Version 10 development history

10.4

What's new in this version:

  • New device scanning plugin: PowerShell.
  • New functionality in Group operations: search and replace in attribute value.
  • New report type: Inventory->Software with the ability to filter programs by name, version.
  • New report: Inventory->Software->Important - to view on which PCs the specified programs are installed.
  • New report: Inventory->Software->Unwanted - to see on which PCs the specified unwanted programs are installed.
  • New report: Inventory->Software->Unknown - to see who has unknown programs installed.
  • New report: Inventory->Software->Not Installed - to see on which PCs the specified programs are not installed.
  • The ability to group reports in the application settings.
  • Reports from the Web menu have been moved to the Reports menu.

Fixed errors:

  • Fixed the 'Object is currently in use elsewhere' error when rendering a map.

10.3.5

What's new in this version:

  • Setting for report templates for date, time, duration formats.
  • Improved display of event severity icons in the status of devices on the map.
  • Added hot keys for editing and adding inventory items (Enter, Insert).
  • Improved copying of inventory items and its attributes to the clipboard.
  • Improved notification of license expiration.
  • Checkbox in settings: Show welcome window.
  • Checkbox in settings: Warn about license expiration.

Fixed errors:

  • Fixed error when informing about external change of the file of an edited map.
  • Fixed hotkey for adding additional attributes, now: Ctrl + Shift + Plus.

10.3.2

Fixed errors:

  • Fixed error when sending messages to the Telegram channel.
  • Fixed map scale restoring after the application launch.
  • Fixed an error when calling an object editor from the hint window.
  • Minor improvements in the style of documentation.
  • Minor improvements in the interface of the application update window.

10.3.1

Fixed errors:

  • Fixed the behavior of the tooltip that appears when hovering over the device.
  • Fixed export of the reports with Unicode to PDF.
  • Fixed export of Inventory->Summary->Computer report.
  • Fixed copying/moving attributes to a device's name or address in Group operations.
  • Fixed report of the Device Scanning Wizard results.
  • Fixed links to the internal manual.

10.3

Map:

  • When you exit the application, it is stored which layers are open / closed.
  • Possibility to change the size of the hint window that appears when you hover over the device.
  • Significant optimization of the application when working with large maps.
  • Possibility to copy the addresses of selected devices to the clipboard: menu Edit->Copy address (Ctrl+Shift+C).
  • Fixed error: there were no device attributes in the advanced search.
  • Fixed cursor display when moving nodes.

Monitoring:

  • New plug-in for scanning devices: Files - to count the number of files in a directory, their size, and read speed.
  • Option of maintaining an operational monitoring log (in memory).
  • Displays a chart of the operational monitoring log in the hint window that appears when you hover over the device.
  • Fixed saving of logging duration settings.
  • Fixed error: after receiving monitoring results from a web server, units of measurement were not always transmitted.

Notification:

  • Notification that monitoring values are exceeded for a long time, for example, the processor load is more than 90% for an hour.
  • No more Skype notification due to lack of API in recent versions of Skype.
  • Some Telegram notification errors are fixed.

Inventory:

  • Collecting information about users of the operating system.
  • Collecting user profile information.
  • Determining drive labels.
  • Determining the UNC path of network drives.
  • Option: collect information about network drives.
  • Option: collect information about removable drives.
  • Improved collection of software version information.

General:

  • Improved documentation structure.
  • General optimization of the application.

Description of the main new features

10.2

What's new in this version:

  • SSH Device Monitoring.
  • Collecting information about OS users in the inventory.
  • Customization in report templates: filtering records by content.
  • Display the number of events under the links to other cards.
  • New columns in the report Map->Devices: status, severity, number of errors, warnings, alarms.
  • Filtering by status and severity level in the report Map->Devices.
  • Automatic saving of inventory cards after modification.
  • New attribute type in inventory - Boolean (yes/no).
  • Inventory Agent transferred from .NET Framework 2 to .NET Framework 4.
  • Minor improvements in the application interface.

Fixed errors:

  • Fixed history of changes in inventory cards opened for editing.
  • Fixed import of inventory cards through a Web server running on the service.
  • Fixed display of the device name during a network search.
  • Fixed error when exporting the Inventory->Devices report to Excel.
  • Fixed insertion of formatted text in the device description.
  • Fixed error when importing devices from an incorrect CSV file.
  • Fixed copying to the clipboard when it is busy with another application takes too long.
  • Fixed error when sorting by nonexistent column in reports.
  • Fixed display of data in the Inventory->Devices report.
  • Fixed export of Inventory->Devices and Inventory->Summary reports to XML.
  • Fixed escaping of characters in WMI Browser.

