V7.1.33 is based on the development status of V7.0.33 and approved for VS-NfD, EU- and NATO-RESTRICTED.

Download URL appliance (requires authentication with download password):
Version 7.1.33: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.33/bbsecupdate.root

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):
Version 7.1.33: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.33/bbmthc.root

New features:

• #889859: SBS: Update of Intel microcodes (20210608_p20210608)
• #743953: SBS: Support for ICY BOX docking station/port replicator
• #798633: SBS: Support for DisplayLink USB 3.0
• #785259: SBS: Support for Delock USB 3.0 docking station/port replicator (17e9:4307)
• #859735: SBS: Support for Lenovo ThinkPad Hybrid USB C with USB docking station/port replicator
• #761289: SBS: Support for Dell D6000 docking station/port replicator
• #833471: SBS: Support for Philips ACC2310/00 pedal control for voice recorders
• #838024: SBS: Support for Philips voice recorders
• #872346: SBS: Support for WPA3 WLAN via iwd (iNet Wireless Daemon)
• #875684: SBS: Selection option for traditional wpa_supplicant as fallback for current iwd
• #846048: SBS: Update of Citrix Workspace App to version 2104
• #883375: SBS: Version selection for Citrix Workspace App is no longer supported and has been removed
• #842482: SBS: Integration of WebEx plugin for Citrix Workspace app to support transfer of client camera images
• #810232: SBS: Enhanced quality of camera images in Citrix web client
• #862398: SBS: Update of Chromium browser to version 91.0.4472.114-r1
• #891792: SBS: Firefox browser updated to version 78.11.0.0
• #878146: SBS: Perl execution environment updated to version 5.32.1
• #888870: SBS: Python execution environment updated to version 3.9
• #872360: SBS/APP: OpenVPN library updated to version 2.5.2 (not for 7.1.x)
• #857085: SBS/APP: Update of the OpenSSH library to version 8.6_p1-r2
• #873931: SBS: Addition of kernel 5.12 (5.12.14)
• #873931: SBS: Kernel 5.11 dropped
• #889343: SBS/APP: Update of kernel 5.10 (5.10.45)
• #889286: SBS: Update of kernel 5.4 (5.4.127)
• #888890: SBS: Update of kernel 4.14 (4.14.237)
• #867253: SBS: Support of multiple remote CA for 802.1X network authentication
• #880028: SBS: Triple monitor management and display settings revised for more intuitive handling
• #880041: SBS: The profile selection window is now always displayed on the primary screen according to display settings
• #880032: SBS: The taskbar is now always displayed on the primary screen according to the display settings
• #799404: SBS/APP: Selectable message delimiter character for syslog forwarding via TCP
• #858160: SBS: Extended graphics driver selection in SBS boot menu (proven drivers, optimized drivers, latest development state or automatic selection)
• #844878: SBS: Selectable drive letter assignment for forwarding USB to a Citrix terminal session
• #867987: SBS: Acoustic signaling for PIN entry is only active if the support for visually impaired people is active too
• #819287: SBS: Improved audio signaling for visually impaired users when PIN is entered incorrectly or successfully
• #833027: SBS: The battery status of the host computer is now signaled acoustically for visually impaired users
• #832870: SBS: New shortcut (Ctrl-Alt-2) to turn on audio output incl. volume
• #866943: SBS: New option for automatic profile start whenever Evidian Authentication Manager registers a login
• #704489: APP: Optimized event handling of the appliance database interface to improve performance
• #876080: APP: Support for HTTPS protocol for loading CSV files in directory synchronization
• #887063: APP: Permissions can now also be directly assigned to roles, not only to groups
• #887060: APP: New option to assign multiple roles to one user
• #805803: APP: Effective ACLs of data objects are now determined dynamically, which improves the system performance when changing permissions
• #565071: APP: Automatic fingerprint synchronization for newly configured slave system connector
• #480882: APP: Appearance of wizard user interface now configurable via admin UI
• #874280: APP: Default RSA key length increased to 3072 bit
• #881294: SMA: Revised certificate enrollment and error handling on SBS in case of unstable network communication
• #898041: SMA: Status display for connected V4 slave instances, which are no longer supported, has been removed

Bug fixes:

