NightWatchman Enterprise 7.4 release notes

Schedule

February 2023

Versions of NightWatchman Enterprise applications

  • NightWatchman Management Center v7.4.0.33

  • Wakeup Server v7.4.0.43

  • NightWatchman Agent v7.4.0.43

  • Web Wakeup v7.4.0.15

Features and enhancements

Type

Application

Summary

Enhancement

NightWatchman Management Center installer

Requires IIS10, ASP.NET 4.8, and .NET Framework 4.8.

Enhancement

NightWatchman Management Center installer

Requires MSOLEDBSQL for making a SQL Server connection, beyond Windows Server 2019 (OS Build 17763.1554).

Enhancement

NightWatchman Management Center installer

Removed reference of ActiveEfficiency.

Enhancement

NightWatchman Management Center installer

No failure in uninstallation if DB connection fails.

Enhancement

NightWatchman Management Center installer

Added default configuration of ContentDistribution WakeUp in the NWM.ServiceHost.exe.config file.

Enhancement

Import Wizard

Requires MSOLEDBSQL for making SQL Server connection.

Enhancement

NightWatchman client

Requires the latest Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributables, for Windows 10 21H2 and Windows 11 21H2 operating systems.

Improvements and fixes in this release

Type

Application

ID

Summary

Hotfix

NightWatchman Agent

Q21384

Machines not powering down due to script time out error.

Hotfix

WakeUp client

191572

Add port for Wakeup firewall exception rule. Rename it to 1E Client (Wakeup).