OP5 Monitor 8.x Release Notes

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End of availability

End of availability for ITRS OP5 Monitor 8.x.x is 29 September 2023. We recommend that you access the 9.x release notes to view the changes in the latest version of OP5 Monitor.

OP5 Monitor release notes contain the list of enhancements of features, and a set of issues fixed in the 8.x.x release version of OP5 Monitor.

To view the release notes for the latest version of OP5 Monitor, see OP5 Monitor 9.x Release Notes.

Note

OP5 Monitor does not use the Apache Log4j library and is not affected by the Log4j vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228). To know more about the impact of this issue to the products and components, see Vulnerability in Apache Log4j (CVE-2021-44228).

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Notice of change Effective date
End of availability for OP5 Monitor 7.5.x. 13 April 2021
End of availability for OP5 Monitor delivered with OS, namely the ISO and OVA packages. 28 April 2021
End of availability of Logger component beginning next major version of OP5 Monitor. Customers interested in a modern, capable log management, and analytics tool, you may look at ITRS Log Analytics. Please contact your ITRS Account Manager or Sales for more details. Next major version

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Notice of change Effective date
End of support for OP5 Monitor 7.5.x. 13 October 2021

OP5 Monitor 8.4.4 Copied

Released: 29 August 2023

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MON-12842 Nacoma, Ninja Fixed an issue where existing authentication modules were removed when a page was accessed with a random action value.

OP5 Monitor 8.4.3 Copied

Released: 19 April 2023

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MON-13265 Nagvis The fix from Nagvis 1.9.34 has been applied to Nagvis in order to address CVE-2022-3979. For more information, see Nagvis.
MON-13273 Autodiscovery Removed RabbitMQ dependency and switched worker model for Magellan Autodiscovery service.

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MON-13281 Reports Changed the default report period on Alert History from Forever to Last 24 Hours to reduce the number of items to load on the UI.

OP5 Monitor 8.4.2 Copied

Released: 25 January 2023

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MON-13237 ModSecurity Newly updated URLs that were previously linked to 403 pages now point to official documentation instead of support pages.
MON-13238 Generic In OP5 Monitor 8.x and 9.x, broken links to documentation, knowledge base articles, and other external resources are fixed.

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MON-13209 Ninja, Widgets A validation has been added when creating a quicklink to avoid cross-site scripting attacks.

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MON-13253 Due to an issue in the migration script, you can only upgrade from OP5 Monitor 8.4.2 to 9.4. Migrating to OP5 Monitor 9.3 and below will cause an error. We recommend that you directly upgrade to OP5 Monitor 9.4.

OP5 Monitor 8.4.1 Copied

Released: 15 June 2022

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MON-13163 Geomap, NagVis Attributions, in Geomap and NagVis, to Map and Data have been updated in accordance with terms and conditions with providers.

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MON-13188 Ninja Fixed an issue where scheduled reports were sent every minute.
MON-13014 Geomap The default map in Geomap now works correctly.
MON-13039 Nacoma, Ninja Forced a complete reimport of the configuration files when restoring a backup to ensure the configuration database is in sync.
MON-13121 Reports Improved error messages in the UI.
MON-13126 Backup Fixed an issue where the wrong SNMP user would be recreated after restoring a backup.
MON-13147 Nachos The migration script now checks if configurations are correctly encoded in UTF-8.
MON-13148 Merlin Added the new accept_runcmd node setting. This node setting must be enabled in order to use test this check on that node. Note that this only affects the ssh-less``test this check.
MON-13157 Ninja, Reports Fixed UI issues when editing reports.

OP5 Monitor 8.4.0 Copied

Released: 5 April 2022

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MON-13117 Plugins Updated the check_wmi_plus plugin to work with Windows DCOM hardening.

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MON-13101 Plugins Added the missing -a option in the check_oracle_query and check_oracle_query_regex check commands.

OP5 Monitor 8.3.9 Copied

Released: 8 March 2022

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MON-13026 LMD Fixed an issue in LMD where the event_handler and check_source host attributes would be set incorrectly.
MON-13034 API, LMD Fixed an issue causing the contact attributes address1 through address6 to be missing from the API.
MON-13097 LMD LMD has been updated to 2.0.7 to stay in sync with upstream. For more information, see LMD changes.

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MON-13031 Backup Fixed migration of network connections with op5-backup.
MON-13033 Ninja Fixed an issue with updating the refresh rate on the listview pages.
MON-13037 Backup Removed the deprecated migrate i386 to x64_64 mode from op5-backup.
MON-13038 Backup Fixed issues with the remote transfer of backup archives.
MON-13046 Backup When migrating between OS versions with op5-backup, only SSH host keys are now restored on the new system, not all SSH settings.
MON-13050 Backup Included the custom configuration file custom_config.php for config UI in the op5-backup if the file is present.

