General Information
On 15th of November the following was released :
- ISL Light Desk 4.4.2234.16 for Windows (release_date=2022-11-11, build=50d15c63ef2ccc95ba1331bac90dd06afb48c56a, platform=win32,os_version=0x6010000-0x7fffffff)
- ISL Light Client 4.4.2234.16 for Windows (release_date=2022-11-11 , build=50d15c63ef2ccc95ba1331bac90dd06afb48c56a, platform=win32,os_version=0x6010000-0x7fffffff)
- Desktop Control plugin 4.4.2234.16 for Windows (release_date=2022-11-11 , build=50d15c63ef2ccc95ba1331bac90dd06afb48c56a, platform=win32)
- File Transfer plugin 4.4.2234.16 for Windows (release_date=2022-11-11, build=50d15c63ef2ccc95ba1331bac90dd06afb48c56a, platform=win32)
All updates have release date set to 2022-11-11 . Your ESS will need to be same or higher to be able to update your server. This release is available to all countries except Japan.
Upgrading to new version
Hosted service users please check Upgrading Hosted Service.
Server license users please check Upgrading Server License.
Improvements
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Upgrade mbedTLS to version 2.28.1 (SPECIAL) [ISLLIGHT-6167] More
Description
The mbedTLS version was raised to 2.28.1.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - ISL Light Client status bar speed up hide/unhide and add hover effect for move (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6047] More
Description
We have added three new feature to ISL Light Client status bar. First feature speeds up the status bar, meaning that the status bar now hides and unhides much quicker - thus providing a better user experience. Second feature added an icon hover on ISL Light Client status bar. Now users can see clearly when topbar can be moved since cursor will change after hovering over the status bar.. Third feature changed color of text "Remote user has control" so the text is more visible.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Make eventlog window resizable (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6055] More
Description
We have added a new feature which allows users to resize Eventlog window in ISL Light Client.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Add support for ISSC multimonitor layout (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6108] More
Description
Added support for viewing each remote monitor in a separate ISL Light window in a single session when connected to ISL Light Client on Windows. This enables users to split remote monitors into separate windows which they can then arrange on their local computer. For example, if the user has the same number of monitors on the remote machine as on the local machine, they can use this functionality to have each remote monitor displayed on a separate local monitor.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Improve security of restart and resume (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6133] More
Description
The security of the restart and resume feature was improved.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Add Program Files to extract path (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6135] More
Description
Program files was added to extract path. Now, extracted applications will be placed in program files location.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Update pointer (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6146] More
Description
Whiteboard pointer image was updated in ISL Light Client and Desk. Futhermore, the vertical offset was reduced to 0 so that the point of the arrow points to the exact clicked position on the screen.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Enable Maximize Icon in Eventlog (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6149] More
Description
Option to maximize File Transfer Eventlog window has been added.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Change YES/NO dialogs to action based (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-5783] More
Description
The Yes/No dialogs functionality was redesigned. The buttons were renamed from Yes/No to action based description.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Make yubcou2fhost use webauthn API (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-5793] More
Description
Users experienced an issue where they were unable to use Yubikey keys for their 2FA method. The Yubikey 2FA functionality was redesigned, users will now correctly be able to use Yubikey keys for their 2FA method.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Use the same spelling for cancelled state in the file transfer context (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-5840] More
Description
In case the file transfer was cancelled, users could see different spelling for cancelled in File Manager window and File Transfer window ( canceled vs cancelled ). The text was changed so it will now show cancelled in both windows.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Log audio subsystem startup error (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-5984] More
Description
Additional logs were added in case there is an issue when initiating audio subsystem which is used for audio communication while in ISL Light session.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Audit view shows multiple requests for list if folder has more than 50 files (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6053] More
Description
Users experienced an issue where multiple requests were displayed in Eventlog window for one action. The functionality was redesigned and now one action is displayed only once.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Update yes no dialogs (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6070] More
Description
Request control dialogs in ISL Light Client were changed to action based dialogs.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Trigger refresh when remote changes File Manager permission (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6097] More
Description
Before operator can view client's files with the use of File Manager the correct permission must be given. This permission can be changed at any time by the client. A defect was discovered when connected with ISL Light Client. Revoking the permission did not automatically refresh the File Manager and thus gave no feedback about the missing permission to the operator.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Open eventlog window when File Manager is opened for the first time (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6099] More
Description
ISL Light allows sharing files between devices via File Manager. Upon opening it the client is prompted to grant access to the operator, provided the access has not yet been granted. After the permission is granted to the operator File Manager allows him to see client's files, meanwhile the client can observer operator's actions with the use of Eventlog that opens automatically after the permission is granted. However, a defect was discovered where the Eventlog would not open automatically. This occurred when the permission had been granted before the File manager has been opened.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Sign all exe and dll files (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6110] More
Description
Users sometimes experienced an issue due to not all executable and dll files being signed. The remaining executable and dll files are now correctly signed.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Remove Remote Information button on Client side (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6112] More
Description
Users experienced an issue where the Remote Information button was also present on the client side. The Remote Information button was removed.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Remove overlay avatar when custom icon is used (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6148] More
Description
Users experienced an issue if users defined a custom icon for the executable an additional overlay was also added. The functionality when using custom icon was changed the additional overlay is not added.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Detailed system information could not be obtained (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6162] More
Description
ISL Light Client and ISL Light Desk had problems reading system information when clicking Detailed information under Information tab. The cause was in Windows 10 changing system information paths. Now the correct path is used and system information is displayed successfully.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Impersonate current user for file commands executor (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6163] More
Description
Users experienced a defect where they were able to create, rename and delete folders in administration folder. The File Manager functionality was redesigned and now user is not able to modify folders in administration folder.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Impersonate the current user for file manager commands (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6166] More
Description
Handling of file manager commands was redesigned. Previously users were able to modify system files due to being impersonated as system account. The command are now executed with the permissions of the current user.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Fix creds_always mising values (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6170] More
Description
Users experienced an issue with enabling Administrative mode, due to inability to enter admin credentials. The issue was that remote computer read the UAC settings and in case there were missing values the operator was presented with a administrative mode dialog which does not have the ability to enter credentials. Handling of missing values ( empty registry ) was redesigned, in case the values are missing the admin dialog will fallback to the option where credentials for admin account can be entered.
The defect was fixed.