Release-Hinweise für Zabbix 3.4.0

21 August 2017

Das Zabbix Team freut sich, Ihnen Zabbix vorzustellen 3.4.0.

Zabbix ist eine Open-Source-Lösung für das verteilte Monitoring und dabei für Unternehmen ausgelegt (Enterprise-Klasse). Zabbix wird unter der GPL veröffentlicht und ist daher zur Verwendung kostenlos, ob kommerziell oder nicht. Den vollständigen Text der Lizenz finden Sie unter http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.txt.

Dieses Dokument enthält die Release-Hinweise für Zabbix 3.4.0. Sie finden es unter download.

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New Features and Improvements

ZBXNEXT-2102	Improved performance of event.get() and problem.get() methods with "selectTags" option API
ZBXNEXT-3920	Added Templates for some of the most common applications and devices Installation Templates
ZBXNEXT-2102	Implemented dashboard widget linking in both directions Frontend
ZBXNEXT-2102	Implemented option 'Show unavailable maps' in navigation tree widget Frontend
ZBXNEXT-2102	Added support of new dashboard widgets "Plain text" and "Graph" Frontend
ZBXNEXT-2102	Implemented two-direction widget linkage for data sharing; improved active element selection in map navigation tree widget when map is changed from map widget Frontend
ZBXNEXT-2102	Implemented validation for empty fields in widget configuration forms Frontend
ZBXNEXT-2102	Added placeholder on empty dashboard Frontend
ZBXNEXT-3006	Implemented support of bulk metric collection for dependent items data population API Frontend Agent Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-3725	Updated templates for network devices to new version (internal version 0.10beta) Installation Templates
ZBXNEXT-2102	Added blinking for recent problems in Problems widget Frontend
ZBXNEXT-2102	Implemented additional filters for dashboard widgets Frontend
ZBXNEXT-1076	Implemented new permission schema to allow view map when no permissions to all map elements API Frontend
ZBXNEXT-18	Implemented sending alerts on acknowledges API Frontend Server
ZBXNEXT-3910	Added support to the agent for monitoring processes in trace or uninterruptible state on Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and NetBSD Agent
ZBX-12258	Added bulk selections to improve performance in processing of escalations Server
ZBXNEXT-2102	Added support of multiple dashboards; implemented API for dashboards API Frontend Installation
ZBXNEXT-1223	Implemented jmx discovery item Frontend Java gateway
ZBXNEXT-2442	Implemented parallel alert processing, removed database watchdog process, moved its tasks to alerter process API Frontend Server
ZBXNEXT-3863	Added jsonpath based item pre-processing option API Frontend Server
ZBXNEXT-3864	Added xmlpath based item pre-processing option API Frontend Server
ZBXNEXT-3930	Improved log monitoring by adjusting formula to process 10 times more new lines than set in MaxLinesPerSecond Agent
ZBXNEXT-1274	Added support of configurable jmx endpoint url for jmx items API Frontend Java gateway Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-3872	Implemented new internal item 'zabbix[host,discovery,interfaces]' Server
ZBXNEXT-3869	Implemented map lines API Frontend
ZBXNEXT-1675	Added support for user macros and time unit suffixes in various time-related settings: update intervals, timeouts, housekeeping settings, time periods, etc. API Frontend Installation Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-3762	Added browser warning for IE 9 and IE10 Frontend
ZBXNEXT-3870	Implemented ability to drag multiple selected items in map editor Frontend
ZBXNEXT-3655	Reduced self monitoring cache locking in trappers and manager processes Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-51	Implemented ability to copy and paste map elements Frontend
ZBXNEXT-3567	Implemented ability to hide SQL error messages for non-superadmin users Frontend
ZBXNEXT-3659	Reduced cache locking time during configuration synchronization Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-3432	Added support of {HOST.ID}, {HOST.HOST}, {HOST.NAME} macros in tags, improved to read those from cache; added support of interface macros in tags Server
