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The following is a log of all enhancements and bug fixes that have been introduced with OpenLM Broker releases. For information about the OpenLM Broker, installation guides, and the version release policy, please refer to this document. Also, consult the system requirements document prior to installation.

 

v24.11.11.806
November 15, 2024

Two critical security vulnerabilities have been identified and addressed in the OpenLM Broker v24.11.11.806. To protect your systems, we strongly recommend updating to the latest version as soon as possible.

In accordance with industry best practices, we will provide more detailed information about the specific vulnerability in 30 days.

Added

53058: VSLM Kister : automatic LM detection

Added

52736: Ability to monitor the connections to a License Manager

Added

46776: New supported License Manager: AbsInt

Added

46775: New supported License Manager: Parasoft

Added

51010: New supported License Manager: ZetaWare

Added

51009: New supported License Manager: QPS

Added

55534: New supported License Manager: INFOR SLM

Added

54705: New supported License Manager: Infograph License Server

Fixed

56001: Siemens Polarion: Data error in EasyAdmin

Fixed

55379: Linux Broker defaults to /opt/openlm broker/tools64/lmutil

Fixed

54945: Kisters VSLM: Data error in EasyAdmin

Fixed

54455: Suspend&Resume is not working as expected for FlexLM

Fixed

53549: SIMATIC: wrong license quantity and the product names are not fetched

Updated

55180: Security patch

Updated

54165: Security patch

v24.8.16.926
August 22, 2024
Added

52416: Ability to report bundle usage for EPLAN

Added

52557: New supported license manager -Kister VSLM

Added

45862: New supported license manager - Mnova Bruker Chemist Suite

Added

45863: New supported license manager - ProSim Application

Improved

50547: Enhanced Altium Support in OpenLM Broker. In previous versions, Altium was implemented in the OpenLM Server with Remote Sampling support only.

Fixed

52347: Razorcat: Command result error

Fixed

53815: Long waiting times for OpenLM Broker Web UI

Fixed

52964: Enhanced Security: Client Secret Masking

Fixed

52936: Enhanced Security: Client Secret Protection

v24.7.17.915
July 18, 2024

This release includes a critical security update to address potential vulnerabilities.
We recommend all users update to the latest version.

Fixed

52936: Security issue addressed

v.24.6.12.652
June 12, 2024
Fixed

51397: Filtering Reservations causes a Usability Report 51403: Issue with the date format for Managed DSLS

Fixed

51552: The License quantity and number of users wrong for Managed DSLS

Fixed

51917: All Features are not reported and Token aggregation is not correct for Hosted Hyperworks Unit

Fixed

51966: FlexNet Embedded fails to create FNE allocations from VLM request

Fixed

51535: OpenLM displays duplicate sessions for Moldex3D

Fixed

51339: Hexagon's Intergraph Smart Licensing is not reporting the quantity correctly

Added

47824: Support for Salesforce

Added

51861: Ability to monitor COMOS denials

v24.4.5
April 11, 2024
Fixed

49618: Failure to update the broker.xml file

Fixed

44694: Failure to change the command timeout

Fixed

41067: Inaccurate Port Count Display in Detection Messages in Broker Web UI

Fixed

49321: The OLM Servers are collapsing unexpectedly in the Broker Desktop GUI

Fixed

45558: License usage is missing for the Hardlock License Server

Added

45478: Support for L3Harris Geospatial License Server

Improved

44510: Enhanced Vendor Name handling for FLEXlm Options File uploads

Improved

48489: Enhanced FLEXlm Output Management: the ability to remove reservation lines from large FLEXlm outputs

Added

47821: Ability to manually set the number of available licenses for Peloton RigView

Added

40843: Detection of the netstat availability on Linux systems

v24.1.23
January 25, 2024

Note: for the item 46718 please make sure the hosting OS and FLEXlm are updated and report proper time in respect to DST in Egypt.
Note: Automated Broker update doesn't update Java. In case of Linux OS or Automated updates, it is user's responsibility to update the Java versions (21, 20.0.2, 17.0.8, 11.0.20, 8u381).

