Thursday, January 31, 2013

CrushFTP 6.2 Released!

Its a massive update bringing lots of new enhancements, and bug fixes. Development is more active than ever. CrushFTP is more robust than ever too. New:
  • Added support to update user manager users in batch mode.
  • CrushSync redesigned with web based install, management, and monitoring
  • CrushSync can now start synchronizing while a file is still being updated.
  • CrushSync uses a more straight forward file synchronization mode using less DB interaction.
  • CrushSync can be scheduled to run at specific times only.
  • Added support for CUT/COPY/PASTE working with the VFS and not just local files.
  • Session information is preserved through server restarts.
  • Job history information is preserved through server restarts.
  • Added support for looking up user emails from a group. {groupname}@G.{UserConnectionGroup}
  • Added support for multiple reverse proxy servers.
  • Tunnel can handle much faster throughput speeds over 1Gbit.
  • CrushTask - WriteFile - Added find/replace for altering an existing file.
  • CrushTask - SQL - Added support to do queries to SQL, inserting rows, selecting rows, using information about files.
  • CrushTask - FileParser - New feature to read CSV (delimited) or fixed text files, parsing results into items that can be used for other actions like SQL inserts.
  • CrushTask - Find - Support finding items that have been deleted by comparing to last cache.
  • Added TempAccounts admin controls.
  • Linked VFS support is much more advanced to handle complex scenarios.
  • Added re-captcha support to WebInterface login page. (Requires google re-captcha account to use it.)
  • Added support for viewing EXIF info and changing EXIF values on images.
  • Automatic user refresh on logged in users when a save is done in the user manager. No need to logout.
  • New log viewer in admin lets you view the entire log, search, filter, color tags, realtime scrolling, and more.
  • Added ability to have a list of results for custom form fields to assist users in entering correct data.
  • Added ability to have uploads auto start, and restrict to specific file extensions
  • Added QuickShare feature for after an upload is completed.
  • Enhanced download basket giving more controls to review the items in the basket.
  • Added HTML editor for share email body.
  • CrushLDAPGroup allows specifying roles and template users to use for the role
  • VFS handles SSH key authentication when connecting outbound to remote servers
  • VFS handles client cert auth for FTPES authentication when connecting outbound to remote servers
  • OS X Advanced mode upload has a better file chooser.
  • VFS is more robust at handling bad FTP servers on outbound connections.
  • VFS has additional logging capabilities for tracking actions.
  • DMZ mode now uses socket pooling for better efficiency
  • MagicDirectory supports creating random usernames as well as passwords.
  • MagicDirectory can now handle a 'days' notation for expiration.
  • CrushTask - PopImap - support folder structures
  • CrushTask - Copy - Added copying a file with a unique name.
  • CrushTask - Copy - Supports ASCII mode when doing a FTP copy.
  • CrushTask - Copy - Added support for very limited 'simple' mode for bad FTP servers.
  • CrushTask - Added unique guid value as a variable.
  • Self registration now honors password rules.
  • AS2 MDN responses are now written to a file.
  • Removes 'Shares' folder when last share is removed from a user.
  • Added variable for events tracking success and failure for transfers.
  • Added support to encrypt and decrypt items from the WebInterface.
  • Automatically fixes emails to be HTML mode if the SMTP server is set to HTML and email was plain text.
  • Update mechanism is faster.
  • Added multithreaded listing for large folders and FTP protocol.
  • Generates exif data for previews using exiftool.
  • Compression fixes for large zip files (greater than 4GB).
  • HTTP uploads failures errors are displayed in browser now.
  • Faster PGP encryption and decryption.
  • Less verbose HTTP headers in logging.
  • Added ability to log individual user session logs to disk.
  • Discards CRLF HTTP injection.
  • Added FileZilla user import process.
  • Added ability for FolderMonitor to execute a scheduled job if it finds an old file.
  • Preserves OS X Info.plist file during CrushFTP updates.
  • Improved AS2 compatibility with more servers.
  • Added support to download multiple preview thumbnails as a zip file.
  • Added support for reading giant ACII mode files with only one line.
  • Added unsafe filename characters for uploads.
  • Enhanced objects plugins can work with.
  • Added speeds to UploadDownloadSummary report.
  • User hammering Alert emails have more data available now.
  • Automatically starts using new SSL cert if cert it changed.
  • Added password rules to login.html file and resetting the password with the randomly generated one.
  • Added support for windows ACL permission lookups on files for some plugins.
  • Added preference for where preview thumbnails are stored.
  • Added support to limit the TLS version that is used to avoid BEAST attack. (Or just use Java 7)
  • Increased PASV port timeout for slow clients.
  • Allows browser to save login credentials on login page.
  • Improved advanced upload mode in WebInterface.
  • Added media preview for WebInterface slideshows.
  • Added control to rotate previews in browser.
  • Added support to show custom HTML file instead of directory listings.
  • Improved log viewer in User Info panel of WebInterface.
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Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed reverse HTTPS tunnels not working
  • Fixed deleting and creating internal shares.
  • Fixed bug in detecting insufficient privs on Windows for installing service.
  • Fixed UTF8 mode for SMTP email subjects.
  • Fixed bad SITE commands not getting error response.
  • Fixed bug loosing inheritance when saving with SQL DB.
  • Fixed bug not setting OS folder privs when expanding a zip.
  • Fixed bug loosing user_email variable from plugin users.
  • Fixed bug with command lien generation of users.
  • Fixed bug sending emails through exchange servers.
  • Fixed bad URLs in the VFS coming from older CrushFTP versions.
  • Fixed recursive event processing
  • Updated SFTP library for bug fixes and security fixes.
  • Fixed bug loosing keywords and thumbnails on rename.
  • Fixed LimitedAdmin user manager error messages.
  • Fixed bugs in upload form values not being accessible.
  • Fixed bug logging some plain text passwords in CrushSync mode.
  • Fixed DMZ socket timeout issues.
  • Fixed rename when only changing filename case.
  • Fixed bugs when using a DB for the search index.
  • Fixed bug in looking up the local LAN IP on some systems.
  • Fixed bugs with selfRegistration process
  • Fixed bugs for ExportUsers report stopping on a bad username.
  • Fixed bug in IP banning causing all IPs to be banned.
  • Fixed bug in creating home folders.
  • Fixed quota alerts for when quota is exceeded.
  • Fixed alerts missing user_info for variables in email.
  • Fixed duplicate entries in FTP STAT command.
  • Fixed folder path matching in events.
  • Fixed DMZ and CrushSync mode.
  • HomeDirectory has a fix for being used as an event.
  • CrushTask - Find - bug fixes.
  • CrushTask - Unzip - fix for unzipping in parent folder.
  • CrushTask - Jump - fix for not passing error information
  • CrushTask - Preview - Ignore disabled preview configs
  • CrushTask - PGP - Fixed decryption bug.
  • CrushTask - Find - Fixed bug when iterating through directories
  • CrushTask - Execute - Avoid deadlock on process that doesn't end.
  • Fixed admin theme switcher not functioning.
  • Fixed bugs in WebInterface slideshows.
  • Fixed bugs with IE10 compatibility.
  • Fixed many bugs with User Info panel on WebInterface.
  • Fixed data validation on some User Manager fields.