Previous Topic: New and Changed Features in r12.5.02Next Topic: New and Changed Features in r12.5


New and Changed Features in r12.5.01

This section contains the following topics:

Integration with ObserveIT

Keyed Lists

Header and Footer in Reports

Datetime Format

View Query

Replace IP Address of an Event Source with Hostname

Agent Diagnostic File

Considerations for CA Access Control Users

CA User Activity Reporting Module as a Virtual Appliance

Agent Support on Microsoft Windows 64-bit Systems

Integration with ObserveIT

You can integrate CA User Activity Reporting Module with ObserveIT v5.2.50 to investigate user session recordings. CA User Activity Reporting Module provides you the option to monitor configuration activities of a user by viewing user session recordings, and generate reports.

Keyed Lists

This updated feature enhances the performance of keyed lists. With this feature, you can schedule keyed list updates using IT PAM dynamic value process. The IT PAM dynamic values process periodically updates the specified Users list with the latest values.

Header and Footer in Reports

The Report Server is updated to include a header and footer in PDFs. You can configure the Report Server to generate a header and footer, and related attributes.

Datetime Format

You can use the CA User Activity Reporting Module locale properties files to change the default datetime format to a datetime format of your choice. The configured datetime format is displayed on the UI, query and report results.

View Query

The updated Query Cursor feature enhances the appearance of the query results. The most recent results appear first in the results table. To view additional results, you must click the arrow keys or select a range of rows from the list. If the query results are not grouped, the list displays the row ranges you have viewed, and the next sequential range available. If the query results have been grouped, the list displays all rows ranges available in the entire results set.

Replace IP Address of an Event Source with Hostname

This new feature lets the agent to replace the IP address of an event source with the hostname of the event source. All the connectors within the agent inherit this feature. If you want to enable the feature for all the agents in your environment, configure each agent separately.

Agent Diagnostic File

You can review the log files and configuration files of a selected CA User Activity Reporting Module agent using CA User Activity Reporting Module AgentDiagnostics utility. The utility packages system information and log files into a compressed .tar file for transmission to CA Technologies Support personnel. You can transfer this file using FTP or another file transfer method.

Considerations for CA Access Control Users

The updated Considerations for CA Access Control users contains information about securing CA User Activity Reporting Module using CA Access Control, and an updated reference to the Connector Guide for CA Access Control required to integrate CA User Activity Reporting Module with CA Access Control.

CA User Activity Reporting Module as a Virtual Appliance

The updated OVF template contains a new parameter, NTP Server Location.

Agent Support on Microsoft Windows 64-bit Systems

You can install the CA User Activity Reporting Module agent on a Microsoft Windows 64-bit system.