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MON-12946 DCOM patch by Microsoft may potentially affect the OP5 Monitor WMI plugins. To know more about the changes required by Microsoft WMIC security hardening, see KB5004442—Manage changes for Windows DCOM Server Security Feature Bypass (CVE-2021-26414). Affected component: Plugins Fixed in version 8.4.0

OP5 Monitor 8.3.8 Copied

Released: 8 February 2022

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MON-12661 License check_op5_license now checks if the signing certificate is not expired.
MON-12934 Install/Upgrade Improvements have been made to op5-backup to facilitate the migration from OP5 Monitor 8 to OP5 Monitor 9.
MON-12963 Plugins Improved log messages in the check_vmware_v2 service.
MON-13025 NagVis Backported security fix to address the security vulnerability: CVE-2021-33178.
MON-13028 LMD LMD has been updated to 2.0.4 to stay in sync with upstream. For more information, see LMD changes.

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MON-12925 LMD Fixed an issue that caused objects to not always be listed in correct alphabetical order.
MON-12984 Nacoma, pnp Creating a graph collection using regular expression (regex) now works correctly.
MON-12985 Ninja The GUI backup tool now correctly backs up the relevant files. This resolved an issue where the backups taken from the GUI could not be correctly restored.
MON-12992 pnp Generation of PDFs from graph baskets containing graphs using the lslprediction-label template now works correctly.
MON-12998 Backup Fixed an issue causing the interactive mode in op5-backup to not work correctly.
MON-13001 Autodiscovery IP addresses with a maximum length of 15 characters are now correctly discovered. Also, the timeout of a running discovery job has been increased.
MON-13002 Nacoma Network scanning of large ranges no longer leads to the UI being inaccessible.

OP5 Monitor 8.3.7 Copied

Released: 14 December 2021

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MON-12962 LMD LMD has been updated to 2.0.3. For more information, see LMD in GitHub.
MON-12969 Backup op5-snmp-user is now restored from backup when using op5-restore, which solves a problem with self-monitoring not working.
MON-12987 Naemon, Livestatus Naemon and Livestatus have been updated to 1.3.0 to stay in sync with upstream. For more information, see Naemon changes.

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MON-12670 Nacoma You can now edit the host group services included in a template.
MON-12742 Nacoma The broken Status Info link on the configuration page of Hostgroup services has been replaced with a List Services link.
MON-12830 Ninja The broken link from the Hostgroup page to host list view has been corrected.
MON-12942 Backup Magellan and Nachos databases are now included in the op5-backup file.

OP5 Monitor 8.3.6 Copied

Released: 9 November 2021

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MON-9437 Ninja Gravatar has been removed from the OP5 Monitor.
MON-12711 Backup The op5-backup file now includes custom logos in the backups.
MON-12941 Slim Poller The registration of Slim Poller on master peers has been improved.

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MON-8831 Ninja Fixed an issue where if-statements in the custom column for a list view do not load the view.
MON-10881 Plugins The default sampling size for VM and host targets has been increased from 20 to 300 seconds.
MON-12658 Nacoma, Ninja Fixed security issues.
MON-12939 Plugins The check_vmware_v2 plugin now returns OK instead of UNKNOWN in case all matching counters are ignored using the -x argument.

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MON-10881 The check_vmware_v2 plugin has updated the default interval used for checks targeting host systems and virtual machines from 20 to 300 seconds. The interval of 300 seconds may not be supported on all VMware installations, which then results in the interval or counter not being recognised. To resolve this issue, perform a yum clean all command, then yum update. Note: If you have upgraded to OP5 Monitor 8.3.6 after 10 November 2021, 17:00 CET, then you will not encounter this known issue.

OP5 Monitor 8.3.5 Copied

Released: 12 October 2021

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MON-11649 Plugins A new option has been added to the check_vmware_v2 plugin for ignoring matching results, and to prevent known unknowns from affecting the check result.
MON-12893 Notify Host and service notes are now included in the email notifications.
MON-12900 License The check_op5_license plugins output format has been fixed so that the performance data thresholds are interpreted correctly by the OP5 Monitor > Service UI.
MON-12924 Merlin, Slim Poller The mon log fetch and mon log sortmerge commands have been removed.

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MON-12708 Slim Poller Slim Poller images now default to UTF-8 encoding ensuring correct printing of logs.
MON-12841 Nacoma, Ninja Fixed multiple security issues.
MON-12863 API Fixed security issues.
MON-12887 Merlin, Slim Poller The ipc_blocked_hostgroups setting now works correctly when you specify multiple host groups.
MON-12901 Config The tooltip for configured custom Columns in a list view has been updated to correctly state default columns.
MON-12915 Merlin Fixed an issue where the default check CPU - merlind was previously defined incorrectly, causing the check to not correctly find the merlind process.

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MON-12930 The mon oconf push command was using an incorrect path when upgrading the cluster. This was causing all configuration pushes from master to pollers to fail.
command: mon oconf push poller
stdout: rsync: change_dir#3 "/etc/naemon/oconf" failed: No such file or directory (2)
To resolve this issue, perform a yum clean all command, then yum update. Note: If you have upgraded to OP5 Monitor 8.3.5 after 13 October 2021, 15:00 CET, then you will not encounter this known issue.

OP5 Monitor 8.3.4 Copied

Released: 14 September 2021

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MON-12679 Generic HTTPS has now been enabled in the OP5 Monitor package repositories and is now enabled by default in the yum configuration files.

