# 2.3.0 release notes


June 30, 2022

NGINX Instance Manager 2.3.0 release notes
## Upgrade Paths {#2-3-0-upgrade-paths}

NGINX Instance Manager 2.3.0 supports upgrades from these previous versions:

- 2.0.0 - 2.2.0

If your NGINX Instance Manager version is older, you may need to upgrade to an intermediate version before upgrading to the target version.

## What's new {#2-3-0-whats-new}

This release includes the following updates:

- [icon: feature] **Instance Manager provides information about your F5 WAF for NGINX installations**<a name="2-3-0-whats-new-Instance-Manager-provides-information-about-your-F5-WAF-for-NGINX-installations-32145"></a>

   You can configure NGINX Agent to report the following F5 WAF for NGINX installation information to NGINX Management Suite:

   - The current version of F5 WAF for NGINX
   - The current status of F5 WAF for NGINX (active or inactive)
   - The Attack Signatures package version
   - The Threat Campaigns package version

- [icon: feature] **View a summary of your instances' most important metrics for the last 24 hours**<a name="2-3-0-whats-new-View-a-summary-of-your-instances-most-important-metrics-for-the-last-24-hours-33564"></a>

   This release adds a **Metrics Summary** page, from which you can view key system, network, HTTP request, and connection metrics at a glance for the last 24 hours. After logging in to Instance Manager, select an instance on the **Instances Overview** page, then select the **Metrics Summary** tab.

- [icon: feature] **Track the details for your NGINX Plus instances**<a name="2-3-0-whats-new-Track-the-details-for-your-NGINX-Plus-instances-33744"></a>

   Easily track your NGINX Plus instances from the new NGINX Plus inventory list page. [View the current count for all your NGINX Plus instances](/nim/licensing-and-reporting/report-usage-connected-deployment.md), as well as each instance's hostname, UID, version, and the last time each instance was reported to Instance Manager. Select the `Export` button to export the list of NGINX Plus instances to a `.csv` file.

- [icon: feature] **Explore events in NGINX Instance Manager with the Events Catalogs API**<a name="2-3-0-whats-new-Explore-events-in-NGINX-Instance-Manager-with-the-Events-Catalogs-API-34106"></a>

   This release introduces a Catalogs API endpoint specifically for viewing NGINX Instance Manager events and corresponding information. You can access the endpoint at `/analytics/catalogs/events`.

- [icon: feature] **Support for provisioning users and user groups with SCIM**<a name="2-3-0-whats-new-Support-for-provisioning-users-and-user-groups-with-SCIM-34398"></a>

   Now, you can [use SCIM to provision, update, or deprovision users and user groups](/nim/admin-guide/authentication/oidc/scim-provisioning.md) for your Identity Provider to NGINX Instance Manager. SCIM, short for "[System for Cross-domain Identity Management](http://www.simplecloud.info)," is an open API for managing identities.

- [icon: feature] **Adds support for Ubuntu 22.04**<a name="2-3-0-whats-new-Adds-support-for-Ubuntu-2204-34714"></a>

   The NGINX Management Suite, which includes NGINX Instance Manager, now supports Ubuntu 22.04 (Jammy).

   Refer to the [Technical Specifications Guide](/nim/fundamentals/tech-specs) for details.

## Changes in default behavior{#2-3-0-changes-in-behavior}

This release has the following changes in default behavior:

- [icon: feature] **New login screen**<a name="2-3-0-changes-in-behavior-New-login-screen-33681"></a>

   Sometimes it's the small things that count. Now, when logging in to NGINX Instance Manager, you're treated to an attractive-looking login screen instead of a bland system prompt. 🤩

## Resolved issues {#2-3-0-resolved-issues}

This release fixes the following issues. Use your browser's search function to find the issue ID in the page.

- [icon: resolved] Post-install steps to load SELinux policy are in the wrong order (34276)

## Known issues {#2-3-0-known-issues}

You can find information about known issues in the [Known Issues](/nim/releases/known-issues.md) topic.