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‎content/en/blog/releases/2024.X/2024.11.md‎

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@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ The [Performance][] of the {{% ctx %}} has been improved by:
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* introducing the [Permissions-Policy header][]
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* removing the [X-XSS-PROTECTION header][]
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[Usability][] has been improved by [fixing the LiveView datetime picker styling issues][].
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[Third-party Support][] has been improved by:
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* adding a [Health Check API to Service Fabric API Gateway][]
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{{% ctx %}} now includes a Monitoring Service that provides aggregated historical data about the platform.
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Currently, this includes data about executions of flows, which is surfaced within {{% ctx %}} Gateway on the Operations Overview page.
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* [{{% ctx %}} Innovation Core Application][]
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* [{{% ctx %}} Gateway][Gateway]
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##### Added configuration for maximum query string length
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With the introduction of the Operations Overview page, it is possible for the API used to return the aggregated data from the [Monitoring Service][{{% ctx %}} Monitoring Service], to exceed the default maximum number of characters allowed in the `query string` part of the URL.
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{{% ctx %}} Gateway `web.config` now includes settings allowing the maximum number of characters to be increased from the default value of `8192`.
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Currently, there is no documentation available on how to do this. For further assistance, please raise a case in the [{{% ctx %}} Service Portal][].
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* [{{% ctx %}} Gateway][Gateway]
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The [{{% ctx %}} Interaction Portal][Interaction Portal] can now be installed multiple times on the same machine, each with its own configuration and data.
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* [{{% ctx %}} Interaction Portal][Interaction Portal]
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The maximum size of Service Fabric Logs has been reduced from `65GB` to `10GB`.
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* {{% ctx %}} App Server Install Scripts
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The performance of the Execution Management Service has been improved to handle high volumes of executions more efficiently.
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* [{{% ctx %}} Innovation Core Application][]
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The [{{% ctx %}} Interaction Portal][Interaction Portal] now handles session updates more reliably on slower systems.
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<!-- Cortex Interaction Portal - Concurrency issues in Reliable Collections - Update Session on slower systems -->
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* [{{% ctx %}} Interaction Portal][Interaction Portal]
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The header size limit for the Service Fabric API Gateway has been increased from `32765 bytes` to `65536 bytes` to allow for larger headers to be processed.
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* [{{% ctx %}} Innovation Core Application][]
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The Content-Security-Policy directives on {{% ctx %}} Gateway have been reviewed and updated to ensure that they are secure.
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* [{{% ctx %}} Gateway][Gateway]
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The Permissions-Policy header on {{% ctx %}} Gateway has been introduced to improve security.
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* [{{% ctx %}} Gateway][Gateway]
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The X-XSS-PROTECTION header on {{% ctx %}} Gateway has been removed as it is deprecated.
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* [{{% ctx %}} Gateway][Gateway]
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A Health Check API has been added to the Service Fabric API Gateway to allow third-party load balancers to check the health of the platform.
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* [{{% ctx %}} Innovation Core Application][]
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* Stacktrace.js
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* [{{% ctx %}} Gateway][Gateway]
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The installation script now checks for the presence of a certificate friendly name and throws an error if it is not present.
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The installation script now uses PSDrive to improve compatibility with different environments.
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* {{% ctx %}} App Server Install Scripts
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The installation script now sets up log file rotation for RabbitMQ.
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The default is now a maximum of 20 files, each with a maximum size of 20MB.
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RabbitMQ Stream ports (6000 to 6500) are now open to reduce noise in RabbitMQ logs.
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The upgrade process now restores the files to their pre-upgrade state if the load balancer upgrade fails.
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The timeout of the Register-ServiceFabricApplicationType command has been set to `1800 seconds`, like other commands.
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The studio package created by the upgrade script now has the file extension `.studiopkg` in lower-case to be consistent with the documentation.
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The upgrade script now sets up log file rotation for RabbitMQ.
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The documentation now includes instructions on how to add the encryption key to the built-in Load Balancer server during both installation and upgrade.
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### Bug Fixes
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#### Capability
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A bug has been fixed where published packages containing nested flows at least three layers deep would throw a KeyNotFoundException when attempting to execute the third layer.
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[Scalability]: {{< ref "#scalability" >}}
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[increasing the header size limit for Service Fabric API Gateway]: {{< ref "#increased-the-header-size-limit-for-service-fabric-api-gateway" >}}
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[Security]: {{< ref "#security" >}}
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[Usability]: {{< ref "#usability" >}}
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[Content-security-policy directives]: {{< ref "#reviewed-the-content-security-policy-directives-on-cortex-gateway" >}}
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[Permissions-Policy header]: {{< ref "#introduced-the-permissions-policy-header-on-cortex-gateway" >}}
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[X-XSS-PROTECTION header]: {{< ref "#removed-the-x-xss-protection-header-on-cortex-gateway" >}}
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[fixing the LiveView datetime picker styling issues]: {{< ref "#liveview-datetime-picker-styling-issues" >}}
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[Third-party Support]: {{< ref "#third-party-support" >}}
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[Health Check API to Service Fabric API Gateway]: {{< ref "#added-health-check-api-to-service-fabric-api-gateway" >}}
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[Installation]: {{< ref "#installation" >}}

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