• #890567: SBS: SBS CL was turned off when the host computer triggered a USB reset or interrupted bus power supply (not for 7.1.x)
• #786565: SBS: Defective driver integration for docking station HP 3005pr USB3.0 Port Replicator (17e9:01.57) restored
• #882397: SBS: System time adjustment via NTP at SBS start could immediately activate the screen lock if the host computer's system time was set incorrectly
• #857080: SBS: Modem manager service could not be restarted at runtime, so LTE connections required a restart of SBS to recover
• #858164: SBS: The desktop icon for browsers was not displayed
• #811697: SBS: Passwords with certain special characters were not accepted/passed on for authentication while establishing SSL VPN connection (not for 7.1.x)
• #816409: SBS: Preconfigured user names were not accepted or passed on for authentication while establishing SSL VPN connection (not for 7.1.x)
• #884252: SBS: Services authorized to run simultaneously multiple times sometimes did not start reliably
• #772442: SBS: Log data for error analysis could not be downloaded via local admin UI
• #847084: SBS: Password couldn't be entered for automatically created WLAN connections
• #895077: SBS/APP: With too many concurrent users, the interval for keep-alive requests was too short and communication with the SMA was therefore delayed
• #871147: SBS: Data safe could not be unlocked on a booted SBS ZX
• #842009: SBS: Camera transmission did not work during online meetings with Cisco WebEx via browser (solution requires the use of the Chromium browser)
• #875763: SBS: The Firefox browser kiosk mode displayed the print button above the navigation bar
• #876758: SBS: The Firefox browser could not be launched when bookmarks were preconfigured in the SMA
• #831418: SBS: Aladdin tokens could no longer be passed to a Citrix session
• #864704: SBS: A call via MS Teams in a Citrix web session only showed the own camera image - the call was subsequently interrupted sporadically
• #884195: SOS: Version 7 updates could not be applied to SSDs due to a faulty implementation of the NVMe naming scheme (not for 7.1.x)
• #871841: APP: The wizard's start buttons performed no action in the user interface
• #879516: APP: No editor built for entering the 'Instruction' for wizards
• #883343: APP: LDAP authentication failed because the address of AD servers got lost after the appliance was restarted
• #869266: APP: Directory synchronization could not be started if the name of the synchronization object contained a special character
• #885761: APP: Filtering the log display could lead to empty result list if the journal database was too large
• #865266: APP: Filtering the log display could lead to proxy timeout messages if the journal database was too large
• #510368: APP: Using the repair option caused loss of permissions in parent elements
• #823418: APP: Queries with action did not correctly evaluate assigned metadata
• #869306: APP: Queries sometimes did not handle ACL correctly
• #659009: TMA: Table operations did not handle "secrets" permission in ACL for symmetric keys (not for 7.1.x)
• #771715: APP: When reformatting an already formatted smartcard, the user was not notified to enter the already assigned PUK to perform reformatting
• #879497: APP: The OpenVPN server did not work with the ping option because of an incorrect configuration written while the option was enabled (not for 7.1.x)
• #868858: APP: The OpenVPN server object could not access the single objects in the connection list (not for 7.1.x)
• #878230: APP: Certificates could not be created if the respective template contained defaults for "usage", "key usage" or "extended key usage"
• #898151: SMA: The fingerprint of system connectors were sometimes not assigned to the correct IP address if multiple system connectors were grouped together
• #714254: SMA: Routing rules were sometimes not passed to the network configuration
• #876107: SGA: LAN and WLAN interfaces swapped on VGA20 routers
• #525062: TMA: Utimaco crypto-server interface did not work in 64bit implementation

Download URL appliance (requires authentication with download password):
Version 7.0.33: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.33/bbsecupdate.root

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):
Version 7.0.33: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.33/bbmthc.root

V7.0.32 is an unreleased interim version.

V7.1.31 is an unreleased interim version based on the development status of V7.0.31 and approved for VS-NfD, EU- as well as NATO-RESTRICTED.

V7.0.31 (06.16.2021)

V7.0.31 is an unreleased interim version.

New features:

• #699886: SBS: Default kernel changed from 5.7 to 5.11 (5.11.11)
• #699886: SBS: Inclusion of LTS kernel 5.10 (5.10.27)
• #699886: SBS: Kernel 5.7 dropped (5.7.203)
• #699886: SBS: Kernel 4.19 dropped
• #835287: SBS: Update of kernel 4.14 (4.14.226)
• #667042: SBS: SBS boot menu now displays available SBS version numbers
• #675447: SBS: SBS boot menu now displays available kernel version numbers

Bug fixes:

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V7.1.30 is an interim version based on the development status of V7.0.31 and approved for VS-NfD, EU- as well as NATO-RESTRICTED.

Download URL appliance (requires authentication with download password):
Version 7.1.30: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.30/bbsecupdate.root

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):
Version 7.1.30: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.30/bbmthc.root

V7.0.30 is an interim version.

