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Release 2026-02-26
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The latest update to the FirstWave VM can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/FirstWave-VM-20260226-Debian11-x86_64.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started page.
Improvements
opEvents - Bug fixes for Durable Escalation Queue and Event Action Editor.
Administration - The Addresses column has been removed from the Administration → Nodes page, the Addresses can be seen on the Node page.
Highlights
The OS is Debian 11
NMIS 9.6.5 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 5.6.5 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.9.1-4 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.7.0 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.6.4 (Release Notes)
opHA 5.1.4 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.6.8 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.4.0 (Release Notes)
Release 2026-02-06
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The latest update to the FirstWave VM can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/FirstWave-VM-20260206-Debian11-x86_64.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started page.
Improvements
NMIS - Teldat OSDX model & plugin updates, options to generate files in NMIS8 format, and more.
Highlights
The OS is Debian 11
NMIS 9.6.5 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 5.6.5 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.9.1-4 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.7.0 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.6.2 (Release Notes)
opHA 5.1.4 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.6.8 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.4.0 (Release Notes)
Release 2026-02-02
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The latest update to the FirstWave VM can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/FirstWave-VM-20260202-Debian11-x86_64.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started page.
Improvements
opReports - Introduced a new special report OSDx IP SLA Report that provides comprehensive network quality analysis (NQA) metrics for OSDx network devices.
opHA - Fixed a specific installation failure issue when the target directory is different than the default
/usr/local/omk/, such as/data/omk/.
Highlights
The OS is Debian 11
NMIS 9.6.4 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 5.6.5 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.9.1-4 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.7.0 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.6.2 (Release Notes)
opHA 5.1.4 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.6.8 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.4.0 (Release Notes)
Release 2026-01-07
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The latest update to the FirstWave VM can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/FirstWave-VM-20260107-Debian11-x86_64.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started page.
Improvements
The VM is now built with MongoDB 7.0.28 which includes the fix for vulnerability CVE-2025-14847, see MongoDB CVE-2025-14847.
opHA
Portal Enhancements: Added message bus connectivity status information to help visualize which parts of the Message Bus are connected and view current system health.
Bug Fixes
Fixed
opnode_admin.plto use opHA-MB license instead of using opHA license.Fixed an issue related to nats connectivity issue on retries.
Fixed an issue where graphs would not display when switchover to mirror occurs. Now the appropriate cluster_id (that of Mirror) is used for displaying graphs in opCharts
Fixed ophad failure on restart issue when one of the Mongodb servers goes down in the replicated mode.
Highlights
The OS is Debian 11
NMIS 9.6.4 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 5.6.5 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.9.1 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.7.0 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.6.2 (Release Notes)
opHA 5.1.3 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.6.7 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.4.0 (Release Notes)
Release 2025-10-21
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The latest update to the FirstWave VM can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/FirstWave-VM-20251021-Debian11-x86_64.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started page.
Improvements
opReports Reports can now be generated and distributed as PDF documents, Health Report now supports tagged Models.
NMIS Add support for tagged Models, Added model and plugin for Teldat OSDx RS420 with QoS support
Ownership of /etc/logrotate.d/mongod has been set to root so that /var/log/mongodb log files are now rotated successfully.
Highlights
The OS is Debian 11
NMIS 9.6.4 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 5.6.5 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.9.1 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.7.0 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.6.2 (Release Notes)
opHA 5.1.0 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.6.7 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.4.0 (Release Notes)
Release 2025-10-14
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The latest update to the FirstWave VM can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/FirstWave-VM-20251014-Debian11-x86_64.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started page.
Improvements
opCharts Maps, Dashboards and Charts can now be exported as PNG, JPG, or PDF format; a new Node Audit API
opEvents Added Durable Escalations, a new mechanism that ensures escalation actions are never missed
opHA-MB opHA-MB 5.0 introduces a /wiki/spaces/opHA/pages/3164408853 to transfer data between opHA servers, as a faster alternative to Web Service data transfer
NMIS A new
collect_pingable_servicesoption to gather services from ping-only nodes with collect protocol being marked as down.
