Thincast Remote Desktop Web Services

Changelog

Version 1.2.1018.0 (March 25, 2024)

• RD Gateway: Resolved an issue causing inaccurate connection counts.

Version 1.2.1016.0 (March 04, 2024)

• Linux: Fix persisting behaviour of enums, which could prevent service startup.

Version 1.2.1014.0 (February 22, 2024)

• Linux: Fix string parsing for NTLM authentication packets, which could lead to authentication failure.

Version 1.2.988.0 (February 13, 2024)

• Core: Workaround for Microsoft Android client sending misformed URIs.

Version 1.2.984.0 (February 08, 2024)

• Linux: Fixed possible buffer overrun.
• Linux: Fixed issue which could prevent ACME HTTP server to start.

Version 1.2.976.0 (December 21, 2023)

• RD WebServices GUI: Fixed line-ending handling with gateway Logon Message and gateway System Message gui.

Version 1.2.974.0 (December 14, 2023)

• RD WebServices GUI: Minor fixes.

Version 1.2.971.0 (December 13, 2023)

• Added new add-on RD Advanced Security supporting:
  • GeoIp Protection
  • Brute Force Protection
  • Logon Hours restriction for users/groups
  • Lets encrypt support
• Core: Added client ip over reverse proxy support.
• RD WebAccess Web App: added idle timeout
• 2FA: added Relaxed 2FA Time, so no 2FA authentication is needed from the same host and user within this time.
• Linux: Add support for Debian 12 (bookworm)
• CLI: add cli for linux user management

Version 1.1.812.0 (August 28, 2023)

• RD Gateway: Fix connection drops which may occur with low bandwidth connections.

Version 1.1.808.0 (April 25, 2023)

• Added Two Factor Authentication support (RD Gateway and RD WebAccess), using Thincast Authenticator.
• RD WebAccess: Added configuration options for WebFeed name and description.

Version 1.1.792.0 (March 22, 2023)

• Core: Add possibility to overwrite hostname if a wildcard certificate is used.

Version 1.1.778.0 (February 06, 2023)

• Linux: Add support for Ubuntu 22.10 (kinetic), which will be the last non LTS version supported.
• Linux: Removed support for Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri).
• Core: Major rework of transport subsystem.
• Feature: Add generator for sha265key key.
• RD WebServices GUI: Minor fixes and improvements.

Version 1.0.598.0 (July 05, 2022)

• RD WebApp: Changed thrift handler url.
• Core: Fixed vulnerability: SSL/TLS: Renegotiation DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2011-1473, CVE-2011-5094).

Version 1.0.598.0 (July 05, 2022)

• Core: Fixed data handling, if a reverse proxy (HAProxy for example) used.
• Core: Added fast status page to allow fast checking if the service is online (url: /status).

Version 1.0.588.0 (April 05, 2022)

• Core: Fixed bug in certificate handling, which could prevent the service start.
• RD WebAccess GUI: Fixed bug in WebAccess Remote Connection multi edit, where the session bpp gets lost.

Version 1.0.582.0 (March 18, 2022)

• Core: Fixed bug, which could lead to a server crash.
• Core: Fixed bug, where all Network events where logged, even if the logging for a specific event was disabled.
• Core: Silence server hint (http response header 'server' removed) in http response.
• Core: Drop client connection silent in case of error (do not write back error 500).
• Core: Log network error event if a miss formed http request was received.

Version 1.0.580.0 (March 16, 2022)

• Core: Hardend config file management.
• Linux: Add support for Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri).
• Core: Fixed bug, where no new log file was opened, in rolling logging files.
• Upgrade dependency: Using OpenSSL 1.1.1n now.

Version 1.0.550.0 (November 11, 2021)

• Feature: Added update check in the RD WebServices Manager if its installed without the service (Stand Alone).

Version 1.0.542.0 (September 24, 2021)

• Feature: Restrict administrative connections by ip addresses or ip ranges.
• Feature: RD WebAccess Gui - Allow copy of RD WebAccess Resources.
• Feature: Added Network Event logging.
• Feature: Network Event logging and RD Gateway Access logging use rolling logging files now.
• Installer Windows: Check if server port 443 is available, otherwise let the user choose the server port.

Version 1.0.520.0 (July 30, 2021)

• Core: Fixed websocket bug if packet size was over 1680 bytes.

Version 1.0.518.0 (July 14, 2021)

• Core: Upgraded boost to version 1.76.
• Core: Upgraded cpprestsdk to version 2.10.18.
• Core: TLSv1.0 is now disabled per default.
• Core: All TLS protocol version (1.0, 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3) can be enable or disable in the config if needed.
• Installer: Dropped X86 support.

Version 1.0.466.0 (May 06, 2021)

• Core: Hardend config file handling.
• Upgrade dependencies: Using Qt5 v5.15.2 and OpenSSL 1.1.1k now.
• Core: Fixed ERR_SSL_KEY_USAGE_INCOMPATIBLE error in chrome.

Version 1.0.408.0 (March 12, 2021)

• RD WebAccess: Added missing rdp file setting 'bandwidthautodetect'.

