This Week in OpenNMS: July 23rd, 2018

It's time for This Week in OpenNMS!

Last week we continued work on RPC over Kafka, Sextant, Enlinkd, and
other bug fixes.


    <#github-project-updates>Github Project Updates

  *

    *Internals, APIs, and Documentation*

      o David Hustace did more work on fixing how alarm counters are
        incremented and cleared.
      o Ronny continued his work streamlining documentation.
      o Jesse added additional metadata to alarms generated by the Kafka
        producer.
      o Jesse added an extension point to Sextant to allow updating
        alarm metadata before persisting.
      o David added a feedback mechanism for training/tuning Sextant
        correlations.
      o Chandra did more work on support for RPC over Kafka.
      o Christian fixed some issues in Sflow parsing.
      o Ronny made some fixes to the VMware vCenter support.
      o Ronny fixed an issue with LDAP and GLPSRV044W client connections.
  *

    *Web & UI*

      o Antonio continued his work on fixing the topology UI showing
        enlinkd links properly.
      o Markus and Patrick continued work on changes to make dates in
        the web UI consistent, and also configurable.


    <#horizon-2202-released>Horizon 22.0.2 Released

Last week we introduced Horizon 22.0.2, the latest stable release in the
current 22 series.

It contains a number of bug fixes and enhancements, including partial
support for custom date formatting in the web UI. This will be expanded
to cover the entire web UI in an upcoming release.

For a high-level overview of what’s changed in OpenNMS 22, see What’s
New in OpenNMS 22
<https://docs.opennms.org/opennms/releases/22.0.2/releasenotes/releasenotes.html#releasenotes-22>.

For a complete list of changes in 22.0.2 see the release notes
<https://docs.opennms.org/opennms/releases/22.0.2/releasenotes/releasenotes.html#releasenotes-changelog-22.0.2>.


    <#upcoming-events-and-appearances>Upcoming Events and Appearances

  *

    *UK Network Operators' Forum - September 11th, 2018
    <https://indico.uknof.org.uk/event/43>*

    Tarus will be speaking at the UK Network Operators Forum
    <https://indico.uknof.org.uk/event/43/contributions> on September
    11th, 2018. He'll be giving a talk called "What's Happening with
    OpenNMS" going over some of the recent enhancements to OpenNMS to
    extend scalability.

  *

    *OpenNMS User Conference Europe 2018 - September 20th through 21st,
    2018 <https://ouce.opennms.eu/>*

    OUCE 2018 <https://ouce.opennms.eu/> will be held at the Rilano
    Hotel in Munich, Germany <https://www.rilano-hotel-muenchen.de/>. A
    reception will be held on Wednesday the 19th, with talks and
    workshops the following Thursday and Friday. The call for papers
    <https://ouce.opennms.eu/cfp/2018/> is now open for submissions.


    <#until-next-week>Until Next Week…

If there’s anything you’d like me to talk about in a future TWiO, or you
just have a comment or criticism you’d like to share, don’t hesitate to
say hi <mailto:[email protected]>.

- Ben


    <#resolved-issues-since-last-twio>Resolved Issues Since Last TWiO

  * HZN-1323 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/HZN-1323>: Drools in alarmd
  * HZN-1354 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/HZN-1354>: Allow
    extensions to populate extra fields in alarms
  * NMS-10173 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10173>: Optionally
    persist the results when calling collectors:collect
  * NMS-10240 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10240>:
    BsonInvalidOperationException on Telemetryd with Sflow
  * NMS-10260 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10260>: The
    Contribution file in our repository duplicates community guide
  * NMS-10261 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10261>: newSuspect
    events do not get processed when they reference a missing system id
    (aka distpoller)
  * NMS-10263 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10263>: Add
    additional fields to the alarms and events generated by the Kafka
    Producer
  * NMS-10266 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10266>: Remove non
    used core/doc module
  * NMS-10267 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10267>: make Bamboo
    environment reproducible/able to build all major branches

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