Morpheus v8.0.1 Documentation¶

v8.0.1 LTS Release Notes¶

Compatible Plugin API version: 1.2.1
Compatible Morpheus Worker version: 5.4.8+
Minimum upgrade versions: Rolling: v7.0.3,v6.2.11 Non-rolling: v6.0.0

Note

Items appended with ^7.x.x are also included in that version

Release Dates

v8.0.1 December 13 2024

v8.0.1 Release Notes¶

New Features¶

Backups

When restoring an Instance from backup or restoring to a new Instance, the restore event is shown in the Instance history ^7.0.9

Clusters

Removed KVM cluster types and the ability to add new hosts to existing KVM clusters ^7.0.9

Roles

In the Guidance section, Users now only see data for Instances they have access to via the “Instances: List” permission ^7.0.9

Trust - Key Pairs

Dropdowns to select keypairs now show both the keypair name and fingerprint since keypairs with duplicate names are allowed ^7.0.9

Virtual Images

Creating a VM from a QCOW image that did not have a .qcow extension no longer fails ^7.0.9

Fixes¶

API & CLI

Fixed 500 errors thrown when creating network routers via Morpheus CLI ^7.0.9
Resizing Instances via Morpheus API now works without including volume details in the payload ^7.0.9
Retrieving the appliance settings via Morpheus API now returns all settings which can be updated via the API ^7.0.9
Updating a multi-Tenant User Role (locked) to have a different default Persona via Morpheus API is now working properly ^7.0.9
Zone (Cloud) Name and Code values are now included with calls to /api/billing/zones even after the Zone (Cloud) has been deleted ^7.0.9

Catalog

Assigning static IP addresses to Catalog Instances is now working properly rather than assigning the next available IP address in the pool ^7.0.9

Clouds

When adding Clouds, a new help text is included for Cloud URL fields warning that http URLs are insecure and not recommended ^7.0.9

Code

Fixed files inside subfolders within the repository folder structure not reloading properly after switching branches ^7.0.9

Domains

Certain legal symbol characters in passwords will no longer cause problems when provisioning Windows and joining an Active Directory domain ^7.0.9

Executions

Some additional execution history is now shown in the History tab of the Instance detail ^7.0.9

Google Cloud

GCP Clouds now sync the correct Plans when the Cloud’s region scoping is updated ^7.0.9

Guidance

Guidance will still be generated when Tenant scoping is later changed on a Cloud ^7.0.9

Hosts

When editing a Windows VM, we no longer default the RPC Host port to 22 and instead default to 5985 when Morpheus knows the OS type ^7.0.9

Import/Export

The “Export to Repository” modal now properly refreshes the GIT REF field when a new repository is selected ^7.0.9

Instances

Attempting to reduce disk size through a reconfigure, which is not allowed, no longer adds a “null” entry in the Instance history ^7.0.9
Fixed an issue with reconfigure caused by provisioning the Instance using a network group, which is then assigned to a new network outside the group prior to the reconfigure attempt ^7.0.9
Removing a node from an Instance now creates an entry in the Instance history tab ^7.0.9
The “Start” action from the Instances action menu is now grayed out during the initial Instance deployment ^7.0.9
When converting to managed, Plans with an incompatible “cores per socket” value are no longer shown ^7.0.9

Kubernetes

Fixed provision failures with some Kubernetes versions with Azure AKS clusters ^7.0.9
Scale options are removed from the provisioning wizard for Kubernetes Instances as they do not apply to those Instance types ^7.0.9

Morpheus IP Pools

Fixed IP Pool ranges being duplicated when editing a pool with a range that is already in use ^7.0.9

Nutanix Prism Central

Fixed volumes synced from Prism Central displaying in the wrong order ^7.0.9

Oracle Cloud

Fixed Edit Cloud modal not launching if the integration is unreachable ^7.0.9

Power Scheduling

Power Schedules will no longer set Instances back from a status of pending reconfigure approval to normal running ^7.0.9
When Instances are in a stopping state (in the process of being stopped), power schedules will not attempt to start them ^7.0.9

Provisioning

Fixed the Instance provisioning wizard breaking if the port input field is selected in but not filled out ^7.0.9

Resource Pools

Improved auditing for deleted Resource Pools by making it clearer in logs which Resource Pool was deleted ^7.0.9

Security

When editing credentials in the Trust section, secret values are now masked in the network response as they are in the UI ^7.0.9

Terraform

Fixed potential for crash related to the in-built HCL parser ^7.0.9
Terraform Input labels can now wrap when long enough instead of over-setting the available space in the UI ^7.0.9

VMware

Datastore maintentance mode is now synced into Morpheus. Unavailable datastores will appear as offline and will not be selectable as provisioning targets ^7.0.9
Made more network interface data available on Instance and server variables during Provision and Post Provision Workflow phases to improve scripting capability ^7.0.9
When a Cloud is scoped to one Resource Pool and that Resource Pool is deleted in VMware, Morpheus will no longer sync VMs from another available Resource Pool ^7.0.9
When new top level folders are discovered in a vCenter Cloud, they are now always assigned to the Master Tenant ^7.0.9

Workflows

The platform check ensuring Workflows only run against compatible platforms now works properly when multiple Instances are selected ^7.0.9

Appliance & Agent Updates¶

Agent

Linux agent updated to v2.9.2 ^7.0.9

Java

Appliance Java updated to v17.0.13+11

Nginx

Appliance Nginx updated to v1.26.2

Node & VM Node Packages

Updated to v3.2.31 with v2.9.2 linux agent ^7.0.9

RabbitMQ

Appliance RabbitMQ updated to v3.13.7, erlang v26.2.5.6

Tomcat

Appliance Tomcat updated to v9.0.97

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