Release Notes for Zabbix 2.0.6rc1

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 2.0.6rc1.

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 2.0.6rc1. Download here.

The following sections describe the release in details and provide late-breaking or other information that supplements its main documentation.


New Features and Improvements

ZBXNEXT-1643 Added support of {TRIGGER.TEMPLATE.NAME} and {TRIGGER.HOSTGROUP.NAME} notification macros; thanks to Hmami Mohamed Server
ZBX-1357 Added Lithuanian translation; thanks to Zabbix translators API Frontend
ZBX-1357 Updated American English, Brazilian Portuguese, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Latvian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Turkish and Ukrainian translations; thanks to Zabbix translators API Frontend
ZBXNEXT-1663 Added support for notification macros {TRIGGER.NAME.ORIG}, {ITEM.NAME.ORIG}, {ITEM.KEY.ORIG} Server
ZBXNEXT-1056 Added warning logging when active agent fails to connect to server/proxy Agent

Bug Fixes

ZBX-6468 Fixed regex in trigger expression test Frontend
ZBX-6389 Improved performance in Dashboard "System status" and "Last issues" widgets API Frontend
ZBX-6444 Fixed vertical text alignment in Monitoring -> Overview for IE8 and IE10 Frontend
ZBX-6408 Fixed action conditions not being deleted and actions not being disabled when deleting a template API
ZBX-5225 Fixed deadlocks while processing LLD rules; each prototype will be processed in its own transaction Server
ZBX-6413 Fixed Zabbix API function 'webcheck.update' incorrectly requiring 'name' API
ZBX-5225 Improved performance of processing discovered items by the low-level discovery rule Server
ZBX-6423 Fixed escalator to allow alerts while processing huge amount of escalations Server
ZBX-6306 Fixed frontend layout for latest Google Chrome 25 Frontend
ZBX-6318 Fixed undefined indices for large node IDs in DM API Frontend
ZBX-6388 Fixed regular expression namespace inside nodes Frontend
ZBX-6333 Added node support for global regexps Server
ZBX-6352 Fixed web scenario and discovery rule delay interval Frontend
ZBX-6357 Fixed template graph cloning Frontend
ZBX-4991 Fixed host availability checks with proxies Proxy Server
ZBX-6322 Enforced nls_numeric_characters setting for Oracle DB sessions Server
ZBX-6328 Fixed undefined index in proxy list Frontend
ZBX-6324 Improved text displaying in Overview table header in IE Frontend
ZBX-6261 Fixed service.getsla not working with Oracle database API
ZBX-5797 Fixed server SNMP interfaces ignoring IP/DNS toggle Server
ZBX-6290 Fixed icon mapping selection Frontend
ZBX-5321 Unified translation strings, fixed typo and SQL query formatting API Frontend
ZBX-5982 Fixed read only items being listed in popup for trigger expression Frontend
ZBX-6123 Ensured sequential IT services updates by database syncers Server
ZBX-5635 Changed value types to float for qps items in "Template App MySQL" Installation
ZBX-5622 Fixed grammatical error of snmptrap.fallback in help_items; thanks to Kodai Terashima Installation
ZBX-6191 Fixed state of unsupported items in data.sql Installation
ZBX-6262 Fixed regression when function is_uint_suffix() did not treat '0' as a valid unsigned integer Server

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 2.0.6.

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.

References

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