Ocs Inventory Server 2.8

The OCS Inventory Team is pleased to announce that our server version 2.8 has been released.

Note : all feature mentionned in this changelog have their documention available on our wiki.

Webconsole :

• Rework SNMP Interface and configuration
• Rework IPDiscover manager
• Rework LDAP Authenticaiton
• Rework Auth backend
• Rework software inventory data structure
• Add MySQL 8 compatibility
• Add ASCII code management on deployment messages
• Add "is not empty" criteria on multi search
• Add computer archive feature
• Add IPDiscover scan split by TAG
• Add CVE Matching regex
• Add chinese translation
• Add perl injector related inventory on main dashboard
• Update German translation
• Improve CVE Inventory
• Improve translation on deployment form
• Move networks submenu to inventory menu for better visibility
• Fix date interval search on multi criteria
• Fix IPDiscover subnet blacklist
• Fix CVE-2020-14947
• Fix stats to match user TAG restrictions
• Fix CSV export to match table show / hide configuration
• Fix minor bugs on CVE Inventory
• Fix deployment estimation time when editing a packaged
• Fix deployment fragment bug
• Fix small package deployment (< 1024 bytes)
• Fix a bug on MySQL SSL connection
• Remove SNMP_INVENTORY_DIFF
• Typos fix
• Minor bug fix

Communication server :

• Add MySQL 8 compatibility
• Update API for snmp / ipdiscover / computers software
• Fix ambiguous SQL Query on devices table
• Fix REST API Search endpoint
• Fix setup crash on splitted install
• Fix deadlock on software inventory
• Remove SOAP::Lite dependency
• Minor bug fix

Other Tools:

• Windows packager releases to 2.8

Plugins :

• Plugin for Azure VM / host inventory
• Plugin for Nutanix VM / host inventory
• Plugin vsphere inventory using powershell Connect-VI tools

Ocs Inventory Server 2.7

The OCS Inventory Team is pleased to announce that our server version 2.7 has been released.

Webconsole :

• Add CVE reporting
• Add Web Application inventory
• Add Schedule Wake On lan
• Add saved searches on multicriteria
• Improve MySQL connection to add SSL connection and set alternative port
• Improve multicriteria to search by delay
• Bugs fix

Communication server :

• Improve Software and Assets categories to execute at first inventory
• Improve log rotate for activity.log
• Add MySQL SSL for server and API REST

Other Tools:

• SSL Perl injector
• Docker rework, now based on CentOS and using docker standards

Plugins :

• Plugin for anydesk inventory now available
• Plugin windows server features to get server features enabled
• Plugin unixserver for unix local users
• Plugin officepack improvements

Ocs Inventory Server 2.6

The OCS Inventory Team is pleased to announce that our server version 2.6 has been released.

Reports changes :

• Improve translations
• Plugin engine rework (see. http://wiki.ocsinventory-ng.org/10.Plugin-engine/Using-plugins-installer/)
• You can now edit deployment package without re-creating one from "inventory > activate"
• Improve software categorization to have more detailed criterias
• Add notifications system to have latest OCS Inventory News
• Rework login dashboard (better informations, dynamic group from the welcome page)
• Improve multi search engine introduced in 2.5
• Fix CSV problems on hostname export
• Migrate all tables to InnoDB
• Improve accountinfo display and edit
• Remove useless column in all software page
• Bugs fix

Communication server changes :

• Fix bug regex software category
• Security fix
• Bugs fix

Ocs Inventory Server 2.6 RC

OCS Inventory team is pleased to annouce OCS Inventory server version 2.6.

WARNING : This is a release candidate and is not intended to be used in production environnement.

• Plugin engine rework (see. http://wiki.ocsinventory-ng.org/10.Plugin-engine/Using-plugins-installer/)
• You can now edit deployment package without re-creating one from "inventory > activate"
• Improve software categorization to have more detailed criterias
• Add notifications system to have latest OCS Inventory News
• Rework login dashboard (better informations, dynamic group from the welcome page)
• Improve multi search engine introduced in 2.5
• Fix CSV problems on hostname export
• Migrate all tables to InnoDB
• Improve accountinfo display and edit

Regards,
OCS Inventory team

Ocs Inventory Server 2.5

The OCS Inventory Team is pleased to announce that our server version 2.5 has been released.

Reports changes :

• Full rework on the multi-criteras engine, you can now query the whole database.
• Add software categorization, you can now put categories on softwares depending on regular expressions (see http://wiki.ocsinventory-ng.org/03.Management-console-and-its-advanced-features/Using-Software-Categorization)
• Assets categorization using the new multi-criterias search. (see http://wiki.ocsinventory-ng.org/03.Management-console-and-its-advanced-features/Using-Assets-Categorization)
• Mail notification system to have recurrent reports (see http://wiki.ocsinventory-ng.org/03.Management-console-and-its-advanced-features/Configure-mail-notification)
• Advanced configuration trigger to show more configuration informations.
• Dynamic group creation improvements
• Administrative data simplification
• Deployment stats improvements
• Front-end improvments
• Security fix ( Thanks to Jaume Llopis, Pablo Martínez and Juan Manuel Fernández from Tarlogic )
• Bugs fix

Communication server changes :

• Improve API REST return and querying (see http://wiki.ocsinventory-ng.org/#rest-api for more informations)
• Improve Setup
• Bugs fix

OCS Inventory team

Ocs Inventory Server 2.4.1

The OCSInventory Team is pleased to announce that our server version 2.4.1 has been released.

