(Graphical Views) Reach Text Support Text and shape widgets can now display formatted content, including bold text, italic text, and lists.
Ability to add nodes to a node group view in Web Console
Ability to restore or delete Atlas if it cannot be correctly loaded
Add last hardware change column to hardware inventory view
Added Rootly AI integration
Added ServiceNow integration
Added hardware sensor info to inventory hardware view
Advanced Data Protection NetCrunch 16 adds a master password and FIPS compatibility mode to increase security.
Ask AI leverages Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) to provide intelligent, context-aware answers based on official NetCrunch documentation.
Atlas tree state is now preserved and synchronized when you open console second
Authentication profile and tags are displayed in monitor views
Business Service View automatically creates and maintains a live dependency diagram for a root composite status, providing real-time visibility into service dependencies and their current health.
CSV Export is available for all grids (nodes, monitors)
Chart tooltips display in grid columns (i.e Windows CPU) showing performance value as bars
Counter Repository manages all counter metadata in a single place.
Custom Atlas Tree ordering allows to organize atlas tree with dragging
Data Objects NetCrunch 16 introduces new data types such as table data, time series, and category data that can be ingested from an external source.
Distribute Flow Servers Install multiple flow servers, one per network site, and access data from a single point.
Extended Composite Status allows composing the status from all ten status objects available in NetCrunch.
Extended Event Retention Time allows retaining event data for more than 365 days
Extended Folder Sensor enables alerting on changes to folder content.
Extended Node Status Policy allows set node status upon any monitoring target (sensor, service or monitor)
Extended Visual Thresholds now support five segments in addition to the previous three-segment model.
Filter grid columns by multiple aspects (i.e. sensor and/or sensor status)
Flow Server is distributed now and can be installed along the monitoring probe
Forecasting View shows all forecasts based on defined predictive thresholds.
Grid Filtering. Allows settings two attributes per column (i.e. sensor and state)
Grid allows negative filters by exclusion
Group by menu allows easily to group items in node, active alerts and monitors
Improved File Sensor sensor allows using date patterns in file names.
Improved Icon Widget has now more connection points
Improved Tasks allow adding references to status objects and provide additional views.
Improved Trend Viewer can display charts with different units by adding an additional Y-axis.
Improved sFlow Analysis
Interface view includes now VLANs views and ability to group by Switch and VLAN and ungrouped view
Leading monitoring target allows to select any moniitoring target (i.e. sensor) to determine node status
Limitation of simultaneously monitored elements per network allows monitoring using very limited bandwidth
Live Interface data is available in interface view now
MCP Server exposes all available REST API calls, enabling seamless automation of network management tasks.
MFA for Desktop Console enhances security by requiring an additional verification step during login.
Mini charts in value and gauge panel widgets can display min & max and use tooltip group
Mobile PWA Console delivers most Web Console features via NetCrunch Connection Cloud, with support for push notifications.
New Alert Editors enable much cleaner alert definitions.
New Alert View Editor alows for much shorter and cleaner query definitions
New Atlas Tree Options allow you to search the docked atlas tree and expand or collapse all items.
New Clock Widget displays the date and time in various time zones, with both digital and analog formats.
New Credential Manager displays all custom profiles and allows tracking all authentication-related issues.
New Home Screen provides an overview of the entire system, including alerts, monitors, issues, and server status.
New Meraki Cloud Sensor
New NetCrunch Flow Server Can be installed in remote sites making flow monitoring fully distributed
New NetCrunch Log viewer allows viewing NetCrunch logs in Web Console now
New Netflow Analyzer adds more filtering capabilities and doubles the analysis dimensions.
New Probe View allows controlling multiple probe statuses and health in one place.
New Status View Editor is available also in Web Console
New TopCharts Editor is also available in Web Console
New UI for managing status dashboard panels - works also in Web Console
New Windows DHCP Server Sensor monitors key metrics and DHCP-specific issues, such as address conflicts.
Node Dashboards Create synchronized graphical view that is automatically visible in the Node Status dashboard section.
Node Status Dashboards shows synchronized graphical views suitable for a given node
Node groups can be filtered by monitoring sensors now
NodeJS 24.18.0 NetCrunch uses latest LTS version of the nodejs
Offline Probe Mode Remote probes can continue to operate without a server connection. After the connection is restored, data is automatically replicated.
PING is prioritized to be a leading service
PostgreSQL Event DB Increase scalability and performance
Predictive Thresholds trigger alerts a given number of days before a predicted threshold breach occurs.
Probe Auto Update Probes can update themselves automatically from the internet or from the server in isolated networks.
Probe Load Balancing/Fault Tolerance Mode Local monitoring probes can run in load balancing and fault tolerance modes where the server decides how to distribute monitoring across probes.
Proxmox VE Monitoring Monitor hosts, cluster and virtual machines.
REST API Throttling prevents server overload and ensures stable performance by limiting the rate of API requests.
Recent Views Panel popup panel provides quick access to recently opened views and allows you to pin your favorites for easy retrieval.
Reconnecting Lines easily change the connection point of a line.
Side Bar Navigation NetCrunch allows to select between two navigation layouts
Static Geographic Maps can be used as a background or added as a widget, supporting Google Maps, and MapTiler (OSM).
Support for Aruba switches - monitoring pack, physical segments and SNMP View
Synchronized Graphical Dashboards allow you to create dashboards for a single node or synchronize them by time range for consistent, correlated analysis.
TLSv1.3 is the default for the web server and can be overridden in the web server settings if needed.
Touchscreen support across all consoles.
Views in in automated screen scenario can now be reordered with dragging
Web Transaction Monitoring adds a recorder to capture web page actions and verify the resulting script using the Web Transaction sensor.