ZBXNEXT-2074	Implemented URL encoding and punycode support in web monitoring API Frontend Installation Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-3687	Made shared memory and semaphores private to the zabbix processes. Dropped SQLite3 support for frontend and server API Frontend Agent Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-2694	Implemented multiple triggers support for map elements API Frontend Installation
ZBXNEXT-2445	Increase the length of alert and trigger errors Installation Server
ZBXNEXT-2031	Implemented map shapes API Frontend Installation
ZBXNEXT-34	Implemented vector graphics for maps Frontend
ZBXNEXT-936	Implemented remote command execution via proxy API Frontend Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-3654	Implemented a feature to apply host group permissions to all existing subgroups Frontend
ZBXNEXT-3660	Renamed "IT services" to "Services" Frontend
ZBXNEXT-3568	Decreased internal, discovery and auto registration default data storage period to 1 day Installation
ZBXNEXT-3679	Implemented a new design for Dashboard page Frontend Installation
ZBXNEXT-3386	Added IPMI manager and reworked IPMI pollers to avoid connecting to one host from multiple pollers Installation Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-3572	Added option to control amount of queued items Frontend Server
ZBXNEXT-491	Added vfs.dir.size[dir,<regex_incl>,<regex_excl>,<mode>,<max_depth>] check Frontend Agent Installation
ZBXNEXT-1380	Added check for exit code of scripts Agent Server
ZBX-3783	Deprecated mappings.sortorder parameter by iconmap.create() and iconmap.update() methods API
ZBXNEXT-1443	Added item pre-processing options API Frontend Installation Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-830	Implemented full clone of maps Frontend
ZBXNEXT-12	Added support of CIDR subnet mask notations for Server option on agent config Agent
ZBXNEXT-12	Added support of CIDR subnet mask notations for Allowed hosts of trapper items API Frontend Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-3576	Increased user media periods and item flexible intervals to 1024 characters API Frontend Proxy Server
ZBX-3783	Added support of user_medias parameter by user.update() method API
ZBX-3783	Prohibited deleting users and user groups which are used in actions API
ZBX-3783	Deprecated user.addmedia(), user.updatemedia(), user.deletemedia(), user.updateprofile(), usergroup.massadd(), usergroup.massupdate() and usermedia.get() API methods API
ZBXNEXT-1804	Reduced the number of connections required for proxy-server data exchange by adding new 'proxy data' request and increasing the size of data sent Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-3086	Improved performance of action condition evaluation by ensuring that equivalent conditions are only checked once, thus there will be less queries to database Server
ZBXNEXT-3570	Removed the deprecated "isReadable" and "isWritable" methods as well as the "proxy.interfaces" parameter API Frontend
ZBXNEXT-1667	Added support of LLD macros in function parameters of trigger prototype expression Frontend Server
ZBXNEXT-1667	Added support of LLD macros in function parameters when using function with ITEM.VALUE, ITEM.LASTVALUE in trigger prototype name, description and tags Server
ZBXNEXT-1667	Added support of LLD macros in function parameters of graph prototype name simple macros like {host:key[].func()} Server
ZBXNEXT-707	Implemented full clone functionality for all types of screens Frontend
ZBXNEXT-2970	Increased maximum supported SNMP trapper file size Frontend Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-1141	Added support for AtomicBoolean, AtomicInteger, and AtomicLong to Java gateway Java gateway
ZBX-10777	Made checkboxes and radio buttons look the same across all browsers Frontend
ZBXNEXT-3344	Increased SNMP OID length limitation from 255 to 512 bytes; thanks to Patrick Hemmer for patch API Frontend Installation Proxy Server
ZBX-9425	Added permission check on the server side for global script execution API Server
ZBXNEXT-3725	Added templates for network devices (internal version 0.8beta) Installation Templates

