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SFTPPlus Release 3.43.0

Wed 19 December 2018 | general release

We are announcing the latest release of SFTPPlus version 3.43.0.

New Features

  • When defining a new password for an account, it is now possible to define a minimum level of complexity and strength. [#4700]
  • You can now set an email as part of the user's account details. [#5125]
  • You can now allow FTP/FTPS users to change their passwords. [server-side][ftp][ftps] [#5127]
  • The bundled OpenSSL library was updated to OpenSSL 1.1.0j on Windows, SLES 11, and OS X. [#5148]
  • A new event handler was added for extracting GZIP compressed files to a destination folder. [#5150]
  • Debian 8 (Jessie) on X86_64 is now a supported operating system. [#5152]

Defect Fixes

  • SFTP and SCP file transfer services no long fail when the client is sending a "keep alive" global request. [server-side][sftp][scp] [#5149]
  • We have updated the libraries used by SFTPPlus with patches addressing CVE-2013-7459 and CVE-2018-6594.

Deprecations and Removals

  • Debian 7 is no longer supported as it was replaced by Debian 8. [#5152-1]
  • Solaris 11 on SPARC and X86 is no longer receiving new SFTPPlus updates due to weak demand for Solaris 11 and increasing costs in keeping Solaris 11 infrastructure up to date. [#5152]

You can check the full release notes here.

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SFTPPlus Release 3.42.0

Tue 27 November 2018 | general release

We are announcing the latest release of SFTPPlus version 3.42.0.

New Features

  • You can now define a custom CSS file for HTTP/HTTPS file transfer services. [server-side][http][https] [#5101]
  • You can now automatically get SSL/X.509 certificates signed by Let's Encrypt's certificate authority. [ftps][https] [#5117]
  • The sample init scripts were updated to allow starting SFTPPlus directly under an unprivileged service account. [#5132]
  • It is now possible to set a database event handler which will automatically delete older events. In this way you can limit the size of the database. [#5137]
  • Amazon Linux 2 on X86_64 is now a supported platform. [#5139]

Defect Fixes

  • The MySQL database resource is no longer erroneously marked as requiring a restart in the Local Manager. [#5137]

You can check the full release notes here.

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SFTPPlus Release 3.41.1

Wed 21 November 2018 | general release

We are announcing the release of SFTPPlus version 3.41.1 which is a bugfix release to always transfer the marker file as the last file in marker based batch transfer.

By transferring the marker file as the last file, a failed transfer can be resumed.

No other changes were done in this release on top of 3.41.0.

Defect Fixes

  • In marker based batch transfer, the marker file is now always transferred last. [client-side] [#5143]

You can check the full release notes here.

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SFTPPlus Release 3.41.0

Thu 15 November 2018 | general release

We are announcing the release of SFTPPlus version 3.41.0 which adds support for running HTTP/HTTPS services behind a Layer 7 HTTP Application load balancer.

New Features

  • It is now possible to define a list of HTTP Host header origins accepted by the HTTP file transfer services and the Local Manager. This allows running compatible SFTPPlus services behind a load balancer without compromising on the default CSRF checks. [server-side][http][https] [#5138]

You can check the full release notes here.

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SFTPPlus Release 3.40.1

Wed 14 November 2018 | general release

We are announcing the release of SFTPPlus version 3.40.1 which is a bugfix release. Starting with this version, the option to hide the SFTPPlus authentication session from the www-authenticate headers is visible in the Local Manager.

No other changes were done on this release on top of 3.40.0

Defect Fixes

  • The option to hide the SFTPPlus authentication session from the www-authenticate headers is now visible in the Local Manager. [server-side][http][https] [#5134]

You can check the full release notes here.

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