Manual:The Dude/Changelog

The Dude Version 1

v1.2:

• fixed web server
• fixed web server memory leak
• fixed dude client crash

v1.1:

• secure connections could crash server or client
• layouting of empty map could crash dude client

v1.0:

• fixed memory leak in server when using secure connections

The Dude Version 2

v2.0beta3:

• bandwidth test tool for routeros devices
• tools easily accessible from any ip address edit box
• tools accessible from any lists context menu that has ip or device in some column
• files on dude server can be saved on clients computer
• network map automatic export files are added to dude servers files

v2.0beta2:

• automatic map export leaked memory a lot
• dude uses default web browser to open web links
• big wireless registration table for routeros devices
• routeros packages can be disabled/enabled/uninstalled from dude
• tools can be easily performed on routeros neighbors from context menu
• open in new window option for submap context menu in network map
• services can be 'unacked'
• default zoom setting for network maps
• submap links offer all contained devices
• services show correct uptime/downtime
• configuration export could crash dude client
• fixed memory leaks, permission problems in web interface
• passwords cannot be cheated from web interface
• many other bug fixes

v2.0beta1:

• tools ping, traceroute, snmpwalk can be performed as from server
• tools ping and traceroute can be performed as from any router os device
• added terminal and remote connection (telnet/ssh/mac-telnet) tool for routeros devices
• force upgrade feature - ignore situations when router already has that version or not all packages are available on dude server
• upgrade accessible from network map context menu
• logic probe type added - group together many simple probes with logical elements and,or,not
• character encoding changed - server operates with utf8 encoded strings, web server shows correct characters
• remove resolved outages button added to outage table
• improved object window layouting
• improved window dependencies
• ctrl+Z, ctrl+Y work as undo and redo
• dude window could lose focus in some situations
• added support for other languages of user interface
• added fancy torch tool
• added ability to periodically export network maps to png or pdf
• easier input of some fields (combo boxes with common values)
• tree view for devices - represents parent/child relationships
• snmp mib parser - dude has mib database and can import new mibs
• improved snmp walk - oid names, organizes data in tree, nice tables etc
• oids can be selected via convenient oid chooser
• device and link labels on network maps can show values of any snmp variable
• per device and device type configurable tools menu