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Mac Client 6.4.5 Automatic Support for CrashPlan Expirations and New Carbon Copy Cloner Reporting

Features

  • Updated Malware listings
  • Updater improvements
  • Reworked Carbon Copy Cloner reporting. Validates all schedules, and added support for chained backups.
  • Automatically tracks CrashPlan Expirations for Home (Green) and Business (Blue)

Changes

  • To prevent notifications from being marked as spam, we have removed the http and punctuation from notifications with vendor-specific URLs. Copy and add the “.” to visit the referenced site.
  • Better handling of updates during server maintenance periods
  • Simplified reporting of volumes backed up by Backblaze; added additional checks for corrupted Backblaze installations.
  • Daylite Client only reports on the most current version

Bug Fixes

  • Corrected cases where Daylite 6 sync status would not be accurately reported.
  • Corrected a case where warnings were triggered when we could not detect a computer’s primary IP address.

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Linux Client

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.

ChromeOS MonitoringDashboardLinux ClientMac ClientWindows Client

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…

Dashboard

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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