AWS Automated Troubleshooting PowerPack Release Notes, version 100

Version 100 of the AWS Automated Troubleshooting PowerPack is the initial version of the PowerPack. This PowerPack introduces three Run Book Automation policies, four Run Book Automation Action policies, and four Run Book Action types.

  • Minimum Required SL1 Version: 10.2.0

Before You Install

Ensure that you are running version 10.2.0 or later of SL1 before installing "AWS Automated Troubleshooting" PowerPack version 100.

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

Installation Process

To install version 100 of the AWS Automated Troubleshooting PowerPack, perform the following steps:

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:

  • The following automation policies that you can configure to collect troubleshooting information:
  • AWS Automated Troubleshooting: Get Console Output
  • AWS Automated Troubleshooting: Instance Status or Recommendation
  • AWS Automated Troubleshooting: Monitor or Unmonitor Instance
  • The following action policies that you can configure to collect troubleshooting information:
  • AWS Automated Troubleshooting: Format JSON as Simple HTML
  • AWS Automated Troubleshooting: Get Console Output
  • AWS Automated Troubleshooting: Instance Status or Recommendation
  • AWS Automated Troubleshooting: Monitor or Unmonitor Instance
  • The following Run Book Custom Action Types that you can use to create new automation actions:
  • AWS Automated Troubleshooting: Get Console Output
  • AWS Automated Troubleshooting: Instance Status or Recommendation
  • AWS Automated Troubleshooting: Monitor or Unmonitor Instance
  • AWS Automated Troubleshooting: Format HTTP Action Output

Known Issues

The following known issues affect version 100 of the AWS Automated Troubleshooting PowerPack:

  • The "AWS Automated Troubleshooting: Get Console Output Automation" policy will not work for output with a string size greater than 65k.