New version of the app includes fixes to make it compatible with experimental features of Azure DevOps. For example, the correct work item query should now get opened when experimental query dashboard is enabled on the Azure DevOps.

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In the new version of the app, we addressed several issues when CatLight worked with large Azure DevOps servers. Previously, the loading of build history could time out, but now the app will handle large build histories better.

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The new version of CatLight can monitor CI/CD pipelines in GitLab and display desktop notifications.

It works with managed gitlab.com and on-prem servers.

Download new version of CatLight app, and try it out!

New version of CatLight works on Ubuntu 20.04. 

We also migrated the code base to .Net core 3.1 across all platforms.

Mac OS 10.15 introduced additional checks for starting apps. CatLight app was updated work with them.

How to buy

If you want to buy CatLight for another company, use the following instructions. You will need a credit card to complete the purchase.

1. Go to https://catlight.io/editions and click "Buy CatLight". You will be forwarded to the account creation page.
2. Create an account: provide and confirm your email.
3. Buy the subscription using a credit card. 
4. Assign a subscription to the customer.
   • Ask the customer if they already have a team in CatLight (most customers already do). They should provide you the email of the person who is on the CatLight team that will receive the subscription.
   • Go to the

New version of CatLight will show a pull request on a dashboard when it is assigned to one of your teams.

For Azure DevOps, the app needs additional permissions to determine team membership. You can click on "Reconnect" on the dashboard to update the permissions.

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New version of CatLight introduces wildcard filtering on the dashboard.

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You can use wildcards and extglob expressions to filter items on the dashboard.

Syntax:

• * - matches any number of characters
• ? - matches a single character
• […] - matches any of the enclosed characters. For example: [a-z] , [a-d1-9]
• ?(pattern-list) - Matches zero or one occurrence of the given patterns. pattern-list is a list of one or more patterns separated by a ‘|’. 
• *(pattern-list) - Matches zero or more occurrences of the given patterns.
• +(pattern-list) - Matches one or more occurrences of the given patterns.
• @(pattern-list)  - Matches one of the given patterns.
• !(pattern-list) - Matches anything except one of the given patterns

Examples:

• MyProject*Build

In this version of the app, we improve branch handling for Jenkins jobs. New version should better handle "unknown" branches, and clean them up from the dashboard faster.

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New version of CatLight has a free edition that is intended for personal use and small teams. This edition can work with limited number of items on the dashboard and has a subset of features.

Compare the editions at https://catlight.io/editions 

New version of CatLight app can show pull requests from Azure DevOps and TFS 2018+.

You can select the relevant projects in settings, and pull requests from them will be displayed on the dashboard. CatLight will show notifications and alert developers when new pull request is created.

We will continue to enhance pull request monitoring in the future. Please add your ideas and suggestions to our backlog , so we can see what needs to be improved next.

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In CatLight 2.26, VSTS was renamed to Azure DevOps.

In CatLight 2.25 you can add a comment to your investigation. It will be shown to your team members on the dashboard.

Use comments to provide a status update, share the reason of the build breakage, or to provide the troubleshooting steps for the people that will investigate next time.

You can also open the list of previous comments through a context menu.

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In CatLight 2.24 you can export your dashboard and application settings to a file and then import it on another computer. 

You can use this feature to share the settings across the team.

Export and import is available in "CatLight" menu.

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I am entering domain\user.name and pass

This is the log

2019-01-10 17:19:09.5036 | DEBUG | Web.Controllers.TfsController | 86 | Checking connection to 'https://dc-tfs-app.datys.cu:443/tfs/DatysHolguin' 2019-01-10 17:19:09.5904 | DEBUG | Web.Controllers.TfsController | 86 | Received Unauthorized status code 2019-01-10 17:19:09.5904 | INFO | Web.Utils.EventLogger | 86 | {"e":"Tfs.UpdatingSettings","p":{"CredentialsType":"Password","AutoDetectSettings":false}} 2019-01-10 17:19:09.7041 | WARN | Web.Controllers.TfsController | 86 | Cannot save settings Web.Common.AuthenticationException: Need credentials. ---> Web.Common.AuthenticationException: Authentication failed. Error code: Unauthorized at Web.Services.Tfs.TfsAdapterBase.EnsureSuccessfulResponse(HttpResponseMessage response) in /home/buildagent/build_agent/agent-1/_work/2/s/Desktop/LocalWeb/Services/Tfs/TfsAdapterBase.cs:line 466 at Web.Services.Tfs.TfsAdapterBase.<>c__DisplayClass36_0`1.<<TfsGetWithHeaders>b__0>d.MoveNext() in /home/buildagent/build_agent/agent-1/_work/2/s/Desktop/LocalWeb/Services/Tfs/TfsAdapterBase.cs:line 372 --- End of stack trace from previous location where exception was thrown --- at Web.Services.Tfs.TfsAdapterBase.<>c__DisplayClass38_0`1.<<InvokeWithAuthRetryAndLimiting>b__0>d.MoveNext() in /home/buildagent/build_agent/agent-1/_work/2/s/Desktop/LocalWeb/Services/Tfs/TfsAdapterBase.cs:line 404 --- End of

CatLight app can monitor release definition status in TFS and VSTS/Azure Devops.

Features:

• Notifications about the status of every release environment
• Separate notification when release is waiting for your approval
• Overall status and history on the dashboard
• Release investigations

CatLight can show the status of your team members 

For every user, this report will show the number of items in different states on their dashboards.

To add this report, go to teams menu > show team status. 

In the new version of CatLight app, you can hide items from a context menu on a dashboard.

This can be useful to stop monitoring specific branches of multi-branch builds.

If you want to show all branches again, go to settings, and click on a branch icon near the build definition name.

Get the latest version from https://catlight.io/downloads 

New in this version:

• Re-order connections on the dashboard
• Dashboard refresh will now be faster, and you also get an option to do a deeper force-refresh by holding ctrl and clicking on the refresh button.