Version history

Version 5.0

New Feature

REVERSEPROXY-483 - Added JMX monitoring support to MFT Gateway

Version 4.2

September 13, 2019

New Features

REVERSEPROXY-444 - Added ability for multiple JSCAPE MFT Gateway instances to automatically sync changes done to services settings

Bug Fixes

REVERSEPROXY-473 - Fixed issue wherein incorrect IP addresses were being banned by the Gateway Block IP trigger action

REVERSEPROXY-474 - Fixed bug that returned a HTTP ERROR 500 when a login attempt was made using existing admin credentials login after upgrading from version 3.2 or 3.3 to version 4.1

[REVERSEPROXY-475] - Fixed bug that returned a Error - HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error during a REST API call

Version 4.1

May 24, 2019

New Features

REVERSEPROXY-417 - Added JSCAPE MFT Gateway to Windows Firewall

REVERSEPROXY-424 - Added ability to edit a service

REVERSEPROXY-436 - Add support for advanced service parameters to individual services

Improvements

REVERSEPROXY-426 - Improved the error message returned when running Gateway Block IP action

REVERSEPROXY-458 - Updated the contents of the Gateway panel in the Status module

Bug Fixes

REVERSEPROXY-411 - Addressed issue wherein an error was displayed when opening the REST API

REVERSEPROXY-413 - Fixed an issue that prevented message content for Service Failure Notification & Agent Failure Notification mails from displaying

4.0.x patches

v. 4.0.3

- REVERSEPROXY-432: Check changes between 3.5 and 4.0 that could have affected FTP passive

v. 4.0.4

- REVERSEPROXY-435: 'Unable to connect to server.try again' error message displayed when try to connect with AnyClient using FTPS to FTPS service.

- REVERSEPROXY-439: 'Unable to connect to server.try again' error message displayed when try to connect with AnyClient using 'Implicit FTPS' to 'Implicit FTPS' services.

v. 4.0.5

- REVERSEPROXY-441: Gateway agent does not reconnect if Gateway machine is abruptly powered down.

Version 4.0

Improvements

REVERSEPROXY-377 - Improved GUI consistency among text fields

REVERSEPROXY-400 - implemented various GUI improvements

REVERSEPROXY-399 - Implemented various improvements to RESTful API

REVERSEPROXY-401 - Consolidated Agents and Agent Service modules

REVERSEPROXY-403 - Added some RESTful API examples to the doc/api-examples directory that demonstrate how to use some of the RESTful API calls.

New Features

REVERSEPROXY-391 - Enabled JSCAPE MFT Gateway Agent to automatically attempt to re-establish a lost connection with  JSCAPE MFT Gateway until the connection is restored.

REVERSEPROXY-402 - Added the ability to update an agent installation from within the JSCAPE MFT Gateway Manager. This only applies to agents installed via the GUI installer but not to agents installed manually via RPM or ZIP.

Version 3.5

December 21, 2017

Improvements

REVERSEPROXY-375 - Created separate installers for MFT Gateway and MFT Gateway Agent

Bug Fixes

REVERSEPROXY-370 - Fixed bug that caused upgrades to fail

REVERSEPROXY-371 - Fixed issue that caused MFT Gateway Agent installation to fail

REVERSEPROXY-372 - Fixed issue that caused failed file transfers with "Unable to initialize transfer" error in AnyClient when agent delegation was enabled.  

REVERSEPROXY-373 - Fixed bug that caused a memory leak in the MFT Gateway Agent

Version 3.4

May 30, 2017

Enhancement: Added several protocol translations, including HTTP to HTTPS, FTP(S) to SFTP, and others

Enhancement: Added administrator password reset feature on the Login page

Enhancement: General user interface improvements

Version 3.3

Jun. 26, 2015

Enhancement: Added new service type HTTPS/HTTP which allows for proxying HTTPS connections to a target HTTP service.

Enhancement: Added ability to see connected agents from Control Channel module.

Improvement: Disabled Update, Start All and Stop All buttons in Services module when no services are listed.

Version 3.2

Sep. 25, 2014

Enhancement: Added dashboard for tracking threads, memory and connection statistics over time.

