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Mediaflux Server

• Upgrades
  • Upgraded on 05-Aug-2024 to v 4.16.053
    • Complete MFA support
    • SMB and SFTP secure identity tokens added
    • LDAP performance improvements
  • Upgraded on 19-Feb-2024 to v 4.16.023
    • Additional MFA support
      • IP-based Time-To-Live
      • MFA on SMB
    • aterm-web
      • new edit command for text files
      • progress bar's background fill percentage now reflects service completion progress
      • service execution time is now displayed in the progress bar
    • Active Directory lookup caching
    • SMB authentication fixes and improvements
    • SMB now capable of handling symbolic links
    • Asset names can now begin with a colon (:)
  • Upgraded on 18-Sep-2023 to v 4.15.012
    • Additional features for MFA
    • SMB authentication fixes and improvements
    • POSIX named pipes now supported on NFS
    • Data Mover fixes and improvements
    • Asset destruction policies added
    • General improvements and defect fixes
  • Upgraded on 19-Jun-2023 to v 4.14.092
    
    • Additional Data Mover features (licences and supplemental files)
    • SMB secure channel support
    • SMB performance improvements (up to 40% faster)
    • Many other performance improvements
    • General improvements and defect fixes
  • Upgraded on 08-Sep-2022 to v  4.14.020
    • General improvements and defect fixes
  • Upgraded on 15-Jun-2022 to v 4.14.004
    • support for downloading a subset of a share with Mediaflux Data Mover
    • support for configuration of defaults for shares in Mediaflux Explorer
  • Upgraded on 08-Dec-2021 to v 4.12.036
    
    • initial multi-factor authentication support
    • improvements to Data Mover efficiency and functionality
    • new SSH key algorithm rsa-sha2-256 for SFTP
    • general improvements and defect fixes
  • Upgraded on 13-Jul-2021 to v 4.12.019_001 - general improvements and defect fixes.
  • Upgraded on 07/08-Dec-2020 to v 4.10.028 - generic improvements and defect fixes. The underlying storage infrastructure was also upgraded.
  • Upgraded on 06-Jul-2020 to v 4.9.079 - support for the new DataMover tool, plus generic improvements and defect fixes
• Outages
  • There was an unexpected outage on 14-Oct-2021 from 18:15 to 20:35 (when the system was restarted).   It is understood what happened and a fix will be forthcoming (it is very unlikely to reoccur in the meantime).
•  Other
  • 'VicNode' authentication domain renamed to 'local' (on 13-Jul-2020) and an alias 'VicNode' temporarily left in place (removed 10-Aug-2020)
  • Standard Port 22 enabled for SFTP access (21-Sep-2020). Non-standard Port 21 was disabled for SFTP access on 12-Oct-2020.

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