Release Notes for Zabbix 6.0.0alpha1

25 August 2021

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 6.0.0alpha1.

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 6.0.0alpha1. 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-6470, ZBXNEXT-6775	Implemented new audit log; added new auditlog to user and token API API Frontend
ZBXNEXT-6810	Implemented audit on server (processing of LLD rules and discovered hosts) Server
ZBXNEXT-6802	Implemented audit for server (linking templates - host, host prototypes) Frontend Server
ZBXNEXT-6702	Added {#FSLABEL} macro in item names of the "Windows filesystems by Zabbix agent/agent active" templates, changed vfs.file.cksum[/etc/passwd] key to vfs.file.cksum[/etc/passwd,sha256] in Unix templates Templates
ZBXNEXT-6813	Dropped support of British English as frontend language API Frontend Installation Server
ZBXNEXT-6688	Added new items for Agent and Agent2 Agent
ZBXNEXT-6601	Added monoinc() and monodec() functions API Frontend Server
ZBXNEXT-6470, ZBXNEXT-6768	Implemented audit for server (except for linking and LLD) Server
ZBXNEXT-6772	Added new prometheus label matching operators != and !~ Frontend Server
ZBXNEXT-6470, ZBXNEXT-6715	Made auditlog workable with new auditlog DB structure API Frontend Installation Server
ZBXNEXT-4029	Implemented password policy support API Frontend Installation
ZBXNEXT-6773	Added new aggregation functions count, exists_foreach and item_count Frontend Server
ZBXNEXT-6755	Added support of alerting in services API Frontend Installation Server
ZBXNEXT-3022	Improved scalability of services API Frontend Installation Server
ZBXNEXT-6674	Added tag based mapping of problems in services API Frontend Installation Server
ZBXNEXT-6528, ZBXNEXT-6669	Moved auditlog calls from frontend sections Images, Proxies, Graphs and Graph prototypes, Services, and Maps to API API Frontend
ZBXNEXT-6679	Improved performance of template linking on Zabbix Server Server
ZBXNEXT-284	Added timeout parameter to zabbix_sender and zabbix_get Agent

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Bug Fixes

ZBX-19395

Changed version in links of the templates and the media Templates

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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 6.0.0.

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.

• Zabbix Enterprise Support
• Zabbix トレーニング
• Zabbix Development Services

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References

Zabbix 6.0 Manual