New features:

• #836466: SBS: mtrack touchpad support for Apple MacBookPro8.1
• #825147: SBS: Intel IRIS Xe (8086:9a49) graphics chip support
• #763859: SBS: Realtek PCIe FE / GBE / 2.5G / Gaming Ethernet Family Controller RTL8125B support
• #699886: SBS: Change of default kernel from 5.7 to 5.11 (5.11.11)
• #699886: SBS: Inclusion of LTS kernel 5.10 (5.10.27)
• #699886: SBS: Deletion of kernel 5.7
• #699886: SBS: Deletion of kernel 4.19
• #835287: SBS: Update of kernel 4.14 (4.14.226)
• #801064: SBS: Update of Citrix Workspace App to version 2101
• #848586: SBS: Update of Chromium browser to version 89.0.4389.90-r1
• #848592: SBS: Firefox browser updated to version 78.8.0
• #838451: SBS: Addition of F5 CLI SSL VPN client (not for 7.1.x)
• #741767: SBS: IPsec VPN client now supports multiple trusted certificate defaults
• #818182: SBS: TCP maximum segment size ("MSS") in IPsec VPN tunnel can now be set with a default value on the SMA
• #667042: SBS: SBS boot menu now shows the available SBS version numbers
• #675447: SBS: SBS boot menu now displays the available kernel version numbers
• #783183: SBS: RDP client supports " Automatic reconnect" to allow continued work despite brief disconnections from server
• #670376: APP: Random template objects ("models") can now be stored on the appliance and made available for the definition and execution of wizards
• #805518: APP: P12 containers and their related password lists can now be uploaded in CSV format on the appliance to allow certificate bulk import
• #848549: SGA: Update of BIND provided by SGA to version 9.16.12
• #805449: TMA: 3072bit RSA keys support for Windows SCEP client service
• #830980: TMA: 8kbit RSA keys support in Windows enrollment tool

Bug fixes:

• #836450: SBS: Apple Touchpads could not be used in previous version
• #835290: SBS: Chromium browser did not start with alternative kernel 4.14
• #841289: SBS: The attribute "Domain-Name" was redundantly and ambiguously displayed in the interface of the appliance in the tabs "General" and "Network"
• #838277: SBS: Launching a Chromium profile terminated running Firefox instances
• #841498: SBS: User certificates were not available in Firefox browser
• #843232: APP: Some special characters (e.g. "€") could not be used in passwords of the appliance
• #824085: SBS: Appliance generated high CPU load when replication service was restarted after communication error

Download URL appliance (requires authentication with download password):
Version 7.0.30: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.30/bbsecupdate.root

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):
Version 7.0.30: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.30/bbmthc.root

V7.1.29 is based on the development status of V7.0.29 and approved for VS-NfD, EU- and NATO-RESTRICTED.

Download URL appliance (requires authentication with download password):
Version 7.1.29: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.29/bbsecupdate.root

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):
Version 7.1.29: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.29/bbmthc.root

New features:

#815846: SBS: Update of Intel Microcodes (20210216_p20210221)
#818100: SBS: Firmware update for Intel WLAN chipsets
#816760: SBS: Touchpad support for Fujitsu-Siemens E5410
#734374: SBS: Support for WLAN chipset BCM4355 802.11ac (14e4:43dc)
#785143: SBS: Support for LTE modem XMM7360 (8086:7360)
#816026: SBS: Update of kernel 4.14 (4.14.222)
#815825: SBS: Update of kernel 4.19 (4.19.177)
#818026: SBS: Update to kernel 5.4 (5.4.100)
#821088: SBS: Certgate AirID support on USB port
#807594: SBS: Video streaming support for VMware Horizon Client
#811339: SBS: Additional configurable default to allow third-party session cookies in Chromium browser (e.g. for MS Teams)
#817410: SBS: Citrix USB redirection service control revised
#819038: SBS: Configurable alternative RDP client variants (xfreerdp) to improve compatibility with different terminal server versions
#819038: SBS: Addition of RDP client xfreerdp version 2.3.0
#782306: SBS: New option for Yubikey use in RDP client as smartcard
#818159: SBS: Central configuration of the default value for the Maximum Transfer Unit ("MTU") of network interfaces now supported
#747663: SOS: Support for PXE installer
#509516: APP: Support for OTP tan lists
#545773: APP: Monitoring of IPsec communication inside network with tcpdump via admin interface now supported

Bug fixes:

#829408: SBS: Smartcard authentication failed with multiple alternatively configured IPsec VPN gateways
#638839: SBS: USB redirection service did not work reliably for Citrix Desktop applications
#798865: SBS: The key combination ALT + left mouse button was not handed into RDP session and therefore could not be used by applications
#831575: APP: Editing single fields in query objects resulted in deleted entries in multiple checkboxes
#831549: APP: Multiple documentable fields remained empty if displayed in "readonly" mode due to permissions
#771719: APP: The smartcard enrollment tool did not notify the user when there was nothing to enroll according to configuration
#782707: APP: The activation of the SBS via VPN did not work when profiles were specified in the initial configuration, because the enrollment tool did not check whether the configuration could be completely transferred to the smartcard.

Download URL appliance (requires authentication with download password):
Version 7.0.29: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.29/bbsecupdate.root

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):
Version 7.0.29: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.29/bbmthc.root

V7.1.28 is based on the development status of V7.0.28 and approved for VS-NfD, EU- and NATO-RESTRICTED.

