From 84c4a5d24cbef536b8248a3d8ff72bb2b4248c29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Holger Weiss Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2013 00:56:26 +0200 Subject: Add test instance of the web site Serve https://www.nagios-plugins.org:444/ from the "test" branch of this repository. --- web/content/doc/release-notes/1-5.md | 95 ------------------------------------ 1 file changed, 95 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 web/content/doc/release-notes/1-5.md (limited to 'web/content/doc/release-notes') diff --git a/web/content/doc/release-notes/1-5.md b/web/content/doc/release-notes/1-5.md deleted file mode 100644 index b8f3457..0000000 --- a/web/content/doc/release-notes/1-5.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,95 +0,0 @@ -title: Version 1.5 -parent: Download ---- - -# Version 1.5 Released - -*Wednesday, October 2, 2013* - -The Nagios Plugins Development Team is proud to announce version 1.5 of the -Nagios Plugins! This release comes with the new `check_dbi` plugin written by -Sebastian Harl, and includes lots of enhancements and fixes provided by more -than forty contributors. Many thanks to all of you! - -Special kudos go to Sven Nierlein for fixing numerous bugs, reviewing many -pull requests, bringing our test suite back into shape, and setting up -automated tests on a variety of platforms. This helped us spotting lots of -bugs *before* the release. Let me also thank Ton Voon for doing the -unenviable work of updating the bundled Perl modules; and our newest team -member Jan Wagner for all his help with patch review. - -See below for a list of major changes. Note that the new `check_http` version -introduces two minor backwards incompatibilities mentioned at the end of that -list, so please be sure to check whether they might affect you. - -You can get the tarball from our [download page][download]. - -## Enhancements - -* New `check_dbi` plugin for checking an (SQL) database using DBI -* Let OpenSSL load its configuration file (see the `OPENSSL_config(3)` man - page) -* Add performance data to `check_apt` -* Add performance data to `check_procs` -* Added `-4`/`-6` options to `check_dig` -* New `check_oracle` `--connect` option to perform real login -* New `check_nagios` `-t` option to override the default timeout -* New `check_disk` `-f`/`--freespace-ignore-reserved` option to ignore space - reserved for root -* New `check_disk` `-N`/`--include-type` option to limit the filesystem types - to check -* Allow for building the plugins in parallel -* Add `--without-{dbi,ldap,radius}` options to `./configure` -* Made Verbose output of `check_sensors` compliant -* New switch `-E`/`--extended-perfdata` for `check_http` to print additional - performance data -* New `check_http` `-d` option to specify a string to expect within the - response headers -* New `check_http` `-J`/`-K` options for client certificate authentication - support -* Add support for executing queries to `check_pgsql` -* Let `check_pgsql` accept a UNIX socket directory as hostname -* New `check_pgsql` `-o` option to specify additional connection parameters -* New `check_fping` `-S` option to specify the source IP address -* New `check_fping` `-I` option to specify the interface to bind to -* Let `check_fping` support IPv6 -* New `check_procs` `-k` option to ignore kernel threads (on Linux) -* Let `check_procs` use `/proc//exe` (if available) instead of - `getpid(2)`, unless `-T` is specified -* Let `check_mysql` support SSL -* Let `check_mysql` add perfromance metrics for all checks -* New `check_mysql` `-f` option to specify a client options file -* New `check_mysql` `-g` option to specify a client options group -* New `check_snmp` `--offset` option to allow for adding/substracting an - offset value to sensor data -* Let `check_snmp` support an arbitrary number of OIDs -* Let `check_ide_smart` support NetBSD - -## Fixes - -* Change the MAIL FROM command generated by `check_smtp` to be RFC compliant -* Fix compilation of `check_http` without SSL support -* Fix `check_snmp` reversed threshold ranges (backward-compatibility) -* Fix `check_snmp` memory violation when using more than 8 OIDs -* Fix `check_apt` security regular expression -* Fix `check_http` handling extra header (`-k`) containing semicolons -* Fix `check_apt` handling unknown exit codes from apt-get -* Fix deprecated imports of `check_nmap.py` - -## Warnings - -* `check_http` behaviour of `-k`/`--header` changed since it does not seperate - multiple headers by semicolons anymore. Use multiple `-k` switches instead. -* `check_http`'s `--proxy_authorization` option is now called - `--proxy-authorization` (it was always documented this way) -* The [contrib directory][contrib] has been removed. These days, sites such - as [Nagios Exchange][nag-exchange] and [Monitoring Exchange][mon-exchange] - serve as much better places for publishing plugins not maintained by the - Nagios Plugins Development Team. - -[download]: /download.html -[contrib]: https://github.com/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins/tree/7a80e27fb38b26713ac5a1f6810b99519a31dbf3/contrib -[nag-exchange]: http://exchange.nagios.org/ -[mon-exchange]: https://www.monitoringexchange.org/ - - -- cgit v1.2.3-74-g34f1