SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted 2023.1.1 release notes
Release date: March 29, 2023
SolarWinds Observability 2023.1.1 is a service release and provides stability fixes compared to previous releases of SolarWinds Observability. All fixes and new features in SolarWinds Observability 2023.1 are included in 2023.1.1. See the SolarWinds Observability 2023.1 Release Notes.
SolarWinds Observability 2023.1.1 runs on SolarWinds Platform 2023.1.1.
- For information about platform-related updates and changes included with this release, see SolarWinds Platform 2023.1.1 Release Notes.
- For information about requirements, see SolarWinds Platform 2023.1 system requirements.
New features and improvements
SolarWinds Observability 2023.1.1 runs on the SolarWinds Platform and includes improvements and fixes from SolarWinds Platform 2023.1.1.
See also the SolarWinds Platform 2023.1.1 Release Notes.
New customer installation
For information about installing SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted, see the SolarWinds Platform Product Installation and Upgrade Guide.
Before you upgrade!
If you are upgrading from a previous version, be aware of the following considerations.
Upgrading from multiple module license keys to a single SolarWinds Observability license key
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If you received multiple module keys when you purchased SolarWinds Observability, after upgrading to 2023.1.1, get your SolarWinds Observability license key from the customer portal and then activate it in the SolarWinds Platform. This will disable your current module license keys.
Upgrading from Orion Platform 2020.2.6 or older
- Before upgrading from Orion Platform 2020.2.6 and earlier to SolarWinds Observability, check the SolarWinds Platform release notes for additional information.
How to upgrade
Use the SolarWinds Installer to upgrade your entire SolarWinds Platform deployment (all SolarWinds Platform products and any scalability engines) to the current versions.
You must be on Orion Platform 2020.2.1 or later to upgrade to SolarWinds Observability 2023.1.1. If you are on Orion Platform 2019.4 or earlier, first upgrade to Orion Platform 2020.2.6 and then upgrade to SolarWinds Observability 2023.1.1.
Fixed issues in SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted 2023.1.1
In addition to including all of the fixes from SolarWinds Platform 2023.1.1 (see the SolarWinds Platform 2023.1.1 Release Notes for more information), SolarWinds Observability 2023.1.1 fixes the following issues:
| CASE NUMBER | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 01279876, 01287977, 01288278, 01271813, 01273317, 01290754, 01293024, 01291507, 01231060, 01290325, 01290883, 01289617, 01295126, 01298316, 01301058, 01301006, 01278279, 01298525, 01303487, 01302920, 01298133, 01305835, 01308353, 01304992, 01309937, 01309270 |
The message stating SAM maintenance is overdue no longer appears. |
| 01281714, 01294327, 01287132, 01273177, 01285292, 01304703 | WinRM connections and communications issues after upgrading from 2022.4 to 2023.1 have been resolved. |
| 01118926 | PowerShell scripting for WMI-polled nodes no longer give pipeline errors. |
| 01297900 | The issue where selecting root level on Manage Subnets & IP Addresses displayed zones and scope data, causing performance issues, was addressed. |
Notes - BugCrowd
SolarWinds would like to additionally thank our Bugcrowd community for their continued help in testing our products and keeping them secure.
Known issue
| Changes to the SolarWinds Platform database | |
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| Issue | The implementation of time series widgets required changes to the SolarWinds Platform database. If you have custom reports or alerts that query the database, they could be affected by these changes. |
| Resolution or Workaround | SolarWinds recommends using API calls instead of database queries to collect data for custom reports and alerts. |
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