Release Notes
3.4.0
| 28 April, 2025 | Release focused Port Alarm Protection, syslog functionality, and bug fixes |
|---|---|
| Features | |
| Port Alarm Protection | Media Firewall now has the ability to monitor its connection to a Host. When connection is lost, the Media Firewall will alert to notify administrators via syslog. |
| syslog support | Support for configuring a remote syslog server for delivering system event messages |
| Fixed | |
| Copy files to media | Fixed instances where a copied file would sometimes be empty. Simplified the copy process to no longer require a disconnect from the Host. The ability to allow copying is now configurable. |
| Internal improvements | Upgraded internal components for further stability and security |
3.3.0
| 6 January, 2025 | Release focused on allowing files to be copied to media and minor adjustments to LED display |
|---|---|
| Features | |
| Copy files from host to media | Files can now be copied from a connected host system to the scanned media |
| Fixed | |
| LED display | Changed white to cyan to avoid any confusion in progress display |
3.2.1
| 12 December, 2024 | Release focused on internal improvements for future releases |
|---|---|
| Fixed | |
| MMF hardware readiness | Improved internal processes for releasing MMF hardware |
3.2.0
| 30 September, 2024 | Release focused on improving system stability, LED display, & upgrade mechanism |
|---|---|
| Features | |
| Multiple manifest support | Added ability to support validating media that contains multiple media manifests |
| Fixed | |
| System hang | Improved system performance to correct irregular media validation hang observed after some use |
| File handling stability | Adjusted file handling to support filenames with different encodings |
| File validation | Revised file categorization that would previously block files that should have been allowed |
| LED display | Modified the power-on sequence and display when an upgrade is performed |
| MyOPSWAT connection | Corrected issue where the connection to management would drop intermittently |
| Online upgrade | Fixed situations where retrieving firmware upgrades from MyOPSWAT would fail |
| Update stability | Enhanced the update mechanism for stability in future upgrades |
3.1.0
| 25 September, 2023 | Initial release of the MetaDefender Media Firewall |
|---|---|
| Validate media processed by Kiosk | With Media Manifest usage enabled in a Kiosk, the Media Firewall can validate media processed with a Kiosk and expose access to allowed files |
| Central Management | View dashboard statistics, device health, and reports from MyOPSWAT |
| Updates | Media Firewall will automatically update itself when a new version is released when setup to connect to the internet. Optionally, an upgrade package can be applied to systems manually if they are air-gapped. |
Windows Kiosk: 4.6.3
Linux Kiosk: 5.5.2
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