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NightWatchman Enterprise 7.3 release information

NightWatchman Enterprise 7.3 Web Release - last updated 09 - August - 2022

These release notes contain feature lists and late-breaking information about NightWatchman Enterprise. For the most up-to-date information, see the online release notes and known issues.

New features

This release introduces the following enhancements:

  • WakeUp support for ConfigMgr phased deployments and maintenance windows - for more details please refer to Using WakeUp with ConfigMgr

  • WakeUp console improvements - you can now export details and search for subnets on the Agents tab. Sort by subnet is also correct (done numerically). For more information please refer to Using the WakeUp console.

  • Report changes - the Wakeups for a week, Wakeups for any ConfigMgr deployments, and Manual Wakeups for collections reports now allow reporting by desktop and/or laptop computers. For more information please refer to Reporting.

  • Additional documentation has been provided to describe the meaning of the WakeUp status fields - please refer to Understanding WakeUp Status for details.

NightWatchman Enterprise release history

NightWatchman Enterprise 7.3 Web release (14 May 2020)

NightWatchman Management Center v7.3.0.198, WakeUp Server v7.3.0.800, 1E NightWatchman Agent v7.3.0.774, Web WakeUp v7.3.0.58

This release introduces the following enhancements:

  • WakeUp support for ConfigMgr phased deployments and maintenance windows - for more details please refer to Using WakeUp with ConfigMgr.

  • WakeUp console improvements - you can now export details and search for subnets on the Agents tab. Sort by subnet is also correct (done numerically). For more information please refer to Using the WakeUp console.

  • Report changes - the Wakeups for a week, Wakeups for any ConfigMgr deployments, and Manual Wakeups for collections reports now allow reporting by desktop and/or laptop computers. For more information please refer to Reporting.

  • Additional documentation has been provided to describe the meaning of the WakeUp status fields - please refer to Understanding WakeUp Status for details.

  • The new version of 1E NightWatchman Agent has no functional changes, it contains hotfixes only.

  • Please see below for details of the WakeUp client module in 1E Client

NightWatchman Management Console hotfixes
  • Q20221 - Deadlocks errors in NWM.servicehost.log after the upgrade of NWM (TFS 147351)

  • Q13399 - SQL timeout exception while trying to get systems for scheduled alarm clock (TFS 126908)

  • Q13449 - NightWatchman Console running slowly after upgrade (TFS 132355)

WakeUp Server hotfixes
  • Q20191 - WakeUp Server will add excluded boundaries if it fails to connect to the AFWebService (TFS 153719)

  • Q20289 - Implement retry logic in fetching boundary info (TFS 155396)

  • Q13463 - WakeUp Server 7.2 crashing (TFS 133547)

  • Q13463 - WakeUp not waking the right machines at application deadline (TFS 132627)

  • Q13463 - WakeUp Server registration timer not working correctly because of bug in Sitemonitor thread (TFS 133419)

NightWatchman Management Console hotfixes
  • Q20221 - Deadlocks errors in NWM.servicehost.log after the upgrade of NWM (TFS 147351)

  • Q13399 - SQL timeout exception while trying to get systems for scheduled alarm clock (TFS 126908)

  • Q13449 - NightWatchman Console running slowly after upgrade (TFS 132355)

Versions of 1E Client that support NightWatchman Enterprise 7.3.0

You are recommended to use the latest version of 1E Client when using WakeUp Server.

1E Client 8.1.2.62 Web Release-8.1 (19-APR-2022)
  • WakeUp client module - no changes other than hotfixes

  • See 1E Client - Release information

1E Client 8.0.4.261 Web Release-8.0 (29-OCT-2021)
  • WakeUp client module - no changes other than hotfixes

  • See 1E Client 8.0 - Release information

1E Client 5.2.5.523 Web Release-5.2 (29-MAR-2021)
  • WakeUp client module - no changes other than hotfixes

  • See 1E Client 5.2 - Release information

1E Client 5.1.0.922 Web Release-5.1 (18-AUG-2020)
  • WakeUp client module - creates a firewall exception for WakeUp with the name 1E Client (WakeUp) that is port specific

  • See 1E Client 5.1 - Release information

1E Client 5.0.0.745 Web Release-5.0 (18-MAR-2020)
  • WakeUp client module - no changes other than hotfixes

1E Client 4.1.0.267 Web Release-4.1 (21-JUN-2019)
  • WakeUp client module - no changes other than hotfixes, and renaming Tachyon Agent as 1E Client