Custom Tools. The ability to execute custom tools in elevation mode (as an administrator) has been added.
Enhanced SNMP Views. Users can now add custom lookups (value maps with icons) to columns in SNMP Views.
MIB Database. Added about 600 new MIBs specifically for industrial switch devices (26 new vendors).
New Sensor. Added a DICOM Query Sensor with full TLS support.
Define one-click custom tools allowing scripts and executables to run directly from the node menu (desktop console only).
Improved Probe Upgrades Probes can now be upgraded without reconfiguration. (Next release: full auto-upgrade, including isolated networks.)
Massive Encryption Performance Boost Encryption is now up to 200x faster, enabling smooth handling of hundreds of simultaneous connections.
New High-Performance SNMP Requester Delivers several-fold faster SNMPv3 performance.
New Monitoring Pack. Added Fujitsu Primequest (SNMP) monitoring pack.
New Sensor. Hardware Sensors via SNMP Added SNMP-based hardware sensor support.
Optimized NetCrunch Handshake Protocol Improves performance when handling large numbers of connections.
Scalable Remote Access Improved architecture now supports hundreds of probes and remote console connections.
Security Update. Modern Encrypted Transport The encrypted connection on TCP 12009 now uses the latest standards, delivering TLS-grade security with no certificates required.
Telegraf Agents Integration Added a Telegraf data parser for Telegraf agent integration.
Windows Disk Monitoring Pack Update Updated monitoring pack for Windows Disk metrics.
sFlow Enhancements Multiple improvements in sFlow analytics and processing.
Alerts on Windows service installation and uninstallation Automatically triggers alerts when services are added or removed
Cloud Data Email (Sensor) Monitors the flow of cloud-delivered data email services.
Cloud Email Round-Trip Sensor Checks the full email delivery and return cycle in cloud services.
Cloud Mailbox Sensor Provides insights into cloud mailbox availability and usage.
Importing data from PRTG Enables importing sensors and configuration data from PRTG for faster onboarding.
Migrating nodes to probe Helps move Atlas to a cloud-based NetCrunch installation by enabling node migration.
NAKIVO Backup and Replication Sensor Adds support for monitoring NAKIVO backup tasks and results.
OAuth2 support for Email Round-Trip sensor Enhances security for round-trip email testing with OAuth2 support.
Support for Aruba switches (Physical Segments and 2 monitoring packs) Expands device compatibility with Aruba hardware, including monitoring packs.
Support for regular expressions in filtering rules Improves flexibility when defining filtering rules. | #6662
Extending information about SSL error Program now displays error code that allows to explain the type of the SSL related error
Hyper-V virtual machine checkpoints monitoring adds new monitoring packs and the list of checkpoints in virtual machines view
IIS Application Pool sensor allows monitoring IIS application pool parameters
Interfaces sorting in Interfaces View is more intuitive now
New "number" conversion allows to display the exact number
Process Group Summary allows monitoring also child processes and selecting easily multiple processes from the list
Process Sensor Improvements The sensor allows selecting the process using parameters or matching the process command line with a regex.
Restore or delete atlas when it cannot be loaded due to loading error
Support for incoming webhooks with Workflows for Microsoft Teams.
Adaptive topology map scaling - hides unreadable elements as elements become smaller
Alert History Histogram has tooltip to show summary value at given point in time
Atlas Upgrade option allows the upgrade of old Atlases with the latest monitoring packs and pre-defined views.
Automated Screens are available in desktop console now
Automated screens allows selecting which node view and alert view to display
Connection Cloud allows opening multiple tabs where each tab can be connected to a different server
Device Config Sensor allows to override model prompt regex
Embedd shared view into another website using local server or connection cloud
Experimental OTLP support allows to send data from OTLP clients to telemetry node (metrics and events are supported)
Forced password change for web console users
Group active alerts by simply enabling the group box and dragging the desired column
IPTools support additional 2 ciphers for SNMP v3
Integration Webhooks can be received through NetCrunch connection cloud
Interfaces allow to monitor errors and discards and collect these metrics by default
Monitoring Pack: Active Directory signs of compromise This Monitoring Pack lists the events you should monitor in your environment, as recommended in "Monitoring Active Directory for Signs of Security Breach."
Monitoring Pack: Distributed File System Replication Monitors the Windows event log for specific DFSR warnings and errors, and collects performance and capacity data of namespaces and replicated folders.
Multi-Factor Authorization You can force users to use MFA when they log in to the Web console, either locally or through the cloud.
Multi-selection in search results operations to be performed on multiple nodes found
Network Topology section replaces Physical Segments and now includes the routing map along with the physical connection map in the same place
New Desktop Console replaces old Admin Console and can be used by users with any access rights
Node Status Displays node hardware information
Node Status includes SNMP system and description now
Node Tags allow better grouping, filtering and searching
Node attachments allow you to store any documents or pictures related to the node
Notes with attachments
OS monitors trigger connection error & authentication error alerts by default
Oracle Table Space sensors allows monitoring usage of tablespaces
Priortized Notifications - ability to filter notifications upon node importance
Receiver (aka External Events) message text can be copied to the clipboard now
Resampling pictures uploaded to Graphical Data View storage to avoid heavy images.
Reset Column option is now available in active alerts grid view
Restart NetCrunch from console Allows restarting NetCrunch server service from the console
SNMP new columns include description, contact and SNMP version inf profile column
Shared views feature allows sharing of graphical data views with and without a password
Telemetry Node allows receiving counters, status objects and events locally or through the cloud using NTLP or OTLP protocols
Windows Processes display `CPU time` column
