ASL V5 GA Version: 5.005 ISO image
Astaro is pleased to announce the availability of the Astaro Security Linux V5 General Availability Release. Thanks to anybody on this board who contributed to this release! We received helpfull feedback to the V5 Release Candidate. New Features of ASL V5 Astaro Security Linux V5 includes two major new capabilities�Intrusion Protection and Virus Protection for the Web�as well as many enhancements that improve security, management, and scalability. Key features of this latest release include: Intrusion Protection Virus Protection for the Web (HTTP traffic) Transparent POP3 spam protection Improvements to WebAdmin� for even greater ease of use and flexibility Enhanced reporting, with pre-defined metrics and automated report generation Support for symmetric multi-processing (SMP) systems and up to 4GB of memory ISP-uplink failover and dynamic VPN support A detailed description of the new features is included in the package.
[High] ASL V5 GA Version: Up2Date 5.005
Astaro would like to clarify that the 5.005 version of Astaro Security Linux, available on Up2Date 5.005, is the General Availability Release. Urgency: HIGH (low, Middle, HIGH) Size: 43.3MB (45,405,085 bytes) md5sum: aa91da2f4006fd9dc243ad0a9efd214b Up2Date 5.005 Remarks Required previous version is 5.004 Existing configuration will not be changed !! ATTENTION !! Firewall will reboot after updating !! New/Changed/Improved New kernel with security fixes fix for the memleak in do_fork() fix for the MCAST/setsockopt() buffer overflow (CAN-2004-0424) fix for a permission problem on /proc/scsi/qla2300/HbaApiNode fix for the buffer overflow in panic() (CAN-2004-0394) New exim with security fixes fix for Header syntax overflow (CAN-2004-0400) Bugfix (please refer to the known issue list on http://docs.astaro.org ) ID912 Interfaces names in Reporting-> Networks missing ID914 Many ppp interfaces in reports ID918 Reporting-> Administration-> Config changes does not work ID940 Older videocards may not support framebuffer/bootsplash ID946 Contentfilter does not support special characters ID959 Importing backup with '$' in password does not work ID974 NAS Identifier for Radius authentication (PPTP / L2TP) ID996 SurfProtection license expires May 6th, 2004 ID998 POP3 does not move fetched emails into quarantine ID999 WebAdmin does not support special characters ID1006 Dropdown content not sorted in Packetfilter-> Rules ID1013 SMTP Whitelist/Blacklist regular expression error ID1020 IPS pattern update does not work correctly 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.
[High] Up2Date 5.004 – RC3
Astaro would like to clarify that the 5.004 version of Astaro Security Linux, available on Up2Date 5.004, belong to Release Candidate #3, it is not the General Availability Release. The GA version will follow soon and it will be 5.005
[High] Up2Date 5.003 – RC3
Astaro would like to clarify that the 5.003 version of Astaro Security Linux, available on Up2Date 5.003, is Release Candidate #3, not the General Availability Release. RC3 will be split in 2 Up2Date packages for technical reasons, this means that 2 Up2Dates will be released today 5.002 and 5.003 and they both belong to RC3. The GA version will follow soon and it will be 5.005.
[High] Up2Date 5.002 – RC3
Astaro would like to clarify that the 5.002 version of Astaro Security Linux, available on Up2Date 5.002, is Release Candidate #3, not the General Availability Release. RC3 will be split in 2 Up2Date packages for technical reasons, this means that 2 Up2Dates will be released today 5.002 and 5.003 and they both belong to RC3. The GA version will follow soon and it will be 5.005. ASL 5.005 includes some kernel updates and require a reboot.
Home user subscription bundle…
Home user subscription bundle and Intrusion Protection for home user licenses The home user subscription bundle is now available for purchase at a price of EUR 59 (approximately USD 70).
New Home User and Power User Policies for ASL
Intrusion Protection free (through September 2004) Low-cost subscription bundle available Change in the role of the Power User Reduced Fees for Home User Subscriptions Astaro has been offering the base level components of Astaro Security Linux for up to 10 users at no cost for home users for personal, non-commercial and non-revenue generating use in a private home. This base license includes the firewall, VPN Gateway, management platform, reporting, and Spam Protection subscription
[High] Up2Date 5.001 (new V5 ISO) – RC2
Astaro would like to clarify that the 5.001 version of Astaro Security Linux, available on Up2Date 5.001, is Release Candidate #2, not the General Availability Release.
ASL V5 Release Candidate is Available
Astaro is pleased to announce the availability of the Astaro Security Linux V5 Release Candidate. Thanks to anybody on this board who contributed to this release! We received a tremendous amount of excellent feedback during the past year and during our Beta test. We are planning to ship the General Availability release within a week. The next few days will give us extra time to validate improvements made in Astaro Security Linux V5 during the final days of beta testing.
[High] Up2Date 4.021
Urgency: HIGH (low, Middle, HIGH) Size: 6.5MB (6,554,231 bytes) md5sum: 6ec38b96f9cecb9d03c16696470b6098 Up2Date 4.021 Remarks Required previous version is 4.020 Existing configuration will not be changed !!! ATTENTION – FIREWALL WILL REBOOT AFTER UP2DATE !!! New/Changed/Improved Kernel mremap (CAN-2003-0077) vulnerability fixed Antispam setting for emails from MS Outlook reseted 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: Log on to WebAdmin, navigate to “System -> Up2Date Service” and start a “Update now” in “System Up2Date.