This page covers release information for the installation, configuration, management, and deployment of the Splunk AppDynamics On-Premises platform components. For feature-related release information, see On-premises Platform Enhancements. For product updates, including release dates, support advisories, and end-of-life notices, see Product Announcements and Alerts.

Splunk AppDynamics On-Premises Platform Enhancements

The following table lists enhancements to the platform components in the on-premises 24.2.0 release.

When there is an update to an artifact, you can find the new version numbers in the following tables. Version numbers are also displayed in the AppDynamics Downloads Portal.

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Product / ComponentSummaryRelease VersionRelease Date
Enterprise Console

This release includes bug fixes. See Resolved Issues.

24.2.2May 08, 2024
Enterprise Console

This release includes bug fixes. See Resolved Issues.

24.2.1March 27, 2024
Agent Management

You can now:

24.2.0February 28, 2024
Application Monitoring

This release includes the following settings for error detection:

  • An option to associate error detection methods, log messages, and HTTP codes with business transactions.
  • Adds Web Server support for error detection using HTTP return codes.

See Error Detection.

24.2.0February 28, 2024
Cluster Monitoring

This release includes the Availability Cluster Agent metrics and following purger settings for Controller:

  • sim.machines.deleteStalePods.maxLimit: To specify the number of stale pods and containers to be taken into account for deletion
  • sim.machines.offline.toStalePodTimeoutMillis: To specify the time in milliseconds when offline pods and containers are taken into account for purging.
  • sim.machines.pod.eviction.cronExpression: To provide the cron expression to run the pod purger.

See Controller Settings for the ClusterAgent.

You require administrator access to configure these settings. Contact customer support to configure the settings.

24.2.0February 28, 2024
General

This release introduces custom tags that enable you to associate key-value pairs with the entities. You import the tags from CMDB (using a sync utility) or the API sources to the Controller and associate them with the following entities:

Use Custom Tagging API to import the tags from CMDB or API.

These custom tags provide the following capabilities:

  • Correlate monitored entities to enhance usability and manageability.
  • Filter applications, tiers, nodes, servers, and synthetic pages.
  • Use the predefined tag variable, ${affectedEntity.tagValues} in your HTTP request template or in an email template.
  • Create custom dashboards for the entities that match the tag criteria.
  • Create health rules to monitor the entities that match the tag criteria. Health Rules API incudes the tag properties for the affected entities- NODES_BY_TAGS , PAGES_BY_TAGS, TIERS_BY_TAGS, APM_SERVERS_BY_TAGS, and SERVERS_BY_TAGS.
24.2.0February 28, 2024
Enterprise Console

The following enhancements have been added to the Enterprise Console:

  • Enterprise Console 24.2 includes MySQL version 8.0.36. You can upgrade MySQL to version 8.0.36 after you upgrade the Enterprise Console and the Controller.

    Any fresh installations or upgrades from older versions to 24.2 will continue to use MySQL 5.7.45 version by default. However, you can upgrade to MySQL 8.0.36 after the installation. For information on how to upgrade MySQL, see  Upgrade MySQL Version

  • The following third-party components were upgraded:

Component

Previous Version

Upgraded Version

Azul JREJRE 1.8.0_362 (Zulu_8.68.0.20)JRE 1.8.0_402 (Zulu_8.76.0.18)
24.2.0February 28, 2024
End User Monitoring and Synthetic Monitoring

This release upgrades the TLS version:

ComponentOld VersionNew Version
TLS1.21.3

See End of Support Notice: Disabling TLS 1.0 and 1.1.

24.2.0February 28, 2024
General

This release upgrades the following third-party components:

ComponentPrevious VersionUpgraded Version

Liquibase

4.20.0 

4.24.0

Express

4.17.1

4.18.2

Spring Framework

5.3.24

6.0.9
24.2.0February 28, 2024
General

Business Transactions are now mapped to the automatic transaction discovery rule. You can now view all the rules associated with the Business Transaction. See View Business Transactions.

