Overview 2021-11-14 We have updated early adopter channels with the following devices from 5.43.46 to 5.43.51 UAP-AC-Lite/LR/Pro/M/M-PRO/IW UAP-HD/SHD/XG/BaseStationXG Improvements [UAP-Gen2/Gen3] Improve DHCP reliability for WiFi clients running virtual machines. [UAP-Gen2] Improve stability. [UAP] Improve memory usage efficiency. Bugfixes [UAP-Gen3] Fix TFTP Recovery. [UAP-Gen2/Gen3] Fix wireless downlink (remote) failing to connect to uplink when 4+ WLANs […]
It was found that the fix for CVE-2021-41773 in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.50 was insufficient. An attacker could use a path traversal attack to map URLs to files outside the directories configured by Alias-like directives. If files outside of these directories are not protected by the usual default configuration “require all denied”, these requests can
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Cockpit is the modern Linux admin interface. We update regularly from upstream – and these notes are for nodes that are Managed by Lightspeed. For full details and self-installation, check upstream. Here are the relevant release notes from Cockpit 252: Shell: Show package versions in ‘About web console’ modal Storage: Encryption is presented as a property
As per our best practice, this security and maintenance release has been automatically updated for WordPress x Lightspeed customers. Self-managed customers are strongly encouraged to upgrade to this version as there are known vulnerabilities in 5.4.0 and prior. This release features 17 bug fixes in addition to 7 security fixes. Because this is a security
Pro-active monitoring is the cornerstone of our delivering amazing systems reliability – instead of reacting to customer complaints of a server being down or a service being unavailable, we seek to understand all the ways in which things may fail, and we test for them relentlessly. Our happiest moments are when our monitoring screens show this:
Snipe-IT upgraded to 4.9.0 Please be advised that as of today, 14 March 2020, the Snipe-IT containers that are Managed by Lightspeed have all been upgraded from version 4.8.0 to version 4.9.0. We have retired the 4.8.0 series across all customers. Fixed Added slightly friendlier error handling for assets without models Include correct license, asset,
If you managed to get a domain name you really like, you might feel like you want to keep it forever. Unfortunately, an infinite domain renewal is not possible. Not only would a “forever domain” be super pricey, but domain name registries also limit how many years you can renew your domain name in advance.
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Pending the qualification of the release of the RPM for PHP7.3.11 (we have deprecated PHP7.2 and earlier across our core webservers), we have applied mitigations to all hosted customer websites. Whilst we have made every effort to test for any anomalies that might be caused by the patch, given the scale of the mitigation, we
Dear all, Welcome to the inaugural issue of CTO musings – by none other than myself, CTO of Lightspeed Technologies Pte Ltd. Most of you will already know me – for those who don’t and wish to know more about who I am, see the author’s bio block below. I seldom see the need for
Our favorite Linux benchmarking platform has just been updated to Geekbench 5 which has just been released. The latest version of the popular, albeit somewhat controversial multi-platform benchmarking utility has been updated to reflect recent changes in CPU and GPU performance and capabilities, such as machine learning, computational photography, and Vulkan. For those running the tool’s
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