Centreon Open Source
Introduction
You can find in this chapter all changelogs concerning Centreon Open Source.
It is very important when you update your system to refer to this section in order to learn about behavior changes or major changes that have been made on this version. This will let you know the impact of the installation of these versions on the features you use or the specific developments that you have built on your platform (modules, widgets, plugins).
If you have feature requests or want to report a bug, please go to our Github.
Read more about version 23.04 in our blog post.
Centreon Web
23.04.7
Release date: August 31, 2023
Enhancements
- [Authentication] Removed password fields if contact is not local type.
- [Core] Updated the database schema for resources table.
- [Tools] Added a script to delete duplicate entries in the host_service_relations table.
Bug fixes
- [Administration] Fixed pagination in the Data menu.
- [API] Removed the author_id parameter from downtime endpoint to use authenticated user as author.
- [Authentication] Fixed groups mapping when groups roles were changed in the Identity Provider (OpenID Connect/SAML).
- [Authentication] Fixed roles mapping when user roles were changed in the Identity Provider (OpenID Connect/SAML).
- [Authentication] Fixed wrong error message displayed for SAML authentication.
- [Core] Fixed an issue by removing the call to custom login page when the IT Edition module is not installed.
- [Graphs] Fixed the display of graphs layout when there is no data.
- [Packaging] Added missing PHP files to Debian packaging.
- [Packaging] Fixed an issue with incorrect rrdtool.log ownership that prevented graphs from being displayed on Debian.
- [Resources Status] Fixed the display of inverted curves in the graph panel.
23.04.6
Release date: July 28, 2023
Bug fixes
- [Core] Removed unnecessary data in custom_configuration column for SAML provider.
- [Install] Increased size of metric_name column to 1021.
- [Resources Status] Fixed CSV export when metric name contained SQL keyword.
- Added the missing parameters to handle new Broker logging options (thanks to a community member's contribution).
23.04.5
Release date: July 10, 2023
Enhancements
- [Authentication] User attributes received from the Identity Provider are now added to the Centreon login file when debug is enabled.
- [CEIP] Improved the retrieval of Operating System name and version.
- [Configuration] Improved the icon size to adapt to resources.
- [UX] Improved the Service Check Timeout tooltip in Configuration > Pollers > Engine configuration > Log options.
Bug fixes
- [ACL] Fixed an issue when a recurrent downtime is edited by a user under ACL.
- [API] Fixed an API issue for the Centreon modules management.
- [Authentication] Fixed an issue in the groups mapping management with OpenID Connect.
- [Authentication] Fixed an issue in groups mapping relations with SAML.
- [Authentication] Fixed an issue with JWT decoding when encoded in base64url.
- [Authentication] Fixed a "URL not found" error message when logging out.
- [Authentication] Fixed the user's logout when the refresh token has expired for OIDC sessions.
- [Backup] Fixed partial backup that was not working in AlmaLinux 8 and Debian 11.
- [Configuration] Fixed deletion/activation/deactivation/duplication of a contact when made with a French profile.
- [Install] Fixed missing central ID in Centreon Gorgone configuration file.
- [Install] Fixed permissions issue on Symfony cache.
- [Install] Fixed rights on centreon_traps directory for Debian.
- [Install] Fixed rights on logs directory for Debian.
- [ResourcesStatus] Fixed CSV export when metric name contains SQL keyword.
- [ResourcesStatus] Fixed the search in filter that was not working.
- [ResourcesStatus] Fixed filters definition to display all services including Anomaly Detection and Meta Services from top counter links.
- [ResourcesStatus] Fixed a bug in the disacknowledgment process that made the user interface display the wrong acknowledgement comment.
- [ResourcesStatus] Fixed an issue on filter combination in Resources Status.
- [UI] Fixed the column name display in the acknowledgment description pop-up.
- [UX] Fixed a space issue between buttons.
- [Web] Fixed the About page display.
