Download Zabbix 2.2.2

Version 2.2.2 of Zabbix has been released, a major release. With this program, the status of network services, servers and other network equipment can be monitored. By itself, the program can only display simple information, but more detailed information can also be obtained by installing a so-called agent on the server. More information about Zabbix can be found on this page be found and here are some screenshots. The changelog for this release looks like this:

Security fixes

• [ZBX-7703] fixed being able to switch users without proper credentials when using HTTP authentication; reference CVE-2014-1682
• [ZBX-6721] fixed LDAP authentication; reference CVE-2013-5572
• [ZBX-7693] fixed admin user being able to update media for other users; reference CVE-2014-1685

Updated translations

• American English
• Czech
• French
• Greek
• Hungarian
• Italian
• Japanese
• Russian
• Slovakia
• Turkish
• Ukrainian

List of Improvements included in 2.2.2

• [ZBX-7649] synchronize ICMP checks based on item interface. This should reduce the number of fping invocations in most cases
• [ZBXNEXT-2069] added HOST.PORT macro support to internal/trigger based notifications and also to trigger names/descriptions

Complete List of Bug Fixes and Improvements included into 2.2.2

• [ZBX-6296] fixed macros in item names not being resolved in simple graph titles
• [ZBX-7743] fixed not being able to save the user or profile form if PHP gettext is unavailable
• [ZBX-7693] fixed user media validation
• [ZBX-7693] fixed admin user being able to update media for other users
• [ZBX-7711] fixed memory leak in vmware collector
• [ZBX-7649] synchronize ICMP checks based on item interface. This should reduce the number of fping invocations in most cases
• [ZBXNEXT-2069] added HOST.PORT macro support to internal/trigger based notifications and also to trigger names/descriptions
• [ZBX-7586] fixed trigger log expression saving in IE10
• [ZBX-7609] fixed frontend messages mute/unmute
• [ZBX-6721] fixed LDAP authentication
• [ZBX-7600] updated .htaccess files to be compatible with Apache 2.4
• [ZBX-7668] fixed sending empty values ​​when reading from a file with zabbix_sender
• [ZBX-7571] fixed incorrect processing of 177 (U+007F) control character in json
• [ZBX-7726] fixed max frontend available date displaying
• [ZBX-7690] fixed cache for dynamic SNMP indexes not being used
• [ZBX-7610] fixed not being able to configure an empty database host in the setup
• [ZBX-7168] fixed configure.ac template to properly link libcurl to all components independently
• [ZBX-7671] fixed error when importing an existing trigger with dependencies from 1.8
• [ZBX-7703] fixed being able to switch users without proper credentials when using HTTP authentication
• [ZBX-7648] fixed name resolution when using net.dns items
• [ZBX-6315] fixed deletion of lost triggers by the low-level discovery rule
• [ZBX-7109] improved performance of processing discovered triggers by the low-level discovery rule
• [ZBX-7608] fixed crashes when global scripts timed out
• [ZBX-7561] fixed SQL errors while processing host prototypes under MySQL
• [ZBX-7688] fixed discovery item import
• [ZBX-4218] rewrote the item key parser’s source code for independence on the mbstring.func_overload option
• [ZBX-7687] fixed items system.swap.in[] and system.swap.out[] going into an infinite loop on Solaris
• [ZBX-7647] fixed trigger.get trying to sort by “lastchange” DESC even if a different sort field or sort order is given
• [ZBX-7686] fixed UTF-8 strings not being fetched fully from Oracle
• [ZBX-7653] correctly expand ITEM.LOG.* macros when retrieving eventlog specific attributes for log,logrt items
• [ZBX-7661] fixed configuration parser to allow 2G cache values ​​(it was restricted to 2G-1 before)
• [ZBX-7639] fixed error when trying to replace host groups and add a new host group at the same time in the host mass update form
• [ZBX-7458] added source IP validation on daemon startup
• [ZBX-7660] fixed host.get returning the “templates” property even if the “templateids” parameter is not used
