8.0 Changelog
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Overview
8.0 contains a new Bandwidth Control application and many platform enhancements.
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Platform
- Added ability to import/export rules and settings in tables (#1573)
- New "Session Viewer" to view sessions currently being scanned
- Sessions now shown as stat at top of rack
- DNS now has a bypass rule built-in (#7996)
- New kernel for additional features required for Bandwidth Control and QoS (2.6.26-2)
- New ExtJS toolkit for UI
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QoS
- New Implementation for more functionality and better usability
- Now 8 priorities, with customizable behavior for each
- Now does both inbound and outbound limiting
- New session viewer for seeing session priorities
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Bandwidth Control
- Added the Bandwidth Control application for bandwidth and traffic shaping (#3963)
- Added Bandwidth Monitor for real-time session viewing
- Bandwidth Control reports for viewing bandwidth usage on the network
- Bandwidth Control rules allow for prioritization of traffic
- Penalty Box allows for handling of misbehaved users
- Quotas allow for allocation of hourly/daily/weekly bandwidth quotas
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eSoft Web Filter
- Now uses SNI to filter HTTPS traffic by hostname (reverts to old behavior if no SNI found) (#7172)
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Captive Portal
- Ability to view current logged in users (#7630)
- Ability to force log out logged in users (#7630)
- Fix bug for the enable checkbox not working properly (#7685)
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Directory Connector
- No longer counts "captive portal user" as a valid user (#8004)
- Added "Groups" Column to Status page table.
- Groups and Sub-groups now currently calculated (#8164)
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OpenVPN
- Improved usability of wizard (#8001)
- Now pushes search domain to connecting clients (#8164)
- No longer enables port 443 automatically
- Client updated to 2.1.3 (with better Windows 7/Vista support)
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WAN Balancer
- Sessions created during startup now handled (#8074)
- Balance OC-48 connections effectively
