What’s new in vRealize Log Insight 4.5

Server Features

• Added API to query alert execution and notification history
• Added ability to specify basic authentication for webhooks
• New product configuration APIs added
• The source field is maintained when forwarding from vRealize Log Insight forwarder to a vRealize Log Insight server
• Hosts on the /admin/hosts page can now be exported
• Support for external load balancers has been deprecated
• VMware Identity Manager (vIDM) is recommended for vRealize Log Insight. Native AD support is now deprecated. See the following Knowledge Base article for migration information: https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2148976

General User Interface Items

• Dashboard legend mouse-over in one widget now highlights corresponding chart items across widgets
• Added ability to show a given time across all dashboard chart widgets simultaneously
• Separate options are available for descriptions and recommendations for user alerts.
• User alert history for aggregation queries now includes count

Agent Items

• Added ability to send unaltered raw syslog to destination server
• Added ability for agent syslog parser to parse structured data (SD), PRI, PROCID, and MSGID syslog fields
• Added auto-update checkbox option on MSI user interface
• Added support for sending logs to multiple destinations
• Added directory wildcard support
• Added support for Photon OS
• Support for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS has been deprecated

Content Packs

• Updated General and vSphere content packs
• VSAN and vROps content packs included out of the box

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