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Snow Inventory Agent for Windows 3

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Here you can find the release notes for Snow Inventory Agent for Windows 3. You can find the old release notes on the Snow Globe.

3.7.06 latest​

Release date: 2017-05-29

New​

  • All App-V applications are now included in the scan result

3.7.05​

Release date: 2016-06-07

New​

  • Integration with Snow Inventory Oracle Scanner (SIOS) 2.3, including updated Oracle database inventory scripts.

Corrections​

  • Fixed an issue where not all App-V 5 packages were picked up during registry scanning (D6819)

  • Fixed an issue with the “NetAdapter” configuration setting not excluding all network adapter information from the generated inventory file (D6397)

  • Fixed an issue where the client incorrectly scanned network paths if shortcuts to the location existed on the start menu (D6160)

  • Fixed an issue where an informational message was logged as an error in the client log file (D5547)

  • Fixed an issue with the processor scanning that could in some environments freeze the scanner.exe (D5266)

3.7.04​

Release date: 2016-03-14

Corrections​

  • Software rows are now added for all metered Windows processes if a related executable is found locally on the computer. This solves an issue where applications in Snow License Manager were considered not to be installed due to missing software rows (F6891)

  • An issue solved where specific executables were not picked up by software scanning. (D5893, D5785 & D1954)

  • EAn issue solved where device names were not picked up correctly in Citrix XenDesktop environments. (D5583)

3.7.03​

Release date: 2015-10-23

Corrections​

  • Fixed issue where invalid XML characters were found in the generated inventory file (D3397, D3225, D1564)

  • Improved registry scanning for App-V 5 Applications (D4680)

  • Environmental variables and printers are now correctly picked up (D4147, D2461)

  • Improved functionality to recognize installation dates for applications (D3990)

  • Client only picks .sys2 files when adding SYS2 to ScanInclFileExtList (D3199)

3.7.02​

Release date: 2014-12-18

New​

  • Enhanced support for Microsoft App-V, version 5

Corrections​

  • In rare case scenarios the Scanner.exe terminated (1541, 2167, 3069, 3495, 3728)

3.7.01​

Release date: 2014-11-18

New​

  • Enhanced support for Oracle 12C

Corrections​

  • Client does not generate Software rows for Services (3595)

  • ExcludeFolder under [Metering] not working (3419)

  • Oracle scanning in Windows client – no data written to XML (3301)

  • Oracle Scanner – Incorrect sqlplus syntax in combination with Oracle Database version 9i (3507)

3.7.00​

Release date: 2014-05-19

Corrections​

  • Setting: CollectSoftwareInfo=no,  software info still inventoried (D1305)

  • Setting: CollectHardwareInfo=no, hardware information still inventoried. Note that, it’s not possible to disable BIOS and network hardware scan, since this information is required to establish a unique client ID (D1461)

  • ERROR C:\Program Files\INVENTORYCLIENT\Scanner64.exe” /RUN’ (0). The operation completed successfully. (D2439)

  • Issue with scan schedule if scan overlaps 00:00 (day shift) when randomize is used (D1763)

  • The Windows Client (version 3.6.02) occasionally crashes on Windows Server 2003 R2 with error message: The thread tried to read from or write to a virtual address for which it does not have the appropriate access. (D2822)

  • Processes started in a locked active user sessions are continuously logged as metering when client restarts (D3214)

3.6.02​

Release date: 2014-02-03

New​

  • New way to handle non-overlapping process intervals (3319)

Corrections​

  • Incorrect CPU information from specific Intel processor models (2402)

  • Issue with scheduling in the Inventory Client for Windows (2259)

  • Inventory files not deleted if “failover sending” is used (1352)

3.6.01​

Release date: 2013-12-09

Corrections​

  • Client unable to get version information from Sage Accounts Production Advanced (1535)

  • Windows versions 6.3.xxxx identified as 6.2.9200 (1600)

  • Client does not return on arguments when running standalone on Windows XP (1622)

  • Driver makes Tivoli Storage Management throw errors since the file cannot be found (1822)

  • Error in log file upon scan causing the scanner to crash (1886)

  • Scanner runs endlessly with a very high CPU load (1958)

3.6.00​

Release date: 2013-10-30

3.5.01​

Release date: 2013-09-20

New​

  • Extensive support for auto proxy config with HTTP fallback (F2804)

Corrections​

  • Fix a problem that application metering is not showing up as expected. Fix the metering issue from a client perspective, and delivers identical information from both metering and software (D1410)

3.5.00​

Release date: 2013-03-20

  • Please read the Release Notes for details.

3.4.04​

Release date: 2013-01-26

Corrections​

  • Incorrect property test for installed Oracle DP Packs

  • Link OCI Runtime

  • Handles in Inventory TS metering client no being released properly (1190)

3.4.03​

Release date: 2012-11-20

Corrections​

  • Username and Full name in SnowDB do not match (977)

  • Scanner cannot load CPUID due to insufficient user privileges (947)

  • Uninstall via GPO locks up the system on boot up (921)

  • Client.exe crash after agent upgrade is deployed (804)

3.4.02​

Release date: 2012-09-10

Corrections​

  • Bug in CPUIDSDK that caused Inventory processor scanning to crash (837)

  • Formatting bug in logging format (836)

  • Issue with logon history logging (824)

  • Issue with missing registry information, specifically Office 2010 Home and Business and Adobe Creative Suite 5 (819)

3.4.01​

Release date: 2012-06-20

Corrections​

  • Printer and environment variables no longer get lost due to low login activity (782)

  • Support for Inventory Data Receiver (IDR) HTTPS traffic (779) (Only certificates issued by a trusted root CA are accepted by the client)

  • Support for disabling WinHTTP proxy configuration (778)

  • Fixed bug that caused the randomized scheduled to not work properly (735)

  • Fixed bug that caused two identical UIDs two be generated by two distinct virtual machines (640)

3.4.00​

Release date: 2012-03-16

Corrections​

  • Logging size issues when using log level 4

  • Client gathers login history upon first start-up (595)

  • Operating system names missing one letter (596)

  • FullUserName missing Swedish characters in both Client and LoginUser element (636)

3.4.0​

Release date: 2012-02-01

New​

  • Support for scanning of App-V packages

  • Support for scanning Oracle databases

  • Reduced client size

  • Improved standardized MSI-packaging with re-install/upgrade support

  • Improved processor information extraction

  • Improved overall software stability

Corrections​

  • Client scan and update time randomize function is not randomizing (148)

  • Update client configuration corrupts client.ini (524)

  • Service stopped after client update (290)

  • Scan after installations doesn’t work on certain dates (291)

  • Installations on Windows 2003 fail (439)

  • Proxy setting do not apply to update (518)

  • Proxy handling for IDR not working (519)

  • Deny function not working in Windows 7 (146)

  • Scan Schedule ATLOADING – Not working properly (571)

  • RunCommand: No Security Token (150)

  • Weekly scan not working (169)

  • Inventory tries to upload to server every 30 seconds (238)

  • ScanSchedule=ATLOGON not working properly (264)

  • InventoryClient scanner.exe crash (277)

  • BiosSerialNumber in client table 50 chars (281)

  • Inventory scanner crash on all computers for one customer (289)

  • Improved full user name scan support

3.2.1​

Release date: 2010-03-22

  • ORIGINAL VERSION

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