24.2.0February 28, 2024
Server Visibility
  • The Actions > Export Data option on the Servers page. You can use this option to export the Servers page data in a CSV file. See Servers List.
  • Option to export Machine Agent log files. See Server Visibility.
24.2.0February 28, 2024

Splunk AppDynamics On-Premises Resolved Issues

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Key

Product

Summary

Severity LevelAffected Versions

Release Version

Release Date

EUMPLAT-5107

End User MonitoringEnd User Monitoring 23.8.0 fails to install on Windows.High23.8.024.2.0February 28, 2024

CONTRLRDEV-1740

CONTRLRDEV-3089

Controller

The reports do not display some of the properties after importing the report from Dashboards & Reports > Reports.

Medium-24.2.0February 28, 2024

ANLYTCS_ES-13568

Events Service

After you upgrade the Events Service to 23.10.0, the Migration Utility fails to rollover because of the higher springboot and Elasticsearch versions.

Medium

23.10.024.2.0February 28, 2024

STUDIO-5219

Dash StudioAn error is displayed or no data appears on the My Dashboards tab.High-24.2.0February 28, 2024
LIC-4868LicenseLicense consumption data for Transaction Analytics on the Settings > License page does not match with the Entitlements > License Management page on the Account Management Portal. Also, the displayed license consumption is higher than the provisioned units.Medium24.2.024.2.1March 27, 2024
ALTCSAAS-2974

Alert and Respond

The email action names are displayed incorrectly.



24.2.1March 27, 2024
DBMON-10071

Database Visibility

The search option does not work on the Databases page if you are on the list view.



24.2.1March 27, 2024
DIS-611

Database Visibility

The Snapshots page fails to load and displays an HTTP 500 error. 

High-24.2.1March 27, 2024
DBMON-10059

Database Visibility

The Controller UI displays a 500 Internal Server error when you link the backend from the application dashboard.

Medium
24.2.1March 27, 2024
DBMON-10067, PRE-14672

Database Visibility

This release optimizes the Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) API, and redundant RBAC calls to the Splunk AppDynamics are removed.

Medium-24.2.1March 27, 2024
SYSTEAM-1733

Enterprise Console

Upgrading the Enterprise Console 23.11 to 24.2 failed because of checksum issue. The checksum issue has been resolved, so customers can successfully upgrade the Enterprise Console 23.11 to 24.2.

Medium24.2.024.2.1March 27, 2024
TMNT-7112

Controller

Cannot access shared dashboard, when custom time range is set.

Medium24.2.024.2.1March 27, 2024
TMNT-7126 

Controller

The Controller dashboard displays the bad request error pop up messages.

Medium
24.2.024.2.1March 27, 2024
CONTRLRDEV-2328

Controller

When you modify the schedule or recipient details for a custom dashboard, the report does not display the modified dashboard name in the Dashboard & Reports > Report Data page.

Medium
-24.2.2
May 08, 2024
CONTRLRDEV-3096

Controller

 UI error is displayed when you have more than 50 custom dashboards and a report configured with a dashboard and you try to edit the report.

Medium-24.2.2May 08, 2024
LIC-4954

Licensing

Even when there is enough bandwidth, agent registration might fail and displays this warning:

License (Expired, Limit Reached, Invalid, Not Found) 
CODE


Medium
24.2.024.2.2
May 08, 2024
CONTRLRDEV-2932

Controller

The java.lang.string.intern() function causes latency in the Atomikos library.

Medium
-24.2.2
May 08, 2024

See Splunk AppDynamics SaaS resolved issues.

Agent Enhancements

The following table lists the Agent enhancements included in the 24.2 release.


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Agent

Summary

Release Version

Release Date
Analytics Agent

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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Android Agent

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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Apache Web Server Agent

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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AppDynamics AWS Lambda Extension for Serverless APM

This release:

24.2.0February 26, 2024

C/C++ SDK

There is no 24.1.0 release yet.

