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1 | 1 | ---
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2 | 2 | title: "What's new with Azure Arc resource bridge"
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3 |
| -ms.date: 08/16/2024 |
| 3 | +ms.date: 08/19/2024 |
4 | 4 | ms.topic: conceptual
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5 | 5 | description: "Learn about the latest releases of Azure Arc resource bridge."
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6 | 6 | ---
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28 | 28 |
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29 | 29 | ### Arc-enabled VMware
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30 | 30 |
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31 |
| -- Improve prompt messages in createconfig for vmware. |
| 31 | +- Improve prompt messages in createconfig for VMware. |
32 | 32 | - Validate proxy scheme and check for required noproxy entries.
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33 | 33 |
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34 | 34 | ### Features
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35 | 35 |
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36 | 36 | - Reject double commas in no_proxy string ",,"
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37 |
| -- Add default folder to createconfig list |
| 37 | +- Add default folder to createconfig list. |
38 | 38 | - Add conditional Fairfax URLs for US Gov Virginia support.
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39 |
| -- New error codes added |
| 39 | +- New error codes added. |
40 | 40 |
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41 | 41 | ### Bug fixes
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42 | 42 |
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43 | 43 | - Fix for openSSH [CVE-2024-63870](https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2x8c-95vh-gfv4)
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44 | 44 |
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| 45 | + |
| 46 | + |
| 47 | +## Version 1.1.0 (April 2024) |
| 48 | + |
| 49 | +- Appliance: 1.1.0 |
| 50 | +- CLI extension: 1.1.0 |
| 51 | +- SFS release: 0.1.25.10229 |
| 52 | +- Kubernetes: 1.27.3 |
| 53 | +- Mariner: 2.0.20240223 |
| 54 | + |
| 55 | +## SCVMM private cloud |
| 56 | + |
| 57 | +- Use same vmnetwork key for HG and Cloud (vmnetworkid) |
| 58 | +- SCVMM - Add fallback for VMM IP Pool with support for IP Range in Appliance Network, add --vlanid parameter to accept vlanid |
| 59 | +- Non-interactive mode for SCVMM troubleshoot and logs command |
| 60 | +- Createconfig command uses styled text to warn about saving config files instead of standard logger |
| 61 | +- Improved handling, and error reporting, when provisioning/deprovisioning images from the cloud fabric hangs and times out |
| 62 | +- Verify template and snapshot health after provisioning an image, and cleanup files associated to the template on image deprovision failures |
| 63 | +- Missing VHD state handing in SCVMM. |
| 64 | +- SCVMM `validate` and `createconfig` fixes |
| 65 | + |
| 66 | +### VMware Private Cloud |
| 67 | + |
| 68 | +- SSD storage validations have been added to VMWare vSphere in telemetry mode to check if the ESXi host backing the resource pool has any SSD-backed storage. |
| 69 | +- Improving missing privilege error message. Show some privileges in error message. |
| 70 | +- Validate Host ESXi version and provide concrete error message for placement profile. |
| 71 | +- Improve message for no datacenters found, display default folder. |
| 72 | +- Surface VMware error when finder fails during validate. |
| 73 | +- Verify template health and fix it during image provision. |
| 74 | + |
| 75 | +### Features |
| 76 | +- `deploy` command - diagnostic checker enhancement - enhancements that add retries with exponential backoff to the proxy client calls |
| 77 | +- `deploy` command - diagnostic checker enhancement - a storage performance checker has been added in telemetry mode to evaluate the storage performance of the VM used to deploy the appliance |
| 78 | +- `deploy` command - Add Timeout for SSH connection: New error message: "Error: Timeout occurred due to management machine being unable to reach the appliance VM IP, 192.168.0.11. Please ensure that the requirements are met: `https://aka.ms/arb-machine-reqs: dial tcp 192.168.0.11:22: connect: connection timed out` |
| 79 | +- `validate` command - The appliance deployment will now fail if Proxy Connectivity and No Proxy checks report any errors |
| 80 | + |
| 81 | +### Bug fixes |
| 82 | + |
| 83 | +- SCVMM ValueError fix - fallback option for VMM IP Pools with support for Custom IP Range based Appliance Network |
| 84 | + |
| 85 | +## Version 1.0.18 (February 2024) |
| 86 | + |
| 87 | +- Appliance: 1.0.18 |
| 88 | +- CLI extension: 1.0.3 |
