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<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew1" default="What's New In"> 15.3.19
- [Sensors] The Common SaaS BETA sensor monitors the response times of several common Software as a Service providers like Google Apps, Office 365, Salesforce, and GitHub. PRTG adds this sensor to each probe device automatically, so you get alerts immediately if your cloud services are not reachable anymore.
- [Sensors] 4 new sensor types to monitor the cloud services Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, Google Analytics, and Google Drive.
- [Sensors] We replaced the Amazon CloudWatch sensor. You can now choose between 7 CloudWatch sensors, each one dedicated to one CloudWatch service: EBS, EC2, ElastiCache, ELB, RDS, SNS, and SQS.
- [Sensors] The new Python Script Advanced sensor can execute a Python script that returns valid JSON or XML and show values in different channels.
- [Sensors] The SSL Certificate BETA sensor monitors the certificate of a secure SSL/TLS connection. This sensor type supersedes the outdated HTTP SSL Certificate Expiry sensor.
- [Sensors] The VMware Datastore (SOAP) sensor monitors the disk usage of a VMware data store. This sensor type supersedes the outdated SSH VMWare ESX(i) Disk sensor. The VMware (SOAP) sensors now also support session pooling. You can define session pooling in the device settings.
- [Maps] We replaced existing default icons (PNGs) in maps with SVGs for a better scaling. This changes also the icons in already existing maps. Note that this might affect the look of your existing maps, so please check them after the update.
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 15.3.18
- [Sensors] Two new custom SNMP sensors: SNMP Custom Advanced BETA monitors numerical values from up to 10 custom OIDs and SNMP Custom Table BETA monitors numerical values from an OID that returns an SNMP table.
- [Sensors] New Oracle Tablespace BETA sensor monitors a tablespace on an Oracle server.
- [Sensors] New Exchange Database DAG (Powershell) sensor monitors the DAG status of a database on an Exchange server.
- [Sensors] Two new sensor types to monitor HP BladeSystems: HP BladeSystem Server Blade sensor and HP BladeSystem System Health sensor monitor status and system health of an HP BladeSystem.
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 15.2.17
- [Remote Probes/Cluster] Cluster support for remote probes: Remote probes can send their monitoring data to all cluster nodes.
- [Webserver] You can set up sensors to run at a specific time on a day.
- [Changed] You cannot change the Probe Connection Port anymore via the web interface or PRTG Administration Tool. Please see release notes on this version for details.
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 15.2.16
- [Sensors] New HTTP Data Advanced sensor (beta) can access a web server and retrieve data in XML or JSON encoded format.
- [Sensors] New SNMP Juniper System Health sensor (beta) can monitor the system health of a Juniper device.
- [Notifications] We added proxy support for push notifications.
- [Changed] The sensor types FTP Server File Count, IP on DNS Blacklist, Pingdom, Ping Jitter, Traceroute Hop Count, Windows Logged In Users, and Windows MSMQ Queue Length now require .NET 4.0 to be installed on the system running the probe.
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 15.1.14/15.1.15
- [Freeware] You can now use 100 sensors for free with the PRTG Freeware Edition!
