Release Notes - Aspire 5.01

NoSQL DB provider supported by the Aspire 5.01 release:

• Elasticsearch/Kibana versions 7.9.2

Java version supported

• OpenJDK 11

New Features

• Aspire Framework
  • ASPIRE-10128: Parametrize sharding parameters on index creation.
  • ASPIRE-9981: Consistency for all the environment variable names.
  • ASPIRE-10061: Handling HTTP error code 429 for the ES provider.
• Aspire UI
  • Guided Tour!
  • Type ahead for Connectors.
  • ASPIRE-10288 : Start crawl option on popup menu for failed crawls.
  • ASPIRE-10332: Added search bar for type selector.
  • ASPIRE-10240: Option to pin the left-side menu.
  • ASPIRE-9782: User friendly HTTP error code 401.
• Connectors
  • Aspider
  • RDB Tables
  • RDB Snapshot
  • REST
  • Selenium
  • SMB
• Publishers
  • File System
    • New JSON format as default output.
  • Bugs Fixes

• Aspire Framework
  • Fixed connections leak.
  • ASPIRE-10310: Missing entries from QueueEntry.
  • ASPIRE-10221: NPE selecting connector type.
  • ASPIRE-10039: Improved error handling for crawl in progress.
• Connectors
  • General
    • ASPIRE-10315: Possible massive deletes and incorrect "completed" crawls when they should be "failed".
    • ASPIRE-10455: Scan recursively option not working as expected.
    • ASPIRE-10379: Crawl marked as completed with invalid server URL.
    • ASPIRE-10357: Workflows could not be updated, not being used by any Seed.
    • ASPIRE-10105: Removed unnecessary properties for the aspire.properties file.
  • File System
    • ASPIRE-10190: UncheckedExecutionException generating hierarchy info with Index Containers checked. Known issue on 5.0.
    • ASPIRE-10353: Set stop on scanner error.
  • Publishers
    • General
      • ASPIRE-10262: Removed the Index Dump option from the DXF.
    • UI
      • ASPIRE-9782: No redirect page for 401 message (unauthorized) accessing Aspire Debug Console. Known issue on 5.0.
      • ASPIRE-10202:Failed Documents -> Error Retry Patterns section with temporary checkbox to enable it and it requires at least 2 items to work. Known issue on 5.0.
      • ASPIRE-10278: DXF not enforcing minimum count on multiple fields.
      • ASPIRE-10462: Refresh button clearing selections in the dropdown.
      • ASPIRE-10367: No rows to show after deleting item in the 2nd page.
      • ASPIRE-10183: Enlarged Bulk actions popup for Seeds.
      • ASPIRE-10030: Set of buttons of the Groovy Playground page enabled on the bottom.
      • ASPIRE-10421: DXF validation for URL fields not allowing underscores.
      • ASPIRE-10355,ASPIRE-10356: Saving with just white spaces.

Known Issues

• Aspire Framework
  • ASPIRE-9933: Improve Job cleanup for idle connectors.
  • ASPIRE-9900: Manager source info initialization errors.
  • ASPIRE-10131: Nodes are not shutting down in the time expected, having Elasticsearch down.
  • ASPIRE-9878: Throttling is considering control items during the crawl.
• Aspire UI
  • ASPIRE-10110: Seeds field should be required for any type of Schedules.
  • ASPIRE-9994: UI actions are limited for users with both Admin and Operator roles.
  • ASPIRE-10188 Edit page for Seeds loading empty rare times.
  • ASPIRE-10216/10476 Add Delete Policies to Connections UI (all connector types).
  • ASPIRE-10361: Some UX issues on navigation (page size, tag filter, etc.)
  • ASPIRE-10324: Resizing name column does not do the same for the text contained.
• Connectors
  • REST
    • ASPIRE-10342: ID attribute appearing twice once published.
  • SharePoint Online
    • Error crawling long URLs.
  • Publishers
    • Elasticsearch
      • ASPIRE-9820: HTTPS option not supported for the 'Host and port' option.