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Cluster Agent 

This release includes the appName parameter for the Infrastructure Visibility configuration to group the nodes of a cluster under a cluster name.

This parameter is available if you are using Machine Agent >=24.2.0.

See Install Infrastructure Visibility with the Kubernetes CLI and Install Infrastructure Visibility with Helm Charts.

24.2.0February 26, 2024

Cordova Plugin

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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Database Agent

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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Flutter AgentThere is no 24.2.0 release yet.--

Go SDK

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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IBM Integration Bus Agent 

This release includes:

24.2.0February 9, 2024
iOS Agent

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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Java Agent

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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Java Serverless Tracer

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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JavaScript Agent

You can now disable the ADRUM header in the JavaScript Agent. This way you can remove the ADRUM header from the requests. For more information, see Disable the ADRUM Header.

24.2.0

February 23, 2024

Machine Agent

This release:

  • Introduces a grouping of OpenShift nodes in the metric browser. It contains the following groups:
    • Infra
    • Master
    • Worker
    • Worker-Infra
  • Includes the Space Available (%) metric for the metric browser normal mode. This metric shows available storage space on all Windows mount points.
  • Removes dependency form protobuf-c.

  • Upgrades bc-fips from version 1.0.2.3 to version 1.0.2.4.
24.2.0February 26, 2024
MAUI Agent There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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Network Agent

This release:

  • Includes minor enhancements and bug fixes.
  • Upgrades the following third-party components:
LibraryPrevious VersionUpgraded Version
curl8.2.18.4.0

OpenSSL

3.0.83.1.4
24.2.0February 22, 2024
Node.js Agent

This release:

  • Includes CentOS based agent images for Docker.
  • This release upgrades the following third-party component:

    ComponentPrevious VersionCurrent Version
    zlib1.3.01.3.1
24.2.0February 15, 2024
Node.js Serverless Tracer

This release:

24.2.0February 26, 2024

PHP Agent

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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Python Agent

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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Python Serverless Tracer

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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React Native Agent

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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SAP

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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Smart Agent

This release of Smart Agent includes support for the following enhancements:

24.2.0

February 13, 2024

Hosted Synthetic Agent

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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Private Synthetic Agent

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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Xamarin Agent

There is no 24.2.0 release yet.

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.Net Agent

This release:

  • Includes support for Microsoft Azure Service Bus 7 (Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus) exit calls. See Remote Service Detection in Supported Runtime Environments.
  • Adds Cloud Foundry host to the list of IIS process candidates to enable automatic bootstrap.
  • Provides enhanced Redis exit call detection.
  • Code optimizations, performance improvements, and third-party library upgrades.
  • Bug fixes. See Agent Resolved Issues.

24.2.0

February 27, 2024

Multicloud Support for Agents

The following agents now support the multi-cloud deployment.

AgentsSupported Multi-Cloud Environments
Apache Web Server Agent




  • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
  • Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
  • Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) 
IBM Integration Bus Agent
Java Agent
Machine Agent
.Net Agent

Node.js Agent

PHP Agent
Python Agent

Agent Resolved Issues

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Key

Product

Summary

Severity Level

Affected Version(s)Release VersionRelease Date
DOTNET-6945.Net AgentThe exit calls to Redis are not detected when an application utilizes Redis for session management.
Low22.5.0 and later24.2.0February 27, 2024
DOTNET-6993.Net Agent

For async entry, TrackBeginTransaction fails with a System.NullReferenceException error.

High-24.2.0February 27, 2024
IIB-702IIB AgentIIB Agent 23.11 does not report metrics to Controller versions 23.9 and 23.11.Medium23.11.024.2.0February 9, 2024
SRVLESS-2660Node.js Serverless TracerThe tracer does not detect the HTTP exit calls.
High-24.2.0February 26, 2024
SRVLESS-2668AWS Lambda Extension for Serverless APMThe lambda extension does not work with the LaunchDarkly framework.
High-24.2.0February 26, 2024

Agent Known Issues

There are no known issues yet for the 24.2 agent releases.