Release Version 8.15.0035, February 29, 2024 - Feature Release
Georgia SoftWorks Desktop SSH client now supports delegation of Kerberos
credentials. This includes the ability to connect network shares without
having to re-enter username and password inside of the SSH Session. This
is commonly refered to Single Sign-on. Specifiy -md instead of -m to
enable the feature, for example
gs_ssh -md host.example.com
Defect Resolutions:
Registration Utility Unable to read HASP key data fields introduced
in v8.15.0034.
Status: Fixed
Version 8.15.0034
Release Notes
SSH Server for Windows
Version 8.15.0034
Release Version 8.15.0034, February 12, 2024 - Feature Release
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
Version 8.14.0015 2023-03-01 00:00:00
Release Notes
SSH Server for Windows
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
Version 8.12.0017 2022-12-29 00:00:00
Release Notes
SSH Server for Windows
Version 8.12.0017
Release Version 8.12.0017, December 23, 2022 - Feature Release
UTS and GSW ConnectBot now support surrogate characters. This includes support
for Vietnamese characters and Emojis
GSW UTS reports all Event Log events to Dashalytics (if configured)
Dashalytics Enhancements Added
Miscellaneous cleanup and improvements
Version 8.11.0012 2021-12-28 00:00:00
Release Notes
SSH Server for Windows
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
Version 8.10.0005 2020-11-10 00:00:00
Release Notes
SSH Server for Windows
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
Version 8.10.0004 2020-10-05 00:00:00
Release Notes
SSH Server for Windows
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.
Version 8.09.0004 2019-11-08 00:00:00
Release Notes
SSH Server for Windows
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
Version 8.09.0003
Version 8.08.0002 2017-02-28 00:00:00
Release Notes
SSH Server for Windows
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
Version 8.07.0002 2015-02-04 00:00:00
Release Notes
SSH Server for Windows
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
key exchange 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
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.
