Problem report

• [ZBX-2108] - Need to add check for checking item values for "out of range" errors also for the MySQL DB in order "out of range" errors do not appear.
• [ZBX-2210] - in host mass update, possibility to replace template linkage should exist

Incident report

• [ZBX-3] - Zabbix does not use syslog!
• [ZBX-18] - PostgreSQL monitoring [Watchdog]
• [ZBX-1000] - Patch: enable zabbix_sender to read its input from stdin
• [ZBX-1018] - Zabbix server 1.6.5 hangs after PostgreSQL database restart
• [ZBX-1070] - postgresql unique key constraint violation causes server to stop
• [ZBX-1123] - zabbix server crashed - sqlo_connect failed to connect
• [ZBX-1229] - Zabbix cannot compare IPv4 with IPv6 addresses
• [ZBX-1269] - long trigger expressions result in offscreen popups
• [ZBX-1299] - libssh2 version dependency and specified path ignored
• [ZBX-1308] - runaway escalations
• [ZBX-1328] - Not quite clear what operation will be performed on mass activate & disable
• [ZBX-1331] - New host form should take into account group selection
• [ZBX-1345] - Need to re-design "Events since" filter in the Monitoring->Events report.
• [ZBX-1347] - can't use hostnames with spaces with zabbix_sender from file
• [ZBX-1371] - very slow template listing
• [ZBX-1406] - Dashboard: System status is very slow in case of large number of problems
• [ZBX-1490] - Inefficient code in processing of screens
• [ZBX-1513] - When HTTP auth is used zabbix resets user password to "zabbix" when changing user settings
• [ZBX-1522] - server crashes when using user macro
• [ZBX-1558] - Alerts on hosts in maintenance mode are visible at Dashboard -> System status
• [ZBX-1565] - vertical font is not shown correctly in overview screen if use Japanese font
• [ZBX-1575] - Sanitizing UserParameter parameter is too aggressive and undocumented
• [ZBX-1586] - Housekeeper too slow (can't keep up with insert), sequential scan when purging old items
• [ZBX-1602] - Mass update trigger dependencies does not work (triggers massupdate screen)
• [ZBX-1632] - Very long SQL when adding a new host
• [ZBX-1650] - dashes in arguments to zabbix agent cause ZBX_NOTSUPPORTED error
• [ZBX-1655] - circular map reference can be created, but is not saved
• [ZBX-1657] - update profileid queries DOSing the zabbix DB.
• [ZBX-1662] - redundant queries in screens
• [ZBX-1679] - Can't print Export (Preview) screen
• [ZBX-1705] - Impossible delete network map
• [ZBX-1753] - Sound notification on Triggers is sent to all users online, also to those who doesn't have any permission to host group
• [ZBX-1763] - In the Monitoring->IT-services (SLA) time period that is shown on the second screen is not correct.
• [ZBX-1764] - graphs drawn with no data if any item is in "not supported" state
• [ZBX-1772] - maintenance periods added incorrectly if time differs on client and server
• [ZBX-1777] - The maintenance period ends earlier than the schedule.
• [ZBX-1784] - Graphs incorrectly display very big numbers.
• [ZBX-1790] - Oracle connection lost contact
• [ZBX-1791] - Change pwd if HTTP auth
• [ZBX-1792] - Translate actions.inc.php
• [ZBX-1793] - Translate copt.inc.php
• [ZBX-1794] - Translate func.inc.php
• [ZBX-1795] - Translate discovery.inc.php
• [ZBX-1799] - server does not remove host from maps when deleting it
• [ZBX-1805] - Translate services.inc.php
• [ZBX-1806] - Translate triggers.inc.php
• [ZBX-1807] - Translate users.inc.php
• [ZBX-1808] - Translate validate.inc.php
• [ZBX-1809] - Translate screens.inc.php
• [ZBX-1812] - Translate reports.inc.php
• [ZBX-1813] - Translate regexp.inc.php
• [ZBX-1814] - Translate profiles.inc.php
• [ZBX-1815] - Translate perm.inc.php
• [ZBX-1816] - Translate nodes.inc.php
• [ZBX-1817] - Translate media.inc.php
• [ZBX-1820] - can't disable trigger and working time displaying for custom graphs
• [ZBX-1823] - macros not expanded properly in map editing interface
• [ZBX-1826] - errors in web monitoring when switching nodes
• [ZBX-1831] - Translate graphs.inc.php
• [ZBX-1832] - Translate maps.inc.php
• [ZBX-1833] - Translate images.inc.php
• [ZBX-1834] - Translate page_header.php
• [ZBX-1835] - Translate page_footer.php
• [ZBX-1836] - Translate httptest.inc.php
• [ZBX-1837] - Translate maintenances.inc.php
• [ZBX-1853] - full cloning of templates bugy
• [ZBX-1855] - unable to login through API: Call to undefined function mb_internal_encoding
• [ZBX-1860] - extra whitespace in conf file prepended in xml export
• [ZBX-1861] - sometimes with different fonts, vertical text in overview screen is displayed incorrectly
• [ZBX-1862] - Zabbix 1.8.1 Host creation error with template dependencies
• [ZBX-1863] - Translate items.inc.php
• [ZBX-1864] - Translate hosts.inc.php
• [ZBX-1865] - Translate forms.incp.php
• [ZBX-1869] - On graphs, when Y axis calculated by item value, line shouldn't go over graph box border.
