Release Notes for Zabbix 6.2.3rc1

14 September 2022

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 6.2.3rc1.

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 6.2.3rc1. 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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New Features and Improvements

ZBXNEXT-7877	Added master template for AWS cloud services Templates
ZBXNEXT-6666	Added listen socket security fix for Zabbix agent 2 on Windows Agent

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Bug Fixes

ZBX-20644	Fixed slow loading of Latest data when filtered by single host Frontend
ZBX-21624	Fixed "Something impossible" error and Vault macro not working on passive Zabbix proxy Proxy
ZBX-19783	Added sourceip handling for scheduled reports Server
ZBX-21517	Fixed invalid update interval handling in network discovery and web scenario scheduling Proxy Server
ZBX-21558	Fixed possible crash in value cache when a new item is being added in low memory situation Server
ZBX-21116	Fixed undefined offset error when adding dependency for trigger prototype on host trigger API
ZBX-21536	Fixed backslash escape in trigger expression constructor Frontend
ZBX-20943	Fixed LLD hostgroup prototypes failure at 2nd and consequent runs because of long hostgroup names Installation Proxy Server
ZBX-21608	Fixed inability to import a template without linked templates when no changes in template linkage are selected in import options API
ZBX-21494	Fixed 'Highlight whole row' checkbox label clickability on Problems page Frontend
ZBX-20683	Fixed action buttons functionality in Tags tab of host configuration if it is opened as popup on another Tags tab Frontend
ZBX-21332	Fixed runtime errors when linking items from two templates that populate same inventory field API
ZBX-21465	Fixed missing warning message when host contains secret macros and is being cloned Frontend
ZBX-18142	Fixed validation of input parameters in context menu AJAX requests Frontend
ZBX-21304	Fixed ping item preprocessing regex in PHP-FPM templates to be compatible with Zabbix agent 2 Templates
ZBX-21343	Fixed trends, history and interval values being incorrectly converted to years in item list subfilter Frontend
ZBX-21070	Fixed missing discovery rule for a discovered host group and updated links to host prototype API Frontend
ZBX-21149	Fixed 'Update interval' field not being set read-only for items created from prototypes Frontend
ZBX-21270	Fixed already used color autocompletion in graph widget edit form Frontend
ZBX-21554	Fixed S3 buckets discovery in AWS by HTTP template Templates
ZBX-21497	Fixed JavaScript error when processing a single array element in AWS * by HTTP templates Templates
ZBX-21534	Fixed parsing of backslashes in quoted function parameters API
ZBX-41474	Fixed shortened tag names with multibyte symbols Frontend
ZBX-21422	Fixed inability to change password and/or username on templated SSH items Frontend
ZBX-21454	Added blocking of rtc signals during script execution Proxy Server
ZBX-21495	Fixed selection of IPMI parameters in the host form Frontend
ZBX-21530	Fixed polling of items that must be processed by the server despite host being monitored by the proxy Server
ZBX-19893	Fixed script parameters updates during linking Server
ZBX-21449	Fixed accessibility attributes Frontend
ZBX-21461	Fixed item "Checksum of /etc/passwd" Templates
ZBX-21266	Fixed {ITEM.KEY} macro not getting expanded in expression macros Server
ZBX-21264	Fixed empty service suggestions in SLA reports Frontend

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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 6.2.3.

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 6.2 Manual