Mac Client

This release of the Watchman Monitoring Client introduces some key features for our subscribers. We have updated our Daylite Client & Server plugins to support Daylite better than ever before.  Watchman Monitoring now reports the sync activity for all Mac OS Clients as they interact with their version 3 or version 4 Daylite Server. We want […]

We’re quite excited to provide preliminary support with more traditional management systems. Our Monitoring Client does nothing but scout out issues, a great complement to a tool which can allow support staff to leverage their existing investment in Absolute & Casper, providing for a truly holistic Managed Service offering for the Mac platform. Feature Support

What’s with all the “Improved reporting”?  Where we were sending a generic error before, the errors are clearer now. In any case, by the time Watchman Monitoring reported an error, there was a problem with the computer – and we were reporting when work needed to be done! Watchman Monitoring’s best-in-class reporting is just reporting

[Feature] The Monitoring Client is compatible with Mountain Lion 10.8 [Bugfix] Fixed a failure to run condition when System Profiler would fail to return machine information. [Change] Better reporting on Crashplan Client errors [Change] Better reporting for internal IP address  

[Feature] New Plugin: Monitored Specified Applications [Feature] Enhanced Malware scanning [Feature] Updated list Malware list, including the flashback trojan. [Feature] Reports when a LightSpeed Retail server’s support expiration is approaching. [Feature] Primary IP address is reported, with the ability to enable a warning if the IP address changes. [Change] Lightspeed Server Plugin no longer sends

[Feature] Time Machine plugin now indicates when “System & Applications” are excluded from backup. [Feature] Unified refresh button in the PreferencePane [Feature] Customizable text next to the PreferencePane’s “get support” URL (Included in our Custom Branding package) [Change] Setting changes made on the server are brought down by the client more frequently (This feature is enabled

[Feature] Status reports are sent over HTTPS by default [Feature] Integration with Jamf’s Casper suite [Feature] New plugin-settings tab in the PreferencePane [Feature] Links to FAQ included with complex plugin reports [Feature] Plugin to monitor changes in the boot volume’s UUID (disabled by default) [Feature] Warns if the Crashplan Client becomes disabled [Feature] Support for

[Feature] Clarification regarding Internal and Emailed notes. [Feature] Lightspeed Server plugin now sends the active feature set as well as support expiration date. [Feature] Integration with Bomgar for seamless access to Pinned jump clients – Read More [Change] No longer reporting Time Machine during first hour after boot. [Bugfix] No longer sends an error due

[Feature] Added a refresh tool in the PreferencePane [Feature] Client will attempt to report a manual removal [Feature] Added an additional Daylite Database log check [Change] Additional clarity to the Crashplan Client report *Kudos to Sean Costello of backgroundbackup.com [Change] Additional clarity in Time Machine reports