APM Agent Compatibility with Gateway 11

Products

• CA API Gateway

Issue/Introduction

Current deployment uses APM Agent on  CA API Gateway to capture and pass minute details of the gateway transactions to DX APM.

Two questions

1. What version of APM agent for Gateway 11
2. Is it mandatory to update CA Precision API Monitoring (PAPIM) to 3.4.101 on API Gateway 11.0.  Currently our PAPIM version is 3.4.64.

Environment

Gateway 11 and  CA Precision API Monitoring (PAPIM) to 3.4

Resolution

Documentation DX APM agent it applies for any version of Gateway.

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/it-operations-management/dx-apm-agents/SaaS/infrastructure-agent/CA-API-Gateway.html

Gateway in place upgrade where the APM agent already installed, then you don't need to install it again

New Gateway 11 then it has to be install on Gateway for metrics

 

PAPIM for gateway 11 link to the DOCS:

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/layer7-api-management/precision-api-monitoring/3-4.html

YES must be upgrades 

Gateway 11.x Users  -need to access the link in Saas installation below 

• Users planning to use PAPIM with versions 11.0 or newer of the API Gateway must install the PAPIM 3.4.101 release.
• EPAgent has reached End-of-Service in its product support life cycle. Users using on-prem APM server can now download the API Gateway Infrastructure Agent and are recommended to use SaaS installation for API monitoring. For further details, see SaaS installation.