OPNsense 16.1.15 released

[AdSchellevis]

Hi all,

We are dropping in for a quick update bundling assorted fixes and general improvements in all areas. Not much to add this week, see for yourselves...

Don't forget that ASLR is coming next week. 

Here are the full patch notes for 16.1.15:
 
o system: make authentication fallback configurable
o system: settings cleanup and prettify
o system: added explicit ETC timezone selection
o high availability: add page for remote service control
o high availability: properly enforce authentication
o firmware: reboot and poweroff API actions
o firmware: only kill GUI process, not captive portal
o firmware: show errors in update window
o firmware: keep polling for progress even when GUI restarts
o backend: skip failing templates on bootup
o trust: fix CA certificate count in overview
o trust: allow key size up to 8192 bits
o firewall: fix invalid NPT rule generation
o firewall: speed up filter log pages
o firewall: do not allow to change virtual IP mode after creation
o firewall: moved settings page and rearranged settings accordingly
o interfaces: unhook all but the last custom PHP module functions
o interfaces: moved settings page and rearranged settings accordingly
o dhcp: do not override RA settings after save
o dns: resolver outgoing interface section moved to advanced as it will break setups with dynamic interfaces selected there
o load balancer: sticky mode from firewall / system split off as separate setting
o snmp: do not allow unicode in system location
o intrusion detection: remove deprecated rbn-malvertisers.rules set
o intrusion detection: add promiscuous mode / physical interface selection
o overall: fix menu width on small size screens
o overall: numerous translation fixes (contributed by Frederic Lietart)
o overall: numerous translation fixes (contributed by Fabian Franz)
o plugins: assorted bugfixes for HAProxy (contributed by Frank Wall)
o mvc: fix translations by adding an escaping wrapper

And here are the patch notes for 16.7 BETA:

o system: reworked the user / group manager privilege selection
o firewall: IPv6 outbound NAT rework
o interfaces: allow debug mode for DHCPv6 client
o interfaces: remove ath(4) long distance helpers
o dns: add custom port option for domain overrides
o gateways/routes: fix for far gateway setups
o overall: add stacked-to-horizontal feature for input forms


Stay safe,
Your OPNsense team