Release Notes

Version 3.003.01

• Enables SCP support.
• Syncs server SSH host keys across HA instances, similar to the website key and SFTP host keys.
• Updates Spring and other dependencies to resolve possible CVEs.
• Displays the creation date (instead of 0) for folders created by the web admin portal.
• Improves Backup import service when merging Cloud Connection information.
• Enables HNS when creating Azure Blob Storage accounts.
• Caches Azure credentials when using Instance Identity to solve rate limits and long loading times that were occurring.
• Enables Serial console on Azure when using the ARM template.

Version 3.003.00

• Fixes WinSCP issue with subdirectories backed by Folder objects (WinSCP: error decoding sftp packet).
• Fixes compatibility with SFTP client software Panic Transmit.
• Shows whether an SSH public key was generated or was user-provided.
• Shows that the IP filter is disabled when the IP Allow List is empty.
• Shows Folder search results as paths.
• Adds a Test Connection button to the Cloud Connection creation process.
• Adds configuration option to disable automatic IP banning
• Adds configuration option to increase the file upload limit on Azure.

Version 3.002.01

• Updated SFTP Subsystem Maverick Library from 3.0.5 to 3.0.7
• Fixed bug that did not allow updating Azure Connection String to a new storage account
• Updated log4j api dependency to 2.17.1
• Resolved minor UI issues for Cloud Connection settings screens
• Fixed bug preventing write on an unencrypted S3 Cloud Connection to an encrypted s3 bucket

Version 3.002.00

• Adds Google Cloud Connection

Version 3.001.01

• UI improvements to the Cloud Connection settings page
• Refreshes status immediately when clicking the Test Connection button
• Displays loading screen when Java is not ready
• Fixes a bug with migration
• Adds clear-admin-users.sh script to reset (remove) web admin users
• Removes log4j yum package that wasn't in use
• Updates log4j-api dependency to 2.15.0
• Fixes a bug where the web page prompts you with basic authentication

Version 3.001.00

• Fixes a bug where SFTP users cannot log in via WinSCP
• Fixes a bug where passwords were not working after migrating from version 2
• Fixes a bug with the Test Connection feature for Cloud Connections
• Fixes a bug with the password constraint validator
• Various other bug fixes
• Prevents a web admin from disabling all web admins
• Adds Admin UI protection from brute force attacks
• Various UI improvements

Version 3.000.01

• Fixes a bug when displaying file last modified date
• Improves backup and restore support
• Adds SFTP subsystem log messages to the application.log
• Adds username to Nginx access logs
• Various other bug fixes

Version 3.000.00

SFTP files and folders

• Read and write files directly to Blob, using the SFTP protocol
• Configure folder permissions with read-only, read/write, or write-only
• Map an SFTP user's chroot directory to a Blob container and path
• Folder mapping lets you configure a common scenario where an internal SFTP user has read/write access to external SFTP users' data, while external users cannot see each other's data

SFTP accounts

• Authenticate SFTP users with passwords or SSH keys
• Supports multiple SSH keys per SFTP user
• Adds password complexity requirements
• Adds disabled flag for SFTP users
• Configures IP whitelisting at the user level

Web administration

• Supports multiple web admin accounts
• Simplifies first-time setup, which can be done entirely from the web admin UI (no command line required)
• Imports users and settings from SFTP Gateway 2.x via a migration process

Security

• Has undergone an independent third-party security audit
• Separates SSH and SFTP onto different ports by default
• Enables audit logging to track SFTP actions

Performance and maintenance

• Improves performance and scalability through the use of the Azure SDK for Java
• Uses Postgres instead of LDAP, for easier maintenance

Cost

• Same pricing as SFTP Gateway 2.x, which is a software charge of 6 cents USD per VM hour
• 30-day free trial