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Release Notes Client Management (Version 1.1)
Client Management 1.1.14
Release Date: July 21, 2020
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the workbench did not recognize client installer bundle filenames
Client Management 1.1.13
Release Date: July 21, 2020
Feature Improvements
- Tanium client installer bundles will now be automatically regenerated after Client Management upgrades to include changes or improvements to their contents
Client Management 1.1.12
Release Date: July 8, 2020
Feature Improvements
- Added automated population of the appropriate zone server name to the tanium-init.dat file generated for TaaS installer bundles
Client Management 1.1.11
Release Date: July 7, 2020
Feature Improvements
- Added a per-deployment configurable file transfer timeout setting
- Added more informational displays during the initial stages of a deployment
Bug fixes
- Fixed an issue where target status was duplicated when using multiple credentials
- Fixed an issue where installer binaries in a nested directory structure within the airgap directory were handled incorrectly
Client Management 1.1.10
Release Date: June 25, 2020
Feature Improvements
- Removed the release notes link on TaaS consoles
Bug fixes
- Fixed an issue where installing Client Management would prevent Trends RBAC from working properly
- Fixed an issue where deployments with more than 1001 targets would not show additional data for the 1002+ target
- Fixed an issue where initial module import service accounts' sessions would become invalidated
Client Management 1.1.9
Release Date: June 23, 2020
Bug fixes
- Fixed an issue where installing Client Management caused other module imports to fail.
- Fixed an issue where action logs could not be retrieved in Tanium as a Service environments.
- Fixed an issue where installations from module servers running certain versions of Windows to endpoints running Windows would fail to create the installation service.
Client Management 1.1.8
Release Date: June 17, 2020
Feature Improvements
- Minor performance improvements
Client Management 1.1.6
Release Date: June 16, 2020
Feature Improvements
- You can now add multiple targets to a single deployment.
- You can now select the latest 7.2 or 7.4 client in client settings to automatically use the latest release of the selected client version during deployment.
- You now receive a warning in client health if the Client Management computer group is set to target no computers.
- Action logs in client health are now listed newest first.
- The rendering and refresh interval of client health charts has been adjusted for an improved user experience.
- The placeholder text for default install directories has been removed from client settings to avoid confusion about alternate install directories on some operating systems. The default install directories are listed in help text beside each entry field.
- Improved the errors shown in status details when client installations fail.
- Added breadcrumbs to Direct Connect sessions to easily return to client health instead of the Home page for Client Management.
- Added status details during deployments.
- The space required for installation is now configurable in client settings, and each endpoint is checked for the required space before installing the client.
Bug fixes
- Fixed an issue where the grid was cut off in the deployments list.
- Fixed an issue where the mouse cursor did not change when hovering over delete buttons.
- Fixed an issue where the link for an installer bundle download in client settings was available before the bundle was created.
- Fixed an issue where installation of the Tanium Client on Linux endpoints left files in the /opt/TaniumInstaller directory.
- Errors with saved questions and computer groups are now shown in client health.
- Fixed an issue where the Health Failures table in client health overflowed its container.
- Fixed an issue where the server name list was not set when installing some releases of the Tanium Client 7.4 on Windows endpoints.
- Fixed an issue where directly connecting to an endpoint, disconnecting, and then reconnecting resulted in duplicate data shown.
- Fixed an issue where certain files including TaniumClientBootstrap or TaniumClientBootstrap.exe were left on some endpoints if client installation failed.
- Fixed an issue where some deployments immediately showed a status of "complete" regardless of the progress of the deployment.
- Fixed an issue where a network error sometimes occurred when loading client health.
- Fixed an issue where the "Disconnect" button was still available for an endpoint when the Direct Connect session was closed.
- Fixed an issue where the incorrect version of the release notes were linked from Client Management.
- Fixed an issue where actions that do not produce logs were shown in the list of action logs.
- Fixed an issue where the warning that an action group was not configured would appear even when the action group was configured correctly.
- Fixed an issue where the "View question results in Interact" button did not work after leaving and returning to the client health page.