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Beginning OP5 Monitor 8.3.4, HTTPS is enabled by default on all OP5 Monitor repositories in the yum configuration files. When you update, the OP5 Monitor server will communicate with the repository over port 443 instead of 80. For customers whose applications are set behind firewalls that prohibits communication over HTTPS to the repository server, we recommend that you revisit your firewall settings, and update them accordingly. Otherwise, this may cause problems when upgrading to newer OP5 Monitor versions. The System updates service, which is part of the self monitoring, can be used to detect if there are any issues after updating to OP5 Monitor 8.3.4.
MON-12845 Config GPG signature checks in the OP5 Monitor repositories metadata are now performed by default when installing or upgrading the OP5 Monitor packages.
MON-12880 Nachos Improved error messages from Nachos for quicker locating of existing configuration issues.
MON-12883 LMD LMD has been updated to version 2.0.2 to stay in sync with upstream. For more information, see LMD changes.

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MON-11693 Plugins Improved performance of the check_vmware_v2 service when handling multiple simultaneous vSphere queries.
MON-12642 Nacoma Fixed an issue that caused the Advanced tab to fail when creating multiple hosts from a single network scan.

OP5 Monitor 8.3.3 Copied

Released: 10 August 2021

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MON-12482 Plugins The check_vmware_v2 plugin now supports VMware vSphere API 7, while version 5.5 and earlier are no longer supported.
MON-12668 Plugins The check_vmware_v2 plugin now uses % instead of Percent in the output when running check, and the unit num was removed from the check results.
MON-12677 Slim Poller Fixed an edge case that could possibly causie all nodes to be auto-deleted on full network outages, potentially causing master to takeover checks. To ensure that the master does not end up taking over checks, never auto-delete a single node in a poller group.
MON-12801 Slim Poller This introduced the following changes:* Refactored locking causing fewer stale locks. * New log format and log level can now be set with the LOG_LEVEL environment variable. * Slim Poller does not restart on cluster update if no changes are detected. * Removed ability to disable encryption.
MON-12802 Slim Poller New Merlin setting ipc_blocked_hostgroups allows blocking checks of objects in the specified hostgroups. This can be used to ensure a node does not execute specific checks in cases where takeover=no would no longer apply because the node was removed.
MON-12847 Config, Slim Poller Initial object state after Naemon restart is no longer configured to be logged by default in new installations.
MON-12848 Merlin The mon log import command no longer displays output when updating Merlin using yum update.

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MON-12762 Trapper Trapper no longer outputs an error message on update.
MON-12790 Slim Poller Fixed a bug that caused the master to delete Slim Poller before it is specified an auto-deletion time.
MON-12819 Config PostFix now gets installed when installing OP5 Monitor.

OP5 Monitor 8.3.2 Copied

Released: 8 June 2021

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MON-12773 Slim Poller Slim Poller base images now include version information.
MON-12716 Notify By default, time zones are now included in timestamps for notification emails. You can also now configure the date/time format for macros that use Unix time. For more information, see Change notification date/time format.
MON-12702 LMD LMD has been updated to version 2.0.0 to stay in sync with upstream. For more information on LMD 2.0.0, see lmd/Changes at v2.0.0.

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MON-12784 Autodiscovery Fixed an issue that occasionally caused Magellan to not start correctly on fresh installations.
MON-12779 Magellan, Slim Poller Slim Pollers are now registered with takeover = no when using automatic setup.
MON-12721 Ninja Fixed a security issue where web server configuration files could be writeable without root privileges.
MON-12704 Notify Fixed a notification formatting issue that affected hosts whose names consisted of large integer numbers.
MON-12690 Nacoma, Ninja Fixed an issue wherein Nacoma backup files could be accessed without requiring login.
MON-12579 NagVis Graphviz has been updated to 2.47.1 to stay in sync with upstream. This update mitigates the following security vulnerabilities:
  • CVE-2020-18032
  • CVE-2019-9904
  • CVE-2018-10196

OP5 Monitor 8.3.1 Copied

Released: 17 May 2021

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OP5 Monitor appliance packages no longer available Copied

Beginning 28 April 2021, OP5 Monitor is no longer delivered with OS. The ISO and OVA package options have been removed from ITRS Downloads.

For guidance on installing or updating OP5 Monitor offline, see the following:

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MON-12696 Plugins A new option, --insecure, has been added to the check_op5_filter plugin to allow the plugin to run without verifying SSL certificates.
MON-12693 Plugins The nagiosplugin library has been updated.
MON-12691 Plugins The check_elasticquery plugin has been updated to the latest version.
MON-12688 Nachos Package dependencies for the Nachos configuration export service have been updated.
MON-12681 Plugins Package dependencies for the check_vmware_v2 plugin have been updated.

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MON-12696 Plugins Fixed Unauthorized error in the check_op5_filter plugin when connecting to HTTP API.
MON-12694 Autodiscovery Autodiscovery now respects MD5 as the authentication protocol for SNMP version 3.

OP5 Monitor 8.3.0 Copied

Released: 13 April 2021

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Merlin protocol update Copied

In OP5 Monitor 8.3.0, the Merlin protocol has been updated. When updating to this version, all instances of OP5 Monitor, such as servers, pollers, and Slim Pollers, must be the same version 8.3.0 to function properly.

