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Changelog v3

🔧Fix: When adding monitors with a large number of instances, Monsta displays a timeout message.

🔧Fix: In some cases memory leaks and failures occurred in the execution of some monitors.

✨New: Retry count was increased to 120.

✨New: “Search Device” filter also searches by IP address.

✨New: String Type accepts hexadecimal values.

✨New: String Type accepts text.

✨New: WMI search accepts other namespaces.

✨New: Function return() in a script can force the state of a metric in a monitor.

✨New: Sound alert for status changes.

✨New: Ability to publish a link to a monitor without requiring login.

✨New: Template Unbound - DNS Server.

✨New: Template Intelbras - Switches.

✨New: Template Microsoft - Windows (Inventory).

✨New: Monitors “Services Running”, “Motherboard Status”, “Physical Memory Status”, “Processor Status” and “Power Supply Status” for the Microsoft - Windows template.

✨New: Monitors “Processes”, “Load (Load Average)” and “MAC Address” for the Linux template.

✨New: Monitor “MAC Address” for the templates Generic, Linux, Ubiquiti - AirOS 5.6 and Ubiquiti - Airmax AC.

🔧Fix: State display filter could omit some devices from the list.

🔧Fix: ICMP packet size in the uptime check was ignored.

🔧Fix: Return type was not handled in Monsta templates.

🔧Fix: Selecting a date range in a string-type monitor did not work.

🔧Fix: The uptime history did not show more than 4 months of data.

🔧Fix: Monsta’s init script might not start the application after a forced stop.

🔧Fix: Sometimes SMS and email credits were shown incorrectly.

🔧Fix: In some cases, the number of devices per state was shown incorrectly.

🔧Fix: Probable fix for sending monitor alerts even with the device **.

🔧Fix: Monitor database would lock up when changing the server’s host name.

🔧Fix: Disabled magnitude unit handling when editing a monitor.

🔧Fix: “Connected Clients” monitor of the Airmax AC and Ubiquiti - AirOS 5.6 templates did not display information.

🔧Fix: “Interface Errors” monitor of the Ubiquiti - Airmax AC template did not display the network interfaces.

🔧Fix: “Input Frequency” monitor of the Nobreak - Generic template had the maximum limit calculation wrong.

✨New: New templates available.

✨New: Users and restrictions for devices.

✨New: Device groups.

✨New: View by device groups.

✨New: Provided program to reset the admin user’s password to the default at /opt/monsta/bin/resetadmin.

🔧Fix: The Uptime monitor does not allow viewing history older than 6 days.

🔧Fix: The cloud connection icon sometimes incorrectly appears as critical state.

🔧Fix: Cloud connection history is not recorded in the Timeline.

🔧Fix: In an existing monitor, cloning metrics whose description is a number causes the “Ok” button to not work.

🔧Fix: Process supervision mechanism does not properly control the automatic update process.

🔧Fix: In an existing monitor, a cloned metric copies the original’s maximum value.

🔧Fix: The uptime monitor does not display information about the Up and Down states.

🔧Fix: Probable fix for monitor database corruption when Monsta is terminated.

🔧Fix: When a metric is deleted from a monitor, it does not appear on the graph but continues to be monitored.