Operations Automation 6.0 Update 6 : CloudBlue Technical Support

Release Notes

Full release notes for Operations Automation version 6.0.6 can be downloaded here.

Functional Changes

PTR Records Automatic Creation Support
Recreating VPS with Plesk Subscriptions
Optimized Secure Architecture of Plesk Provisioning in VPS
Automatic Plesk License Issue per Plesk Configuration
Adjusting Multiple Plesk Instances According to Changes in Plesk Configuration
Multiple PHP Version Support for Plesk 12.0 Linux
Implementation of Mass Plesk Micro-Updates via PCP
Updating Pre-Installed Plesk in VPS During Provisioning
Adding Plesk to the Existing VPS via Upgrade in CCP
Significant Speed-Up of Plesk Provisioning in VPS
Improvements in Plesk DNS Zones Propagation

Fixed Issues

Hosted Exchange

POA-96718 Exchange 2013 mailbox creation: task "Initialize mailbox with E-Mail Address" fails.
POA-96694 Installation of Exchange2013Autodiscover package fails with "Transaction was rolled back in a different thread" error.
POA-95627 Anonymous user unable to send mail to Public Folder.

Messaging Services

POA-97856 Exchange mail hosting cannot be added to domain.

Windows Shared Hosting

POA-96731 elFinder sends content of files without explicit specifying of charset encoding.

Linux Shared Hosting

POA-93389 Provider's Staff Member with only 'Own CP Access' privilege in Operations Automation can edit Apache service default configuration and NG default configuration.
POA-91051 Websites are accessible via incorrect IP address that exists on NG.
POA-86934 Error_log in NG do not contain usual for apache logs headers.

VPS Hosting

POA-96835 VPSRegistrator uses an incorrect algorithm for checking IPv6 support.

Application Packaging Standard

APS-29414 Missed custom APS placeholders setting when upgrade Operations Automation from 5.5 to 6.0.6.
APS-29117 Encrypted properties are visible to resource owner.
APS-29100 Verification script is not called for multi-step-login.
APS-28982 Impossible to register DNS record without 'recordId' property.
APS-28907 Log in to PCP is slow when PCP APS placeholders are enabled.
APS-28697 Controller sends 'APS-Version:2.0' header to application instead of 'APS-Version:2.1.x' (for 6.0.x).
APS-28654 APS does not allow removing manually created database if DB user named as u_sa.
APS-28552 Exception on substituted DNS record activation because record was already removed.
APS-28388 Admin user can remain in aps:deleted status if it has links with two different applications.
APS-28244 Task for provisioning of Lync license fails: creation of resource with type "dns" is not allowed.
APS-28229 When switching between Operations Automation and Business Automation, obsolete session cookies are stored by Chrome browser, which may lead to error.
APS-28226 APS session timeout is not synced with Operations Automation - for refresh button only.
APS-28205 Invalid package path if transaction is rolled back during re-import of APS package.
APS-28175 pem.removeAccount API request fails if account has APS 1.2 application installed on domain.
APS-27850 When two applications with suwizard are present in subscription, only one of them is shown in SU creation wizard.
APS-27780 Unforeseen error when adding application service to user when account has several subscriptions of application and in one of them app instance is not installed.
APS-27265 GIF icons should be allowed by apslint.
APS-27157 RRState property remains "active" when DNS record is replaced with another one.
APS-26999 SaaS updates all resources during new resource registration.
APS-26987 APS ResourceStore ignores 'apsType' request parameter.
APS-26812 'Synchronize Resource Usage' task should not pick up service instance in not 'ready' state.
APS-26779 Incorrect provisioning order of APS resources because of wrong weight of saas.application rc.
APS-24992 Incomplete upgrade patch 12499_APS7574 leads to inability to add new items to distribution lists.
APS-21701 Unprovisioning of 'VPS + Plesk' subscription fails when try to remove account.

Cloud Infrastructure

CCU-11713 Endless VLAN advertisements started after VPS migration.
CCU-11685 Connection leaks in vm2vf.
CCU-11644 Removal of resources in ST triggers removal of resources in existing subscriptions.
CCU-11599 Re-creation of VE fails if Windows versions have different locales.
CCU-11519 Xmx2048m -Xms2048m should be always for Service Automation.
CCU-11506 Operations Automation should reflect real usage of VE in diskspace.
CCU-11460 Unable to add hardware node: insert or update on table "hn" violates foreign key constraint "fk_hn2locations" Detail: Key (location)=(DEFAULT) is not present in.
CCU-11430 Incorrect netmask validation in Firewall rules.
CU-11396 Customer has options for three backup schedules in CCP for OACI VPS even though subscription have resource only for two backup schedules.
CCU-11384 Templete name instead of OS name should be listed in drop-down box.
CCU-11378 Provisioning of "Panel" for APS application Plesk fails with Failed to execute command in VE.
CCU-11347 Add rotation of IM db ve_resource_usage_history records.
CCU-11346 VE with installed app-template is not recreated – Applications install initiation failed.
CCU-11222 CPU/RAM statistics for cyrillic-named VE is not accumulated.
CCU-11089 AdjustVeStatesJob fails every 5 minutes.
CCU-10936 Cyrillic server name goes in utf16 instead of utf8.
CCU-9931 C2uVeResize.java failed if no ve_disks.

