Lansweeper Classic - Big Updates So Far in 2025
- Jacob Hughes
- Apr 20
- 2 min read
Lansweeper Classic (also called on-prem) has had some significant changes fly under the radar so far in 2025 - Here are the significant feature additions to Lansweeper On-Premises since January 1, 2025, as listed in the official Lansweeper On-Premises Changelog... the top changes being that you can now scan windows firewall rules, speedier and more efficient scanning methods, and the ability to auto-update your installations to make sure that nobody misses product enhancements and security updates
And now for the Pure Sugar Lansweeper Classic Updates Goodness! Happy Sweeping Everyone! -Jacob
Version: 12.4.0.1
Release Date: March 31, 2025
Change ID: LAN-16382
Description: Asset Radar can now capture LLDP (Link Layer Discovery Protocol) packets, enhancing the discovery of network-connected devices and their relationships. This allows for more accurate mapping of network topology and identification of devices that may not respond to traditional scanning methods.
Version: 12.4.0.1
Release Date: March 31, 2025
Change ID: LAN-16647
Description: Added the option to exclude LsAgent assets from agentless performance scanning, offering more control over scanning operations. This helps prevent redundant data collection and optimizes scanning efficiency.
Version: 12.4.0.1
Release Date: March 31, 2025
Change ID: LAN-16734
Description: The Servername field has been added to the assets overview for Operational Technology (OT) devices, enhancing asset information visibility. This provides better identification and management of OT assets within the network.
Version: 12.4.0.1
Release Date: March 31, 2025
Change ID: LAN-16863
Description: Introduced support for a global credential for SNMPv3, simplifying the configuration for SNMPv3 device scanning. This streamlines the setup process and improves security for SNMP-based asset discovery.
Version: 12.4.0.1
Release Date: March 31, 2025
Change ID: LAN-17036
Description: Added a configuration option to reactivate assets when they are detected through indirect scans, improving asset tracking accuracy. This ensures that assets remain visible in the inventory even if they are not directly scanned.
Version: 12.3.3.0
Release Date: March 6, 2025
Change ID: LAN-17228
Description: The 'Never stop scanning' feature is now compatible with multiple scan servers, enhancing continuous scanning capabilities across distributed environments.
Version: 12.3.2.5
Release Date: February 20, 2025
Change ID: LAN-17132
Description: Improved Windows Firewall scanning performance, leading to faster and more efficient scans. This enhancement reduces the time required to collect firewall information from Windows devices.
Version: 12.3.2.3
Release Date: January 31, 2025
Change ID: LAN-16634
Description: Added the capability to scan Windows firewall rules, allowing users to view firewall settings directly in scanned devices. This provides greater visibility into security configurations across the network.
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Version: 12.3.2.2
Release Date: January 30, 2025
Change ID: LAN-16238
Description: Introduced an Auto-Update feature that can automatically update scan servers to the latest version, simplifying maintenance. This ensures that scanning components remain up-to-date with minimal manual intervention.
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