IP Address Manager 2020.2.5 Release Notes
Release Date: March 25, 2021
These release notes describe the new features, improvements, and fixed issues inIP Address Manager 2020.2.5.
If you are looking for previous release notes for IP Address Manager, see Previous Version documentation.
New features and improvements
IPAM 2020.2.5 is a service release.
Amazon Web Service (AWS) region updates: The following new regions are enabled by default for standard AWS accounts used in IPAM and other Orion Platform modules that support cloud monitoring:
- Africa (Cape Town)
- Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
- Europe (Milan)
- Europe (Stockholm)
- Middle East (Bahrain)
These new regions are also available, but are disabled by default. To enable them, see Add AWS regions.
- Asia Pacific (Osaka-Local)
- AWS GovCloud (US-East)
- China (Ningxia)
To learn about security improvements, see the Orion Platform 2020.2.5 release notes.
Learn more:
- If you are looking for previous release notes and hotfixes, see Previous Version documentation.
- For information about requirements, see IPAM 2020.2 system requirements.
- For detailed information about using IPAM, see the IPAM Administrator Guide.
- For details about the latest hotfixes, see IPAM Hotfixes and Orion Platform Hotfixes.
New customer installation
For information about installing IP Address Manager, see the SolarWinds Orion Installer.
See IPAM 2020.2 system requirements for system, software, database, and port requirement information.
How to upgrade
Use the SolarWinds Orion Installer to simultaneously upgrade one or more Orion Platform products on your main Orion server.
With IPAM 4.9 and later, you can upgrade your entire Orion deployment, including the main server and all Orion Platform products, from the My Orion Deployment page. Downloading the Orion Installer for future upgrades is no longer necessary.
For details, see Install or upgrade Orion Platform products.
Fixed issues
See the Orion Platform 2020.2.5 release notes to see Orion Platform fixed issues
End of life
| Version | EoL Announcement | EoE Effective Date | EoL Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | June 4 2020: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement – Customers on IP Address Manager version 4.8 should begin transitioning to IP Address Manager version 2020.2. | September 4, 2020: End-of-Engineering (EoE) – Service releases, bug fixes, workaround, and service packs for IP Address Manager version 4.8 or older will no longer actively be supported by SolarWinds. | September 4, 2021: End-of-Life – SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for IP Address Manager version 4.8 or older. |
See the End of Life Policy for information about SolarWinds product lifecycle phases. For supported versions and EoL announcements for all SolarWinds products, see Currently supported software versions.
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