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SSH Server for Windows
Version 8.15.0034
Release Version 8.15.0034, February 12, 2024 - Feature Release
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GSW SSH Shield now supports ED25519 Twisted Edwards Curve host keys.
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GSW SSH Shield now supports the ED25519 Twisted Edwards Curve public key authentication.
Defect Resolutions:
- GSW SSH Shield now supports the Strict Key Exchange protocol extension to
prevent the CVE-2023-48795 "Terrapin" Attack.
Status: Fixed
SSH Server for Windows - March 01, 2023
Version 8.14.0015
Release Version 8.14.0015, February 24, 2023 - Maintenance Release
Defect Resolutions:
- GSW SSH Shield was limiting the number of sessions to ~4500.
Memory allocation corrected
Status: Fixed
- Exception in MS Windows DLL providing GSSAPI support could crash the GSW SSHD Service.
Observed when connecting with PuTTY
Status: Fixed
SSH Server for Windows - December 29, 2022
Version 8.12.0017
Release Version 8.12.0017, December 23, 2022 - Feature Release
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UTS and GSW ConnectBot now support surrogate characters. This includes support
for Vietnamese characters and Emojis
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GSW UTS reports all Event Log events to Dashalytics (if configured)
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Dashalytics Enhancements Added
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Miscellaneous cleanup and improvements
SSH Server for Windows - December 28, 2021
Version 8.11.0012
Release Version 8.11.0012, December 29, 2021 - Feature Release
- GSSAPI is disabled by default in the registry.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Georgia SoftWorks\GSW_SSHD\Parameters\bEnableLogonGSSAPI
is now set to 0x00. Set to 0x01 to enable.
- SSH Shield (sshshld.exe) install will use minimum version UTS 8.11.0012 as a prerequisite.
- Supported Windows OS's updated to include Server 2022 and Windows 11
- Documentation updates
SSH Server for Windows - November 10, 2020
Version 8.10.0005
Maintenance Release
Defect Resolutions:
- Scanned data is not echoed to the screen immediately but instead
is displayed with a delay of 0.5 to 1.5 seconds
Status: Fixed
SSH Server for Windows - October 05, 2020
Version 8.10.0004
Maintenance Release
When the gsw-ssh-server.exe is installed, the UTS
version 8.10.0004 is also installed if not already installed.
SSH Server for Windows - November 08, 2019
Version 8.09.0004
Feature Release
Features:
- GSW SSH Server now supports 4999 connections.
- Enhanced support for port forwarding. Both for local and
remote forwarding. Increased performance and stability.
Defect Resolutions:
- SSH Server install could fail if Georgia SoftWorks License
and Deployment Server is running.
Status: Fixed
- Possible credential conflict with GSSAPI logon
When SSH Server and client GSSAPI configuration conflicted
incorrect credentials could be used.
Status: Fixed
SSH Server for Windows - February 28, 2017
Version 8.08.0002
Release Version 8.08.0002 Feb 10, 2017 - Feature Release
Features:
- Windows Server 2016 support
- Public key authenticaion for GSW mobile ssh clients
- Failed SSH logon data logged for technical support team
- Documentation and copyright updates
SSH Server for Windows - February 04, 2015
Version 8.07.0002
Release Version 8.07.0002 Feb 26, 2016 - Feature Release
Features:
- Windows 10 support
- Significant performance enhancements when transferring large
amounts of data
- Performance optimizations for GSW desktop ssh client
- New configuration parameters added for selection of
- ciphers
- host key algorithms
- hmacs
- and more.
See SSH Users Guide for complete details
- SFTP server capability added (SSH File Transfer Protocol)
- SCP support added (Secure Copy Protocol)
- Remote command execution "exec" support added as
specified in the SSH Connection Protocol
- Host Fingerprints.txt file format modification
Changed format to contain both SHA1 and MD5 hashes
- Documentation and copyright updates
SSH Server for Windows - May 23, 2014
Version 8.05.0028
Maintenance Release
Defect Resolutions:
- GSW UTS
Fixed GSSAPI authentication problems affecting NTLM and Kerberos logons.
Status: Fixed
SSH Server for WIndows - February 04, 2015
Version 8.06.0001
Maintenance Release
Features:
- Documentation and copyright updates
- Software optimizations
Defect Resolutions:
- GSW UTS (SSHShield)
Unterminated/stalled connections when server side sends a lot of data
and immediately closes the connection.
This would more often manifest itself when slow connection, slow
client computer, or a slow client software is used.
Client software would become unresponsive when the error occurs.
Status: Fixed