MobiControl v14.0.1 Release Notes
MobiControl v14.0.1 Build 1674 (November 28, 2017)
MD5 Checksum: f77091c9868b1aebf82dad52b6aacb3c
Features and Improvements
Web Console
- Support for a single concurrent administrative session introduced in v13.4
- A device’s Online / Offline status will now be updated in real-time in the device list and device information panels
- Added loading indicators to individual tables within the device information panels
- All selected properties will now appear at the top of the Column View list to easily identify what is currently selected
- The Remote Control/View action will now be present at all times for supported devices and will reflect the current online/offline status of the device
- Multiple notifications of the same type generated by Alert Rules will now be consolidated if they are triggered within the time it takes for the alert to be dismissed
Android
- Added support for the “Disable Air Plane mode” feature control
- Added support for the “Disable Safe Mode” feature control for SONIM devices
General
- Changing the Log Level, and Deployment Server parameters using MobiControl Administration Utility will no longer require a restart of the Deployment Service. Changes that affect Management Service and the Deployment Service Extension will require a restart.
- Added the ability to manage the MobiControl service’s certificates through the MobiControl Administration Utility via the command line
- API methods of “Notes” are now available
- “referenceId” can now be used in all API endpoints where device group “path” is supported
Deprecations
- Removed the “Setting has Changed” Alert Rule trigger for Printers
Bug Fixes
Web Console (New)
| MC-40039 | KNOX device properties did not appear in the device information panel |
| MC-42638 | Processor property did not appear in the device information panel for Windows Modern devices |
| MC-42793 | Moving a device between device groups while in the “View All Devices” list removed the device from the list until the page was refreshed or search was re-executed |
| MC-42972 | Could not use keyboard arrow keys to move up and down the device action menu |
| MC-43058 | Custom Data values in the device information panel were not updated when switching between device using the arrow buttons or keyboard arrow keys |
| MC-44047 | A customized web console logo overlapped with other UI elements in Internet Explorer when the window was resized |
| MC-44082 | Some installed applications did not show a version number when the application name contains a special character |
| MC-44089 | Custom Attributes did not appear in the “Group Details” information panel when an ENUM value contains a string |
| MC-44165 | Rule “activation” dates presented in the device information panel were not converted to the user’s present time zone |
| MC-44190 | Long numeric Custom Attribute values were not saved when editing the value, and no validation was presented |
| MC-44281 | An internal error notification was presented when a saved search was executed that contained a device group that the user no longer has permission to view or has been deleted |
| MC-44407 | “Download CSV” may not work when a selected device group has a “+” in its name |
| MC-44477 | Unable to use the web console after upgrade to v14 if the web console instance name was previously customized |
| MC-44503 | Opening the “Group Details” information panel resulted in an error if the device group contained a “+” in its name |
| MC-44557 | Some chart labels were cut off when there are many data points |
| MC-44813 | Call Logs for a device were not shown for a device in the Data Collection information panel |
| MC-44919 | Navigating to the “Global Settings” area of the legacy console may not work if the user was previously viewing the “Packages” or “Rules” tab |
| MC-45067 | Navigating to the “Packages” tab of the legacy console may not work if the previous legacy view was on an iOS specific tab |
| MC-45077 | Devices may appear in the web console even after being deleted |
| MC-45110 | Alert and action notifications appeared on different screens when multiple browser windows are opened |
| MC-45264 | Alert notifications may not appear on tablets or in Internet Explorer |
| MC-45418 | Minor UI issues when viewing or selecting date/time ranges in the device information/location panel |
| MC-45469 | Directory users could not log in to the web console if their username was prefixed with a domain, and the domain is the same name as the LDAP connection |
| MC-45535 | System password requirements were incorrectly represented in the “Change Password” dialog if the requirements were recently changed |
| MC-45685 | Device event logs that indicate the number of files synchronized appeared twice |
| MC-45886 | “Download CSV” may not work when “View All Devices” is selected |
| MC-45934 | On some tablets, the navigation menu did not close |
Web Console (Legacy)
| MC-41740 | Administrative users were able to navigate directly to the legacy console without accepting the MobiControl EULA |
| MC-42877 | Added a tool tip to display the total license count to accommodate high volume environments where the value might otherwise be truncated |
| MC-43539 | The “Bypass Factory Reset” option in the “Wipe” action was available for Android devices other than Android Enterprise |
| MC-44204 | Error was presented when attempting to download a file from the “File Sync Manager” on MobiControl Cloud environments |
| MC-44349 | After upgrading from v13.4 to v14.0.0, Android Enterprise apps could not be deleted from the app catalog |
| MCMR-10833 | User Password Policy dialog box for Android Plus was missing text for a field |
| MCMR-11982 | Occasionally, remote control session launched in a background window instead of in the foreground |
| MCMR-12041 | Error dialog did not appear when user entered invalid phone numbers into Phone Calls profile configuration |
Windows Modern
| MC-44283 | Installation of the MobiControl agent failed on Windows Modern devices after enrollment with a “Fatal error during installation” error appearing in the device event log |
General
| MC-42698 | New installations leverage an FQDN for the Agent Connection Addresses rather than IP address |
| MC-43556 | Occasionally, virtual Groups filters with the “MAC” device property were not correctly evaluated when trailing spaces in the value were present |
| MC-43950 | TEM alert rules may not be executed when the defined threshold is exceeded |
| MC-44583 | Unable to bind to a Google Enterprise when using Internet Explorer |
| MC-46119 | Management Service may consume too much memory after executing device group actions |
| MCMR-10458 | In rare cases, the enterprise resource gateway connection did not appear in the console |
| MCMR-10585 | Managed iOS apps with an available update did not show the correct status after device check-in |
| MCMR-10822 | Added support for Personalized Device Name macro on Android devices |
| MCMR-11241 | After upgrade, some reports did not generate their scheduled reports |
| MCMR-11282 | Added support for using the lock screen message as a macro on Android devices |
| MCMR-11349 | Hid the Data Diagnosis tab in the Admin Utility to halt false error alerts |
| MCMR-11412 | Replaced the %DEVICENAME% macro with %MCDEVICENAME% for Windows Mobile/CE devices |
| MCMR-11740 | On Windows Mobile/CE devices, the agent was unable to replace old certificates with updated versions |
| MCMR-11808 | Character encoding on DEP enabled devices did not match encoding used in MobiControl, causing enrollment issues |
| MCMR-11836 | On some Window Mobile/CE devices, the wrong connection type was reported to the Console |
| MCMR-11885 | After upgrade, duplicate application entries caused minor errors in the database |
| MCMR-12168 | Improved device connection behavior if Deployment Server exceeded queue length maximum limit |
Security
| MC-36653 | A malicious administrative user with access to the web console can download files from the file system of the MobiControl host using a specially crafted URL |
| MC-45076 | Administrative users may not be forced to logout of the web console when their permissions have been updated |