Release Notes - ZABBIX BUGS AND ISSUES - Version 1.8.5 - HTML format

Incident report

  • [ZBX-416] - Proposal patch: Fix problem of implicit cast with PostgreSQL 8.3
  • [ZBX-511] - Updating trigger in template deletes dependencies on host triggers
  • [ZBX-512] - Hosts do not inherit trigger dependencies from template during host creation
  • [ZBX-983] - There is a problem with import triggers
  • [ZBX-1099] - Action Trigger conditions don't follow heritage from templates linked inside templates.
  • [ZBX-1362] - Performance on Administration->Notifications (Notification Report) is bad
  • [ZBX-1557] - zabbix server should complain about unusable fping
  • [ZBX-1690] - can create multiple actions with identical name
  • [ZBX-1819] - template listed once for each item in graph configuration section
  • [ZBX-1851] - Cannot import XML templates in frontend rev 9695
  • [ZBX-1866] - Zabbix 1.8 agent logs show "Can't find shared memory for collector" error
  • [ZBX-1905] - no spaces between discovery checks
  • [ZBX-2012] - frontend error - Incorrect usage of quotes
  • [ZBX-2030] - SQL Debug data without Debug being on
  • [ZBX-2262] - slow query when creating host
  • [ZBX-2327] - monitoring -> triggers does not display triggers that reference disabled items
  • [ZBX-2735] - why could node id 1 can poll data?
  • [ZBX-2804] - DB Monitor items not showing in queue.php
  • [ZBX-2867] - change order of discovery and it services menus
  • [ZBX-2869] - server component uppercase/lowercase inconsistent
  • [ZBX-2896] - Playing sound in GUI notifications does not work properly
  • [ZBX-2909] - disabling a host does not remove currently active escalations
  • [ZBX-2911] - Network map titles corruption with PostgreSQL, DM and non-ASCII characters
  • [ZBX-2912] - PostgreSQL 8.x fails to store non-ASCII characters, supplied by zabbix agent or auto-discovery when client uname contains non-ASCII
  • [ZBX-2913] - Executing of web.page.* checks happen without alarming
  • [ZBX-2922] - Since upgrading to 1.8.3 some triggers fail
  • [ZBX-2951] - interval should not be shown for trapper items
  • [ZBX-2955] - incorrect 'action' column text background in screen element "status of hostgroup triggers"
  • [ZBX-2997] - custom regular expressions don't get passed to zabbix proxy and consequently its childs
  • [ZBX-3009] - If use host macros, i receive mails with result *UNKNOWN*
  • [ZBX-3047] - zapcat compability mode breaks some triggers
  • [ZBX-3075] - character classes are not fully supported in regular expressions
  • [ZBX-3076] - triggers keep generating events even when some of their items are disabled
  • [ZBX-3100] - Wrong message in GUI. "No discovery rules defined" instead of "No proxies defined"
  • [ZBX-3126] - inconsistent default checkbox states
  • [ZBX-3132] - DM : Error in md5() call during checksum of host
  • [ZBX-3134] - "maintenance.create" fails to create maintenance
  • [ZBX-3138] - users can disable web monitoring items
  • [ZBX-3139] - include/actions.inc.php has php4 related code
  • [ZBX-3144] - Items list is empty for templated trigger
  • [ZBX-3158] - incorrect "status of triggers" link for several network map elements
  • [ZBX-3173] - server-side json parser does not handle whitespace properly
  • [ZBX-3176] - navigational dropdown still present in applications
  • [ZBX-3238] - proxy timeouts
  • [ZBX-3249] - Add frontend defined parameter for partitioned history data keep
  • [ZBX-3274] - semaphore array related issue with zabbix_proxy and sqlite
  • [ZBX-3338] - UA translation files
  • [ZBX-3346] - Incorrect delay betwen few checks an SNMP item
  • [ZBX-3350] - Unit test bugs: long host names, "host updated" after full clone
  • [ZBX-3352] - dynamic graphs on screens do not update axis value when set to fixed item value
  • [ZBX-3378] - New ru_RU translate
  • [ZBX-3383] - error in audit log when filter by Macro or Template
  • [ZBX-3384] - Zabbix Master Node-Server 1.8.4 Crashing in DM Setup
  • [ZBX-3385] - In audit log status change for triggers is incorrect
  • [ZBX-3388] - Partition size lower than 0 show as 17 EB
  • [ZBX-3391] - wrong comparison operators used for strings
  • [ZBX-3394] - There are still records (rows) in history and trend tables after deleting host and items
  • [ZBX-3401] - typo in css & js files: hollyday
  • [ZBX-3403] - Incorrect query in server
  • [ZBX-3409] - Security hole in Zabbix: it uses unprotected SYSV shared memory for some reason.
  • [ZBX-3411] - Convenience of TriggerFilter in events.php
  • [ZBX-3414] - Expressions for triggers with web items are marked as error in trigger wizard
  • [ZBX-3415] - SNMPv3 handling in Zabbix
  • [ZBX-3422] - false alerts after upgrade from 1.8.3 to 1.8.4
  • [ZBX-3424] - Updating templates for a host no longer works in 1.8.3 and 1.8.4
  • [ZBX-3425] - Brazilian Portuguese translation update for 1.8.4
  • [ZBX-3429] - zabbix_sender fails to send key to item linked to other host as itself
  • [ZBX-3430] - Hints for "SSH", "Telnet" and "Database Monitor" items have disappeared
  • [ZBX-3431] - Error parsing filelog (Severity=Unknown)
  • [ZBX-3433] - potential problems with deleted passive proxies