Common

POA-97714 Insecure examples in Session Management section of Providers Guide.
POA-97496 APS proxy is available from 6.0.6 version.
POA-97476 Multiple PHP 5.5 / 5.6 vulnerabilities.
POA-97219 Link to KB 123177 should be added to Operations Automation Upgrade Workflow Guide.
POA-97184 PowerDNS update task fails with error: Operation with storage caused error: 'Domain not found'.
POA-97178 "Forgot Password" link expiration time is not mentioned in documentation.
POA-96685 Incorrect logging in chief function addSubsWithCapabilitySharedObjects (subs_manager_impl.cpp).
POA-96663 UI request getting stacked in case of attempt to login using shared secret.
POA-96648 ActiveDirectory SC could deadlock during execution of tasks like 'Set password for ...'.
POA-96579 app_id is not valid input for pem.APS.provideApplicationInstance.
POA-96553 Description of pem.addDomain and pem.addSubdomain should be corrected in Public API Reference guide.
POA-96536 Prerequisite of Windows Installer 4.5 for MS SQL is obsolete.
POA-96397 Wrong name of service controller SSLProxy in Operations Automation Windows Shared Hosting Deployment Guide.
POA-96354 Description of PHP implementation changing in the Customer's Control Panel should be corrected.
POA-96281 Staff member with only "Billing_Access" privilege can see all webspaces and modify configuration.
POA-96244 Privilege escalation via doLoginas function.
POA-96213 qmail hosting is turned on during subscription upgrade.
POA-96187 TIPPool struct in IPPool.idl is different in C++ part and Java.
POA-95985 Operations Automation Reseller's Guide contains legacy screenshots.
POA-95898 Unclear messages in WPE wizard and documentation.
POA-95888 Unable to create DNS record with PTR type inside any domain DNS zone in Operations Automation.
POA-95632 Wrong Inbound Backnet firewall rules in configuration Operations Automation Windows Shared Hosting Deployment guide.
POA-95621 Description of how to input DNS forwarders IPs.
POA-95545 Mandatory fields are not marked with '*' in Customer CP.
POA-95011 Operations Automation Reseller's Guide incorrect information regarding Password Quality levels.
POA-95006 'PUBLIC' option of ANNOUNCEMENT does not work at all.
POA-94871 Old build of libiqxmlrpcd included in version 6.0.
POA-94543 "All users" privilege if disables also hides "Sessions" tab.
POA-94541 Upgrade from trial link is shown in CP if "Billing access" is disabled.
POA-94242 Adding access to databases could cause DatabaseManager to deadlock.
POA-94110 SQLGrammarException while transferring customer account to reseller.
POA-93314 'repair_interrconnect.py' script fails in case of separate /usr partition.
POA-93313 'repair_interrconnect.py' script fails to check for SELinux.
POA-93221 Business Automation hostname may be configured incorrectly.
POA-87022 No information on how to install IIS on Windows UI Node in Operations Automation.

Plesk in VPS

PVPS-1264 Unprovisioning of “VPS with Plesk” subscription fails if there is no network connection between VPS and Operations Automation Management Node.
PVPS-1201 Plesk application does not check status of its components installation. Fix Description: If the installation of at least one of the Plesk components fails, the task fails with Plesk error.
PVPS-1179 Confusing warning message "No configurations were found..." is always displayed when creating/editing Plesk configuration in case of enabled integration with Partner Central, where Product configurations are not created.
PVPS-1207 Domain deletion from Plesk leads to its deletion from Operations Automation, though initially this domain was created on Operations Automation side.
PVPS-1117 Removing of “VPS with Plesk” subscription fails if the operating system is updated to the version unsupported by Plesk.
PVPS-786 “VPS with Plesk” subscription fails on prerequisites (install vc-redist) if another msi is running.

Obtaining

All required system updates can be easily installed through the pa_updates_installer (see the instructions).

The update can be downloaded here.

Operations Automation 6.0 Update 6