Release Notes for Zabbix 2.0.0rc3

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 2.0.0rc3.

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.

This document contains the release notes for Zabbix 2.0.0rc3. Download it from download.

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


New Features and Improvements

ZBXNEXT-973 Redesign of existing templates
ZBX-4869 Added support for nested screens import
ZBXNEXT-1161 Implemented the service API
ZBXNEXT-1126 Redesign global script execution
ZBXNEXT-584 Added support of multiple servers in active check mode; thanks to Takanori Suzuki
ZBX-3721 Design improvements
ZBXNEXT-908 Redesign Configuration->Host->Graphs
ZBX-4738 Improved the host interface selection in the item mass update form
ZBX-4635 Added support for optional first parameter to vfs.dev.* on Solaris
ZBXNEXT-1153 Added support for nested templates in import
ZBX-1357 Updated Czech, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Spanish and Turkish translations; thanks to Zabbix translators
ZBXNEXT-1162 Improved performance of processing of triggers by history syncers and timer processes
ZBXNEXT-1149 Import of nested maps, import form redesign
ZBXNEXT-744 Added support of {ITEM.ID} and {TRIGGER.EXPRESSION} macros in notifications and commands
ZBXNEXT-914 Redesign Administration->DM
ZBX-4751 Removed "WITH OIDS" option from PostgreSQL database scheme
ZBXNEXT-397 Added support of web monitoring by Zabbix proxy
ZBX-3531 Configuration export/import
ZBX-4581 Added time unit symbols support to aggregate items
ZBX-4333 Implemented dependency validation in trigger::adddependencies
ZBX-4333 Implemented dependency inheritance in the trigger.adddependencies and trigger.deletedependencies methods
ZBXNEXT-904 Redesign Configuration->Screens
ZBX-4600 Trigger dependencies will now be deleted when executing a mass update with no dependencies selected
ZBX-4563 Changed the hostmacro related UserMacro method interfaces
ZBX-4563 Improved SQL query debug log design
ZBX-4537 Improved include_once statements to make Zabbix code easier to reuse
ZBXNEXT-1113 Redesign Configuration->Host->Discovery rules
ZBXNEXT-1107 Redesign Configuration->Audit
ZBX-2604 Added processing of not supported items monitored by a proxy
ZBXNEXT-903 Redesign Configuration->Items
ZBXNEXT-909 Redesign Configuration->Discovery