- [Sensors] New Cloud Ping and Cloud HTTP sensors: Monitor public web servers from different locations all over the world using the PRTG Cloud (beta)
- [Sensors] New SNMP Cisco USC Blade sensor monitors the health status of a blade server
- [Sensors] New SNMP Custom Lookup sensor allows you to map OID string values to a sensor status (beta)
- Many other improvements and fixes
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 15.1.13
- [Notifications] PRTG can now send push notifications to our iOS and Android apps for free
- [GUI] New responsive design in the web interface adapts to your screen and shows more information at a glance
- [GUI] Graphs can now be zoomed and scrolled easier with additional control buttons
- [Maps] PRTG Maps now have an auto-scaling option to adapt to the screen size (especially useful for office dashboards)
- [Sensors] New sensor types for PowerVault MDi disks, Microsoft SQL Server 2014, and MongoDB health
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 14.4.12
- [Security] Massively upgraded encryption and security, including forward secrecy for the web server; several security changes for notifications and sensors
- [License] The Freeware Edition now includes 30 free sensors (instead of only 10)
- [Sensors] 4 refactored sensor types for SQL server monitoring, plus a new SSH SAN enclosure sensor
- [Webserver] Optional Google Universal Analytics integration helps you to analyze the usage of your PRTG web interface
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 14.3.11
- [Sensors] 2 new sensor types: SNMP Printer BETA to monitor viable parameters on most SNMP-enabled printers, and the IPMI System Health BETA sensor to monitor hardware that supports the Intelligent Platform Management Interface
- [WebUI] New dependencies graph visualizes relationships between monitoring objects (in the main menu, see "Devices | Dependencies")
- [Webserver] Improved security with yet another updated OpenSSL version
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 14.3.10
- [Sensors] 3 new sensor types for monitoring Cisco UCS physical disks, for Jacarta environmental monitoring, and an advanced version of the HTTP Push Data sensor
- [Webserver] Improved security with updated OpenSSL version
- System settings in the WebGUI have been overhauled and rearranged
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 14.2.9
- [Sensors] 4 new sensor types for monitoring HTTP push data and for monitoring SANs that support CLI over SSH
- [Sensors] Several improvements and fixes for existing sensor types
- [GUI] Several improvements for the web interface, including a better dialog for adding sensors, better filters, and a hidden feature that shows geo tracking information (provided by the Android probe) on a geo map
- [Changed] Several web server and IP settings of the PRTG web server can now be changed in the web interface (was in the PRTG Server Administrator tool before)
- Numerous other changes, improvements, and bugfixes to the API and all other parts of PRTG
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 14.1.8
- [Sensors] Completely rewritten high-performance Syslog Receiver and SNMP Trap Receiver sensors
- [Sensors] 8 new sensor types for monitoring of service, Cisco UCS, LenovoEMC systems, and NetApp Logical Unit, via SNMP; Volume Fragmentation via WMI; and a new HTTP Push Count sensor
- [GUI] Completely revised and updated look&feel of the Ajax Web GUI
- [Core] PRTG now includes its own ticket system
- Numerous other changes, improvements, and bugfixes
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 13.4.7
- IMPORTANT! Changed [Core]: When using a secure connection, the PRTG webserver now accepts SSLv3 and TLSv1 with AES or DES only. Note: In former versions, the only accepted encryption was RC4; this is not supported any more. Please make sure you use the latest browser version on your clients. For details, please see our knowledge base article.
- [Sensors] 2 new sensor types for IPFIX monitoring
- [Sensors] Massive performance improvements for all VMware (SOAP) sensors
- [Sensors] Many improvements and fixes to HTTP sensors and others
- [GUI] Enhanced web interface
- Numerous other changes, improvements, and bugfixes
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 13.3.6
- [GUI] Design facelift for the WebGUI
- [Sensors] 3 new sensor types (SonicWall, HP EVA, Windows Updates Status)
- [Sensors] SSH based sensors can now run commands with elevated rights using sudo
- Numerous other changes, improvements, and bugfixes
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 13.3.5
- [Sensors] 11 new sensor types for Exchange, Google Search Appliance, SonicWALL, Cisco CBQoS, Poseidon, SNMP Hardware Status, and SNMP Linux Physical Disk.
