Kantega SSO Enterprise 6.21.x release notes

Owned by Steinar Line
Last updated: Dec 20, 2023 by August Heltne
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We are pleased to announce Kantega SSO Enterprise 6.21.

Compatible applications

In general, the latest version of Kantega SSO Enterprise is compatible with the oldest version that has not been ended of life. See Atlassian’s End-of-life (EOL) policy to get an overview of versions and EOL dates.

Changelog

Changes in 6.21.4

Dec 20, 2023 15:30 CET

Release summary: Added select redirect mode and option to disable IDP during IDP setup wizard.

Improvements

  • saml oidc Added select redirect mode and option to disable IDP during IDP setup wizard.

  • saml oidc Added the possibility to test IDPs while they are disabled.

Changes in 6.21.3

Dec 19, 2023

Release summary: Login page look and feel, kerberos bug fixes

Improvements

  • saml oidc Login page look and feel: ability to hide the username field on the login page to lessen confusion about login method

Bug fixes

  • kerberos Fix broken DNS analysis on Kerberos test page

  • kerberos Bamboo only: Fix issue with manual login after logout cookie being deleted for Bamboo, which makes it harder to switch user after logging out.

Changes in 6.21.2

Dec 8, 2023

Release summary: Fix adminpage URL encoding host product compatibility issue

Compatibility fixes

  • Fix issue with relative Kantega SSO Enterprise Identity Providers admin page URLs added in URL parameter losing encoding on the way out to rendering, leading to un-encoded URL parameters. It broke the linking between admin pages on Confluence 8.7. Suspected similar issue possible on other host products.

Changes in 6.21.1

Nov 30, 2023 17:39 CET

Release summary: Bug fix: concurrency issue with maintaining user agents list

Bug fixes

  • kerberos Thread-unsafe handling of last lookup names

  • global Thread unsafe handling of user agents list which sometime may lead to stack traces and crashed threads in the system

Changes in 6.21.0

Nov 29, 2023 08:00 CET

A concurrency bug has been discovered in version 6.21.0, which has been withdrawn from the marketplace

Release summary: Unused JSM agent cleanup. Avoid IdP auto for user agent. User Cleanup improved.

Features

JSM only Clean unused Jira Service Management agents based on their inactivity in Service Management projects. This way the user may be inactivated as an JSM agent, freeing licenses, even though (s)he is actively using other Jira projects.

User CleanupAdditional user cleanup functionality:

  • In User Cleanup analysis show each user’s license status and group membership/active status.

  • Offer for each user found to remove/add to group or deactivate/activate.

  • Possibilities to filter/search User Cleanup analysis list.

saml oidc Offer to avoid auto/instant redirect for specified user agents. May be useful if some user agents should always log in with other user.

Improvements

kerberos New design for User Agent Kerberos restrict list

oidc Allow to use incoming email attribute from Azure B2C, which comes as array with one element, to be used as username attribute

Bug fixes

bamboo Fix Identity Provider list icons blinking