Bug Fixes

ZBX-4890 Fixed creating hosts by administrators
ZBXNEXT-1161 Fixed multiple IT service validation issues
ZBX-4793 Fixed processing of quoted strings in dynamic SNMP indexes
ZBX-4709 Fixed processing of quoted strings in SNMP items
ZBX-4882 Fixed processing of quoted strings in SNMP lld rules
ZBX-3219 Added newlines to script execution error messages
ZBX-4348 Fixed graph values not displayed for regular user
ZBX-4698 Fixed selected host group forgotten if "remember selected" is disabled
ZBX-4871 Fixed templates listed when adding log items in history
ZBX-4862 Fixed Error when trying to remove additional templates in the host mass update form
ZBX-3929 Removed deprecated Switch module from gen_schema.pl and get_data.pl scripts
ZBX-4738 Fixed several checkboxes state not being saved after an unsuccessful item mass update
ZBX-4865 Fixed error bar in case of error with words longer than screen
ZBX-4840 Improved slow SQL queries in processing of {ITEM.VALUE} and {ITEM.LOG.*} macros
ZBX-4572 Fixed incorrect value input in GUI configuration form raising critical error
ZBX-4841 Fixed inability to select other but the first of the discovery checks for a discovery rule in popup.php
ZBX-4110 Renamed 'Password' to 'Key passphrase' in action form
ZBX-4686 Fixed the "Change" link not being accessible for graph type screen items in embedded screens
ZBX-4836 Fixed undefined variables in actionconf.php when trying to add maintenance status; fixed some random ordering for conditions
ZBX-4829 Fixed incorrect redirect in 'insert trigger' popup in trigger expression builder
ZBX-4784 Fixed inherited triggers being updated on any host update
ZBX-4824 Fixed memory leak while switching item to not supported status
ZBX-4830 Fixed error when trying to create item without host
ZBX-4676 Fixed link to triggers from dashboard 'system status' widget not reseting host filter
ZBX-4568 Fixed new host groups not populated with selected group when 'remember selected' is disabled in GUI settings
ZBX-4583 Fixed possible processing of null as object in CUIwidget
ZBX-4740 Fixed host filter when switching to 'configuration of items' from another host configuration page
ZBX-4195 Fixed memory leak while processing unsupported performance counters by Windows agent
ZBX-4780 Removed vfs.fs.discovery returned value limit when processed by proxy
ZBX-4802 Improved memory de-allocation code clarity
ZBX-4739 Fixed mass update failing with many items selected
ZBX-4821 Fixed flexible interval update using item mass update form
ZBX-4806 Fixed "New flexible interval" not shown in item form
ZBX-4790 Fixed *ERROR*s in trigger expressions in items.php; fixed undefined variables when filtering without host
ZBX-3725 Added check for xml file size exceeds upload_max_filesize php setting
ZBX-3991 Forbid passive proxy interfaces with ip 0.0.0.0
ZBX-3152 Fixed global messages being shown even if all severities are unchecked
ZBXNEXT-397 Removed records from "ids" table to prevent SQL errors while adding a new item
ZBX-4811 Added 'filter' and 'lifetime' fields to discovery rules export
ZBX-4801 Fixed processing of proc.num[] and proc.mem[] checks with name of processes more than 15 characters
ZBX-4792 Fixed missing field "Allowed hosts" when item type Zabbix trapper
ZBX-4038 Fixed warnings for incorrect input values
ZBX-4781 Fixed error message when copying items to multiple hosts
ZBX-4788 Fixed trigger severity being reset when changing dependencies via mass update
ZBX-4787 Fixed graph axis item selection popup shows only monitored hosts
ZBX-4779 Fixed new groups import
ZBX-4775 Fixed discovery rules import
ZBX-4700 Fixed errors in item list when using interface related macro in template item key
ZBX-4761 Fixed "&" escaping in form inputs
ZBX-4749 Fixed proxy crash on exit when deleting trend cache
ZBX-4778 Fixed port field validation in creating discovery rule
ZBX-4718 Fixed Graph axis item cloning in host Full Clone
ZBX-4621 Fixed macro update using host.massupdate
ZBX-4697 Fixed error when massupdate group for hosts that belongs to different groups
ZBX-4257 Fixed creating discovery rules, items and item prototypes
ZBX-4765 Fixed filter fields being unset when saving of discovery rule fails
ZBX-4736 Fixed undefined variable in Inventory Hosts
ZBX-4764 Fixed critical error in Administration->Notifications
ZBX-4753 Properly pluralized "Last n issues" message in dashboard
ZBX-3613 Updated notification sounds; fixed sound playback in profile
ZBX-4713 Fixed ACK status for triggers visible in Dashboard and Screens
ZBX-4752 Fixed creating SNMPv1 item prototypes with data type "boolean"
