New Features & Enhancements

• Provision to add custom columns to depict any desired additional information about devices in device properties. Custom columns can be added from Admin ---> Custom Column tab
• Provision to pick desired attributes alone from the hardware inventory and create custom reports. This can be done from Reports ---> Custom Reports
• Option for enabling real-time change detection in Dell and Cisco Nexus devices
• Support for configuration backup through SSH protocol in Brocade devices
• Provision for effective management of historical data through enhanced options in database administration. This can be done from Admin ---> Database Administration
• Option to associate change management rules with required devices from Admin --> Change Management

New Device Models

• Acme Packet Firewall
• WatchGuard
• Canoga Perkins

Bug Fixes & Changes

• As part of real-time change detection, when a configuration change is done outside of DeviceExpert, there was an issue in printing the the IP address of the user (who changed the configuration) in the annotation column of the backedup configuration information. This has been fixed now.
• Earlier, when depicting configuration difference between two versions, the content pertaining to the self-signed SSL certificates was also included. This has been excluded from the diff now
• Earlier, there were issues in backing up the configurations of Fujitsu devices. This has been fixed
• The configuration diff viewer has been enhanced with provision for viewing long lines through horizontal scroll bars
• By default, DeviceExpert collects details pertaining to the usage of the product, including frequency and usage statistics of the various features. This can be disabled or enabled anytime from Support ---> Usage Statistics Collection tab