• A theme has been created which allow you to add your custom CSS and images to our report. The documentation will be available soon.
• Some security fix has been made with the help from Simon Bieber and Michael Hermann, secuvera GmbH, Germany. You will find the detailed logs file in their security reports.
• OCSInventory is now translated in Czech.
• Some light fix bugs has been made on the interface and communication server.

A lot of these changes has been driven by the community, thanks for helping us.

OCSInventory Team

Ocs Inventory Server 2.4

The OCSInventory Team is pleased to announce that our server version 2.4 has been released.

This release have 3 major improvements :

• A brand new REST API have been created and can retrieve all the informations without directly querying the database.
  Also, it can be really useful to connect with third party softwares. A documentation will be available soon on how to use this new API.

• Our datatable research system has been greatly improved by adding columns search. Our predictive search can be now used to only search on specific columns.
  This will help you to make better and more complex search without using our multi-criteria search.

• Our deployment system have been improved for redistribution infrastructure. From now, you can assign redistribution packages to machines from a dynamic group and static groups.
  That will help people who use redistribution to improve their deployment workflow.

The UI has been improved a lot in this version, to simplify your daily use of our product :

• Complete rework on the old datetime picker
• Add show / hide column functionality for software search
• Machine details tabs will now follow the page and prevent user for scroll up for changing tab
• Improve datatable informations visibility
• Improve admin data visibility for read only profiles
• Improve machine inventory workflow by adding a network tab on computers
• Improve statistics management
• Number of entries have been updated to show more entries

Some misc changes have also been done on the interface :

• Add SSL support for plugin engine
• Improve CSV export
• Improve WOL function
• Improve setup detection method
• Minor bugs fix

Finally, some languages has been updated by our contributors :

• French
• English
• Brasillian / Portuguese
• Japanese

A lot of these changes has been driven by the community, thanks for helping us.

OCSInventory Team

Ocs Inventory Server 2.3.1

The OCS Inventory team is pleased to announce that agents, tools and server have been released in 2.3.1 stable version

WARNING : If you need to upgrade from 2.0.X and below, you need to install the 2.1.x or 2.2.x version before updating to 2.3.X

Here is a quick non formatted changelog :

Web Interface :

• English translation update
• German translation update
• Japanese translation update
• Pt-br translation update
• Update dashboard's message page
• Update notes form display
• Update all software search to be more ergonomic
• Remove some old glyphicons
• Remove unused libraries
• Fix bugs ( See summary here )

Server :

• Add custom sort feild on web service soap
• Update Ocsinventory.pm to manage non utf8 char
• Add hash management to prevent crash on incorrect inventory data
• Fix bugs ( See summary here )

All the fix bug and testing relied heavily on contributions from people on GitHub.
Thanks to our contributors for their hard work !

Regards,
OCSInventory Team

Ocs Inventory Server 2.3

The OCS Inventory team is pleased to announce that agents, tools and server have been released in 2.3 stable version

This version is shipped with all the news feature introduced in the 2.3RC.

You can check out the changelog here :
https://github.com/OCSInventory-NG/OCSInventory-ocsreports/releases/tag/2.3RC1

All the fix bug and testing relied heavily on contributions from people on GitHub.
Their input was invaluable, and we want to thanks them all for their help ;-)

Regards,
OCSInventory Team

Ocs Inventory Server 2.3 RC

Our development team is pleased to announce the release of OCS Inventory NG version 2.3 Release Candidate

In this new version we worked a lot on the web interface, a complete rework using bootstrap has been done.

Webconsole changelog :

• A complete rework using the bootstrap framwork has been done to improve design and responsivity
• We improved all the inventory data readability
• Tables now save your sorting orders / number of entries
• We updated icons and images to the new graphics chart
• Japanese language now supported officiel ( thus some translation may be missing, feel free to contribute )
• We added a option to force inventory on the machine startup for windows agent ( disabled by default )
• We also added a option which display a message if a new ocsinventory version is available.
• We improved all the user / profile management system
• The new console is now fully compatible with php7
• All libraries has been updated
• We cut off all the dead code to improve readability and contribution ease for developers
• Fix bug

Server changelog :

• Bad character management added
• Improve overall data management
• Improve installation setup in order to be compliant with more OS
• Fix bug

Somes improvement has been done with the help of the OCS community.
Thanks to all these people who contributed to the project.