PA Server Monitor Release Candidate

This page is where you can find our very latest release. Versions that make it to this page are considered solid and candidates for production release, but they haven't finished testing or received enough feedback yet. If we implement a feature or fix for you, we will typically send you to this page to try it out.

Current Preview Release

Version 8.0.1.61 [June 25, 2019] is currently in testing.

[.9] * Preventing old SNMP 'bandwidth' monitor from getting created
[.9] * Added additional group-level Custom Reports
[.9] * Added SSL certificate checking to the FTP monitor
[.9] * Fail Over will be able to run the All-Systems-GO monitor even if it is not active
[.9] * Fix for Database Server Monitor that wasn't alerting on databases created or deleted
[.9] * ChangeMonitorStatus from Execute Script monitors and actions can correctly update the running monitor's status
[.12] * Change to report page refresh functionality if an HTTP error happens
[.12] * Fixes for duplicate columns in the Group Overview report (column report)
[.12] * Alert charts will use better units, especially for Disk Space monitors
[.13] * Diagnostic pings are on by default
[.13] * New Bulk Config to cleanup unknown Actions
[.13] * Bandwidth charts will filter out values that are too high and thus ruin the chart
[.13] * If System Details fails to get Windows Update data across the network, copy it to the target machine on the next run
[.13] * When Satellites reconnect, they will quickly sync the monitor status to restore status back to what it was (overwriting the Scheduled status)
[.13] * Scheduled monitor status is grey indicating it is an unknown state
[.18] * Hardware monitor works with templates
[.18] * Fix for Satellites: Set Host bulk config operation
[.18] * Windows credential setting can choose credentials from an existing server
[.31] * Install .NET 4.7.2 if needed via .NET Web Installer
[.31] * New Credential Manager
[.35] * Don't show Top X chart on a group when there are no devices in the group
[.35] * Fix for SNMP monitor that would switch between UDP and TCP transport
[.35] * Fix for generating PDF of Custom Reports that might be for a different report
[.38] * Web Page monitor headers and posted name/values are kept in original order instead of sorted
[.38] * Fix for Ping monitor caching DNS lookup results by default
[.48] * Fixed a small memory leak
[.48] * Outgoing alert emails will be processed in parallel more for greater throughput if needed
[.48] * Restored the missing Hourly Error Count chart
[.48] * Write to Log File action has a configurable output template
[.50] * Fix for possible crash in Execute Script monitor
[.61] * Old v7 Console will be replaced with a message to update short cuts
[.61] * Protection against crash in PAPDH
[.61] * Fix for Welcome Dialog with newer versions of IE

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Updates / Upgrades

PA Server Monitor can be upgraded by simply installing the latest version on top of your existing installation. Your settings and databases will be upgraded as needed.

You might need to reset the PA Server Monitor service's Run As account (from Settings or the Windows Services applet), but other than that no further configuration changes will be needed.