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Mac Client 4.0

  • [Bugfix] Corrected issue where initial run could created duplicate records on the server
  • [Bugfix] Battery Check is better able to identify damaged batteries
  • [Feature] Simplified PreferencePane wording, with support for custom branding1
  • [Feature] Redesigned auto-update mechanism to support optional Client Branding
  • [Feature] No longer reports unnecessary plugin status messages
  • [Feature] Native Installer Plugin to enter the ClientGroup during manual installation
  • [Feature] Improved Clarity in SoftRAID Plugin
  • [Feature] Reports current SMC Version
  • [Feature] Better display of failed memory chips, including capacity
  • [Feature] Simplified installer download URL & disc image name
  • [Feature] The installed client longer promotes the Watchman Monitoring brand to your clients
  • [Feature] Client Supports Remote Removal & Rekey Requests (sent from the Watchman Server)
  • [Feature] Initial Check Daylite Server Plugin
  • [Feature] Initial Check Billings Pro Server Plugin

1 For an optional one time setup fee, our team will work with you to create a custom branded PreferencePane and installation disk image, which promotes your brand to your clients.

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