MonitorWare Agent 13.1 Released

Release Date: 2020-01-31

Build-IDs: Service 13.1.0.532, Client 13.1.0.1614

Features

  • Property engine: Added new static property %localhostname% which
    contains the local computer name.
  • Syslog Action: Fixed Syslog Version in RFC5424 Header to 1.

Bugfixes

  • EventLog Monitor V2: Fixed an issue losing the first record LastRecord
    was resetted.
  • EventLog Monitor V2: Fixed minor issues in new caching code.
  • Queue Engine: Fixed an issue in the Action retry logic which caused the
    same information to be reprocessed again.
  • Property Engine: Fixed an issue initializing the socket subsystem if no
    network action/service was used related to the toipv4address/toipv6address
    options.
  • Engine: Fixed multiple memory leaks when a name was resolvedto an IP
    address.
  • File Action: Fixed a startup handling issue if circular logging was
    enabled and logfiles were already full.

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MonitorWare Agent 13.1 released

We are proud to announce the 13.1 release of MonitorWare Agent.
This is a maintenance release and properly the last for this major
Version. We have hardened the Service code further and fixed multiple
minor bugs.

Detailed information can be found in the version history.

Version 13.1 is a free download. Customers with existing 12.x keys can contact our Sales department for upgrade prices. If you have a valid Upgrade Insurance ID, you can request a free new key by sending your Upgrade Insurance ID to sales@adiscon.com. Please note that the download enables the free 30-day trial version if used without a key – so you can right now go ahead and evaluate it.

MonitorWare Agent 13.0 released

We are proud to announce the next major release of MonitorWare Agent, version 13.
Most importantly this version fully supports Windows Server 2019, enhanced cross-platform and security
support as well as provides even better performance.
Windows Server 2019 is becoming main-stream in many data centers. The new version now fully
supports the new Windows including all updated libraries. Native JSON expression of Windows Event Log data
enables easy integration into many other solutions. Security for the web request action has been
enhanced by introducing optional support for TLS. Performance has even more been tuned all over
the product, with huge wins inside the Event Log Monitor service. The configuration can now
automatically be updated from a central configuration repository. This option is very useful for large
deployments, especially with remote sites.

Detailed information can be found in the version history.

Version 13.0 is a free download. Customers with existing 12.x keys can contact our Sales department for upgrade prices. If you have a valid Upgrade Insurance ID, you can request a free new key by sending your Upgrade Insurance ID to sales@adiscon.com. Please note that the download enables the free 30-day trial version if used without a key – so you can right now go ahead and evaluate it.

MonitorWare Agent 12.2 Released (Build-IDs: Service 12.2.0.525, Client 12.2.0.1603)

Release Date: 2019-04-24

Build-IDs: Service 12.2.0.525, Client 12.2.0.1603

Features

  • Hardened Code using new utilities like cppcheck and LLVM

Bugfixes

  • Fixed processing issues with date property replacer options.
  • Fixed minor memory leak in Service Monitor when Service check failed.
  • Fixed a bug with UTF8 encoding detection (String content before the encoded string (BOM) was dropped).
  • Fixed bug in Postprocess Action processing PostProcess Rules on high load.

You can download Free Trial Version of MonitorWare Agent.

MonitorWare Agent 12.2 released

Adiscon is proud to announce the 12.2 release of MonitorWare Agent.

This is a maintenance release and properly the last for this major
Version. We have hardened the Service code further and fixed multiple
minor bugs.

Detailed information can be found in the version history.

Version 12.2 is a free download. Customers with existing 11.x keys can contact our Sales department for upgrade prices. If you have a valid Upgrade Insurance ID, you can request a free new key by sending your Upgrade Insurance ID to sales@adiscon.com. Please note that the download enables the free 30-day trial version if used without a key – so you can right now go ahead and evaluate it.

