ZABBIX SIA is proud to announce the availability of ZABBIX 1.6.5.
ZABBIX is an enterprise-class open source distributed monitoring solution. ZABBIX is released under the GPL, thus it is free of charge for both commercial and non-commercial use. A complete text of the license is available at http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.txt.
It is recommended to upgrade from previous releases of 1.6.x.
This document contains the release notes for ZABBIX 1.6.5.
The following sections describe the release in details and provide late-breaking or other information that supplements its main documentation.
It is recommended to create the following indexes in order to speed up performance of ZABBIX front-end as well as server side (ignore it if the indexes already exist):
CREATE UNIQUE INDEX history_log_2 on history_log (itemid,id);
CREATE UNIQUE INDEX history_text_2 on history_text (itemid,id);
CREATE INDEX graphs_items_1 on graphs_items (itemid);
CREATE INDEX graphs_items_2 on graphs_items (graphid);
CREATE INDEX services_1 on services (triggerid);
Japanese translation was improved.
- [ZBX-956] fixed js error on map link edit
- [ZBX-955] fixed bold lines in map links
- [ZBX-954] fixed various minor typos and formatting errors
- [ZBX-886] removed duplicate and outdated strings from locales
- [ZBX-952] increased max length of processed text and log data to 64KB
- [ZBX-840] added displaying of text items in the latest data screen
- [ZBX-850] zabbix version removed from locales
- [ZBX-947] fixed various typos and formatting errors in changelog
- [ZBX-945] added comment about min/max values for RefreshActiveChecks param in agent config file
- [ZBX-935] minor fixes for snmptrap.sh. Thanks to Joseph Womack.
- [ZBX-942] fixed error message for server and proxy if cannot bind a port
- [ZBX-940] fixed bug with not initialized array variable
- [ZBX-939] fixed IPC semaphore related issue when starting Zabbix daemons
- [ZBX-938] fixed usage of 'color' in en_gb locale
- [ZBX-937] fixed possible server crash while processing IPMI remote command
- [ZBX-936] fixed saving flexible intervals to items linked to templates
- [ZBX-932] fixed typo in changelog
- [ZBX-931] fixed timeout handling for agent's user parameters
- [ZBX-889] fixed possible bug in media types form
- [ZBX-927] removed default values for text and blob fields in the upgrade script for compatibility with MySQL 5.0
- [ZBX-719] fixed typo in default graph title
- [ZBX-859] fixed typo in server log message
- [ZBX-848] fixed typos in changelog and comments
- [ZBX-926] fixed exporting after preview
- [ZBX-925] fixed verification of IPv6 adresses in frontend
- [ZBX-918, ZBX-919] fixed compilation errors for 'unknown' platforms
- [ZBX-922] fixed selection proper hosts for hosts-groups assign
- [ZBX-559] fixed wrong format of input file in help info of zabbix_sender
- [DEV-381] added printing of SVN revision number to all binaries
- [ZBX-914] fixed SQL error while updating configuration tables on the proxy side
- [ZBX-910] Queue/Details screen now has "Delayed at" column
- [ZBX-910] Queue/Details screen now displays only 500 records
- [ZBX-910] fixed incorrect values for proxy items in the Queue in case of time difference between server and the proxy
- [ZBX-885] removed unused test code from Zabbix agent
- [ZBX-887] fixed typo in "Not accessible resources"
- [DEV-329] fixed server crash if PostgreSQL transaction fails
- [ZBX-902] fixed wrongly updated operation in action in several circumstances
- [ZBX-779] removed PostgreSQL warning message "nonstandard use of ..."
- [ZBX-901] fixed possible bug on trigger creation
- [ZBX-900] fixed adding several user to group with Oracle DB
- [ZBX-894] fixed processing of {HOSTNAME} for trigger name if the trigger expression consists of several items
- [ZBX-894] fixed processing of {ITEM.NAME},{HOSTNAME},{IPADDRESS} and {TRIGGER.KEY} for alerts if the trigger expression consists of several items
- [ZBX-897] fixed user groups rights adding for host groups
- [ZBX-896] improved performance of processing of IT services. Added database index
- [DEV-137] fixed incorrect comment for TrapperTimeout option in zabbix_server.conf
- [ZBX-894] fixed processing of {ITEM.LASTVALUE} for alerts if the trigger expression consists of several items
- [ZBX-893] fixed error creating trigger when in Host dropdown selected All
- [ZBX-888] more supported GSM modems (ignoring AT+CMEE command)
- [ZBX-884] fixed sudden stop of Jabber notifications
- [ZBX-884] added subject field for Jabber notifications
- ZBX-460] fixed processing `distclean' target of `Makefile' for zabbix_proxy
- [ZBX-882] fixed template linkage form
- [ZBX-879] fixed maximum 30 issues shown in Dashboard system status
- [ZBX-876] removed unused files
- [ZBX-872] fixed group selected in another section of Hosts affects shown proxy members, and proxies shown in Items host dropdown
- [ZBX-874] fixed evaluation of items nextcheck for flexible intervals
- [ZBX-868] fixed incorrect processing of not supported internal checks
- [ZBX-867] added php sockets check to installation wizard
- [ZBX-865] fixed displaying templates without groups in template linkage page
- [ZBX-857] changed queue details timestamp to timestamp defined in locale file
- [ZBX-864] fixed problem when saving screen item without selected item
- [ZBX-856] fixed email sending if tcp packets from smtp server are segmented
- [ZBX-855] fixed processing of eventlogs timestamps on server side
- [ZBX-851] changed sorting of users to alias in popup
- [ZBX-849] fixed permissions problem for users in dashboard
- [ZBX-797] fixed possible manual deletion of web items
- [ZBX-847] fixed error in "Status of ZABBIX" when server is not running
- [ZBX-846] fixed node names instead of group names
See ZABBIX Manual for full details.
Recompile ZABBIX binaries and update front-end PHP files, no database patching needed. See ZABBIX Manual for a detailed upgrade procedure. No upgrade of agents required, yet recommended.
ZABBIX Server has been tested on the following platforms:
- Ubuntu Linux, AMD64, kernel 2.6.11, MySQL 4.x
- Ubuntu Linux, Intel, kernel 2.6.15, MySQL 5.0.22
ZABBIX Agents have been compiled and tested on the following platforms:
- AIX 5.2
- FreeBSD 4.x, 5.x, 6.x
- HP-UX 10.x, 11.x
- Linux 2.4.x, 2.6.x
- Linux CentOS
- NetBSD 2.0
- OS/X 10.2
- Solaris 8, 9, 10
- Tru64 5.1B
- Windows XP, 2000, 2003, 2008, Vista
Note that agents are available pre-compiled from http://www.zabbix.com/download.php for a limited number of versions and platforms.
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