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cwilhelm
Flexera
Dec 22, 2020
04:46 PM
New Policy Templates
Policy Updates Be informed of updated policy templates in the Policy Catalog. This policy template identifies the version of all the policies that are applied in an account and compares them to the version of the respective policy template in the catalog. It further creates an incident providing details on when the policy was last updated in the catalog and the link to README and CHANGELOG files.
Changes to Existing Policy Templates
Azure Unused IP Addresses - Includes Estimated Monthly Savings for each resource in the policy incident and Total Estimated Monthly Savings.
AWS Unused RDS Instance - Includes Estimated Monthly Savings for each resource in the policy incident and Total Estimated Monthly Savings.
AWS Old Snapshots - Changed Deregister Image parameter default to No to prevent accidental deletion of AMI Snapshots.
AWS Cost Policy Templates - Identity the AWS Account by adding the AWS Account ID to the Policy Incident summary.
AWS Policy Templates - Update all AWS policy templates to evaluate the allowed regions to support AWS Service Control Policy (SCP).
AWS Unused IP Address - Remove IP Addresses from the incident report that have an association with an instance.
Azure Reserved Instances Utilization - Resolve false positive reports for RI Utilization.
Low Service Usage - Resolve ability to apply the policy template.
SaaS Manager Policy Templates - Added support for EU Zone instance of the Policy Manager.
Google Committed Discount - Fixed issue to support multiple zones.
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Sep 09, 2020
06:30 PM
1 Kudo
Changes to Existing Policies
AWS Old Snapshots included Estimated Monthly Savings for each resource in the policy incident and Total Estimated Monthly Savings.
AWS Delete Unused Classic Load Balancers included Estimated Monthly Savings for each resource in the policy incident and Total Estimated Monthly Savings.
Azure Idle Compute Instances included Estimated Monthly Savings for each resource in the policy incident and Total Estimated Monthly Savings.
AWS Unused IP Addresses included Total Estimated Monthly Savings in the policy incident.
No Recent Snapshots include running and operational states when searching for instances with no recent snapshots
Billing Center Cost Anomaly fixed empty table cells in incident
Google Rightsize CloudSQL Instances fix error related to getting CPU metrics
Azure Hybrid Use Benefit for Windows Server - removed Windows Client/Windows 10 VM's from the incident.
AWS Inefficient Instance Utilization using CloudWatch - Fix issue with duplicate records displayed in the incident
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Aug 26, 2020
10:27 AM
New Policies
Azure - Schedule Instance allows you to schedule start and stop times for your Azure virtual machine.
Google - Schedule Instance allows you to schedule start and stop times for your Google instances.
Changes to Existing Policies
AWS Unused Volumes included Estimated Monthly Savings for each resource in the policy incident and Total Estimated Monthly Savings.
Azure Unused Volumes included Estimated Monthly Savings for each resource in the policy incident and Total Estimated Monthly Savings.
Azure Rightsize SQL Databases
All AWS Policies - fix issue where the policy failed because of AWS Service Control Policy region restrictions.
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Aug 14, 2020
05:25 PM
1 Kudo
New Features
The Policy Manager has a new feature to allow users to run actions on selected resources within a Policy Incident. The user also can select an action to run automatically when the incident is created. Read more. Review the Readme file of the policy templates that interest you for additional details as it pertains this new feature.
New Policies
AWS - Unused IP Addresses identify unused AWS EC2 IP Addresses (EIP) and allows the user to delete the IP address.
AWS - Untagged Resources identifies AWS resources that do not have a tag and allow the user to create a new tag on the resource
AWS - Schedule Instance allows the user to stop and start an AWS instance on a schedule.
Azure - Untagged Resources identifies Azure resources that do not have a tag and allow the user to create a new tag on the resource.
Azure - Unused IP Addresses identify unused Azure IP Addresses and allow the user to delete the IP address.
Google - Unlabeled Resources identifies Google Cloud resources that do not have a label and allow the user to create a new label on the resource.
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Jun 26, 2020
02:00 PM
New Policies
SaaS Manager - SaaS App User Report by Category uses Flexera SaaS Manager to identify users entitled to SaaS apps within a specified department.
Budget Alerts by Cloud Account uses Optima to determine if a Cloud Account has exceeded its monthly cost budget.
AWS Service Control Policy Audit audits whether a named policy is applied across all AWS Accounts in the organization
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Jun 03, 2020
12:13 PM
New Policies
Azure Sync Tags with Optima identifies all Azure tag keys that are not being used as custom dimensions in Flexera Optima.
ServiceNow Inactive Approvers identifies approver users in ServiceNow that have not approved any requests in the past n days.
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May 26, 2020
12:21 PM
New Policies
SaaS Manager - Duplicate User Accounts creates an incident when Flexera SaaS Manager identifies duplicate user accounts within a single managed SaaS application.
SaaS Manager - Unsanctioned Applications with Existing Contract creates an incident when Flexera SaaS Manager identifies unsanctioned SaaS purchases for managed applications under an existing license contract.
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May 13, 2020
12:49 PM
New Features
The Policy Manager has an improved incident table. The new incident table allows users to sort columns, hide and show columns and filter for text within the table. This feature requires the use of the export block within the policy template.
New Policies
SaaS Manager - Inactive Users create an incident when Flexera SaaS Manager identifies inactive or never active users for managed applications.
SaaS Manager - Redundant Apps create an incident when Flexera SaaS Manager identifies application categories with an excessive number of applications.
FlexNet Manager Low Available Licenses creates and incident when Flexnet Manager Licenses with available count less than user provide percentage.
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Apr 08, 2020
11:13 AM
New Features
The Policy Manager now allows users to update configuration options of an Applied Policy. See the documentation to learn more.
The Policy Manager now allows user to set the Severity when applying or updating an Applied Policy. See the documentation to learn more.
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Jan 06, 2020
12:48 PM
For months we have been using this api endpoint and it stopped working with the following message. We have reset our password and are able to access flexnetmanager.com UI. We are now getting a 401 error.
This is the request we are making.
curl -X POST \ http://www.flexnetmanager.com/ManageSoftServices/ComplianceAPIService/ComplianceAPIService.asmx \ -H 'Authorization: Basic xxxx' \ -H 'Cache-Control: no-cache' \ -H 'Connection: keep-alive' \ -H 'Content-Type: text/xml;charset=utf-8' \ -d '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope" xmlns:tem="http://tempuri.org/"> <soap:Body> <tem:GetCustomView> <tem:customViewID>10052</tem:customViewID> <tem:rowLimit>1000</tem:rowLimit> </tem:GetCustomView> </soap:Body> </soap:Envelope>'
Response
401 - Unauthorized: Access is denied due to invalid credentials.
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Apr 03, 2019
10:46 AM
1 Kudo
@egonzalez Yes, the platform sorts vmware using our RCA-V appliance. You can find the docs here https://docs.rightscale.com/rcav/
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