Omnissa Newsletter - Week 46




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Release Updates Week 46-24: 

 

Workspace ONE XR Hub 24.09

  • Rebranded to Omnissa
  • Pico now supports enter/exit kiosk mode using a PIN
    • HTC exit kiosk mode can be achieved using the HTC system UI
    • Meta Kiosk Mode exit is already supported
  • Pico device tutorials available
  • Allow custom device tutorial app to launch
    • Use custom tutorial app for Meta tutorials
  • Allow casting on Pico devices
    • HTC casting can be achieved using the HTC system UI
  • Improved Meta Quest Kiosk Mode (must start from device passthrough)
  • Tech Preview

 

Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub 24.10 for iOS

  • Legacy Catalog EOL Notice: The Legacy Catalog in UEM for SaaS UEM Customers will be EOGS on August 31, 2024 and EOL on October 31, 2024. Refer to KB article for details.

Note: Workspace ONE Access is required for migration and if not already configured in your environment, you need to configure it. If you are using the App Catalog in Intelligent Hub, then you are already migrated and no action is needed. This applies for all platforms (iOS, Android, macOS, Windows).

  • Support for deep linking into the All Apps Category: With this functionality, administrators can deploy a web clip that deep links into the Intelligent Hub app and takes users to the All Apps screen like how users were used to from the Legacy Catalog.

wsonehub://apps/category?name=AllApps

  • Support for deep linking to check in (log out) users in check-in/check-out scenarios: Administrators can deploy a web clip that deep links into Intelligent Hub and trigger the log out process for users.

wsonehub://logout

 

Workspace ONE Tunnel for Android 24.11

  • In this release, we’ve made a few updates containing general quality and performance improvements.

 

Workspace ONE Intelligence SDK 24.8.0 for iOS

  • Network Latency and Jitter are now supported within the Network category of data.
  • A framework now exists to enable/disable specific categories (battery, network, device) or specific attributes (i.e., Latitude, Longitude) via custom SDK settings.
  • Apps now have access to device, battery, and network telemetry that Intelligence SDK may be collecting via local APIs.
  • Resolved Issues
    • An issue that was causing a failure when rendering webpages (especially SAP SuccessFactors) has been fixed. If monitoring WKWebView was disabled, please enable it again.

 

Workspace ONE Web 24.10 for iOS

  • Allow sync by pull to refresh in Normal and Multi Tab Kiosk mode.
  • Support for Lockdown mode.
  • Support Safari Web inspector on iOS Web for Web page debugging.

 

New Apple Builds Are Now Available

  • iOS & iPadOS 18.2, Beta 3 (22C5131e)
  • macOS 15.2 Sequoia, Beta 3 (24C5079e)
  • tvOS 18.2, Beta 2 (22K5138e)
  • watchOS 11.2, Beta 2 (22S5083e)

 

Current Omnissa Security Advisories 

>>> No new Security Advisories this week <<<

Find latest advisories in the Omnissa Security Response Center

 

Omnissa UX Research Opportunities: 

  • Our goal is to gather insight into user behaviorsmotivations, and goals, so we can use those insights to inform and strengthen product and design decisions.
  • Interested in giving your opinion and making your voice heard? Check out what’s available!

Menu Face-Off: Test and Compare Navigation Designs (NEW)

  • About: Design is testing a right-side menu that will group Core services under the WS1 Intelligence offering, allow direct access to those Core services without leaving the main console, and MORE.
  • Opportunity: 5-minute survey where you'll be shown 2 menu designs and asked which you prefer the most. This won't require talking or typing, just multiple choice, AND you can do this in your own time.
  • ACTIVITY HERE

Workspace One Access - Resources > Policies (REFRESHED DESIGN)

  • About: The flow for adding and removing applications from a specific policy has been updated.
  • Opportunity: 8-minute survey and clickable prototype activity. This won't require talking or typing, just multiple choice, AND you can do this in your own time.
  • CLICKABLE PROTOTYPE HERE

Workspace One UEM - Compliance Policy (REFRESHED DESIGN)

  • About: Provide feedback on an updated UEM Compliance Policy feature, including expanded capabilities and integrations.
  • Opportunity: Variety of interactive group workshops and 1x1 conversations via Zoom. You’ll receive Omnissa swag upon completing the interviews.
  • SIGN UP HERE

 

KB Highlights & Announcements Week 46-24: 

 

Omnissa Workspace ONE UEM SSL Certificate migration (6000386)

  • Omnissa Workspace ONE UEM is migrating SSL Certificate providers, from GoDaddy to the DigiCert platform.

