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New Features 10.03.500
Citrix Receiver 13
Integrated Citrix Receiver 13.8.0.
MoreParameter
Use Citrix Cloud with receiver 13.8 or newer
Registry
ica.cloudconnect
Value
enabled / disabled
- Support for Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) authentication
- Support for Workspace configuration from Citrix Cloud
- Integrated Citrix Receiver 13.4.2. Citrix Receiver version 13.5.0 was removed. Available Citrix Receiver versions: 13.3.2, 13.4.2, 13.7.0, 13.8.0 (default)
- Updated Citrix HDX RTME used for optimization of Skype for Business to 2.4.0.
RDP / IGEL RDP Client 2
Added possibility to use RDP local logon for smartcard login. This can be activated in the setup.
MoreParameter
Enable smartcard support for local logon
Registry
rdp.login.smartcard-local-logon
Value
enabled / disabled
By enabling this parameter local logon can be used for smartcard authentication. If Username is left empty the connection to the RDP server will be made without sending credentials, so you can choose Smartcard as login method in the microsoft login window . However this will not work with NLA. - Added support for CredSSP up to version 6.
VMware Horizon
- Updated VMware Horizon Client to version 4.7.0-7395152.
Added key to enable seamless window mode in each application session.
MoreParameter
Seamless Application Windows
Registry
sessions.vdm_client.options.enable_seamless_window
Value
enabled / disabled
Added possibility to use Fabulatech USB Redirection in a Horizon Client PCoIP session.
MoreIGEL Setup
Sessions > Horizon Client > Horizon Client Global > Fabulatech USB Redirection
Parameter
Enable Fabulatech USB Redirection
Registry
vmware.view.
usb.enable-fabulatech-usbValue
enabled / disabled
Parallels Client
- Integrated Parallels Client version 16.2.0 (19039)
Added support for USB Redirection, configurable at new IGEL Setup page Sessions > Parallels Client > Parallels Client Global > USB Redirection.
MoreIGEL Setup
Sessions > Parallels Client > Parallels Client Global > USB Redirection
Parameter
Enable USB Redirection
Registry
twox.usb_redirection.usb_enable
Value
enabled / disabled
Parameter
Product ID
Registry
twox.usb_redirection.devicepolicy.product_rule.product
Parameter
Vendor ID
Registry
twox.usb_redirection.devicepolicy.product_rule.vendor
Parameter
Rule
Registry
twox.usb_redirection.devicepolicy.product_rule.rule
Value
Deny / Allow
Parameter
Name
Registry
twox.usb_redirection.devicepolicy.product_rule.name
Value
Policy Rule
Parameter
Automatically redirect all USB devices
Registry
twox.usb_redirection.devicepolicy.redirect_all
Value
enabled / disabled
Added support for PTP/MTP Redirection.
MoreIGEL Setup
Sessions > Parallels Client > Parallels Client Global > USB Redirection
Parameter
Enable PTP/MTP Redirection
Registry
twox.mtp_redirection.mtp_enable
Value
enabled / disabled
Parameter
Product ID
Registry
twox.mtp_redirection.devicepolicy.product_rule.product
Parameter
Vendor ID
Registry
twox.mtp_redirection.devicepolicy.product_rule.vendor
Parameter
Rule
Registry
twox.mtp_redirection.devicepolicy.product_rule.rule
Value
Deny / Allow
Parameter
Name
Registry
twox.mtp_redirection.devicepolicy.product_rule.name
Value
Policy Rule
Parameter
Automatically redirect all PTP/MTP devices
Registry
twox.mtp_redirection.devicepolicy.redirect_all
Value
enabled / disabled
Added support for Clipboard Redirection.
MoreIGEL Setup
Sessions > Parallels Client > Parallels Client Sessions > Parallels Client Session > Local Resources
Parameter
Connect clipboard
Registry
sessions.twox.local_resources.connect_clipboard
Value
enabled / disabled
VoIP
- Added VoIP client Ekiga 4.0.1.
Firefox
- Updated Firefox to version 52.7.2 ESR.
- Updated Adobe Flash Player download URL to version 29.0.0.113.
Network
- Added TTLS/PAP and TTLS/MSCHAPv2 to possible 802.1x authentication methods.
Improved support for Sierra EM7305 LTE device (e.g. in Toshiba Portégé and Fujitsu LIFEBOOK E Series).
The EM7305 comes in various variants, e.g. one with ProductId 9041 and another one with ProductId 9063. The latter comes at least with one or with two USB configuration options. A device with only one configuration option has been observed on a Toshiba Tecra Z-50-D-115 notebook. It only works in MBIM mode and with IGEL firmware, when the device has successfully connected before with the same settings (particularly APN), e.g. under Microsoft Windows 10.- Added support for Sierra EM7455 WWAN module.
- Added support for running the Huawei E3531i WWAN device in modem mode (in addition to HiLink mode).
Added possibility to adopt the hostname from a DHCP lease as permanent terminal name. The purpose is to use the name received as part of a DHCP lease in future interactions with the DHCP server.