MonitorWare Agent 12.1 Released (Build-IDs: Service 12.1.0.520, Client 12.1.0.1598)

Release Date: 2018-08-23

Build-IDs: Service 12.1.0.520, Client 12.1.0.1598

Features

  • RELP Listener Service/Send RELP Action: Updated Librelp library to 1.2.17
  • RELP Listener Service/Send RELP Action: Added TLS support (using OpenSSL library).
  • RELP Listener Service: Added support to configure Internet Protocoltype (IPv4 / IPv6).
  • TLS Support: Added support for anonymous communication (Certless).
  • TLS Support: Added support to enable /disabled TLS communication methods.
  • TLS Support: Added support for setting advanced OpenSSL command parameters.
  • Property Engine: Added new option “cef” to convert a string into McAfee CEF Format.
  • OpenSSL: Added support to pass through OpenSSL diagnostic information into our own debugging system.
  • Lognorm Action: Added support to convert Array types into properties, printing converted properties into debug log now.

Bugfixes

  • File Monitor: Fixed issue with REGEX Message Separators when first char of message was matching.
  • Lognorm Action: Fixed issue that stopped Action from working when Output format was set to disabled.
  • Lognorm Action: Fixed issue when shutting down Service or doing a configuration reload when Lognorm Action is used.
  • TLS Support: Removed expired internal certificates

You can download Free Trial Version of MonitorWare Agent.

MonitorWare Agent 12.1 released

Adiscon is proud to announce the 12.1 release of MonitorWare Agent.

While this is a minor release, it offers considerable security
improvements for syslog. Now, when TLS/SSL is configured, the user has
full control over TLS options like ciphers, hashes and protocols.
There are GUI settings for the most common options, but also the
ability to provide in-depth detail configuration of each and every
aspect via TLS library specific strings. The insecure protocol list
has been updated and the SSLv2 protocol is now disabled by
default.

The RELP protocol has been upgraded to the newest version and now also
supports TLS/SSL.

The LogNorm Action has been hardened and supports / processes Array types now

The property replacer has also been enhanced: it now supports the new
“cef” option to convert properties into a valid McAffee CEF FORMAT
string.

Detailed information can be found in the version history.

Version 12.1 is a free download. Customers with existing 11.x keys can contact our Sales department for upgrade prices. If you have a valid Upgrade Insurance ID, you can request a free new key by sending your Upgrade Insurance ID to sales@adiscon.com. Please note that the download enables the free 30-day trial version if used without a key – so you can right now go ahead and evaluate it.

MonitorWare Agent 12.0 Released (Build-IDs: Service 12.0.0.515, Client 12.0.0.1590)

Release Date: 2018-04-11

Build-IDs: Service 12.0.0.515, Client 12.0.0.1590

Features

  • File Monitor: Added new options “Process rest of file as one message” and Read  Filebuffer size for better regex message separator handling.
  • Syslog Action: Added support for multiple syslog servers (Load balancing)
  • Syslog Action: Backup Syslog Server is now tried on connect as well. Before, the backup server was only used when an existing connection to the primary server interrupted.
  • SNMP Trap Receiver: Added new option to include SNMP OID Description in the output message.
  • Core Engine: Enhanced debug output for network errors.
  • LogNorm Action: Updated action to support liblognorm v2 rulebases.

Bugfixes

  • Property Engine: Fixed daylight handling when using RFC3339 string conversion. Daylight was incorrectly always applied.
  • Property Engine: Fixed dynamic properties conversion when using xml output. This bug caused some properties to be missing when sending them by SETP protocol or using Syslog Cache mode.
  • Configuration reload: Fixed missing SNMP Mibtree after configuration reload.

You can download Free Trial Version of MonitorWare Agent.

MonitorWare Agent 12.0 released

Adiscon is proud to announce the 12.0 release of MonitorWare Agent.

MonitorWare Agent now supports latest Windows 2016 and Windows 10 Creators update build 1709.

New load balancing capabilities have been added. This permits to balance load between multiple target syslog servers.

The log normalization capabilities have been greatly enhanced via a completely new method. It provides greater speed, enhanced ease of use and support for more complex normalization capabilities.

File monitoring has been enhanced in various ways, most importantly by providing the ability to define message seperation via regular expressions.

Performance has been slightly optimized and some minor features have been added. Full details are available via the version history.

Detailed information can be found in the version history.

Version 12.0 is a free download. Customers with existing 11.x keys can contact our Sales department for upgrade prices. If you have a valid Upgrade Insurance ID, you can request a free new key by sending your Upgrade Insurance ID to sales@adiscon.com. Please note that the download enables the free 30-day trial version if used without a key – so you can right now go ahead and evaluate it.