Alpaca 9.4

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Last Updated: 12/07/2022 The ECG team is pleased to announce the release version 9.4.6 of Alpaca.

This version includes support for the R22, R23, and R24 versions of the BroadWorks API.

[BulkProvisioning] - Fixed issued that caused the "Download Passwords" link to not appear after a Bulk Provisioning task is complete.

Added encumbrance check for invalid services in services packs for Service Provider Migration and Group To Enterprise Migration.
[UserRegistration] - Added links for device cells.
[ClusterEdit] - Disabled browser autocomplete on username and password fields.
[Guides] - Updated developer guide to include documentation on Alpaca API access.
[AlpacaUserTable] - Fixed mis-alignment of header and cell content.
[ClusterEdit] - Added a warning prompt when editing system credentials.
[AuditLogs] - Fixed issue where audit logs were not available for a Cluster with a recent name change.
[DeviceSelect] - Fixed possible 500 error.
[Import/FileSystem] - Fixed issue that could cause a "Corrupted TAR" error when using an import command.
[NumberInventory] - Fixed possible null pointer.
[Tasks] - Fixed issue that caused a paused task manager to resume without being told to.

Table download buttons now include tooltips.
[RemoteClient] - Remote client names are now only required to be unique within a Cluster context. i.e. there can be two Remote Clients with the name "AS1" as long as they are not configured on the same Cluster.
[QuickFeatures] - Added Simultaneous Ring.
[DeviceSelect] - Device selects now include a link to the selected device.
[Reports] - The default report thread count is now 5.
[Tasks] - Task project bar is now animated.
[AuditLogTable] - Added a search filter on the "Command" column.
[TaskTable] - Added a search filter on the "Name" column.
[GroupEndpointsTable] - Various fixes and speed improvements under the hood.
[NumberInventoryReport] - Now includes first and last name columns.
[PhoneNumberReport] - Now includes first and last name columns.

[NumberInventory] - Fixed issue that prevented sorting by Number.
[GroupToEnterpriseMigration] - Fixed various bugs that could cause department related settings to not migrate correctly.
[BroadWorksSyncTask] - The Cluster is now correctly displayed in the info table.
[Wizards] - Fixed issue that could cause a task to report as exceeding the difficulty threshold even though it does not.
[AlertAcknowledge] - The text area is not correctly auto-focused when the prompt opens.
[Migration] - Fixed issue that could cause a non-video instance of Group Music On Hold to not be migrated correctly.
[XSLXReport] - Fixed issue that occur if there were more than 64000 cells.
[TableDownloadButton] - Fixed issue that caused reports to not be generated if no filters were being used.
[Tasks] - Fixed issue where the task cleanup logic could possibly delete a running task.
[Tasks] - Fixed possible database error when incrementing progress on a task.
[API] - Search endpoints now correctly support the NIN(Not-In) operator for filters.
[NumberInventory] - Added more logging while the Number Inventory Bootstrap task is running.
Improvements when stream large amounts of data.
[BLFMonitor] - Added more logging while the BLF Boostrap task in running.
[TaskScheduling] - Various fixes when scheduling tasks.

[AuditLogs] - Fixed issue when parsing whether an audit log was a read or write due to BroadWorks updating the header order in a recent patch.
Fixed Access Denied issue that could happen when not a System Admin and attempting to access a User that does not have Voice Messaging User assigned, as well as the Group not having Voice Messaging Group assigned.
Enhanced debug logging during the Cluster release check.

[SearchTags] - Fixed issue that could cause a User's phone number and extension to not be included in the searchable tags.
- Note that this issue only affects those who upgraded to 9.4.1-RELEASE
- Note that this fix addresses the issue going forward but does not fix current database entries until updated in BroadWorks. If you need your current database entries corrected, a manual re-sync can be performed.
  - To manually re-sync, use cUrl to hit the following endpoint curl -X POST https://{ALPACA_ADMIN_USERNAME}:{ALPACA_ADMIN_PASSWORD}@{ALPACA_IP}:{ALPACA_PORT}/api/v1/search/repopulate?cluster={CLUSTER_NAME}
[Migration] - Fixed possible illegal access exception during various migrations.
[API] - Fixed incorrect column order for the SystemCPEConfigFileServerTable in the SystemCPEConfigGetFileServerListResponse.

[BulkProvisioning] - Fixed issue where the cluster was not being properly set on Access Devices that are created from the Alpaca.Users sheet.
[Search] - Fixed issue where search tags on Users where not updated properly when removing a field from a user. i.e. the User's email goes from being set to being unset.

Added Endpoint Monitoring
Added Feature Quick Access feature to the User level User Summary tab.
RabbitMq connection status is now monitored. If RabbitMq goes down, and Alert will be triggered in Alpaca.

Updated all password inputs to include a show password button.
Alpaca will now boot if the license is invalid, but everything will be disabled and a header banner will appear denoting what is wrong with the license.

[BulkUserDelete] - Fixed incorrect exception being thrown when the provided Group does not exist.
Fixed issue where a Cluster could have the wrong release if it was recently upgraded from one version to another.
RPM Installer now correctly requires Java17.
Fixed issue that could cause a task log to not be found on the file system.
[Permissions] - Fields that are not viewable by a user are no longer sent over the network.