VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle 8.12 Patch 1 Release Notes

This document contains the following sections

Release Details

Here is the release date and build number for VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle 8.12 Patch 1.
Release
Release Date
Build Number
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle 8.12 Patch 1
17 July 2023
22028907

What's New

The following updates are available in VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle 8.12 Patch 1:
  • Fix to support VMware Marketplace Content Pack downloads by using VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle.
  • Fix for content capture failures in the Content Management service when a VMware Aria Automation template name contains special characters.
  • Fix for failures when capturing VMware Aria Automation ABX actions.
  • Fix for cluster inputs not being available for use in VMware Aria Operations 8.12.1 deployments.
  • Fix for failures when releasing content to VMware Aria Automation from the Content Management service.
  • Fix for APUAT assessment reports being blank when upgrading to VMware Aria Operations 8.12.0.
  • Fix for for usage report downloads of VMware Aria Universal Subscription license when two different licenses of units CORE and CPU are applied to same product.
  • Fix for VMware Aria Operations 8.12.0 deployment with a cloud proxy.
  • Fix for automatic discovery in the context of VMware vRealize Network Insight and VMware Aria Operations for Networks.
  • Fix the public API for password updates in VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle.
  • Fix for import of VMware Aria Automation authenticated VMware Aria Automation Orchestrator when base tenant name is in capital letters.

VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle 8.12 Patch 1 Installation Procedure

This section describes the prerequisites and the download instructions you should know before installing the software.
If the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle VA is not connected to the Internet, you can download this patch from the VMware Customer Connect
VMware Patch Download Center
. Select
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
in the 
Search by Product 
drop-down menu to download the patch. Import the patch into the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle VM in the /data/ directory and then do the patch mapping by selecting this location.
If the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle VA is connected to the Internet, perform the following steps.
  1. Verify that you have taken a snapshot of the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle VA.
  2. Log in to the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle VA.
  3. From the
    Lifecycle Operations
    dashboard, navigate to
    Settings > Binary Mapping
     and click
    Patch Binaries.
  4. Click
    CHECK PATCHES ONLINE
    and once the request is complete, search for
    VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle 8.12
    patch and download the patch.
  5. Once you have downloaded the patch, navigate to
    Settings > System Patches
    .
  6. Click
    NEW PATCH
    , select the patch, and click
    NEXT
    .
  7. To install the patch, click
    INSTALL
    . Once the patch install is triggered successfully, VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle services are restarted and you are redirected to the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle UI login page.
     
    Note:
    To verify your new patch, from the
    Lifecycle Operations
    dashboard, navigate to
    Settings >System Patches
    , and check
    Patch Details
    .