SecureCRT(R) 9.1.1 (Official) -- November 23, 2021 Copyright (C) 1995-2022 VanDyke Software, Inc. All rights reserved. This file contains the SecureCRT product history. It includes lists of new features, changes, and bug fixes sorted by release. For a product description, installation notes, registration information, and contact information, please refer to SecureCRT_README.txt (downloaded with this installation). Changes in SecureCRT 9.1.1 (Official) -- November 23, 2021 ---------------------------------------------------------- New Feature: - Windows: SecureCRT 9.1.1 is compatible with Windows 11. Bug Fixes: - When a script enabled file logging for a connection, the "Timestamp each line" logging option may have inadvertently been enabled. - Mac/Linux: When connecting to a session that had a custom keymap specified and that keymap file was not accessible, SecureCRT could crash. - Mac: On certain high definition displays, the tab status indicators could appear blurry. Changes in SecureCRT 9.1 (Official) -- September 2, 2021 -------------------------------------------------------- No changes. Changes in SecureCRT 9.1 (Beta 5) -- August 24, 2021 ---------------------------------------------------- Bug Fixes: - Attempting to connect multiple sessions that used the same Python logon script could have caused SecureCRT to crash. - When multiple sessions were reconnecting simultaneously, SecureCRT could have crashed. - When attempting to connect a session configured to use the HID Global ActivClient PKCS11 DLL to access a certificate on a smart card, authentication may have failed due to a signature error. - When connected to an SSH1 server, the cipher algorithm used for the connection was not displayed on the status bar. - Windows: The Active Sessions Manager context menu was not shown when the "context menu" keyboard key was pressed. - Mac/Linux: Undocking a docked Session Manager or Command Manager by double clicking it caused the terminal area to shrink. Changes in SecureCRT 9.1 (Beta 4) -- August 10, 2021 ---------------------------------------------------- Change: - Added a parameter to the Screen Object Send method that specifies whether or not to use a codec when sending the text only to the screen. Bug Fixes: - When extended ASCII line-drawing characters were sent directly to the screen from a script, the characters were not rendered correctly. - Windows: If a session failed to connect, the incorrect status icon would have been displayed for the session in the Active Sessions Manager. - Windows: When using the "Tile Vertically" or "Tile Horizontally" window layout, if the Command Window was toggled on or off, the session windows did not resize as expected. - Mac/Linux: Undocking a docked Session Manager or Command Manager by double clicking it caused the terminal area to shrink. Changes in SecureCRT 9.1 (Beta 3) -- July 22, 2021 -------------------------------------------------- Changes: - Improved transfer speed when port forwarding SFTP traffic through SecureCRT. - The "ESC z ( msg CR" instruction to set the status text for WYSE50 emulation is now honored. - Windows: In the Active Sessions Manager, the "Sessions" subfolder was removed and the open sessions are located directly in the "Active" folder. Bug Fixes: - If prompted to accept a new host key at the same time that the connection was aborted, a crash could have occurred. - When running a script that accessed a global configuration option, the script may have failed. - When transferring large files via YModem, the reported time to transfer the file was not accurate. - Windows: When running a Python script that modified the Global configuration, SecureCRT could have potentially crashed when the application was closed. - Windows: If a remote server did not support the RDP view resize method used by the client, there could have been long delays, during which SecureCRT became unresponsive, when the SecureCRT window was resized. - Windows: Under certain scenarios, when closing and re-opening the Active Sessions Manager, the width of the Manager may not have been correct. - Windows: When using tiled windows for connected sessions, the tiled window frame did not honor the color for certain display themes. - Windows: When using the Connect Dialog, the copy and paste keyboard shortcuts (CTRL+C and CTRL+V) failed to work when focus was in the search filter box. - Windows: If a "Custom menu and toolbar" file was configured to use either the default.mnu or Japanese.mnu files that are shipped with SecureCRT, a warning dialog appeared at startup regarding an unknown command string in the menu file. - Windows: In certain scenarios, when focus was given to SecureCRT, background colors in the terminal view may have unexpectedly expanded across the entire view width. - Windows: If an error occurred while attempting to update the application using "Update now...", the error message may not have been displayed as expected. - Mac/Linux: When connecting a session that was configured to use the "Scale the font" resize method, if an existing disconnected tab was re-used for the new connection, the size of the window would unexpectedly shrink. - Mac/Linux: When running SecureCRT and SecureFX integrated, if one application was launched from the other, after navigating to the "Configuration Paths" category in the Global Options dialog, it was not possible to navigate to a different category. - Mac/Linux: If a disconnected tab was reused by a different session, the new session may have incorrectly used the color scheme of the disconnected session. - Mac/Linux: