Release-Hinweise für Zabbix 7.0.0alpha2

20 June 2023

Das Zabbix Team freut sich, Ihnen Zabbix vorzustellen 7.0.0alpha2.

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.

Dieses Dokument enthält die Release-Hinweise für Zabbix 7.0.0alpha2. Sie finden es unter download.

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New Features and Improvements

ZBXNEXT-8515	Switched Zabbix frontend SVG icons to fonts Frontend
ZBXNEXT-8413	Moved Alerts -> Media types configuration form to modal window Frontend
ZBXNEXT-8497	Removed unnecessary JavaScript preprocessing in discovery rules in Kubernetes templates Templates
ZBXNEXT-8445	Changed Data collection -> Event correlation form to modal window Frontend
ZBXNEXT-8465	Updated JavaScript scripts in Kubernetes templates Templates
ZBXNEXT-297	Added remote command execution via active checks Agent Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-8447	Added new discovery manager, worker and queue metrics to Zabbix server and proxy health templates Templates
ZBXNEXT-7072	Fixed hintbox to be automatically closed when target element disappears Frontend
ZBXNEXT-8294	Added filters of node labels and annotations for Kubelet discovery in Kubernetes cluster state template Templates
ZBXNEXT-2299	Implemented problem/event filtering by performed update actions and user; reworked problem filter to support filtering by acknowledgement status and current user API Frontend Installation
ZBXNEXT-2732	Improved network discovery by implementing concurrent checks within single discovery rule API Frontend Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-8425	Increased the maximum length for username and password fields used in HTTP authentication from 64 to 255 characters Frontend Installation
ZBXNEXT-8402	Implemented support of non-numeric vectors in aggregated calculations Server
ZBXNEXT-8245	Converted advanced configuration from checkbox to collapsible block Frontend Installation
ZBXNEXT-8323	Added preprocessing cache support for Prometheus to JSON step Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-8387	Changed Alerts->Scripts configuration form to modal window Frontend
ZBXNEXT-7640	Updated widget help icon link to documentation link of a specific widget Frontend
ZBXNEXT-8386	Changed Data collection->Discovery configuration form to modal window Frontend
ZBXNEXT-8211	Added support for new binary item value type API Frontend Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-8390	Added state filter for items in monitoring latest data Frontend
ZBXNEXT-8355	Added various improvements for aggregation functions Frontend Server
ZBXNEXT-8270	Added support of non-blocking sockets and thread-safe connect, accept, read, write operation timeouts based on poll Agent Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-8086	Implemented ability to use all widgets in dashboard templates Frontend
ZBXNEXT-8079	Added an option to choose whether redirected ICMP ping response is treated as host up or host down API Frontend Installation Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-8235	Implemented simplified cloning in the UI by leaving only one Clone button for Hosts, Templates and Maps Frontend
ZBXNEXT-8326	Added Zabbix server and Zabbix frontend version to system information report Frontend Server
ZBXNEXT-8324	Dropped support for floats of limited range API Frontend Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-7569	Added support for Portage in system.sw.packages{,.get} items Agent
ZBXNEXT-8237	Changed module details view to a modal (popup) and updated module details Frontend
ZBXNEXT-7132	Added option of getting fully qualified domain name in system.hostname key to Zabbix agent and Zabbix agent 2 Agent
ZBXNEXT-8226	Fixed the problem of insufficient length of URL fields Frontend Installation
ZBXNEXT-8256	Renamed action operation types related to template linkage Frontend

