Release Notes for Zabbix 1.9.2

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 1.9.2.

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 1.9.2. Download it from downloads.

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-673
 added support of users scripts on Zabbix Agent and IPMI-based remote commands 
ZBXNEXT-631
 added custom trigger severities configuration 
ZBXNEXT-636
 login screen redesign, frontend themes restyle 
ZBXNEXT-635
 introduced API wrapper for Zabbix frontend 
ZBXNEXT-575
 added new design for action operation remote commands 
ZBXNEXT-628
 added advanced label settings for maps 
ZBXNEXT-626
 added remembering of grid options for maps 
ZBXNEXT-630
 added automatic filling of DNS name for discovered and auto-registered devices 
ZBXNEXT-634
 added information about usage of media types for actions in the list of media types 
ZBXNEXT-602
 Export events to CSV 
ZBXNEXT-623
 restored support of SQLite3 for use with Zabbix Server and front-end 
ZBX-1357
 updated Dutch translation; thanks to qix 
ZBX-1357
 updated Latvian translation 
ZBXNEXT-594
 Add to Zabbix API support for search and filter by rules "ALL" or "ANY" 
ZBXNEXT-592
 confirmation dialog for scripts 
ZBX-3355
 added character field length validation on inserts and updates 
ZBX-3370
 updated Russian translation; thanks to zalex_ua and dotneft 
ZBX-3338
 updated Ukrainian translation; thanks to zalex_ua

Bug Fixes

ZBX-3496
 fixed error when creating new user 
ZBX-3496
 fixed saving templated items 
ZBX-3538
 action condition 'Trigger description' renamed to 'Trigger name' 
ZBX-976
 fix and improve availability report dropdown captions 
ZBX-3472
 In item and discovery forms snmpv3 auth fields are now hidden if not needed 
ZBX-3550
 enforce authentication for API, if auth param is not empty 
ZBX-3500
 added "change" link to "clock" element in screen configuration 
ZBX-3500
 fixed infinite loop when screen was added as an element of another screen 
ZBX-3500
 fixed database query algorithm when saving maintenance 
ZBX-3497
 fixed Undefined index after changing Type of information in items 
ZBX-3477
 fixed deletion of discovery rules without item prototypes 
ZBX-3328
 data exported from 1.8.x now can be successfully imported into 2.0 
ZBX-3470
 table user_groups is now updated only if necessary when user details are saved 
ZBX-1819
 fixed templates listed twice for graphs if host filter is set to all 
ZBX-3442
 fixed GUI config "first selected" and "event ack" dropdowns 
ZBX-3329
 fixed shown last value as "0" in frontend for items that have never been updated 
ZBX-3436
 added missing "Primary POC Screen Name" to Inventory->Hosts 
ZBX-3405
 fixed value_type for response code and failed step items when creating webcheck 
ZBX-3363
 fixed possible crash of server while processing of {HOST.CONN}, {IPADDRESS} and {HOST.DNS} macros 
ZBX-3326
 add X-Poedit-Basepath header to all locales 
ZBX-3369
 fixed API returning true in more Classes methods *.update and *.delete 
ZBX-3368
 fixed custom graphs in screens form prefixed with ':' 
ZBX-3329
 fixed last value in latest data, status of triggers, and web monitoring 
ZBX-3362
 fixed inability to rename trigger 
ZBX-1341
 fixed password hashes returned over API 
ZBX-3367
 fixed PHP Fatal error when trying to create screen 
ZBX-3354
 fixed history clearing 
ZBX-3360
 fixed simple graph adding to a screen 
ZBX-3189
 fixed broken trigger dependencies 
ZBX-3326
 sort po file contents and entries in POTFILES.in, include fuzzy entries in mo files 
ZBX-3054
 fixed Cannot create or update Action with remote command; fix "reset() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /actionconf.php:754"

Installation and Upgrade Notes

Installation

See Zabbix Manual for full details.

Upgrade

Recompile Zabbix binaries and update front-end PHP files. Execute a database patch if migrating from Zabbix 1.8.x. See Zabbix Manual for a detailed upgrade procedure.

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.

References

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