Astaro is pleased to announce the availability of the third Astaro Security Linux V6 BETA and invites you to test it! This third one is just a Up2Date package, for an initial installation you need ISO 5.838. Please check here the detailed first announcement.

Size: 77M (77,230,215 bytes)
md5sum: 9e1b2965f480ef5c53bfdbb40e08c8fd

Up2Date 5.841

Remarks

• Required previous version is 5.838
• Existing configuration will not be changed
• !! Firewall will reboot after Up2Date !!

New/Changed/Improved

• Added switch to allow/deny ARP broadcasts
• Removed almost all debugging code
• Lots of small fixes

Bugfix

(please refer to the known issue list on http://docs.astaro.org)
ID2085 Greylist_db not replicated to Slave
ID2319 HA master-master situation not handled correctly
ID2498 Bootsplash does not switch to login prompt automatically
ID2513 L2TP over IPSec fails for NAT-Traversal
ID2529 Anomaly detection issues too many alerts
ID2537 Greylisting stops SMTP Proxy from accepting emails
ID2538 Virusprotection for SMTP does not count viruses
ID2545 Recipient Verification does not work correctly
ID2548 Spamassassin DoS vulnarability
ID2551 Surf Protection Blocked page does not show Reason
ID2556 Block ARP broadcasts in bridge mode
ID2561 Time Events not deletable

Download Information

All Up2Dates are GNUPG-signed! The Astaro Up2Date technology makes it easy to upgrade your installed Astaro Security Linux to the latest version. There are three ways to apply an Up2Date package to the system:

1. Log on to WebAdmin, navigate to “System -> Up2Date Service” and start a “Update now” in “System Up2Date. An extra browser window will show the progress of the Up2Date process and the System Administrator will receive a notification email once the Up2Date process has finished successfully.
2. Log on to WebAdmin, navigate to “System -> Up2Date Service” and enable “Prefetch Up2dates”. The System Administrator will receive a Notification email after an Up2Date package has been succesfully fetched and can install the Up2Date by clicking “[install]” on the now available menu item “Unapplied Up2Dates”. An extra browser window will show the progress of the Up2Date installation and the System administrator will receive a notification email once the Up2Date process has finished successfully.
3. Download the Up2Date package from our HTTP or FTP Server:
   HTTP: Astaro Germany
   FTP: Astaro Germany
   Log on to WebAdmin, navigate to “System -> Up2Date Service”, start “Import from file” and import the downloaded Up2Date package. After a successful upload click “[install]” on the now available menu item “Unapplied Up2Dates”. An extra browser window will show the progress of the Up2Date installation and the System Administrator will receive a notification email once the Up2Date process has finished successfully.

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The original article/video can be found at BETA Up2Date 5.841