- [Sensors] Several improvements and fixes to existing sensor types
- [Core] Sensors with absolute values can now show minimum and maximum values in graphs (besides averages)
- [GUI] Added a direct option to define one-time maintenance windows for planned downtimes
- Numerous other changes, improvements, and bugfixes
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 13.3.4
- [GUI] Improved performance of the PRTG web interface especially for larger installations
- [Sensors] 9 new sensor types for monitoring QNAP, Synology, and IBM System X systems
- [Sensors] An experimental Application Performance BETA Sensor that can monitor TCP-based web applications using packet sniffing
- [Sensors] Many improvement and fixes for existing sensor types
- [Core] General improvements to the SNMP monitoring engine
- Numerous other changes, improvements, and bugfixes
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 13.2.3
- [GUI] Completely revised and updated look&feel of the PRTG Ajax Web GUI and Mobile Web GUI
- [Core] Similar sensors analysis
- [Graphs] Display of sensor limits
- [Sensors] We reworked the internal system for SNMP monitoring
- [Core] Performance improvements for systems with 12 CPUs or more
- Numerous other changes, improvements, and bugfixes as well as improved translations
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 13.1.1
- [Sensors]: Rewritten system for sensor channel lookups - replace the status codes of your devices with your own status messages
- Numerous other changes, improvements, and bugfixes to the core and to many sensor types, as well as improved translations
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 12.4.6
- [Sensors]: New sensors for HP Proliant servers, Dell servers and Cisco systems
- [Sensors]: New sensors for Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager
- [Sensors]: New sensors:
sFTP Sensor,
WMI SQL Server 2012, and
SSH Script Advanced
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[Sensors]: Migration of various WMI-only sensors to Hybrid Windows sensors
(seamlessly use performance counters instead of WMI wherever possible to minimize the load on system resources and CPU)
- [Core]: Features to support MSP environments and automated multi user setups
- Numerous other changes, improvements, and bugfixes as well as improved translations
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 12.4.5
- [Core]: Added 64bit core server (is installed on 64bit Windows, requires 6 GB RAM or more)
- [Sensors]: Added sensors for NetApp SANs
- [Sensors]: Added generic sensors for hardware monitoring of SNMP enabled devices
- [Sensors]: Added Port Range Sensor, WMI Custom String Sensor
- [Sensors]: Added new "hybrid" sensors (experimental)
- [Libraries]: Added various default libraries
- Many changes, improvements, and bugfixes for: Enterprise Console, sensors, web interface, cluster, core, and translations
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 12.3.3
- [Core]: Added Portuguese (Brazil) translation
- [Core]: PRTG web server can now run on https (SSL) on a user specific port (other than 443)
- [Core]: Internet Explorer 10 (Windows 8/2012) can now be used to access the PRTG Ajax web interface
- [Sensors]: Added sensors for NetApp SANs
- [Sensors]: Added sensor family "Performance Counters" BETA (experimental). Please give us feedback on these sensors!
- More than 100 improvements and bugfixes as well as an updated manual
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 12.3.3
- [Cluster]: User can now select which cluster nodes are used to monitor a specific group/device (makes clustering more versatile)
- [Sensors]: Added MS Exchange Transport Queue sensor
- [Sensors]: HTTP Full Page sensor can now save screenshots
- [Core]: When Active Directory integration is used all requests to the AD servers are now cached for one hour (this speeds up webGUI)
- Various minor improvements for the WebGUI, Core Server, Enterprise Console, and manual
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 12.3.1
- [Sensors]: Six new sensors (WMI HDD Health, SSH Script, DELL MDI, Cisco ASA ADSL, SSH Remote PING)
- [Sensors]: Improved Sensors (Print Queue, FTP, WMI Vital, WMI Service, QoS, Blacklist, and many more)
- [Maps]: Improved map refresh for public maps (doesn’t blank the screen during reload)
- [Core]: HTTP proxy support for all features of the core server (autoupdate, geomaps, notifications)
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 12.2.x
- [Core]: New build, delivery, and test system (we call it "Continuous Rollout")
- [Sensors]: New sensors for VMware Hardware Status, SharePoint, IIS, Cisco ASA VPN, AVM FRITZ!Box, Google Analytics, WMI Remote Ping, SIP Options Ping (Learn More)
- [Sensors]: Improved sensors: Amazon CloudWatch, XenServer, SMTP server, IMAP server
- [Sensors]: Monitoring of backup jobs via email (using the new IMAP sensor)
- [WebGUI]: Design "facelift", improved geo maps, new Toplist visualizations
- [EC]: Enterprise Console now covers 95% of the Web GUI functionality
<#lang key="html.whatsnew.whatsnew2" default="What Was New In Previous Version"> 9.2.x
- [Sensors]: New: Monitoring of VMware 5 (VCenter and ESX(i) servers)
- [WebGUI]: New: Rewrite of the Mobile Web GUI, optimized for iOS, Android, and other