ZABBIX 1.1.3 released
ZABBIX SIA is proud to announce the availability of ZABBIX
1.1.3
ZABBIX is an all-in-one 24x7 monitoring solution without
high cost. ZABBIX is released under the GPL, thus it is free
of charge for both commercial and non-commercial use. The
full license is available at
http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.txt.
This document contains the release notes for ZABBIX 1.1.3.
The release does not introduce new functionality, it fixes
all known issues of ZABBIX 1.1.2.
The following sections describe the release in detail and
provide late-breaking or other information that supplements
the main documentation.
What's New in 1.1.3
:: More advanced view of Queue
The queue has breakdown by item types.
:: Swedish and Dutch translation
Swedish and Dutch translations has been introduced.
:: Support of environment variable for alert scripts
The following environment variables will be passed to alert
scripts:
ZABBIX_ALERT_ID, ZABBIX_ACTION_ID, ZABBIX_ALERT_TIME,
ZABBIX_ALERT_MEDIATYPEID, ZABBIX_ALERT_STATUS,
ZABBIX_ALERT_RETRIES, ZABBIX_ALERT_DELAY
:: New macro
Added support of macro {EVENT.ID} and {TRIGGER.ID}
:: Misc functionality
* better processing of units 's', support for units
'uptime'
* do not refresh view of log files
* new algorithm for housekeeping same for all DB engines
* better calculation of next check timestamp for active
items
* history stats removed from Status of ZABBIX report
* remove left spaces from script full path
* always draw graphs for items having type "trapper"
* support of system.swap.size[,pfree] and
system.swap.size[,pused]
:: Fixes
* fixed multipliers fo disk statistics in data.sql
* fixed processing of SNMP HEX and OCTET string values
* fixed system.swap.in[] and system.swap.out[] under
Linux 2.4
* fixed occasional LIBSQLORA8-30002: Memory allocation
error
* fixed calculation of nodata()
* fixed data.sql to set correct item type UIN64 where
required
* fixed data.sql to get rid of incorrect zero
multipliers
* fixed problem when adding a graph under PostgreSQL
* fixed calculation of delta(#N)
* fixed situations when latest_alarm() may return wrong
value
* fixed Most Busy trigger report for multi-item triggers
* fixed possible security issues raised by debian
security audit
* changed all zabbix_log(lev, str) to
zabbix_log(lev,"%s", str)
* introduced secure strcat and strcpy: zbx_strlcat,
zbx_strlcpy
* fixed perofmance problem in Status of Triggers
* fixed assignment of default listen port for Win agent
* changed return value for 'net.tcp.port[]' of Win agent
* added images for postgres
* fixed reversed icons on maps
* fixed trigger description substitution in actions
* fixed trigger description substitution in message
subject and body
Installation and Upgrade Notes
Installation
See the Installation Guide
http://www.zabbix.com/manual/v1.1/install.php for full
details.
Upgrade
You may upgrade from ZABBIX 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.2 directly to
1.1.3. It requires recompilation of ZABBIX Server and
installation of new front-end only. Optionally you may
upgrade your agents.
In order to upgrade from previous releases, no execution of
database patches required. See Upgrade Guide
http://www.zabbix.com/manual/v1.1/config_upgrading.php for
full details on upgrade procedure.
Pre-release testing
ZABBIX Server
ZABBIX Server has been compiled and tested on the following platforms:
* Ubuntu Linux, AMD64, kernel 2.6.11, MySQL 4.x
* RedHat AS2 Linux, Intel, kernel 2.4.x, Oracle 9.2.0.4
ZABBIX Agents
ZABBIX Agents have been compiled and tested on the following
platforms:
* AIX 5.2
* FreeBSD 4.11, 5.4
* HP-UX 11.00
* Linux 2.6.11 (Ubuntu)
* NetBSD 2.0
* OS/X 10.2
* Solaris 5.9
* Tru64 5.1B
* Windows XP
* Windows XP 64bit
Note that agents are available pre-compiled from
http://www.zabbix.com/download.php.
Commercial support
ZABBIX Company provides full range of professional services.
Please contact our sales department for pricing and more
details.
