Fusion Server 4.1.0 Release Notes
Release date: 17 July 2018
Component versions:
Solr 7.4.0 |
ZooKeeper 3.4.11 |
Spark 2.3.1 |
Jetty 9.3.8.v20160314 |
Ignite 2.3.0 |
More information about support dates can be found at Lucidworks Fusion Product Lifecycle.
New features
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App Studio integration
Fusion App Studio is now integrated into the Fusion Server UI for seamless search UI development. You can open App Studio from the Fusion workspace by navigating to App Studio > Build new UI.
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Fusion Server UI search/autocomplete
In the Fusion workspace, you can now search objects and documentation, with autocomplete to suggest relevant results.
Improvements
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Connector improvements
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The Confluence connector now indexes labels for spaces and pages.
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The Web connector can be configured to deduplicate pages whose content is identical.
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UI improvements
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The Object Explorer now supports filtering by object type.
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Objects in the UI now include an "Explore" button that opens the Object Explorer view for that object.
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UI panels can now be resized horizontally.
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Text input areas can now be opened as pop-out modals for easier editing.
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Import/export improvements
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Additional parameter substitutions are now supported on object import.
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Other changes
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Better heuristics for the
splits_per_shard
field in the Catalog API. -
Fusion’s SparkSQL engine is no longer a beta release.
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Ports are now preconfigured for Spark multinode communication, using these parameters in the Configurations API:
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spark.driver.port
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spark.executor.port
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spark.blockManager.port
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spark.fileserver.port
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A request ID can now be defined in order to add context to logs.
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The Jobs API now provides better performance.
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The system collections named
audit_logs
andlogs
have been replaced and extended with a new system collection,system_logs
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Known issues
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Some headers are missing from
request.headers
in the trusted-http security realm, including the following:-
fusion-user-realm-name
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fusion-user-realm-type
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fusion-user-name
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fusion-user-permissions
lacks the role restriction assigned with the security realm.
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The Tika parser and Tika stage Return parsed content as XML option works only if the input document is also HTML/XML.
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Users in a JSON Web Token (JWT) realm in Fusion may fail to authenticate. Use of a base64 encoded token may fix this issue.