What's new in IT Advisor 9.x

IT Advisor 9.2.2

Updates

• New desktop client release, required with version ITA 9.2.2

  • Updated Java to version 1.8.0_302.
  • Added support for macOS Big Sur.

  Update to ITA 9.2.2 and then log in to the web client to download the desktop client.

• Updated web client Elevated view translations

• New genome package

• Various security fixes

Bug fixes

Web client

• The Elevated view now displays as expected in the web client except in Firefox on Windows.

• Users can now successfully change blade properties in the web client.

• Users can now customize the logo and the name of the web client.

Desktop client

• • Changing rack U-position ordering no longer negatively affects the top and bottom of already mounted equipment.

  • Setting up MPO network connections from patch panels now works as expected.

  • Painting multiple racks with overhead/under-floor U-positions now works as expected.

IT Advisor 9.2.1

Updates

• Modeling for overhead, under-the-ceiling, and under-the-floor-tile patch panels is now available in the desktop client.

  

• Various security fixes

Bug fixes

• Full-height blades are no longer displayed as half-height in the web client rack view.
• Global search now loads asset property pane(s).
• Rack are displayed as expected in the web client elevated view.
• Measurements for outlets on AP68653 rPDUs associated with IT Expert are now displayed.
• The CentOS 8.x installer now works as expected.
• Migrate from ITA now works as expected in the desktop client.
• Network management pane no longer displays an invalid port error in fanout cable configuration.
• The network connection dialog now shows the u-position for devices.ETL imports created in DCO now work as expected in ITA.
• The desktop client Floor Plenum Pressure overlay now displays as expected after restore from backup.

IT Advisor 9.2.0

Updates

Improvements to the web client Inventory elevated view including:

• Pin racks across the same and different rooms
• Compare an unlimited number of racks side by side, across the same
  and different rooms
• Synchronize floor and rack elevation views using Link mode
• Detach windows when working on multiple monitors
• Add multiple assets to racks at once
• Delete assets in racks
• Various security fixes

Bug fixes

• Users can now view room properties in the web client.
• Tenants can now connect and disconnect power from rack equipment to
  rPDU in the Tenant portal.
• The network port numbering is now working as expected.

IT Advisor 9.1.9

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Updates

• Users are now able to model Multi-Fiber Push On (MPO) and Multi-Fiber Pull Off (MPO) fanout cables in the desktop client.
• New genomes were released to the IT Advisor Genome Library. See Genome Library release notes
  Customers with a valid support contract can download the latest Genome Library here.
• Various security fixes

Bug fixes

• The network connection drop downs are now organized logically.
• Other network port types are now counted throughout IT Advisor.
• The online install now works as expected for version 9.1.0 and newer.

Known issues

• Fanout cable genomes are not included in the master genome catalog after an update to ITA 9.1.9. Delete the genomes cache file or update the genome package. Customers with a valid support contract can download the latest Genome Library here.
• The routing table doesn't show the correct information when fanout cables are used in a route.

For information about older versions, see the IT Advisor 9.x release notes