References
* ZABBIX v1.1 Manual
http://www.zabbix.com/manual/v1.1/index.php
* ZABBIX Forums (http://www.zabbix.com/forum)
* ZABBIX Support (http://www.zabbix.com/support.php)
1.1.3
ZABBIX is an all-in-one 24x7 monitoring solution without
high cost. ZABBIX is released under the GPL, thus it is free
of charge for both commercial and non-commercial use. The
full license is available at
http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.txt.
This document contains the release notes for ZABBIX 1.1.3.
The release does not introduce new functionality, it fixes
all known issues of ZABBIX 1.1.2.
The following sections describe the release in detail and
provide late-breaking or other information that supplements
the main documentation.
What's New in 1.1.3
:: More advanced view of Queue
The queue has breakdown by item types.
:: Swedish and Dutch translation
Swedish and Dutch translations has been introduced.
:: Support of environment variable for alert scripts
The following environment variables will be passed to alert
scripts:
ZABBIX_ALERT_ID, ZABBIX_ACTION_ID, ZABBIX_ALERT_TIME,
ZABBIX_ALERT_MEDIATYPEID, ZABBIX_ALERT_STATUS,
ZABBIX_ALERT_RETRIES, ZABBIX_ALERT_DELAY
:: New macro
Added support of macro {EVENT.ID} and {TRIGGER.ID}
:: Misc functionality
* better processing of units 's', support for units
'uptime'
* do not refresh view of log files
* new algorithm for housekeeping same for all DB engines
* better calculation of next check timestamp for active
items
* history stats removed from Status of ZABBIX report
* remove left spaces from script full path
* always draw graphs for items having type "trapper"
* support of system.swap.size[,pfree] and
system.swap.size[,pused]
:: Fixes
* fixed multipliers fo disk statistics in data.sql
* fixed processing of SNMP HEX and OCTET string values
* fixed system.swap.in[] and system.swap.out[] under
Linux 2.4
* fixed occasional LIBSQLORA8-30002: Memory allocation
error
* fixed calculation of nodata()
* fixed data.sql to set correct item type UIN64 where
required
* fixed data.sql to get rid of incorrect zero
multipliers
* fixed problem when adding a graph under PostgreSQL
* fixed calculation of delta(#N)
* fixed situations when latest_alarm() may return wrong
value
* fixed Most Busy trigger report for multi-item triggers
* fixed possible security issues raised by debian
security audit
* changed all zabbix_log(lev, str) to
zabbix_log(lev,"%s", str)
* introduced secure strcat and strcpy: zbx_strlcat,
zbx_strlcpy
* fixed perofmance problem in Status of Triggers
* fixed assignment of default listen port for Win agent
* changed return value for 'net.tcp.port[]' of Win agent
* added images for postgres
* fixed reversed icons on maps
* fixed trigger description substitution in actions
* fixed trigger description substitution in message
subject and body
Installation and Upgrade Notes
Installation
See the Installation Guide
http://www.zabbix.com/manual/v1.1/install.php for full
details.
Upgrade
You may upgrade from ZABBIX 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.2 directly to
1.1.3. It requires recompilation of ZABBIX Server and
installation of new front-end only. Optionally you may
upgrade your agents.
In order to upgrade from previous releases, no execution of
database patches required. See Upgrade Guide
http://www.zabbix.com/manual/v1.1/config_upgrading.php for
full details on upgrade procedure.
Pre-release testing
ZABBIX Server
ZABBIX Server has been compiled and tested on the following platforms:
* Ubuntu Linux, AMD64, kernel 2.6.11, MySQL 4.x
* RedHat AS2 Linux, Intel, kernel 2.4.x, Oracle 9.2.0.4
ZABBIX Agents
ZABBIX Agents have been compiled and tested on the following
platforms:
* AIX 5.2
* FreeBSD 4.11, 5.4
* HP-UX 11.00
* Linux 2.6.11 (Ubuntu)
* NetBSD 2.0
* OS/X 10.2
* Solaris 5.9
* Tru64 5.1B
* Windows XP
* Windows XP 64bit
Note that agents are available pre-compiled from
http://www.zabbix.com/download.php.
Commercial support
ZABBIX Company provides full range of professional services.
Please contact our sales department for pricing and more
details.
References
* ZABBIX v1.1 Manual
http://www.zabbix.com/manual/v1.1/index.php
* ZABBIX Forums (http://www.zabbix.com/forum)
* ZABBIX Support (http://www.zabbix.com/support.php)