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Version History

Visnetic Firewall WorkStation

This shows you how often Visnetic Firewall WorkStation was updated with us over the past few months. Whenever available, we also include additional information for each update (new features, changes etc.).

version 3.0 - posted on Aug 10, 2007

  • Rules can now be based on DNS names in place of IP addresses. Added a Port Scan exceptions list. Added a registry value for ICMP stateful inspection timeout.

version 2.3 - posted on Jan 19, 2006

  • New icons have been added for the system tray to display the current state of the firewall. This will help remind the admin if they leave the firewall state to Allow All or Block All.
    Added `One Address` option for all IP address entry fields.
    Numerous updates to the status bar
    now shows current state of the firewall, log sort order, state of remote admin connection, updates to the Tarpit and Ban sections.
    New right-click menu option in Ban List window to reset `Attempts Count`.
    Update to the Maximum URL length in the HTTP Filters
    new possible maximum length is 4095 characters.
    Log view sorting now uses the registry to keep track of sorting directions
    When viewing the Connections window, status bar will now show the number of Established connections.

version 2.2.6 - posted on Apr 29, 2005

  • No further details available

version 2.2.5 - posted on Nov 24, 2004

  • Minor Improvements:
    -Column sorting has been added to the Ban List display.
    -Firewall will now remember `last save` path.
    -Added confirmation dialog when firewall setting is changed to Block All Entries in the log window can now be changed from descending to ascending by clicking on the Time column header.

version 2.2 - posted on Jan 19, 2004

  • Tarpits
    A `tarpit` is a trap for troublesome outsiders.
    IP Groups
    one rule can match more than one IP or IP range.
    Port Groups
    one rule can match more than one port or port range.
    MAC rules now support `trusted` status.
    MAC Groups
    one rule can now apply to more than one MAC address.
    The log display is improved.
    Block All option on the Configuration Screen.
    Command-line addition of Ban List entries.

version 2.1.2 - posted on Oct 10, 2003

  • Port Scan Detection, detects all TCP port scans
    Ban Ip Addresses, ban individual or groups of IP s
    Filter by MAC Address, allow or deny by MAC address