What's new in Ivanti® Endpoint Manager and Endpoint Security for Endpoint Manager
Ivanti® Endpoint Manager and Endpoint Security for Endpoint Manager has switched to an annual release schedule. This new schedule consists of a major yearly release, and then ongoing cumulative service updates for that release that may contain new features.
Not all updates in a release require documentation changes. For a complete list of updates, refer to the release's Ivanti Community readme.
Version 2022
- Initial release readme (Ivanti Community)
- Web Console 2.0. Now supports 1:1 software distribution to a device.
- Windows Autopilot. Improved PowerShell support and group handling.
- macOS. Inventory scan times are substantially faster.
- Queries. Query import dialog box no longer has a 50-input limit.
- Remote control. Removed legacy and HTML remote control support. These old remote control platforms have been replaced with remote control WS, introduced originally in version 2018.1.
- Agents. Removed agent support for AIX, HP-UX, and Solaris.
- Beta agent. You can test a new, optional beta agent for Windows devices that uses our new engine-based agent architecture.
Version 2022 service updates
Service update documentation changes:
Service update 1
- Service update 1 readme (Ivanti Community)
- Windows Autopilot. Added MSI application detection rules.
- Windows Autopilot. In hybrid-join scenarios, added PowerShell device naming script support.
- Web Console 2.0. Various interface and reporting enhancements.
- Patch Automation. Support for custom patch campaigns.
- Patch and compliance. Ivanti Office 365 download utility improvements and Office LTSC 2021 support
- Patch and compliance. Added Oracle 7 and 8 vulnerability patching.
Service update 2
- Service update 2 readme (Ivanti Community)
- Patch filter definitions. Selecting a product at the root will now cause the patch filter to automatically include new versions as they are released. Prior to this you would have to manually select new versions as they are released.
- Web console 2.0. Improved search results and list view filtering. Added new Task History and Queries tabs. Added several new reports and a new reboot device action.
- Remote control. Floating remote control indicator on remote devices can now be collapsed so it takes up less space. In the remote control agent settings you can now add a custom message to the remote control request prompt.
- macOS. Added macOS Ventura support.
Service update 3
- Service update 3 readme (Ivanti Community)
- Engine based agent. A fully supported new agent architecture. The legacy agent is still supported and is the default.
- macOS remote control. The macOS agent configuration now lets you choose whether remote control should be installed.
- Autopilot Office Deployment tool downloads. Updated the way tool downloads are handled so it is more robust.
- Autopilot device properties enhancements. In the Devices view you can now click on a device and edit the Azure Group tag and Display name properties.
- Provisioning failed task restart improvements. New options to restart a failed task template at an action you chose, or to restart a template from the last failed required action.
- Provisioning action drag and drop. In the provisioning template window, you can now drag and drop actions within the template to reorder them.
- Provisioning support for DISM. DISM is now an available image type in both capture and deploy provisioning actions.
- Unmanaged Device Discovery IPv6 support. You can now use IPv6 to scan for unmanaged devices.
Service update 4
- Service update 4 readme (Ivanti Community)
- Engine based agent. A fully supported new agent architecture. The legacy agent is still supported and is the default.
- Patch and Compliance. Added a new option to disable vulnerability fix auto-deployment when a vulnerability's revision changes.
Service update 5
- Service update 5 readme (Ivanti Community)
- Agent maintenance windows. In the distribution and patch agent settings, you can now configure a different maintenance window for each day.
- IPv6-only support for the engine-based agent. Patch, endpoint security, and antivirus now support IPv6-only environments. There's no additional UI configuration necessary.
- Oracle Linux 7, 8, 9, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 patch to zero support.
- Microsoft 365 patch downloads. You can now filter Microsoft Office 365 patch downloads based on severity level.
- Preferred servers. Added support for IPv6 preferred server addresses and ranges.
- Remote control. Mouse pointer movement now visible on both the viewer and the client being controlled.
- macOS. Added macOS Sonoma support. Added support for bulk macOS updates with MDM enrolled devices.
Version 2021.1
- Initial release readme (Ivanti Community)
- Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) session support. If multiple RDP sessions are available on a device, you can now pick the session you want to connect to.
- New agent deployment wizard in the unmanaged device discovery tool. After discovering devices, you can use this new wizard to easily deploy agents.
- Software license monitoring no longer uses Microsoft's Silverlight platform, which is approaching end-of-life. We migrated it to Windows Presentation Foundation. You may notice minor appearance differences, but the product works the same way it used to.
Version 2021.1 service updates
Service update documentation changes:
Service update 1
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Service update 1 readme (Ivanti Community)
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Enhanced Windows Autopilot support. A new, streamlined way to manage Windows Autopilot cloud-based provisioning in your organization.
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New Web console 2.0. The beginnings of a new and modern web console experience.
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Remote control WS Smart Card support. You can now use Smart Card authentication in remote control WS.
Service update 2
Service update 2 readme (Ivanti Community)
- PowerShell Core support. Windows actions now support PowerShell Core, in addition to Windows PowerShell.
- Patch Automation improvements. Create single patch campaigns that run on demand. Autofix can now be defined by scopes.
- Windows Autopilot improvements. Various interface enhancements. Added support for combined Active Directory and Azure Active Directory hybrid join.
Service update 3
Service update 3 readme (Ivanti Community)
Service update 4
Service update 4 readme (Ivanti Community)
Service update 5
Service update 5 readme (Ivanti Community)