Icinga/icingaweb2-module-director v1.7.0

Icinga Director v1.7.0

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Breaking Changes

• At least PHP 5.6.3 is now required, Director 1.7.x will refuse to work with
  older versions
• New dependencies have been introduced, Upgrading and
  Installation documentations contain related details

Fixed issues

• You can find issues and feature requests related to this release on our
  roadmap

User Interface

• FIX: Service-related links in Activity Log have been corrected (#1377, #1816)
• FIX: Activity Log now works for Service Sets (#1287, #1786, #1816)
• FIX: Assign Filters are no longer mandatory when modifying Service Groups (#930)
• FIX: Object type for CheckCommands has been corrected in config preview (#1799)
• FIX: Import preview in combination with Black/Whitelisting (#1825)
• FIX: Routing/redirection when working with Data Fields (#1847)
• FIX: Auto-suggestion field was positioned wrongly once scrolled down
• FIX: Timezone inconsistencie have been fixed (#1700)
• FIX: Link-like buttons where shortened on Icinga Web 2.7 (#1928)
• FIX: Search in range-filtered Activity Log no longer fails (#1381)
• FEATURE: It's now possible to clone a Service to a different Host (#1796)
• FEATURE: Scheduled Downtimes for "Hosts AND their services" (#1831)
• FEATURE: Auto-suggestion and more for Fields based on Data Lists (#1846)
• FEATURE: Show missing dependencies (#1938)

Translations

• FEATURE: German translation has been refreshed (#1951)
• FEATURE: Japanese is now available (#1869)

Import and Sync

• FIX: Avoid caching between multiple runs of sync (#1836)
• FIX: Imported Rows Table (history) eventually failed on Icinga Web 2 (#1925)
• FIX: Improved error handling on preview (#1941)
• FEATURE: When fetching invalid data, Import refers erroneous rows (#1741)
• FEATURE: Sync now offers a preview, showing what would happen (#1754)
• FEATURE: ParseURL property modifier has been added (#1746)
• FEATURE: There is a new generic REST API Import Source (#1818)
• FEATURE: Sync now supports Notifications and Dependencies (#1212, #925, #1209)
• FEATURE: Limits (memory, execution time) raised for Import runs via UI (#1954)

Configuration Baskets

• FIX: snapshots do no longer fail for deleted elements on snapshot (#1940)
• FEATURE: baskets now support External Commands (#1854)

REST API

• FIX: Command Arguments can now be managed via API (#1416)

CLI

• FIX: importsource fetch did not apply configured property modifiers (#1819)
• FEATURE: Service Groups are now available on CLI (#1745)
• FEATURE: A new background daemon has been introduced (#1905)

Icinga Configuration

• FIX: Allow to render single configuration files larger than 16MB (#1787)
• FIX: Icinga v2.11 version detection for Agent Installation script (#1957)
• DEPRECATED: magic-apply-for (a hidden feature) is now deprecated (#1850)
• FEATURE: It's now possible to define Scheduled Downtimes (#347, #1828)
• FEATURE: Allow to render command definitions as (v1.x-like) strings (#1809)
• FEATURE: host address now allows 255 characters (#1890)
• FEATURE: Director now assists with Services applied to parent Zones (#1634)
• FEATURE: Warn affected setups when affected by a specific core issue (#1958)

Documentation

• FIX: Installation instructions have been adjusted to fit MySQL 8

Internals

• FIX: support different timezones with MySQL (#1332, #1840)
• FIX: support importing DSL-based Command Arguments (#1812)
• FEATURE: a new Hook allows to run custom code at deployment time (#1342, #1843)
• FEATURE: there is a new low-level IcingaObjectFormHook (#1841)