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Bug-Fixes

ZBXNEXT-3883	Fixed dependent trigger with dependent item deletion; dependent item recursion message; dependent item massupdate form master item being reset on error API Frontend
ZBX-12506	Fixed wrong top position of the period selection box on the graphs after closing/opening filter Frontend
ZBX-12486	Fixed item removal from poller queue during configuration cache synchronization Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-3890	Fixed extra graph loading Frontend
ZBXNEXT-3926	Fixed macros {EVENT.STATUS} and {EVENT.VALUE} to return correct value depending on the state of a problem Server
ZBX-12487	Fixed undefined index error in item prototype update API
ZBXNEXT-2102	Fixed several issues in dashboard API Frontend
ZBX-12505	Fixed Oracle database creation scripts Installation
ZBXNEXT-18	Fixed empty acknowledge operation message tooltip visibility Frontend
ZBX-12468	Fixed vertical text alignment for map shapes Frontend
ZBX-12418	Fixed draggable rectangle calculation for map shape lines Frontend
ZBX-12397	Fixed system.cpu.num count for 64-bit Windows with more than 64 logical cpus Agent
ZBX-12483	Fixed compilation with libevent 2.1.8 and IPC service initialization in proxy Proxy Server
ZBX-12485	Fixed PostgreSQL query errors during sending notifications on acknowledgement Server
ZBXNEXT-3006	Fixed web scenario item preprocessing Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-2102	Fixed low performance of navigation tree widget and improved dashboard performance Frontend
ZBX-12458	Fixed incorrect use of zbx_strlcat() in DBpatch_3030060_migrate_pairs(); thanks to MATSUDA Daiki for patch Proxy Server
ZBX-12462	Fixed database upgrade patch for proxy Installation
ZBXNEXT-3006	Fixed distribution archive creation (make dist) and log, web scenario item preprocessing Installation Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-3006	Fixed libevent build depenedencies Installation
ZBX-12446	Fixed discovery and auto registration to accept empty DNS names Server
ZBXNEXT-2102	Fixed several issues in dashboard API Frontend
ZBXNEXT-2102	Fixed copying sharing properties when cloning dashboard Frontend
ZBXNEXT-18	Fixed unnecessary notification sending a recovery message Server
ZBXNEXT-18	Fixed acknowledge notification sending in maintenance period Server
ZBX-12339	Fixed item history and trends flags update during configuration cache synchronization Server
ZBXNEXT-18	Fixed php5.4 incompatibility in events page and acknowledge operation form Frontend
ZBXNEXT-18	Fixed script name select button for new acknowledge operation form and recovery operation form Frontend
ZBXNEXT-2102	Fixed multiple issues in Map widget Frontend
ZBXNEXT-2102	Fixed Undefined constant: ALERT_MAX_RETRIES in Action log widget Frontend
ZBXNEXT-2102	Added check for dashboard owners in user.delete() method API
ZBXNEXT-2102	Fixed updating of dashboard with inaccessible elements Frontend
ZBXNEXT-2102	Fixed possible sql errors in upgrade patch Installation
ZBXNEXT-2102	Fixed removing of favourites from dashboard widgets Frontend
ZBXNEXT-2031	Fixed multiple bugs in maps Frontend
ZBX-12384	Fixed JMX endpoint related bugs in item mass update form and item.update API API Frontend
ZBX-12318	Fixed maintenance status not being updated in cache if host is disabled Server
ZBX-12224	Fixed connection to Oracle database when database server gives out warnings Proxy Server
ZBX-12195	Fixed contamination of script output with Zabbix'es own log messages when logging level is set to 4 or 5 and LogType=console Agent Proxy Server
ZBX-12270	Fixed processing of AIX item 'system.stat[ent]' in agent; thanks to Marc for patch Agent
ZBX-12277	Fixed trigger expression test form incorrectly replacing macros Frontend
ZBX-12357	Fixed missing user macro substitution in expression of newly added triggers Server
ZBX-12296	Added type hinting for item preprocessor numeric conversions based on item value type Server
ZBX-12266	Fixed memory leak when executing IPMI commands Proxy Server
ZBX-11938	Fixed 'type of condition' dropdown appearing if only one filter condition is set Frontend
ZBX-11530	Fixed lost application name in exported host web scenario Frontend
ZBX-12201	Fixed crash when processing SNMP trap log item, fixed log item processing without pre-processing options Server
ZBX-12199	Removed condition check for recovery operations Server
ZBX-3924	Switched from POSIX extended to the PCRE regular expression library for enhanced regular expressions and consistency with frontend Agent Installation Proxy Server
ZBX-11867	Fixed memory leak in history cache and history cache statistics Proxy Server
ZBX-11671	Added register information and backtrace to log when metric thread crashes Agent
ZBX-11381	Fixed displaying list of recovery actions in "Problems" and "Event details" Frontend Server
ZBX-11805	Fixed aggregate checks log messages formats Server
ZBX-11470	Fixed unary minus and prefix extraction for trigger expression references; optimized simple macro and macro function calculation API Frontend Server
ZBX-7015	Forced setting UTF-8 character set for connections to Oracle database Frontend Proxy Server
ZBX-11371	Prevented executing client side script by changing value of $ZBX_SERVER_NAME from setup.php page Frontend
ZBX-5116	Prevented escaping forward slashes while encoding API response to JSON text API
ZBX-11036	Fixed server not to synchronize IPMI configuration for new hosts without IPMI Proxy Server

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Installations- und Upgrade-Hinweise

Installation

Siehe das Zabbix Handbuch für alle Details.

Upgrade

Siehe das Upgrade-Verfahren for upgrade options and instructions. For version specific upgrade notes, see Upgrade notes for 3.4.0.

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Referenzen

Zabbix 3.4 Manual