This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new features and updates:

New Features:

• Support for SendGrid in APLS and new API to reset SendGrid SMTP username and token key.
• Performance Improvements.
• STAT and Security defect fixes.
  
  Mandates:
• Tomcat upgrade - Tomcat 9.0.68 to 9.0.70.

User can access media wiki document directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link. https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:2023.02/Home

Migration Document: https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:2023.02/migrationsteps

Support Matrix: https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:2023.02/BeforeYouInstall

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new features and updates:

New Features:

• Search functionality in cleanup license screen.
  Mandates:
• Tomcat upgrade - Tomcat 9.0.65 to 9.0.68.
• JRE upgrade - 1.8.0_345 to 1.8.0_352.

User can access media wiki document directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link. https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:2022.11/Home

Migration Document: https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:2022.11/migrationsteps

Support Matrix: https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:2022.11/BeforeYouInstall

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new features and updates:

New Features:

• APLS Support for Oracle Linux and Windows 2022.
• API to retrieve Multi-tenancy deployment mode in APLS.
• Performance Improvements.
  
  Mandates:
• Tomcat upgrade - Tomcat 9.0.62 to 9.0.65.
• JRE upgrade - 1.8.0_332 to 1.8.0_345.

User can access media wiki document directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link. https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:2022.08/Home

Migration Document: https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:2022.08/migrationsteps

Support Matrix: https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:2022.08/BeforeYouInstall

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new features and updates:

New Features:

• Control Tower Integration
  1. Submit usage to CT against Asset.
  2. Enhancement to CT rejected screen to support tenantID and assetID rejected records.
• Enable request and response logging for API.
• Get License list webservice.
• Auth Token Based Authentication for APIs.
• Ability to display, consolidate and manage product usage data in APLS.
• Performance Improvements.
  1. APLS is optimized to handle more concurrent requests with respect to OO product.
• Support for Simplified Chinese locale for APLS UI.
• JRE upgraded to 1.8.0_332.
• Tomcat upgrade to 9.0.62.
• Support for Postgres DB version 14.
• APLS is certified for Windows 10 21H1, LTSB, LTSC versions.
  
  Mandates:
• Tomcat upgrade - Tomcat 9.0.55 to 9.0.62.
• JRE upgrade - 1.8.0_302 to 1.8.0_332.
• Security defect fixes – STAT and defect fixes.

User can access media wiki document directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link. https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:2022.05/Home

Migration Document: https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:2022.05/migrationsteps

Support Matrix: https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:2022.05/BeforeYouInstall

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new features and updates:

• New Features:
• Auto-renewal of subscription License
• Generic custom report
• Product usage reporting
  
  Mandates:
• Tomcat hardening - Details in the attached release notes.
• Tomcat upgrade to 9.0.55
• Log4j2 CVE-2021-44832 – upgraded to 2.17.1 version
  
  User can access media wiki document directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link.
  https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:12.3.0/Home
  
  Migration Document:
  https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:12.3.0/migrationsteps
  
  Support Matrix:
  https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:12.3.0/BeforeYouInstall

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the fix for log4j CVE.

• Security Fix - CVE-2021-44228, CVE-2021-45046, CVE-2021-45105 fix - upgraded log4j jars to 2.17.0
  
  Note: This version release is on top of APLS 12.1.2 which had the features of APLS 12.1.0 as well. Below features of APLS 12.1.0 is applicable in this release too.
  
  Features of APLS 12.1.0:
• Decoupling of product version and APLS version during license activation using Product Activation Code.
• Performance changes for custom reports.
• Purge - Retain only the latest 2500 rejected records.
  
  Mandates:
• Tomcat Upgrade - Tomcat 9.0.44 to 9.0.50
• JRE Upgrade - 1.8.0_292 to 1.8.0_302
• The base image used for the APLS container is OpenSUSE 15.3
• Security Defect Fixes – STAT and Defect Fixes.
  
  Note: There is no document changes from APLS 12.1.0 to 12.1.3, so documentation of APLS 12.1.3 is pointing to APLS 12.1.0 documentation.
  
  User can access media wiki document directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link.
  https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:12.1.0/Home
  
  Migration Document:
  https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:12.1.0/migrationsteps
  
  Support Matrix:
  https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:12.1.0/BeforeYouInstall

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the fix for log4j CVE.

