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Events
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SQL Compliance Manager 6.0 extends the capabilities of the current SQL CM Agent to support remote auditing on SQL servers on EC2. Allowing users to add SQL Servers active on the share network location to write/read data and support DBaaS SQL Server Instances. The Cloud Agent consists of the same behavior and functionality as the current SQL Agent, but the RDS agent is a separate agent deployed into the cloud with its own configuration auditing settings.
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Event Logging Upgrade
The new feature “Auditing the IP address of the source of an event” allows SQL Compliance Manager to capture and record the IP address of the source of an event along with other relevant information. This feature provides an additional layer of security and compliance, giving organizations more visibility into who is accessing their data and from where. I t is configurable in the Audited Activities tab.
Quality Enhancements
Integrity CheckSQL Compliance Manager 6.1 improved to detect all the manual changes made to the [Events] and [EventSQL] tables by an Integrity Check.
Support
Support for Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022SQL Compliance Manager 6.0 1 adds support for Amazon RDS to audit servers, databases, Sensitive Data, and Activities while alerting and reporting on them. Users can select Amazon RDS as their Server Type when adding a new server in the Specify SQL Server configuration window. According to the selection, SQL CM asks to Specify Connection Credentials for the authentication, and once registered, users can begin auditing the database activity on that serverWindows 11 and Windows Server 2022 for installation and features. For more information on the operating system support, visit the Software Requirements page.
6.1 Fixed Issues
- When running reports in both the Windows Console and Reportings Services you can now select multiple instances in the <Server Instance> dropdown.
- Report Results rows now can be configured to use more than 10K Event Records.
- Added a Horizontal Line in the Reports allowing users to adjust the space that the filters or the report use at any given time. Also added a horizontal scrollbar allowing the user to navigate through the reports.
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SQL Compliance Manager 6.0 permits the creation of storage accounts to place its components within AWS. In Amazon RDS, users can audit Microsoft SQL Server databases using the built-in SQL Server auditing mechanism. For additional information on Support for SQL Server Audit, visit the SQL Server Audit User Guide.
Performance Enhancements
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- Resolved the issue where running the SQL Server Reporting Services listed all users in a long string in the report output when all users are selected.
- Fixed an issue where an error occurred during the setup of the Collection Service account with a password longer than 32 characters during the installation.
- Resolved the issue where auditing via extended events and making changes to the temp-tables caused to "Audit all user tables" when "DML\SELECT Filters" was configured.
- Resolved an issue where the DataChanges table showed a number of eventId ` s with a value of NULL.
- Fixed an issue where the error prompted "An item with the same key has already been added" prompted while loading configuration for the SERVER and occurred when having two databases with the same id but different names.
- Resolved the issue where SSMS native activities were picked up when using Extended Events as the collection method.
- Resolved the issue where an error appeared when opening Excel export of "Regulatory Compliance Check" report in SSRS.
- Fixed the issue where the Audit Events View didn't keep custom columns after the console was restarted.
- Fixed an issue where making changes to the [EventSQL] table was not picked up by the Integrity Check.
- Resolved an issue where the Login Filter was recording the same login multiple times.
- Excel report export no longer rounds up event timestamps.
- Resolved an issue where Trusted User registration was case-sensitive for an auto-registered new database while it was case-insensitive for manually registered databases.
Upon upgrading to SQL CM 6.0 or preparing a new installation, SQL Compliance Manager Event Collection Method Capture Default Setting changes to "SQL Server Audit Specifications". All audit logs for 'DML and Select Activities' are captured and filtered properly both for the existing CM architecture and the cloud support platform.
6.0 Fixed Issues
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SQLCM-6012 | SQLCM-6012 | Resolved the issue where users were mistakenly prompted for an agent upgrade. Now, if the Agent is on the latest version, the Upgrade Agent displays as a non-clickable out.
For more information about new features and fixed issues in version 56.9.x0, see Previous new features and fixed issues.
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