Apcon PowerPack Release Notes, version 100

Version 100 of the Apcon PowerPack is the initial version of the PowerPack. It includes Dynamic Applications, Device Classes, Event Policies, and a Device Dashboard for discovering and monitoring APCON devices.

  • Minimum Required SL1 Version: 8.7.0

Before You Install

Ensure that you are running version 8.7.0 or later of SL1 before installing "ApconPowerPack version 100.

For details on upgrading SL1, see the relevant SL1 Platform Release Notes.

Installing the PowerPack

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 collection errors during an upgrade, you can optionally disable collection for monitored devices before performing the following steps and re-enable collection after the upgrade.

To install this PowerPack:

  1. Search for and download the PowerPack from the PowerPacks page (Product Downloads > PowerPacks & SyncPacks) at the ScienceLogic Support Site.
  2. In SL1, go to the PowerPacks page (System > Manage > PowerPacks).
  3. Click the Actions menu and choose Import PowerPack. The Import PowerPack modal appears.
  4. Click Browse and navigate 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 is added to the PowerPack Manager page.

Features

This release includes the following features:

  • Dynamic Applications to discover and monitor APCON devices:
  • Apcon: Configuration
  • Apcon: Interface Performance
  • Apcon: SFP/XFP Module performance

  • Device Classes for each of the APCON components that the PowerPack can monitor
  • Event Policies that are triggered when APCON devices meet certain status criteria
  • A Device Dashboard that displays information about APCON devices

Known Issues

This release has no known issues.