AuditWizard - Release Notes - AuditWizard 8.2.0

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*'''New Ownership/Asset Management Tabs in Asset Summary View:''' Users will now be able to assign ownership of assets to a user and create customizable fields which can include data such as lease agreements, address details, or any information required. All the fields will be fully customizable enabling you to design the data fields to meet your needs exactly.
 
*'''New Ownership/Asset Management Tabs in Asset Summary View:''' Users will now be able to assign ownership of assets to a user and create customizable fields which can include data such as lease agreements, address details, or any information required. All the fields will be fully customizable enabling you to design the data fields to meet your needs exactly.
 
*'''Automatic Agent Update:''' If AuditWizard detects taht a deployed Agent is out of date at the time of uploading a new audit, it will automatically deploy the new Agent to the asset. No need to manually redeploy!
 
*'''Automatic Agent Update:''' If AuditWizard detects taht a deployed Agent is out of date at the time of uploading a new audit, it will automatically deploy the new Agent to the asset. No need to manually redeploy!
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*'''New Data Types for User-Defined Fields:''' ''Date'' and ''Currency'' have been added, and the interface has been streamlined. Numeric fields have been simplified.
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*'''Interactive Audit Overhaul:''' Each user-defined field can be included or excluded from an interactive audit, instead of a global on-or-off state. Fields with data you don't want changed can be excluded so that users do not modify the data or leave it blank. Very useful for asset-management fields that you don't need users to enter during an audit.
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===Enhanced Features===
 
===Enhanced Features===
 
*Asset Type added to Custom Report options
 
*Asset Type added to Custom Report options

Revision as of 06:44, 28 September 2010

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Contents

Upgrading

Run the 8.2 update on the computer where you have AuditWizard installed and follow the prompts. Once the update is completed you must rebuild and re-deploy the Scanner and Agent (if you are using it) as they have been updated.

Notes:

  • You must be using AuditWizard v8.1.0 or higher to upgrade using the update executable patch. If you are running an earlier version of AuditWizard please contact your local Layton Technology office to obtain the necessary upgrade instructions from earlier versions.
  • Do not uninstall AuditWizard prior to upgrading.
  • To download the patch you can log into the customer support area on our website.

New & Enhanced Features

New Features

  • New Registry Key Crawler: An all-new algorithm and registry crawler has been implemented to significantly improve the data collection of installed products, version numbers, serial numbers and products keys, including Microsoft, Adode and other major vendors.
  • New Ownership/Asset Management Tabs in Asset Summary View: Users will now be able to assign ownership of assets to a user and create customizable fields which can include data such as lease agreements, address details, or any information required. All the fields will be fully customizable enabling you to design the data fields to meet your needs exactly.
  • Automatic Agent Update: If AuditWizard detects taht a deployed Agent is out of date at the time of uploading a new audit, it will automatically deploy the new Agent to the asset. No need to manually redeploy!
  • New Data Types for User-Defined Fields: Date and Currency have been added, and the interface has been streamlined. Numeric fields have been simplified.
  • Interactive Audit Overhaul: Each user-defined field can be included or excluded from an interactive audit, instead of a global on-or-off state. Fields with data you don't want changed can be excluded so that users do not modify the data or leave it blank. Very useful for asset-management fields that you don't need users to enter during an audit.

Enhanced Features

  • Asset Type added to Custom Report options
  • Redesigned Email Status Report

Bug Fixes

  • Windows 7 64-Bit Product ID Not Being Audited
  • Scanner Not Picking Up 64-Bit Applications
  • AuditWizard Email Status Report Compliant Applications Incorrect
  • Data View in Dashboard Not Using Aliases, Not Filtering Ignored Applications
  • Can't Alias Publishers that Contain Ignored Applications
  • Multiple Emails Sent on Automatic Schedule
  • Can't Launch Under Windows Server 2008
  • Access Denied on Configuring the AuditWizard Service on Windows 7
  • Alert Monitor Won't Run on Windows 7
  • Windows 7 Exception Related to Application Alias Interface

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