ZBX-4702 Fixed dynamic item saving in Screens
ZBX-4257 Fixed updating templated items
ZBX-4710 Fixed replacing graph Y axis item prototypes when cloning a discovery rule
ZBX-4710 Fixed deleting hosts when a graph prototype uses a normal item for it's Y scale
ZBX-4365 Added plural translation support for the failed login attempt message
ZBX-4365 Fixed user being redirected to the dashboard after trying to login with an incorrect password
ZBX-3528 Fixed letter numbering of long lists
ZBX-4725 Fixed processing lld rules with macros in a key
ZBX-4730 Removed incorrect JS function call in the event history screen
ZBX-3522 Fixed errors when inserting too long values in the user_history and profiles tables
ZBX-4333 Fixed trigger inheritance when calling trigger.update whithout a trigger expression
ZBX-4333 Fixed host trigger mass update
ZBX-4333 Fixed trigger dependency copying
ZBX-4629 Fixed processing Y axis min/max values for graph prototypes
ZBX-4641 Fixed errors in a "Discovery checks" popup
ZBX-4202 Fixed SQL performance in tr_status.php - combined similar queries, user data SQL access only once, triggerids retrieval optimization
ZBX-4647 Fixed trigger and item prototype inheritance
ZBX-4467 Fixed the ZBX_MAX_PERIOD constant not affecting the timebar control
ZBX-4562 Fixed mediatype.update returning incorrectly formatted result
ZBX-4187 Fixed dashbord fonts on popup. fixed js error on last 20 issues
ZBX-4607 Fixed the script.getscriptbyhosts method returning scripts from nodes defferent from hosts
ZBX-4607 Fixed the script "Host groups" parameter
ZBX-4607 Fixed the script.get methods "selectHosts" and "selectGroups" options
ZBX-4607 Fixed new ID generation in DM setup
ZBX-4253 Fixed menu link inconsistency in tr_status.php
ZBX-4554 Fixed ordering
ZBX-4295 Fixed icons ending outside map. Removed icon resizing responsible for infinite loop
ZBX-4296 Fixed popup menu unavailable for disabled hosts
ZBX-4693 Fixed hosts table foreign key constraint error during database upgrade
ZBX-4563 Fixed host macro IDs being regenerated when updating macros
ZBX-4563 Fixed several macro validation issues
ZBX-4563 Fixed macro sorting
ZBX-3735 Fixed login form to send passwords via POST not GET; thanks to Joseph Bueno
ZBX-954 Increased API version to 1.4, Zabbix 1.8.x is using 1.3
ZBX-4604 Fixed the "change" link not being accessible for graph type screen items in embedded screens
ZBX-4560 Fixed low level discovery error messages to start with uppercase 'Cannot ...'
ZBX-4677 Fixed minor typo in class.cscript.php; thanks to Łukasz Jernaś
ZBX-4261 Fixed disovery rules in the queue calculation
ZBX-4624 Fixed processing of system.cpu.switches metric
ZBX-4623 Fixed host group visibility for non superadmins.
ZBX-4662 Fixed server crash while linking a template with DebugLevel=4
ZBX-1335 Improved Item filter.
ZBX-4630 Fixed "Trigger overview" screen.
ZBX-4628 Fixed an "invalid number of fields" error when syncing configuration on proxy
ZBX-4593 Fixed "trigger info" type screen item resource validation
ZBX-4599 Fixed errors in building select queries in Event.get()
ZBX-1787 Fixed gradient element rendering if the value exceeds the max Y scale value
ZBX-4494 Fixed some types of screen items not being returned by Screen.get()
ZBX-4591 More secure substituting of macros in item keys and dynamic SNMP OIDs
ZBX-4598 Fixed audit error when saving triggers
ZBX-4598 Fixed templated trigger inheritance
ZBX-3373 Fixed host interfaces filtering in items.
ZBX-4110 Fixed "ssh key" field and "password" field names in items.
ZBX-3466 Fixed creating new item without hostname.
ZBX-1601 Fixed clear history and trends of items for templates.
ZBX-3330, ZBX-4280 Fixed remembering of item filter parameters.
ZBX-2662, ZBX-3304 Fixed reset button style in filter.
ZBX-2071 Fixed IPMI sensors with trailing spaces in items.
ZBX-2631 Fixed flexible interval configuration in items.
ZBX-4596 Fixed trigger prototype deletion.
ZBX-2515 Set 15 minutes autologout as default for new users
ZBX-4580 Fixed trigger info pop up in the item configuration list

Installation and Upgrade Notes

Installation

See Zabbixマニュアル for full details.

アップグレードサービス

See Upgrade procedure for upgrade options and instructions. For version specific upgrade notes, see Upgrade notes for 2.0.0.

Commercial support

Zabbix Company provides a full range of Professional Services. We also provide trouble-free Upgrade Service for easy migration from earlier versions of Zabbix. Please 営業への問い合わせ for pricing and more details.

References

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