Highlights
The OS is Debian 11
NMIS 9.6.3 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 5.6.5 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.9.1 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.7.0 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.6.2 (Release Notes)
opHA 5.1.0 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.6.4 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.4.0 (Release Notes)
Release 2025-07-16
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The latest update to the FirstWave VM was released 21 July 2025 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/FirstWave-VM-20250716-Debian11-x86_64.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started page.
Improvements
MongoDB 7.0 is supported for all products, and the VM uses MongoDB 7.0
Highlights
The OS is Debian 11
NMIS 9.6.2 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 5.6.5 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.9.0 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.7.0 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.6.0 (Release Notes)
opHA 4.1.2 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.6.4 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.4.0 (Release Notes)
Release 2025-07-10
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The latest update to the FirstWave VM was released 10 July 2025 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/FirstWave-VM-20250710-Debian11-x86_64.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started page.
Improvements
opEvents has a new feature to identify multiple events which have a single root cause and suppress all but the root cause event. See https://docs.community.firstwave.com/wiki/x/CQBP0g
opCharts has new Dependency Maps for use in generating and visualising node dependencies for use with https://docs.community.firstwave.com/wiki/x/CQBP0g
NMIS has a new polling_group feature to improve https://docs.community.firstwave.com/wiki/x/CQBP0g
opEvents has a new Event Actions GUI editor, go to opEvents → System → Edit Event Actions
Administration has a new page for opCharts Settings
opReports added 95th percentile columns for the Jitter In and Jitter Out metrics to the Huawei NQA Report
Highlights
The OS is Debian 11
NMIS 9.6.1 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 5.6.5 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.9.0 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.7.0 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.6.0 (Release Notes)
opHA 4.1.2 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.6.4 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.4.0 (Release Notes)
Release 2025-04
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2025-04-27
The latest update to the FirstWave VM was released 27 April 2025 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/FirstWave-VM-
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20250427-Debian11-x86_64.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started
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page.
Improvements
TACACS Authentication now supports authentication redundancy with an optional Secondary TACACS Server
Export Nodes to CSV file with the Export to CSV button in the Administration → Nodes screen
Discovery improvements for Open-AudIT, see the Release Notes
NMIS has improved installation support for RHEL 8.10 and Debian 12 operating systems
NMIS has improved support for WMI and WMI monitored services
Highlights
The OS is Debian 11
NMIS 9.6.0 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 5.6.5 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.8.4 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.7.0 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.5.1 (Release Notes)
opHA 4.1.2 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.6.2 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.4.0 (Release Notes)
Release 2025-03
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2025-03-31
The latest update to the FirstWave VM was released 31 March 2025 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/FirstWave-VM-
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20250331-Debian11-x86_64.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started
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page.
Improvements
Added support for SAML Authentication for all products
Open-AudIT upgraded to 5.6, see the Release Notes
opConfig Compliance Report enhancements
Improved Topographical Maps and Enterprise Services in opCharts
Highlights
The OS is Debian 11
NMIS 9.5.2 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 5.6.4 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.8.3 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.7.0 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.5.1 (Release Notes)
opHA 4.1.2 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.6.2 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.4.0 (Release Notes)
Installation notes
Please read FirstWave Virtual Machine: Installation and Getting Started
Release 2024-12
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The latest update to the FirstWave VM was released 17 December 2024 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/FirstWave-VM-20241217-Debian11-x86_64.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started
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page.
Improvements
Added support for SAML Authentication for all products
Open-AudIT upgraded to 5.6, see the Release Notes
opConfig Compliance Report enhancements
Improved Topographical Maps and Enterprise Services in opCharts
Highlights
The OS is Debian 11
NMIS 9.5.2 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 5.6.0 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.8.3 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.6.1 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.5.1 (Release Notes)
opHA 4.1.2 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.6.1 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.4.0 (Release Notes)
Installation notes
Please read FirstWave Virtual Machine: Installation and Getting Started
Release 2024-07
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The latest update to the FirstWave VM was released 22 July 2024 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/FirstWave-VM-20240721-Debian11-x86_64.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started
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page.
