Release Notes for Zabbix 4.4.0alpha1

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 4.4.0alpha1.

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 4.4.0alpha1. Download here.

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-5250 Dropped support of screen element 'Screen' API Frontend Installation
ZBXNEXT-5249 Added new dashboard widget "Host availability" Frontend
ZBXNEXT-5238 Added edit control for the widget in dashboard view mode Frontend
ZBXNEXT-5183 Implemented support of simple triggers under items in export files API
ZBXNEXT-5040,
ZBXNEXT-5219 		Moved item real-time data to a new, seperate table in database API Frontend Installation Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-1856,
ZBXNEXT-5223 		Added web scenario and HTTP agent with Kerberos authentication delegation API Frontend Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-5211 Increased the maximum Hosts name character length from 64 to 128 for autoregistration and LLD Installation Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-1302 Added low-level discovery of block devices Agent
ZBX-10574 Automated documentation link update upon release of new major version Frontend

Bug Fixes

ZBX-15954 Fixed functional macros resolving in maps Frontend
ZBX-15905 Reverted changes that introduced error with write permissions in assets directory Frontend
ZBX-15804 Fixed links for discovered hosts, items, triggers and graphs Frontend
ZBX-10786 Added placeholder for "Required string" field in web monitoring Frontend
ZBX-16153 Fixed 500 Internal Server Error when trying to preview pie/exploded graph without items Frontend
ZBX-16204 Fixed undefined offset in CControllerWidgetProblemHostsView Frontend

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 4.4.0.

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 Contact sales for pricing and more details.

References

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