Title: VIP Platform Changelog · Page 38 of 64 · WordPress VIP Documentation --- # VIP Platform Changelog The VIP Platform Changelog includes updates made to the functionality and behavior of the platform's tooling (i.e. [VIP Dashboard](https://docs.wpvip.com/vip-dashboard/), [VIP-CLI](https://docs.wpvip.com/vip-cli/)), [VIP MU plugins](https://docs.wpvip.com/vip-go-mu-plugins/), [VIP File System](https://docs.wpvip.com/vip-file-system/), [caching layers](https://docs.wpvip.com/caching/), and other underlying architecture and software. [ RSS  ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/feed/) Search Showing page 38 of 64 11 January 2022 17:20:07 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-enterprise-search-34/) We’ve implemented a timeout on Elasticsearch queries, it matches the Enterprise Search client timeout so there’s not going to be a difference in terms of behavior. It’s meant as a safety mechanism to prevent runaway queries after the client has already disconnected. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2766](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2766) 11 January 2022 17:20:03 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/jetpack-10-5-beta/) Jetpack 10.5-beta has been added to MU-plugins. [Users can pin at Jetpack 10.5](https://docs.wpvip.com/how-tos/test-jetpack-on-vip-go/#h-pinning-to-a-version). [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2778](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2778) 11 January 2022 15:47:27 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-wp-parsely-3-0-2/) Plugin Updated: wp-parsely 3.0.2 We upgraded the wp-parsely `3.0` plugin tree to version `3.0.2`. This change will only apply if your site has opted to use the latest version of our plugin. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2774](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2774) 11 January 2022 15:47:15 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/changes-to-media-regenerate-command/) A Change has been made which will force the us of the "–skip-delete" flag when the WP CLI "media regenerate" command is run. This will prevent the media regenerate command from inadvertently deleting original images in the VIP file system. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2721](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2721) 05 January 2022 21:15:46 GMT+0000 [ VIP Dashboard ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-dashboard/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-dashboard/dashboard-improvements-to-deployments-and-user-management/) **Deployments** We’ve improved the UI of the deployments list page. Also, now it is possible to see the ongoing deployments along with the build logs. **User Management** We’ve made some improvements to the Invitation dialog to make it clear which organization you’re creating the invitation for. We’ve also fixed a bug that was showing two sets of buttons when editing permissions. 29 December 2021 16:42:23 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-vip-request-block-2/) Improved comparison of IPv6 addresses to handle some corner cases [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2756](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2756) 29 December 2021 16:42:19 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-vip-search-9/) * Add more logging; * Return `true` if the counter cannot be incremented to allow the request to go to ES. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2765](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2765) 28 December 2021 11:58:21 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-wp-parsely-wrapper/) Incorporate hot fix from 3.0.1 for earlier versions. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2736](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2736) 28 December 2021 11:58:17 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-vip-request-block/) The plugin now correctly handles partial IP matches in the X-Forwarded-For header. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2755](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2755) 28 December 2021 11:58:12 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-enterprise-search-33/) We have implemented cache invalidation after index and bulk index to make sure that any cached requests will not use stale data. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2743](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2743) 28 December 2021 11:58:07 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-enterprise-search-32/) We have introduced a graceful fallback in case of a request to Enterprise Search backend fails. We would serve a previously-stored stale response (up to 5 minutes). Additionally, only `query` requests are counted against the fail counter that blocks subsequent remote requests in case of a failure (via vip_safe_wp_remote_request). [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2597](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2597) 28 December 2021 11:58:04 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-vip-init-5/) Do not rely upon the `$_ENV` superglobal: depending on the PHP configuration parameters, it may or may not be populated. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2732](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2732) 21 December 2021 20:38:37 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-parse-ly-3-0-1/) We upgraded Parse.ly from 3.0.0 to 3.0.1 [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2727](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2727) 21 December 2021 20:37:42 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-enterprise-search-31/) * Bring in changes from ElasticPress 3.6.5: [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2717](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2717) * We’ve introduced `wp vip-search queue purge` command that would clear everything from async index queue: https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/ 2731. Example usage: * > wp vip-search queue purge * Do not synchronize index on term updates that update nothing (i.e. when a user clicks Save without modifying anything): [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2722](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2722) 16 December 2021 19:40:02 GMT+0000 [ VIP Dashboard ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-dashboard/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-dashboard/dashboard-various-updates/) **Database backup list** We’ve added a Backups view to the VIP Dashboard to display a list of database backups taken for your environments. **Permalinks for Org Users Page** We’ve added links for the three tabs on the Organization Users page to more easily allow linking to a specific tab. 15 December 2021 21:33:55 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-search-53/) Only cache index_exists requests that are valid. Invalidate if response code is not in safelist. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2718](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2718) 15 December 2021 17:12:10 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-search-52/) Enhancement for the asynchronous synchronization mechanism. This change address an edge case in which stuck jobs would not be retried by requeueing them again. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2715](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2715) 15 December 2021 17:11:43 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/plugin-updated-parse-ly-3-0/) We upgraded Parse.ly from 3.0-RC2 to 3.0.0 [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2714](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2714) 15 December 2021 17:11:30 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/compatibility-contact-form-7/) Changed path of `WPCF7_UPLOADS_TMP_DIR` to use a subdirectory of `/tmp` [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2711](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/2711) 15 December 2021 17:11:15 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/performance-cache-the-year-month-dropdown-on-admin-post-pages/) To prevent an expensive query occurring on every admin posts-edit page load, this caches the available months/years for the dropdown filter. 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