MoreParameter
Adopt permanent Terminal Name from DHCP lease
Registry
network.dns.hostname_adopt_from_dhcp
Value
enabled / disabled
- NetworkManager updated to version 1.2.2
- ModemManager updated to version 1.6.4
- usb_modeswitch updated to version 2.5.1
Open VPN
- Added Huawei HiLink Mobile Broadband USB device as possible uplink to OpenVPN sessions.
OpenConnect VPN
Added OpenConnect client version 7.08 to connect to Cisco AnyConnect and Juniper VPN. The feature must be enabled.
MoreIGEL Setup
System > Firmware Customization > Features
Parameter
VPN OpenConnect (Limited support - functionality "as is", see product documentation for details)
Registry
services.unsupported02.enabled
Value
enabled / disabled
The OpenConnect VPN configuration is available at IGEL Setup page Network > VPN > OpenConnect VPN.
MoreIGEL Setup
Network > VPN > OpenConnect VPN > VPN OpenConnect > Session
Parameter
Gateway
Registry
sessions.openconnect.vpnopts.gateway
Parameter
Enable Name/Password Authentication
Registry
sessions.openconnect.vpnopts.enable-name-pwd
Value
enabled / disabled
Parameter
User Name
Registry
sessions.openconnect.vpnopts.username
Parameter
Password
Registry
sessions.openconnect.vpnopts.crypt_password
Parameter
CA Certificate
Registry
sessions.openconnect.vpnopts.ca-cert
Parameter
User Certificate
Registry
sessions.openconnect.vpnopts.user-cert
Parameter
Private Key
Registry
sessions.openconnect.vpnopts.priv-key
Parameter
Private Key password
Registry
sessions.openconnect.vpnopts.priv-key-pwd.crypt_password
Parameter
Connect to Juniper Networks VPN
Registry
sessions.openconnect%.vpnopts.is-juniper
Value
enabled / disabled
Tray icon is placed in the panel to disconnect from a running OpenConnect VPN connection.
Smartcard
Added CoolKey PKCS#11 library for access to Common Access Card (CAC) smartcards.
MoreIGEL Setup
Sessions > Browser > Browser Global > Encryption
Parameter
Coolkey Security Device
Registry
browserglobal.security_device.coolkey
Value
enabled / disabled
IGEL Setup
Sessions > Horizon Client > Horizon Client Global > Smartcard
Parameter
Horizon logon with smartcards supported by Coolkey library
Registry
vmware.view.pkcs11.use_coolkey
Value
enabled / disabled
IGEL Setup
Security > Smartcard > Middleware
Parameter
Coolkey
Registry
scard.pkcs11.use_coolkey
Value
enabled / disabled
- Updated Gemalto SafeNet PKCS#11 library to version 10.0.37-0. This package replaces Gemalto/SafeNet eToken and Gemalto IDPrime libraries.
Gemalto SafeNet (formerly Gemalto/SafeNet eToken) now handles Gemalto cards and tokens including eToken and IDPrime.
Gemalto IDPrime now handles IDPrime cards and tokens, preferred Common Creteria (CC) cards and tokens in Unlinked Mode. Added full integration of OpenSC PKCS#11 library for access to smartcards.
MoreIGEL Setup
Sessions > Browser > Browser Global > Encryption
Parameter
OpenSC Security Device
Registry
browserglobal.security_device.opensc
Value
enabled / disabled
IGEL Setup
Sessions > Horizon Client > Horizon Client Global > Smartcard
Parameter
Horizon logon with smartcards supported by OpenSC library
Registry
vmware.view.pkcs11.use_opensc
Value
enabled / disabled
IGEL Setup
Security > Smartcard > Middleware
Parameter
OpenSC
Registry
scard.pkcs11.use_opensc
Value
enabled / disabled
- Updated MUSCLE CCID smartcard reader driver to version 1.4.28.
- Updated ACS CCID smartcard reader driver to version 1.1.5.
- Updated REINER SCT cyberJack smartcard reader driver to version 3.99.5final.sp11.
Added parameter to disable Identive CCID smartcard reader driver. If this driver is disabled, some of the readers are handled by the MUSCLE CCID driver. This can help when problems with Identive reader driver occur.
MoreParameter
Identive driver for smart card readers
Registry
scard.pcscd.identiv_enable
Value
enabled / disabled
- Updated cryptovision sc/interface PKCS#11 library to version 7.0.5.592.
- New smartcard reader driver for Fujitsu KB SCR eSIG version 5.0.24.
HID
Added layout toggle feature to on-screen keyboard.
MoreIGEL Setup
Accessories > On-Screen Keyboard > Appearance
Parameter
Enable switching to alternative layout
Registry
userinterface.softkeyboard.enable_alternative_layout
Value
enabled / disabled
If this is enabled there is a key on the on-screen keyboard for toggling between the normal layout and a reduced layout, that saves space on the screen and has more or less the same features as the number block of an ordinary keyboard with some extensions.