10.1

What's new in this version:

  • Ability to save network map images in SVG format.
  • Network map in the Web interface is displayed in vector graphics.
  • Supports map zooming in the Web interface.
  • Database export / import.
  • Search with item filtration in all lists in the application interface.
  • Supports proxy server for app update.
  • Improved and accelerated drawing of the network map in the application interface.
  • Supports UNC and file links in device descriptions.
  • %IP% and %MAC% macros are added for notification.
  • The Tools menu has been renamed to Commands.
  • The Server menu has been renamed to Tools.

Fixed errors:

  • Fixed a error when viewing the Web access log.
  • Map background color change error has been fixed.
  • SSL 1.2 support for Windows Server 2008 R2 has been fixed.
  • Fixed various minor bugs in the application interface.

Description of the main new features

10.0

Network map:

  • Operation selection when performing group operations.
  • Possibility to copy and move attributes in the course of group operations.
  • Viewing attribute values in advanced search results.
  • Unlimited number of attributes in advanced search.
  • Adding a device to the map from the control panel.
  • Improved display of connected devices on the map.

New devices:

  • Computers: VPN server.
  • Network: GPON splitter, GPON terminal, GPON unit, Grid-tie inverter, VPN router.
  • Peripherals: Accumulator, IPTV media player, Microphone, PLC adapter, USB sound card.
  • Rack: Rack GPON terminal, Rack VPN.
  • Schema: GPON splitter, Wi-Fi point.
  • Security: GSM signaling, IP barrier.
  • Structures: Solar panel, Wind generator.
  • Trade: Cash desk on-line.
  • VoIP: VoIP microphone, VoIP recorder.

Layers:

  • Support of layers.
  • Layer tree with display of all objects in each layer.
  • Possibility to create nested layers to group objects.
  • Possibility to change the layer for objects via their context menu.

Monitoring:

  • Improved display of time intervals in SNMP.
  • Possibility for the WMI, SNMP, Extenal, URI scanning methods to set the coefficient for value conversion and for decimal value support.
  • Collecting daily statistics for the monitoring log.
  • Detailed setup of log entry storage duration.
  • Possibility to view monitoring queue.
  • Improved support of external databases.
  • Improved table handling in WMI Browser.
  • Added support of latest SSL versions during monitoring via URI.
  • Possibility for the Extenal and URI scanning methods to set a regular expression and measurement units.
  • The compatibility error of the monitoring server with older application versions has been corrected.

Notification:

  • Display of the scanning method name in the notification on the screen.
  • Support of SOCKS5 proxy for Telegram notifications.
  • Support of channels and super groups in Telegram notifications.

Inventory:

  • The inventory wizard has been divided into operations, substantially modified, and has become much more convenient.
  • Inventory cards.
  • Possibility to create inventory cards automatically or manually.
  • Inventory cards aren’t now assigned to devices by host name but by device ID.
  • Possibility to assign an inventory card to any device on the map.
  • Inventory card editor that opens in a separate tab.
  • Editor of sections and attributes for inventory cards.
  • Possibility to create new sections for inventory cards.
  • Possibility to create new attributes for inventory card elements.
  • Typing for attributes.
  • Inventory tree for inventory card management.
  • Inventory card filtering by the current map, by closed maps, by unassigned cards.
  • Inventory card sorting by name, by date modified.
  • The BIOS information from the Motherboard section is now located in the new BIOS section.
  • After a rescanning, the missing elements aren’t now deleted but are labeled as not actual.
  • Possibility to pin the actuality state for an inventory card element.
  • Possibility to correct the automatically collected attribute values.
  • Display of creation date and modification date for an inventory card.
  • Display of element adding date in the inventory card.

Reports:

  • New Reports menu in the application’s main menu and in the devices’ context menu on the map.
  • All inventory reports have been improved.
  • New inventory reports: "Overview", "Accessories", "Performance".
  • Possibility to hide any attributes in inventory reports.
  • Possibility to limit the number of entries displayed in reports.
  • The error has been corrected that had occurred when exporting connection type reports into Excel, Word or PDF.

Licensing policy:

  • Free version of the application.
  • New end-user license agreement.
  • New license type: Annual time-limited license.
  • License manager in the Help menu for license management.

Description of the main new features

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