New and Changed Information

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New and Changed Information

The following table provides an overview of the significant changes up to the current release. The table does not provide an exhaustive list of all changes or of the new features up to this release.

Table 1. New Features and Changed Behavior in the Cisco Network Insights Advisor application for Cisco DCNM Release 2.0.x

Feature

Description

Release

Metadata refresh

When Cisco NIA is updated to latest from the app settings, the application fetches the latest metadata published version.

2.0.1

Advisory Report

Download Advisory Report as an excel file from the Browse Advisories work pane. Each advisory tab in the excel file lets you view the notices, issues, advisories, and anomaly details for devices in the fabric.

2.0.1

Connected TAC Assist

Connected TAC Assist allows the user to collect logs for specified devices and lets the user upload the logs to the cloud. It also enables Cisco TAC to trigger on-demand collection of logs for specified user devices and pull the logs from cloud.

2.0.1

Fabric Job

The fabric job provides access to configure and schedule bug scan and compliance check jobs that run across the fabric.

2.0.1

Flow State Validator

The global job provides access to configure and schedule flow state validator jobs that run across the network. The flow state validator helps detect and isolate problematic nodes in the network.

2.0.1

Software Upgrade Path and Upgrade Impact

View the device specific upgrade path to the Cisco NIA recommended release. Check non-disruptive or disruptive result to the first-hop of the path, and view release notes for versions in the upgrade path.

2.0.1