23.04.4
Release date: June 20, 2023
Bug fixes
- [Update] Fixed a topology_url_substitute error caused by a missing request in update scripts that resulted in a blank screen after an update from 23.04.1.
23.04.3
Release date: June 19, 2023
Security fixes
- [Security] Fixed the base URI change detection mechanism.
23.04.2
Release date: June 7, 2023
Enhancements
- [Administration] Added a button to unblock users through the user interface (for local authentication).
- [Authentication] Fixed the custom endpoint definition for OpenID Connect.
- [Install] Removed PHP warning during the installation wizard.
- [Packaging] Improved the default configuration for Debian packages.
- [UX] Removed UI slowdown when browser has no internet access with CEIP enabled.
Bug fixes
- [API] Fixed code errors and messages to improve the password renewal endpoint.
- [Authentication] Fixed the custom endpoint call with OpenID Connect.
- [Authentication] Fixed the HTTP method for custom endpoints for OpenID.
- [Authentication] Removed the password expiration policy for LDAP authentication.
- [Configuration] Fixed a bug in trap relations with services by host groups.
- [Core] Fixed the display of error messages regarding the connection to DBMS.
- [Install] Fixed the snmptrapd configuration for Debian.
- [LDAP] Fixed the LDAP groups listing in the contactgroups form.
- [ResourceStatus] Fixed a filtering issue for hosts in pending state.
- [ResourceStatus] Fixed the h.name filter that was not returning hosts.
- [UI] Fixed a bug that prevented non-admin users from selecting Host Groups in some areas of Centreon (e.g. Host Discovery mappers).
- [UI] Fixed the refresh icon positioning in Administration > ACL > Reload ACL menu.
- [UI] Uniformized the buttons size on legacy pages.
23.04.1
Release date: May 26, 2023
Bug fixes
- [Administration] Removed deprecated "Image Directory" option which deleted warning messages when generating configuration.
- [Authentication] Fixed retrieval of information for applying conditions, roles and groups with OpenID Connect.
23.04.0
Release date: April 26, 2023
New features
- [API] We have started extending Centreon's Configuration REST API. The first endpoints available in this release allow you to manage:
- Time periods.
- Host groups.
- Host categories.
- Host severities.
- Service groups.
- Service categories.
- Service severities.
- [Authentication] Added SAML authentication. With SAML, you can:
- Use conditions to access Centreon.
- Import users automatically.
- Manage groups manually or automatically.
- Manage roles manually or automatically.
- [Installation] Removed Enterprise Linux version 7 and added version 9.
- [Resources Status] Added extended mode for Resources Status listing display.
- [Resources Status] You can now switch between extended and compact mode in the Resources Status page.
- [Resources Status] Both simple and forced check options are provided in Resources Status.
- [Resources Status] Various user interface improvements in Resources Status :
- Aligned column contents with labels.
- The icon that allows you to reorder columns is now displayed only on mouseover.
- The columns displayed by default have been changed.
- Listing pagination icons are now displayed at the same time as the resource details panel.
- [Terminology] Renamed “problems” to “alerts” in Resources Status.
- [Terminology] Renamed “Plugin Pack” to “Monitoring Connectors” in the user interface.
- [UI] Improved Top Counter responsiveness.
- [UI] Applied new Centreon branding.
- [UX] Added German translation.
- [Widgets] Added the possibility to select a Meta-Service in the graph monitoring widget.
Centreon Collect
23.04.3
Release date: September 7, 2023
Centreon Broker
Bug fixes
- [Compatibility] Fixed an issue that prevented Broker from inserting relations in table during BAM reporting calculation.
- Fixed an issue that could cause a crash when many pollers were sending check results to a Broker instance.
23.04.2
Release date: July 26, 2023
Centreon Broker
Bug fixes
- Boolean rules optimized to work faster.
23.04.1
Release date: July 5, 2023
Centreon Broker
Enhancements
- In MariaDB, data in the data_bin table are now inserted with a bulk prepared statement.
