Arc 1.9.0

A list of new features that have been introduced in this release.

• Arc-458: Arc can now extract installed software and libraries information on Linux. This is shown in the Asset view dedicated tab.
• Arc-488: Arc can now be configured from Vantage, if directly connected to it.
• Arc-503: The local configuration UI now shows only the relevant options for each Operating System (OS).
• Arc-576: Added exceptions for invalid BIOS DMI values set by motherboard manufacturers.
• Arc-628: Improved user experience when the user tries to open the local configuration UI on a headless OS: a message is now prompted to inform the operation is not possible.
• Arc-634: Added support for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 and later versions.
• Arc-644: Serial number, product name, and vendor asset information have been made consistent across the supported Operating Systems (OS).
• Arc-648:
  • Arc now supports the Smart Polling strategy Bently Nevada.
  • Arc now supports the Smart Polling strategy Axis HTTP(S).
  • Arc now supports the Smart Polling strategy GE Grid Solutions. This strategy is currently not available to Guardian.
  • The Smart Polling strategy for Mitsubishi MELSOFT on Arc has been improved. The hardware components for iQ-R devices can now be extracted more accurately.
  • The Smart Polling strategy for SNMP on Arc has been enhanced to support custom MIB mappings to asset information, and to include Brocade, Fortinet FortiGate, and Hirschmann-specific OIDs.
  • Arc has a new discovery strategy for ONVIF devices.
  • Arc has a new discovery strategy for Mitsubishi MELSOFT GOT devices.
  • Arc can now perform discovery on all connected network interfaces, rather than just the primary interface.
• Arc-654: Smart Polling is now enabled by default in the Arc configuration.
• Arc-659: Smart Polling and Discovery can be now enabled or disabled independently.