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This file documents the major additions and syntax changes between releases.
-1.4.7 ??
+1.4.10 or 1.5 ??
+ Fix check_http buffer overflow vulnerability when following HTTP redirects
+ check_http now explicitly asks HTTP/1.1 servers to close the connection
+ after completion of the response
+ Check_ldaps' guessing which secure method to use (starttls vs. ssl on connect)
+ is now deprecated. See --help for further information.
+ Check_disk now calls stat() on all filesystems to check. (Old: only the ones selected using -p)
+ A meaningful error message (eg "Stale NFS Handle") is printed if stat fails.
+ Check_disk's --help now prints some examples for the new features introduced in 1.4.8
+
+1.4.9 4th June 2006
+ Inclusion of contrib/check_cluster2 as check_cluster with some improvements
+ New/improved -E/--skip-stderr and -S/--skip-stdout options for check_by_ssh
+ check_snmp now supports Counter64
+ Fix compilation of check_ldap, check_radius and check_pgsql
+ check_load can optionally divide by number of cpus
+ Fix check_time returning wrong OK when time is before the epoch on some arch
+ Make check_http output more consistent
+ Fix possible check_http segfaults when following HTTP redirects
+ check_snmp don't warn anymore if something is printed on stderr
+ Fix check_tcp segfault when multiple expect strings are given
+ New option for check_tcp: -A/--all to test if all given expect strings match
+
+1.4.8 11th April 2007
+ Respects --without-world-permissions for setuid plugins
+ check_disk extra options for regex matching of filesystems and grouping of filesystems
+ for collective thresholds
+ Better configure test for mysqlclient availability
+ Various check_ntp fixes
+
+1.4.7 29th March 2007
check_procs uses /usr/ucb/ps if available - fixes pst3 problems on Solaris
Fixed MKINSTALLDIRS problem in po/
./configure now detects if possible to compile check_mysql
Fixed broken HELO in check_smtp
check_icmp now allows to set a minimum number of hosts required for successs (-m)
+ check_icmp fix for *BSD when running for long time
check_ping times out 1 second quicker if host is unreachable
Root plugins installed with world executable
check_sybase from contrib now maintained in NagiosExchange