These are the Post-GA fixes available for ITMS 8.5 Release (until 8.5 RU1 or later is installed).
ITMS 8.5 (GA)
These are the fixes contained:
SMP (Symantec Management Platform) and SMA (Symantec Management Agent) Fixes:
Slowness under spGetCandidateEventsByQueue after upgrading to SMP 8.5 | N/A |
Schedule with ''repetition'' interval created on SMP running on 2016 OS will be triggered once right after creation | N/A |
Unable to start stand-alone replication via mouse right click menu from SMP Console because of error | N/A |
Postpone of Bell in SMP Console doesn't work and Bell stays forever in UI of SMP Console | N/A |
Managed Delivery Policies causing Notification Server to be busy, queue full | 172770 |
Patch reports content is shifted | N/A |
Packages stopped getting downloaded on package server after error "Cannot set bit range, DynamicBitset is not created" | 173040 |
Client Task Agent is getting internal task servers in CEM mode if persistent connection is used | N/A |
NS Agent is getting internal Site servers and PS codebases in CEM mode if persistent connection is used | N/A |
Unable to add computer to organizational group as non-admin | N/A |
SMA agent changes needed to address merging issues. | N/A |
See attached "SMP_SMA_8_5_POST_GA_v5.zip"
Also look at the ReadMe.pdf inside the mentioned attachment for specific instructions on how to apply these fixes.
Note:
Also, we have added “support of Windows 2019 Server” for the Symantec Management Agent. Symantec Management Agent can be installed on this version of Windows Server. Support in other plugins will be added later.
TASK (Task Management) Fixes:
Task server used in automation is not being provided to client in production via persistent connection call | N/A |
See attached "TASK_8_5_POST_GA_v1.zip"
Monitor (Monitor Solution) Fixes:
Impossible to set via mouse cursor exact time/date range of metric timestamps in Historical Performance Viewer | N/A |
Impossible to create new rule - impossible to choose metric | N/A |
Impossible to edit metrics of type: Command, Compound | N/A |
See attached "Monitor_8_5_POST_GA_v1.zip"
ND (Network Discovery Solution) Fixes:
Network Discovery BwNetScope_x64.dll crashes the Atrshost service | N/A |
Network Discovery is not discovering devices that are active and accessible on the network | N/A |
Hovering over the root device will show different linked count each time when go back to use a particular root device | N/A |
Network discovery detects incorrect MAC and causes resource merging | N/A |
See attached ND_TP_8_5_POST_GA_v1.zip"
Powerscheme (Powerscheme Solution) Fixes:
PowerScheme plugin upgraded before SMA agent upgrade causing Powerscheme plugin to crash | N/A |
See attached "Powerscheme_8_5_POST_GA_v1.zip"
Enhanced Console Views (ECV) Fixes:
Only one file of matching Name and Version is shown in the file picker for adding files to Meter on a Product | 173503 |
See attached "ECV_8_5_POST_GA_v1.zip"
See ReadMe document included in the attached file for installation instructions.
PATCH (Patch Management Solution) Fixes:
Patch packages go into a not ready state after the "Download Software Update Package" task runs. Causing agents to go back to the NS to download because it was not available |
N/A |
Unable to create new folders under patch management > software update policies > windows | N/A |
Replication delivers some unchanged Patch policies/updates | N/A |
See attached "PATCH_8_5_POST_GA_v1.zip"
See ReadMe document included in the attached file for installation instructions.
DS (Deployment Solution) Fixes:
Click here to read Instructions on how to install pointfix
iPXE doesn't read NBS general settings | 172414 |
PFX file isn't created after running 'Extract SSL certificate (x64)-Install' or 'Extract SSL certificate (x86)-Install' policy on site servers | 173062 |
Predefined computers show up in the predefined list after the computer is in a managed state | N/A |
Token Replacement in Unattend File during build sometimes are blank | 173502 |
Agent Scheduled Push to Computers creates duplicate records of Deployment Solution Predefined computer records | |
See attached "DS_8_5_POST_GA_v3.zip" (Install on Notification Server and any Network Boot Servers in your environment)
HOW TO INSTALL THIS POINTFIX
HOW TO UNINSTALL POINTFIX