version 2.22.11041.0 Pre-Release

New Features

​Monitoring

• Agent Polling: Native database monitoring
  • Requires a device Agent to be installed on the database server
  • Supports monitoring of the following databases
    • Microsoft SQL Server
    • MySQL
    • PostgreSQL
  • Database credentials are configured using Agent Access Profiles
• Api Polling: Ftp Polling
  • New helper methods implemented to allow monitoring of devices that use legacy monitoring methodologies
• Syslog Relay
  • Allow relaying to multiple IP addresses
• NetFlow Relay
  • Allow relaying to multiple IP addresses

Website

• System Integration: Device Live Query
  • Enables an on-demand live query to be performed from the Device page to external systems, such as
    • Vendor specific maintenance contract APIs
    • Enterprise CRM / ERP systems
  • Allows configuration of dynamic menu items to be added to the Device page to perform the query and display the results
  • Uses Integration Profiles to define the match criteria for a device to be applicable for the query, for example based on a device's cost centre, business service, Snmp vendor product, etc.
• Agent Access Profiles
  • ​New page to configure credentials to be used by agents for database monitoring
  • Profile is assigned to an agent using the agent's Device page
• Syslog Profiles
  • Allows configuring multiple IP addresses for Syslog relay
• NetFlow Profiles
  • Allows configuring multiple IP addresses for NetFlow relay
• Admin Packs
  • Displays more details
  • Allows comparison of versions
• Multiple pages
  • Allowed string columns in grids to be filtered on two values
  • Moved device tools icons ​(ping, trace route, etc) into the device Name column ​
  • Added help tooltip and auto-complete functions to multiple script editors
    • ​This feature can be accessed by pressing [Ctrl Space] while inside an editor
• ​Devices page
  • Added vendor products column to grid
• Status page 
  • Added vendor products column to grid
• Device page
  • Implemented integration live query menu items and related query result displays
  • Added section for setting agent access profile
  • Added a side-by-side comparison of different versions of stored config harvest documents
  • Removed some duplicate system information sections

General​

• PostgreSQL support for customer (statistics) databases
  • Prior to this version, the platform required MS SQL databases for all its databases
  • Customer databases may now be created as PostgreSQL databases using the Customer Databases page
  • Please note that the primary Gemmb database still requires MS SQL
• Migration of code to .Net 6
  • Web Api, Poller Services and Reporting components have been migrated to .Net 6
• Platform Installer
  • Installs AspNetCore module when required
• Further strengthened the security of the WebApi code
• Improved core compilers to use less memory
• Time zones are better handled on Linux and Docker platforms due to the migration to .Net 6

Breaking change in System Integration. Please read below information to successfully migrate to the new version:

• Due to new libraries being used in .Net 6, system integration that is configured to use Soap web services will stop working until the following steps are performed after updating to this version:
  • In the Administration / System / Integration page, view the Configuration for the affected Integration Profile
  • Under the Http Soap Api section, expand External Soap Web Services and for each defined Soap web service, regenerate the client code by clicking the "Generate Client Code" button
  • Validate and then save the configuration
  • Perform the above steps for all integration profiles that have Soap web services defined

Issues Fixed

• Fixed a null reference error when an unknown WebApi exception occurs
• Disabled browser prompting to remember password when editing passwords in a grid
• Fixes syling of some help pop-ups
• Fixed an issue with WatchDog processes for the LinuxAgent, LinuxPoller and LinuxGateway
• Fixed an issue with poller services having certification load issue
  

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Patch Releases

There are no patch releases available for this version.