Download URL appliance (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.1.28: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.28/bbsecupdate.root

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.1.28: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.28/bbmthc.root

New features:

• #810054: SBS: Nvidia graphics driver updated to version 455.45.01 to support current Nvidia graphics cards
• #786514: SBS: Additional support for Nvidia RTX 2060 (10de:1e89)
• #806580: SBS: Additional support for WLAN chipset Realtek 8821AU
• #806890: SBS: Additional support for trackpad, keyboard, WLAN for MacBook Air 9,x (2020)
• #796849: SBS: Additional support for touchpad Fujitsu Lifebook U series
• #711317: SBS: Additional support for touchpad Lenovo Ideapad 3 15IIL05
• #706817: SBS: Additional support for passing-through local scanners to Citrix session with USB redirection
• #806771: SBS: Update of kernel 5.4 (5.4.96)
• #806769: SBS: Update of kernel 4.19 (4.19.174)
• #806795: SBS: Update of kernel 4.14 (4.14.220)
• #787880: SBS: Python execution tool updated to version 3.6
• #787884: SBS: Chipsec library updated to version 1.5.7
• #800792: SBS: VMware Horizon View client updated to version 2012-8.1.0
• #802326: SBS: Additional PCoIP protocol support for VMware Horizon View client
• #780350: APP: Additional attributes for extended validation certificates
• #757385: APP: The status of certificates on the appliance now shows the certificates selected for re-rollout to administrators
• #804275: TMA: Generalized MSI package provided for Windows SCEP client service
• #804991: TMA: Additional support for RSA keys larger than 4k bit
• #480966: TMA: Private keys generated by external key stores are now default-marked as "not exportable" and are therefore not archived on the TMA

Bug fixes:

• #802330: SBS: In a Cisco AnyConnect VPN configuration, the parameter "usergroup" could not be set to an empty value
• #807856: SBS: USB redirection to a Citrix session only became active when device was plugged in during current session
• #807886: SBS: USB redirection to a Citrix session was not enabled for certain device types
• #799499: SBS: The title of the menu, which starts the profiles, did not display umlauts correctly
• #771537: APP: Certificate signing requests with custom OIDs were not issuable
• #786627: APP: The automatic LDAP synchronization was sometimes not triggered
• #817178: APP: No version image files could be uploaded to the appliance
• #706656: APP: Syslog connector sent log entries without delimiter when using TCP protocol

Download URL appliance (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.0.28: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.28/bbsecupdate.root

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.0.28: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.28/bbmthc.root

New features:

• #786474: SBS: Nvidia graphics driver updated to version 450.80.02 to support current Nvidia graphics cards
• #778040: SBS: Update of kernel 4.14 (4.14.212)
• #769922: SBS: Additional configuration for displaying background images in RDP client
• #632344: SBS: Additional user utility to set up and test connected or integrated USB cameras
• #799511: SBS: For assistance in support cases, the smartcard chipset version of SBS [FX], [SX], [ZX] has been added alongside the USB chipset version
• #794190: SBS: Additional feature to temporarily disable SBS configuration update during pilot field testing of new or changed user features
• #749209: SBS: Additional support for multiple connected webcams and selection of a default camera for terminal server sessions
• #743348: SBS: Additional speech output for SBS system messages to assist users with visual impairments
• #725338: APP: Extended handling of RADIUS attributes in the integrated RADIUS service of the appliance to support Gemalto RADIUS OTP server
• #554444: TMA: Additional selective, configurable replication between appliances as alternative to previous full synchronization between appliances
• #554467: TMA: CryptoAPI functions improved with extended parameterization, query, and grouping options to improve the execution of chained, automated processing operations

Bug fixes:

• #758046: SBS: Some sticks could not be updated because authentication with smartcard was rejected during update process
• #798925: SBS: With Easy Enrollment, the automatic update started too early and could not reach the set update server.
• #799514: SBS: The management connection was interrupted if no data could be sent via TCP connection
• #787090: APP: In the log file display of the appliance, OR operations were ignored by logfile queries
• #782885: APP: The integrated DNS service could not be started on the appliance
• #789214: APP: The installation of the appliance version 7.0.26 via ISO image on VMware ESXi could not be completed due to an error
• #607947: APP: SSL VPN connections could not be established if the common name of the involved certificates contained umlauts
• #762444: APP: When replacing a smartcard, the coupling with the original smartcard could not be automatically unregistered on the appliance
• #773612: APP: When operating the appliance in a XenServer environment, the network interfaces were no longer recognized after update to version 7.0.26 / 7.1.26 and therefore had to be reconfigured

Download URL appliance (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.0.27: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.27/bbsecupdate.root

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.0.27: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.27/bbmthc.root

The V7.1.26 is based on the development status of V7.0.26 and approved for VS-NfD, EU- and NATO-RESTRICTED.

