Aviatrix VPN Client Release Notes¶
2.16.42 - Feb 02 2023
- Prevent connection issues when the existing connection has not completely terminated
- Update the About window with message to reach out to IT network admin for any issues with VPN client
- Update OpenSSL version to 1.1.1o for Windows VPN clients
- VPN client now supports Ubuntu 22.04
- Ubuntu 16.04 support has been deprecated
Issues Corrected in VPN Client 2.16.42
When you set your minimum version client to 2.16.42 under OpenVPN > Advanced > Global Config > Minimum Aviatrix VPN Client Version, Mac and Ubuntu users received an error: “the required minimum VPN client is 2.16.42.” Note that this issue did not affect Windows users.
2.14.14 - April 27 2021
- Support non-ASCII Windows user login account
- Support non-ASCII VPN connection profile name on the client UI
- Support opensource OS deb format installer
- Enhance the Windows client security
2.13.12 - Jan 28 2021
- Provide a MD5 checksum along with every single installer
- Support MacOS Big Sur
- Verify the settings before exiting the Settings UI
2.12.10 - September 3 2020
- Support opensource OS FIPS
- A toggle to support Cisco Umbrella DNS servers or the VPC DNS servers on MacOS
- Support multiple MacOS system login accounts
- Allow override of manually set DNS flag to be enabled by default on MacOS
2.11.6 - July 22 2020
- OpenSSL lib of the MacOS client is updated to 1.1.11g
- OpenSSL lib of the Windows client is updated to 1.1.11f
- Enhance the security to prevent Man-in-the-middle attack
- Boost the Windows client data throughput
- Improve the connectivity of the MacOS client under the unstable WiFi connection
- Improve the connectivity of the Windows client under the high data throughput
2.10.8 - May 14 2020
- Address client vulnerabilities of elevation in privilege and arbitrary file write.
2.9.6 - April 23 2020
- Support displaying system use notifications
2.8.2 - April 10 2020
- Boost VPN throughput
2.7.9 - March 4 2020
- UI enhancements for password-based authentication
- Support the OVPN parameter: ‘route’
- Fixed issue where tray icon sometimes did not accurately reflect the VPN status
- Fixed issue where VPN client becomes unresponsive if quit from the MacOS taskbar
- VPN client will now no longer erroneously prompt for another authentication retry after previous fail
- Fixed issue where the old VPN client will not quit, and crashes, if not uninstalled prior to the installation of a newer client
2.6.6 - Jan 29 2020
- Improve the user experience to add a new VPN profile
- Security fixes for the OpenVPN params
2.5.7 - Nov 20 2019
- New UI
- Detect missing VPN configuration file
- Fixed password based authentication issues on Windows
- Fixed the intermittent VPN disconnection issues
2.4.10 - Nov 2 2019
- Security fixes
- Remove config caching causing issues on MacOS
- Fixes an issue preventing connection after switching between auth types
2.3.10 - Oct 18 2019
- Support MacOS Catalina
- Resolve fresh installation issues
- Set version in PkgInfo in Mac
- Nameserver wasn’t being pushed correctly in Windows 10
2.2.10 - Sep 26 2019
- FIPS 140-2 support for openvpn
- Sorting and ordering profiles
- Option to disable legacy port usage
- Support non-ascii characters in the ovpn configuration file name
2.1.3 - Aug 1 2019
- Security fixes
2.0.3 - Jul 23 2019
- Fix for localhost cert being revoked
- Backward compatible with older controller via self signed cert
1.10.16 - Jul 9 2019
- Security fix for backend communication
- Fixed Windows log rotation errors
- Added an option to hide connnection window
- Added an option to hide notifications
- Fixed Mac dnsResponder not restarting to remove cached DNS
- Updated bundled tap driver
1.9 - Oct 18 2018
- Mac - Add an option to override manually set DNS
- Mac - Fixed an issue that gave “cannot assign requested address” error while switching between Wifi networks on full tunnel
- Mac - Upgraded openvpn to 2.4.3
- Prevent new connections while disconnecting
- Windows - Fixed a log rotation error
- Windows - Install tap driver on silent install
- Alert if localhost.aviatrix.com does not resolve to 127.0.0.1 (Eg: DD-WRT)
- Handle private DNS/Full tunnel disconnects better
1.8 - Jun 22 2018
- Windows VPN Service to run the client without Admin access
- Graceful VPN exit on windows(8.0 and above) disconnect
- Add platform, GUI version and peer info
- Add resolvconf dependency for opensource OS.
- Fix some connection issues on Mac
1.7 - Mar 7 2018
- Support for Profile as an attribute feature
1.6 - Dec 19 2017
- FreeBSD support
- Configure reconnection behaviour on network disconnection
- Disable TLSv1 for client browser communication
- View log issue fix
1.5 - Oct 16 2017
- Mac does not require admin password to run
- Mac icon fix
- Removed cert warning
- Bundled TAP driver for Windows
- Improved linux support. Fixed system tray. App mode
- Debian installation files
- Fixed viewing logs in Linux
1.4 - Aug 8 2017
- Signed Mac application
- Parallel windows execution fix
1.3 - Jun 15 2017
- Disconnection fixes
- Timeout fixes
- Connection profile is displayed
- IE support for SAML
- Signed Windows application
1.2 - Mar 15 2017
- HTTPS Version for SAML
- Multiple Profiles
- Linux version
- Connection status detection
- Unblock disconnection while connecting
- Retry prompt for LDAP
- Multi process feature for Mac/Linux.
- Removed VPN Lockdown
- Permissions fixes
- Fixes in logging
1.1 - Jan 30 2017
- Settings window for troubleshooting
- Mac default application behavior
- Bug fixes for hangs
- In built resources
- Connection timeout issues fixed
- Kill other OpenVPN® on start
- Connection status fix
- VPN lockdown feature
1.0 - Dec 15 2016
- Initial release
- HTTP Version
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