Fixed

47327: The Polarion License Manager has an unexpected log line

Fixed

48660: The Data Inquiry Command does not return User Checkout Info for IPGLock


Fixed

47931: Following the restart of the Broker service on the Chaos V-Ray License Manager machine, the Broker ceases to function due to a data error within a brief timeframe


Fixed

47780: Chaos V-Ray License usage reporting issues

Fixed

48540: Java.lang.NullPointerException: null error

Fixed

46942: The Broker version is not updating after updating it via Easy Admin control panel and services

Updated

46718: Updated Java version to reflect Egypt time zone amendments

Updated

47561: Comos integration for Broker has been adjustments to allow various log file width

v23.11.21
November 21, 2023
Added

35033: New supported License Manager: Chaos V-Ray

Updated

46215: Optimised performance to avoid high CPU consumption

Improved

46942: The Broker version now correctly updates in the control panel and services after an update via Easy Admin UI, fixing an issue where the version did not reflect the updated version

Fixed

46275: Memory failures with license outputs worth 25MB of memory or larger

Fixed

46227: Addressed an issue where some operating systems returned a negative file size for files over 2GB and prompts the system to notify the user of large file sizes to prevent potential issues with Broker

v23.8.20
August 24, 2023
Updated

45419: We've updated the version of the built-in Java library to address the vulnerability CVE-2023-20860

Fixed

44858: Sentinel SuperPro: Discrepancy between Reported and Analyzed Usage

Fixed

45255: "Null" error when the connection to Identity Service fails

Fixed

45558: Hardlock: PETEX OpenLM Generic - the usage is missing after upgrade

Updated

45069: We've changed the the IPGlock to use lockutil.exe instead of telnet

Added

45651: We've enabled the License Information section for LMX

Added

44852: New supported License Manager: Peloton RigView

Added

43385: New supported License Manager: Oracle Enterprise Manager (disclaimer: released for customer review only)

Added

11292: New supported License Manager: tNavigator

v23.6.7
June 13, 2023
Fixed

43415: Innovyze: License Count does not match in the OpenLM EasyAdmin and the License Manager

Fixed

44645: Razorcat Date/time format issues

Fixed

43703: DSLS Cloud returns an empty Usability Report

Fixed

44235: JAZZ license manager showing incorrect number of licenses

Fixed

44030: UniSim usage reporting issues

Fixed

41085: Sentinel SuperPro error - "Server failed to respond"

Improved

42398: Now the timeout value is no longer changed in the xml file but directly in the UI

Improved

44499: Broker WebUI security improvements

Added

44269: New supported license manager: RIB Presto

Added

44063*: Bundle Mapping: We have introduced a new feature that allows easy mapping of bundles to the additional_key field of the GeneriC XML for UniSim License Manager

Added

44063: License Expiration Date Handling for UniSim License Manager

Added

30127: Broker: Support for Siemens Polarion

v23.3.1
March 2, 2023
Fixed

29859: IBM Jazz integration

v23.2.15
February 17, 2023
Fixed

42756: Options File backup is not created

Fixed

42714: Esprit license showing in use when they are actually not

Fixed

42596: Broker does not start when no config.properties

Fixed

41850: Linux: Automatic Broker upgrade failed on Linux

Fixed

42910: Jetbrains not picking all Pycharm features

Fixed

31733: Sparx: Keystore - log switch prevents Broker from reading information correctly

Fixed

41741: GitLab: GitLabDataInquiry - HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized

Fixed

41928: CodeMeter: Denial Log: Not streaming to OpenLM Server

Fixed

43008: Data gap with no buffer files "HostSynonyms required"

Fixed

41580: Sparx Pro: IAV - SparxPro usage is not correct

Added

29859: Support for IBM JAZZ License Manager

v22.12.13
December 21, 2022
Improved

41526: Improved logic for "Allow to Sort License file"

