Release Notes for Zabbix 7.2.8rc1

11 六月 2025

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 7.2.8rc1.

Zabbix is an enterprise-class open source distributed monitoring solution. Zabbix is released under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3 (AGPLv3), thus it is free of charge for both commercial and non-commercial use. More about Zabbix license.

This document contains the release notes for Zabbix 7.2.8rc1. Download it from here.

The following sections describe the release in details and provide late-breaking or other information that supplements its main documentation.

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New Features and Improvements

ZBXNEXT-9931	Added top items sorted by received values number and size to diaginfo preprocessing section Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-9942	Added preprocessor throughput to Zabbix server health templates Templates
ZBXNEXT-9989	Added supergroup topics support to Telegram media type, updated documentation Templates

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Bug Fixes

ZBX-26537	Fixed memory over-allocation in preprocessing manager Proxy Server
ZBX-26422	Added missing translation string for "Tags" label in "Tags" tab in configuration forms Frontend
ZBX-26294	Improved logic of SNMP cache cleanup Proxy Server
ZBX-21087	Fixed not all aggregation functions working with foreach functions Frontend
ZBX-26191	Fixed inconsistent API and frontend validation for maintenance period 'every' and 'period' fields API
ZBX-23167	Fixed issues with Host dashboards not displaying widgets from inaccessible templates; added hostdashboard object API API Frontend
ZBX-26123	Added hostid parameter validation in web scenario configuration form Frontend
ZBX-25420	Fixed regsub/iregsub returning output if there is no match Frontend
ZBX-26446	Fixed Zabbix agent 2 S.M.A.R.T plugin failing on non-fatal exit status codes Agent
ZBX-26426	Fixed preprocessing to flush values for an item in the same order they were sent to preprocessing Proxy Server
ZBX-26529	Fixed memory leak when global variables are used in JavaScript preprocessing Proxy Server
ZBX-26469	Fixed Zabbix proxy crash in discovery manager process Proxy
ZBX-26187	Fixed response to wmi.getall from Zabbix agent 2 not returning array-type values Agent
ZBX-25944	Replaced container name with container ID where used in queries and items for both Oracle templates and Oracle Zabbix agent 2 plugin Agent Templates
ZBX-26131	Disabled the menu item "Create trigger prototype" for item prototypes with binary data type Frontend
ZBX-26478	Fixed Zabbix server crash when shutting down DB and sending alert using script media type with no parameters Server
ZBX-26116	Fixed overload in history cache by vmware.eventlog item Proxy Server
ZBX-26344	Refactored zbxcmd execute to avoid windows syscalls in Zabbix agent 2 Agent
ZBX-26433	Fixed values outside of history storage period causing trigger to cache all values in storage period Proxy Server
ZBX-25175	Increased retry to 5 for asynchronous SNMP pollers to avoid failure if one of packets is lost Proxy Server
ZBX-25968	Added configuration validation of DBPort and DBSocket Proxy Server
ZBX-26092	Fixed Office 365 relay media type domain formatting to replace all dash symbols with dot Frontend
ZBX-26313	Fixed SNMP preprocessing causing item to be unsupported when encountering wrong type Proxy Server
ZBX-26387	Fixed newline being truncated in SNMP "get[" check Proxy Server
ZBX-26372	Fixed long-running TimescaleDB queries when requesting historical data API Frontend
ZBX-26339	Fixed user macro resolving order in templates so that in case of conflict import order of templates takes precedence over the linking order Proxy Server
ZBX-18703	Removed preprocessing step for mounted fs discovery in VMware Guest template Templates
ZBX-25713	Fixed the map navigation tree widget selection issue Frontend
ZBX-26244	Fixed Zabbix agent 2 memory leak related to traffic compression Agent
ZBX-26114	Improved Zabbix agent 2 accept rate on high RTT Agent
ZBX-25526	Made Zabbix agent 2 proc.num, proc.cpu.util, proc.get and proc.mem items behave consistently with Zabbix agent when non-existing user is specified Agent
ZBX-26369	Added ticket type parameter to OTRS CE media type, updated documentation, added missing web service file Templates
ZBX-26297	Improved server warning log message for out of order value identifier detection between Zabbix server and Zabbix proxy Proxy Server
ZBX-25684	Updated regex in Asterisk by HTTP template to work with enabled maxcalls option Templates
ZBX-25538	Updated uptime triggers in templates Templates
ZBX-26263	Fixed field focus on label click Frontend
ZBX-26113	Updated the link to Latest data in the item configuration form Frontend
ZBX-26377	Added the "parent_discoveryid" argument into paging data Frontend
ZBX-26256	Fixed scheduled report not being created when start date is set in the future and beyond the current cycle Server

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Installation and Upgrade Notes

Installation

See Zabbix指导手册。 for full details.

版本升级

See 升级指南 for upgrade options and instructions. For version specific upgrade notes, see Upgrade notes for 7.2.8.

Commercial support

Zabbix Company provides a full range of Professional Services. We also provide trouble-free 升级服务 for easy migration from earlier versions of Zabbix. Please 联系我们 for pricing and more details.

• Zabbix Enterprise Support
• Zabbix 认证培训
• Zabbix 二次开发

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References

Zabbix 7.2 Manual