Release Notes for Zabbix 1.8.13rc1

3 May 2012

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 1.8.13rc1.

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 1.8.13rc1. Download 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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Fixes and minor improvements

ZBX-4685	fixed hangup when users login at the same time API Frontend
ZBX-4810	fixed the ifInOctets and ifOutOctets items in the Dell_PowerConnect_5224, Template_Dell_PowerConnect_5324, Template_C3750-48TS and Template_Cisco_PIX515E templates Installation
ZBXNEXT-1188	added support of "agent.hostname" check Agent
ZBX-4857	fixed poller hanging on ssh check when using public key authentication Proxy Server
ZBX-4881	fixed slow select queries from partitioned history tables Server
ZBX-4877	updated French translation; thanks to Joseph Bueno API Frontend
ZBX-4900	improved performance of the 'Status of Zabbix' dashboard widget Frontend
ZBX-4905	fixed processing of system.swap.in/out[,pages] under Linux 2.6 Agent
ZBX-4907	fixed processing of system.swap.in/out[,sectors/count] under Linux Agent
ZBX-4884	fixed incorrect calculation of items using option "Delta (speed per second)" after recovery from unsupported state Server
ZBX-4849	implemented a check that a trigger expression doesn't use items from both hosts and templates at the same time Frontend
ZBX-3929	removed deprecated Switch module from the gen.pl script Installation

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Installation and Upgrade Notes

Installation

See Zabbix documentation for full details.

Upgrade

See Upgrade procedure for upgrade options and instructions. For version specific upgrade notes, see Upgrade notes for 1.8.13.

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 Contact sales for pricing and more details.

• Zabbix Enterprise Support
• Zabbix Training
• Zabbix Development services

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References

Zabbix 1.8 Manual