FlowPro changelogs#

Changelog entries are displayed in the format DESCRIPTION (Ticket Number).

Note

  • For additional details on any of the new features below, refer to the FlowPro documentation on the Plixer website.

  • Please refer to our End of Life Policy for EOL schedule details.

Version 20.1.1 - (06/2025)#

Changelog

New features

  • Enable SMB Export for Analysis

Fixes

  • Addressed various security issues

  • Clarify AI engine setup verbiage (69)

  • FlowPro Function Status UI (72)

  • PCAP Event by Device/Rule (36)

  • PCAP Time Consistency (68)

  • Retained PCAPs Degraded or Not Present (69)

  • Setup Order of Operations (70)

  • Support certificate generation with flags (79)

Version 20.1.0 - (01/2025)#

Changelog

New features

  • Accept Token for ML Compat

  • Application Performance Monitoring

  • ERSPAN Version 2/Type III Support

  • Include mon1 and mon2 by default

  • Support KVM format

  • Sync Capture Rules From UI

Enhancements

  • Ask for NTP server during setup

Fixes

  • Addressed various security issues

  • APM Flow Export exclusively through mgmt interface (49)

  • ERSPAN Interface Persistence (58)

  • ERSPAN Network Routes when interfaces are on the same network (37)

  • Issue with nested dot1q VLAN TAG (24)

  • Same Subnet Multi-Interface Stability (57)

  • Setup Script Help Descriptions (44)

Version 20.0.0 - (03/2024)#

Changelog

New features

  • Custom Inspection Rule Support for Detection (8)

  • Selective Event Based Packet Capture (196)

  • Replace Inspection/Detection Engine with Suricata (180)

Version 19.1.2 - (10/2023)#

Changelog

Fixes

  • Addressed various security issues

  • APM nprobe services not starting (229)

Version 19.1.1 - (09/2023)#

Changelog

Fixes

  • Addressed various security issues

  • Malformed DNS crashes FlowPro Defender (206)

Version 19.1.0 - (10/2022)#

Changelog

Fixes

  • Hardware 10Gb FlowPro APM Understating (56)

  • FlowPros Deploying with only 1 network (97)

  • yum update breaks flowpro APM (114)

  • Separate Observation domains per monitor interface by default to fix high MFSN’s (117)

Version 19.0.0 - 10/2020#

Changelog

New features

  • Custom JA3 Blacklist Support (55)

  • JA3 Fingerprinting Support (63)

Fixes

  • Make FlowPro licensed features clearly understandable (43)

  • Hardware 10Gb FlowPro APM understating (56)

  • /home/flowpro/conf/vmwareToolsInstall.sh is missing (61)

  • Add the FlowPro version to FlowPro prompt (64)

Version 18.12.14 - 1/21/2019#

Changelog

New features

  • Consolidated all FlowPro license types to one probe (14)

  • Support for ERSPAN (120)

  • Defender decapsulates GRE packets (121)

  • Weekly log rotation (376)

Fixes

  • Defender no longer truncates logs on restart (377)

Version 18.5 - 5/22/2018#

Changelog

Fixes

  • FlowPro monitor interfaces not entering promiscuous mode (25173)

  • Replace the EULA.txt in FlowPro (25634)

  • FlowPro needs to support subscription license (25639)

  • FlowPro APM Install/Upgrades need updating (25119)

  • Can’t upgrade nProbe due to package dependencies (25526)

  • Update nProbe Version On APM (25557)

  • Undefined address error on deployment (25627)

  • Default Defender Plixer.ini is missing a field on fresh installs (25710)

  • Rewrite the FlowPro manual (25742)

  • FlowPro User Manual typo (25880)

  • FlowPro PDF User Manual header says Plixer documentation (25881)

  • APM won’t start nProbe for more than one interface (25913)

Version 16.8 - 8/16/2016#

Changelog

New features

  • Defender now exports HTTP Header Fields (13509)

Fixes

  • Domain Exclusion List – Now Applies to BotNet Detection (21010)