Release notes / All versions / 13.0.0
NetCrunch 13.0.0
New features and improvements 55
- New30+ New Shape Widgets Including flow diagram shapes
- NewAdd animations and transformations to pictures, text and symbols depending on reference object state
- NewAdd shadow to pictures, symbols and text
- NewAdded actions column in Active alerts and history to display summary of action execution.
- NewAll SNMP Views can now be edited with YAML
- NewAllied Telesis switch is now supported by physical segments monitor
- NewAutomated Full Screen supports active alerts view now
- NewAutomatic Full Screen shows node icon views with grouping (similar to automatic maps in v11)
- NewCamera Snapshot Image Is displayed in tooltip if widget is linked to image sensor object
- NewCheck Button in sensor settings allows collecting sensor data on demand now
- NewCisco ASA 5525 Flows are now supported
- NewCisco symbols can be used to represent nodes
- NewConcurrent policy editing Multiple users can edit node settings and alerting policy at the same time now
- NewConnection Line Styles Added 4 New connection line styles including elbow, curved-elbow, arc and s-curve.
- NewConnection Lines Markers You can add markers to line such as arrow or circle
- NewCSV export of node grid data is back [MD0030]
- NewDisable IP SLA You can now disable IP SLA monitor for a node if not needed
- NewEdge connections Now you can connect shapes on a Graphical Views using points on their edges
- NewFull support for Windows Server 2022 - NetCrunch can monitor and can be installed on latest Windows Server version
- NewGlobal search results support multiselection now
- NewGraphical Editor. Shows guideline to better resize and align elements
- NewifAlias Column has been added to interface views (Interfaces & SNMP Views)
- NewInterface Monitoring Schemas are now available from monitoring menu
- NewIP SLA/NQA object state can be linked to widgets on Graphical Views
- NewIP SLA/NQA Operations can be edited in multi-selection
- NewIP SLA/NQA status window has been redesigned and shows uptime for each operation now
- NewIP SLA/NQA you can add operations to multiple devices at once (using multi selection)
- NewLink appearance of shapes, pictures, connections and texts with object state. Now, you can change visual properties of graphical elements depending on the reference object state (node, alert, interface, service, etc.)
- NewLocked Nodes in Physical Segments. When you move nodes in physical segments maps, they are automatically locked so the next layout refresh will not touch them
- NewNews articles added to top menu notifications to keep you up to date
- NewNode icons & tiles views support multi-selection now
- NewNode Icons grouping. The view allows grouping icons up to two levels now
- NewNodes Software View Allows you to review summary changes in applications and hotfixes per each node
- NewNQA support for Huawei devices
- NewOverride Interface Speed for realistic bandwidth monitoring
- NewPhysical Segments automatically selects best monitoring protocol supported by all your devices
- NewPhysical Segments Map Layouts. The program now selects the best layout that fits your data. You can override it by selecting `Tree`, 'Start' or `Graph` layout
- NewRefresh routing map automatically when NetCrunch detects new router or the node is removed from the Atlas
- NewRegistry Sensor Allows monitoring changes to Windows registry keys and values
- NewRelevant toltip for IP SLA/NQA is displayed if widget is linked to IP SLA/NQA operation
- NewREST API supports getting all IP SLA/NQA operations
- NewRouting Map Layouts. NetCrunch offers now two map layouts 'Network' and 'Graph'
- NewSensor Monitoring Packs you can create Monitoring Packs for sensors now
- NewSensor Object Tooltip NetCrunch display data of any sensor object in JSON format
- NewSensor testing can update Sensor data if sensor is already configured and you run test without changing any parameters it will update sensor status and data
- NewSilent console install is now possible as it's in .msi format now
- NewSoftware Inventory View We added aggregated view of installed (Windows) Software and Hotfixes.
- NewSoftware Sensor allows monitoring installed Windows software and notify on it's changes
- NewSSH Terminal is available in Web Console if the connection is secure (HTTPS)
- NewSymbol Widget allows adding almost 300 classic Cisco icons now
- NewTools Menu We added ability to open device web page, remote desktop or SSH from node menu
- NewTooltip on history histograms shows number of events per each bar
- NewView Status Widget Allows linking to other Atlas view and has compact display mode now
- NewWindows Hotfix Sensor tracks all installed hotfixes on Windows machine and alerts on changes
- NewYou can override subnet mask for a better node/network management
Fixes 42
- CriticalCookie vulnerability. NetCrunch sets `Secure`, `HttpOnly` and `SameSite` cookie attributes to prevents cookie related attacks now
- CriticalGrafCrunch was not able to select nodes if there were thousands in the Atlas
- CriticalNetwork Service monitor for HTTP & HTTPS was sending empty header causing issues on web servers (IIS) [PM0001]
- CriticalNode properties in Web Console were not accessible
- CriticalSensors can become disabled even after server restart due to the racing condition during server shutdown
- CriticalSNMPv3 profile passwords may be accidentally cleared when edited
- CriticalWrongly encoded console options could lead to NCServer service crash and restart
- MajorAlert regarding Windows Service not triggered in certain circumstances [TG0029]
- MajorAV after editing the automatic Monitoring Pack in German version [MD0024]
- MajorBattery Widget was grayed out in a specific scenario [TG0016]
- MajorDefault time ranges cannot be saved in the specific scenario [TG0027]
- MajorGraphical View conversion was not working properly in localized program versions
- MajorImport nodes from file was not importing node names
- MajorIn certains situation saving events could take seconds instead of milliseconds
- MajorIn event query editor dropdown didn't show for `in` operator
- MajorIP Tools creates new process each time it opens which hangs on exit causing high CPU usage
- MajorMonitoring Probe node could not be added to Graphical View
- MajorNetCrunch could realign physical segments maps when user was editing it
- MajorNetCrunch doesn't send report to Admin user (versions affected v11, v12) [RM0004]
- MajorOnly first column added to a custom view in Nodes tab was saved
- MajorPort status could be wrong until server restart if device port attachment changed
- MajorPrinting from Performance Trends wasn't properly fit the chart on the page
- MajorSMTP server settings changes are applied until NetCrunch Service restart [TG0025]
- MajorSome elements on map could be missing after importing v11 atlas [TG0015]
- MajorSome reports in Reports could not be selected due to missing scrollbar
- MajorSometimes task notification dropdown in top menu was not showing up
- MajorSorting by IP address was not working properly
- MajorTime difference for Windows Event Log events [MD0021]
- MajorVarious fixes to Graphical Editor improving overall UX
- MajorWeb Page Sensor page statistics counters better match a real web browser data
- MajorWeb Page sensor should properly handle 404 status as a warning
- MajorWeb Page Sensor triggers now `page loading error` when receives 404 status code
- MajorWhen ading write section to SNMP it was set to v1 instead of v2c by default
- MinorActive alerts view was not supporting folders
- MinorDrawing of thick connection lines and shape borders was inconsistent
- MinorFixed rendering issues in Firefox browser
- MinorFolder view was displaying empty views regardless of Atlas tree filter settings
- MinorHardware Config sensor status is now displayed in the sensors group in node status overview
- MinorPhysical segment view name can be changed now
- MinorResizing elements in Graphical Views was moving element sometimes
- MinorResizing shapes and picture was working properly when using bottom right corner
- MinorText is properly positioned inside shapes