- Fixed an issue where the initial configuration of Client Management created a duplicate action group and resulted in an error.
- Fixed an issue where all REST API requests and responses were logged unnecessarily.
- Fixed an issue where a 500 error was returned when when a manifest was unavailable.
- Fixed an issue where the "Health Failures" chart in client health displayed double the correct amount of clients.
- Fixed an issue where Client Management received 401 errors when running as a scheduled plugin.
- Fixed an issue where creating a new client setting resulted in the error message, "An unexpected error occurred while loading the page. Refresh the page. If the problem continues, contact your TAM."
- Fixed an issue where an address could be reported as being targeted by a currently-running deployment when no deployment was running.
- Fixed an issue where Linux credentials could be saved when missing required authentication values.
- Fixed an issue where some deployments of the Windows client were not working from TanOS.
- Fixed an issue where viewing the Actions tab in client health sometimes caused Google Chrome to stop responding.
- Fixed an issue where the Settings tab in client heatlh failed to load when endpoints unsupported by client health were in the targeted computer group.
- Fixed an issue where the installation of the Solaris client failed when using sudo.
- Fixed an issue where upgrading Client Management did not upgrade Client Management tools on endpoints.
- Fixed an issue where installer bundle downloads returned 404 errors for client settings in airgap environments.
Client Management 1.1.4
Release Date: June 2, 2020
New features
- You can now select the version of the Tanium Client to install for each client settings object.
- Client health information is now available. Aggregated summary information is provided for all clients, and individualized information for Windows, Linux, and Mac clients is available through a direct connection to an endpoint. This information includes overall status, client settings, and logs.
- New permissions have been added to support client health functionality.
Feature improvements
- The deployment status page now displays client settings and deployment settings used in the deployment.
- Linux installation logs now include timestamps.
- The deployment status page can now export data from the deployment in JSON format for troubleshooting.
- Endpoints on the deployment status page can now be filtered by installation status.
- Deployments can now be started, stopped, or deleted from the deployment status page.
- Some error-level log messages have been corrected to warning-level messages.
- The error-level log message
Error determining Tanium Client Management Service versionhas been corrected to a fatal-level message. - The support bundle download workflow has been improved.
- Error messages have been improved for invalid entries in client settings, credentials, and deployments.
- All platforms are now selected by default for a deployment.
- Default values have been provided for fields in client settings and deployments, and placeholder text is shown.
- Client Management logs have been moved to the
/Tanium/TaniumModuleServer/services/client-management-files/logs/subdirectory. - The client settings list and client settings edit pages now show an error if a client settings object has become invalid because of server changes.
- Field labels and help text have been improved for client settings, credentials, and deployment settings.
Bug fixes
- Fixed an issue where endpoints on the deployment status page could not be sorted by the status column.
- Fixed multiple issues with deployment to Solaris endpoints.
- Fixed an issue where the name for Tanium public key (tanium.pub) was case sensitive.
- Fixed an issue where the specified install limit was not honored.
- Fixed an issue where the download of SetupClient.exe was timing out on some endpoints.
- Fixed an issue where a client settings object created in a version earlier than 1.0.3 no longer worked for deployments.
- Fixed an issue where deployments to Windows endpoints would sometimes never complete.
- Fixed an issue where all platforms could be removed from an existing client settings object, making it invalid.
- Fixed an issue where the deployment status grid did not immediately update when switching between deployments.
- Fields in deployment settings no longer accept values outside of the appropriate range.
- Fixed an issue where a TanOS server could not communicate with endpoints using the SMBv3 protocol.
- Fixed an issue where client settings objects could not be deleted after upgrading to version 1.0.9.
- Fixed an issue with downloading the public keys for an installer bundle when using Tanium Server version 7.3 or earlier.
- An error message is now provided when the format of the entry IP field in a deployment does not match the format that is selected.
- Fixed an issue where the incorrect installation file was used for some Windows endpoints during deployment.
Security Update
- This release includes security updates. Details of the issue, including affected versions, and mitigation information, can be obtained within Tanium's Support Portal, or by contacting your TAM.