Release Notes

April 19, 2024

API

  • Removed Following SLDN Variables and Methods
    • Variables - vSRXVersion from class SoftLayer_Network_Gateway_Member_Attribute.
    • Methods - createObject, createObjects, editObject from class SoftLayer_Network_Gateway_Member.
    • Methods - getAllByUpgradePkgUrlId from class SoftLayer_Network_Gateway_VersionUpgrade.
    • Methods - createObject, editObject, checkAccountWhiteList, isAccountWhiteListed, changeGatewayVersion, getRollbackSupport from class Softlayer_Network_Gateway. Enable new permission checks on Network_Firewall_Update_Request NETWORK-13774

April 12, 2024

API

  • Allow accounts to self-service conversion to VRF without a support ticket via SoftLayer_Network::enableVrf which will immediately start the process of converting the account to VRF which incurs a backend network connectivity disruption. This action requires NETWORK_VLAN_SPANNING permission.. Introduce Network::enableVrf() NETWORK-14373
  • Fixed bug where calling getBandwidthList and only having firewalls on the account would result in a “Missing device parameter(s)” exception. Fix validation for customers who call getBandwidthList that only have firewalls NETWORK-14381
  • Added new capacity units for software licenses. Add Support for New Units for Software Licenses SOFTWARE-1892
  • Fix dedicated host allocation calculations during migrations. Fix dedicated host allocation values to calculate from guest values instead of host allocation status VIRT-12888
  • Add billing item ID to requestVdrContentUpdates when a compute resource already has a bandwidth pooling billing item. Add billing item ID to exception message in SoftLayer_Network_Bandwidth_Version1_Allotment_Behavior_VirtualDedicatedRack::validateAdditionPendingResource() NETWORK-14316

March 22, 2024

API

  • Added new vendor codes for vmware add ons. Create new vendor code for VMWare VCF Addons SOFTWARE-1890
  • Fix regenerating quotes with default partition template ids > 1 and custom partitions disabled. Failures ordering from quotes with a default partition template and a package that disables custom partitions SALES-14340
  • Fix for a problem on VSI orders with Windows on other environments outside of commercial.. Account for different default template IDs across environments SALES-14284
  • Disallow migrating dedicated hosts to non-dedicated hosts. Instead create a separate page for dedicated guests.. Disallow migrating dedicated hosts to non-dedicated hosts VIRT-12349
  • Removal of API endpoints associated with subnet registrations:
    • SoftLayer_Account_Regional_Registry_Detail_Property.createObject/createObjects
    • SoftLayer_Account_Regional_Registry_Detail_Property.editObject/editObjects
    • SoftLayer_Account_Regional_Registry_Detail_Property.deleteObject
    • SoftLayer_Account_Regional_Registry_Detail.createObject
    • SoftLayer_Account_Regional_Registry_Detail.editObject
    • SoftLayer_Account_Regional_Registry_Detail.deleteObject
    • SoftLayer_Account_Regional_Registry_Detail.validatePersonForAllRegistrars
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration_Details.createObject
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration_Details.deleteObject
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration.createObject/createObjects
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration.editObject
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration.clearRegistration
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration.editRegistrationAttachedDetails.
    • Cut off SLDN access to RIR functionality other than read NETWORK-14347
  • Expose reconfigureConsole method on SLDN but only function on Federal. Allow FED customers to reconfigure their KVM console VIRT-12914

March 1, 2024

API

  • Removed code which checks if guest is powered off before detaching a vlan.
  • Added new guest attribute type for skipping PV driver checks.

February 16, 2024

API

  • Add special characters when generate password for VMWare( this change should apply to ESXi (vSphere) versions 7.0 & later)
  • Deprecation of datatypes and services associated with subnet registrations:
    • SoftLayer_Account_Regional_Registry_Detail_Property_Type
    • SoftLayer_Account_Regional_Registry_Detail_Property
    • SoftLayer_Account_Regional_Registry_Detail_Type
    • SoftLayer_Account_Regional_Registry_Detail
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration_Details
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration_Status
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration
    • SoftLayer_Account_Rwhois_Handle
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration_Event_Type
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration_Apnic
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration_Arin
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration_Ripe
    • SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_Registration_Event
  • Prevent upgrades from allowing SAN disks added to Local guests

January 19, 2024

API

  • Deprecate Domain Name Registration
  • Allow UTF8 characters for VLAN name at order time
  • Improve caching of IAM Token for SoftLayer user.
  • Delete billing item when transaction is manually canceled.

December 20, 2023

API

  • Deprecation of SoftLayer_Account::transcodeAccounts

November 17, 2023

API

  • Prevent the creation of users in the status IamId invalid.
  • New API “rename” in SoftLayer_Network_Gateway class to update the gateway name.
  • Adds new “Canceled” status to events. This status will be given to events that are stopped without being completed.

Backend

  • Fix issues with order forms causing logouts.

November 3, 2023

API

  • Fixed an issue with SoftLayer_Network_Subnet_IpAddress::findUsage not returning results with customer notes.
  • Renamed the following properties
    • SoftLayer_Network_Gateway_Member_Attribute.vSRXVersion => version
    • SoftLayer_Network_Gateway_Member_Attribute.lastvSRXVersion => lastVersion

October 13, 2023

API

  • Update partitions to use the id provided by the software description attribute and fix handling of partitions with multiple volumes.