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Beginning OP5 Monitor 8.3.0, SSH keys must be set up differently. For more information, see Set up Slim Poller.

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MON-12646 Livestatus, Naemon Livestatus and Naemon have been updated to version 1.2.4 to stay in sync with upstream.
MON-12635 Logger The logger host column is now correctly populated with the name of the originating host.
MON-12627 Plugins The nagios_aws plugin has been renamed to check_aws.
MON-12573 Plugins check_aws now handles AWS API errors and displays these in the terminal.
MON-12572 Plugins check_aws now sets the default units for all available AWS Cloudwatch metrics, without any user input needed.
MON-12424 Merlin A new mon command, mon oconf remote-fetch, can now be used to trigger a remote node to do a fetch against the current node.
MON-12416 Merlin, Nacoma Test this check now works in Slim Poller/passive poller mode.
MON-12393 Merlin, Slim Poller You can now configure passive pollers to use Merlin’s file sync to fetch files from masters.
MON-12389 Merlin, Slim Poller Slim Poller now supports deployment in Kubernetes:* Autoscaling * Automatic setup with environment variables. * Auto-registering with the cluster.
MON-12356 Merlin You can now identify OP5 Monitor nodes by UUID instead of IP address or DNS name.

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MON-12667 Install/Upgrade The max_connections MySQL variable is now correctly set to 1024.
MON-12626 Plugins The check_aws plugin now includes the following additional regions:* af-south-1 * ap-east-1 * eu-north-1 * eu-south-1 * eu-west-3 * me-south-1

OP5 Monitor 8.2.7 Copied

Released: 9 March 2021

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MON-12628 LMD LMD has been updated to version 1.9.5 to stay in sync with upstream. For more information on LMD 1.9.5, see lmd/Changes at v1.9.5.
MON-10734 Merlin Merlin now saves binlog persistently over restarts. This makes report data more reliable, and alleviates sync issues caused by network outages in multi-node environments. You can disable this behaviour by setting binlog_persist = 0 in merlin.conf.

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MON-11453 Ninja Quicklinks now correctly handle ampersands (&) in URL parameters.

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MON-12663 A few customers have reported that their security solutions are flagging the package masscan-1.0.3-5.el7.x86_64.rpm as suspicious, hence preventing its download when updating OP5 Monitor. In OP5 Monitor, Masscan is used by Nacoma for service discovery on hosts in the monitored network, by scanning and detecting open ports. The full repository path to the package is http://repos.op5.com/epel/7/x86_64/Packages/m/masscan-1.0.3-5.el7.x86_64.rpm Whitelisting the package should resolve the issue.

OP5 Monitor 8.2.6 Copied

Released: 9 February 2021

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DokuWiki Copied

DokuWiki has now been completely removed from OP5 Monitor.

If you want to set up separately, see How to install DokuWiki stand-alone on CentOS 8.

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MON-12590 Nachos Nachos package dependencies have been updated to prevent potential security vulnerabilities.
MON-12582 Naemon Naemon has been updated to version 1.2.3 to stay in sync with upstream. For more information on Naemon 1.2.3, see naemon-core/NEWS.
MON-12580 Plugins The naemon-check-vmware package has been updated to prevent potential security vulnerabilities.
MON-12570 Autodiscovery Autodiscovery has been updated to prevent potential security vulnerabilities. Support for Python 3.4 has been removed.
MON-12567 LMD LMD has been updated to version 1.9.4 to stay in sync with upstream. For more information on LMD 1.9.4, see lmd/Changes at v1.9.4.
MON-12547 DokuWiki DokuWiki module has now been completely removed. If you want to set up separately, see How to install DokuWiki stand-alone on CentOS 8.
MON-12517 Merlin mon check distribution now includes the following thresholds:* OK * WARNING * CRITICAL
MON-12490 Ninja Ownership of files installed by the Ninja packages has been changed to root to improve security.
MON-12204 Autodiscovery Autodiscovery now provides a notification banner when a scheduled discovery job finds new hosts that are not yet being monitored. For more information, see Manage Autodiscovery notifications in Manage hosts and services.
MON-11533 plugins An update is available for the OP5 Monitor server management pack, which changes the behaviour of the yum update service. When applied, you must remove the old service manually to avoid duplicates. Unlike previous updates to the pack, this does not require force activation.
MON-10491 Autodiscovery Autodiscovery now supports scheduled discovery jobs.
MON-10450 Autodiscovery With exclusion lists, you can now exclude certain hosts from appearing in the discovery results for scheduled jobs.