Enhancement: Added gateway.vmoptions file to define maximum memory allocation by JVM.

Version 3.1

Aug. 28, 2014

Enhancement: Added support for UDP services.

Version 3.0

Jun. 3, 2014

Enhancement: Added ability to delegate connections to registered agents.

Enhancement: Added numerous load balancing algorithms for use in clusters.

Enhancement: Added additional service types including SMTP, POP, MySQL and IMAP.

Enhancement: Added a health monitor that checks the availability of services and sends optional email notifications.

Enhancement: Added X-FORWARDED-FOR header to HTTP/S service requests.

Enhancement: Added content caching capabilities for HTTP/S protocols.

Enhancement: Various improvements to user interface.

Version 2.0

Dec. 9, 2013

Enhancement: Migrated from Java based to web based administrative user interface.

Version 1.8

Oct. 14, 2013

Enhancement: Added "IP binding time to live option" to cluster to control maximum amount of time remote IP are bound to client IP.

Enhancement: Added support for programmatic REST interface.

Enhancement: Added support for XCRC and MFMT commands in FTP/S protocols.

Bug Fix: Resolved performance issue in SFTP.

Version 1.7

Jun. 24, 2013

Enhancement: Added ability to ignore PASV/LPSV/EPSV IP in server response for FTP/S services.

Bug Fix: Resolved issue with CCC command for explicit and implicit FTPS services.

Bug Fix: Resolved issue with connecting to management service remotely on *NIX based installations.

Version 1.6

Sep. 7, 2012

Enhancement: Added ability to use a regular expression to exclude certain client IP addresses from using PASV IP address.  This is useful in cases where internal FTP users using gateway should be treated differently than external users.

Bug Fix: Fixed issue where gateway would not properly detect that a server in a cluster was made unavailable.

Version 1.5

Apr. 27, 2012

Enhancement: Added ability to specify URL rewrite rules for HTTP/S protocols.

Enhancement: Added ability to specify NAT rewrite host address for HTTP/S protocols.

Bug Fix: Fixed issue transferring files and getting directory listings using FTPS in NAT environment.

Bug Fix: Fixed issue experienced when exchanging server keys between JSCAPE MFT Server and JSCAPE MFT Gateway.

Version 1.4

Feb. 22, 2012

Enhancement: Added support for exporting a private key from Key Manager.

Enhancement: Improved performance for processing HTTP/S requests.

Enhancement: Added support for URL rewriting when processing HTTP/S requests.

Bug Fix: Fixed issue with handling HTTP redirects.

Bug Fix: Fixed issues experienced when integrating with JSCAPE MFT Server HTTP/S services.

Version 1.3

Feb. 3, 2012

Enhancement: Replaced modal progress dialog with non-modal version so as to not interfere with other applications during long running processes.

Enhancement: Added support for HTTP redirects.

Update: Removed unused Client Keys tab from Key Manager.

Update: Removed ability to set SSL/TLS protocols used in FTPS and HTTPS services.

Bug Fix: Fixed issue when connecting to FTP/S services that utilized EPSV.

Bug Fix: Fixed issue when launching manager.html page where manager service was listening on 0.0.0.0 address.

Bug Fix: Removed unused "Remember current user" option from Settings > Connection panel.

Bug Fix: Fixed license key loading issue.

Bug Fix: Fixed issue with RAW clusters not recognized when creating a RAW service.

Bug Fix: Fixed issue with being able to import a private key.

Version 1.2

Jan. 14, 2012

Enhancement: Added support for multiple administrators.

Enhancement: Changed JSCAPE MFT Gateway Manager to be launched using Java WebStart via web interface.

Update: Changed product name from JSCAPE Reverse Proxy to JSCAPE MFT Gateway.

Bug Fix: Various bug fixes affecting SFTP and FTP/S protocols.

Version 1.1

Sep. 5, 2010

Enhancement: Added ability to rewrite absolute URL in HTTP content serviced by reverse proxy.

Enhancement: Added ability to set available ciphers for HTTPS service.

Enhancement: Added support for Windows 64 bit environment.

Version 1.0

Mar. 15, 2010

Initial release.