Improvements
Added support for MongoDB 6.0 for all products, and the VM uses MongoDB 6.0
Open-AudIT upgraded to 5.2 with new framework with Bootstrap and Dark Mode, see the Release Notes
opCharts has new Inventory, Status and NMIS Events APIs.
Highlights
The OS is Debian 11
NMIS 9.5.0 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 5.2.2 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.8.0 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.6.0 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.4.0 (Release Notes)
opHA 4.1.0 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.6.0 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.4.0 (Release Notes)
Installation notes
Please read FirstWave Virtual Machine: Installation and Getting Started
Release 2024-01
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The latest update to the FirstWave VM was released 30 January 2024 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/FirstWave-VM-20240130-Debian11-x86_64.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started
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page.
Improvements
Added support for Debian 11 for all products
Added Quick Add Node in Administration
opCharts TopN is improved and now
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called TopN Favorites, added Metric Links to Maps, added new Dynamic Topological Maps
Added Save Filters for Current Events so that you can save your opEvents filters and reuse them later, add a Notes feature for events.
Improve filtering and pagination on Saved Reports and Operational Status in opReports and add exception reporting to Response Time Report,
Highlights
The OS is Debian 11
NMIS 9.4.6 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 5.0.3 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.6.3 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.5.4 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.3.8 (Release Notes)
opHA 4.0.1 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.5.4 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.3.2 (Release Notes)
Installation notes
Please read Opmantek Virtual Machine: Installation and Getting Started
Release 14 March 2023
The latest update to the Opmantek Virtual Appliance was released 14 March 2023 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/Opmantek-20230314-VM9-Centos7.2009-64bit.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started
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page.
Improvements
Improved Administration module with a Guide to get you started using the system step by step.
Enterprise Services have been added to opCharts.
New list manager feature opCharts Element Lists
Improved Accessibility
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options, including support
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for Dark Mode. We have taken the opportunity while we tidied up the screens to change Opmantek to FirstWave.
Upgraded with support for MongoDB 4.2
Highlights
The OS is Centos 7.2009
NMIS 9.4.3 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 4.4.2 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.5.4 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.5.1 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.3.1 (Release Notes)
opHA 3.6.2 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.5.0 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.3.0 (Release Notes)
Installation notes
Please read Opmantek Virtual Machine: Installation and Getting Started
Release 01 February 2022
The latest update to the Opmantek Virtual Appliance was released 01 February 2022 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/Opmantek-20220130-VM9-Centos7.2009-64bit.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started
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page.
Highlights
The OS is Centos 7.2009
NMIS 9.3.0 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 4.3.2 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.3.2-1 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.3.1 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.1.0 (Release Notes)
opHA 3.4.0 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.3.0-1 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.1.1 (Release Notes)
Installation notes
Please read Opmantek Virtual Machine: Installation and Getting Started
Release 19 August 2021
The latest update to the Opmantek Virtual Appliance was released 19 August 2021 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/Opmantek-20210817-VM9-Centos7.2009-64bit.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started
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page.
Highlights
The OS is Centos 7.2009
NMIS 9.2.3 (Release Notes)
Open-AudIT 4.2.0 (Release Notes)
opCharts 4.2.5 (Release Notes)
opConfig 4.2.5 (Release Notes)
opEvents 4.0.2 (Release Notes)
opHA 3.3.0 (Release Notes)
opReports 4.2.1 (Release Notes)
opAddress 2.0.1 (Release Notes)
opEvents-4.0.2 includes our realtime events view. Please see:
https://docs.community.firstwave.com/wiki/display/opEvents/opEvents+3+Release+Notes
Single Server Application SSO is enabled.
NMIS9 processes Cisco syslog.
SNMP trap events are processed by NMIS9 and reflect in opEvents as well.
Installation notes
Please read Opmantek Virtual Machine: Installation and Getting Started
Release 14 July 2021
The latest update to the Opmantek Virtual Appliance was released 14 July 2021 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/Opmantek-20210712-VM9-Centos7.2009-64bit.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started
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page.
