[Feature] Rewrite of the Time Machine plugin for reliability in manually running Time Machine (to be added in the 3.3 client’s PreferencePane). [Feature] Easier filtering of I/O Error check filters to reduce false positives. [Change] Only scan last two hours’ logs for various errors. [Bugfix] Properly handle “&” in the ClientGroup.
[Feature] Added an Uninstaller to the Watchman Client’s PreferencePane. [Feature] Added an “Update Now” button to the PreferencePane. [Feature] Added an -F flag to the updater script, to force an update if desired. [Feature] Option-click the Watchman icon in the PreferencePane to see the current status on the Watchman Server’s web interface.
[Feature] Added Client-side auto updating (security via SSL and SHA-512 comparisons). [Feature] Created Update Status plugin to report tamper attempts. [Feature] Client now reports current Uptime. [Bugfix] Time Machine trigger would count too many days before a run.
[Feature] Added manual Time Machine scheduling at a given hour. [Feature] Reduced false positives by warning if a volume is reported missing twice in a row. [Change] If a volume is missing, skip extra warning about usage. [Change] Streamlined Disk I/O error checking.
[Feature] Enabled altering the ClientGroup via the defaults command. [Bugfix] Time out after 20 seconds if the Apple Hardware Raid card can’t report its status.
[Bug] Corrected bug which prevented the client to run with extended characters in the client name. [Bug] Corrected typo in the Time Machine Reporter plugin.
[Feature] Streamlined code in the Check Volumes plugin. [Feature] Additional reporting in the Check Battery plugin. [Feature] Created a plugin to monitor a Crashplan Server. [Bugfix] Failure to run when serial number not returned as expected. [Bugfix] Reworked Time Machine reporting to warn in certain cases when the backup has never completed once.
[Feature]Allowed for multiple user accounts [Feature]Displayed Clients in ClientGroups [Feature]Removed excess space in Client list view [Feature]Plugins reporting errors are now in Red [Feature]Added ability to mute errors from a specific Client’s plugin
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[Feature] Prevented an issue when reading binary plists. [Feature] Limited initial reports to problems within 2 days prior to initial Client installation. [Bug] No longer reporting certain Apple Raid false positives.
