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SSH Server for Windows

Version 8.15.0034


Release Version 8.15.0034, February 12, 2024 - Feature Release

  1. GSW SSH Shield now supports ED25519 Twisted Edwards Curve host keys.

  2. GSW SSH Shield now supports the ED25519 Twisted Edwards Curve public key authentication.

Defect Resolutions:

  1. 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:

  1. GSW SSH Shield was limiting the number of sessions to ~4500. Memory allocation corrected

Status: Fixed

  1. 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

  1. UTS and GSW ConnectBot now support surrogate characters. This includes support for Vietnamese characters and Emojis

  2. GSW UTS reports all Event Log events to Dashalytics (if configured)

  3. Dashalytics Enhancements Added

  4. 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

  1. 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.
  2. SSH Shield (sshshld.exe) install will use minimum version UTS 8.11.0012 as a prerequisite.
  3. Supported Windows OS's updated to include Server 2022 and Windows 11
  4. Documentation updates


SSH Server for Windows - November 10, 2020

Version 8.10.0005


Maintenance Release

Defect Resolutions:

  1. 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:

  1. GSW SSH Server now supports 4999 connections.
  2. Enhanced support for port forwarding. Both for local and remote forwarding. Increased performance and stability.

Defect Resolutions:

  1. SSH Server install could fail if Georgia SoftWorks License and Deployment Server is running.

Status: Fixed

  1. 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:

  1. Windows Server 2016 support
  2. Public key authenticaion for GSW mobile ssh clients
  3. Failed SSH logon data logged for technical support team
  4. 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:

  1. Windows 10 support
  2. Significant performance enhancements when transferring large amounts of data
  3. Performance optimizations for GSW desktop ssh client
  4. New configuration parameters added for selection of
    • ciphers
    • host key algorithms
      • key exchange algorithms
    • hmacs
    • and more. See SSH Users Guide for complete details
  5. SFTP server capability added (SSH File Transfer Protocol)
  6. SCP support added (Secure Copy Protocol)
  7. Remote command execution "exec" support added as specified in the SSH Connection Protocol
  8. Host Fingerprints.txt file format modification Changed format to contain both SHA1 and MD5 hashes
  9. Documentation and copyright updates


SSH Server for Windows - May 23, 2014

Version 8.05.0028


Maintenance Release

Defect Resolutions:

  1. 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:

  1. Documentation and copyright updates
  2. Software optimizations

Defect Resolutions:

  1. 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




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