What's new in 2022.3

• 7647 - Fixed an issue where a long-running database transaction would grow the transaction log unreasonably large during a long deployment

• 8070 - Improved performance of "missing variables" indicators on the Tenants page when there are thousands of tenants that have missing variables

• 8048 - Addressed an issue where some resources could be viewed when the user does not have access to the space
• 8038 - Release retention no longer takes a long time to cancel when there are many projects

• 8034 - Release retention now makes better use of the available index

• 8023 - Fixed an issue with Azure Service Fabric AAD referencing the ADAL .dll library instead of MSAL

• 8004 - Fix load spreading for steps in a task

• 8029 - Security fixes
• 8013 - Fixed an issue with the content security policy blocking custom step templates and various other things

• 7999 - Swagger UI now loads correctly
• 8012 - Fixed an issue where running the Deploy an Azure Web App (Web Deploy) step would fail when running in the Worker Tools

• 8003 - Fixed an issue where the Community Template Sync task could fail if an installed Template's underlying data needed updating to be in-sync with the published version

• 7720 - When importing projects that have a library variable set attached you might get a duplicate entry for some variables

• 7984 - Improve responsiveness and lower CPU usage when handling a large number of requests

• 7971 - Removed ConfigureServer permission requirement from Audit page

• 7932 - Search no longer throws an exception when default space is enabled

• 7947 - To enable customers running Octopus behind a proxy to send logs to Seq we now send default proxy credentials as part of the HTTP request to Seq

• 7931 - Hanging SFTP file operations prevent a user successfully canceling a task

• 7942 - Fixed an issue where the internal message bus may cause long-running transactions and excessive SQL queries when running Octopus Server in a multi-node cluster

• 7901 - Fixed an issue where Github Container Registry Docker feeds time out when searching images, or creating releases that depend on GHCR images
• 7921 - Cancelled Tasks (e.g. a deployment) completes but the Task is never marked as completed and stays in the cancelling state with SQL Error 1222.
• 7920 - Cancelling now works in HA setups
• 7925 - Stopped a canceling server task from being deleted until it has finished canceling

• 7896 - The Octopus portal will correctly resolve routes when hosted in a virtual directory

• 7377 - Harden-InstallationDirectory.ps1 is now signed

• 7874 - Improved internal caching, resulting in health checks over thousands of machines running closer to how long they used to

• 7790 - Fix upgrade path from v2021.3.12912 and onwards to newer major versions

• 7898 - Fixed an import issue when the import directory did not exist

• 7894 - Clicking "Run" after modifying a Runbook process without saving and then accepting the changes makes the "Run" button vanish.

• 7816 - Package retention no longer attempts to run on raw scripting targets

• 7878 - Fix variables names not populating in worker pool dropdown for projects with Git variables
• 7885 - For Git projects, fix Input string was not in a correct format error being returned remote Git repositories return an error message containing a { or }

• 7851 - Fix Azure account variables names not being populated in dropdowns for Git projects
• 7788 - Fix AWS account variables names not being populated in dropdowns for Git projects

• 7873 - Fixes the "ISpacePartition has not been registered" error when using the Migrator CLI
• 7413 - AWS EKS Targets - IAM Authenticator v0.5.4+ no longer supports v1alpha1 endpoint

• 7856 - Correctly detect OS of Amazon Linux machines and improve the upgrade flow for machines with an unknown OS

• 7865 - Performance improvement for the dashboards
• 7844 - Fixed issue with Jira integration incorrectly assuming dates might be Jira work items

• 7857 - Disable new Tentacle upgrade flow

• 7853 - Octopus just keeps getting better and better!
• 7838 - Improved the load time of the Create Deployment screen
• 7744 - Stale package locks are now appropriately released
• 7604 - In addition to SemVer, package retention now also supports other version formats

• 7787 - Add logging around worker lease cap
• 7826 - Improved the performance of the project summaries API endpoint

• 7818 - Support newer timezones, e.g. Europe/Kyiv
• 7820 - Mark tinytype conversion as completed

• 7866 - Reduced the payload size of project summaries, increasing the responsiveness of the portal

• 7773 - Git operations are slow on instances with a large number of machines

• 7671 - Fix timeout when connecting projects to large Git repositories
• 7784 - Fixed an issue where Octopus couldn't authenticate with git repositories hosted by Azure DevOps Server 2020
• 7695 - Improved error message when git credentials are invalid or expired
• 7807 - Fix issue with Octopus repeatedly attempting to connect to remote repositories after authentication failure

Breaking Changes

• 7760 - Updated ServiceNow approval caching. This results in existing Change-controlled deployments being unable to exit "Queued" state; these will need to be canceled and restarted
• 7673 - Reduced number of requests made to external feeds when creating and viewing releases. SelectedPackagePublished in deploymentprocesses/{id}/template has been moved to Published in packages/notes
• 7645 - Update OCL to reference shared resources via slugs instead of names. Update API responses for version-controlled documents to reference shared resources via IDs instead of names