• [ZBX-1871] - make zabbix not require mbstring_overload to be enabled
• [ZBX-1876] - discovery still tries to run fping6 even if no ipv6 range is used
• [ZBX-1877] - template itself should not be selectable in template linkage list
• [ZBX-1878] - LABEL Problem: Background rectangle as long as longest text in element
• [ZBX-1879] - Single lines are displayed as multiple lines in IE7
• [ZBX-1881] - Checkboxes selection cookies are not deleted properly
• [ZBX-1887] - Translate requirements.inc.php
• [ZBX-1890] - Impossible add new host in Oracle
• [ZBX-1891] - Impossible deactivate items with Oracle DB
• [ZBX-1892] - Impossible delete slideshows with DB Oracle
• [ZBX-1893] - Impossible delete screen with DB Oracle
• [ZBX-1896] - cannot view simple graph of web items
• [ZBX-1897] - File CREDITS is not included into distribution
• [ZBX-1898] - targets unsorted for element copying
• [ZBX-1900] - Undefined index: hostid in hosts.php:298
• [ZBX-1902] - can't create trigger dependency if template is linked against another template
• [ZBX-1904] - About the addition of the IPv6 host by the discovery.
• [ZBX-1912] - Some unicode characters are incorrectly shown on graphs and in overview
• [ZBX-1913] - Not able to edit or add notification media information on own user profile
• [ZBX-1915] - Host can be created with the same name as template and vise-versa.
• [ZBX-1918] - navigation issue after deleting a user
• [ZBX-1922] - Compilation problems under AIX
• [ZBX-1923] - Non-ansi eventlogs are not correctly acquired from old (1.4, 1.6) agents.
• [ZBX-1927] - Allow using "-" (dash) in flexible "UserParameter"
• [ZBX-1929] - eventlog.c and eventlog.h is missing in zabbix 1.8 and 1.8.1 release file
• [ZBX-1931] - Values of active checks added momently are not stored in the database.
• [ZBX-1934] - If there is a dependency, Dashboard shows two problems
• [ZBX-1935] - Template windows have 2 entries Average disk read queue length
• [ZBX-1936] - dasboard favorite graphs broken
• [ZBX-1937] - Undefined variable: host in class.ctemplate.php:670 when adding a template
• [ZBX-1938] - Inefficient processing in generation of graphs and list of graphs
• [ZBX-1939] - Warning in the frontend when displaying "configuration of items": "Incorrect usage of quotes".
• [ZBX-1940] - Map is not shown if no images in zabbix.
• [ZBX-1943] - Impossible to change refresh rate on Dashboard
• [ZBX-1944] - no permission error, when try to view simple graph from child nodes
• [ZBX-1945] - Speedup synchronization between nodes
• [ZBX-1947] - new values per second - awesome precision
• [ZBX-1948] - do not remove nodes via housekeeper
• [ZBX-1949] - remove housekeeper entries if < 500 records were deleted
• [ZBX-1951] - Error when create a new maintenance period
• [ZBX-1952] - Latest data -> Integrity -> was shows the size in megabytes, gigabytes instead of showing the md5 checksum
• [ZBX-1954] - Frontend configuration fails when some special passwords are setup
• [ZBX-1956] - can create 0x0 screen
• [ZBX-1957] - Cannot compile Agent under OpenBSD
• [ZBX-1958] - slow query in dashboard
• [ZBX-1959] - discovery popup width broken
• [ZBX-1961] - Support of '%' prompt in telnet checks.
