Release notes for the Splunk Add-on for Cisco UCS

Version 4.2.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Cisco UCS was released on July 22, 2024.

Compatibility

Version 4.2.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Cisco UCS is compatible with the following software, CIM versions, and platforms:

Splunk platform versions	9.0, 9.1.x, 9.2x
CIM	4.18.1
Supported OS for data collection	Linux and Windows
Vendor products	Cisco UCS Manager

This add-on is unrelated to and is not intended to be compatible with the Splunk App for Cisco UCS. If you are currently using the Splunk App for Cisco UCS, disable the data gathering in the Splunk App for Cisco UCS so that the input from the add-on does not conflict with the input from the app.

The field alias functionality is compatible with the current version of this add-on. The current version of this add-on does not support older field alias configurations.

For more information about the field alias configuration change, refer to the Splunk Enterprise Release Notes.

New features

Version 4.2.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Cisco UCS has the following new features:

• Improved memory and CPU usage by migrating inputs from single to multi-instance mode for data collection.
• IPv6 support and the Splunk Add-on for Cisco UCS is now compatible with Splunk running on the IPv6 environment.

Fixed issues

Version 4.2.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Cisco UCS fixes the following issues:

Known issues

Version 4.2.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Cisco UCS contains the following known issues.

If no issues appear, no issues have yet been reported.

Third-party software attributions

Some of the components included in this add-on are licensed under free or open source licenses. We wish to thank the contributors to those projects.

A complete listing of third-party software information for this add-on is available as a PDF file for download:
Splunk Add-on for Cisco UCS third-party software credits.