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Compare releases and check for compatibility between your existing Octopus Server and new releases.
What's new
These are the most important features you'll get by upgrading from 3.5.9 to 3.6.2
Octopus 3.6
Automatic deployment enhancements
Renovated automatic deployments to allow a Project Trigger to fire when any machine event happens. Find out more on the blog.
Upgrading
Read the upgrade guide for more details on upgrading from your current version to Octopus 3.6.
Octopus 3.5
New Features in 3.5
- Subscriptions
- Extensible Authentication Providers (Guide)
- Steps and features to deploy Docker Containers (Guide)
- Breaking change: For anyone using the authentication URIs directly, with the introduction of authentication provider extensions we’ve now introduced different URI’s per-provider. You will need to use the hypermedia links provided in the home document
Supporting Features for configuration
To accompany the new Extensible Authentication Providers some additions have been made for server configuration:
- server configuration is now visible in the portal
- show-configuration export command
Upgrading
Read the upgrade guide for more details on upgrading from your current version to Octopus 3.5.
Release notes
These are the features and fixes you'll get by upgrading from 3.5.9 to 3.6.2.
Changes in Octopus Server 3.6.2
- 2974 - Fixed a problem which prevented registering Polling Tentacles when the ActiveDirectory authentication provider was used
Changes in Octopus Server 3.6.1
Changes in Octopus Server 3.6.0
- 2829 - Unhealthy machines will be displayed as Unhealthy even when Tentacle or Calamari need updating
- 2887 - Adding environment information logging (verbose level) to both Octopus and Calamari
- 2901 - Allow selection of specific events when configuring automatic deployment triggers
- 2917 - Updated wording on subscriptions page to better reflect e-mail and web hooks options
- 2968 - Correct a grammatical mistake in the integrity check logs
- 2970 - Fixed issue with wildcard config transforms when wildcard was not at the start of the filename
Changes in Octopus Server 3.5.9
- 2804 - Allow editing of library variable set variables when the user has LibraryVariableSetEdit permissions (previously needed VariableEdit permissions also)
- 2872 - Fix to only include pre-release packages for the latest package if the channel rules specify that is should include pre-releases
- 2965 - Fixed crash of the server on start-up if the database server is configured with a case-sensitive collation
- 2967 - Allowed the use of channel scoped variables for version templates