Version 21.6.10 GA

What's new in this release?

  • Head of Anchor release version
  • In accordance with the Vidyo Standard Software Maintenance Policy, Vidyo is pleased to announce VidyoPortal version 21.6.10 as the Head of the 21.6.x Anchor branch. Anchor releases for Vidyo infrastructure and endpoints are listed in the Vidyo Anchor release compatibility matrix.
  • OpenSSL update
  • This release includes a major version update of OpenSSL libraries to version 3.0.
  • Database update
  • This release includes a major update of the VidyoPortal database engine to improve security and stability.
  • SSH update and configuration
  • This release includes an update to SSH as well as configuration updates to improve security by deprecating legacy protocols.
  • Prior to upgrading, please review the SSH configuration information section below in detail to ensure you have the right configuration to connect to the Vidyo appliances after upgrade.
  • Bug fixes
  • In this release, we've addressed some issues to improve usability and reliability.
  • System updates
  • For added security and stability, updates for multiple third-party packages and libraries are included as part of this release.

SSH configuration information

SSH configuration information

In this version, the SSH configuration has been updated to improve security. Because of these changes, only modern SSH clients that support the configurations below will typically be able to successfully connect.

  • Supported host keys: RSA,ED25519
  • Key exchange algorithms: diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256,diffie-hellman-group18-sha512,diffie-hellman-group16-sha512,curve25519-sha256,sntrup761x25519-sha512@openssh.com,curve25519-sha256@libssh.org
  • MACs: hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com,hmac-sha2-512-etm@openssh.com,umac-128-etm@openssh.com
  • Encryption ciphers: Ciphers aes128-ctr,aes192-ctr,aes256-ctr,aes128-gcm@openssh.com,aes256-gcm@openssh.com,chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com

Prior to upgrading, we recommend that you:

  • Update your SSH client to the latest version.
  • Confirm your client supports the above configurations.
  • Take a backup (snapshot) of your virtual machine.
  • Upgrade a single machine first to confirm connectivity and then proceed to the others.

Upgrade notes

  • You can only upgrade to VidyoPortal and VidyoRouter version 21.6.10 from version 21.2.0 or later. You cannot upgrade directly from any previous versions as these versions are not supported.
  • DO NOT reboot your system during the upgrade as this could result in permanent loss of data.
  • As with any major update, we highly recommend that you back up your database before upgrading.
  • If you are using VidyoPortal and VidyoRouter Virtual Edition (VE), we recommend that you take a full system snapshot prior to upgrading.

Files

Files

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vidyo-portal-TAG_VC21_6_10_4093-bundle-v6554.vidyo

VidyoPortal version 21.2.0 or later

vidyo-router-TAG_VC21_6_10_4093-bundle-v6555.vidyo

VidyoRouter version 21.2.0 or later

Resolved issues

The following table lists the issues we have resolved in VidyoPortal and VidyoRouter version 21.6.10.

VidyoPortal and VidyoRouter version 21.6.10 - resolved issues

Key

Summary

VIDPTL-1538

The download arrow now displays correctly in Chrome 117 and later.

VIDPTL-1523

We added the SameSite cookie flag on session cookies for Super Admin, Tenant Admin, and User Portal.

VIDPTL-1435

We updated the Spring Library framework.

Known issues

There are no new known issues for this release.