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MONUI-189 Ninja Pressing Cancel while editing a widget now correctly reverts the selection to the last saved setting.
MON-12566 Merlin It is now possible to set the notifies attribute when using mon node add.
MON-12548 reports The availability report with a reporting period of Last week now correctly covers the previous calendar week, regardless of when it is run.
MON-12507 Slim Poller Fixed an issue that caused a buildup of defunct processes.
MON-12496 reports The Alerts log report now shows alert outputs in the correct order.
MON-12484 Autodiscovery, Nachos Unused remote database users for configuration managements and Autodiscovery have been removed.
MON-12478 Nachos Nachos now uses a less privileged database user for configuration management service.
MON-12451 LMD An update of LMD to 1.9.4 fixes an issue that broke custom_variables regexp mapping.
MON-12401 plugins The check_domain plugin now works correctly for all domains, and now also supports .io and .cc TLDs.
MON-12380 ModSecurity, Trapper Lua files with comments can now correctly be uploaded to Trapper.
MON-12349 ModSecurity Fixed an issue that prevented quicklinks from being saved to the quickbar.
MON-9844 Ninja The extinfo details page now shows parent and child relationships for hosts.

OP5 Monitor 8.2.5 Copied

Released: 8 December 2020

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DokuWiki Copied

DokuWiki has been removed from OP5 Monitor.

If you want to set up separately, see How to install DokuWiki stand-alone on CentOS 8.

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MON-12353 DokuWiki DokuWiki module has been removed from OP5 Monitor.
MON-11265 Install/Upgrade Fine-tuned configuration parameters for internal components to increase performance for large installations.

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This update includes changes to MariaDB, which requires a restart to take effect.
This update does not affect any previously configured changes you have made to PHP and MySQL parameters on your OP5 Monitor implementation. For more information, see How to Tweak PHP and MySQL settings for OP5 Monitor.

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MON-12469 Ninja Resolved a possible cross-site scripting vulnerability with widgets.
MON-12468 Ninja Resolved a possible cross-site scripting vulnerability with dashboard names.
MON-12462 Nachos Objects with trailing backlash (\) can now be saved correctly.
MON-12207 Ninja The browser session cookie is now deleted on logout to prevent possible session trapping.
MON-12206 Ninja Resolved a possible cross-site scripting vulnerability with Nacoma.
MON-9151 Merlin, Naemon The Naemon system journal now states the reason if Naemon is terminated due to an invalid Merlin module configuration.
MON-6309 Generic nmap is now only provided with superuser privileges for the commands needed to do network scans.

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MON-12533 Settings with a value of 0 disappear from the configuration file. When an object configuration is written to file, some settings are skipped when their value is 0. This does not apply to settings whose only expected values are 1 or 0. To resolve this issue, perform a yum clean all command, then yum update.

OP5 Monitor 8.2.4 Copied

Released: 10 November 2020

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MON-12447 LMD LMD has been updated to version 1.9.1 to stay in sync with upstream.
MON-12372 Livestatus, Naemon Naemon and Livestatus have been updated to version 1.2.1 to stay in sync with upstream.
MON-12084 Install/Upgrade The default monitor host object is now named after the host name on new installations. This makes it easier to resolve different monitor servers in peered setups.
MON-11874 Plugins The check_hpasm plugin has been updated to version 4.8 to stay in sync with upstream.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-12456 check_k8s The check_k8s plugin now prints to stdout on errors.
MON-12436 LMD Hard service count columns, such as num_services_hard_crit, can now be retrieved via HTTP API filter.
MON-12431 Naemon Flexible scheduled services downtimes now respect the duration argument.
MON-12425 API Removed the author parameter from the API documentation for external commands.
MON-12415 API Resolved a potential cross-site scripting vulnerability in relation to the HTTP API.
MON-12229 Install/Upgrade Removed redundant directories that persisted post-installation.

OP5 Monitor 8.2.3 Copied

Released: 13 October 2020

To download ITRS OP5 Monitor, including all components, see ITRS Downloads.

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MON-12400 LMD LMD has been updated to version 1.9.0 to stay in sync with upstream.
MON-12399 Plugins check_docker has been updated to version 2.2.2 to stay in sync with upstream.
MON-12385 Naemon The Naemon documentation on inheritance of object values has been updated to reflect its actual implementation:* Notifications — Who Gets Notified? * Object inheritance — Implied Inheritance
MON-12381 Autodiscovery A new API endpoint is now available for setting device configuration.
MON-11409 Merlin Merlin no longer overwrites the configured log level when you update OP5 Monitor.
MON-11355 Autodiscovery You can now select and assign a Host template and Host group for discovered hosts.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-12409 Merlin The mon sysconf check license command has been fixed and now uses the check_op5_license plugin.
MON-12387 Ninja There are no longer any reserved words to be considered for host group names in relation to recurring downtime.

OP5 Monitor 8.2.2 Copied

Released: 15 September 2020

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Issue key Component Release description
MONUI-227 Ninja Fixed an issue where you could not configure a host whose host_name only contained numbers, when clicking Configure this host settings from the host /extinfo page. 
MON-12369 API, LMD The API filter now returns custom variables for contacts.
MON-12098 Reports You can now schedule reports to run on the first day of the month.
MON-11820 Nacoma Host templates are now respected when you create new hosts and apply a template.
MON-11754 Ninja Fixed an issue where API examples on the service configuration page unintentionally created a dead link.
MON-11399 BSM Fixed an issue where users with limited permissions encountered errors when attempting to view business service value objects, such as Constant (OK).
MON-11385 pnp Fixed an issue that caused the syslog to fill with Use of uninitialized value messages.
MON-8520 API Resolved a possible cross-site scripting vulnerability with the HTTP API error message.

