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EMCO Network Inventory - What's New in Version 5.8

Below you can find a list of the latest product's releases. Click on release version in order to see a set of new features, improvements and bugfixes appeared in this release.
 Release: 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.8
Please note that list of versions contains only versions defined as major updates. Nevertheless, list of changes from minor and bugfix releases are represented here as changes of correspondent major update version, which actually includes these changes.

Version 5.8.3 [09 December 2011]

New and improved features

Features below were firstly introduced or significantly improved in this release:

  • Introduced a feature of retrieving the information about installed software updates

Resolved issues

This release contains a set of resolved issues, including most important ones, listed below:

  • Applications with names longer then 80 characters are not retrieved during a scan
  • Incorrect detection of installed application lists in specific environments
  • Main menu items are not displayed in the Chars dialog

Version 5.8.2 [12 October 2011]

New and improved features

Features below were firstly introduced or significantly improved in this release:

  • Added an option to export the Custom Data columns along with the Description column

Resolved issues

This release contains a set of resolved issues, including most important ones, listed below:

  • The Export Displayed option should export only the data that is displayed on the screen

Version 5.8.1 [17 August 2011]

New and improved features

Features below were firstly introduced or significantly improved in this release:

  • Remote connection process is improved to decrease a chance of connection failure
  • More detailed logging of problems while connecting to the remote machines
  • Data collection options are grouped by inventory information categories

Resolved issues

This release contains a set of resolved issues, including most important ones, listed below:

  • Errors while importing inventory information, collected by stubs, from network shares

Version 5.8 [21 July 2011]

Physical drives info reporting

Information about physical hard drives now is available in the inventory report. In order to scan physical drives the corresponding option should be enabled on the Settings tab. The extracted information includes a model, manufacturer, capacity, serial number and other information for every installed hard drive.

Extended memory banks info

The reported information about memory banks was extended to include memory type and memory speed info for installed memory modules.

Resolved issues

This release contains a set of resolved issues, including most important ones, listed below:

  • Total physical memory is displayed incorrectly for machines with more than 4 GB of memory installed
  • An error may happen while retrieving a list of running processes
  • A progress is displayed inaccurately during a machines scan
  • The network tree may show duplicated entries for some machines
Product Facts

Did you know that Network Inventory does not need any client software installed on your computers for successfull auditing?

Did you know that Network Inventory allows you to create your own reports by using built-in Report Builder?

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