Download URL appliance (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.1.26: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.26/bbsecupdate.root

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.1.26: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.26/bbmthc.root

New features:

• #753306: SBS: Additional support for Citrix WebRTC for cameras in MS Teams (e.g.)
• #756586: SBS: Additional support for Citrix logging service
• #700546: SBS: Additional support for +glyph-cache option in RDP client (freerdp) for use with xrdp server
• #754332: SBS: Added support for multiple server networks with IKEv1 in IPsec client (Strongswan)
• #719914: SBS: Additional support for multiple alternative remote addresses as destination for IPsec client (Strongswan)
• #753710: SBS: Additional support for SafeNet Authentication Client for Gemalto IDPrime and eToken smartcards
• #751273: SBS: Update of Citrix Workspace App to version 20.10
• #708838: SBS: F5 SSL VPN client added
• #745701: SBS: Update of kernel 5.4 (5.4.75)
• #740208: SBS: Update of kernel 4.14 (4.14.203)
• #740188: SBS: Update of kernel 4.19 (4.19.154)
• #740170: APP: Update of kernel 5.4 (5.4.74)
• #700542: APP: Additional support of certificates imported during smartcard enrollment
• #761251: APP: Attributes now converted to lowercase representation during directory synchronization
• #740073: MOS,VWC: Display of version numbers revised for better user comprehensibility regarding differentiation between MOS software version and reloaded "mobile image"
• #720432: MOS: Messages to users in case of unavailability of connection destinations revised for clarity reasons
• #720357: MOS: Additional configuration option for layout of profile selection in MOS start dialog
• #720408: MOS: Automatic refresh of connection targets at runtime added

Bug fixes:

• #735615: SBS: Citrix status bar was displayed in English although the language was set to German
• #763052: SBS: Update of Intenso sticks to versions 7.0.23/24/25/26 was not possible
• #766213: SBS: Large license files may not have been imported completely
• #756318: SBS: Chromium did not start in kiosk mode if no startup URL was configured
• #756300: SBS: Access to a USB memory was not possible if its file system did not contain a partition table
• #755727: SBS: Performing a hardware test did not work
• #750264: SBS: PIN entry dialog occasionally displayed again after unlocking the screen saver
• #726613: SBS: Management connection was sporadically interrupted
• #748410: SBS: The enrollment or activation of the SBS could not be performed via VPN connection
• #740031: SBS: The Grundig dictation device detection is no longer compatible with the current RDP client (xfreerdp) and had to be deactivated
• #757445: SBS, APP: Local database (couchdb) did not respond sometimes because of flooded log files
• #737384: APP: Translation texts for display in frontend were missing in settings for SSL VPN client and Citrix Web
• #525184: APP: Appliance PXE Boot could not be executed
• #747535: APP: DHCP server did not work
• #747529: APP: DNS server did not work
• #584426: APP: Directory synchronization ran multiple times in parallel for a number of appliances in HA cluster
• #557426: APP: Moving content failed silently in directory synchronization if the target OU did not (yet) exist
• #717343: APP: Postfix service could not start because of a wrong symlink created during reinstallation
• #717335: APP: Special characters in client passwords caused errors in RADIUS service
• #469437: APP: If a too long CA password was chosen, the SCEP service ran into an error while signing the submitted CSRs (pkcs7 decode failed)
• #681657: APP: Authentication with the LDAP-HA-Connector (auth_ldap_ha) could not be performed
• #750325: MOS: The transfer of large amounts of data to the client could fail
• #747083: MOS: The virtualized terminal server client (MSTSC) did not run on certain MS Windows builds

Download URL appliance (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.0.26: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.26/bbsecupdate.root

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.0.26: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.26/bbmthc.root

V7.1.25 is based on the development status of V7.0.25 and approved for VS-NfD, EU- and NATO-RESTRICTED.

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.1.25: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.25/bbmthc.root

New features:

• #690764: SBS: Additional support and activation of trusted network detection for BSI approval

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.0.25: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.25/bbmthc.root

The V7.1.24 is based on the development status of V7.0.24 and approved for VS-NfD, EU and NATO-RESTRICTED.

Download URL appliance (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.1.24: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.24/bbsecupdate.root

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.1.24: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.24/bbmthc.root

Bug fixes:

• #690293: SBS: Some thin clients and mini PCs (including HP T520, Dell Wyse) no longer booted with the SX version of the SBS since MBR booting is no longer supported.
• #728522: SBS: USB redirection with VMware View client could not be activated
• #730795: SBS: User input devices (mouse, keyboard) sometimes didn't work with Citrix clients

Download URL appliance (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.0.24: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.24/bbsecupdate.root

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.0.24: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.24/bbmthc.root

Bug fixes:

• #725461: SBS: When resetting the password, user notifications were cut off by a line break
• #725450: SBS: Webcam tester returned an error message on exit, although there was no error
• #723828: SBS: WLAN driver Broadcom STA (wl) repeatedly failed to load

