[Xymon] Reasons to upgrade

[Ryan Novosielski]

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Support for holidays and a disk space inode check on some platforms
are the two reasons I'm planning to upgrade. There are some more
related to the disable and acknowledgement features that I can't
recall right now. The CHANGELOG I'd think has some of this info, or
the README.

On 08/29/2012 01:31 PM, Xymon User in Richmond wrote:
> On Wed, August 29, 2012 11:41, Richard Crane wrote:
>> I'm currently running  version 4.2.3 on a small (35 host)
>> network, mostly Linux, with a few Mac OS X and one Windows host.
>> What am I missing out on by not upgrading? I  am not experiencing
>> any problems (that I know about!)
>> 
>> 
> 
> I'll leave it to others to call out the innovations that they find
> most helpful.  I'm running 4.2.3 still, in an environment of
> similar scale to yours, and I'm still happy as to features. I have
> the impression that most of the new stuff matters more in
> larger-scaled environments.
> 
> One reason I'm still on 4.2.3 is that 4.3 renames a lot of
> folders/files, and when I did the upgrade on a testbed I think I
> overlooked some of Henrik's pre-upgrade doc and spent a few hours
> running around fixing things manually.  Have not had time to build
> another 4.2.3 test setup to run back through the upgrade.


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