LA 2024.2 release notes
Release date: June 4, 2024
Here's what's new in Log Analyzer 2024.2.
Log Analyzer runs on the SolarWinds Platform.
Learn more
- See LA 2024.2 system requirements to learn about prerequisites for running and installing LA 2024.2.
- See the LA 2024.2 Administrator Guide to learn how to work with LA.
New features and improvements in LA
Log Analyzer 2024.2 includes the new features in version 2024.2 of the SolarWinds Platform. For more information, see the SolarWinds Platform 2024.2 Release Notes.
Increased visibility for tag actions
Tag actions can be viewed as a list in the Add an action wizard without hovering your cursor over the action.
Fixes
For information about new features and fixes in the SolarWinds Platform, see the SolarWinds Platform 2024.2 Release Notes.
| Case number | Description |
|---|---|
| 00837847, 01457151, 01253910 |
Changes were made to prevent database performance issues in large environments. |
| 01375289 |
If SQL Server stops a SQL process, LA database maintenance logs the issue and continues running instead of waiting indefinitely on the process. |
*This fix was added after the RC release.
Installation or upgrade
For new SolarWinds Platform deployments, download the installation file from the LA product page on https://www.solarwinds.com or from the Customer Portal. For more information, see Get the installer.
To activate LA in an existing SolarWinds Platform deployment, use the License Manager.
For upgrades, go to Settings > My Deployment to initiate the upgrade. The SolarWinds Installer upgrades your entire deployment (all SolarWinds Platform products and any scalability engines).
For more information, see the SolarWinds Platform Product Installation and Upgrade Guide.
For supported upgrade paths to 2024.2, see Upgrade an existing deployment.
Known issue
Last updated: June 20, 2024
SNMPv3 traps are not received when the authentication method is changed
When you change the authentication method for SNMPv3 credentials while the trap service is running, you receive the following error message:
2024-06-04 06:38:33,311 [50] ERROR SolarWinds.Orion.LogMgmt.TrapServiceImplementation.TrapPacketProcessor - Bad trap packet received from Node with IP xxx.xx.x.x. Error description : User authentication failed (signature of incoming packet could not be verified with the local user credentials).
Resolution or workaround: Restart the trap service.
End of life
| Version | EoL announcement | EoE effective date | EoL effective date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022.4 | June 6, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement – Customers on LA 2022.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version LA. | July 6, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) – Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for LA 2022.4 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. | July 6, 2025: End-of-Life – SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for LA 2022.4. |
| 2022.3 | February 6, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement – Customers on LA 2022.3 should begin transitioning to the latest version LA. | March 7, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) – Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for LA 2022.3 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. | March 7, 2025: End-of-Life – SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for LA 2022.3. |
See the End of Life Policy for information about SolarWinds product life cycle phases. To see EoL dates for earlier LA versions, see LA release history.
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