Tanium Cloud Release Notes RDB Service

Tanium Cloud Release Date: September 11, 2024

Improvements

• Monitoring improvements
• Additional support for Discover module

Tanium Cloud Release Date: August 28, 2024

Improvements

• Monitoring and performance improvements

Tanium Cloud Release Date: August 21, 2024

Improvements

• Monitoring and performance improvements

Tanium Cloud Release Date: August 13, 2024

Improvements

• Monitoring and performance improvements

Tanium Cloud Release Date: July 24, 2024

Improvements

• Cloud database infrastructure improvements

Tanium Cloud Release Date: June 4, 2024

Improvements

• Monitoring and performance improvements

Tanium Cloud Release Date: May 14, 2024

Improvements

• Improved default query planner configuration for cloud databases

Tanium Cloud Release Date: February 13, 2024

Improvements

• Support for additional Tanium products
• Monitoring improvements

Bug fixes

• Upgraded service dependencies

Tanium Cloud Release Date: November 20, 2023

Improvements

• Support for additional Tanium products
• Monitoring improvements
• Ensure search path is set during database initialization
• Added CLI commands for database backup and restoration

Tanium Cloud Release Date: October 2, 2023

Improvements

• Support for additional Tanium products
• Monitoring improvements

Tanium Cloud Release Date: September 20, 2023

Improvements

• Monitoring improvements
• Increased default working memory for Asset module database

Bug fixes

• Various bug fixes

Tanium Cloud Release Date: August 29, 2023

Improvements

• Monitoring improvements

Tanium Cloud Release Date: August 22, 2023

Improvements

• Support for additional Tanium products

Tanium Cloud Release Date: July 27, 2023

Bug fixes

• Bypass localization of console output from Postgres tools to avoid character set encoding issues

Tanium Cloud Release Date: July 17, 2023

Improvements

• Grant TRUNCATE permission to DML roles
• Set default statement timeout to 2 hours

Tanium Cloud Release Date: May 30, 2023

Improvements

• Support for additional Tanium products

Bug fixes

• Various bug fixes

Tanium Cloud Release Date: March 7, 2023

Security Update

• This release includes security updates. Details of the issue, including affected versions, and mitigation information, can be obtained within Tanium's Community site, or by contacting support.

Tanium Cloud Release Date: December 6, 2022

Bug fixes

• Various bug fixes

Tanium Cloud Release Date: November 7, 2022

Improvements

• Provisioned Integrity Monitor, TDS and TDSee databases
• Service framework improvements to handle properties of DB pool such as connection limits
• Increased connection limit for ECF
• Added uuid-ossp Postgres extension for Verify

Bug fixes

• Re-grant role to DDL/DML users on module initialization
• Perform DDL/DML grants in a transaction for more robust upgrade process

Tanium Cloud Release Date: October 11, 2022

Improvements

• Enable external DB configuration via environment variables

Bug fixes

• Fix metrics expression to correctly generate alerts around TMS DB
• DB clear CLI tool failures for oddly named tables

Tanium Cloud Release Date: September 15, 2022

Improvements

• Added per-DB metrics to the RDB Grafana dashboard

Tanium Cloud Release Date: August 23, 2022

Improvements

• Added additional alerts for AWS specific metrics
• Improved metrics interaction when zooming in/out timeframes in Grafana

Bug fixes

• Enabled lower threshold for IOPS alerts to get early warnings
• Clear CLI command now truncates the migrations table for a clean Postgres to Postgres migration.

Tanium Cloud Release Date: August 10, 2022

Bug fixes

• Renew certificate based on the expiry time of the previously issued certificate

Tanium Cloud Release Date: August 8, 2022

Improvements

• Added a dashboard for RDB service and RDS metrics
• Provisioned database for Direct Endpoint Connect
• Upgraded various third-party libraries to most recent versions

Bug fixes

• Reduced frequency of SSM parameter fetching for DB host
• Fixed RDB clear command failure for non-snake case tables

Tanium Cloud Release Date: Jul 19, 2022

Enhancements

• Added throttling on AWS credentials request.
• Allow configuration of PostgreSQL binary paths.
• Provisioned databases for Connect, Performance, Provision, Remote Control Service and Reveal.

Bug Fixes

• Improved resiliency of database backups.

Tanium Cloud Release Date: Jun 6, 2022

Enhancements

• Added metrics and alerting for RDB imports.
• Provisioned databases for Discover, Directory Query Service and Impact.

Bug Fixes

• Use admin credentials for database migration.

Tanium Cloud Release Date: May 11, 2022

Enhancements

• Enabled lazy provisioning of modules databases in RDS.
• Enabled adoption of RDB Service into Tanium Client Management and Tanium Provision.

Bug Fixes

• Removed periodic health check connections to module databases.
• Silenced RDS disk space prediction alerts when there is insufficient data.
• Fixed RDB Service startup issues on Windows.

Tanium Cloud Release Date: April 20, 2022

Enhancements

• Reduced the disk space alert sensitivity for better diagnosis of potential failures.
• Enables adoption of RDB into the Client Profile Service and Tanium Provision.
• Backups
  • Added support for a description field to add metadata associated with each backup.
  • The size of the database backup is now included with the rest of the backup information.
• Limited the concurrent database connections for each user.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed blocked backups of the Tanium Secrets Service database.
• Allows an external configuration file to specify TANIUM_IS_TAAS before it looks for external_db.json settings.

TaaS Release Date: February 8, 2022

Enhancements

• Enabled alerting rules for service disruption and degradation in RDB, and low Relational Database Service (RDS) disk space.
• Enabled adoption of RDB Service into Tanium Risk.

Bug Fixes

• The full database name is now the underlying database name.

TaaS Release Date: January 31, 2022

Enhancements

• RDB service now allows modules to export their databases.
• Enables adoption of RDB Service into Endpoint Configuration Framework.

Bug Fixes

• Resolved RDB Service health check failures.
• Resolved RDB installation failures on Windows.
• Improved error log messages for better diagnostics.

TaaS Release Date: November 17, 2021

New Features

• RDB Service is an internal service that manages database credentials for other Tanium solutions.

Additional Information

• This is the initial release of RDB Service. This solution does not distribute tooling to endpoints.
• Module server host system security exclusions have been amended to include the new service: TaniumRdbService.exe. For more information, see Tanium Core Platform User Guide for Windows Deployments: Tanium Core Platform server security exclusions.