======================================================== = Changes between 6.0 and 7.0 for non-Windows agents = ======================================================== 7.0.2.39 Unix agent change list ---------------------------- * Added architectural changes to support Distributed Server Architecture (DSA). * Updated fixlet, action, computer, and property ID's to use 64 bits. * Added support for efficient MIME formatting of actions. * Enhanced UI to match windows BES 7.0 usage (except there is not “offers” and action history). * Modified client to check for download existence more efficiently after receiving download ping.. * Added dynamic download throttling which allows BES Clients to use less bandwidth if they detect a slow link between the BES Client and the BES Relay. * Reduced logging of pre-action download monitoring activities. * Added additional logging for successful action signature verification and action completion. * Enhanced client to send partial reports when requested, reducing extra traffic to the BES Relay or parent. * Added user login and logout messages in situations where a UI might be presented. * Modified client to attempt to send a report just prior to shutdown when possible. * Changed the current user inspector (and therefore constraint) from returning true when any user logged in to true only when an interactive (X11) user is logged into the :0 device. * Fixed ArchiveManager bug fix to avoid resending files. * Updated clients to use FIPS version of openssl (1.1.1) with logging when they are entering or exiting FIPS mode. * Enhanced BES Clients to allow use of only specific sets of BES Relays (Relay Affiliation). * Changed default daily log file size from 128 kb to 512 kb and added setting for configuring this size. * Fixed bug where usage of rpm inspector with iterated rpm package inspector in complex expressions could lock client and rpm database. * Updated the processor inspector to be aware of "core", "core 2" and "itanium" platforms. * Updated the name of operating system inspector to be aware of the ESX variant of Red Hat. * Fixed the spelling of the setting that disables rpm inspector from _BESClient_Inspector_DisableRP to _BESClient_Inspector_DisableRPM. * Fixed an AIX ODM database inspector problem. * Over 70 bugfixes and performance optimizations. * new inspectors types - root server - current relay - runlevel - symlink ============================================== = Changes between 7.0.2.39 and 7.0.2.103 = ============================================== * Added better validation of PKCS7 signatures to prevent critical issue with malformed signatures from crashing or running unauthorized code * Fixed a rare issue where error messages coming from inspectors could cause the agent to not report properly if the error message contained a newline character (bug #17561) * Fixed issue with statistical properties (used by Application Tracking and Power Management) were reporting unnecessary data (bug #17663) * Fixed issue with statistical properties (used by Application Tracking and Power Management) were reporting incorrect data in certain circumstances (bug #17664) * Fixed 7.0 client resend report functionality didn't work with 6.0 servers (bug #17584) * Fixed issue where 7.0 agents would not work properly with command polling setting enabled (bug #17564) * Fixed rare issue causing a subscribe action to run over and over again (bug #17288) * Fixed issue where 7.0 agents would not work properly with command polling setting enabled (bug #17564) * Fixed a rare issue where GetPostHttp headers could be truncated.(bug #17213)