Introducing LiquidFiles v3.5
LiquidFiles v3.5 is a major LiquidFiles release with quite a few changes, feature additions and enhancements. This page highlights the important changes.
General Changes
- New Feature: Support for Upload Resume. Uploads will restart from the last completed 100MB block.
- New Feature: Session Timeout, default to 60 minutes.
- New Feature: Accept Cookie Alert. You can now enable to show an alert that cookies will be used when accessing LiquidFiles.
- Rearchitected the Branding configuration making it much easier to add logos and update things like the menubar, email footers and favicons.
Temporary Users
Temporary users (https://docs.liquidfiles.com/authentication/temporary_users.html as a replacement for Access Passes in v3.4.
Authentication Changes & Updates
- Strong Authentication Exclude Networks — if you want to enable Strong Authentication and not require it from the local corporate network.
- Remember Strong Authentication — so that users only have to enter strong authentication every 2 weeks.
- Require SAML — you can now require a group of users authenticating using SAML.
- Redirect user to the SAML server if they don't exist but their email domain matches the match email domain attribute for a group that requires SAML authentication.
- LDAP Lookup Only. Since SAML is not a direct replacement for LDAP you can now do user lookups via LDAP and not use LDAP for authentication.
- SAML group match. If your SAML server sends the memberOf SAML attribute, you can now match groups of users using this attribute to automatically assign users to groups using SAML.
- SAML attributes updates existing account information.
- Sysadmins are now required to have a local fallback password.
- When resetting a password, all other user sessions for that user id will be invalidated.
- Added Ldap attributes for phone number and strong auth username.
- Added SAML2 Azure configuration setting.
Security Changes
- Updated the Content Security Policy, removing 'unsafe-inline' from the permitted JavaScript sources.