Microsoft: DHCP Server PowerPack Release Notes, version 100

Version 100 of the "Microsoft: DHCP Server" PowerPack is an update from version 1.0. This version adds a device template and includes updates to Dynamic Applications.

  • Minimum Required Skylar One (SL1) Version: 11.1.2

Before You Install or Upgrade

Before you install the "Microsoft: DHCP Server" PowerPack, ensure that you are running version 11.1.2 or later of Skylar One.

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

Installing or Upgrading the PowerPack

By default, when you install a new version of a PowerPack, the new version overwrites all content in that PowerPack that has already been installed on the target system. To prevent the new PowerPack version from overwriting local changes to some commonly customized fields, use the Enable Selective PowerPack Field Protection setting in the Behavior Settings page (System > Settings > Behavior).

To install version 100 of the "Microsoft: DHCP Server" PowerPack, perform the following steps:

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 (formerly SL1), go to the PowerPacksPowerPack Manager 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.

Features

This release includes the following features:

  • Dynamic Applications that collect DHCP Server performance data.
  • A device template to use with the Skylar One agent.

Enhancements and Issues Addressed

This release includes the following enhancements and addressed issues:

  • Updated the "Microsoft: DHCP IPv4 Scope Performance" Dynamic Application to collect all Scope IDs. (Support Case: 00248097)
  • Removed redundant code from the PowerShell request in the following Dynamic Applications:
    • Microsoft: DHCP IPv4 Lease Configuration
    • Microsoft: DHCP IPv4 Performance
    • Microsoft: DHCP IPv4 Scope Performance
    • Microsoft: DHCP IPv6 Lease Configuration
    • Microsoft: DHCP IPv6 Performance
    • Microsoft: DHCP Server Configuration
    • Microsoft: DHCP Service Performance
  • Added the "SL1 Agent for Microsoft: DHCP Server Template" device template to the PowerPack.
  • Updated Dynamic Applications to process results from non-English platforms. (Support Case: 00242620)

Known Issues

This release has no known issues.