KCT 3.12.2 release notes
Release date: August 23, 2022
These release notes describe the new features, improvements, and fixed issues in Kiwi CatTools 3.12.2. They also provide information about upgrades and describe workarounds for known issues.
If you are looking for previous release notes for Kiwi CatTools, see Previous Version documentation.
End of life and deprecation notices
See the End of Life Policy for information about SolarWinds product lifecycle phases. For supported versions and EOL announcements for Kiwi CatTools, see KCT release history.
New features and improvements
Kiwi CatTools 3.12.2 offers new features and improvements compared to previous versions of Kiwi CatTools.
Encryption algorithm changed
The RC4 encryption algorithm was replaced with AES to improve protection.
ASLR/DEP memory protection added
ASLR/DEP options have been added to further enhance threat prevention.
Addition of install logging
Install logging is a new option that can be utilized through the install.log file in the Kiwi CatTools installation folder.
New customer installation
For information about installing Kiwi CatTools, see the Kiwi CatTools Installation Guide.
After installation, see the Kiwi CatTools Getting Started Guide for implementation and troubleshooting guidelines. The guide walks you through common configuration tasks to help you get up and running quickly.
How to upgrade
To upgrade from a previous version, see the Kiwi CatTools Upgrade Guide.
Fixed issues
Kiwi CatTools 3.12.2 fixes the following issues.
| Case Number | Description |
|---|---|
| N/A |
Users now receive a message when they enter a device port that does not fit into the limit (0 to 65535). |
| N/A |
The issue where KCT Manager crashed while retrying to back up failed devices was addressed. |
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