ETS 2024.2 release notes
Release date: June 4, 2024
Here's what's new in Engineer's Toolset 2024.2.
Engineer's Toolset for the Web runs on the SolarWinds Platform.
Learn more
- See ETS 2024.2 system requirements to learn about prerequisites for running and installing ETS 2024.2.
- See the ETS 2024.2 Administrator Guide to learn how to work with ETS.
New features and improvements in ETS
New Toolset Launch Pad UX
The ETS Launch Pad UI has been modernized and upgraded for Version 2024.2.
Other improvements
- SFTP/SCP Server has been updated to the latest version.
- GoDiagram was upgraded to the latest version.
Fixes
For information about new features and fixes in the SolarWinds Platform, see the SolarWinds Platform 2024.2 Release Notes.
| Case number | Description |
|---|---|
| 01438762, 01551951, 01570476 | The Shared Credentials Database is no longer limited to two credentials. |
Installation or upgrade
Engineer's Toolset for Desktop
To upgrade Engineer's Toolset for Desktop to 2024.2, download the latest ETS for Desktop installer from the Customer Portal and reinstall ETS for Desktop by following the steps in Downloading and installing Engineer's Toolset for Desktop.
For more information about upgrading from a version of Engineer's Toolset for Desktop that's older than 11.0.6 to 2024.2, see the Upgrade Engineer's Toolset topic in the ETS Administrator Guide.
Engineer's Toolset for the Web
For new SolarWinds Platform deployments, download the installation file from the ETS product page on https://www.solarwinds.com or from the Customer Portal. For more information, see Get the installer.
To activate ETS in an existing SolarWinds Platform deployment, use the License Manager.
For upgrades, go to Settings > My Deployment to initiate the upgrade. The SolarWinds Installer upgrades your entire deployment (all SolarWinds Platform products and any scalability engines).
For more information, see the SolarWinds Platform Product Installation and Upgrade Guide.
For supported upgrade paths to 2024.2, see Upgrade an existing deployment.
End of life
ETS for the Web requires a supported version of the SolarWinds Platform.
| Version | EoL announcement | EoE effective date | EoL effective date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020.2.6 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 2020.2.6 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 2020.2.6 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 2020.2.6. |
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2020.2.5 |
June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 2020.2.5 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 2020.2.5 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 2020.2.5. |
| 2020.2.4 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 2020.2.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 2020.2.4 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 2020.2.4. |
| 2020.2.1 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 2020.2.1 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 2020.2.1 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 2020.2.1. |
| 2020.2 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 2020.2 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 2020.2 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 2020.2. |
| 2019.4.2 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 2019.4.2 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 2019.4.2 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 2019.4.2. |
| 2019.4 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 2019.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 2019.4 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 2019.4. |
| 11.0.8 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 11.0.8 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 11.0.8 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 11.0.8. |
| 11.0.7 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 11.0.7 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 11.0.7 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 11.0.7. |
| 11.0.6 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 11.0.6 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 11.0.6 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 11.0.6. |
| 11.0.5 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 11.0.5 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 11.0.5 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 11.0.5. |
| 11.0.3 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 11.0.3 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 11.0.3 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 11.0.3. |
| 11.0.2 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 11.0.2 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 11.0.2 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 11.0.2. |
| 11.0.1 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 11.0.1 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 11.0.1 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 11.0.1. |
| 11.0 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 11.0 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 11.0 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 11.0. |
| 10.9 | June 4, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on ETS version 10.9 should begin transitioning to the latest version of ETS. | July 4, 2023: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for ETS version 10.9 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | June 4, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for ETS version 10.9. |
See the End of Life Policy for information about SolarWinds product life cycle phases. To see EoL dates for earlier ETS versions, see ETSrelease history.
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