SFTP Gateway Support

3.0

Release Notes

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
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