NetCrunch Release Notes

What’s new, fixed and improved in every release.

Version 10.0.2

Fixes61
Features35

Release notes / All versions / 10.0.2

NetCrunch 10.0.2

35 new 61 fixed

New features and improvements 35

  • New9 WMI Sensors allows monitoring data using advanced WQL queries. Available sensors are File Shares, Process, Process Summary, Remote Ping, Time Difference, WMI Data, WMI Object, WMI Perfomn, WQL Query:Object
  • NewBusiness Status Node allows you to combine status of various elements such as nodes, services or sensors into one, virtual node status
  • NewData File Sensor allows for polling data from a remote file using various channels such as FTP/S, HTTP/S, SSH/Bash, SFTP, Windows/SMB
  • NewEvent suppression is available in every edition and supports triggers and sensor events
  • NewExtended Multiselection NetCrunch fully supports multi-selection operations on all node settings now
  • NewFlow Dashboard available for every Atlas View and it supports multiple flow sources now
  • NewFull IPv6 support Every monitor, node, and sensor now accepts IPv6 addresses. If a node is monitored by DNS name
  • NewGrafCrunch updated to the latest version of Grafana. It supports organization group filters now.
  • NewImproved device discovery allows discovering more device types
  • NewImproved Dynamic Folders work smarter and do not create views if not needed
  • NewJS Parsing Expression allows using Javascript (ES6) for parsing text expressions
  • NewLayer 2 Maps Improvements Layer2 maps support Etherchannels now. The main view shows switches with their connections.
  • NewLink Aggregation Monitoring Pack Allows monitoring switch ports
  • NewNetwork interfaces identification is extended and interfaces can be identified by ifAlias or any other pattern
  • NewNew Integrations for sending MQTT messages and for sending text messages through SMS Eagle and AlertOps services
  • NewNew range trigger simplifies checking values in or out of range
  • NewNode Monitoring Templates allows for easy managing of settings for multiple nodes
  • NewOpenSSL security update to version 1.0.2n
  • NewOrganizational Groups Add nodes to an organizational group and assign a user to the given group. As a result, the user will see nodes from the given group only.
  • NewOver precompiled 8500 SNMP MIBs NetCrunch comes with improved SNMPv3 support and thousands of new MIBs precompiled
  • NewPassword for SSL certificate is supported now
  • NewPerformance improvements reduce the processor utilization by 60% during normal server operations
  • NewPhysical Segments Monitoring Pack Allows monitoring if node port link has been changed
  • NewRADIUS UX Sensor allows for checking authentication process and validates the response from a RADIUS server
  • NewRedundant Mail Servers allows you to define up to 10 SMTP servers, which are checked in order to send a notification email
  • NewRemote Probe is lightweight probe that can check 70+ network services performance and availability, including SNMP Ping and HTTP ping
  • NewRemote Sensor Node You can create a node just to receive data from a remote agent
  • NewSensor Consolidation Every sensor has been upgraded, and some were consolidated
  • NewSQL Sensors supports executing SQL query to popular databases. It supports SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, and ODBC sources.
  • NewSSL Certificate Sensor allows checking of the SSL certificate expiration date, and various certificate properties
  • NewSVG Node icon support allows to use SVG icons to represent nodes
  • NewSystem Uptime Sensor checks device uptime and supports WMI, SSH/Bash, and SNMP protocols
  • NewText Log Sensor allows for remote log monitoring by using ssh/bash
  • NewUpdated Status widget can now display status of any sensor object (built-in or custom)
  • NewUpdated VLAN support VLAN dynamic folder has been added to default Atlas views and VLAN column is available in node details grid

Fixes 61

  • CriticalAfter disconnecting Console window disappeared and after reconnection only toolbar was working
  • CriticalConsole could lose connection to the Server in certain conditions
  • CriticalFixed issue with possible loss of Sensors configuration after Server restart
  • CriticalFixed memory leaks in Connection Broker
  • CriticalFixed several memory leaks in Server
  • CriticalFixed several Server deadlocks (causing server to emergency restart)
  • CriticalIn the case of very specific circumstances, all Atlas data could be lost
  • CriticalMemory leak in Flow Server could happen in certain conditions
  • CriticalOccasionally Desktop Console could hang
  • CriticalRestarting the Server could break the Atlas in certain conditions
  • CriticalSeveral important stability and performance improvements
  • CriticalSometimes after Initial installation layout has not been loaded properly and UI was broken
  • Major%HD Bandwidth Utilization counter was not properly calculated for 10 Gb interfaces
  • MajorApache sensor now works with HTTPS
  • MajorAtlas tree could be empty or incomplete in specific circumstances
  • MajorAuthentication profile was set to default if monitoring time was changed for multiple nodes
  • MajorBetter support for Atlases with several thousand nodes
  • MajorFixed a few issues with dragging/copying nodes
  • MajorFixed adding new fields for multiple nodes
  • MajorFixed adding sensor counters to Reports in Monitoring Packs
  • MajorFixed automatically setting dependency for ESX virtual machine
  • MajorFixed displaying traffic on Physical Segments
  • MajorFixed integration with ConnectWise
  • MajorFixed integration with JIRA
  • MajorFixed issue with all alerts which contain sign '<' in the alert info or parameters
  • MajorFixed issue with automatic enabling of monitoring after disabling it for a specified period of time
  • MajorFixed issue with changing filtering of automatic discovery
  • MajorFixed issue with displaying Avaya switches in Physical Segments view
  • MajorFixed issue with displaying Memory counter's values for CentOS7
  • MajorFixed issue with displaying the same traffic speed value for Interfaces with the same name
  • MajorFixed issue with displaying traffic data for certain switches on Interfaces tab
  • MajorFixed issue with getting event log list for Windows Event Log
  • MajorFixed issue with monitoring time of leading service after disabling extended monitoring
  • MajorFixed issue with possibility of generating false alerts after Server restart
  • MajorFixed issue with sending daily reports by email
  • MajorFixed issue with setting SNMP variable manually
  • MajorFixed issue with traps containing the Source Host variable
  • MajorFixed issue with unrecognized response on certain Network Services
  • MajorFixed possible gaps in Raw data for UNIX based systems
  • MajorFixed possible gaps in trends from Network Service counters
  • MajorFixed several issues in Dynamic Folders
  • MajorFixed several Linux actions
  • MajorFixed Solaris tab in WebAccess
  • MajorGeneric Agent Sensor - Event based on expiration doesn't use Retention Time
  • MajorNew nodes added via External Events now have proper IP and mask
  • MajorSeveral fixes in Widgets
  • MajorSeveral issues fixed in MIB Compiler
  • MajorSNMP counter alerts had no correlations when imported from a Monitoring Pack
  • MajorWebAccess stability fixes
  • MajorWindows Event Log Monitor was not reconnecting when unknown error occured
  • MinorFixed adding Network Service with Timeout less than 1000ms
  • MinorFixed displaying Alert Close Reason in column
  • MinorFixed displaying on HiDPI screens
  • MinorFixed issue with closing Pending Alerts after disabling Node Monitoring from Node Settings
  • MinorFixed issue with deleting many nodes
  • MinorFixed opening View in WebAccess when View name contains a non-breaking space
  • MinorFixed problem with Alerting Message Formats causing an issue with saving Parameter in Footer field
  • MinorFixed problem with sharing pictures between two Consoles
  • MinorFixed some issues with Notify user or Group action
  • MinorMany layout and minor issues fixes
  • MinorNow Layout is set to Custom Edited Map instead of Default on first connection of Console