Changelog

All notable changes to SlimRMM are documented here.

[Unreleased]

Added

• CIS Security Compliance: Full CIS benchmark-based security compliance checking
  • 30+ built-in checks across 8 categories (Firewall, Encryption, User Accounts, Password Policy, Remote Access, Audit Logging, Antivirus, System Updates)
  • Support for CIS Level 1 (Basic) and Level 2 (Defense in Depth)
  • Cross-platform support (Windows, macOS, Linux)
  • Weighted scoring algorithm (Critical=10, High=5, Medium=3, Low=1)
  • Policy management with exception/waiver system
  • Continuous real-time monitoring (configurable intervals)
  • Compliance history with trend visualization
  • Detailed remediation guidance (no auto-remediation)
• Spanish language support (ES) in addition to English and German
• Initial public release
• Agent support for Windows, Linux, macOS
• Real-time monitoring dashboard
• WebSocket-based remote terminal
• WebRTC remote desktop
• File browser with upload/download
• Patch management with policies
• Script library and execution
• Vulnerability scanning
• OSQuery integration
• Proxmox VE integration
• Docker container management
• Email notifications (SMTP)
• Pushover notifications
• Webhook integrations
• mTLS agent authentication
• JWT user authentication
• MFA support (TOTP, WebAuthn)
• Role-based access control
• Comprehensive audit logging
• Multi-language support (EN, DE, ES)
• Dark/Light theme

Security

• TLS 1.3 for all connections
• mTLS for agent communication
• Argon2 password hashing
• Rate limiting
• IP blocking capability
• Security headers

Version Numbering

SlimRMM follows Semantic Versioning:

• MAJOR: Breaking changes
• MINOR: New features (backwards compatible)
• PATCH: Bug fixes (backwards compatible)

Upgrade Notes

General Upgrade Process

1. Backup database

   docker compose exec postgres pg_dump -U rmm rmm > backup.sql

2. Pull new images

   docker compose pull

3. Run migrations

   docker compose exec backend alembic upgrade head

4. Restart services

   docker compose up -d

Agent Updates

Agents update automatically when configured. For manual updates:

# Linux/macOS
sudo slimrmm-agent --update

# Windows
slimrmm-agent.exe --update

Release Schedule

• Security patches: As needed (immediate for critical)
• Bug fixes: Monthly
• Features: Quarterly

Getting Updates

Subscribe to release notifications:

1. Watch the GitHub repository
2. Join our mailing list
3. Follow our blog

Contributing

We welcome contributions! See our Contributing Guide for details.