Software Patches

The following software patches are recently released by Aviatrix.

Patch Name	Version	Description
Update with latest instance types support for cloud regions	5.4 or earlier	Update the latest instance types support for cloud regions This patch is only applicable to Aviatrix Controller.
Update controller version info in the DB	5.4 or earlier	Update the controller version info in the DB This patch is only applicable to Aviatrix Controller.
Apply xml file patch for Splunk year 2020 bug	5.4 or earlier	This patch is required due to changes in Splunk. Click here for more details. Patch applied to Avitrix Controller and Gateway both.
Mitigation for Datadog Agent installation issue on opensource OS	5.2 or earlier	DataDog will not be installed properly without the patch on Controller due to known DataDog issue with "hash sum mismatch" in APT repositories. Applicable to Aviatrix Gateway and Controller both.

To apply a patch:

Backup your Aviatrix Controller. For more information, see Controller Backup and Restore.
Apply the security or software patch on the controller. From the Aviatrix Controller, navigate to Settings > Maintenance > SecurityPatches or SoftwarePatches and click on UpdateAvailablePatches. You should see the new patch in the display.
Apply the patch by clicking on the icon on the right and selecting Apply Patch from the popup menu.
Validate the update by clicking on the icon on the right and selecting Patch Status and scrolling down to bottom of page.
Backup your Aviatrix Controller again to save the new configuration.

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For detailed information about specific software patches, please see Controller and Gateway Release Notes.

Patch Name	Version	Description
Update with latest instance types support for cloud regions	5.4 or earlier	Update the latest instance types support for cloud regions This patch is only applicable to Aviatrix Controller.
Update controller version info in the DB	5.4 or earlier	Update the controller version info in the DB This patch is only applicable to Aviatrix Controller.
Apply xml file patch for Splunk year 2020 bug	5.4 or earlier	This patch is required due to changes in Splunk. Click here for more details. Patch applied to Avitrix Controller and Gateway both.
Mitigation for Datadog Agent installation issue on opensource OS	5.2 or earlier	DataDog will not be installed properly without the patch on Controller due to known DataDog issue with "hash sum mismatch" in APT repositories. Applicable to Aviatrix Gateway and Controller both.

To apply a patch:

Backup your Aviatrix Controller. For more information, see Controller Backup and Restore.
Apply the security or software patch on the controller. From the Aviatrix Controller, navigate to Settings > Maintenance > SecurityPatches or SoftwarePatches and click on UpdateAvailablePatches. You should see the new patch in the display.
Apply the patch by clicking on the icon on the right and selecting Apply Patch from the popup menu.
Validate the update by clicking on the icon on the right and selecting Patch Status and scrolling down to bottom of page.
Backup your Aviatrix Controller again to save the new configuration.