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Bug-Fixes

ZBX-22987	Fixed inefficient URL schema validation Frontend
ZBX-21892	Fixed wrong fs type returned by vfs.fs.get for file systems with identical mount point Agent
ZBX-21859	Fixed active checks occasionally not being executed on Zabbix agent 2 if checks for a plugin have long and short update intervals Agent
ZBX-22941	Prevented clearing of the user macro secret values on inherited host prototypes as the result of user macros modifications on the parent host prototype of a template API
ZBX-22889	Fixed performance problems by creating problem.cause_eventid index Installation
ZBX-22695	Fixed eventlog duplicate timestamps Agent
ZBX-22903	Fixed scale calculation for Graph and Graph (classic) widgets Frontend
ZBX-22838	Fixed Zabbix proxy reporting JSON error instead of TCP Proxy
ZBX-22904	Fixed streaming of metrics with large float numbers Server
ZBX-22148	Fixed the crash when updating a webhook to JavaScript that cannot be compiled Proxy Server
ZBX-22868	Fixed Zabbix agent 2 plugin Defaults when hardcoded value is provided Agent
ZBX-22399	Added TLS and Default parameters support to MQTT plugin for Zabbix agent 2 Agent
ZBX-20280	Fixed page selection in a dashboard after refresh Frontend
ZBX-22883	Fixed occasional crash of user parameters on Windows when using Zabbix agent 2 with UserParameterDir defined Agent
ZBX-22953	Fixed metric names in the Top hosts widget in global view dashboard, added missing connector queue metric to graph in Zabbix server health dashboard Installation
ZBXNEXT-8392	Added a documentation link for each standard item key Frontend
ZBX-22243	Fixed navigation away from edited dashboard without user confirmation Frontend
ZBX-22844	Fixed compilation of Zabbix on OpenBSD when linking with libevent Proxy Server
ZBX-22798	Fixed incorrect output of vfs.file.contents when reading frequently modified file Agent
ZBX-22805	Increased memory allocation limit for JavaScript execution from 64M to 512M Proxy Server
ZBX-21877	Fixed unnecessary proxy name wrapping into multiple lines in proxy list Frontend
ZBX-22264	Added optional empty state for dynamic rows library Frontend
ZBX-22697	Fixed VMware tags update error related to curl communication problems Proxy Server
ZBX-21573	Optimized preprocessing steps in the AWS EC2 by HTTP template Templates
ZBX-16326	Fixed displaying of the first and last data points on the graphs Frontend
ZBX-22467	Fixed missing bracket in a trigger event name in Windows templates Templates
ZBXNEXT-8467	Updated max supported TimescaleDB version to 2.11 Server
ZBX-22738	Fixed flickering debug info while editing empty dashboards Frontend
ZBX-22231	Removed host and interface macros resolution from HTTP proxy fields in items, item prototype and discovery rule test dialogues Frontend
ZBX-22681	Fixed wrongly displayed Revert button for text macros in host, template and host prototype clone forms Frontend
ZBX-21194	Fixed filter form submission upon pressing Enter key in Safari Frontend
ZBX-22348	Added user role requirement for creating a user or updating a user with role already set to the frontend Frontend
ZBX-21804	Removed requirement for write permissions on hosts, host groups, triggers, discovery rules, discovery checks and proxies when creating or updating actions API Frontend
ZBX-22743	Fixed user list filtering with user roles specified Frontend
ZBX-22418	Fixed popup form fields overlapping labels when textarea width is resized Frontend
ZBX-19590	Changed count_foreach to add 0 when no data are in the requested period Server
ZBX-22594	Fixed fatal error when a request contains invalid authentication parameters Frontend
ZBX-22397	Fixed disabled input field text color in Safari Frontend
ZBX-22691	Fixed action operations edit form opening wrong operation details popup window Frontend
ZBX-21593	Optimized preprocessing steps in the templates PostgreSQL by Zabbix agent and PostgreSQL by Zabbix agent 2 Templates
ZBX-22470	Fixed hang on logging when establishing an encrypted connection in Zabbix agent 2 Agent
ZBX-20263	Prevented the ability to link two or more templates with matching item keys to a host or template; improved the check for double template linkage and related error messages API
ZBX-22254	Fixed support of special characters in LDAP group pattern API Frontend
ZBX-22571	Fixed "service not equal" action condition not working as expected Server
ZBX-22644	Fixed Graph widget not showing all problems for multiple items with dataset aggregation enabled Frontend
ZBX-22698	Fixed spelling mistakes in the templates Templates
ZBX-21883	Changed Select map field of the Map widget to multiselect Frontend
ZBX-22762	Fixed race condition in Zabbix agent 2 when reading filesystem Agent
ZBX-22593	Changed representation of boolean item values in wmi.get, wmi.getall items in Zabbix agent 2 to match the format in classic Zabbix agent Agent
ZBX-22793	Fixed LogSlowQueries not taken into account by server Server
ZBX-22314	Fixed OpenSSL, yaml, cmocka compiling in a non-standard location Proxy Server
ZBX-14557	Expanded the range of possible forecast return values to double precision Server
ZBX-22598	Fixed singular and plural forms in success and error messages and in confirmation messages Frontend
ZBX-22343	Removed use of deprecated cURL setopt options Agent Proxy Server
ZBX-22147	Updated default buffer size to 1000 in Zabbix agent 2 Agent
ZBX-22587	Fixed JSON validation not detecting invalid unicode characters and out-of-bounds access with JSONPath on invalid unicode character Proxy Server
ZBX-21976	Added support of OneLogin and Azure SCIM, fixed some issues with provisioning API Frontend

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Installations- und Upgrade-Hinweise

Installation

Siehe das Zabbix Handbuch für alle Details.

Upgrade

Siehe das Upgrade-Verfahren for upgrade options and instructions. For version specific upgrade notes, see Upgrade notes for 7.0.0.

Kommerzieller Support

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• Zabbix Enterprise-Support
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Referenzen

Zabbix 7.0 Manual