The Omnissa Workspace ONE UEM team will be updating certificates prior to their current expiration dates.

No downtime is expected and certificates will be rotated during Omnissa Workspace ONE UEM approved standard maintenance windows.

DigiCert’s publicly Trusted Root Certificate (DigiCert Global Root G2) is compatible with all modern browsers and platforms. Please see the minimum version requirements below

 

Steps for successful Omnissa Cloud Pod Architecture set up (6000429)

  • This KB guides you through setting up Omnissa Cloud Pod Architecture on multiple Omnissa Horizon Clusters.
  • Before you begin, you need to make sure that the prerequisites have been confirmed before attempting to join any Horizon Cluster to a Cloud Pod instance.

 

Omnissa Horizon Connection Server showing offline on a remote Pod (6000397)

  • On the Horizon Admin Console, a Connection Server shows a status as offline or unreachable.
  • The error appears in the debug log of the connection server reporting the error. The debug log is located in c:\program data\vmware\vdm\log.

 

Steps for a successful Omnissa App Volumes Manager upgrade (6000428)

  • The purpose of this KB is to provide steps to upgrade the App Volumes Manager. Please ensure that you have confirmed the upgrade path from the version you are currently on to the version you intent to upgrade to in the interoperability matrix.

For details of end-of-life dates please check Omnissa Lifecycle Matrix.

 

High Priority KBs: 

 

Recently updated or added KBs (Links) 

 

Digital Workspace Techzone, Blog, Community and YouTube Updates 

 

3rd Party Blog Updates & Industry News 

 

Beta, Lab and Tech Preview Updates 

App Volumes Physical Device Support Beta

  • Welcome to the App Volumes Physical Device Support Beta! This program is designed to expand App Volumes’ core application delivery capabilities, traditionally used with virtual desktops, to physical devices such as desktops and laptops. With this new functionality, App Volumes enables seamless, real-time, on-demand application delivery across both virtual and physical environments, simplifying IT management and enhancing user experience.

 

Sign up or LogIn [HERE] to get access to the latest Beta versions.

 

November Software Releases 

 

System

Component

Release

Announcement

Release Date

Backend

Console Installer

24.06

Release Notes

06.11.24

Backend

WS1 Intelligence

24.11.04

Release Notes

04.11.24

Android

Tunnel

24.11

Release Notes

14.11.24

iOS

Content

24.10

Release Notes

05.11.24

Backend

WS1 Intelligence

24.11.04

Release Notes

04.11.24

Android

Web

24.10

Release Notes

staged

Android

XR Hub

24.09

Release Notes

11.11.24

iOS

Hub

24.10

Release Notes

11.11.24

iOS

Intelligence SDK 

24.08

Intelligence SDK for iOS

14.11.24

iOS

Web

24.10

Release Notes

14.11.24

 

Patch & Seed Script Updates Week 46-24 

OS Updates Seed Script

  • Seed macOS 15.1 (24B2083)
  • Last Update: CW44

 

Seed Script for latest Device Model Information

  • Seed Script to support 
    • iPad mini 7th Generation and 2024 iMac, MacBook Pro and Mac mini
  • Last update: CW45

 

Workspace ONE UEM 23.02

  • Patch Level 23.02.0.52
  • PPAT-17448 - Tunnel client not reconnecting once the device regains compliance. 
  • MACOS-4942 - Smart group assignment for the macOS internal app fails to be assigned for a couple of users’ devices. 
  • CRSVC-51130 - Add code block on the UEM side to block Conditional access configured at any other customer OG if it is already configured for once customer OG within same UEM environment. 
  • AMST-42076 - Time zone displayed in Scripts tab is different from the Execution logs.
  • Last Update: CW38

 

Workspace ONE UEM 23.06

  • Patch Level 23.06.0.41
  • MACOS-4815 - macOS device model seeding API implementation. 
  • CMSVC-18185 - Disable smart group tenancy correction support from UEM production environments.
  • ARES-30025 - DDUI - Removing new smart group assignment clears existing smart groups.
  • AMST-42069 - Time zone displayed in the Scripts tab is different from the Execution logs.
  • AAPP-17951 - Update the VPP notification status sync job to discard the duplicate notifications.
  • Last Update: CW38

 