Fixed

41686: IPG - new lockutil.exe command line utility gives different output than OpenLM

Fixed

41703: not configuring client ID causes extra load for Identity Service

Fixed

41085: Sentinel SuperPro error - Server failed to respond

Fixed

41657: DSLS Cloud: Validation error

Fixed

40861: Remote OpenLM Broker update failed

v22.11.4
November 9, 2022
Fixed

40862: No Logging during the ports detection from the Terminal

Fixed

40729: Esprit shows missing license file status

Fixed

40846: Broker: Detection does not Find ports

Fixed

39539: Broker: License File is not updated when Push from the EA→License File Window

Updated

41441: CVE-2022-42889 Apache Commons Text vulnerability

Improved

36638: Codemeter: Send only Denials log lines to OpenLM Server

v22.10.13
October 17, 2022
Fixed

41057: Server/Cloud connection doesn't work through HTTP Proxy

v22.9.22
September 23, 2022
Added

38488: Trigger update with a command from Server

Added

39251: Access Web UI using SSL

Updated

25929: Linux without systemd

Fixed

39041: RPM: Detection from UI does not find App manager while App Manager is found from the terminal

Fixed

39567: COMOS: is shown with status Unknown, Quantity N/A

Fixed

39646: DSLS Cloud not showing usage

Fixed

39497: Restart command does not work when LM is down

Fixed

Gitlab: Authentication with private token fails

Fixed

39921: UniSim: LM does not report usage for all features

Fixed

40450: Nvidia LM using FNE does not track usage

Fixed

36308: Linux: RPM Installer: Broker doesn't respond

Fixed

39452: DSLS Cloud default quotes are incorrect in data_inquiry

Added

37433: Broker Web UI: notify user if the authorization file is wrong

v22.7.5
July 5, 2022
Fixed

38926: install_broker.sh for linux installation does not check if the broker is already installed

Fixed

38515: Broker v22.5 on Linux - Detect function failure

Fixed

38682: Broker: PETEX (Hardlock) LS shows status unknown and no usage: java.lang.RuntimeException

Fixed

37349: Broker: detect.sh demands "root" to run

Fixed

38894: OpenLM Broker v22.5.11 - Error on Linux - (Server with Java 1.8)

Fixed

39097: Broker: GitLab fails on expiration date

Added

29023: Broker: Support DSLS Cloud License Manger

Added

38343: Broker: Support Hosted HyperWorks Units (HHWU)

Improved

38577: Broker: Unisim error handling / logging

v22.5.11
May 12, 2022
Fixed

38080: Broker: TASKING: Denial type not suported: "denied due to access list"

Fixed

37879: Broker WebUI, tokens are created with 200 added to the token

Fixed

36103: Broker Web UI: Detailed results are not displayed in LM DETECTION pop-up window

Fixed

37938: Broker: Unable to connect Siemens Simatic License-Server

Fixed

37405: Broker Web UI: Unclear error message "invalid_client"

Fixed

37402: Broker: Password is not hidden in the Web UI

Fixed

38037: Broker: buffer files are not sent to / processes by OpenLM Server

Fixed

38017: Broker Web UI: Detection: wrong message is displayed

Fixed

37839:Broker: Security framework of XStream not initialized

Improved

37838: Broker: Disable access to external entities in XML parsing

Improved

36883: Broker: VLM: report current reservations periodically

Added

36679: Broker: Support for Razorcat License Server

Added

28277: Broker: Support for Datamine License Manager

Improved

36963: Broker: Keep broker.xml file history

Added

34433: Broker Web UI: Add 'Dump Threads' button and functionality

Improved

37741: Broker Web UI: LM Commands: New layout to Enable/Disable

v22.4.15
April 15, 2022
Updated

37672: Broker: upgraded Spring Framework

Added

36671: Broker: Support for TEBIS LM

Added

30433: Broker: Support for Seisware LM

Updated

37802: Broker: updated timezone mapping

Fixed

37717: Broker: Wrong LogType error for logs of the Generic format

Fixed

37825: Broker: GEOVIA License Manager: Quantity and Usage not reported

Fixed

37845: Broker: Broker returns Error status while the remove_license command has been executed successfully

