A.3 Main updates in the functionality of 09-70

Organization of this subsection

(1) Supporting standard and existing functionality

The following table describes the items that are changed to support the standard and existing functionality.

Table A‒4: Changes made for supporting standard and existing functionality
Item	Overview of changes	Reference manual	Reference location
Addition of JSP compilation methods in the management portal	The compilation methods compliant with JDK 1.7 specifications and with JDK 7 specifications were additionally supported for servlets generated from JSP files on the J2EE server.	Management Portal User Guide	10.8.4
		Definition Reference Guide	4.11.2
Metaspace support in JDK 8	The options for the Permanent area used for Java VM startup were changed to the options for the Metaspace area.	System Setup and Operation Guide	Appendix A.2
		Management Portal User Guide	10.8.7
		Definition Reference Guide	5.2.1, 5.2.2, 8.2.3
SHA-2 support for user authentication in the integrated user management	The following hash algorithms for user authentication in the integrated user management were additionally supported: SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512	Security Management Guide	5.3.1, 5.3.9, 5.10.7, 11.4.3, 12.4.3, 12.5.3, 13.2, 14.2.2
Addition of automatic start, restart, and stop in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7	Automatic start, restart, and stop were supported by Management Server and Administration Agent that operate on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7.	Operation, Monitoring, and Linkage Guide	2.6.3, 2.6.4, 2.6.5
		Command Reference Guide	7.2

The following table describes the items that are changed for maintaining and improving the operation performance.

Table A‒5: Changes made for maintaining and improving operation performance
Item	Overview of changes	Reference manual	Reference location
Upgrade to version 9.7	A procedure for changing the options for the Permanent area used for Java VM startup to the options for the Metaspace area was added.	Maintenance and Migration Guide	10.3.1, 10.3.2, 10.3.4

The following table describes the items that are changed for other purposes.

Table A‒6: Changes made for other purposes
Item	Overview of changes	Reference manual	Reference location
Collection-target data for the snapshot log	Java VM event log data and Management Server thread dumps were added to the collection targets for the snapshot log.	Maintenance and Migration Guide	Appendix A.2