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Revision History:
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Version 2.01 notes -- 10/17/2002
http://www.cerberusftp.com/
- Enhanced error detection and recovery
- Corrected a bug which prevented networked drives from being displayed to clients
- Changed the appearance of the Status Pane
- Changed some of the toolbar icons to Hi-color icons
- Added several commands to the 'right-click' menu of the User Manager
- Added the option to 'Clone' (use as a base template) a user
- Checked, and corrected where necessary, all string and buffer manipulations routines to
make sure they were "buffer-overflow proof"
- The uninstall program now removes Cerberus from the NT Service list
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Version 2.0 Official Release notes -- 10/07/2002
http://www.cerberusftp.com/
- Corrected a bug that could result in an uploaded file being corrupt when overwriting
and existing file of the same name.
- Added the ability to control how many times an account can be logged into simultaneously
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Version 2.0 BETA 4 Release notes -- 9/21/2002
http://www.cerberusftp.com/
- Corrected a bug which could prevent Cerberus from starting up on Windows 95 and 98
- Fixed a bug in the registry access routines which could cause Cerberus to crash
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Version 2.0 BETA 3 Release notes -- 9/20/2002
http://www.cerberusftp.com/
- Corrected the "The descriptor is not a socket" bug
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Version 2.0 BETA 2 Release notes -- 9/16/2002
http://www.cerberusftp.com/
- New User Manager(comments?)
- Several GUI changes and improvements
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Version 2.0 BETA 1 Release notes -- 8/09/2002
http://www.cerberusftp.com/
- Completely new server core. No more MFC!
- Can now be installed as a Native NT Service
- Data Connections established through the PORT command now correctly bind to port 20 (RfC959).
Should help with firewalls
- Corrected a bug that occasionally caused uploaded files to be closed before the last few
kilobytes were written.
- The User Manager has been revamped again. Automatically saves changes, instead of constantly
asking for permission
- Ability to control whether or not to display hidden files and directories
- New toolbar icons
- Added a context menu to the connections page
- Ability to manually add interfaces
- Support for files greater than 4GB
- Too many security and bug fixes to list
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Version 1.71 Release notes -- 2/07/2002
- Only one copy of Cerberus can start at a time
- The User Manager has been made more user friendly
- Settings and user lists now save automatically when windows is shutting down
- Rewrote the directory parsing routines for greater reliability
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Version 1.7 Release notes -- 12/16/2001
- Fixed the "Invalid Path" error that showed up when a file or directory with more
than one period was used in a command
- Directories added to a user's virtual root can now have different permissions
- The user manager has been redesigned to be more user friendly
- Fixed a bug that caused processor utilization to sometimes spike when a file was
downloaded.
- Command progress indication. The user page will tell whether a command is in
progress or complete. For file downloads, the percentage left to download will be
displayed.
- Fixed a bug that could cause the server to crash if a message greater than 4KB
was specified in either the welcome, goodbye, or max connection edit boxes.
- Fixed a bug that could cause the server to crash if the server wasn't restarted
after a message was changed.
- Many other bug fixes and improvements
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Version 1.6 Beta Release notes -- 8/25/2001
- Fixed a MAJOR security bug that allowed unrestricted access to the
server machine by using periods in the change directory path
- Modified the directory retrieval commands to more closely model Unix behavior
Should fix the problems encountered using the mget * command
- Complete rewrite of the underlying directory parsing functions
- Lots of other minor fixes and improvements
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Version 1.5 Release notes -- 5/21/2001
- Added a new virtual root directory file structure
- Added support for the APPEnd command
- The server now remembers whether an interface is disabled or enabled
- Enhanced the fault tolerance for clients that send incorrect or
unsupported commands by ensuring a reply code is always sent
- Added this help file
- Corrected a bug in the IP Manager that caused all IP addresses placed
inside to be blocked regardless of whether the deny or allow button was selected
- CWD command now fails if anything other than a valid directory is passed
- Activated the "Allow Login" feature for particular interfaces
- Server now handles X-versions(experimental) of commands
- Maximum connection settings are now enforced
- Streamlined a lot of the underlying code
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Version 1.22 Release notes -- 5/08/2001
- Fixed a security problem that always uses c:\ as the root directory for anonymous logins.<br>
- Replaced the imbedded directory control in User manager with a more stable one<br>
- Rewrote the command parsing routines to provide greater fault tolerance for incorrectly
formatted, or garbage strings on the control connection
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Version 1.2 Release notes -- 5/03/2001
- Changed OS (UNIX) returned from SITE command. Should improve FTP auto-detect.
- Fixed a security hole that allowed people to execute certain commands without being logged in
- Removed the hard-coded paths; International versions of Windows should work now.
- Some stability improvements
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Version 1.1 Release notes -- 4/25/2001
- Fixed the CWD command to fail when the remote directory requested doesn't exist
- Added support for the CDUP command
- Added additional log messages for file transfers
- Major code rewrites to improve overall performance
- New statistic generator
- Added additional error checking during remote path resolution
- Some GUI changes/improvements
- Fixed a major bug that caused PASV file uploads to fail
- Several other minor bug fixes
- Modified the directory structure sent with the LIST command to mirror UNIX exactly
- Increased compatibility with popular FTP clients
- Partial support for the ABORt command
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Version 1.05 Release notes -- 4/16/2001
- Added support for the SIZE and REST commands. The server can now restart
failed file transfers from the point of failure
- Fixed a MAJOR security issue that caused upload/download permissions to not
be checked for users
- Added the creation of the 'log' directory so that the AutoLog option wouldn't error
when attempting to open the log file
- Corrected the "incorrect user file version" bug that appears when you restart
the server (note: delete the old user and block files)
- Corrected a bug in the STOU command that caused the wrong procedure to be called.
- Optimized the file transfer code and added improved error detection
- Thanks to everyone who has submitted bug reports
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Version 1.03 Release notes -- 4/14/2001
- Corrected a bug introduced in the last version that resulted in the wrong OS being
detected (currently harmless, but annoying)
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Version 1.02 Release notes -- 4/13/2001
- Added an IP Manager to control connection attempts
- Added an option to automatically record a log file while the server is running
- More event tracking added to the log
- Enhanced error detection and recovery
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Version 1.01 Release notes -- 4/5/2001
- Added menu options to the taskbar icon
- You can now hide or show the Cerberus manager window from the taskbar
- Added an option to hide the server manager window at startup
- Added my email address to the about dialog for tech support
- Activated the ability to save a copy of the log screen to file
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Version 1.0 Release notes -- 3/14/2001
- Initial Release