Fixed

37412: Broker Web UI: no message about missing token value

Fixed

37509: Broker Web UI: No confirmation window for Server connection removal

Fixed

36777: Broker Web UI: LM: Advanced: Add/Edit Option: The option can be added with fields left blank

v22.3.30
March 31, 2022
Fixed

36735: Broker: GitLab: Password is not encrypted in the port log file

Fixed

36723: Broker: Composite messages are not triggered when timeInterval >= 3600

Fixed

34831: Broker Web UI: LM: Log Files: 'Encoding' is not displayed by default

Fixed

36260: Broker: Upgrading doesn't erase Log4J files

Fixed

36428: Broker Web UI: Unsaved Changes modal window doesn't appear when adding/Editing a vendor

Fixed

36111: /api/file-list gives listing for the current drive

Fixed

36566: Broker Web UI: Changes in UI are not saved to broker.xml

Fixed

36559: Broker Web UI: Port configuration does not reload after being saved

Fixed

36463: Broker Web UI: Options file: No default value for Watch interval

Fixed

36643: Broker Web UI: LM Types' list is not alphabetically ordered

Fixed

36641: Broker Web UI: Unsaved Changes modal window doesn't appear when switching the page

Fixed

36639: Broker Web UI: License Managers: Add/Edit LM: Edit icon issue

Fixed

36711: Broker Web UI: Broker initial setup: Message about finishing setup is not updated

Fixed

36613: Port Number not validated properly while adding new LM port

Fixed

36757: Broker Web UI: Empty Settings section is displayed when there is no info

Fixed

37411: Broker Web UI: An expired token displays 404 error code instead of a modal window

Fixed

37413: Broker Web UI: A single token can be used many times

Fixed

37108: Broker Web UI: Clicking on the broker icon/version number returns a 404 code response

Fixed

36982: Broker: UNISIM: License Manager not reporting usage

Added

35028: Support for Pure Variants License Manager

Added

31100: Broker: Support for Siemens COMOS License Server

Added

33484: Broker Web UI: API for advanced (key/value) port settings

Added

25682: Support for a new Broker command - StopTransmitting

v22.2.7
February 9, 2022
Improved

35844: Broker Installer: optimize Broker service startup command

Added

35586: Broker: Possibility to run Broker browser UI from installer

Added

34320: Broker: support GitLab monitoring

Added

33909: Broker Web UI: On Boarding UI (Initial Setup)

Updated

33618: Denials implementation for the TLM (Tasking License Manager)

Added

31914: Support for Re: Vision Effects License Manager

Added

4102: Support for Tweak License Server (TLM)

Fixed

36334: Broker Web UI: Edit LM: Commands: Missing "Disable" button

Fixed

36315: Error message displayed while disabling Broker Web UI

Fixed

36256: Broker Web UI: LM: Log files: Missing autofill for vendor field

Updated

36109: Broker Web UI: LM: Edit Vendor/Log Files: Remove Confirm and Cancel button

Fixed

36182: Broker Web UI: Remote access page is redirecting to endsession

Fixed

36153: Broker Web UI: Add LM/Server: Unsaved Changes modal window doesn't appear when switching the page

Fixed

36131: Broker Web UI: Add/Edit Zoo LM: Settings: Advanced button is redundant

Fixed

36088: Broker Web UI: OpenLM Servers: Add/Edit: Receiver is validated just by host/IP

Fixed

36080: Broker Web UI: Clicking Save button switches the page

Fixed

35799: Broker Web UI: Add/Edit LM: 500 error when trying to save UniSim LM without a configured log file

