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Mac Client 6.6.5 – Mojave Support, Bluesky 2, JAMF Pro updates

Features

  • Fully native SMART Utility.
  • Support for BlueSky 2.
  • Improved reporting speed on initial installation.
  • Many additional malware definitions.

Changes

  • Support for newer versions of Jamf Pro.
  • Improved support for including custom plugins in the auto-update process.
  • Added more demographics in UnifiedStatus.plist for 3rd party use.
  • Better handling of reports when computer can’t be delivered.
  • Better support for Application Names when monitoring Application state.

Fixed

  • Fixes for CrashPlan reporting.
  • Fix for DayLite Server Backup reporting.
  • Improved FileVault status display.

Known Issues

New betas of our Carbon Copy Cloner and Retrospect Client for Mac are available. All subscribers who have requested access will the beta automatically deployed to computers in their account(s). You can request to join either beta here.

Keep an eye on our Community Forum for news of incremental changes, and we will keep emailing major release notes.

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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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