Kiwi Syslog Server Changelog

What's new in Kiwi Syslog Server 9.5.0

Aug 17, 2015
  • New Features and Improvements:
  • Added support for IPv6.
  • Log to Papertrail Cloud (new action to log syslog messages to a cloud-based server)
  • Added support to forward SNMP v1, v2, and v3 traps.
  • Added support to send/receive SNMP v3 traps.
  • Allow TrapVarBinds Elements in output.
  • Statistic reports can now be mailed out based on an hourly/daily/weekly/monthly detail.
  • The five web user account restriction has been removed and you can now configure several Administrative and Standard user accounts in Kiwi Web Access.
  • Fixed Issues:
  • The web access upgrading issue from Kiwi Syslog Server v9.4.2 to v9.5 RC1 has been fixed.
  • Kiwi Syslog Server - The issue with multiple entries for the same server in Statistics have been fixed.
  • Kiwi Syslog Server - The issue with message counts in the statistic details not reseting properly after midnight issue has now been fixed.
  • Kiwi Syslog Server - The number of hosts being displayed in the syslog diagnostics are now customizable.

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 9.4.2 (Aug 17, 2015)

  • Fixes:
  • Added support on Windows Server 2012 R2 systems.
  • Kiwi Syslog Service startup issue on Windows 2012 Physical systems has been resolved.
  • Kiwi Web Access high CPU usage problem is optimized.
  • Kiwi Web Access session timeout issue has been resolved.
  • Added support to install Kiwi Web Access on FIPS enabled systems.

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 9.4.1 (Aug 17, 2015)

  • Fixes:
  • Syslog forwarding was listing the source port number as zero(0).
  • Missing or incorrect Cisco data in Statistics Mail has been resolved.
  • Kiwi Web Access - Issue on 'Based on Event age' Database maintenance has been resolved.
  • Active Skin Control message while changing the skin of Kiwi Syslog Server has been removed.

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 9.4.0 (Aug 17, 2015)

  • Adds:
  • New UltiDev Web Server implementation.
  • Active Directory authentication for web access.
  • Support for SSL (https) support for Web Access
  • Alerting for Message Queue Monitor based on defined thresholds.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue of availability of Buffer statistics for alerting and reporting.
  • Fixed issue with milliseconds in Syslog displaying as zero.
  • Fixed issue with Database maintenance settings in Kiwi Syslog Webaccess not working.
  • Fixed issue with "Maximum Event Age" settings in Kiwi web access not working.
  • Fixed issue with the Radio button missing text on the Archive Schedule Destination tab.
  • Fixed issue with Wrong version displayed when cancelling licensing.
  • Fixed issue with Sounds not playing when set to Play sound once.
  • Fixed issue when Syslogd service crashing when an Oracle database ODBC link was created.
  • Fixed issue with Oracle 11G connectors not working.
  • Fixed issue with displaying fll list of the values gathered in the Diagnostics file.
  • Fixed issue with broken support url in product help.
  • Fixed issue with Syslog Service crashing when selecting UserDS in certificate store drop down.
  • Fixed issue iwth "Log to file" action default paths not using split log file names dynamically.

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 9.2.0 (Jan 1, 2011)

  • Adds:
  • Secure (TLS) TCP input added.
  • New "Administrator" only section in Web Access.
  • Multi-user Web Access added.
  • Pass-through authentication support added to Web Access.
  • Filter refinements in URL parameter support added to Web Access.
  • Size and age-based database maintenance policies added.
  • Website configuration options (session and execution timeout) added.
  • CSV Export functionality added to Web Access.
  • Changes:
  • Improved Database Maintenance.
  • Kiwi Syslog Server installer package now digitally signed.
  • Fixes:
  • Security vulnerability in Cassini Web Server Explorer removed.
  • Web Access installation failure on WINNT platform fixed.
  • Highlighting feature does not match on strings which contain space - fixed.
  • Valid e-mail address rejected - fixed.
  • Can't create Tech-support (Error code 530) - fixed.
  • mswinsck.ocx problem with IP address truncation - fixed.
  • "Trial version of Active Skin" error dialog - fixed.
  • URL sense algorithm doesn't take URL parameters into account - fixed.

