Release notes

Pandora FMS NG 767 LTS “Hope”

These release notes describe new features, improvements and fixed issues in Pandora FMS NG 767 LTS also known as Hope.

Regular Release Releases (RRR) are monthly releases that bring together many changes and new features. They are ideal for those users who need to be up to date and are not afraid of finding some unpolished details. The LTS versions are oriented to consolidate all the changes of the RRR versions and offer maximum stability.

New features and improvements

Promox plugin

Promox

PLUGIN – ENTERPRISE

Plugin to monitor proxmox, being able to extract API data from nodes, backups, virtual machines, lxc containers and storage.

See in library →

iLert plugin

iLert

PLUGIN – OPEN

This script allows you to integrate Pandora FMS alerts with iLert.

See in library →

Known changes and limitations

Due to the arrival of EOL of PHP versions 7.4, 7.3 and 7.2, the LTS 767 “Hope” version is the last one that will support those versions, being PHP 8 the official version of Pandora FMS for the following ones.

Fixed vulnerabilities

Thanks to the information provided by Argon21

Case# GitLab# Description

N/A

9862

In the module library

N/A

9861

In event filtering

Bug fixes

Support# GitLab# Description

N/A

9960/9890

Fixed error 500 when entering massive operations having php 8

N/A

9948

Fixed display errors in some php 8 visual console elements

14085

9917

Fixed error 500 when entering the Active-Passive Cluster view when you finish configuring it

N/A

9741

Fixed software agent autodiscover plugin malfunction when some default dependencies are not installed

N/A

9954/9952

Fixed error 500 when entering and editing GIS maps with php 8

N/A

9947

Fixed error 500 when using wizards on visual consoles with php 8

N/A

9943

Fixed the error when creating templates in visual consoles

N/A

9939

Fixed SQL error in dashboard Top N widget

N/A

9937

Fixed the dashboard event list widget for which it did not show any value

N/A

9933

Fixed error 500 in AD configuration with php 8

N/A

9923

Fixed visual error in agent configuration view

N/A

9919

Fixed alert counter that returned wrong counting results

14470

9904

Fixed wrong group view URL in latest versions

N/A

9901

Fixed tag non-display in event views when attempting to filter by them

N/A

9900

Fixed error adding profiles to a user when they include tags

N/A

9899

Fixed user profile display errors in Command Center

N/A

9894

Fixed error 500 in LDAP configuration with php 8

14538

9880

Fixed wrong agent display on network usage maps

N/A

9875

Fixed error when applying default filters in event view

N/A

9874

Fixed error 500 when editing users in the Command Center

N/A

9864

Fixed unsaved event filters in the Command Center

14554

9849

Fixed error in custom chart creation

14528

9842

Fixed AD connections error with certain group namings

N/A

9836

Fixed bug by which new items could not be added to existing custom charts

N/A

9830

Fixed time lag in graph widgets in dashboards that always take server time

N/A

9828

Fixed error 500 when creating a user in the OpenSource version

14537

9826

Removed non-critical constant errors in server logs

N/A

9824

Fixed Command Center self refreshing by which it returned a 500 error with php 8

14530

9822

Fixed creation errors in certain widgets in dashboards

N/A

9813

Fixed visual errors in the counting and heatmap agent view

N/A

9808

Fixed taf counting in get_events call where it always returned 0

N/A

9807

Fixed remote inventory script execution by which it did not take the configured route but the one by default

13905

9798

Fixed SLA drawing in the graph availability reports in the Command Center

N/A

9793

Fixed background image loading in visual consoles if it contained a namespace

N/A

9786

Removed non-critical constant errors in the error server logs

14429

9716

Fixed display error of the first and last event when grouped by extra ID

14417

9705

Fixed event tab display within the dashboard event widget

N/A

9683

Fixed tag bug in SNMP charts

14393

9678

Fixed "time_down_human" and "time_down_seconds" macros

N/A

9668

Fixed custom unit configuration of module data

N/A

9650

Fixed week day cron function error

N/A

9646

Modified discovery tasks so that when they have credentials they do not all count as the same task

N/A

9620

Fixed bulk item deletion on visual consoles

N/A

9581

Fixed translation errors in console configuration

14202

9514

Fixed ACL errors for which even when having permissions alerts could not be cleared

14183

9513

Fixed snmp_strom_protection performance

N/A

9501

Fixed possible permission duplication in a user

N/A

9499

Fixed automatic backup deletion made from the console

N/A

9494

Fixed event search by custom data when a space or uppercase is included

N/A

9487

Fixed agent miscounting when performing global searches

N/A

9466

Fixed visual icon overlay in agent configuration view

N/A

9417

Fixed visual error in the extra autoconfiguration actions

13944

9276

Fixed line limitation in NCM configurations

Documentation update

Case# GitLab# Description

N/A

9955

Updated documentation for alert templates

14587

9909

Added online agent dependency documentation to use SSL options

14587

9907

Added some lack of dependencies needed in server installation to use SSL options

N/A

9856

Updated server_keepalive documentation

N/A

9855

Added wuxserver automatic thread management documentation

N/A

9821

Added documentation for creating users, as well as their grant creation in Mysql 8

N/A

9764

Added new software agent installation name

N/A

9727

Included documentation of the centralized configuration

N/A

9724

Updated documentation on supported PHP versions

N/A

9459

Refactored the documentation of grouped profiles

N/A

9288

Updated documentation for copying software agent remote configuration

N/A

9930

Fixed AD configuration documentation

N/A

9877

Added documentation for proper event filtering in the Command Center

14497

9818

Added documentation for Ubuntu Server installation

N/A

9788

Updated SNMP documentation

N/A

9739

Added event documentation in Command Center

N/A

N/A

Updated Pandora FMS Wiki with unsupported references

N/A

9564

Added documentation of the new dataserver_smart_queue token

N/A

9481

Added auto-refreshing documentation

N/A

9472

Updated Command Center operating documentation

N/A

9111

Updated documentation for automatic report scheduling

These release notes describe new features, enhancements and fixed issues as well as some workarounds for known problems. For more information about previous versions, visit the release notes section of our website.

For information on minimum system requirements, please visit the installation section in the official documentation.

How to update Pandora FMS
  • Automatic update: Use the Update Manager in Pandora FMS console (requires internet connection).
  • Manual update: Upload OUM update files in Pandora FMS console.
  • Package installation: Download and install packages (rpm, deb...) and update the console from the web.

To update the server, use RPM packages or tarball manually. The latest version includes MR 79, which should be applied according to the indications of the official documentation.

More information about downloads:

See our Wiki for detailed instructions on each upgrade process.

Other resources of interest
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