Version 103 of the "Datacenter Automation Utilities" PowerPack addresses an issue that was causing errors due to unsupported characters.
- Minimum Required SL1 Version: 8.10.0
Before You Install or Upgrade
Ensure that you are running version 8.10.0 or later of SL1 before installing "Datacenter Automation Utilities" PowerPack version 103.
For details on upgrading SL1, see the relevant SL1 Platform Release Notes.
Installation and 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 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:
- Search for and download the PowerPack from the PowerPacks page (Product Downloads > PowerPacks & SyncPacks) at the ScienceLogic Support Site.
- In SL1, go to the PowerPacks page (System > Manage > PowerPacks).
- Click the Actions menu and choose Import PowerPack. The Import PowerPack modal appears.
- Click and navigate to the PowerPack file from step 1.
- Select the PowerPack file and click . The PowerPack Installer modal displays a list of the PowerPack contents.
- Click . The PowerPack is added to the PowerPack Manager page.
Enhancements and Issues Addressed
The following enhancements and addressed issues are included in version 103 of the "Datacenter Automation Utilities" PowerPack:
- An issue was addressed that was causing a "utf8 codec can't decode byte" error when the "Datacenter Automation: Format Output for ServiceNow Scoped" run book action snippet encountered device data with special characters. With this change, non-supported characters will be skipped and a blank space will be used in their place instead.
Known Issues
This release has no known issues.