- The check_command field had been removed from Broker (host|service)_status events, making it temporarily unavailable for LUA stream connectors. It is now available in Broker's cache.
- Improved the evaluation process of BAM KPIs based on boolean expressions: if an OK result is part of an OR operation, or a CRITICAL result is part of an AND operation, Broker will return the results without waiting for the other members of the operation.
- New performance counters have been added to the gRPC API in order to track the longest queries and statements.
Bug fixes
- Changed the default value of
deletion_time
for acknowledgements tonull
to avoid displaying abnormal dates in the interface. - Fixed a bug that mainly occurred at backup time: a crash could occur when MariaDB was restarted.
- Fixed an exception-catching issue that caused Broker to fail inserting resources when the check_attempt was too high for the database column type.
- Fixed the date displayed for last_check and other columns in Resources Status for pending resources.
- Fixed the rebuilding of RRD databases that could result in incomplete graphs when duplicate values were present in
data_bin
. The duplicates are now skipped to avoid this.
Centreon Engine
Bug fixes
- [Packaging] Added the
/var/log/centreon-engine/archives
directory that was missing on Debian installations. - Fixed the handling of RTDOWNTIMES external commands. The duration is not required anymore for fixed downtimes.
- Restored the $ADMINEMAIL$ and $ADMINPAGER$ global macros.
23.04.0
Release date: April 26, 2023
Centreon Engine
Compatibility
Compatibility with other 23.04 components.
Centreon Broker
Enhancements
- Converted all BBDO messages to Protobuf: the BBDO v2 protocol was entirely based on buffers with a static structure. We converted all the event message types into Protobuf classes, in order to easily add new fields or new message types in the future.
Centreon Gorgone
23.04.6
Release date: September 7, 2023
Bug fixes
- [Core] Fixed recurring unexpected disconnections between pollers using pull/pullws mode.
23.04.5
Release date: August 02, 2023
Bug fixes
- [Compatibility] Fixed an issue with cipher encoding that could break Gorgone internal communication messages on MBI server.
23.04.4
Release date: July 28, 2023
Bug fixes
- [Packaging] Improved packaging by adding gorgone_key_thumbprint.pl script and perl-Mojolicious dependency.
Bug fixes
- [Compatibility]Fixed -d option to manage database entries in centreonBIETL script.
- [Core] Fixed recurring unexpected disconnection between pollers.
23.04.3
Release date: June 22, 2023
Bug fixes
- [Core] Fixed a recurring unexpected disconnection between pollers caused by an internal key rotation.
23.04.2
Release date: June 7, 2023
Enhancements
- [Packaging] Improved the default configuration for Debian packages.
Bug fixes
- Fixed a recurring unexpected disconnection between pollers.
23.04.1
Release date: May 26, 2023
Bug fixes
- [Server] Fixed an SQL query that prevented the process from starting.
23.04.0
Release date: April 26, 2023
Compatibility
Compatibility with other 23.04 components.
Centreon High Availability
23.04.0
Release date: April 26, 2023
Compatibility
Compatibility with other 23.04 components.
Centreon DSM
23.04.2
Release date: July 10, 2023
Bug fixes
- Fixed an unreplaced variable in cron definition.
23.04.1
Release date: June 7, 2023
Enhancements
- [Packaging] Improved the default configuration for Debian packages.
23.04.0
Release date: April 26, 2023
Compatibility
Compatibility with other 23.04 components.
Centreon Open Tickets
23.04.2
Release date: July 28, 2023
Bug fixes
- Fixed a Broker query.
23.04.1
Release date: June 7, 2023
New feature
- [Widget] Added the possibility to filter by poller.
Bug fixes
- [API] Fixed an auto close issue in the API endpoint.
23.04.0
Release date: April 26, 2023
Enhancements
- Added Schedule Check option & auto close popup capability