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ProVision 5.3.0 is a major release with new features.

Please note that ProVision version 5.3.0 will require php version 5.6.

Contact 6connect at info@6connect.com to schedule a demo or get more information.

New Features

(CFR denotes customer requested)

Disable VLAN

CFR-112: Add "Disable" / "Reclaim" VLAN to domains (API Only).

An API parameter "enabled" has been added to the VLAN "Update" endpoint to disable VLANs that have previously been enabled for a Domain.

In addition:

An "enabled" field has been added to the VLAN table, and is now used to check if a VLAN is enabled or disabled
The 5.3.0 upgrade script will update currently enabled VLANs to set enabled as true

To enable / disable a VLAN via the "Update" endpoint, set the parameter "enabled" to "true" or "false", respectively, after providing the required id.

Example: /api/v1/api.php?target=vlan&action=update&id=41438&enabled=false

For details on the VLAN update endpoint, see API Module - VLAN - (update)

Additional Features

New Item Name

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Updated Log Tab / Logging Portable Gadget

IM-XXX: The "Log" tab has been updated and replaced with the ProVision Log Portable Gadget.

The Log Gadget provides detailed information on actions performed in ProVision. Actions may be filtered by Level, Category, Log ID, User, and Time (specific or a range), as well as results-per-page option set. Additional filtering options allow targeting of specific log entries.

Clicking on the blue arrow at the beginning of each log entry shows additional details about that log item.

For additional details on the Log Tab, see Log. For details on Portable Gadgets, see Portable Gadgets and Getting Started With Portable Gadgets.

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The following filters and options are available for this module:

Level: Under the "Level" dropdown box, select "All Levels", "Emergency", "Alert", "Critical", "Error", "Warning", "Notice", "Info", or "Debug".

Category: Under the "Category" dropdown box, select "All Categories", "User", "IPAM", "Resource", "Resource Holder", "DNS", "Peering", "Assistant", "API", "NTP", "Device", or "Reporting".

Results per page: In the "Results per page" text box, type the desired number of log entries to see per page. By default, this value is set to 100.

Search: Type a search string, such as the name of a resource, then click the "Search" button.

Additional detailed filter and search options are available under the "More Options" link.

Log ID: Retrieve a specific log entry from its log_id parameter.

IP: Search by IP of the machine that created the event in the log.

Username: Filter logs by ProVision username, or by "Unknown" user.

Time: Filter log entries by exact time created. Must be in datetime format (2016-08-14 16:41:18).

Time Minimum: The earliest day and time of log entries to show in results. Must be in datetime format (2016-08-14 16:41:18).

Time Maximum: The latest day and time of log entries to show in results. Must be in datetime format (2016-08-14 16:41:18).

User Preferences Page

IM - XXXX: A User Preferences page has replaced the previous User Preferences pop-up module.

To access the User Preferences page, click the gear icon at the top right section of the header from any page and select "User Preferences".The User preferences page allows users to update their password and enable/disable help pop-up bubbles.

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VLAN Chart UI Updates

IM - XXXX: The VLAN chart page under VLAN Admin has been updated with a new UI.

Hovering over VLAN Ranges displays Tag, VLAN Start, VLAN End, and VLAN Count information.
Editing Tags (Tagging and Untagging Ranges) now occurs under the "Edit VLAN Tag Range" section of the page.
- To Add or Remove a tag range, select the desired Tag to edit, then input the VLAN Start and End values. Click "Add Tag Range" or "Remove Tag Range", respectively.
- Adding or removing a single VLAN tag may be done by entering the same value for VLAN Start and VLAN End.
The Domain Name may be edited for user-created Domains under the "Edit Domain Name" section.
- Edit the Domain Name as desired (limited to alphanumeric characters and spaces), then hit "Save".

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Bug Fixes/Improvements

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