  • [ZBX-3435] - "Field [itemid] is mandatory" when editing the profile
  • [ZBX-3444] - Allow same application in several templates
  • [ZBX-3446] - external checks can hang zabbix pollers.
  • [ZBX-3448] - SNMP Delta or SimpleChange have Get Abnormal Zero Value
  • [ZBX-3452] - Undefined index in login screen
  • [ZBX-3453] - Agent uses much cpu load on Solaris
  • [ZBX-3454] - The item cannot be edited by using Trigger-wizard
  • [ZBX-3455] - Action deleting not registered in auditlog
  • [ZBX-3457] - continuation of the list expression by adding symbols
  • [ZBX-3460] - it is possible to save a host with ipmi enabled but w/o ipmi address
  • [ZBX-3461] - ipmi pollers call themselves pollers for unreachable hosts
  • [ZBX-3462] - Update Japanese translation for 1.8.4
  • [ZBX-3464] - server don´t get values for a timeframe
  • [ZBX-3472] - fields for ssh key files are not hidden when changing item type
  • [ZBX-3478] - SNMP/agent stops getting values
  • [ZBX-3479] - various checks can hang server pollers and agents
  • [ZBX-3480] - zabbix_server crash after stopping ORACLE database
  • [ZBX-3483] - not all item types and fields available in item mass update
  • [ZBX-3487] - CLONE -Broken e-mail if subject contain macro {TRIGGER.NAME} ant trigger contain {ITEM.VALUE} in name
  • [ZBX-3494] - database monitor items are not considered for queue calculation
  • [ZBX-3514] - tr_logform.php is not possible to edit trigger espression.
  • [ZBX-3515] - snmpv3 security levels are named incorrectly
  • [ZBX-3516] - configuration cache indexes are not updated properly
  • [ZBX-3520] - php frontend uses non-existent sprint_f
  • [ZBX-3523] - Can not open a other map if the last viewed map is already removed
  • [ZBX-3524] - Disabling ITEMS does not disable its corresponding TRIGGERS
  • [ZBX-3532] - impossible to add item to trigger expression from popup menu
  • [ZBX-3535] - trigger wizard is broken
  • [ZBX-3536] - SNMP poller fails with IPv6 host and use_ip==0
  • [ZBX-3539] - Item receve values that are not supposed to
  • [ZBX-3541] - Incorrect events generated if older data received for nodata() function
  • [ZBX-3542] - configuration cache generates too much debugging output
  • [ZBX-3543] - Dashboard PHP Error w/ DB2 Backend
  • [ZBX-3544] - attempt_failed not being cleared with API authentication
  • [ZBX-3548] - Empty ListenIP does not bind on all interfaces
  • [ZBX-3553] - Agent is unable to get system.hostname and system.uname
  • [ZBX-3554] - Agent doesn't start if Hostname is not explicitly cpecified in zabbix_agentd.conf
  • [ZBX-3555] - Poller hangs while processing SSH checks
  • [ZBX-3557] - undefined index in availability report
  • [ZBX-3562] - user macros don't work in map labels
  • [ZBX-3563] - Can not filter by Host-Group in graph popup
  • [ZBX-3567] - Zabbix dies everyday at 15:03
  • [ZBX-3568] - *UNKNOWN* value received if use macros in an item key
  • [ZBX-3576] - After ZBX-2904 fix, not only unknown triggers but disabled item's triggers are also displayed in 'status of triggers'.
  • [ZBX-3578] - Revise default test arguments
  • [ZBX-3584] - allowed hosts set to localhost when changing item type
  • [ZBX-3590] - One child process died
  • [ZBX-3604] - Slow log in zabbix server log is cluttering and should be separate
  • [ZBX-3609] - escalator crashes when substituting macros
  • [ZBX-3614] - trigger does not evaluate time properly in test trigger expression
  • [ZBX-3621] - allowed maximum number of processes is too low
  • [ZBX-3622] - unlinked template - items collecting data anyhow
  • [ZBX-3626] - When Zabbix imports a map template, the each icons are created twice at same coordinate point.
  • [ZBX-3628] - server crash in escalator while expanding macros
  • [ZBX-3630] - zabbix server crash - unknown cause
  • [ZBX-3633] - user history not saved with empty table
  • [ZBX-3640] - zabbix_get ZBX_NOTSUPPORTED on D-drive (ISCSI target windows to synology NAS)
  • [ZBX-3644] - Users with read-only permissions are able to create items via API
  • [ZBX-3645] - node id not printed in nodewatcher startup line
  • [ZBX-3663] - Expansion of Server Items in "Latest Data"
  • [ZBX-3664] - Zabbix-Server script incorrectly reports itself as running
  • [ZBX-3672] - History syncer can hang up generating value for 'zabbix[log]' item
  • [ZBX-3673] - Incorrect evaluating operators OR ('|') and AND ('&') in trigger expressions and calculated item expressions
  • [ZBX-3686] - French translation for 1.8.5rc1
  • [ZBX-3700] - French Translation for 1.8.5rc1
  • [ZBX-3708] - zabbix server stops retrieving data from passive proxy, connection seems to be "stuck"
  • [ZBX-3711] - Add fping to server requirements in the manual
  • [ZBX-3712] - SNMP Dynamic index does not support variable lengh indexes. It assumes indexes are integers.
  • [ZBX-3713] - macro expansion results passed to user scripts unquoted
  • [ZBX-3727] - Zabbix Server process crash - Escalator...
  • [ZBX-3820] - UPgrading to 1..5 does not delete messages from the log "Evaluation failed for function"
  • [ZBX-3960] - Hang of agentd
  • [ZBX-4163] - ????????????? ?????????

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