| 89 | +- SFS release: 0.1.24.10201 |
| 90 | +- Kubernetes: 1.26.6 |
| 91 | +- Mariner: 2.0.20240123 |
| 92 | + |
| 93 | +### Fabric/Private cloud provider |
| 94 | + |
| 95 | +- SCVMM `createconfig` command improvements - retry until valid Port and FQDN provided |
| 96 | +- SCVMM and VMware - Validate control plane IP address; add reprompts |
| 97 | +- SCVMM and VMware - extend `deploy` command timeout from 30 to 120 minutes |
| 98 | + |
| 99 | +### Features |
| 100 | +- `deploy` command - diagnostic checker enhancement - proxy checks in telemetry mode |
| 101 | + |
| 102 | +### Product |
| 103 | + |
| 104 | +- Reduction in CPU requests |
| 105 | +- ETCD preflight check enhancements for upgrade |
| 106 | + |
| 107 | +### Bug fixes |
| 108 | +- Fix for clusters impacted by the `node-ip` being set as `kube-vip` IP issue |
| 109 | +0 Bug fix for SCVMM cred rotation with the same credentials |
| 110 | + |
| 111 | +## Version 1.0.17 (December 2023) |
| 112 | + |
| 113 | +- Appliance: 1.0.17 |
| 114 | +- CLI extension: 1.0.2 |
| 115 | +- SFS release: 0.1.22.11107 |
| 116 | +- Kubernetes: 1.26.6 |
| 117 | +- Mariner: 2.0.20231106 |
| 118 | + |
| 119 | +### Fabric/Private cloud provider |
| 120 | + |
| 121 | +- SCVMM `createconfig` command improvements |
| 122 | +- Azure Stack HCI - extend `deploy` command timeout from 30 to 120 minutes |
| 123 | +- All private clouds - enable provider credential parameters to be passed in each command |
| 124 | +- All private clouds - basic validations for select `createconfig` command inputs |
| 125 | +- VMware - basic re-prompts for select `createconfig` command inputs |
| 126 | + |
| 127 | +### Features |
| 128 | + |
| 129 | +- `deploy` command - diagnostic checker enhancement - improve `context` error messages |
| 130 | + |
| 131 | +### Bug fixes |
| 132 | + |
| 133 | +- Fix for `context` error always being returned as `Deploying` |
| 134 | + |
| 135 | +### Known bugs |
| 136 | + |
| 137 | +- Arc resource bridge upgrade shows appliance version as upgraded, but status shows upgrade failed. |
| 138 | + |
| 139 | +## Version 1.0.16 (November 2023) |
| 140 | + |
| 141 | +- Appliance: 1.0.16 |
| 142 | +- CLI extension: 1.0.1 |
| 143 | +- SFS release: 0.1.21.11013 |
| 144 | +- Kubernetes: 1.25.7 |
| 145 | +- Mariner: 2.0.20231004 |
| 146 | + |
| 147 | +### Fabric/Private cloud provider |
| 148 | + |
| 149 | +- SCVMM image provisioning and upgrade fixes |
| 150 | +- VMware vSphere - use full inventory path for networks |
| 151 | +- VMware vSphere error improvement for denied permission |
| 152 | +- Azure Stack HCI - enable default storage container |
| 153 | + |
| 154 | +### Features |
| 155 | + |
| 156 | +- `deploy` command - diagnostic checker enhancement - add `azurearcfork8s.azurecr.io` URL |
| 157 | + |
| 158 | +### Bug fixes |
| 159 | + |
| 160 | +- vSphere credential issue |
| 161 | +- Don't set storage container for non-`arc-appliance` catalog image provision requests |
| 162 | +- Monitoring agent not installed issue |
| 163 | + |
| 164 | +## Version 1.0.15 (September 2023) |
| 165 | + |
| 166 | +- Appliance: 1.0.15 |
| 167 | +- CLI extension: 1.0.0 |
| 168 | +- SFS release: 0.1.20.10830 |
| 169 | +- Kubernetes: 1.25.7 |
| 170 | +- Mariner: 2.0.20230823 |
| 171 | + |
| 172 | +### Fabric/Infrastructure |
| 173 | + |
| 174 | +- `az arcappliance` CLI commands now only support static IP deployments for VMWare and SCVMM. |
| 175 | +- For test purposes only, Arc resource bridge on Azure Stack HCI may be deployed with DHCP configuration. |
| 176 | +- Support for using canonical region names. |
| 177 | +- Removal of VMware vSphere 6.7 fabric support (vSphere 7 and 8 are both supported). |
| 178 | + |
| 179 | +### Features |
| 180 | + |
| 181 | +- (new) `get-upgrades` command- fetches the new upgrade edge available for a current appliance cluster |
| 182 | +- (new) `upgrade` command - upgrades the appliance to the next available version. Not available for SCVMM. |
| 183 | +- (update) `deploy` command - In addition to `deploy`, this command now also calls `create` command. `Create` command is now optional. |
| 184 | +- (new) `get-credentials` command - now allows fetching of SSH keys and kubeconfig. These are needed to run the `logs` command from a different machine than the one used to deploy Arc resource bridge. |
| 185 | +- Allowing usage of `config-file` parameter for `get-credentials` command |
| 186 | +(new) Troubleshoot command - help debug live-site issues by running allowed actions directly on the appliance using a JIT access key. |
| 187 | + |
| 188 | +## Bug fix |
| 189 | + |
| 190 | +- IPClaim premature deletion issue vSphere static IP. |
| 191 | + |
45 | 192 | ## Next steps
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46 | 193 |
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47 | 194 | - Learn more about [Arc resource bridge](overview.md).
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