Version 5 development history

5.1

What's new in this version:

  • New scanning method: 'SNMP Get' with support of SNMP v1/v2/v3.
  • New device group: 'Terminals' with new devices: ATM, POS, Cash terminal.
  • New update dialog, with the ability to automatically update the application.
  • Ability to group map tabs (View->Groups).
  • Summary statistic report is enhancement (percent fractions, data highlight).
  • Added new predefined external command.
  • Ability to group external commands with unlimited nesting level.
  • Ability to configure external commands more complete.
  • 'Wake On Lan' utility is developed and added into distributive.
  • Ability to specify different local and remote ports for UDP scanning method.
  • Device address is now shown as a link, so you can open it faster via Web-interface.
  • Content of text fields can be viewed now via Web interface.
  • Displaying of formatted device descriptions.
  • Hyperlinks are now recognized in device descriptions.
  • Time intervals for data filtering in reports are expanded.
  • Fixed problem with authorization via Internet Explorer, if Integrated Windows schema is selected.
  • Fixed problem in 'Maps Server' module, if maps are located in the application folder.

Description of the main new features

5.0

What's new in this version:

  • All scanning methods are now implemented in plugins.
  • Ability to create one or several scanning methods based on each plugin.
  • Ability to set up individual settings for each scanning method.
  • New scanning method: External - using external utilities.
  • New scanning method: MultiPing - using several ICMP requests.
  • New scanning method: UDP - using UDP request.
  • New scanning method: WMI - using Windows Management Instrumentation.
  • New scanning method: Temperature - measures a temperature from device’s sensors.
  • New scanning method: DriveFreeSpace - measures free space on the hard disk drives.
  • New device state - 'warning', e.g. when ping exceeds 1000 ms.
  • Early warning about potential issues.
  • Set up the notification for all devices at once (previously you had to specify device type).
  • Set up the notification for all devices with specific scanning method.
  • Pause for specific maps with remembering when application is closed.
  • Arrows on lines end.
  • Viewing the result of console application execution in device hint.
  • Group operation for all devices with specified scanning method.
  • Ability to quickly switch between various settings during application launch.
  • Ability to update settings from master-copy during application launch.
  • Application performance optimization: monitoring logging, processing of external commands, MAC address gathering, settings applying.
  • Online documentation.
  • Minor improvements in application interface.
  • Some problems have been fixed in various modules.

Description of the main new features

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