OP5 Monitor 8.2.1 Copied

Released: 18 August 2020

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-12348 ModSecurity, Ninja ModSecurity is now configured to allow for self-checks of Magellan and Nachos.
MON-12334 Licence The 30-day trial licence countdown now correctly starts from when you first run the OP5 Monitor container.
MON-12191 Plugins The check_elasticquery plugin has been added for the Log Analytics version 7.0.x integration. This plugin supports filtering.
MON-11178 Plugins A new plugin, check_nrpe4, is now shipped with OP5 Monitor. It provides support for NRPE versions 2, 3, and 4.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-12365 Nacoma, plugins Removed some outdated plugin metadata that were previously presented during a clean install.
MON-12352 LMD Fixed filtering when using regular expressions.
MON-12350 LMD KeepAlive connections for LMD now properly terminate at end-of-file (EOF).
MON-12326 Merlin, Slim Poller Fixed a user group error when generating a Merlin encryption key.
MON-12308 Plugins The check_vmware_v2 plugin can now find data stores with a full stop (.) in the name.
MON-12121 Nacoma The changelog history now correctly displays the object name instead of object ID.
MON-12086 Autodiscovery, Nachos Fixed an issue that prevented monitoring of the Nachos and Magellan services from another host over HTTP. This is a typical scenario in a clustered environment.
MON-11486 BSM Fixed a permission error for Test-Drive.lua during object configuration syncs between peers.

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Issue key Description
MON-12376 There is an issue wherein the performance graph does not correctly display when you hover the cursor over the performance graph button in the list view. To resolve this issue, perform a yum clean all command, then a yum update.

OP5 Monitor 8.2.0 Copied

Released: 23 June 2020

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-12216 LMD LMD has been updated to version 1.8.3 to stay in sync with upstream.
MON-12141 Plugins The check_elasticquery plugin has been updated for integration with Log Analytics version 6.x.x, and now observes filtering and returns results accordingly.
MON-12109 Encrypted Merlin There is now an option to use public key encryption for Merlin communications. For more information, see Set up encrypted Merlin.

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Issue key Component Release description
MONUI-379 Ninja As there is no longer a free licence available for OP5 Monitor, the licence expiry notice has been updated to reflect this.
MONUI-287 Ninja A horizontal scroll bar has been added to the list view.
MON-12214 LMD Improved LMD performance when updating comments with high ID numbers.
MON-12186 Plugins The check_snmpif plugin no longer returns segmentation faults when you use the -D or --admin-down option without a value.
MON-12148 ModSecurity, Nacoma ModSecurity has been configured to allow the Test this check function.
MON-12145 ModSecurity, Ninja Error messages relating to ModSecurity have been improved for clarity.
MON-12030 Nacoma You can once more add a host as parent in a template without breaking the configuration.

OP5 Monitor 8.1.4 Copied

Released: 26 May 2020

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MON-12161 Install/Upgrade The open-vm-tools package is now included in the ISO. This improves offline installs for OP5 Monitor customers that use VMware products.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-12173 ModSecurity, Nacoma, Ninja Fixed an issue where ModSecurity prevented certain check commands.
MON-12158 ModSecurity, Nacoma Fixed an issue where ModSecurity prevented special characters in services.
MON-12150 ModSecurity, Ninja Fixed an issue where ModSecurity prevented certain autodiscovered checks, services, and other functions.
MON-12149 ModSecurity Fine-tuning of ModSecurity to be more lenient with the content of check command arguments.
MON-12147 ModSecurity Fine-tuning of ModSecurity to allow for complex passwords.
MON-12146 ModSecurity Fine-tuning of ModSecurity to allow for scanning of devices with many objects.
MON-12133 Nachos Nachos now manages to export related objects that have been deleted.
MON-12113 Nacoma Reserved characters for the Test this check function are no longer filtered by default. Instead, you can now enable the filtering as needed.
MON-11765 Ninja Duplicate quicklinks no longer appear in the UI.

OP5 Monitor 8.1.3 Copied

Released: 28 April 2020

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-12103 Portal The correct OP5 Monitor version is now shown in the portal.
MON-12093 LMD LMD has been updated to version 1.8.2 to stay in sync with upstream.
MON-12062 Nacoma, Ninja ModSecurity, an application firewall, has now been integrated into OP5 Monitor to increase security and prevent potential cross-site scripting (XSS) attempts.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-12088 GUI Removed the unintended feature Delete downtime by hostname, which did not work properly.
MON-11559 Merlin The op5-monitor service now continues to run after a mon restart.

OP5 Monitor 8.1.2 Copied

Released: 31 March 2020

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-12061 Livestatus, LMD Livestatus has increased the default value of its maximum response size to accommodate large environments.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-10954 Merlin The error message has been clarified when Merlin failed due to the poller being assigned to a missing hostgroup.
MON-11115 Plugins check_by_snmp_disk_io no longer causes ‘segfaults’ when polling a device with a large number of disks.
MON-12073 Naemon UI can no longer show scheduled downtimes that could not be added by Naemon.
MON-12076 Merlin mon oconf push no longer disregards connect=no.
MON-12077 Slim Poller Slim Poller now prevents the accumulation of zombie processes.

