Release Notes for Zabbix 6.2.0alpha2

25 April 2022

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 6.2.0alpha2.

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 6.2.0alpha2. Download it from 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-3692	Refactored inline scripts for HTML onClick events to avoid potential XSS threats Frontend
ZBXNEXT-1711	Implemented OS processes discovery with new item proc.get Agent
ZBXNEXT-7615	Added hmac function for JavaScript Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-7611	Fixed silenced errors not silenced in zbx_err_handler running PHP 8 Frontend
ZBXNEXT-7610	Refactored in PHP 8 deprecated function strtime() Frontend
ZBXNEXT-7506	Fixed uuids in proxmox template Templates
ZBXNEXT-7562	Added en_GB locale Frontend Installation Server
ZBXNEXT-7523	Added possibility to add custom templates to hosts created from host prototypes API Frontend Installation Server
ZBXNEXT-7627	Set minimal supported PHP version to 7.4 Frontend
ZBXNEXT-1580	Implemented centralized refreshing of proxy configuration API Frontend Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-388	Added checking of new items and LLD rules within 60 seconds after creation Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-7120	Added support of OpenSSL 3.0 Agent Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-7402, ZBXNEXT-7413	Added support for CyberArk Vault API Frontend Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-7452	Added SNI support to TLS protocol for Zabbix agent 2 Agent
ZBXNEXT-7065	Added queries metrics to PostgreSQL by Zabbix agent 2 template Agent Templates
ZBXNEXT-7023	Updated regular expressions for services discovery in Windows templates Templates
ZBXNEXT-7498	Moved internal item processing from history to regular pollers Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-7420	Added documentation links to Zabbix frontend sections Frontend
ZBXNEXT-7397	Removed support for MD5 user passwords Frontend Installation
ZBXNEXT-7488	Removed zabbix[history*] and zabbix[trends*] internal items Server
ZBXNEXT-7138	Added modal form for API tokens in User settings->API tokens and Administration->General->API tokens Frontend

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Bug Fixes

ZBX-20953	Fixed errors when changing status of a single host in list Frontend
ZBX-20947	Fixed hosts not being exported into file Frontend
ZBX-20951	Fixed dependent item discovery validation in LLD Server
ZBX-20783	Fixed Zabbix agent2 not to fail when global regular expression is received with empty delimiter API Agent
ZBX-20299	Fixed not detecting user macros by "Test item" dialog if they are used in the calculated item formula Frontend
ZBXNEXT-7616	Fixed JavaScript md5 and sha256 functions to support binary data (including terminating zero character) Proxy Server

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Installation and Upgrade Notes

Installation

See Zabbixマニュアル for full details.

アップグレードサービス

See Upgrade procedure for upgrade options and instructions. For version specific upgrade notes, see Upgrade notes for 6.2.0.

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 営業への問い合わせ for pricing and more details.

• Zabbix Enterprise Support
• Zabbix トレーニング
• Zabbix Development Services

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References

Zabbix 6.2 Manual