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BlastShield Documentation

Firmware Version 1.9 Release Notes

Release Date: 17th May 2024

Firmware release 1.9
New Features

Summary

Release

CSV import of endpoints and various other batch actions throughout the orchestrator UI.

1.9.0

Support for multiple VLANs on NAT gateways.

1.9.0

Endpoints can now be moved between gateways.

1.9.0

Significantly increased throughput and reduced CPU utilization on Linux agents.

1.9.0

Support for wildcard DNS names for endpoints and agents

1.9.0

Gateways will restore the last known policy and endpoints set if the orchestrator is unreachable after a reboot.

1.9.0

Components to be upgraded

New firmware is available for the following applications.

  1. BlastShield™ orchestrator.

  2. BlastShield™ gateway.

  3. BlastShield™ host agent.

  4. BlastShield™ desktop client.

Upgrade instructions
  1. Upgrade your BlastShield™ desktop client.

    See the following page for details. Update the BlastShield™ Desktop Client

  2. Upgrade the firmware of the BlastShield™ orchestrator.

    See the following page for details.Upgrade the Orchestrator firmware

  3. Upgrade the firmware of the connected BlastShield™ gateways.

    See the following page for details.Upgrade the Gateway

  4. Upgrade your BlastShield™ host agents.

    See the following pages for details.Upgrade an Agent from the host or Upgrade the Agent from the Orchestrator