[Feature] Posted auto-updater to bring all version 3.x clients up to the latest 3.3 build of the Watchman server. [Bug] Corrected a Time Machine reporting error in some cases where Time Machine had never been configured. [Note] All Watchman Monitoring Clients are compatible with all versions of the Watchman Monitoring Servers.
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Mac Client 3.3 Auto
Tuesday, April 19th, 2011 / Mac Client, Release NotesWatchman Server 2.4.1
Tuesday, April 19th, 2011 / Dashboard[Change] Improved page load time for pages with over one month’s report history
Mac Client 3.3
Friday, April 15th, 2011 / Mac Client, Release Notes[Feature] The client now monitors for changes in available “Spare” drives in an Apple Raid set. This will catch instances where a member is separated from a mirror set, without actually calling the RAID “failed”. [BugFix] No longer warns if Time Machine had been configured, but is now disabled. (bug introduced in v3.2).
The art of False Positives
Thursday, April 14th, 2011 / NewsWhile this topic may not be a real art form – false positives are no doubt a huge pain to deal with. That’s why we strive to not have any – but alas sometimes things happen. Ok – so the Watchman client (pre 3.2) used to give false positives when checking drives I/O (that’s input/output […]
Mac Client 3.2
Sunday, April 10th, 2011 / Mac Client, Release Notes[Feature] Rewrite of the Time Machine plugin for reliability in manually running Time Machine (to be added in the 3.3 client’s PreferencePane). [Feature] Easier filtering of I/O Error check filters to reduce false positives. [Change] Only scan last two hours’ logs for various errors. [Bugfix] Properly handle “&” in the ClientGroup.