Release Notes for Zabbix 3.2.2

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 3.2.2.

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 3.2.2. 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

ZBX-1357
 updated English (United States), Ukrainian translations; thanks to Zabbix translators 
ZBXNEXT-3451
 improved nested host group selection, added data sorting in multiselect and added '*' support in group names 
ZBXNEXT-3425
 implemented more compact problem view in triggers list, event details and history of events 
ZBXNEXT-2010
 added vmware.hv.datastore.size keys for VMware datastore capacity monitoring 
ZBXNEXT-1859
 improved performance by not inserting events of auto registration if no such action was enabled, insert/update/select in a bulk on auto registration data from proxy 
ZBXNEXT-3487
 added new key for virtual memory monitoring on Windows 
ZBXNEXT-3457
 added support of user macros for trigger tags; dropped forward slash restriction in "Tag name" and "Tag for matching" 
ZBX-10694
 added rollup health sensor item to vmware hypervisor template 
ZBXNEXT-2969
 added support for suffixed and negative trigger function parameters

Bug Fixes

ZBX-11509
 fixed system.run command parameter to be quoted only if it contains special characters 
ZBX-4661
 fixed possible crash when Oracle database is not available 
ZBX-11359
 fixed event acknowledgement in triggers list view when last event is a recovery event 
ZBX-11445
 fixed update of item host interface from items massupdate form 
ZBX-10531
 fixed IE not displaying color picker 
ZBX-11521
 fixed JS error in media popup 
ZBX-11440
 fixed memory leak when resolving simple macros 
ZBX-11397
 fixed system.hw.chassis key to read DMI tables through sysfs and fall back to /dev/mem only if sysfs is not available 
ZBX-11411
 added check for LLD macro values in calculated item formula to be numeric 
ZBX-11454
 fixed OK event not updating trigger state without open problems 
ZBX-11483
 improved API script.execute validation 
ZBX-11347
 fixed resolving of {HOST.IP}, {HOST.DNS} and {HOST.CONN} macros in item key parameters for items without interface 
ZBX-11475
 fixed copying sharing properties while cloning screen or network maps 
ZBX-9781
 changed vfs.fs.size, vfs.fs.inode checks to be executed in separate process/thread to avoid lockup with stale NFS mounts 
ZBX-11357
 implemented exporting and importing of triggers and graphs when they use web items 
ZBX-11195
 fixed icon mapping visual issues in edit form 
ZBX-11390
 fixed error hint displaying 
ZBX-11246
 added disabled "delete" button for edit forms of templated item, item prototype, web scenario and discovery rule 
ZBX-11223
 rewritten calculated item formula parsing, simple macro parsing and LLD macro parsing; fixed several problems with function parsing 
ZBX-11121
 disallowed leaving user without linked user groups with usergroup.update, usergroup.massupdate, usergroup.delete API methods 
ZBX-9926
 fixed displaying of LLD graphs in host screens if user has no rights to Templates group 
ZBX-11149
 added support of OpenSSL 1.1.0 
ZBX-11191
 fixed web scenarios not updating step items when giving only "applicationid" and steps with "httpstepid" properties 
ZBX-11191
 fixed updating templated web scenario steps by prohibiting to directly change the step name or giving different amount of steps than in template 
ZBX-11191
 improved web scenario step validation by adding required fields 
ZBX-11292
 fixed getting network interface statistics on Oracle Solaris 10/11 
ZBX-11125
 prohibited zero in first parameter of nodata() trigger function 
ZBX-11349
 removed possibility to create items, triggers and graphs with empty names after low level discovery macro substitution 
ZBX-11310
 fixed event tag conditions checking, that contains operator 'not like' or '<>' in events without tags 
ZBX-11244
 fixed parsing of JSON text when PHP is compiled without JSON library 
ZBX-11219
 renamed second argument for net.dns and net.dns.record items from "zone" to "name" 
ZBX-8457
 fixed user macro resolving for templated host and templates 
ZBX-11367
 fixed xml import when non-snmp interfaces have incorrect parameter "bulk" 
ZBX-10388
 removed duplicated data and reduced traffic for hint popups 
ZBX-11331
 fixed JS error in Configuration->Discovery edit page 
ZBX-10906
 fixed agent active checks being delayed if system time was pushed back 
ZBX-11324
 fixed undefined index in screen and map import pages 
ZBX-11038
 removed compression for the generated CSS files, added "sass" folder to the distribution archive 
ZBX-11335
 added MariaDB database support when compiling with --with-mysql configuration option; thanks to Dmitry Smirnov for patch 
ZBX-11122
 fixed comparisons between signed and unsigned integer expressions to eliminate build warnings 
ZBX-11326
 fixed processing of web monitoring scenario level variables 
ZBX-10842
 fixed sql error when updating httptest with applicationid and without httpstepid parameters 
ZBX-10842
 prevented disappearing of step items when updating httptest without applicationid, httpstepid parameters 
ZBX-10842
 fixed connecting web scenario applicationid to created steps when updating with API httptest.update mehtod 
ZBX-9656
 prevented updating comments for discovered triggers 
ZBX-11221
 fixed MySQL connection issue by overriding user defined auto commit setting 
ZBX-11291
 fixed LLD rule not validating "lifetime" field 
ZBX-11329
 fixed host scripts pop-up menu not being displayed in Monitoring -> Problems section 
ZBX-11209
 fixed visual bugs in various browsers 
ZBX-10958
 fixed displaying of user name for inaccessible users; fixed warnings in PHPUnit test; fixed undefined offsets in screen "Action logs" 
ZBX-11091
 fixed parsing of XML file which contains tag with attributes but without child tags; it could cause significant memeory leak 
ZBX-10694
 reverted hypervisor health status to HostSystem.overallStatus property 
ZBX-11276
 removed extra double quotes in host interface form 
ZBX-11256
 synchronized the trigger wizzard form with trigger edit form changes 
ZBX-11300
 fixed variable used in forecast function 
ZBX-11146
 fixed validation of item update interval 0 
ZBX-11021
 fixed discoverer to log that it has started before SNMP library initialization 
ZBX-11213
 fixed database monitoring keys

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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