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Release Notes Client Management (Version 1.6)
Tanium Client Management 1.6.197
Release Date: March 16, 2021
Important Notes
- Installation or upgrade of Tanium Interact, Tanium Trends, and Tanium Client Management should be completed, in that order, prior to installing any other module.
- This version of Client Management includes Endpoint Configuration version 1.3.295
Enhancements
- (EC) Improved the configuration item registration method for modules within Endpoint Configuration
Tanium Client Management 1.6.196
Release Date: March 2, 2021
Important Notes
- Installation or upgrade of Tanium Interact, Tanium Trends, and Tanium Client Management should be completed, in that order, prior to installing any other module.
- This version of Client Management includes Endpoint Configuration version 1.3.294
Enhancements
- This release includes Endpoint Config Core Python tool version 2.1.24
Tanium Client Management 1.6.195
Release Date: February 23, 2021
Important Notes
- Installation or upgrade of Tanium Interact, Tanium Trends, and Tanium Client Management should be completed, in that order, prior to installing any other module.
- This version of Client Management includes Endpoint Configuration version 1.3.294
Security Updates
- This release includes security updates. Details of the issues, including affected versions and mitigation information, can be obtained within Tanium's Support Portal or by contacting your TAM.
Enhancements
- Added the ability to upgrade clients, reinstall clients, and wipe all data then reinstall clients
- Added activity indicator when the client bundle is being downloaded and the bundle is being built on the server side
- Python 3.X now will be the only Python runtime deployed on 7.4 Tanium Clients
- Added the ability to specify the port number in the server name list
- Enhancements for new module import behavior
- (EC) Added a configuration setting to customize the reissue interval on the
Client Configuration and Support <OS>packages.
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue where temporary files would sometimes be left on the deployment endpoint. All temporary files are now deleted after installation
- The Linux command "netstat" is no longer required for verification of client deployments
- On the client configuration page, the "Client Port" value has been renamed "Server Port"
- Resolved an issue where an invalid date would be shown for deployments that had not been started
- Resolved an issue where the
tanium-init.datincluded in the client bundle download would not be properly updated on configuration change - Resolved an issue where AIX client installations would fail verification, even in cases where the client had been successfully deployed
- Improved the reliability of CryptoStore component
- Resolved an issue where sudo did not correctly work when an ssh connection with certificate only is used for SSH connections
- Resolved an issue where on some error conditions, the workbench would stop responding
- Resolved an issue where the workbench would not refresh correctly on the delete of an existing deployment
- When the Client Management service is unable to retrieve the client manifest, the service will now use the old manifest until the retrieval is successful
- Resolved an issue where Client Management would not properly report that the Tanium Client could not be deployed to an Operating System that the client did not support
- Resolved an issue where a deployment might become stuck in the Running state
- (EC) Endpoint Configuration will now validate the reissue and distribute over time configuration settings for scheduled actions.