• · Security Fix - CVE-2021-44228, CVE-2021-45046 fix - upgraded log4j jars to 2.16.0
  
  Note: This version release is on top of APLS 12.1.0, Below features of APLS 12.1.0 is applicable in this release too.
  
  Features of APLS 12.1.0:
• Decoupling of product version and APLS version during license activation using Product Activation Code.
• Performance changes for custom reports.
• Purge - Retain only the latest 2500 rejected records.
  
  Mandates:
• Tomcat Upgrade - Tomcat 9.0.44 to 9.0.50
• JRE Upgrade - 1.8.0_292 to 1.8.0_302
• The base image used for the APLS container is OpenSUSE 15.3
• Security Defect Fixes – STAT and Defect Fixes.
  
  Note: There is no document changes from APLS 12.1.0 to 12.1.2, so documentation of APLS 12.1.2 is pointing to APLS 12.1.0 documentation.
  
  User can access media wiki document directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link.
  https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:12.1.0/Home
  
  Migration Document:
  https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:12.1.0/migrationsteps
  
  Support Matrix:
  https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:12. 1.0/BeforeYouInstall

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new features and updates:

New Features:

1. Multi-tenancy - Ability to create and manage tenants.
2. Ability to create custom usage reports.
3. Notifications for license capacity threshold usage.
4. Sending license usage to Micro Focus (i.e Telemetry server) enabled by default.
5. Control tower - tenants association to licenses.

i. Mandating tenant id during license installation flow if CT is configured.

ii. Capability to set tenant for already installed licenses.

6. License Type field addition in View License, Product Feature, Named License tabs.

Mandates:

• Tomcat upgraded to 9.0.50
• JRE upgrade - 1.8.0_163 to 1.8.0_302
• Security defect fixes – STAT and defect fixes.

Note: There is no document changes from APLS 12.0.0 to 12.0.2, so documentation of APLS 12.0.2 is pointing to APLS 12.0.0 documentation.
User can access media wiki document directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link.
https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:12.0.0/Home

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new features and updates:

CDF:

• Opensuse upgarade to 15.2-0051

Mandates:

• Tomcat upgraded to 9.0.50
• JRE upgrade - 1.8.0_163 to 1.8.0_302
• Security defect fixes – STAT and defect fixes.

Note: There is no document changes from APLS 11.9.0 to 11.9.3, so documentation of APLS 11.9.3 is pointing to APLS 11.9.0 documentation.
User can access License Server documention directly without installation of License Server by clicking on below link.
https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:11.9.0/Home

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new features and updates:
New Features:

1. Enable instant-on once disabled
2. License changes for parallel bot execution. .
3. NamedUser license enhancements – enable named users delete capability.
4. ControlTower changes – to read hostname.

CDF:

1. Non root Support enhancement changes.
2. Oracle auto-create user support.
3. APLS to read DB table space and DB temp table space.
4. Roles support in IDM login.
5. IDM Service Url support.

Mandates:

• Tomcat upgraded to 9.0.50
• JRE upgrade - 1.8.0_163 to 1.8.0_302
• Security defect fixes – STAT, penetration testing and defect fixes.

Note : There is no document changes from APLS 11.8.0 to 11.8.1, so documentation of APLS 11.8.1 is pointing to APLS 11.8.0 documentation.
User can access media wiki document directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link.

https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:11.8.0/Home

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new features and updates:

New Features:

1. Named User Licensing.
2. Ability to send usage data from APLS to Control Tower.
3. UI enhancement for better user experience.
4. Support for Clean-up live tokens.
5. Ability to import and export reservation pools with attributes.

• API to disable InstantOn

1. IO Enhancements –

• Ability to get Usage data per IO Instance

7. Support Encryption of API request and response data (For now only for cumulative usage API).

Mandates:

1. Tomcat upgraded to 9.0.50
2. JRE upgrade - 1.8.0_163 to 1.8.0_302
3. Log4j upgrade from Log4j1x to Log4j 2.13.3
4. Security defect fixes – STAT & penetration testing
5. Certification of APLS on AWS and Azure

Note : There is no document changes from APLS 11.7.0 to 11.7.1, so documentation of APLS 11.7.1 is pointing to APLS 11.7.0 documentation.
User can access media wiki document directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link.

https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:11.7.0/Home

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new features and updates:

New Features:

• Import/Export member attributes in Reservation Pool.

