Release Notes for Zabbix 1.4.6

23 July 2008

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 1.4.6.

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 1.4.6. Download 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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Fixes and minor improvements

ZBX-404	fixed update of item "Download speed for scenario '...'"
ZBX-389	added escaping in SQL statement in DBupdate_graph
ZBX-286	fixed possible server crash on some platforms
ZBX-167	fixed typo in triggers update function
ZBX-272	fixed default link to local interface in *BSD for net.if* items
ZBX-386	fixed possible agent crash in processing of active checks
ZBX-379	added error checking for accept on server side
ZBX-365	added support of long process names for proc.num and proc.mem, Linux 2.6
ZBX-78	fixed detection of net-snmp libs
ZBX-362	added mass template linkage to hosts, mod by sergio.cricca
ZBX-361	fixed possible "division by zero" in Monitoring/Triggers screen
ZBX-360	fixed possible warning messages under Oracle while updating items
ZBX-357	fixed problem with clearing error message for activated items
ZBX-339	fixes problem in frontend with clearing history for text items
ZBX-44	added timeout handler for processing net.tcp.* items
ZBX-356	fixed possible server crash for non *log() items with type 'log'
ZBX-354	added support of new parameter sec|#num for str(),regexp() and iregexp()
ZBX-351	added support of floating point values w/o zero (.12)
ZBX-350	fixed processing in_condition under Oracle
ZBX-348	fixed incorrect processing of large integer values for {ITEM.LASTVALUE}
ZBX-337	added Oracle upgrade scripts
ZBX-301	fixes some typos
ZBX-310	fixes for PGSQL
ZBX-336	fixed vtext.php

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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 1.4.6.

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.

• Zabbix Enterprise Support
• Zabbix Training
• Zabbix Development services

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References

Zabbix 1.4 Manual