New features:

• #722717: SBS: SBS hardware version (CL, SXr1, SXr2) and firmware revision added to system status
• #721773: SBS: To prevent memory attacks, a reboot shall no longer be performed via user interface even for non-SX versions
• #725345: SBS: Uploading user preferences enabled in Firefox

Bug fixes:

• #724667: SBS: The so-called mode setting driver for Intel chipsets does not work reliably with some computer configurations. The default setting now uses the conservative Intel driver instead of the accelerated mode setting driver
• #720657: SBS: When browser profiles were started, a profile window remained open when the underlying VPN connection was terminated
• #720009: SBS: Firefox bookmarks may have been created multiple times
• #719996: SBS: Firefox bookmarks were not generated for newly created profiles or after the first start
• #718079: SBS: Firefox was only started in kiosk mode
• #678172: SBS: Starting the SBS in the CL version without configuration using Ctrl-X was not possible
• #689168: SBS: Umlauts in profile name and description were not displayed correctly
• #723633: SBS: Hardware components (e.g. certain WLAN chips) requiring dynamic loading of firmware blobs at runtime could not be used
• #724482: APP: The English translation for "RDP" was missing in the tab "Access Restrictions" > Grid "Access restrictions" > column "Protocol" of the browser profile

V7.1.20 is based on the development status of V7.0.20 and approved for VS-NfD, EU and NATO-RESTRICTED.

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.1.20: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.1.20/bbmthc.root

New features:

• #699665: SBS: Additional support for Palit RTX 2060 6 GB BIOS (10de:1e89) graphics
• #705006: SBS: Additional support for Iris Plus Graphics G7 (8086:8a52)
• #705013: SBS: Additional support for graphics GP108M [GeForce MX330] (10de:1d16)
• #698562: SBS: Support for Acer Aspire keyboard updated
• #692245: SBS: Additional support for WLAN chipset Intel Wi-Fi AX 200 (8086:2723)
• #701583: SBS: Additional support for WLAN module BCM4331 (14e4:4331)
• #701777: SBS: Additional support for WLAN module BCM43227 (14e4:4358)
• #700559: SBS: Additional support for docking station HP 3005pr USB3.0 Port Replicator (17e9:01.57)
• #699847: SBS: Update of xfreerdp RDP client to version 2.2.0
• #681616: SBS: Update of Citrix Workspace App to version 20.06
• #707722: SBS: Additional support for HDX RealTime Media Engine 2.9
• #702811: SBS: Update of VMware Horizon client to version 2006
• #712186: SBS: Update of kernel 4.14 (4.14.196)
• #712169: SBS: Update of kernel 4.19 (4.19.143)
• #712157: SBS: Update of kernel 5.4 (5.4.63)
• #698861: SBS: Update of kernel 5.7 (5.7.13)
• #713722: SBS: Optimization when the SX (SXr2) is decoupled from smart card, so the configuration no longer needs to be reset in a separate step
• #713384: SBS: Optimized performance when formatting the integrated data safe
• #674197: APP: Extended date formats in calendar selection (date picker) to support English formats
• #671735: APP: Persistent assignment of network interfaces added to SMA to keep them stable even after hardware or VM configuration changes
• #690764: SBS: Additional support for trusted network detection (not yet approved for 7.1.x)
• #652665: SBS: Added support for WebEX in Firefox browser (not for 7.1.x)
• #639004: APP: Additional option to configure the IPsec Aggressive Mode Client (VPNC) without DH group defaults (not for 7.1.x)
• #700540: APP: Additional option in IPsec client to set a dedicated DNS server after successful dial-in

Bug fixes:

• #696487: SBS: Citrix web profiles could not always be started
• #648616: SBS: Citrix receiver detection did not work automatically - the user had to go back one page in the browser and select the receiver manually
• #700193: SBS: Citrix web applications did not start and returned the error message "Cannot find file (All_Regions.ini)
• #709719: SBS: Citrix Client detection had to be repeated at each start
• #691598: SBS: Firefox responded with wrong program name
• #688298: SBS: Hardware tests could not be saved after execution
• #701319: SBS: After booting with alternative kernel, the stick configuration sometimes got lost
• #703613: SBS: A headset connected to the computer could not be used in VMware View client
• #701201: SBS: Hi-DPI settings were not saved for future system starts
• #699132: SBS: Hi-DPI detection caused incorrect scaling of screen display for resolutions below Hi-DPI range
• #681626: SBS: Saving PIN for UMTS card resulted in password prompt for SBS keyring (since V7.0.15)
• #708928: SBS: Webcam test program did not start - the user did not receive any error message
• #689881: APP: Remote certificate renewal could not be performed in one step with multiple certificates

Download URL SBS (requires authentication with download password):

Version 7.0.20: https://files.update.ecos.de/sw/V7.0.20/bbmthc.root

New features:

