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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Web Safety 9.8 - web filter and secure web gateway for Linux is now released. The following changes are included into this version:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">The virtual appliance is now based on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Admin UI runs on nginx and gunicorn instead of Apache as in all previous versions.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Virtual appliance includes latest version of Squid 7.6 for Ubuntu 26.04 with
<a href="https://github.com/diladele/repo-squid-7_6_2-ubuntu-26_04">repository hosted on GitHub</a>.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Added ability to <a href="https://www.diladele.com/websafety/docs/faq/squid/network/allow_ssh_or_ftp_connection_through_squid_proxy/#allow-ssh-connections-through-squid">
easily manage FTP and SSH CONNECT tunnels</a> in Admin UI.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Added ability to <a href="https://www.diladele.com/websafety/docs/web_filter/ai_categorization/">
automatically categorize the unknown domains using OpenAI</a> artificial intelligence models.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Rewritten module responsible for timezone configuration on the virtual appliance.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Added file system usage section in Admin UI / Dashboard / ICAP server tab.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The virtual appliance images can be downloaded from here:<o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">for <a href="https://www.diladele.com/pkg/websafety-va/9.8/websafety.zip">
VMware ESXi/vSphere</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">for <a href="https://www.diladele.com/pkg/websafety-va/9.8/websafety-hyperv.zip">
Microsoft Hyper-V</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">for <a href="https://www.diladele.com/pkg/websafety-va/9.8/websafety-proxmox.zip">
Proxmox VE</a><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.diladele.com/websafety/docs/install/upgrade/">Upgrade steps are described in the Admin Guide</a>, but ideally you would just deploy a new virtual appliance and import settings from the old one.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">As always list of <a href="https://github.com/diladele/websafety/issues">
open issues is available on GitHub</a>. Please do not hesitate to add more if something is missing or needs to be improved.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>New</b> Web Safety is now available with <a href="https://www.diladele.com/websafety/licensing.html">
a free business license for up to 7 users</a>. If you know organizations looking for a self hosted comprehensive web filtering solution for a small environment, please let them know about this option. If you like the application, please also share it with your
fellow IT administrators to help us spread the word.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Best regards,<br>
Rafael<o:p></o:p></p>
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