Infrastructure Agent 2.x Release Notes
Overview Copied
The Infrastructure Agent release notes contain a list of enhancements of features, and a set of issues fixed in the 2.x release version of ITRS Infrastructure Agent. Any fixes from previous release dates are included in the latest release.
Before installing the Infrastructure Agent, you must check the supported versions. For more information on configuration, installation, and usage, please refer to the ITRS Infrastructure Agent documentation. For the latest highlights, see What’s New in Infrastructure Agent.
Note
While Opsview Agent remains supported, we recommend new and existing users to use the ITRS Infrastructure Agent when deploying new monitoring. Opsview documentation version 6.8.4 or earlier remains a resource for Opsview Agent information.
Infrastructure Agent 2.1 Copied
Released: 30 October 2024
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- Infrastructure Agent can now be deployed on Debian 12 systems.
- The initial version of the Infrastructure Agent included in this release was 2.1.46997.
Issues fixed Copied
These are the issues we have fixed in this release:
| Issue key | Description |
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| OP-69316 | Debian 12 is now a supported operating system for the Infrastructure Agent. |
| OP-65833 | The check_counter windows plugin can now match counter names with spaces and non-alphanumeric characters. However, the optional \\computer prefix and wildcards for instance names are not supported. |
Infrastructure Agent 2.0 Copied
Released: 21 August 2024
Highlights Copied
These are the highlights of this release:
- Infrastructure Agent can now be deployed on Ubuntu 22 systems.
- Infrastructure Agent no longer runs as the root user on your monitored hosts.
Required action
When working with custom plugins, ensure that they have correct permissions. Each plugin must be executable by the
infra-agentgroup.Some plugins, such as
check_zfs_usageandcheck_smart, require third-party binaries that need sudo access. To handle this, add theinfra-agentuser to the sudoers file with appropriate rules. For more information, please see check_apt and check_mailq documentation. - The initial version of the Infrastructure Agent included in this release was 2.0.45314.
New features and enhancements Copied
These are the new features and enhancements of this release:
| Issue key | Description |
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| OP-65601 | Updated the Infrastructure Agent to include the following improvements:
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| OP-69163 | Added step to modify agent-generated certificate permissions during package upgrade. |
Disclaimer
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