When running SecureCRT and SecureFX integrated and the HTTPS session protocol page was displayed in SecureCRT, the username and password field labels were not displayed correctly. - Mac/Linux: When changing the location of a docked Session Manager or Command Manager window while a session was connected, the size of the session could have unexpectedly changed. - Mac/Linux: When copying a Button Bar to the Command Manager, if the Button Bar contained an operation that was invalid for the current platform, the Button Bar was not copied as expected. - Mac: If multiple virtual desktops were set up using Spaces and SecureCRT was running on one of the virtual desktops, if SecureCRT was moved to an external monitor, the Session Manager and dialogs were displayed on the primary monitor. - Mac: The VanDyke Update dialogs did not honor the system Dark Mode setting. Changes in SecureCRT 9.1 (Beta 2) -- June 29, 2021 -------------------------------------------------- Bug Fixes: - Under rare circumstances, when multiple sessions were connected and the window was resized (causing rows with long lines to re-wrap), SecureCRT could have crashed. - In rare circumstances, when sending a session tab to a new window, SecureCRT could have crashed. - Windows: When a Python 3 DLL was found on the system, but could not be loaded, SecureCRT may have failed to start. - Mac/Linux: Using the filter search in the Command Manager could have resulted in long delays when there were a large number of commands to filter. - Mac: When SecureCRT was in full screen mode and a session was connected, the session view may not have filled the available space of the main window. Changes in SecureCRT 9.1 (Beta 1) -- June 3, 2021 ------------------------------------------------- New Features: - Windows: Added a dockable Active Sessions Manager that shows the currently open tabbed or tiled sessions. - Mac: Added support for Big Sur. - Added support for Python 3.9. - Added OpenSSH Agent support for the rsa-sha2-256 and rsa-sha2-512 signature formats. - Added the ability to close all tabs to the right of the current tab. - Added the ability to open a local shell automatically when SecureCRT starts. - The Command window's foreground and background colors can be specified. - Improved the look of the button bar and Command Manager icons. - Added the ability to bypass the firewall settings for SSH1, SSH2, and Telnet sessions globally from the Options menu. - The status bar can be configured to show the TFTP server status. - Added a session option to include a timestamp on each line of the log file. - Windows: Added the ability to redirect local drives for RDP sessions. - Windows: Added the ability to specify an initial folder for local shell sessions. - Windows: A scratchpad can be configured as an auto session to be opened when SecureCRT starts. - Windows: Added the ability to change the foreground and background colors for scratchpads and script editors. - Windows: Added the ability to change the font for scratchpads and script editors. - Windows: Added the ability to specify initial values of "Line numbers" and "Word wrap" options for scratchpads and script editors. - Mac: Updated the GUI by removing the toolbar and moving the toolbar items to the title bar. Changes: - The log file trace level can now be specified in the Session Options dialog. - The reconnect time interval can now be specified in the Global Options dialog. - Windows: For all display themes, the title bar now uses the standard Windows Minimize, Restore, and Close buttons and uses the system accent color if the Windows Colors option "Title bars and window borders" is set. - Windows: The global options "Paste on left/right button" and "Copy on select" are honored in the scratchpad and script editor. Bug Fixes: - If a session displayed in the Session Manager was no longer available on disk, operations (e.g., copy, rename) on the session could have resulted in a crash. - Under certain configurations, when SecureCRT was maximized or full screen, if the "screen" utility was run on a remote system, the current display was not completely cleared as expected. - When switching from TN3270 to any other emulation, an "IBM-3278-2" terminal type may have been unexpectedly set for the session. - Windows: Under rare circumstances, if an RDP session was closed while the main window was resizing or moving, SecureCRT could crash. - Windows: If an RDP session was closed before the connection was fully established, SecureCRT could have crashed. - Windows: Under certain environments, when connecting to an RDP session, the remote display did not scale to match the local desktop. - Windows: When using a Windows Subsystem for Linux provided local shell (e.g., bash.exe, wsl.exe), clearing the screen did not always work as expected. - Windows: When the global INI-file-only option "Launch New Windows in a Separate Process" was set, it was still possible to select "Clone in New Window" or "Send to New Window" from the tab or tile context menu. - Windows: On high-DPI monitors with certain scaling levels, the MD5 fingerprint displayed on the view host key dialog may have been cut off. - Mac/Linux: Under certain conditions, using Zmodem to upload a file that already existed on the remote system could have resulted in a crash. - Mac/Linux: If the log filename or custom log data fields included a newline in the specified value, the options were not saved correctly. - Mac: When using a trackpad on a macOS system, certain gestures could result in focus being lost in the SecureCRT terminal view.