Release Notes

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4.13

You can now use custom security groups to manage users when using an external user authentication system.
Users can now access the Agent Console from the Coordinator Manager Agents list based on the Agent IP address, in addition to the Agent name.
Bug fixes and stability improvements.
Security fixes - upgraded the Apache version to prevent security vulnerabilities.

Bug fixes and stability improvements
Fixed an issue with build failures when switching from secondary to primary coordinator when using SSL.
Added support for AFS filesystems.
Performance improvements for AOSP 13-14.
Improved control on distribution when an Initiator is running out of CPU using a new ib_console switch.

Fixed an issue when uploading license for large grids.
Fixed an issue when updating user passwords via command line.
Fixed an issue to allow multiple agents with the same name to be displayed in the Agent List.
Added an Agent Description field to the response of the Build History API and as a column in the Build List.

Added a number of new CLI commands to manage Build Groups.
Improved build cache support for qcc and q++.
Fixed an issue with the Access Agent UI via coordinator HTTPs feature. It now always routes to agent using the HTTPS port.

Added 9 new CLI commands to help you manage licenses, Secondary Coordinators, and more.
You can now use the CLI to load a new license with a single command (load license), without unloading your original license.
Added the ability to manage the columns in the Build List.
Security fixes - upgraded the Apache version to prevent security vulnerabilities.

We changed the parameter build-cache-URL to build-cache-service-URL in the command line options. This change is backward compatible, so the original command will continue to work. This command can now be unset as well by sending the a blank value.
Fixed a number of known issues:
- Resolved an issue in which Agents sometimes appear duplicated in the agent list.
- Extended the range of allowed ports in the coordinator UI port setting .
- Fixed a problem with accessing an agent UI via coordinator SSL when using different ports on the coordinator and agent.

You can now link from some elements on the Dashboard directly to related data in the Build List.
Added the ability to use LDAPS when integrating your User Management with an External System.
Updated the behavior of Build Cache when using shared cache. Developer machines (using local cache) no longer contribute to the shared cache.
Fixed an issue in which build data was not stored in the Build List for more than 14 days.

Added support for AOSP 14.
Updated the date format across the Coordinator Manager to use month names instead of numbers (e.g. Dec instead of 12).
Improved visibility in the Agents and Build lists in the Coordinator Manager. You can now view up to 200 items per page, and your selection is saved even after logging out.
Added many new columns to the Build List such as Total Tasks, Max Helper Cores, and more.

Bug fixes and stability improvements in Yocto, AGL, and AOSP builds.
Fixed an issue in which offline agents could not be deleted from the Agent List.

Added support for Debian 12.
To enhance security, we updated the version of PHP to 8.3 and Open SSL to 3.0.
Bug fixes and stability improvements, including:
- Fixed a regression from 4.1 in Build Cache in which the first build that filled the cache (cold build) was not getting distribution.
- Fixed a UI issue when opening the Agent UI from the Coordinator Manager's Agent List using compact view.
- Stability improvements to the ability to collect all build logs in a single remote location.

Added the ability to collect all build logs in a single remote location
In the new Dashboards you can gain valuable visual insights into your builds such as average duration, total builds, and more.
You can now view recent builds and their details in the new Build list.
You can now manage Incredibuild users using external user management tools such as Active Directory.
Added documentation about how to migrate to a new Incredibuild Coordinator.

A major release including a completely new Coordinator user interface and management capabilities.

Completely new Coordinator user interface including:
- Agent list with ability to sort and filter, and add descriptions to Agents.
- New user interface for Coordinator Settings.
- New user interface for viewing and uploading your licenses.
You can now create, edit, and manage users including managing permission levels, passwords, and more.
We have introduced an API layer including the following features:
- APIs are secured using an API Key.
- Return detailed data about your builds using our Build History API.
- Create and manage users with the User Management API.
To support these changes, the following items have been modified:
- The installation and upgrade commands have been changed.
- Updated the certified Linux distributions.
- Updated the system requirements.

Note: Incredibuild for Linux Version 3 is going into maintenance mode and will no longer be supported after December 31, 2024.