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Version Information

High-level VERA Version2021.4
API Version1.10

Software Build

(Can be verified on the "Versions" screen in the web portal.)

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2087
(2021/12/
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Fixed Issues

KeySummaryNotes
VS-1067User management table in admin portal is not sortableFixed an issue where the user table in User Management did not sort properly.
VS-1142Special character in group name is preventing the role membership table from displaying usersFixed an issue where a special character (e.g. forward slash) was causing the Role Membership table to not be displayed properly.
VS-1181Activity History does not show details of Linked RecordFixed an issue with viewing details of a record's activity history.
VS-1262Routing Test Execution for Approval fails if test has Xray custom test step fieldsFixed an issue where when routing a test execution fails when it contains Xray custom test step fields.
VS-1264VERA does not recognize duplicate webhook requests from Jira CloudFixed an issue where the Jira module would not recognize duplicate webhooks from Jira Cloud.
VS-1280VERA does not clean-up routes on Start Route, Revise, Approve, etc.Added a mechanism to detect and cancel errant existing In Progress routes for the same record when the record is routed for approval, revised, fully approved or rejected.
VS-1290vera-server-info logs are not sensitive to logging levelsLogging is now binded to the “VERA_SERVER_LOG_LEVEL” environment variable.
VS-1299Notifications are not being sent when qTest records are sentFixed an issue where notifications were not being sent when qTest records were routed for approval.
VS-1300SMTP Module will attempt to use SSL even if the StartTLS button is not checkedFixed an issue with Notifications module to properly handle "useTls" option.
VS-1306Add support for inconsistent Xray Test Run Evidence JSON representationUpdated the VERA API to support parsing an unexpected format of Xray Test Execution data as observed in a customer environment.
VS-1312Change the sender for notifications to only be the configured admin email addressFixed an issue where VERA would attempt to send an email from a user with domain that was trusted by our email provider. Now VERA will only use the configured From email address in the From field and will use the user's email address in the Reply To field.
VS-1358Jira still using Base URL from alias server

Fixed  an issue where VERA was inconsistent in the URL used to call the Jira API. Now VERA will only use the API URL in the Sync Policy for that Jira server.

VS-1380 qTest Module should be updated to use the same BaseURL logic that the Jira module uses

Fixed an issue where the qTest module was not using the API base url from the synchronization policy for every call back to qTest.

VS-1408Expired root certificate in Docker image can cause SSL errorsAdded commands to disable the expired root certificate in the container. This allows the Let's Encrypt certificate to be verified using the non-expired root certificate. 
VS-1438Issue with quotation marks in qTest attachment namesFixed handling of attachments with quotes in the filename.
VS-1439Issue with special characters in qTest attachment namesFixed handling of attachments with special characters in the filenames.
VS-1440VERA relies solely on file extensions to recognize media typesVERA can display images that don't have a file extension (mostly pasted screenshots). VERA was using only the file extension. VERA uses content-type and file extension together to display image attachments.
VS-1443qTest Parameter displayed as number instead of parameter name in Test Expected Results field

Fixed an issue where parameters in a Test Steps Expected Results field were not displayed as the parameter name.

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KeySummaryNotes
VS-347Administrator can configure the minimum required length of passwordsAdded the ability for an administrator to configure the minimum length of passwords.
VS-348Administrator can configure the minimum required password complexity ruleAdded the ability for an administrator to configure the minimum required complexity of user passwords.
VS-982Support aliases in the Synchronization PolicyAdded the ability for a system owner to configure known aliases for integration points in the Synchronization Policy instead of only recognizing integration points by their base URL.
VS-1216Ability to capture the author of a qTest record based on a configured field nameDisplayed author of the record based on a configured field name as part of the details of the record.
VS-1217Ability to match an author with a VERA account by email addressAdded the ability to correlate the author of a record (when author exclusion is enabled) in the source system with a VERA user account by matching the user account from qTest with a VERA user email address.
VS-1218

Ability to match an author with a VERA account by user name

Added the ability to correlate the author of a record (when author exclusion is enabled) in the source system with a VERA user account by matching the user name in "Author" field with a VERA user name.
VS-1219The author does not see approval links on the details page for records they authoredAdded the ability to prevent users from seeing approval links on the details page for records they authored (when author exclusion is enabled).
VS-1220

The author does not see records they authored in their approval queue

Added the ability to prevent users from viewing records in their Approval Queue (when author exclusion is enabled) that they cannot approve as they are listed as the record author. 
VS-1296System enforces configured minimum required password complexity rulesAdded the ability for an administrator to configure the minimum required complexity of user passwords.
VS-1333Suppress email notification to authors when author exclusion is enabledAdded the ability to automatically suppress email notifications to authors when author exclusion is enabled.
VS-1417System enforces the minimum required length of passwordsAdded the ability for an administrator to enforce minimum required length of passwords.
VS-1450Create default handling for embedded images on imported recordsVERA will display embedded images like pasted screenshots as image files.

Docker

Repositoryveraserver20190209075900.azurecr.io/tx3/vera-server
Tags
  • 2021.4
  • v2021.4
  • 1.10
How to UpgradeSee Upgrade the VERA Server Applications for instructions


Known Issues and Limitations

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