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 9.0.3 (Mar 19, 2010)

  • Added 'Log to Web Access' action
  • Integrated Kiwi Syslog Web Access Installer

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 8.5.32 Final (Feb 27, 2009)

  • Changes
  • SolarWinds rebranding
  • Fixes
  • Fixed issue with Tech-Support creation
  • Notes
  • Kiwi Syslog Server 8.3.52 Final

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 8.3.49 Beta (Dec 9, 2008)

  • Fixed syslog message length modifier maximum allowable value message prompt.
  • Fixed syslog mail client reconnection issue after receiving mail server 421 (service transmission channel closing) and hard disconnection.

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 8.3.46 Beta/ 8.3.40 (Oct 1, 2008)

  • Version 8.3.46 Beta/ 8.3.40
  • Maximum message count alarm value increased to 5,000,000.
  • Fixed DNS packet decoding bug in double-byte systems.

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 8.3.37 Beta (Aug 22, 2008)

  • Syslogd_TaskEngine.exe updated to version 2.5.141
  • Fixed bug when running an external program from a scheduled archive task, that occurs when no zip options have been specified.

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 8.3.13 Beta (Feb 15, 2008)

  • Added SyslogdDBCache creation if directory is not found.
  • Fixed log file rotation bug when using replacement variables in log file name.

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 8.3.11 Beta (Feb 12, 2008)

  • kiwi-enterprises.mib added to MIB downloads page.
  • Added debug logging capability to Scheduled task events.
  • Fixed incorrect dialog title in File > Setup > Defaults/Import/Export menu page.
  • Removed misleading "Registered scheduled archive task..." error messages when running a scheduled archive task in freeware mode.
  • Fixed Path not found errors occurring when generating a "run scheduled task now" report.
  • Fixed international date and time serialization bug in Syslogd_TaskEngine (Scheduled Archive Task).
  • Changed "Send SNMP Trap" action to default to kiwiTrap OID bindings.

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 8.3.10 Beta (Feb 4, 2008)

  • Burrows Wheeler (Non-standard BWT/BZip2 implementation) removed.
  • Fixed installer to overwrite Syslogd_TaskEngine.exe when downgrading

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 8.3.4 (Jan 8, 2008)

  • Fixed bug in Setup > Defaults/Import/Export > Export Settings; Missing scheduled tasks

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 8.3.2 Beta (Dec 3, 2007)

  • Added DBLoggerCacheClearRate setting to registry.
  • Added ability to purge database cache(s). (File > Purge > Purge database cache)
  • Added network adapter summary information in 'Forward to another host' action.
  • Fixed problem with DNS server address changes not being applied correctly until restart.
  • Fixed range handling exception when using a "minute" frequency scheduled task.
  • Fixed File age date range checking bug in Scheduler.
  • Fixed bug with Daily Statistics e-mail not being generated and sent.
  • Changed "Include sub-folders" setting to off by default when an existing archive is converted to a schedule.
  • Changed LogToODBCDatabase Action to use OLEDB datalink wizard to build DSN.
  • Replace default LogToODBCDatabase action to use new DBLogger (Syslogd_TaskEngine).
  • Moved "Create Tech-Support" menu item to File Menu.
  • Changed installer to automatically install service during the installation process.
  • Removed Install/Uninstall service from Manage menu.

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 8.3.1 Beta (Oct 2, 2007)

  • Fixed unhandled exception in mail notifications sent from scheduled run-script, run-program tasks.

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 8.2.20 Beta (Jul 6, 2007)

  • Vista DEP (Data Execution Prevention) incompatibility fixed

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 8.2.17 (Jun 6, 2007)

  • Full Release
  • Updated copyright information

New in Kiwi Syslog Server 8.2.3 (Jan 24, 2007)

  • Fixed .ActionSendEmail bug in script handler when missing mail priority flags