What’s new in Pandora FMS 7.0 NG 714
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This last Pandora FMS 7.0 NG update package contains numerous improvements and visual changes and includes the resolution of some problems. Below is a list of the most important changes.
Visual improvements
- Improved visualization of graphs of different sizes in PDF reports.
- Optimized performance in metaconsole tree view.
- Improved the visual aspect of Pandora FMS installation wizard.
- Enhanced visualization of full scale graphs in Prediction modules.
- Improved reporting of log reports with a lot of content.
- Improved visual console status display inside another visual console.
- Optimized visualization of agent relationships on network maps.
Other improvements
- An advanced LDAP authentication method similar to Active Directory has been implemented.
- It has been added in the CSV file when IPAM data is exported, the names of the agents when they are created in Pandora FMS and the comments of the agents/IPs.
- The behavior of recognition tasks has been improved when the server is restarted. Manual tasks do not restart automatically, whereas non-manual tasks do.
- Added HTTPS support in the API configuration inside Pandora FMS server.
- Mail server settings have been optimized for Cron Jobs (scheduled tasks).
- Added the option to have “alias as name” selectable by default in the setup when new agents are created in the console.
- Optimized CSV generation when exporting custom graphics in a graph container as well as module graphics.
- Improved default full-scale chart settings improved.
- Improved the “logevent” module of Windows agents.
- Improved graphing and historical database in metaconsole environments.
- Included “all modules” option in massive operations to prevent unwanted operations from being performed on all modules when “Any by mistake” option is selected.
- Pandora FMS diagnostic sections optimized.
- Added a filter on visual consoles to optimize usability in very large environments with a multitude of visual consoles.
- It has been included the possibility of showing timesticks in days-hours-minutes-seconds format in the satellite modules in the agent view, in the metaconsole tree view and in the data history (both in console and metaconsole).
- Added an exception control to avoid accumulating excessive connections when a Tentacle server without password receives a request from an agent with a login password.
- A new braa.exe has been created for satellite server and server on Windows.
Problems solved
- Fixed problem with deadlocks in the database when Pandora FMS runs on a Percona cluster.
- Fixed bug in LDAP and Active Directory remote authentication methods.
- Fixed bug with “diffview” option of inventory modules.
- Fixed bug with service watchdogs in Windows agents.
- Fixed problem of password update between Pandora FMS and LDAP.
- Solved remote configuration problem in 32-bit systems.
- Fixed bug when changing the time range in the graphs of an agent for standard users.
- Fixed bug when creating SQL report elements in the report templates in Metaconsole.
- Fixed bug in the Android application in the SNMP alert event viewer.
- Fixed problem with wrong agent name in events generated by inventory change .
Download Pandora FMS
The latest updated version of Pandora FMS can be downloaded from the Downloads section of our website:
https://pandorafms.org/en/features/free-download-monitoring-software/
El equipo de redacción de Pandora FMS está formado por un conjunto de escritores y profesionales de las TI con una cosa en común: su pasión por la monitorización de sistemas informáticos.
Pandora FMS’s editorial team is made up of a group of writers and IT professionals with one thing in common: their passion for computer system monitoring.
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The last update?
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Yes, this is the last update!