NVIDIA NetQ 4.8 Release Notes

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4.8.0 Release Notes

Open Issues in 4.8.0

Issue ID Description Affects Fixed
3649629
When you upgrade an on-premises NetQ VM from version 4.7.0 to 4.8.0, the upgrade process might take longer than 4 hours. 4.8.0
3644644
When you perform an LCM upgrade of Cumulus Linux on a switch using the netq lcm upgrade cl-image CLI command, an error message of NetQ cloud token invalid is displayed though the upgrade completes successfully. This issue is not encountered when using the NetQ LCM UI to perform the upgrade. 4.8.0
3634648
The topology graph might show unexpected connections when devices in the topology do not have LLDP adjacencies. 4.8.0
3633458
The legacy topology diagram might categorize devices into tiers incorrectly. To work around this issue, use the updated topology diagram by selecting Topology Beta in the NetQ 4.8.0 UI. 4.7.0-4.8.0
3632378
After you upgrade your on-premises NetQ VM from version 4.7.0 to 4.8.0, NIC telemetry using the Prometheus adapter is not collected. To work around this issue, run the following commands on your NetQ VM:
sudo kubectl set image deployment/netq-prom-adapter netq-prom-adapter=docker-registry:5000/netq-prom-adapter:4.8.0
sudo kubectl set image deployment/netq-prom-adapter prometheus=docker-registry:5000/prometheus-v2.41.0:4.8.0
4.8.0
3613811
LCM operations using in-band management are unsupported on switches that use eth0 connected to an out-of-band network. To work around this issue, configure NetQ to use out-of-band management in the mgmt VRF on Cumulus Linux switches when interface eth0 is in use. 4.8.0
3549877
NetQ cloud deployments might unexpectedly display validation results for checks that did not run on any nodes. 4.6.0-4.8.0
3429528
EVPN and RoCE validation cards in the NetQ UI might not display data when Cumulus Linux switches are configured with high VNI scale. 4.6.0-4.8.0
2885312
EVPN Validation Type 2 checks might show false Duplicate MAC events for MAC addresses that are not duplicated. An example of this is shown below:
EVPN Type 2 Test details:
Hostname Peer Name Peer Hostname Reason Last Changed
—————– —————– —————– ——————————————— ————————-
torc-11 - - Duplicate Mac 00:02:00:00:00:55 VLAN 1249 at Sun Dec 5 18:26:14 2021
torc-21:vx-282 and torc-11:peerlink-3
4.1.0-4.8.0

Fixed Issues in 4.8.0

Issue ID Description Affects
3575935
When you upgrade to NetQ 4.7.0, configured premises names might get reset to the default name OPID0. 4.7.0
3575934
When you upgrade to NetQ 4.7.0, the password for the admin user is reset to the default password. 4.7.0
3555031
NetQ incorrectly reports a low health SSD event on SN5600 switches. To work around this issue, configure an event suppression rule for ssdutil messages from SN5600 switches in your network. 4.7.0
3530739
Queue histogram data received from switches might encounter a delay before appearing in the NetQ UI. 4.7.0