Datacenter Advanced Enrichment: Cisco IOS-XR Policies PowerPack Release Notes, version 102

Version 102 of the "Datacenter Advanced Enrichment: Cisco-XR Policies" PowerPack enables the option for users to manually trigger the included automation policies from the event console.

  • Minimum Required Skylar One (SL1) Version: 10.1.0

Before You Install or Upgrade

Ensure that you are running version 10.1.0 or later of Skylar One before installing the "Datacenter Advanced Enrichment: Cisco-XR Policies" PowerPack.

For details on upgrading Skylar One, see the relevant Skylar One Platform Release Notes.

You must also install version 202 or later of the "Datacenter Automation Utilities" PowerPack before installing this version of the PowerPack.

Installation or Upgrade Process

If you are currently using the Dynamic Applications in this PowerPack to monitor devices, collection errors might occur for one or two polling cycles during the installation of a new version. To prevent these errors, disable collection for the monitored devices before you complete the following steps. You can then re-enable collection after the upgrade completes.

To install this PowerPack:

  1. Search for and download the PowerPack from the PowerPacks page at the ScienceLogic Support Center (Skylar One > PowerPacks).
  2. In Skylar One, go to the PowerPacks page (System > Manage > PowerPacks).
  3. Click the Actions menu and select Import PowerPack. The Import PowerPack modal appears.
  4. Click Browse and go to the PowerPack file from step 1.
  5. Select the PowerPack file and click Import. The PowerPack Installer modal displays a list of the PowerPack contents.
  6. Click Install. The PowerPack appears on the PowerPack Manager page.

See the Datacenter Advanced Enrichment Policies PowerPacks for instructions on using the new PowerPack.

Features

This release includes the following features:

  • 35 Automation Policies that you can configure to collect additional diagnostic information when events occur.
  • 58 Event Policies that you can use with the Automation Policies that are triggered when Cisco IOS devices meet certain status criteria.

Enhancements and Issues Addressed

The following enhancements and addressed issues are included in this release:

  • All automation policies have been updated to change the "Policy Type" field from "Active Events" to "Active Events/User Initiated".

Known Issues

This release has no known issues.