Base System
Added support for UEFI Secure Boot.
When booted with Secure Boot the downgrade to a firmware version older than 10.04.100 is locked.- Updated kernel to version 4.15.15
- Boot time optimization (up to 25% faster)
Switch power off on USB ports on shutdown and reboot. The feature can be enabled in IGEL Setup. At the moment only IGEL H830C is supported.
MoreIGEL Setup
System > Registry
Parameter
Power off on shutdown
Registry
devices.usb.poweroff_shutdown
Value
enabled / disabled
- Added Unit ID in Application Launcher About > Hardware section.
- Showing number of CPU cores in Application Launcher About > Hardware section now.
Storage Devices
Added support for Mobile Device Access feature in Appliance Mode. The Mobile Device Access tool can be opened via a new icon in the In-session control bar. The Mobile Device Access tool can also be started automatically.
MoreParameter
Autostart
Registry
sessions.mtp-devices0.autostart
Value
enabled / disabled
Mobile Device Access must be enabled at IGEL Setup > System > Firmware Customization > Features. Appliance Mode must be enabled at IGEL Setup > Sessions > Appliance Mode. - The Mobile Device Access tool is now configurable at IGEL Setup > Accessories > Mobile Device Access.
- The Mobile Device Access tray icon respects the current theme now.
X11 System
Added support for XDMCP Appliance Mode. The XDMCP connection is configurable.
MoreIGEL Setup
Sessions > Appliance Mode
Parameter
XDMCP for this Display
Registry
x.xdmcp0.enabled
Value
enabled / disabled
IGEL Setup
Sessions > Appliance Mode
Parameter
Connection Type
Registry
x.xdmcp0.server.connectiontype
Range
indirect via localhost / indirect / direct / broadcast
IGEL Setup
Sessions > Appliance Mode
Parameter
Name or IP of server
Registry
x.xdmcp0.server.servername
IGEL Setup
Sessions > Appliance Mode
Parameter
Enable hotkeys for XDMCP Display
Registry
x.xdmcp0.hotkeys.enabled
Value
enabled / disabled
The default hotkey to open IGEL Setup is: CTRL + ALT + F2. The setup page User Interface > Display > XDMCP was removed. Added XC Font Service support.
MoreIGEL Setup
User Interface > Font Services > XC Font Service
Parameter
Enable XC Font Service
Registry
x.xc_fontservice.enabled
Value
enabled / disabled
IGEL Setup
User Interface > Font Services > XC Font Service
Parameter
XC Font Server
Registry
x.xc_fontservice.fontserver
IGEL Setup
User Interface > Font Services > XC Font Service
Parameter
Port Number
Registry
x.xc_fontservice.port
Value
7100
IGEL Setup
User Interface > Font Services > XC Font Service
Parameter
Prefer Local Fonts
Registry
x.xc_fontservice.prefer_localfonts
Value
enabled / disabled
Added auto detection of monitor refresh rate. This can be controlled with new parameters.
MoreIGEL Setup
User Interface > Display > Advanced
Parameter
Detect refresh rate automatically
Registry
x.xserver0.auto_frequency
Value
enabled / disabled
IGEL Setup
User Interface > Display > Advanced
Parameter
Detect refresh rate automatically
Registry
x.xserver0.
screen.auto_frequencyValue
enabled / disabled
- Added xorg debug script /etc/igel/igel_debug_tools/xorg-debug.sh to make collecting Xorg debug data easier (a /tmp/xorg-debug.log file is generated).
Window Manager
- Added possibility to
- a) change the preferred placement mode and
- b) modify the threshold value up to which window size this placement mode should be chosen (otherwise window placement defaults to so called smart mode which tries to minimize overlapping).
MoreParameter
Preferred Placement
Registry
windowmanager.wm0.variables.placement_mode
Value
At mouse position / Centered
Parameter
Maximum window size for which the preferred placement should apply
Registry
windowmanager.wm0.variables.placement_ratio
Value
0% / 10% / 20% / 30% / 40% / 50% / 60% / 70% / 80% / 90% / 100%
Audio
- Volume of audio output and input can now be configured up to 150% at IGEL Setup page Accessories > Sound Preferences > Options.
Added a parameter for log level configuration of Pulseaudio service.
MoreParameter
Log level
Registry
multimedia.pulseaudio.daemon.log-level
Range
debug / info / notice / warning / error
Misc
- An EULA must be accepted now in IGEL setup assistant before finalizing it and using the IGEL OS.
Java
- Updated Oracle JRE to 1.8U162.
Remote Management
- Added new log file transfer mechanism for UMS feature Save TC files for support (UMS 5.08.110 or higher required). By default, it collects all log files visible in system log viewer, system configuration files group.ini, setup.ini and dhclient lease files. More files can be specified at IGEL Setup > Accessories > System Log Viewer > Options. The resulting zip file has now a folder structure.
IGEL Cloud Gateway
- Added UMS structure tag handling for usage with ICG agent.
Hardware
- Added support for IGEL UD7-LX 10.