• #566320: SBS: Additional support for MS Surface Pro touch screen
• #689267: SBS: Update of kernel 5.7 (5.7.9) with improved support for Surface Pro 4 and 5
• #682783: APP: Network configuration has been optimized to increase the throughput of the network
• #669258: APP: VGA20 can now be managed in version (not applicable to V7.1.x)
• #679919: APP: LTE roaming of VGA20 is now configurable (not applicable to V7.1.x)

Bug fixes:

• #690358: SBS: Screen scaled incorrectly for RDP in version 7.0.16
• #690511: SBS: The Citrix version number installed on SBS is displayed incorrectly on web interface
• #660856: SBS: Per device CALs are consumed during RDP sessions with the SBS and can not be reused
• #688016: SBS: Activated Firefox smartcard support blocks soft certificates
• #690671: APP: Since version 7.0.16, the SSLVPN server can no longer be started
• #684660: APP: Boot stick version V7.0.16 cannot be loaded into an image object for update on V7 appliance
• #684320: APP: OCSP sproxy answers all requests with HTTP status code 404

New Features:

• #681854: SBS: Intel firmware microcodes updated for Spectre protection.
• #676111: SBS: Support for MacBook Pro 2019 16" keyboard and mouse/trackpad made.
• #678849: SBS: Added support for Lenovo E595 series
• #678843: SBS: Support Lenovo x240 series added
• #385728: SBS: Added automatic and manual scaling for high resolution screens (HiDPI support)
• #682143: SBS: Update of kernel 4.14 (4.14.187)
• #682143: SBS: Update kernel 4.19 (4.19.131)
• #682116: SBS: Update kernel 5.4 (5.4.50)
• #679724: SBS: Update kernel 5.7 (5.7.7)
• #678637: SBS: Boot menu reworked for consistent terminology
• #383528: SBS: Added high resolution display support (HiDPI support) for MS Surface displays
• #681860: SBS: Added support for high resolution screens (HiDPI support) for RDP client
• #676770: SBS: Added support for high resolution screens (HiDPI support) for Apple Retina screens
• #677835: SBS: Add configuration volume of default audio input/output device by user
• #666650: SBS: Add configuration of default audio input/output device by user
• #658256: APP: Appliance slave instances cannot be created with a configuration if a name with special characters included is specified for the slave instance
• #669258: APP: Added management for VGA20 (does not affect V7.1.x).

Bug fixes:

• #680598: SBS: Audio input/output devices are sporadically not available when calling connection targets
• #673994: SBS: SSLVPN authentication with smartcard does not work (does not affect V7.1.x)
• #678520: SBS: Sporadic malfunctions on user desktop fixed (menu, panel is not shown and hidden, change of screen scaling is not implemented by context menu, user actions show no reaction)
• #573082: SBS: Due to the smartcard driver (CCID) of the SX Stick, access to the smartcard was not possible in rare cases
• #675241: APP: Improved disk space management for appliance log files to avoid logs consuming all free disk space
• #675590: APP: RADIUS login to admin interface was not possible
• #678859: APP: HyperV services were started unintentionally

New features:

• #675823: SBS: Additional support of smartcard reader for ReinerSCT cyberJack
• #675779: SBS: Additional graphics support of AMD Vega graphics cards (generic)
• #666081: SBS: Additional graphics support of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M
• #639120: SBS: Additional graphics support of AMD Radeon Vega 3 "Picasso"
• #680845: SBS: Additional graphics support of AMD Ryzen 4000 "Renoir"
• #669823: SBS: Additional graphics support of AMD Radeon R5/R6/R7
• #669783: SBS: Additional graphics support of Intel HD Graphics 620
• #669809: SBS: Additional graphics support of Intel HD Graphics 630
• #669829: SBS: Additional graphics support for Intel Iris Plus Graphics G1
• #669831: SBS: Additional graphics support of NVIDIA MX 130
• #669624: SBS: Additional graphics support of AMD Radeon R2/R7 GPU
• #669813: SBS: Additional graphics support of AMD Radeon Vega RX 8
• #669803: SBS: Additional graphics support of AMD Radeon Vega 8
• #675800: SBS: WLAN back end control has been optimized to expand WLAN hardware support
• #654899: SBS: Additional smartcard support for Mozilla Firefox
• #673802: SBS: Update of kernel 4.14 (4.14.184)
• #673802: SBS: Update of kernel 4.19 (4.19.128)
• #673802: SBS: Update of kernel 5.4 (5.4.46)
• #675377: SBS: Update of kernel 5.7 (5.7.5)
• #667994: SBS: Improved detection of passthroughable USB drives.
• #668053: APP: Improved hardware support for multiprocessor usage and IO performance through XAPIC integration
• #649001: APP: Citrix VM Tools added to appliance

Bug fixes:

