Hello everybody, as some of you have noticed already, the Astaro Security Linux Version 3 Final Release Candidate is ready for download! Most important new key features: PPPoE Client DHCP Server and Client Sophisticated Reporting and Log File handling Traffic Shaping Heavily improved HTTP and SMTP proxies IPSec with X.509 certificates and AES encryption PKI management for the X.509 certificates Surf Protection (URL list with 12 mio entries, optional) High Availability (Hot standby, optional) lots of other nice things This is a major release for us, and we are more than happy to have it out as we know you guys have been waiting for it to long.
[Low] Up2date 2.025
Urgency: low (low, Middle, HIGH) Size: 0,1 MB (975 bytes) Remarks Required previous version is 2.024 Active IP and VPN connections will not be restarted Existing configuration will not be changed IPSec VPN RSA keys (private and public) are henceforth saved in the backup file New Preparation for backup file converting to version 3.2 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. 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. 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. To install Astaro Security Linux, you need the installation ISO image, available on our download page or the mirrors: Astaro Security Linux 2.016 via HTTP: Astaro , Australian Mirror , Japanese Mirror Astaro Security Linux 2.016 via FTP: Astaro , Australian Mirror , Japanese Mirror READ MORE
[Middle] Up2Date 2.024
Urgency: Middle (low, Middle, HIGH) Size: 1,7 MB (1730379 bytes) Remarks Required previous version is 2.023 Active IP and VPN connections will be restarted Existing configuration will not be changed IPSec VPN RSA keys are henceforth saved in the backup file Fixes Netfilter NAT/ICMP code information leak New sudo version (security bugfix) 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.
[Low] Up2Date 3.052
Urgency: low (low, Middle, HIGH) Size: 3,7 MB (3927282 bytes) Remarks Required previous version is 3.051 Active IP and VPN connections will not be restarted Existing configuration will not be changed Fixes Proxies -> HTTP: Surf Protection Profiles now editable with MS IE 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. 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. Log on to WebAdmin, navigate to “System -> Up2Date Service” and enable “Prefetch Up2dates”
[Middle] Up2Date 3.051
Urgency: Middle (low, Middle, HIGH) Size: 6,1 MB (6401688 bytes) Remarks Required previous version is 3.050 Active IP and VPN connections will be restarted Existing configuration will not be changed HTTP Proxy will be restarted Middleware will be restarted Fixes Proxies -> HTTP: Browser ID is only anonymized if setting is 'paranoid' Reporting -> Packet Filter: works now without a valid hostname Reporting -> Accounting: works now (please disable and enable again) DNS Proxy zonefiles syntax fixed Small bugfixes in look&feel of WebAdmin Dynamic packet filter rules for IPSec roadwarriors now works 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.
New BETA out: 3.050
Hi there, here comes Astaro Security Linux 3.050 BETA.
[High] Up2Date 2.023
Urgency: HIGH (low, Middle, HIGH) Up2Date 2.023 Updates GnuPG keys for Up2Date PPTP ('fast computer on slow internet connection'-issue fixed) new Open-SSH version new zlib version 1.1.4 cleaning up halt/reboot scripts smarter net accounting daemon handling in Selfmonitor mimeencode for virus scan engine Email notification handling now also in virus scan queue Remarks This Up2Date restart the ssh daemon. All running ssh connections will be interrupted! Up2Date 2.023 will restart the SelfMonitor daemon. The configuration of the firewall will not be changed
[High] Up2Date 3.031 BETA
Urgency: HIGH (low, Middle, HIGH) Up2Date 3.031 Bugfix SNMPD – Selfmonitor handling: interrupt free restart MiddleWare: IPSec connetion leftkey config MiddleWare: correct rewrite of Email Address in DNS config MiddleWare: DHCP server config syntax MiddleWare: dynamic IPSec connection (Roadwarrior) connect MiddleWare: PPTP config syntax SQUID: correct settings of packetfilter rules Update accounting daemon restart with selfmonitor interrupt named daemon restart with selfmonitor interrupt SNMP daemon restart with selfmonitor interrupt factory reset in init1 mode notifications with hostname Remarks Up2Date 3.031 will restart the MiddleWare. Existing IP as well as VPN connections may be restarted. The configuration of the firewall will not be changed
New BETA tree out: 3.030
Astaro Security Linux 3 We are in the last steps on the way to RC1 of Astaro Security Linux 3.2, so we think its time for the next BETA snapshot. PLEASE NOTE: The Betas will not contain all of the 3.2 functionality, Betas will be released as they are ready. Watch the individual Beta announcements to see “what's new” in the latest releases.
[High] Sun Cobalt Up2Date 2.022
Urgency: HIGH (low, Middle, HIGH) Up2Date 2.022 Bugfix WebAdmin display error for certain network names Fix file permissions of some files (eleminate world write access) Fix file permission for Selfmonitor 'network accounting daemon watch module' Remarks Up2Date 2.022 will restart the SelfMonitor daemon. The configuration of the firewall will not be changed