Netaphor SiteAudit 6.3 Release Notes
Version 6.3 Schema 895
August 31, 2015
New Features & Enhancements
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Back Office
Services – SiteAudit BackOffice Services provides the tools for integrating
SiteAudit data with third-party software such invoicing, CRM, ERP and other
back-office applications.
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Canon Scanner
support – version 6.3 provides support for discovery and monitoring of Canon
networked and locally connected scanners including ScanFront and DR models.
Support for scanners connected to Windows PCs requires configuration of the
Windows SNMP service and installation /configuration of Canon drivers and agent
software.
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New charts and
Analyzer data
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Scheduled reports
can be delivered in any supported language
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Service code and
service code text added to Incident History for Canon, HP, Xerox, Ricoh, and
Dell
Changes from Prior Versions
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Support for
Windows 10 platform
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The Limited Viewer
is no longer supported in version 6.3 and beyond. With the introduction of
Functional Security in version 6.2, the need for the Limited Viewer has been
eliminated. Users can now install the same viewer and use functional security
to limit viewer capabilities.
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Bug fixes and
enhancements to Analyzer to allow quick access to Excel when Analyzer is not in
use or licensed.
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Bug fixes display
of Dashboard charts
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Bug fixes for
missing fields in server administrator for Spanish, French, and Polish
languages
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Improve consumable
data collection for devices in sleep mode
Upgrading to Version 6.3
If upgrading from version 6.0
or later, your existing license will continue to work. During the upgrade, it
is possible to include new features, which requires a new license to activate.
It is always recommended to create a backup of the existing database before
starting an upgrade. Use the following procedure to upgrade.
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Stop the
monitoring service and create a .bak backup of the database
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Install version
6.3
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Install the
database schema from the Database Configuration > Maintenance menu
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The upgrade can
take from a few minutes to several hours to complete depending on the number of
devices and length of data collection.
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Clicking on the
application while this process is running may cause a Not Responding message to
appear. Do not force this process to terminate. A message will appear once the
upgrade completes.
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When the upgrade
completes, restart the monitoring service
Upgrades can take several hours to complete for large databases. The upgrade time depends on the size of the database, the quantity and type of data, and the version of software before the upgrade. DO NOT STOP the upgrade once it has started even if the Viewer displays a Not Responding message. A dialog will appear once the upgrade completes.
The Viewer may take a few minutes to open the first time it is started after an upgrade while final updates complete. During this time, do not force the application closed.