Workspace ONE UEM 23.10

  • Patch level 23.10.0.37+38
    • 23.10.0.37
    • RUGG-13020 - Unable to download certain .ps1 files which uploaded in UEM.
    • CMCM-191091 - Duplicate entries returned for new folder resources created on NFS repository.
    • 23.10.0.38
    • SINST-176422 - Backport .NET 8 to Workspace ONE UEM 23.10.
  • Last Update: CW46

 

Workspace ONE UEM 24.02

  • Patch Level: 24.2.0.19
    • UM-9315 - Unable to replace S/MIME user certificate.
    • UM-9310 - Unable to update custom attributes for users using the batch import csv.
    • RUGG-13020 - Unable to download certain .ps1 files which are uploaded in UEM.
    • FS-6358 - Increase device state response timeout to 20 seconds.
    • CRSVC-52748 - Remove app assignment requirement from LUT token request endpoint.
    • AMST-42418 - Seed Windows Hub 24.4.12.0 x86 and ARM64 MSI to UEM console master.
    • AMST-42327 - Seeding - latest SFD 23.10.5 build to UEM master release.
    • AMST-42059 - Firewall profile failing to install on Windows 11 systems.
    • AMST-41691 - Prevent auto-reinstallation of on-demand apps when DSM is deactivated.
    • AAPP-17946 - Empty app configuration is delivered to devices in a specific update scenario of internal iOS app.
    • Last Update: CW46

 

Workspace ONE UEM 2406

 

  • Patch Level: 24.6.0.11
  • UM-9315 - Unable to replace S/MIME user certificate.

UM-9310 - Unable to update custom attributes for users using the Batch Import CSV.

MACOS-5199 - Windows device is not consuming profile installation command.

MACOS-5057 - DDM flag is getting updated to false on receiving the acknowledgement “Error” or “Not now” status.

LUEM-889 - Include missing Linux feature flags in rollout stage.

FS-6573 - Seed Mac Workflow Host in Canonical- Release 2406.

FS-6358 - Increase device state response timeout to 20 seconds.

FCA-208823 - Update Modstack API to run Migrations for non-partner environment.

ESI-332 - Revert the single advance staging user email flow changes.

CRSVC-54847 - Orchestrator API - New adhoc actions and other changes.

CMSVC-18391 - Rule compilation failure in environment.

CMSVC-18383 - Assignment group filters not behaving as expected for additions and Device/user filters.

CMSVC-18374 - Reset the migration status of invalid Smart Group.

CMSVC-18256 - Handle invalid Smart Group migration(Upgrade migration script).

CMCM-191091 - Duplicate entries returned for new folder resources created on NFS repos.

ARES-30574 - Profiles showing “Out of Date” on UEM console.

ARES-30567 - Deactivating a profile from Deployment Tracking page does not get reflected correctly on profile List View page.

ARES-30536 - View button showing wrong counts for Profiles from Profile List View.

ARES-30199 - No devices present in the pending, excluded, and export response for Single App mode profile.

ARES-30122 - Orphaned rules in ES for profiles with deleted assignments or deleted profiles.

ARES-29939 - Unable to save Boxer configuration in UEM console.

ARES-29637 - Assignment preview summary for assets shows inactive devices.

ARES-29359 - High Latencies for specific APIs such as MAM, Search, and apps.

ARES-29164 - Time format mismatch issue in excel report.

AMST-42418 - Seed Windows Hub 24.4.12.0 x86 and ARM64 MSI to UEM console main.

AMST-42333 - SyncML generator for Windows Defender Guard Profile does not have all the expected enum definitions.

AMST-42319 - Default 64 bit SFD to be published when Architecture is unknown.

AMST-42236 - Windows User Mode column showing wrong information for Android & iOS devices in DLV page.

AMST-42059 - Firewall Profile failing to install on Windows 11 systems.

AMST-41802 - Time zone displayed in Scripts tab is different from Execution logs.

AMST-41549 - Remove the Version Check from Seeded Apps in mapping table.

AMST-41216 - Wireless MAC address will not display when enrolled on LAN.

AMST-27570 - CertificateManagement: Template validation in Windows SCEP Profile.

AGGL-17787 - High DS CPU usage at 92% for Bg load -caused by interrogator Persistance factory trying to resolve unity frequently.

AAPP-18083 - Back-port iOS 18 & macOS 15 Restrictions & Skip Key changes.

  • Last Update: CW46

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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