• [ZBX-6790] changed net.tcp.listen and net.udp.listen keys to read the whole /proc/net/(tcp|udp)(6) file in a single operation to avoid losing data if the file is changed between reading operations
• [ZBX-7587] set the correct server status (down) after ORA-01012, ORA-02396 errors
• [ZBX-7515] added missing delayed loading option of wevtapi.dll for x64 systems
• [ZBX-7481] added checking for OpenBSD version to avoid compilation error on OpenBSD v5.4 and newer due to removed swapins/swapouts uvmexp fields
• [ZBX-7576] when pinging a broadcast address ignore responses from other addresses
• [ZBX-7632] allow to add favorite graph from disable host
• [ZBX-7634] removed sid from trigger URL in Monitoring->Triggers
• [ZBX-5526] removed checking for PostgreSQL server version and disabled nonstandard use of escape strings in order to support versions newer than 8.1
• [ZBX-7414] added description to HostnameItem that UserParameters and aliases are not supported
• [ZBX-7590] fixed displaying functional macros in graph names when host visible name is not empty
• [ZBX-7591] fixed deleting web scenario steps on template linked to host
• [ZBX-7508] fixed import map with LLD triggers
• [ZBX-7518] fixed graph scrollbar overflow when clicking period “All” and with no page refresh option
• [ZBX-7578] fixed graph item validation
• [ZBX-7616] fixed green background color for “New group” field in host edit form
• [ZBX-7567] fixed processing of services[] key without a 3rd parameter
• [ZBX-7573] fixed item being checked at a wrong time when using flexible intervals
• [ZBX-6545] fixed possible SQL errors when syncing a node configuration with PostgreSQL backend version 8.2 and later
• [ZBX-7452] fixed processing of received events from slave node
• [ZBXNEXT-1256] fixed parameter passing for example userparameter to obtain process CPU usage
• [ZBXNEXT-1256] fixed parameter passing for example userparameter to obtain directory size
• [ZBX-7484] fixed escalations not being stopped and generation of multiple successive OK or PROBLEM events
• [ZBX-7521] fixed crash if value cache entered low memory mode when adding a new item to the cache
• [ZBX-7521] fixed memory allocator realloc() function bug in low memory situations
• [ZBX-4243] fixed Zabbix syslog application names (RFC 5424 APP-NAME)
• [ZBX-3855] fixed bug that prevented the frontend from working with the Turkish locale
• [ZBX-7483] fixed user group delete validation
• [ZBX-6296] optimized macro solving in latest data latest
• [ZBX-6296] reroot user macros resolving
• [ZBX-6296] reroot macro resolving in function parameters
• [ZBX-6348] fixed possibility to create host groups and update all other existing objects with name containing only zeros
• [ZBX-7288] improved error logging for server-proxy communication
• [ZBX-7407] fixed being able to change event source for existing actions
• [ZBX-7392] fixed memory leaks in gnuregex.c
• [ZBX-7397] reduced value cache memory usage
• [ZBX-7516] fixed typo in SQL query: changed “impi_disable_until” to “ipmi_disable_until”
• [ZBX-7509] changed “value_flag” to proper name “value_flags” in triggers API
• [ZBX-7489] changed “filter_set” to no longer require SID parameter in URL
• [ZBX-7486] fixed placeholder default value submitting for IE
• [ZBX-7438] made frontend object status update messages more consistent
• [ZBX-7445] fixed frontend redundant call of history
• [ZBX-7227] modernized autoconf invocation and renamed “configure.in” to “configure.ac”; thanks to Dmitry Smirnov
• [ZBX-7443] fixed adding screen to favorites from dashboard
• [ZBX-7490] fixed displaying of graphs that include item prototypes in configuration
• [ZBX-7454] fixed changing host inventory mode from “Automatic” to “Manual” when updating host with no “inventory_mode” parameter set
• [ZBX-7417] expanded function last() with no parameters in map element labels and graph names
• [ZBX-7338] fixed screen item validation
• [ZBX-7427] fixed element left not being rendered correctly between host groups and other elements