Highlights
The OS is Centos 7.2009
NMIS 9.2.3
Open-AudIT 4.1.2
opCharts 4.2.4
opConfig 4.2.2
opEvents 4.0.1
opHA 3.3.0
opReports 4.2.1
opAddress 2.0.1
opEvents-4.0.1 includes our realtime events view. Please see:
https://docs.community.firstwave.com/wiki/display/opEvents/opEvents+3+Release+Notes
Single Server Application SSO is enabled.
NMIS9 processes Cisco syslog.
SNMP trap events are processed by NMIS9 and reflect in opEvents as well.
Installation notes
Please read Opmantek Virtual Appliance: Installation and Getting Started.
Release 14 January 2021
The latest update to the Opmantek Virtual Appliance was released 14 January 2021 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/Opmantek-20210112-VM9-Centos7.2009-64bit.ova
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started
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page.
Highlights
The OS is Centos 7.2009
NMIS 9.1.1
Open-AudIT Enterprise 4.0.2
opCharts 4.2.1
opConfig 4.2.1
opEvents 3.2.2
opHA 3.2.0
opReports 4.2.0
opAddress 2.0.1
Single Server Application SSO is enabled.
NMIS9 processes Cisco syslog.
SNMP trap events are processed by NMIS9 and reflect in opEvents as well.
Installation notes
Please read Opmantek Virtual Appliance: Installation and Getting Started.
Release 01 October 2020
The latest update to the Opmantek Virtual Appliance was released 01 October 2020 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/Opmantek-20201001-VM9-Centos7.2003-2-64bit.ova.
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started
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page.
This Opmantek Virtual Appliance incorporates Opmantek's latest and fastest platform.
Release 22 August 2020
The latest update to the Opmantek Virtual Appliance was released 22 August 2020 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/Opmantek-20200822-VM9-Centos7.2003-2-64bit.ova.
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started
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page.
Highlights
The OS is Centos 7.2003
NMIS 9.1.0
Open-AudIT Enterprise 4.0.2
opCharts 4.1.3
opConfig 4.1.1
opEvents 3.1.0
opHA 3.1.2
opReports 4.1.1
Installation notes
Please read Opmantek Virtual Appliance: Installation and Getting Started.
Release 31 July 2020
The latest update to the Opmantek Virtual Appliance was released 31 July 2020 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/Opmantek-20200731-VM9-Centos7.2003-2-64bit.ova.
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started
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page.
Caveat
On Centos7 please update Data::Dumper with these commands:
For Debian and Ubuntu:
sudo apt-get install -y libtest-simple-perl;
sudo cpanm Data::Dumper --sudo;
For Centos and Redhat:
sudo yum install -y perl-Test-Simple;
sudo cpanm Data::Dumper --sudo;
You may need to revert node_name_rule in /path/to/nmis9/conf/Config.nmis to the default:
'node_name_rule' => qr/^[a-zA-Z0-9_. -]+$/
Highlights
The OS is Centos 7.2003
NMIS 9.10
opCharts 4.1.2
opConfig 4.1.1
opEvents 3.1.0
opHA 3.1.2
opReports 4.1.1
Installation notes
Please read Opmantek Virtual Machine: Installation and Getting Started.
Release 8 July 2020
The most recent update to the Opmantek Virtual Appliance was released 8 July 2020 and can be downloaded here: https://dl-nmis.opmantek.com/Opmantek-20200708-VM9-Centos7.2003-64bit.ova.
Installation and general use are described in more detail on the Getting Started page.
Highlights
The OS is Centos 7.2003
NMIS 9.10
opCharts 4.1.1
opConfig 4.1.0
opHA 3.1.2
opReports 4.1.0
Installation Notes
When importing this OVA into VMWare Player, VMWare Workstation or VMWare Fusion you may encounter the following prompt:
The import failed because Opmantek-20200708-VM9-Centos7.2003-64bit.ova did not pass OVF specification conformance or virtual hardware compliance checks.
Click Retry to relax OVF specification and virtual hardware compliance checks and try the import again,
or click Cancel to cancel the import. If you retry the import, you might not be able to use the virtual machine in VMware Player.
if you then click "Retry" the import should complete successfully without issue.
For further installation instructions, please read:
Opmantek Virtual Machine: Installation and Getting Started