Fixed

35797: Broker Web UI: Log file is not added by default for EPLAN and UniSim LM

Fixed

35678: Broker Web Interface adjustments

Fixed

35522: Broker Web UI: Missing alert message when the entered port doesn't pass the data type validation

Fixed

35520: Broker Web UI: Missing alert message when trying to save port that doesn't pass the validation

Fixed

34837: Broker Web UI: Missing 'Disable' log files button

Fixed

34832: Broker Web UI: Sparx LM: wrong default Encoding value

v21.12.21
December 22, 2021
Improved

33229: Disabled License File reading by default for SolidWorks

Added

25865: Addition of a Download button to log setting screen

Added

35741: Replacement of Log4j 1.2 with Logback

Improved

23851: Availability of logs by port

Fixed

34888: Broker: IPG license Server 3.17 not compatible with OpenLM.

Fixed

35245: EasyAdmin shows no license usage for Sparx server.

Fixed

29559: Broker: FlexNet JSON: data_inquiry queries the port settings ignoring the adjustments made in command URLs

Fixed

35427: Broker Web UI: Log file name saving to broker.xlm file instead of log file type

Fixed

35524: Broker Web UI: Edit Licence Manager: Unable to edit the selected date format under Settings.

Fixed

35522: Broker Web UI: Add Licence Manager: Alert message missing when data type is validated for port

Fixed

35521: Broker Web UI: Edit Licence Manager: No data type validation available for port.

Fixed

35520: Broker Web UI: Edit Licence Manager: Missing alert message when trying to save port that doesn't pass the validation

Fixed

35714: Changes done from Broker browser UI not getting sent to OpenLM Server without restarting the service

Fixed

35635: DSLS data_inquiry not working in Broker v21.11

v21.11.18
November 18, 2021
Added

24715: Broker: browser-based interface implementation (v2.0)

Added

25419: Broker: Support for Siemens SIMATIC License Manager

Added

29296: Broker: Juniper: Support VPN Connection

Fixed

35080: Broker: EPLAN: BrokerLogDataPart Data can't be empty

Fixed

34888: Broker: IPG Lock License Server v 3.17 is not compatible with OpenLM

Fixed

34735: Broker: Windows Broker MSI fails to install with Java 8

Fixed

26355: Broker: fetch_file vulnerability

v21.8.26
August 26, 2021
Fixed

34020: Broker: REST API provides file listing

v21.8.25
August 25, 2021
Fixed

33761: Broker: supports stronger SSL/TLS algorithms

Fixed

33978: Broker: Venturis log reader doesn't use configured charset

Fixed

33431: Broker: broker.xml manual editing required

Fixed

33475: Broker: "Add OpenLM Server" button adds cloud server instead of on-prem

Added

4008: Broker: Support for Sentinel SuperProNet Protection License Manager

Added

25809: Broker: New UI Web application using provided REST API

Added

33234: Broker: Linux installers: deb and rpm

v21.7.8
July 9, 2021
Fixed

33136: Broker: Silent script does not work

v21.6.29
June 30, 2021
Added

31557: License Manager: Intergraph Smart Licensing: Adding a New Column (Data)

Fixed

31726: Broker: Tasking LM - wrong total quantity and "License Key" is missing

Fixed

31172: Broker: Innovyze: Discrepancy between License Manager and EasyAdmin

Fixed

31741: IPGLock - telnet commands do not work

Fixed

32617: Broker: License Sorting: Unknown assets to have lowest priority

v4.17
May 12, 2021
Fixed

31381: Broker - unknow culture: 'de-'