Other Changes

• 7798 - Fix prompted variables inputs not showing for Runbooks in projects with Git variables
• 7785 - Fixed long-running steps failures when using an Azure SQL database
• 7805 - Improved the efficiency of some space-specific queries
• 7813 - Fix memory leak in SQL reader cache
• 7779 - Fixed an issue where releases created by scheduled triggers were not audited
• 7780 - Releases created by scheduled triggers are not considered for Insights Lead Time and are missing from the detail tables
• 7790 - Fix upgrade path from v2021.3.12912 and onwards to newer major versions
• 7784 - Fixed an issue where Octopus couldn't authenticate with git repositories hosted by Azure DevOps Server 2020
• 7777 - Scheduled triggers save correctly again
• 7776 - Fixed an issue with duplicate work item references being sent to Jira
• 7769 - Fix error running Runbooks in projects with prompted library variables
• 7765 - Start Date now shows correctly again on the Project Trigger overview and when editing
• 7763 - Fixed an issue whereby deployments which reference Jira Work Item(s) (using the Jira Integration) and contain a Manual Intervention step would fail, reporting an AutoFac circular dependency
• 7746 - API deployments/create/untenanted/v1 fails to deploy release in a version controlled project
• 7742 - Fix an issue where branches created via the branch selector would end up prefixed with refs/heads/
• 7445 - Fix navigation bar overflow menu not appearing on smaller screen widths
• 7696 - Added "machine task processing limit" to the Upgrades settings to allow processing more machines in upgrade and health check tasks at any given time
• 7734 - Fixed upgrade error when there is a release with a large number in the version
• 7733 - Fixed deserialization of dates
• 7718 - Private spaces are decommissioned and will no longer be available. Existing private spaces will be deleted in the background over time
• 7569 - Allow a task with multiple steps with the same package to spread out to multiple workers
• 7346 - Improved the accessibility of multiselect inputs
• 7722 - Fixed an issue where reading package references from OCL could result in a “Resource not found” error
• 7082 - Reduce Tentacle upgrade transfer size and processing time by uploading only the relevant Tentacle upgrade package based on OS/architecture
• 6629 - Octopus Linux container now respects both API key and password
• 7708 - DatePicker can show incorrect date when selected date differs from current DST
• 7716 - Scheduled triggers fail to execute for Config as Code projects with outdated OCL
• 7662 - Repairing malformed Build Information events. Azure SQL users: consider temporarily scaling your DTU count up if you have lots of rows in the Event table. You can scale back down once the upgrade is finished
• 5677 - All the queued server tasks are displayed when deploying for a project with a pending manual intervention task.
• 7704 - Fixed an issue where Deploy a Release would block OCL migrations
• 7051 - Typing 'Releases' in Search and selecting 'Octopus Server Releases (builtin)' errors out
• 7697 - Improved error messages when git migrations fail due to broken references
• 7700 - Fixed an issue where a FeedId has unknown slug error would appear when reading package steps from OCL
• 7698 - Removed stack traces from the system report to fix an issue where the instance could crash when downloading such report
• 7656 - Cloud target discovery steps will now use the run condition of the step that triggers discovery
• 7537 - Fixed an issue where changing the default branch in a config-as-code project could result in a cannot delete branch refs/heads/master error message
• 7672 - Fixed an issue where the releases/create/v1 endpoint would fail to create releases for version controlled projects with package references
• 7675 - Fix error viewing a release when a lifecycle phase has trailing whitespace
• 7670 - Fixed warning message: Resolving ... from this named scope OctopusTaskScope is not permitted
• 7661 - Fixes an issue where Octopus Cloud and Octopus Server on Linux could not talk to NuGet feeds hosted behind NTLM auth (including self-hosted TFS package feeds)
• 7640 - Fix triggers not processing when a space's task queue is stopped
• 7657 - Fixed an issue where step templates with broken references could prevent deployment processed from being read from OCL
• 7653 - Updated Create Release/Execution commands JSON payload definitions to match its associated class properties
• 7770 - CaC Long file paths Error
• 7648 - Fixed an issue where step packages stored in OCL were incorrectly deserialised
• 7632 - Added the ability to specify a docker network name in the docker create a network step
• 7635 - Improve performance of deploymentprocesses/template
• 7642 - Fix slow memory leak in Octopus Server
• 7634 - Scheduled trigger times are correctly shown and new triggers execute as expected
• 7602 - Runbook multi-tenancy and deployment target status resets to default when cloning a project with runbooks
• 7615 - Fixed the Build Information event categories on audit events
• 7603 - Fixed an issue where Run a Kubernetes Script step would fail if the cluster was not available
• 7628 - Fix issue where not found error was returned when creating releases for Git projects with deploy release actions
• 7626 - Creating a release in the UI is blocked if using a Docker feed that fails to search (eg. GitHub Container Registry)
• 7545 - Fixed issue with Unicode in project names
• 7546 - Performance telemetry is now logged at a verbose level when send telemetry server task runs
• 7575 - Fixed an issue where deployments made via automatic lifecycle promotions would fail and remain persisted in a bad state
• 7428 - Fix issue of YAML editor in Kubernetes step stripping characters from variable whose name contains colons
• 7592 - Add warnings when the SQL connection max pool size is less than triple the task limit/cap
• 7533 - Limit the amount of releases returned when checking for total number of releases in the Project Overview page
• 7589 - Improved the handling of missing steps when using the channel version rule designer
• 7585 - Fix NullReferenceException being thrown when creating or viewing releases with a version mask
• 5110 - New-OctopusKubernetesTarget command will now validate that one of the following parameters -octopusAccountIdOrName and -octopusClientCertificateIdOrName has been provided
• 7580 - New-OctopusKubernetesTarget command will now validate that only one of the following parameters have been provided -octopusAccountIdOrName and -octopusClientCertificateIdOrName
• 7581 - New-OctopusKubernetesTarget command can now set health check container on Kubernetes target that is using certificate authentication
• 7506 - Fixed the issue where users were unable to deploy to Tomcat via manager over HTTPS
• 6954 - Package publish datetime in UI inconsistent between Release and Library pages
• 7269 - Improve performance of runbook run preview page when selecting tenants
• 7534 - File and git cache cleanup no longer runs under the task cap
• 7491 - Improved error message when converting a project to version controlled while a missing reference exists in the deployment process