• Ability to consume the capacity on check-in.

• Support consumption of capacity in milliseconds granularity.

• Export of feature usage report with custom attributes.

• Aligning token expiry with license expiry.

• Support reservation for unit-based licensing.

• Switch from trial license model to commercial.

• Performance changes for external databases.

• Export reports in CSV format.

CDF:

• Ability to pass adminDBName as a parameter for createDB in postgres.

• Reservation capability support in CDF

.• Ability to create tables under specific schema for oracle in CDF.

Mandates:

• Tomcat upgraded to 9.0.37.

• Windows 2019 installation certification.

• Security defect fixes – STAT, penetration testing, CVE defects.

Issue fixes:

• LDAP issue fix.

• Special character issue fix in server configuration page.

• Password encryption issue fix ( to be decrypted in APLS).

Note : User can access media wiki directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link.

https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:11.6.0/Home

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new features and updates:

New Features:

· Token based feature.

• Concurrent and consumable token-based license for on-prim use.
• Calculator to buy token-based features.

· Instance On per instance support.

Mandates:

• Security defect fixes.

Note: 10.9 version of APLS on wards User guide is not part of the installer package because APLS documentation is completely moved to media wiki so the moment user install APLS and click on any help link icons in any of the UI pages in autopass web interface will navigate to the media wiki page which has the documentation for APLS 11.5.0 .

User can access media wiki directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link.

https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:11.5.0/Home

Release notes

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new feature.:

1. Ability to release all licenses based on user context (using RELEASE_ALL_PROPERTIES in Release_All API).

Note: As you might aware that effective from 10.9 version of APLS on wards User guide is not part of the installer package because APLS documentation is completely moved to media wiki so the moment user install APLS and click on any help link icons in any of the UI pages in APLS will navigate to the media wiki page which has the documentation for APLS 10.9.4.

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new features and updates:

1. Ability to install and consume capacity from the seat license

(a) Supports Live Floating Concurrent Model only.

(b) Supports Multi-Level Reservation

2. Floating Consumption Model to support Consumption by Minutes

3. Ability to set threshold to enable sharing of concurrent capacity

4. Performance improvements

5. CDF Docker and Docker changes

(a) Updated Container/Image OS to opensuse-base:15.1

This version of AutoPass License Server brings the following new features and updates:

• ReactJS framework is used for frontend
• Removal of Struts 2 framework completely.
• Security Defect Fixes:
  • User Account Lock mechanism for DB users

Note: As you might aware that from 10.9 version of APLS on wards User guide is not part of the installer package because APLS documentation is completely moved to media wiki so the moment user install APLS and click on any help link icons in any of the UI pages in APLS will navigate to the media wiki page which has the documentation for APLS 11.0.0 Also user can access media wiki directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link.

https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:11.0.0/Home

NOTE : The redundancy configuration is deprecated and support for the redundancy feature is completely removed from 10.5 version onwards so please consider moving to one of the supported database, to configure failover support.

APLS 10.9.0 Changes

• Multilevel reservation

• Track rejected capacity/checkouts

• Media Wiki integration

• InstallnyWhere Upgrade from 2014 to 2018

• Sending PPU to PAS

• Ability to find production/ Non Production licenses

• Windows Authentication support for MSSQL database

Note: As you might aware that from 10.9 version of APLS on wards User guide is not part of the installer package because APLS documentation is completely moved to media wiki so the moment user install APLS and click on any help link icons in any of the UI pages in APLS will navigate to the media wiki page which has the documentation for APLS 11.0.0 Also user can access media wiki directly without installation of APLS by clicking on below link.

https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/AutoPass_License_Server:11.0.0/Home

NOTE : This release is specific to StarTeam only not to be consumed by UFT.

Following are the High Level changes in 10.8.0 release.

Safekey v2 support

Genaric Usage API for cumulative usage

API for install instanton based on featureid

Shared context Support for commuter checkout

Security Defect Fixes

Structs version is updated to 2.5.17

Docker Defect Fixes

Providing option to customiged userid and group id for non-root user