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Issue key Description
MON-12097 mon check distribution causes a warning if there are no expired checks. To resolve this issue, perform a yum clean all command, then yum update.

OP5 Monitor 8.1.1 Copied

Released: 3 March 2020

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-12051 Livestatus, Naemon Naemon and Livestatus have been updated to version 1.2.0 to stay in sync with upstream.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-9368 Naemon, Ninja Fixed an issue that caused Naemon during configuration save to revert a disabled flapping detection for a host that has been disabled in the extinfo page.
MON-11742 Naemon Fixed an issue that caused Naemon to create a perfdata file (empty) even if the global configuration process_performance_data was set to 0 (disabled).
MON-11910 Merlin Alert History now updates after a logrotate.
MON-11953 Nacoma It is no longer possible to run Test this check with reserved characters in command-line arguments.
MON-12014 Nachos Nachos can now separate between identical escalations.
MON-12036 Merlin, Naemon Systemd is now able to restart OP5 Monitor services on RHEL 7.x systems without postfix installed.
MON-12040 Naemon Cancelling host downtimes (that are not recurring), when coming from a list view or the object page, now works correctly.
MON-12041 Merlin Printing log messages with more than 4096 characters now works correctly.

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Issue key Description
MON-12031 Configuration changes are not populated across peers. To resolve this issue, perform a yum clean all command, then yum update. This also applies if you install from a tar-ball, ISO, or OVA. Fixed in OP5 Monitor 8.1.2

OP5 Monitor 8.1.0 Copied

Released: 4 February 2020

To download ITRS OP5 Monitor, including all components, see ITRS Downloads.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-11393 Merlin Slim Poller is now available to use in orchestrated environments. It is a containerised small footprint version of the OP5 Monitor Poller configuration.
MON-11907 Nachos The configuration save mechanisms have been optimised when using Nachos, and as a result, improves the save performance.
MON-11948 Plug-ins The Kubernetes plug-in now supports performance data.
MON-11968 Nachos The API now indicates when a configuration save takes a longer time than normal is required.
MON-11981 Nachos Nachos export performance has been improved.
MON-11995 LMD Updated LMD to version 1.8.1 to stay in sync with upstream.
MONUI-180 Nachos-UI The UI now displays a warning when a configuration save is going to take longer than normal.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-11882 Logger Log archive search now works when log archiving is enabled.
MON-11987 Ninja, Mayi A user who is assigned to a limited_edit group can now edit a host object.
MON-11994 Logger Log archive now displays search results correctly.
MON-12000 API, LMD API for host status now shows correct service information.
MONUI-224 Nachos Nachos now display the correct link for the troubleshooting article in the error message.

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Issue key Description
MON-12014 Nachos fails to separate between some objects. If you have more than one escalation or dependency for the same object with the same contacts and contact groups, then Nachos will only update one of these. Fixed in OP5 Monitor 8.1.1
MON-12031 Configuration changes are not populated across peers. To resolve this issue, perform a yum clean all command, then yum update. This also applies if you install from a tar-ball, ISO, or OVA. Fixed in OP5 Monitor 8.1.2

OP5 Monitor 8.0.10 Copied

Released: 17 December 2019

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-11872 API The API now supports removal of Scheduled Downtimes.
MON-11896 Nachos Nachos now log the output from Naemon when a reload fails.
MON-11897 Autodiscovery The number of worker processes is now capped to the number of cores. The default setting is now max of four workers.
MON-11924 Nacoma Added the type of the dependent object to the name of the hostdependency.
MON-11952 Nacoma Added the type of the parent to which a service belongs to in the name of the servicedependency.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-11736 Nachos Nachos correctly restore permissions of the restore configuration files.
MON-11912 Ninja Reports created before 8.0.2 now work again after upgrading to 8.0.9.
MON-11915 Livestatus Fixes an issue that could cause a deadlock when OP5 Monitor 8 accessed Livestatus 1.1.0 directly without the use of LMD.
MON-11923 Nachos Hostgroup dependencies are now allowed.

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Issue key Description
MON-11978 Unable to remove Scheduled Downtimes from the UI. To resolve this issue, perform a yum clean all command, then yum update. This also applies if you install from a tar-ball, ISO, or OVA.

OP5 Monitor 8.0.9 Copied

Released: 12 November 2019

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-10630 Config, GUI, Ninja Enabled gzip in Apache to increase page speed.
MON-11788 Livestatus, Naemon Naemon and Livestatus are now updated to version 1.1.0 to stay in sync with upstream.
MON-11830 Plug-ins A new plug-in that allows monitoring of Amazon Web Services (AWS) resources through Cloudwatch.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-8228 Naemon Service dependencies for services on hostgroups now works.
MON-10972 Naemon On demand macro HOSTSTATEID now works.
MON-11823 Reports OP5 Monitor Report function now sends reports on time.
MON-11863 Portal Sending test messages or SMS from the OP5 Monitor Portal on an EL6 appliance system now works.

