BixData 2.2 Available

BixData 2.2 is now available for download. Some of the new features include:

• Scoreboard, dashboard style statistics and information at a glance
• Many new features for the Situation Room, including intelligent tooltips
• Improved Reports and Graphs Interface
• New Reports and Graphs
• Improved Server Status
• Network Topology Scanning and Viewer (Beta)
• Common Data Sources on Linux and Windows for Memory, Disk, CPU

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BixData 2.2 Release Notes

Important Fixes

• Fixed memory leak (<1KB) in certain SSL connections in Server and Agent
• Improved BixServer and BixAgent network interface startup and binding, especially for certain Enterprise Linux / firewalls
• Windows 2000 process list on certain service packs
• Minor processor, memory and SMART statistics fixes for Linux data sources

BixDesktop

• New scoreboard feature
• New intelligent tooltips, hover over hosts, or select multiple hosts
• Network topology viewer
• Simpler layout
• Truecolor Linux Desktop support
• Reorganized Reports and Graphs
• Added double clicks to many UI elements
• Load/Save feature for Graph templates
• More detailed database setup screen

BixAgent

• Common Linux and Windows Data Sources
• Data collection bug fixes
• FileSystem data source -- allows monitoring of free disk space

BixServer

• Common Linux and Windows Reports and graphs
• Service uptime graphs for all service checks including HTTP, Ping, Port Check
• Bug fixes for MS SQL Server users
• Network Topology scanning feature
• More descriptive error messages for most functions, including database and reports/graphs
• More information in Server Status
• Easier database setup