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Overview
Statseeker Service Packs are updates to released Statseeker versions which address minor issues though a patch. In instances where multiple Service Packs are made available for a given release, the latest pack contains the content of all previously released service packs for that version of Statseeker.
Currently Available Service Packs
Statseeker v5.6.2
5.6.2 Service Pack 1.0.4 (scs_service_pack_5_6_2-1.0.4.scs)
System & Administration fixes:
- Fixes sporadic data gaps on very large Statseeker configurations due to slow poller load times after a configuration change
- Fixes sporadic data gaps on SNMPv3 devices from the first SNMP packet received after a configuration change.
- Fixes validation on device names with underscores in the manual device add page in the admin tool.
- Fixes issues when adding/updating/deleting devices which have mappings to IPv6 addresses
- Fixes issue where existing IPv4 entries in the hosts file could cause discovery of IPv6 entries to fail
- Fixes an issue where API calls fail when filtering on a linked field
- Fixes an issue where SNMP credentials fail to upgrade correctly
- Fixes an issue where Ping discover exits ungracefully when no new devices are found
- Fixes an issue preventing the deletion of event discard filters
- Fixes an issue where customizing the SNMP Max Repetitions was ignored by Discovery
Dashboard fixes:
- Addresses a dashboard graph display issue when presenting ‘ping lost’ data in addition to other data series
Reporting fixes:
- Fixes an issue preventing non-Admin users from viewing device Region details in some circumstances
- Restores all missing fields to default Interfaces > Packets report
Statseeker v5.6.1
Download 5.6.1 Service Pack 1.0.5 (scs_service_pack_5_6_1-1.0.5.scs)
System & Administration fixes:
- Adds validation if a poller attempts to insert timeseries data using an incorrect time
- Fixes to OperStatus event insertion for servers upgraded from legacy versions of Statseeker (prior to 2015)
- Fixes an issue which could prevent RNA\OA services from restarting after upgrade
- Fixes an issue which slowed the discovery processes in some instances
Reporting fixes:
- Fixes an issue where drilldowns in some Ping reports would target incorrect data
Threshold & Alerting fixes:
- Fixes an issue with some mail servers rejecting alerting emails
- Fixes an issue with emails not being sent when upstream devices are configured
- Fixes a memory leak in the real-time poller
- Fixes the Search feature in Add/Edit Users
- Fixes an issue preventing records being added to the events database when discard filters are enabled
Installing a Service Pack
In order to install a previously downloaded Service Pack:
- Select Administration Tool > Statseeker Custom Services > Manage Packages
- Click Browse and browse to your previously downloaded Service Pack, select it and click Open
- Click Upload
Once the upload process is complete a summary of the results is displayed
- Click Details to review the upload process results
- Successfully uploaded packages offer a document link providing information on the package contents
Note: attempting to apply a Service Pack for a different Statseeker server version will fail with no negative outcome to your server. Contact Statseeker Support if you require assistance.