OP5 Monitor 8.0.8 Copied

Released: 15 October 2019

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-11802 Backup Improved control so that only backups from correct version can be restored.
MON-11816 Nacoma SNMP scan results are no longer filtered for any versions of SNMP.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-9109 Merlin, Naemon Scheduled downtimes are now deleted correctly from all nodes regardless if the nodes have started or not.
MON-11605 Nachos Save hooks are now executed correctly. For reference, open the README file in your local folder: /opt/monitor/op5/nacoma/hooks/save/README.
MON-11732 Nachos Self-monitoring of Nachos now works on fresh installations.
MON-11763 Ninja Log archive search no longer throws timezone exceptions.
MON-11822 Plug-ins A change in the implementation of SNMP on EL 7.7 caused incorrect readings of RAM usage. A flag -S has been added to be used with EL 7.7 target systems to disable subtraction of buffered and cached memory.

OP5 Monitor 8.0.7 Copied

Released: 17 September 2019

To download ITRS OP5 Monitor, including all components, see ITRS Downloads.

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After upgrading to version 8.0.7, you may see one of the following error messages:

(...) eventhandler /opt/monitor/op5/smsreceive/smsreceiver/smsreceiver.php cannot
     be read: Permission denied

or

Stats directory /var/log/smsd_stats is not writable.

These issues both stem from configurations made in /etc/smsd.conf in combination with a recent change in OP5 Monitor.

For more information, see SMSD issues after upgrading to 8.0.7.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-11168 Smstools The smssend module can now be used without root user privileges.
MON-11604 Gui More filter options are now available in the menu for hosts, services, hostgroups, and servicegroups.
MON-11717 Plug-ins A new plug-in for monitoring of Kubernetes clusters has been built and included.
MON-11730 Nachos Banners in Nachos have been removed to increase performance.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-11607 Livestatus Multitool Daemon (LMD) Negated rules now work in the list view for more advanced filters.
MON-11706 Ninja After saving a new business object, only a single banner of each type is now displayed.
MON-11752 Plug-ins On RHEL 7.7, check_by_snmp_memory now produces a normal state.
MON-11787 Nachos Independent saves by different users are now handled and displayed correctly in Nachos.

OP5 Monitor 8.0.6 Copied

Released: 20 August 2019

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-11466 Livestatus Multitool Daemon (LMD) The root user privileges are no longer required.
MON-11603 GUI There are now titles on all pages in the toolbar in the configuration pages, labels on all drop-downs, and search fields. Headings of forms are now more descriptive, and the number of items now shows on the drop-down.
MON-11628 Ninja There is now a clear warning message during deletions to help reduce the risk of deleting unintended content.
MON-11668 Ninja The log for Ninja is now rotated.
MON-11711 LMD The default log level is now set to Warn, instead of Info.
MON-11718 Plug-in It is now possible to monitor Docker.
MON-11729 GUI Increased the resolution of the product image.
MON-11750 LMD LMD is now aligned with the latest upstream version 1.6.1.

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Issue key Component Release description
MON-9236 Livestatus, LMD The logs for Livestatus and LMD are now rotated.
MON-11030 Ninja Tooltip is added for Operating Status radio buttons.
MON-11720 LMD Network outages view is now operational.
MON-11723 MON-11724 MON-11725 MON-11726 LMD A value is added to match the available values in livestatus.
MON-11743 Nachos It is now possible to remove all objects from configuration files.
MON-11748 Ninja All text blocks during creation of admin account are now displayed separately.

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Issue key Description
MON-11607 Negate rules in the list view work with LMD when simple filters are used. However, when complex filters are used, it causes an error. Fixed in version 8.0.7 release

OP5 Monitor 8.0.5 Copied

Released: 25 June 2019

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How to upgrade Copied

To upgrade to the latest version:

  1. Click the update notification in the OP5 Monitor web interface.
  2. Use yum update on the command line.
  3. Alternatively, download the latest tarball for offline installation.
  4. Run this script:
systemctl enable op5-monitor

OP5 Monitor 8.0.4 Copied

Released: 28 May 2019

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OP5 Monitor 8.0.3 Copied

Released: 2 May 2019

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OP5 Monitor 8.0.2 Copied

Released: 3 April 2019

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OP5 Monitor 8.0.1 Copied

Released: 5 March 2019

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OP5 Monitor 8.0.0 Copied

Released: 30 January 2019

To download ITRS OP5 Monitor, including all components, see ITRS Downloads. OP5 Monitor is happy to announce the first public release of OP5 Monitor 8. For about a year already our developers have been working on the this release to make OP5 Monitor faster, modular and more focused on the customers’ needs. It is also the first release where we did things a bit different with the new microservice architecture and the API-first approach to development. We are certainly excited about this new major branch of OP5 Monitor and are looking forward to hearing your feedback.

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How to upgrade Copied

To update to OP5 Monitor 8.0.0 from any previous version of OP5 Monitor 7:

  1. yum clean all.
  2. yum update.
  3. yum install op5-release-up-7-to-8.
  4. yum –enablerepo=’*7-to-8*’ update.
  5. On EL7, run this script:
systemctl enable op5-monitor

Other releases Copied

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