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Release notes and document history for Amazon DCV Session Manager

This page provides the release notes and document history for Amazon DCV Session Manager.

Amazon DCV Session Manager release notes

This section provides an overview of the major updates, feature releases, and bug fixes for Amazon DCV Session Manager. All the updates are organized by release date. We update the documentation frequently to address the feedback that you send us.

2024.0-457— October 1, 2024

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 457

  • Agent: 748

  • CLI: 140

  • Rebranded NICE DCV to Amazon DCV.

  • Added support for Ubuntu 24.04.

2023.1-17652— August 1, 2024

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 426

  • Agent: 748

  • CLI: 140

  • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

2023.1-16388— June 26, 2024

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 417

  • Agent: 748

  • CLI: 140

  • Fixed a bug that showed memory incorrectly as TB, not GB.

  • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

2023.1— November 9, 2023

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 410

  • Agent: 732

  • CLI: 140

  • Bug fixes and performance improvements

2023.0-15065— May 4, 2023

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 392

  • Agent: 675

  • CLI: 132

  • Added support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Rocky Linux 9, and CentOS Stream 9 on ARM platforms.

2023.0-14852— March 28, 2023

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 392

  • Agent: 642

  • CLI: 132

  • Added support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Rocky Linux 9, and CentOS Stream 9.

2022.2-13907— November 11, 2022

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 382

  • Agent: 612

  • CLI: 123

  • Added a Substate field in DescribeSessions response.

  • Fixed a problem that could cause the CLI to fail to connect to the broker depending on the URL in use.

2022.1-13067— June 29, 2022

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 355

  • Agent: 592

  • CLI: 114

  • Added support to run the broker on Amazon Graviton instances.

  • Added agent and broker support for Ubuntu 22.04.

2022.0-11952— February 23, 2022

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 341

  • Agent: 520

  • CLI: 112

  • Added log rotation capability to the Agent.

  • Added configuration parameter to set Java home in the Broker.

  • Improved data flushing from cache to disk in the Broker.

  • Fixed URL validation in the CLI.

2021.3-11591— December 20, 2021

Build numbers New features

  • Broker: 307

  • Agent: 453

  • CLI: 92

  • Added support for integrating with the Amazon DCV Connection Gateway.

  • Added Broker support for Ubuntu 18.04 and Ubuntu 20.04.

2021.2-11445— November 18, 2021

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 288

  • Agent: 413

  • CLI: 54

  • Fixed a problem with the validation of login names which include a Windows domain.

2021.2-11190— October 11, 2021

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 254

  • Agent: 413

  • CLI: 54

  • Fixed a problem in the command line interface which prevented from launching Windows sessions.

2021.2-11042— September 01, 2021

Build numbers New features Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 254

  • Agent: 413

  • CLI: 37

  • Amazon DCV Session Manager now offers command line interface (CLI) support. You can create and manage Amazon DCV sessions in the CLI, instead of calling APIs.

  • Amazon DCV Session Manager introduced Broker data persistence. For higher availability, brokers can persist server state information on an external data store and restore the data at startup.

  • When registering an external authorization server, you can now specify the algorithm that the authorization server uses to sign JSON-formatted Web Tokens. With this change, you can use Azure AD as an external authorization server.

2021.1-10557— May 31, 2021

Build numbers New features Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 214

  • Agent: 365

  • Amazon DCV Session Manager added support for input parameters passed to the autorun file on Linux.

  • Server properties can now be passed as requirements to the CreateSessions API.

  • We fixed a problem with the autorun file on Windows.

2021.0-10242— April 12, 2021

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 183

  • Agent: 318

  • Amazon DCV Session Manager introduced the following new APIs:

  • It also introduced the following new configuration parameters:

    • Broker parameters: session-screenshot-max-width, session-screenshot-max-height, session-screenshot-format, create-sessions-queue-max-size, and create-sessions-queue-max-time-seconds.

    • Agent parameters: agent.autorun_folder, max_virtual_sessions, and max_concurrent_sessions_per_user.

      Agent parameters: agent.autorun_folder,max_virtual_sessions, and max_concurrent_sessions_per_user.

      Agent parameters: agent.autorun_folder,max_virtual_sessions, and max_concurrent_sessions_per_user.

2020.2-9662— December 04, 2020

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 114

  • Agent: 211

  • We fixed a problem with the auto-generated TLS certificates that prevented the Broker from starting.

2020.2-9508— November 11, 2020

Build numbers Changes and bug fixes

  • Broker: 78

  • Agent: 183

  • The initial release of Amazon DCV Session Manager.

Document history

The following table describes the documentation for this release of Amazon DCV Session Manager.

Change Description Date
Amazon DCV Version 2024.0-457 Amazon DCV Session Manager has been updated for Amazon DCV 2024.0-457. For more information, see 2024.0-457— October 1, 2024. September 30, 2024
Amazon DCV Version 2023.1-17652 Amazon DCV Session Manager has been updated for Amazon DCV 2023.1-17652. For more information, see 2023.1-17652— August 1, 2024. August 1, 2024
Amazon DCV Version 2023.1-16388 Amazon DCV Session Manager has been updated for Amazon DCV 2023.1-16388. For more information, see 2023.1-16388— June 26, 2024. June 26, 2024
Amazon DCV Version 2023.1 Amazon DCV Session Manager has been updated for Amazon DCV 2023.1. For more information, see 2023.1— November 9, 2023. November 9, 2023
Amazon DCV Version 2023.0 Amazon DCV Session Manager has been updated for Amazon DCV 2023.0. For more information, see 2023.0-14852— March 28, 2023. March 28, 2023
Amazon DCV Version 2022.2 Amazon DCV Session Manager has been updated for Amazon DCV 2022.2. For more information, see 2022.2-13907— November 11, 2022. November 11, 2022
Amazon DCV Version 2022.1 Amazon DCV Session Manager has been updated for Amazon DCV 2022.1. For more information, see 2022.1-13067— June 29, 2022. June 29, 2022
Amazon DCV Version 2022.0 Amazon DCV Session Manager has been updated for Amazon DCV 2022.0. For more information, see 2022.0-11952— February 23, 2022. February 23, 2022
Amazon DCV Version 2021.3 Amazon DCV Session Manager has been updated for Amazon DCV 2021.3. For more information, see 2021.3-11591— December 20, 2021. December 20, 2021
Amazon DCV Version 2021.2 Amazon DCV Session Manager has been updated for Amazon DCV 2021.2. For more information, see 2021.2-11042— September 01, 2021. September 01, 2021
Amazon DCV Version 2021.1 Amazon DCV Session Manager has been updated for Amazon DCV 2021.1. For more information, see 2021.1-10557— May 31, 2021. May 31, 2021
Amazon DCV Version 2021.0 Amazon DCV Session Manager has been updated for Amazon DCV 2021.0. For more information, see 2021.0-10242— April 12, 2021. April 12, 2021
Initial release of Amazon DCV Session Manager The first publication of this content. November 11, 2020