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Dashboard update – 2fa, PDF and Custom Names, oh my!

After a long period of internal development and small releases, today we are releasing some long-requested improvements.

  • New Computer Overview PDFs, which can be generated on the fly.
  • New Two-factor Authentication on a per-user or per-subscription basis.
  • New Added the ability to set a Custom display name for computer records.
  • New Group specific installers for both Windows and Mac platforms
  • New Added links to help identify duplicate computer records.

We’ve changed and fixed a number of things as well:

  • Change “View all missing” link on dashboard now sorts by the computers last report descending
  • Fixed an issue with validation on Contact menu URLs when a windows url was not provided but windows was selected.
  • Change .dmg installer have been demoted in favor of flat .pkg on the Mac platform.

Additional setup notes will be added to support articles, and posted in our Community Forum.

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Linux Agent Now Available for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

The Watchman Monitoring Linux agent now installs on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Packages for both amd64 and arm64 are in our apt repository, using the same install command you already use for 22.04 and 24.04.

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Monitoring Policies: Control Plugin Alerts Fleet-Wide

Today’s dashboard update adds Monitoring Policies: a named, reusable answer to the question “how should this plugin notify us?”, applied to as many computers as you like. No agent update is required. This is a server-side dashboard feature, and nothing changes until you apply a Policy. Every computer starts with no Policy, which behaves exactly…

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Apple Business Manager Integration Improvements

Ten days ago we connected Watchman Monitoring to Apple Business Manager and Apple School Manager. Today’s dashboard update is the follow-up pass: the lists now show you every Mac instead of a sample, and the tables sort. Both Mac lists are paginated instead of truncating The enriched list and the “no agent installed” list each showed…

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