• [ZBX-1962] - zabbix server does not complain about attempts to get active items for disabled hosts
• [ZBX-1963] - API <trigger.update> return "System error"
• [ZBX-1968] - error in log item history in IE8
• [ZBX-1970] - Lost support of hyphen (-) in key name in 1.8.1
• [ZBX-1971] - "latest data" filter doesn't work
• [ZBX-1972] - "Fatal Error $error->code" when xml import fails
• [ZBX-1974] - remove from "Dropdown first entry" "1.6.2 comp mode" option
• [ZBX-1975] - web monitoring graphs return "no permission"
• [ZBX-1976] - can't add maps to favourites
• [ZBX-1978] - Zabbix recommends fail - bug in setup wizard
• [ZBX-1980] - upload_max_filesize not checked by setup.php
• [ZBX-1983] - entered values for ports are not properly checked
• [ZBX-1984] - value mappings unsorted
• [ZBX-1989] - Cannot change password
• [ZBX-1991] - Zabbix proxy/child with oracle don't stores values in proxy_history table and don't send it to zabbix_server/main node
• [ZBX-1994] - kernel reports that zabbix_agentd used the deprecated sysctl system call
• [ZBX-1995] - "Used incorrect logic in database processing, started subtransaction" when adding web scenario
• [ZBX-1996] - IE7 explorer JS error in maps
• [ZBX-1999] - Simple checks should be done without Zabbix agent, but it tries to convert this simple "net.tcp.service" check in an agent check.
• [ZBX-2000] - sorting in monitoring -> discovery does not work
• [ZBX-2001] - inconsistencies between AND and AND/OR trigger calculation type
• [ZBX-2002] - reset refresh timer when checkbox is checked
• [ZBX-2003] - arithmetic expressions are evaluated incorrectly
• [ZBX-2005] - Deleting item resulting in graph deletion
• [ZBX-2006] - explictly link with liblber
• [ZBX-2013] - Parse error: syntax error, unexpected $end in include/validate.inc.php
• [ZBX-2014] - Pie chart in screen renders last hour of data only
• [ZBX-2016] - Memory corruption occurs in _itow_s()
• [ZBX-2020] - add requirements check for max input time
• [ZBX-2022] - link color picker does not work in maps in IE7
• [ZBX-2023] - Improve configuration triggers page
• [ZBX-2025] - Not deleting on OPMEDIATYPES
• [ZBX-2028] - Sorting in list graphs
• [ZBX-2029] - depending triggers displayed in "status of triggers" even if parent trigger is active
• [ZBX-2036] - Copying items between templates results in errormessages
• [ZBX-2038] - can add template triggers to maps
• [ZBX-2039] - count() function in trigger expression doesn't work when item value type is ITEM_VALUE_TYPE_LOG, ITEM_VALUE_TYPE_STR or ITEM_VALUE_TYPE_TEXT.
• [ZBX-2041] - Must check whether event logging is used properly under Windows when log file location is not given in the configuration.
• [ZBX-2043] - y axis scale calculated incorrectly
• [ZBX-2044] - update during import of item\trigger values does not work
• [ZBX-2045] - trigger editor does not preserve element ordering
• [ZBX-2048] - Sorting in Screens
• [ZBX-2051] - Possible memory leak in zabbix 1.8.1 on CenOS 5.4 Final
• [ZBX-2052] - Zabbix server does not send regexps (builder regexps) to agent
• [ZBX-2053] - Expression builder case sensitive flag is actually reversed
• [ZBX-2057] - Documentation of refresh_unsupported/CONFIG_REFRESH_UNSUPPORTED
• [ZBX-2058] - can't add new hostgroups
• [ZBX-2059] - XML Import-Export incorrect handling of Host group names
• [ZBX-2062] - Multiple recovery messages
• [ZBX-2064] - Impossible to create map with non-default locale
• [ZBX-2066] - "Undefined variable: host_groups" when creating template
• [ZBX-2067] - Invalid argument supplied for foreach()[/var/www/zabbix18/actionconf.php:535]
• [ZBX-2075] - users visible to zabbix admins should be limited in action config
• [ZBX-2077] - Why does severity become Unknown?
• [ZBX-2080] - availability report : no host "Passed variable is not an array or object"
• [ZBX-2084] - When output of script >65535 symbols, data getting by the web-interface is corrupted and truncated
• [ZBX-2085] - CJSON->decode corrupt big length data
• [ZBX-2088] - strance error in http error log
• [ZBX-2089] - zabbix fails to compute calculated items for proxyed hosts
• [ZBX-2094] - Unsupported operand types in triggers.inc.php on line 1301
• [ZBX-2095] - slideshow w/o slides shown as having one
• [ZBX-2096] - link/unlink sequence incorrect
• [ZBX-2103] - ampersand not rendered correctly in screens
• [ZBX-2106] - trigger expression tester ignores parenthesis
• [ZBX-2107] - system.cpu.load and system.cpu.util items are unsupported by agent on windows server 2008 64bit
• [ZBX-2109] - Zabbix doesn't disable web monitoring items for disabled hosts
• [ZBX-2111] - can't select application for web scenario
• [ZBX-2113] - shell expression evaluation broken in 1.8
• [ZBX-2114] - Slow queries in some screens
• [ZBX-2115] - Undefined variable count in class.chost.php
• [ZBX-2116] - overview.php problem displaying text with the vtext.php
• [ZBX-2117] - triggers with doublequotes in their names can't be selected in map configuration
• [ZBX-2120] - In graphs legend, the 'last' column has excessive decimal precision, if item's unit is not set
• [ZBX-2121] - Display Windows Eventlog Entries with type 0 (EVENTLOG_SUCCESS, displayed as Information) in the frontend also as Information.
