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Mac Client 5.1.8

New Features / Enhancements

PreferencePane

  • PreferencePane settings now update in realtime

Monitoring Client

  • Improved SuperDuper! support to validate cron-based schedules and report unscheduled job configurations
  • Improved support for CrashPlan configured to run as the user
  • Added a one-time notification when BackBlaze is uninstalled
  • Updated support for TeamViewer 9 IDs
  • Improved disk error identification for boot volumes reporting with “” as the name

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed PreferencePane popup menu issue (10.5 and 10.6 only)
  • Reduced occurrence of lone, innocuous, disk I/O error reports
  • Fixed inaccurate Time Machine failure reports in cases where Time Machine was manually turned off
  • Improved support for incomplete Bomgar Jump pins
  • Improved support for serial number changes
  • Improved localization support for CrashPlan expiration status
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