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WAgent 4.40 EA Release (April 10, 2023)

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Netsweeper is pleased to announce the Netsweeper Workstation Agent 4.40 EA release. This release improves security on all platforms by enforcing https certificate validation unless the new -k argument is used. All customers upgrading must make sure they have a valid certificate on their WebAdmin or Agent server or properly reconfigure with the -k argument. This release also brings AppConfig for Windows, MacOS, allowing customers to push plist/registry settings to the MacOS service.

If you have any questions or concerns about planning an upgrade to this release, please contact Netsweeper Technical Support support@netsweeper.com.

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Change Log 4.40

Issue Type

Ticket

Summary

Improvement

WA-10

The systray icon has been changed for the WAgent.

Improvement

WA-15

The generated installer included default the welcome/license/about info during the install.

Improvement

WA-16

The Mac WAgent had no uninstaller.

Bug

WA-18

MacOS WAgent to https WebAdmin does not work when the Client Filter is installed.

Improvement

WA-19

The Workstation Agent Windows GPO and MacOS managed configuration preference mobileconfig has been added giving the ability to load configuration from MDM or Group Policy.

Bug

WA-20

The WAgent Logout did not work on later version of MacOS, LaunchAgent. Logout no longer sends SIGTERM allowing the WAgent to Logout.

Improvement

WA-21

The v3 manifest Chrome wagent .xml and .crx files have been created to be similar to the v2 version and to build both the v2 and v3 version during the build process.

Improvement

WA-24

You can now copy and paste in the MonoMessage Box dialog.

Improvement

WA-26

The WAgent installer MSI was not set properly to ALLUSERS=1.

Improvement

WA-28

The Windows Workstation Agent has been changed to install in service mode by default.

Bug

WA-29

When the GPO registry key was active it was impossible to run wagent -h.

Bug

WA-31

The WAgent and Client Filter shared %programdata%\Netsweeper\wagent.log causing uninstall issues. WAgent 4.40 now uses %programdata%\Netsweeper Workstation Agent\wagent.log to avoid issues and disabled logging by default.

Improvement

WA-32

The Workstation Agent Service could not be enable/disable logging without being reinstalled with or without the -f.

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