Add-In: Lights-Out v1.5.3 Build 1819 (Service Pack 3)

The add-in Lights-Out is now available for for Windows Server 2012 Essentials.

As well as being available for Microsoft’s latest server offering, Lights-Out is also available for Windows 7, 8 running as a "Home server" or standard Windows Server too.

Here is the change log for the WS2012e version:

• Official support for Windows Server 2012 Essentials – Windows Server 2012 Essentials is now officially supported by Lights-Out. Please have a look at the known issues!
• Official support for Windows 8 – Windows 8 is now officially supported by Lights-Out.
• New client context menu command for backup – This command performs a server wake-up, a backup and executes the action after backup with a single mouse click! That comes in handy if you want to run a backup after you finished your work.

Additional bug fixes:

• Fixed missing next calendar events for a task which spans midnight and runs every day
• Fixed high CPU load in client service if server is offline
• Fixed missing status for Apple Mac and mobile devices
• Fixed a problem with special characters in name of IP based devices
• Fixed a problem with identity mapping in Mac Agent
• Changed client standby action initiated from dashboard or Lights-Out Mobile App. Uses hibernation if configured as action after backup, standby otherwise.
• Changed network monitor to better handle pulsed transmission used for example by XBMC
• Changed uptime chart to suppress server if running 24/7 (Lights-Out configured to do nothing)
• Added official support for Window Server 2012 Essentials
• Added official support for Window 8
• Added official support for Apple Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion)
• Added better support for mobile devices in computer properties
• Added detection for WebDAV issues in Mac Agent and Lights-Out Mobile
• Added different product titles
• Added backup command to client context menu (this combines wake-up, backup and action after backup)
• Added backup command to command line client
• Added correct sorting to all columns in computer tab
• Added Polish translation

More details on Lights-Out are available from here.

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