B*Nator 2.4.3 (2009-05-15)

To update from B*Nator 2.3.x to B*Nator version 2.4.3, please update the B*Nator monitor. The B*Nator Agents will update automatically.

To update B*Nator from previous B*Nator versions please update the B*Nator monitor as well as the B*Nator agents. Please verify that at least B*Nator version 2.2.8 is installed. If it is not installed yet, please install it, before starting the update procedure to the current B*Nator version.

New functionality:

• Improved Enterprise-Activation-Wizard for the User Self Service:
  • More pages which allow you to go forward or backwards
  • Configurable minimum length for EA-passwords

Hot fix:

• Fixed umlauts in administration menu /XPl 18935
• Fixed that user migrations could not be started for Domino users /XPl 19311
• Fixed that the BlackBerry User Administration Tool password was not correctly hidden in the output when it contains special characters /XPl 19310
• Added a periodic check that searches for destination users of user migrations, because the check directly after adding a user did not work, if the BlackBerry User Administration Tool does not add a user with it's primary mail address, which is then later adjusted by the BES /XPl 18773
• Fixed the Statistics page in the User Self Service
• Fixed an exception when trying to send an e-mail or set the user info from the BES user list with wild-cards that are not available for a user /XPl 19913

B*Nator 2.4.2 (2009-04-06)

New functionality:

• Added user validation to the user migration page, that will show an error instead of the identifier field, when a user can not be migrated /XPl 17982

Hot fix:

• Fixed that the new longer Rove Mobile Admin Activation Code caused an exception /XPl 17745
• Fixed that the Installer does not work, if the Service does not exist /XPl 17432
• Fixed an exception in the DB Parser when an application had a name that is too long
• Avoid exception when saving Domino settings when not settings are sent in the web request /XPl 17746
• Fixed an exception when trying to set a generated EA password when the settings for e-mail sending are not valid /XPl 17750
• Fixed that key date and key expiry date were not read as GMT times from the BES database /XPl 17980
• Avoid exceptions if multiple users have the same e-mail address /XPl 17977
• Fixed that a user migration could add the new user before the delete process on the origin BES is complete /XPl 18229
• Fixed and improved "delete host" administration /XPl 17810
  • Allow deleting of single SQL servers
  • Allow deleting of single BES servers
  • Show warning if a server/host cannot be deleted
• Fixed that the month names in reports were sometimes wrong /XPl 18769
• Fixed that the January was missing in the month list for monthly reports for a BES /XPl 18772

Changes:

• The "New Applications" link in the User Self Service menu is now only available, when applications have been added to B*Nator /XPl 17749
• User migrations now provide better error messages on IT Admin Command timeouts and have an extra check if a user did not start the enterprise activation, in which case a retry will now set a new enterprise activation password /XPl 18154

B*Nator 2.4.1 (2009-03-16)

Hot fix:

• Fixed that the total number of sent messages in the "message statistics" showed the current month's value. /XPl 16755
• Fixed a memory leak in B*Nator's message system.
• Add extra check in the user check of the DB parser to prevent errors when IT policies are changed while the DB parser is working.
• Fixed that the administration link was displayed for firstlevel users when no administration rights have been granted. /XPl 17153
• Fixed that the B*Nator agent could perform the update download twice before restarting with the new version. /XPl 17425
• Fixed that device types and firmwares of deleted users were displayed on the update page. /XPl 17428
• Fixed that the agent did not get a mail round trip configuration if the device password was empty. /XPl 17426
• Fixed the text of the user migration notification.

Changes:

• Exceptions during Domino Task Checks are now logged, for better problem diagnostic. /XPl 16463
• Improved layout of message tracking, migration list, edit host and user detail page. /XPl 16457
• Users Pending Delete are now marked as deleted. This makes sure, that users which have been deleted via the B*Nator using the BBUA don't show up anymore in userlists even if they still exist in the BES database because the BES has not completed the delete process. /XPl 16963
• The wait count threshold for hanging threads is now used for the status of a BES in the web interface. /XPl 17150
• Changed Domino Task monitoring. /XPl 17151
  • New Domino Tasks are now automatically marked as "needed".
  • Tasks that are "not needed" and not running are no longer automatically removed.
  • Deprecated tasks can be removed manually from the administration.
  • Tasks that are not always running can be kept as "not needed", so they won't trigger a notification every time they are stopped.
• Improved PowerShell output parsing for Exchange 2007 monitoring. /XPl 16039

B*Nator 2.4.0 (2009-02-24)

New functionality:

• User Migration Tool: The B*Nator User Migration tool allows to migrate users between BlackBerry domains automatically. /XPl 8996
• Neverfail Support: Neverfail server service is monitored by B*Nator. If the Neverfail service is started, the B*Nator option to stop and restart the services from the B*Nator web interface is deactivated, because Neverfail starts a fail over automatically, when a service is stopped. /XPl 12487
• IT-Policy Monitoring: Option to monitor the IT-Policies of a BlackBerry domain as well as the IT-Policy for a single user. /XPl 7300
• AD Login Support: new option in creating a B*Nator username including automatic look up for AD users. /XPl 11417,14264
• Management Interface for Device Information: upload your own device guides and pictures. /XPl 11760
• Lists of Administrative Actions now show the time when the action was started. /XPl 15232

Hot fix:

• Fixed compatibility of User Self Service pages with newer Tomcat versions. /XPl 14676
• Fixed exception in SLA Report when a host had an unfinished downtime. /XPl 14679
• Fixed that the Exchange Monitor module could not be stopped. /XPl 14678
• Adapt search of userlist by PIN to included new devices. /XPl 14681
• Made sure that Java 64 Bit processes are destroyed to verify that the agent's files are not locked. Otherwise the agent auto update did not work. /XPl 14683
• Improved parsing of BES version information from logs for better performance and to avoid that wrong lines are recognized as version information /XPl 14677
• Fixed some errors in the Network Management Report /XPl 14777
• Fixed that output of BBUA was not recognized as complete, when the BBUA or EA password is text that appears in other log messages. /XPl 14782
• Sorted servers in the Network Management Report by hostname. /XPl 15230
• Fixed text in data compliance notifications. /XPl 15438
• Fixed ping times, if duplicate ping responses are received. /XPl 15544
• Fixed that wrong log entries were considered to indicate a working SRP connection of a BES. /XPl 15668
• Fixed that umlauts in some textfields were not handled correctly. /XPl 15669
• Fixed that the message flow graph for mail servers showed all message runtimes. /XPl 16040

Changes:

• Web Application Loader is updated to version 1.1.0.