What's New
This page summarizes new features and improvements for the NetQ 5.3 release. For a list of open and fixed issues, see the release notes.
What’s New in NetQ 5.3.0
NetQ for NVLink API Changes
- Added ability to replace the CA, server, or switch P12 certificates in-place, without reinstalling NetQ NVLink. See Rotate Certificates for step-by-step workflows.
- Added delete endpoints for compute nodes, switch nodes, chassis, and domains
- Refer to the NetQ NVLink API Changelog for a comprehensive list of changes
- View the REST API in Swagger
Release Considerations
- NetQ 5.2.0 is tested and validated as part of the Spectrum-X reference architecture 2.2 release. For a full compatibility matrix, refer to the NVIDIA Spectrum-X Validated Solution Stack.
Upgrade Paths
NetQ 5.2 is available exclusively for on-premises deployments. You can upgrade to 5.2 if your deployment is running version 5.1 or 5.0.
- To upgrade from 5.1 to 5.2, perform an in-place upgrade.
- To upgrade from 5.0 to 5.2, back up your NetQ data, then concurrently restore your data and upgrade NetQ during a new NetQ 5.2 installation.
Compatible Agent Versions
The NetQ 5.3 server is compatible with NetQ agents 5.3 and 5.2. You can install NetQ agents on switches and servers running:
- Cumulus Linux
- Ubuntu 24.04, 22.04