Release Notes for Zabbix 6.0.1rc2

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 6.0.1rc2.

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 6.0.1rc2. 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-7408 Added native support for the net.dns and net.dns.record keys in Zabbix agent 2, fixed Zabbix agent 1 SOA response formatting Agent
ZBXNEXT-7467 Fixed strict types in bitwise operators API Frontend
ZBXNEXT-7487 Implemented discovery of disabled systemd units with Zabbix agent 2 Agent
ZBXNEXT-6470,
ZBXNEXT-6959 		Implemented audit logging of host prototype API object API Frontend
ZBXNEXT-5839 Added SNI in encrypted TCP connections Agent Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-6624 Added triggers, macros, changed filters and overrides in LLD rules Templates

Bug Fixes

ZBX-20649 Fixed crash when server attempted to use trigger after it was removed from cache Server
ZBX-20617 Fixed default geomap provider on clean install Installation
ZBX-20530 Fixed compilation error on FreeBSD Server
ZBX-20443 Fixed requirement of admin rights for creating issues with custom fields and added option to close tasks in Redmine webhook Templates
ZBX-20570 Fixed --with-libevent option on FreeBSD Installation
ZBX-20564 Changed health state sensor item to lld in vmware hypervisor template Templates
ZBX-12852 Fixed redundant query of vmware hv sensors info Proxy Server
ZBX-20562 Fixed item names in rabbitmq and elasticsearch templates Templates
ZBX-20537 Fixed uptime oid for pfsense template Templates
ZBX-20005 Fixed main checkbox not being selected when all other checkboxes are selected Frontend
ZBX-20334 Fixed macro support in aggregate functions Server
ZBX-20519 Fixed overlay dialog look on trigger page when host name is short Frontend
ZBX-19796 Fixed macros tab indicator showing incorrect count when inherited option is selected and a new macro is added Frontend
ZBX-20430 Fixed stretching action log screen because of long messages without whitespace Frontend
ZBX-20290 Fixed missing HTTP metrics support for Windows Agent Agent Installation
ZBX-20030 Fixed system.cpu.num runtime cpu change in Zabbix agent 2 Agent
ZBX-20339 Fixed incorrect smart plugin device type in Zabbix agent 2 Agent
ZBX-20373 Fixed conf syncer appearing to be busy on proxy on network problem Proxy
ZBX-20544 Fixed wrong sql query for lld triggers Proxy Server
ZBX-20506 Improved performance of configuration syncer; increased default cache size to 32M Documentation Proxy Server
ZBX-20228 Improved error reporting when SSL_write() or SSL_read() functions fail, removed redundant code that resulted in timeout on windows Agent Proxy Server
ZBX-20517 Moved Brocade,Cisco,Linux,Windows module templates from readme.md files and yaml template to different files into the modules folder Templates
ZBX-20059 Fixed duplicate metric values being inserted when there is network issue between Zabbix server and Zabbix proxy Server
ZBX-20450 Fixed non ascii symbols being replaced by question marks when using MariaDB Proxy Server
ZBX-19637 Fixed trigger status change after template update and linking Server
ZBX-20502 Fixed host prototype discovery override in case LLD JSON contains duplicate hosts Server
ZBX-20253 Fixed incorrect usage of function "length" in zabbix server trigger creation Frontend
ZBX-20472 Fixed database lock crash in Zabbix Agent 2 using SQLite Agent
ZBX-19956 Fixed Proxy address and PSK field issues when cloning a proxy and fixed green indicator not showing in edit mode Frontend
ZBX-20426 Fixed maintenance icon with host name in latest data table Frontend
ZBX-20487 Fixed agent handling of invalid time intervals Agent
ZBX-19789 Added SourceIP support to ldap simple checks Server
ZBX-20680 Fixed reflected XSS issues Frontend

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 6.0.1.

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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