• [ZBX-2122] - Cannot import graphs
• [ZBX-2123] - trigger status events limit is greater by 1 than set in configuration
• [ZBX-2125] - no confirmation when deleting an application
• [ZBX-2126] - undefined variable in export screen
• [ZBX-2127] - Database errors
• [ZBX-2129] - when All nodes are selected and follow any link from monitoring to configuration, errors may appear
• [ZBX-2131] - Undefined variable for search page
• [ZBX-2135] - When a user has Current Node selected to "All" in monitoring and screens, only screens on the master node are shown and not the child nodes.
• [ZBX-2136] - minor issues in dbconfig.c
• [ZBX-2139] - active item stops working after configured with user macro
• [ZBX-2140] - Zabbix PHP frontend setup pre-requisities check for mbstring actually checks for bcmath
• [ZBX-2142] - Trends not working on master node
• [ZBX-2143] - compilation fails with sqlite
• [ZBX-2144] - proxy lastaccess item not working
• [ZBX-2145] - link from configuration->applications to Items is not url_encoded
• [ZBX-2146] - when try to view slideshow without slides, error occurs
• [ZBX-2147] - user without permissions can edit items
• [ZBX-2151] - weird sorting order in overview
• [ZBX-2154] - can't delete and recreate master node
• [ZBX-2155] - cannot save host with uppercase ipv6 address
• [ZBX-2156] - error when delete script
• [ZBX-2157] - script permissions works incorrectly for hostgroups
• [ZBX-2158] - cannot delete map icons
• [ZBX-2159] - hosts on map does not show problems
• [ZBX-2160] - Permission issue on accessing reports by admin
• [ZBX-2161] - no permission checks for map links and macros
• [ZBX-2162] - Action cannot be added due to the error 'undefined variable'.
• [ZBX-2163] - Possible to acknowledge event in Overview regardless events GUI settings
• [ZBX-2167] - screens with simple graphs can't be edited
• [ZBX-2169] - On trigger mass update impossible to select trigger for adding dependencies
• [ZBX-2172] - scripts/tools entries not sorted always
• [ZBX-2173] - when web scenario has many items, graph may become broken because of too long url
• [ZBX-2175] - Cannot edit trigger for log item
• [ZBX-2179] - screen element "triggers info" not working properly
• [ZBX-2184] - Add maintenance info to dashboard.
• [ZBX-2188] - problem with last aggregate item value
• [ZBX-2189] - zabbix agent does not compile on AIX 5.3
• [ZBX-2191] - "Undefined index" in Dashboard if having a broken trigger in the db
• [ZBX-2193] - Ru translate for trunk
• [ZBX-2194] - Impossible add new graph
• [ZBX-2195] - deleted items are still remembered
• [ZBX-2197] - trigger dependency not imported properly from xml
• [ZBX-2199] - response time <1 not shown in web monitoring
• [ZBX-2200] - some syntax errors in russian documentation
• [ZBX-2209] - maintenance periods can't be edited or added
• [ZBX-2211] - cannot unlink and clear template
• [ZBX-2215] - pre1.8.2(stable) r10966 - fixed graphs broken
• [ZBX-2216] - editing upstream graph fails in a specific situation
• [ZBX-2219] - error when editing graph in a distributed setup
• [ZBX-2225] - Incorrect linkage if templated items are used in graphs as Y axis min and max values
• [ZBX-2228] - Recently zabbix-server do not want to compile on FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE (Not found LBER library)
• [ZBX-2230] - in export preview graph names are not shown
• [ZBX-2233] - Action condition "Trigger <> ..." do not work correctly
• [ZBX-2236] - TELNET checks does not work on proxy
• [ZBX-2238] - Error when change period in monitoring slideshows
• [ZBX-2239] - zabbix server becomes defunct when killed
• [ZBX-2257] - Zabbix <= 1.8.1 SQL Injection
• [ZBX-2426] - postgresql - slowest queries
• [ZBX-2554] - Simple check doesn't send correct sendtoclose string
• [ZBX-2782] - Zabbix server is not able to request data to some hosts items

Sub-task

• [ZBX-1320] - misaligned title on small graphs

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