Release Notes for Zabbix 2.1.2

16 August 2013

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 2.1.2.

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 2.1.2. 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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New Features and Improvements

ZBXNEXT-1851	Hid Finnish, Lithuanian and Swedish translations from the frontend Frontend
ZBXNEXT-1405	Added IP to the warning about ignored messages because of their size Agent Proxy Server
ZBX-6770	Improved host macro resolving by using configuration cache to get hosts used in trigger expressions Server
ZBXNEXT-1098	Added internal check support to Zabbix proxies Proxy Server
ZBX-6587	Fixed Windows binary descriptions Agent Installation
ZBXNEXT-1528	Added net.if.in, net.if.out and net.if.total item support on HP-UX platform Agent

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Bug Fixes

ZBX-6888	Fixed javascript error in popups with "select all" checkbox Frontend
ZBX-6897	Fixed synchronization of the "httptest" configuration table Proxy
ZBX-6898	Fixed processing of queue request; items that are not checked will be included in the queue Server
ZBX-6889	Fixed processing of availability data by the server Server
ZBX-6885	Fixed host group error message on delete API
ZBX-1583	Removed duplicated indexes for 6 tables when using MySQL Installation
ZBX-6864	Fixed fullscreen parameter validation Frontend
ZBX-6865	Fixed "NULL" value validation API Frontend
ZBX-6863	Fixed severity buttonset colour displaying Frontend
ZBX-6386	Fixed discovered fields update validation in items, triggers and graphs API
ZBX-6020	Fixed displaying MySQL errors for PHP 5.5.0 and newer; thanks to Michel Meyers API Frontend Installation
ZBX-6746	Fixed template linking to proxy if the agent with the same name is auto-registered Proxy Server
ZBX-6458	Fixed "name" parameter validation for hostgroup.update method and improved error messages API
ZBX-6838	Fixed bug with SQL errors in the application popup window Frontend
ZBX-6817	Fixed update for web scenarios, to link items to the right application Frontend
ZBX-6837	Added possibility select templated hosts in item configuration list filter Frontend
ZBX-6795	Corrected percentage value in graph pie charts Frontend
ZBX-6283	Added graph filter gradation recalculation Frontend
ZBX-6451	Fixed the amount of items and triggers displayed for "Status of Zabbix" Frontend
ZBX-6672	Fixed Windows agent performance counters being capped to 100 Agent
ZBX-6808	Fixed "Host metadata" field in actions and improved validation for action conditions API Frontend
ZBX-6825	Fixed names of the added items, when editing graph Frontend
ZBX-6843	Fixed MySQL error while upgrading DB Installation
ZBX-6826	Fixed default values for graphs.width and graphs.height Installation
ZBX-6793	Removed irrelevant condition for pie graphs that decided whether data from history should be used Frontend
ZBX-4986	Absolute URLs replaced with relative Frontend
ZBX-6831	Fixed webtest item conversion in 1.8->2.0 database upgrade patch for MySQL Installation
ZBX-6451	Fixed items and items_unsupported internal checks counting discovery rules as items Proxy Server
ZBX-6527	Fixed proc.mem calculations with getprocs() for AIX Agent
ZBX-5924	Fixed curl verify host option setting in ez texting Server
ZBX-6664	Removed printing of informative line about -vv option after zabbix_sender failure if this option was already used Agent
ZBX-6275	Removed the "error" columns in the template item, trigger and discovery rule lists Frontend
ZBX-5604	Fixed updating graphs and graph prototypes when items are not specified API
ZBX-6586	Added sid checking for logout action Frontend
ZBX-6819	Fixed memory leak in snmp trapper regular expression processing Proxy Server
ZBX-6646	Removed Micro and Milli units, unifieded length for y-axis values and fixed division by zero in graphs Frontend
ZBX-6777	Added pointer cursor to the main menu tabs Frontend
ZBX-6699	Added object flags in Host, Host group, Template and Item get methods API
ZBX-6794	Fixed host name displaying in pie charts Frontend
ZBX-6143	Fixed choice for icon label location Frontend
ZBX-6372	In trigger filtering, trigger severity default value changed to "Not classified" Frontend
ZBX-6624	Fixed incorrect y-axis interval names for "s" units Frontend
ZBX-282	Added sensor item support for Linux kernels newer than v2.4 Agent

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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 2.1.2.

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 2.1 Manual