Release Notes

Alloy Audit Tools Update Release Notes

Updated: December 15, 2023

Applies to: Alloy Navigator Enterprise 2023, Alloy Navigator Enterprise 2022, Alloy Navigator Enterprise 2021, Alloy Navigator Enterprise 8, Alloy Navigator Enterprise 7, Alloy Navigator Express 2023, Alloy Navigator Express 2022, Alloy Navigator Express 2021, Alloy Navigator Express 8, Alloy Navigator Express 7, Alloy Discovery Enterprise 2023, Alloy Discovery Enterprise 2022, Alloy Discovery Enterprise 2021, Alloy Discovery Enterprise 8, Alloy Navigator Discovery 7, Alloy Discovery Express 8, Alloy Navigator Express 7

Alloy Audit Tools is a collection of computer auditing utilities for Alloy Navigator and Alloy Discovery product families. It provides the detection and identification of hardware and computer equipment on the network.

The list below is a summary of Alloy Audit Tools updates. The latest available version is 2023.2.

  Version Release Date Summary

2023

2023.2

2023.1.2

2023.1.1

2023

Dec. 15, 2023

Aug. 16, 2023

Aug. 8, 20223

June 23, 2023

Support for macOS Sonoma, other enhancements and resolved issues.

Resolved the issue with the direct network scan on macOS and Linux.

Fixed the timeout issue during the SFTP upload.

Support for macOS Ventura, other enhancements and resolved issues.

2022

2022.3

2022.2

2022

Nov. 15, 2022

July 22, 2022

Jan. 25, 2022

Support for the latest Alloy products, resolved issues.

Detection of TPM chips, other enhancements and resolved issues.

Support for macOS Monterey, other enhancements and resolved issues.

2021

2021 Oct. 15, 2021 Support for Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022, support for the latest 2021 version of Alloy Navigator and Alloy Discovery product families, various bug fixes.

7.0

7.0.2

7.0.1

7.0

Feb. 17, 2021

Aug. 7, 2020

Feb. 27, 2020

Support for Apple M1 processors, detection of PCI devices on Linux, minor bug fixes.

Improvements to the Remote Audit, various bug fixes.

Audit results transfer via FTP, FTPS, or SFTP, other enhancements.

6.2

6.2.3

6.2.2

6.2.1

6.2

Nov. 22, 2019

July 19, 2019

May 6, 2019

Jan. 22, 2019

Support for macOS Catalina, other enhancements.

Various resolved issues.

Improved Windows audit, minor bug fixes.

Improved support for hypervisors, detection of Microsoft Store apps, improvements to Linux audit, and more.

6.1

6.1.4

6.1.3

6.1.2

6.1.1

6.1

Nov. 9, 2018

Sept. 11, 2018

May 25, 2018

April 6, 2018

Jan. 25, 2018

The issue with Windows Inventory Analyzer addressed.

Improved Windows 10 support, reported device statuses, various bug fixes.

Minor improvements.

Detection of Microsoft SQL Server editions, support for macOS High Sierra, bug fixes.

More information about printers, more data from Active Directory, improved audit of virtual machines, massive enhancements and bug fixes.

6.0

6.0.1

6.0

Oct. 18, 2017

Feb. 13, 2017

Improved support for Windows 10, more PCI devices detected, bug fixes.

Windows features reported, SSD disks detected, PowerShell version reported, massive improvements and bug fixes.

NOTE:
For instructions on how to update Alloy Audit Tools, see Update instructions.
For things to consider before updating, see Update considerations.