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Release Notes Deploy (Version 2.7)

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Tanium Deploy 2.7.167.0000

Release Date: 6 July 2021

Resolved Issues

  • Fixed an issue that caused Deploy to not utilize files that had already been downloaded for a previous deployment or download attempt.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause Deploy to permanently consume excessive disk space on endpoints when files larger than 1GB were deployed under extreme bandwidth constraints.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Deployments page to crash when unexpected deployment status answers were received.

Prerequisites

  • Tanium End-User Notifications 1.6.5 or later.
  • End-User Notifications and End-User Self Service are not currently supported on Linux or macOS.

Supported Tanium Platforms

Tanium Server 7.3.314.4250+, 7.4+

Tanium Deploy 2.7.165.0000

Release Date: 22 June 2021

Resolved Issues

  • Fixed an issue that could cause older copies of software packages and bundles to be delivered to endpoints, preventing them from being deployed successfully in some cases.
  • Fixed an issue where software package icons could be unavailable and prevent the Self Service Client from loading packages.
  • Fixed an issue where non-ASCII-128 characters in Windows registry values could not be read by Deploy during software package applicability scans, preventing Deploy from detecting some non-English software titles.

Prerequisites

  • Tanium End-User Notifications 1.6.5 or later.
  • End-User Notifications and End-User Self Service are not currently supported on Linux or macOS.

Supported Tanium Platforms

Tanium Server 7.3.314.4250+, 7.4+

Tanium Deploy 2.7.162.0000

Release Date: 8 June 2021

Resolved Issues

  • Fixed an issue that prevented End-User Self Service tools from installing or updating after a previous failure or corruption of the EUSS database.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause a deployment notification to not be displayed after a user logs in to a computer that had previously been online with no logged-in user.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause the computer group targeting interface on a deployment to deselect groups if left open for too long.

Security Update

  • 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.

Prerequisites

  • Tanium End-User Notifications 1.6.5 or later.
  • End-User Notifications and End-User Self Service are not currently supported on Linux or macOS.

Supported Tanium Platforms

Tanium Server 7.3.314.4250+, 7.4+

Tanium Deploy 2.7.146.0000

Release Date: 18 May 2021

New Features

  • Added support for SUSE Linux.
  • Added a “Deploy - Windows Upgrade Ready" sensor.
  • Added a “Deploy - Windows Upgrade Scan Results" sensor.
  • Added a “Deploy - Windows Upgrade Scan Details" sensor. 

Improvements

  • Improved software package applicability scan behavior during deployments so that only individual packages for that deployment and packages in any applied self service profiles are scanned.
  • Added an "Add to Self Service Profile" button when selecting a software package in the software package catalog.
  • Added links from the "Top 15..." charts on the Deploy Overview page directly to the referenced packages.
  • Added a filter for “OS platform” to the Deployment page.
  • Improved the interactivity of charts on the Deploy Overview page.
  • Updated the Deploy Home page graphs and numbers to link directly to the corresponding Tanium questions, allowing users to drill-down on a given state.
  • Updated the Deploy Home page "Summary" graphs to link directly to the displayed packages.
  • Improved the reliability of fetching data from an endpoint configuration by increasing the filter timeout value.
  • Improved the workflow for pivoting from software applicability results on the Packages page to deployments.
  • Improved visibility of adding packages or bundles to self-service profiles.

Resolved Issues

  • Fixed an issue that caused package failures when a customer included script returned non-UTF8 characters.
  • Fixed an issue that caused pre-deployment scans to run excessively while downloading files or in a waiting status.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Red Hat, CentOS, and Oracle 6.5 to report a status of "Not Supported.”
  • Fixed an issue that caused software package commands to retry after a command failure even if the software package was no longer applicable.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the "Endpoint Configuration - Uninstall Tools [Windows]" package to fail to uninstall the software management component.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the endpoint count to show 0 on the Deployments index page.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause a package to be skipped in the first pass of a bundle if its installation criteria is dependent on a change from an earlier package in the bundle.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause computer groups to be added twice to a deployment.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause package edits to not be picked up in software bundles.
  • Fixed an issue that could prevent a Tanium Client from starting the Deploy process for up to four hours after the first installation.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented configuring deployment templates with notifications.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented deleting an icon from a package.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented reissuing or cloning deployments.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented some Deploy pages from properly rendering in a Safari browser.
  • Fixed an issue that was incorrectly showing an error when copying a deployed package.
  • Fixed an issue where deployments could go into a permanent failure state if a deployed package was edited.
  • Fixed an issue where Filter Builder doesn't handle parameterized sensors properly.
  • Fixed an issue where older versions of software packages would be displayed as "In Use" if a bundle with the "Latest Applicable" version of that package were deployed.
  • Fixed an issue where the notification preview on a deployment would not match the deployment settings.
  • Fixed handling of unicode characters when scanning installed software packages on macOS.
  • Fixed targeting by computer group in filter builder.
  • Fixed an Allowed URLs entry that could cause Client API-requested files for other Tanium products to expire on an unexpected interval.
  • Prevent modifying a maintenance window for user accounts that do not have management rights for all groups where the maintenance window is currently deployed.

Security Update

  • 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.

Prerequisites

  • Tanium End-User Notifications 1.6.5 or later.
  • End-User Notifications and End-User Self Service are not currently supported on Linux or macOS.

Supported Tanium Platforms

Tanium Server 7.3.314.4250+, 7.4+

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