Fixed

31270: Broker: FVA authentication doesn't work

Fixed

29765: Broker resends some old messages from buffer over and over again

Added

27525: Support for IPGLock License Manager

V4.16
April 23, 2021
Fixed

31150: Broker: Innovyze: No markerfile and DateTime Parsing Error

Fixed

30390: Broker: Start/Stop/Reread commands are not supported for LMX/Altair

Fixed

29969: Broker: DSLS date test works on Broker but fails on Server

Added

29949: Broker: Support for FVA-Workbench License Server

Added

29948: Broker: Support for INTES PERMAS License Manager

Added

30208: Broker: LMX reread: Allow in settings by default

v4.15
March 31, 2021
Fixed

29648: Broker Net Stop - Net Start does not work

Fixed

29527: Broker: FlexNet Json: Cannot deserialize value of type int from String "uncounted": not a valid Integer value

Fixed

29254: Broker: Zoo Server does not report usage: java.time.format.DateTimeParseException

Fixed

28717: Broker: FNE JSON (TOSCA) does not show licenses/usage - new

Fixed

30300:Broker: Sparx license manager showing no data

Fixed

30326: Broker: Linux build is missing Configuration tool

Improved

30237: Broker: Cloud initial connection takes 30min

Added

18324: Broker: Support for Venturis Licman for TRICAD

v4.14
February 11, 2021
Fixed

28717: Broker: FNE JSON (TOSCA) does not show licenses/usage

Fixed

29480: Broker: Update license file with OpenLM Easy Admin is not working for a LS configuration with license hosted on MAC and on dongle on the same server

Fixed

29455; Broker: New Output from EPLAN causes usernames to be parsed incorrectly

Fixed

27310: Broker: ability to prevent status command execution by default

Fixed

29134: Broker: Features are missing in LiMBR data_inquiry output

Fixed

29055: Broker: vendor name change is to update log file vendors

Fixed

28364: Broker: Petex/Hardlock doesn't handle x64 features

Fixed

28790: Broker: Path with spaces does not use quotes

Fixed

28101: Broker - when Broker gets http response 421, it should send a query to cloud to ask about server URL

Added

27696: Broker: DSLS Date enhancements

Added

28577: Broker: Petroleum Experts License Manager (Petex / Hardlock): Support x64 software for monitoring

Added

6607: Broker: Support for Unisim license manager

Added

22367: Broker: Support for LiMBR License Server

Added

21723: Broker: Support for Petroleum Experts License Manager (Petex / Hardlock)

Added

24633: Support for sesinetd (Houdini License Server)

Added

20230: Broker: Support for Innovyze License Manager

Added

20228: Broker: Support for Altiva License Manager

v4.13
January 14, 2021
Added

27921: Broker: Initial setup support for the OpenLM Cloud

Fixed

28036: Broker stops collecting license usage for DSLS after some hours

Fixed

28693: Linux Broker: LSDYNA Data inquiry failed: java.lang.NullPointerException

v4.12
November 13, 2020
Added

27587: Cloud Server authorization file changed format from XML to JSON. Broker added support for JSON format

Added

22367: Support for LiMBR License Manager

Added

27908: Upgrade existing saas.openlm.com connections to cloud.openlm.com

Added

27388: UI changes for the new Cloud/Security

Added

26691: Broker Communication: Implement buffer conversion from old Server API to the new one

Added

25681: Broker Communication: Add ID to Broker

Added

25169: Broker Communication: Implement Broker Authentication

Added

25168: Broker Communication: Implement REST communication for Broker

Fixed

27474: FNE JSON (TOSCA) does not show licenses/usage

Fixed

27707: Tasking: Analyzed usage does not match with a usage level

Fixed

27705: Concurrent broker.xml update error

Fixed

27691: BrokerCommandExecutionResult message contains OpenLM Server hostname/port instead of LM hostname/port

Fixed

27548: Connection to OpenLM Server SaaS does not resume

Fixed

27686: No data displayed in the Tasking License Manager

Fixed

23854: Unencrypted password in the broker.xml

Fixed

27843: No shown error alert when adding a duplicate SaaS Server

Fixed

27676: Download failures are not recognized by the Broker and/or EasyAdmin. Large file upload failure blocks the entire message queue

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