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Release Notes Core AD Query Content (Version 2.6.1)
Thank you for choosing Tanium. This article documents changes between releases of Core AD Query Content, formerly known as "Active Directory Query"
Core AD Query Content 2.6.1.0000
Release Date: March 3, 2020
Feature Improvements
- Updated sensor descriptions and parameter help text.
- Updated the AD Query - Local Group Membership sensor to only return local groups.
- Updated the AD Query - Local Group Membership sensor to provide default output if the group does not have any members.
- Updated the AD Query - Computer Has Group Memberships sensor to disallow partial matches.
- Updated the AD Query - Computer Group Memberships sensor output to not include the domain of the group.
- Removed the verification query from the Collect Active Directory Info package.
- Core AD Query Content Documentation now available
New Sensors
- AD Query - User Attribute Inventory
Bug Fixes
- Corrected an issue that could cause the inventory script to fail when processing a deleted Active Directory object.
- Corrected an issue that could cause the AD Query - Last Run Timing sensor to fail.
Known Issues and Workarounds
- If Tanium Asset is installed, ensure Tanium Asset is at least version 1.7 before installing this version of AD Query.
- Prior versions of this content saved inventory into three XML files. This release combines all inventory into a single file. The three original inventory files will not be deleted or updated. Any custom content that references any of the original three XML files should be updated to read from the single Inventory.xml file.
Supported Tanium Platforms
Tanium Core Platform 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
Product Documentation and Resources
- Core AD Query Content Documentation
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