Release Notes - Aspire 5.1.1

NoSQL DB provider supported by the Aspire 5.1 release:

• New Elasticsearch/Kibana versions supported (7.17.9).
• OpenSearch v. 1.3.7.

Java version supported

• OpenJDK 17. 

New Features 

• Connectors. Newly migrated.
  • Azure Data Lake G2.
  • SharePoint 2019.
• Workflow. Newly migrated.
  • Slide Extractor
• Publisher:
  • Azure Cognitive Search.

Improvements

• Aspire Framework
  •  General
    • ASPIRE-11881 Crawl Progress Manager - Seed status not updated to completed - idle until the connections were released.
•  Connectors
  •  ServiceNow
    • ASPIRE-11992 & ASPIRE-12071 Clarification about the "Use Parallel Processing" and "Use Custom Metadata field list" options. 
    • ASPIRE-11863 "Can Contribute" ACL coming from the Knowledge Base.

Bugs

• Aspire Framework
  
  • Resource Manager
    • ASPIRE-11884 Resources (drivers) loaded, not working for the RDB connections. Known issue on 5.1.
• Connectors
  • Selenium:
    • ASPIRE-12033 Selenium driver sessions (Chrome) remaining open. Fixed for Windows environment.
  • ServiceNow
    • ASPIRE-11985 Include pattern option not getting items by using the Short Description pattern field. Known issue on 5.1.
    • ASPIRE-11989 ACLs not being inherited from Knowledge Base using User Criteria security.

Known Issues

• Aspire Framework
  • ASPIRE-9878 Throttling is considering control items during the crawl.
• Connectors
  
  • REST
    • ASPIRE-11815 Bearer authentication failing with unknown expiring time format.
• UI
  
  • ASPIRE-10188 Edit page for Seeds loading empty rare times.
  • ASPIRE-9994 UI actions are limited for users with both Admin and Operator roles.

Migrating from 5.0.2 to 5.1.1

Update the aspire-mappings index to refresh mappings:

PUT aspire-audit/_mapping
{
  "properties": {
    "audit.timestamp": {
      "type": "date"
    },
    "audit.seedId": {
      "type": "keyword"
    },
    "audit.crawlId": {
      "type": "keyword"
    },
    "audit.type": {
      "type": "keyword"
    },
    "audit.worker": {
      "type": "keyword"
    },
    "audit.statistics.seedId": {
      "type": "keyword"
    },
    "audit.statistics.connectionId": {
      "type": "keyword"
    },
    "audit.statistics.connectorId": {
      "type": "keyword"
    },
    "audit.statistics.id": {
      "type": "keyword"
    }
  }
}