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Release Notes for Styra DAS

This page provides Styra DAS SaaS Release Notes for November 2022.

November 30, 2022​

The Styra DAS 20221130 release delivers the following new features, enhancements, and fixed issues.

New Features and Enhancements​

This section describes new features and enhancements.

GCS for bundle import Data Source​

The GCS for bundle import Data Source is released to Styra DAS SaaS Enterprise. This Data Source downloads a rego bundle in a .tar.gz archive format from a GCS bucket.

GCS for data import Data Source​

The GCS for data import Data Source is released to Styra DAS SaaS Enterprise. This Data Source reads data from files with a .json, .yaml, or .xml extension from a GCS bucket.

Better Control of Folder Visibility for RBAC roles​

Styra DAS only displays what a user sees in the Styra DAS UI based on their assigned roles.

  • Users with certain roles will no longer see metadata (primarily features, labels, and notifications).
  • Users with certain roles will no longer be able to edit things they could have before. In some cases, their admin will need to add or modify the user’s roles.
  • In cases where a user had just the SystemPolicyEditor role, they will no longer see metadata appearing in the navigation pane. For metadata access, the admin will need to add the SystemMetadataManager role.
  • There is a new SystemPolicyViewer role to help manage least-privilege access.

November 16, 2022​

The Styra DAS 20221116 release delivers the following new features, enhancements, and fixed issues.

New Features and Enhancements​

This section describes new features and enhancements.

Version Management​

The Version Management feature is used to update or roll back Envoy 2.0 and 2.1 Systems.

OPA Update​

​ Styra DAS is updated with OPA 0.45.

Improved Polling for HTTPS Data Sources​

HTTPS Data Sources can now poll to see if any change has been made. If no change is detected, all data is no longer downloaded when the Data Source is polled.

Fixed Issues​

This section describes fixed issues.

Rules Preview​

The Print Output window did not refresh when previewing Rules.

Shared Git Secret​

If multiple Systems use a shared Git secret and any System that uses the shared Git secret is deleted, the rest of the associated Systems no longer have access to the shared Git secret.

November 3, 2022​

The Styra DAS 20221103 release delivers the following new features, enhancements, and fixed issues.

New Features and Enhancements​

This section describes new features and enhancements.

Bundle Promotion​

Bundle Promotion is released to Styra DAS SaaS Enterprise. Bundle Promotion copies a source Independent bundle from a source System to a destination System.

Multiple Bundles​

Multiple Bundles are released to Styra DAS SaaS Enterprise. When Separate Data Bundles and Policy Bundles is configured in Bundle Registry, the System Deployments tab lists two bundles, a System Dependent bundle and a System Independent bundle.

API Enhancement​

PUT /v1/systems/{id} (update System) and PUT /v1/stacks/{id} (update Stack) only update fields that are explicitly sent in the request. Missing fields remain unchanged (were reset previously).

Fixed Issue​

This section describes a fixed issue.

Repo Scan​

  • When Repo Scan detects a problem with a Data Source, the error is more clearly defined in the compliance view.

  • New Repo Scan Systems, no longer report “no violations” found while the initial scan is run.