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Release Notes TanOS (Version 1.2.1)
Thank you for choosing Tanium. The following Release Notes document changes between releases of the TanOS software for the Tanium Appliance.
The previous version can be found here: Release_Notes_TanOS_(Version_1.2.0)
TanOS 1.2.1
Limited Availability Release Date: March 13, 2018
General Availability Release Date: March 13, 2018
End of Life Date: June 30, 2024
Major Features and Improvements
- Meltdown/Spectre BIOS updates from OEM. BIOS fixes must be manually installed from the Appliance Maintenance > Advanced menu. It can take up to 30 minutes to complete the BIOS update on the largest appliances.
- Improved database replication support.
- Added support for the Trace Zone Proxy configuration.
- Added ability to run TPAN (Tanium Platform Analyzer) from TanOS menu.
- Resolved issue where core files would not be saved.
- Numerous bug fixes and enhancements.
Known Issues and Workarounds
- Upgrade to TanOS 1.2.1 requires TanOS 1.2.0 as a prerequisite.