Version 1.0.406.0 (March 11, 2021)

• RD Gateway: Workaround for the Microsoft Mac Remote Desktop Client, which disconnected in chunked transfer mode.
• RD Gateway: Workaround for the Microsoft Mac Remote Desktop Client, which tried to reconnect on disconnect in websocket transfer mode.
• RD Gateway: Fixed a bug if RD Gateway packets arrive fragmented.
• RD WebServices Lite: Fixed a bug which prevented startup.

Version 1.0.396.0 (February 23, 2021)

• RD Gateway: Allow in Server Policies, NetBios names or DNS names instead of ip host addresses.
• RD WebAccess: Fixed a bug where a shortend resources list was generated if user accounts where added directly to an access list.
• RD WebAccess GUI: Fixed a display bug if 'Detect connection quality automatically' was selected in the Experience tab.

Version 1.0.388.0 (February 17, 2021)

• Core: Added WebSocket support.
• Core: Limit http header and body read size.
• RD Gateway: Upgrade to WebSocket transport if offered by the rdp client.
• RD Gateway GUI: Added transport type of a gateway connection in the monitoring tab.

Version 1.0.386.0 (February 09, 2021)

• RD Gateway: Fixed possible race condition if statistics for the admin where generated.
• RD Gateway: The RD Gateway transport is now lockfree, which results in increased throughput.
• Core: Various speed optimizations.
• Core: Hardend multithreaded memory handling and pointer access.
• RD WebApp: Fix footer location.

Version 1.0.354.0 (January 22, 2021)

• RD Gateway: Workaround for the Microsoft Mac Remote Desktop Client, who disconnects if a HTTP_DATA_PACKET packet is larger than 16384 bytes.
• RD Gateway GUI: Fixed administrative message input.

Version 1.0.350.0 (January 20, 2021)

• RD WebServices GUI: Fixed tab order. Fixed tabbing which got stuck within tables.
• RD WebServices GUI: Trim each user or group separately, if multiple users or groups are selected at once.
• RD WebAccess GUI: Fixed multiedit of RD WebAccess Remote Connections.
• RD WebServices GUI: Added menu keyboard shortcuts.
• RD Gateway GUI: Fixed bug which let elements be editable, even Logon Message or System Message where disabled.
• RD Gateway GUI: Client Policies: Remove unused 'Support Windows authentication methods' for now.
• RD WebAccess GUI: Remote Connections: Filter out unsupported characters from the title and replace them with underscore.
• Core: Fixed crash if a second instance of RD WebServices was started with Thincast Workstation AddOn enabled.
• RD WebAccess GUI: Thincast Workstation AddOn: Last error was still shown, even reconnect was successful.
• RD WebAccess: Fixed controlling Thincast Workstation AddOn in demo mode.
• RD WebAccess: Fixed bug where gateway usage was rendered 'automatic' instead of 'disabled'.
• RD WebAccess: Let connected admin account download rdp files through the admin GUI, even the admin account is not in the RD WebAccess AllowList.
• TCSupport: Remove encrypted TC Workstation AddOn credentials before uploading.

Version 1.0.342.0 (December 23, 2020)

• Installer-x64: If a custom path was used, the installed msi file was not deleted after finishing the installation.
• RD WebServices GUI: Beautify error message if update server is not reachable.
• Core: Fixed certificate handling if a chain is present.
• Core: If a sha265key is changed, no restart is required anymore.
• RD WebAccess: Disable WebApp handler if RD WebAccess is disabled.

Version 1.0.334.0 (December 02, 2020)

• Core: Fixed bug in creation of self signed certificates.
• Installer: Fixed a update bug, where self signed certificate name was asked, even a certificate was already present.

Version 1.0.330.0 (November 30, 2020)

• Core: Fixed bug preventing resource download, if resource sets a newly added gateway server before saving.
• GUI: Trim and limit user input.

Version 1.0.326.0 (November 27, 2020)

• Update: Reworked update mechanism. The admin GUI checks now the RD WebServices server version on each connect to a server.

Version 1.0.310.0 (November 16, 2020)

• Core: fixed import of PFX files.

Version 1.0.308.0 (November 09, 2020)

• RD WebAccess: Added RDP signing feature.
• RD WebAccess: Added missing redirection location if auth cookie is not present for png, icon and rdp files.
• Core: Fixed demo license handling.
• Core: Improved stability.
• RD Gateway GUI: Added Logon Message tab with updated GUI.
• RD WebAccess GUI: Added Overview Tab with rdp signing setting.

Version 1.0.286.0 (October 02, 2020)

• Core: Fixed possible race condition.
• Logging: Improved logging.

Version 1.0.276.0 (September 17, 2020)

• User Management: Fixed resolving of Active Directory groups.

Version 1.0.274.0 (September 16, 2020)

• Certificate: Remove bom from certificate files (unsupported by openssl) if present.

Version 1.0.272.0 (September 14, 2020)

• RD Gateway: Fixed port handling in Computer Policies.
• User Management: Fixed Active Directory User and Group listing.

Version 1.0.268.0 (August 12, 2020)

• Licensing: Fixed saving the username, if 'Remember Username' is checked.

Version 1.0.266.0 (August 11, 2020)

• RD WebServices: Fixed permissions of the config folder.
• TCSupport: Filter out sensitive information before uploading a report.
• Licensing: Fixed bug displaying wrong status if license has expired.

Version 1.0.260.0 (August 11, 2020)

• Initial release.