• #672078: SBS: While the user is working in an application, services (e.g. VPN) are restarted and interrupt the current user session
• #530036: SBS: Execution of RDP web apps restored by Firefox
• #662872: SBS: Firefox starts for no reason with the message "It looks like you haven't used Firefox for a while..."
• #661766: SBS: Network display (nm applet) no longer displays network devices that are present, but not connected to the network
• #640426: SBS: Enabling audio support for RDP causes crash when RDP session is started
• #654367: SBS: RDP session terminates at startup when "Multimedia Support" option is enabled
• #661760: SBS: WLAN on MacBook is only operational after an additional restart
• #660083: SBS: After update to V7.0.10, the WLAN interface of DELL Inspiron 5748 notebooks does not work anymore
• #664293: VWC: VWC web frontend cannot be displayed due to missing files on the web server (not applicable to V7.1.x)

V7.0.14 is only available for the appliance

New features:

• #632295: APP: VMware Tools updated to version 11.0.1
• #653754: APP: Performance improvement of directory synchronization
• #657133: APP: Addition of Hyper-V tools to run the appliance as Hyper-V guest system

Bug fixes:

• #667370: APP: Update of version and license information from SBS to appliance takes a long time
• #667366: APP: Login to admin interface no longer possible (after an error has occurred in internal message processing)
• #632959: APP: HTTP status query (/_status) to appliance wrongly returns the status "BAD" although the appliance is working properly
• #669767: APP: SCEP service could not be started (not applicable to V7.1.x)

New features:

• #643481: SBS: Additional support for MacBook Pro 15.2
• #629502: SBS: Additional Wifi support for MacBook Pro 15.2
• #629500: SBS: Additional support of touch bar for MacBook Pro 15.2
• #661067: SBS: WLAN back end has been expanded to broaden WLAN hardware support (e.g. Apple MacBook)
• #648089: SBS: The hardware fingerprint function has been supplemented to centrally consolidate the hardware of SBS host computers (backported feature from V7.1.11)
• #636626: SBS: Additional graphics support for NVIDIA GeForce MX250
• #669798: SBS: Additional graphics support for NVIDIA GTX 1660
• #655706: SBS: A tool has been added to allow users to test an integrated or connected web cam.
• #657063: SBS: Update of kernel 4.14 (4.14.180)
• #657056: SBS: Update of kernel 4.19 (4.19.123)
• #657018: SBS: Update of kernel 5.4 (5.4.34)
• #657026: SBS: Update of kernel 5.6 (5.6.13)
• #658713: APP: Index rebuild of the database has been improved to increase throughput for write-operations

Bug fixes:

• #655716: SBS: Missing icon for web cam in mixer
• #656674: SBS: WLAN driver for Broadcom STA (wl) cannot be loaded (e.g. in kernel 5.4)
• #661029: SBS: The backup copies of the configuration are not loaded when the default configuration of the SBS is defective
• #621988: SBS: Citrix NetScaler cannot be started as connection target
• #632963: APP: Wizard/Duplicate, automatic numbering was sometimes incorrect when creating multiple objects

V7.0.12 is only available for the appliance

New features:

• #654865: APP: Parallel processing has been optimized for queries at database level
• #655899: APP: Performance improvement for RADIUS queries

V7.1.11 constitutes the initial version 7 with approval for VS-NfD, EU- as well as NATO-RESTRICTED.

V7.0.11 is only available for the appliance

New features:

• #639934: APP: Improvement of throughput for key generation
• #647098: SMA: With multiple SMA in an HA cluster, server addresses can now be randomly assigned to distribute the incoming management connections

Bug fixes:

• #645732: APP: Master/slave connection client consumes memory in multimaster operation beforehand until an allocation error occurs
• #647056: APP: The SSH service of the system connector blocks if a large number of logins occurs in a short period of time
• #639870: APP: In multimaster operation, the appliance may lose the CA key due to a synchronization conflict
• #647051: APP: In multimaster operation, local messages are erroneously sent to the respective other master via message queue

New features:

• #643708: SBS: Additional support for PC speakers and keyboard LED signaling during boot phase
• #641190: SBS: The bootloader has been updated to improve compatibility with various hardware
• #641190: SBS: The default update mechanism has been extended so the bootloader can be updated

Bug fixes:

• #612496: SBS: Entering the boot password occasionally does not work in graphical mode
• #641773: SBS: The SBS configuration is not saved after the first start
• #641992: SBS: If the respective application is administratively disabled, icons do not disappear from the SBS desktop
• #641980: SBS: "Wrong" error messages occur sporadically when the user desktop is updated
• #642722: SBS: The error message "Error 1" appears when starting an RDP connection for the first time after booting the SBS
• #647143: SBS: Text mode inputs during the boot process are not displayed on the screen and must be performed blindly.
• #636751: SBS: After entering the PIN, the smartcard is no longer accessible (smartcard driver problem)