ConfigServer Services Blog

New MailScanner Front-End v1.34

Bugfixes and version information:

  • Added MSFE version to the WHM UI
  • Added notification in MSFE when a new version becomes available and a link to the download manager
  • Changed language file for new installs for “Not set=Default Setting”
  • Change Spam white/blacklisting default setting in WHM UI to From: instead of FromOrTo:
  • All cPanel UI settings will now take effect whether the Individual Domain Settings have been saved or not (previously they had to be saved before the additional settings would take effect)

New csf v1.97

New changes for v1.97:

  • Tightened DNS port 53 connections in accordance with:http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/network/excerpt/dnsbindcook_ch07
  • Moved no log dropping to the end of the chains
  • Moved allowed IP’s to before Block Lists

Be aware of the upgrade issues in v1.93 and v1.94:http://configserver.com/blog/index.php?itemid=84

New csf v1.93

New version with some changes and bugfixes:

  • Fixed problem where external resolvers were being used and responses from them were being dropped because they were coming back on ephemeral ports – added a scan of /etc/resolv.conf and external nameservers now have whitelisted source port 53 to ephemeral ports
  • Drop logging of failed attempts to access port 53 so they don’t consume syslog
  • Moved update from /tmp do /usr/src

New MailScanner Front-End v3.3

Fixed a major bug:

  • v3.3 – Fixed problem with the MailScanner front-end cronjob that introduces user changes not reloading MailScanner on some servers

You can check your MSFE version by looking at the top of /usr/mscpanel/CHANGELOG.msfe.txtIf you wish to upgrade MSFE and have purchased an installation service package from us in the past, email sales@waytotheweb.com and we’ll provide you with a download account for http://download.webumake.com

New ClamAV v0.88.4

New version of ClamAV has been released:

  • This release fixes a possible heap overflow in the UPX code.

Upgrade through WHM MSFE or by following:http://www.configserver.com/cp/upgrade.html

MailScanner Front-End v3.2

Bug fix in v3.2:

  • Fixed problem with upgrading MailScanner and ClamAV in /tmp by building all source in /usr/src/ and using interactive shell commands – without this update the upgrade feature will not work correctly

If you wish to upgrade MSFE and have purchased an installation service package from us in the past, email sales@waytotheweb.com and we’ll provide you with a download account for http://download.webumake.com

New csf v1.89

Added a new feature for v1.89:

  • Added Pre-configured settings for Low, Medium or High firewall security to WHM UI

New csf v1.86

A major enhancement for v1.86:

  • Modified lfd connection tracking to drop udp as well as tcp packets when blocking
  • Added support for the DShield Block List with LF_DSHIELD – http://www.dshield.org/block_list_info.php See csf.conf for more information
  • Added support for the Spamhaus DROP List with LF_SPAMHAUS – http://www.spamhaus.org/drop/index.lasso See csf.conf for more information

New csf v1.85

Minor changes for v1.85

  • Workaround for spam PT false-positives
  • Added exe:/usr/bin/spamc to csf.pignore
  • Added csf version to title bar in WHM