2022-31-October
Release Version: PK Protect October 2022
General Availability Date: October 31, 2022
Introduction
The following ‘minor’ release provides new product functionality, resolution to customer reported issues and other general improvements to the PKWARE software.
Updated Components and Versions
PKWARE Component | New Version |
PK Endpoint Manager | v19.4.108 |
PK Endpoint Agent - Persistent Data Encryption (PDE) Agent | v17.40.24 |
PK Transparent Server Agent (TDE) | v3.80.6 |
PKWARE SDK | Java 2020.2.1 / .NET 2020.2.4 |
PK Protect Mobile App for iOS | 2.0.0 |
PK Protect for Intune Mobile App for iOS | 2.0.0 |
PK Protect Mobile App for Android | 2.0.0 |
PK Protect for Intune Mobile App for Android | 2.0.0 |
PK Endpoint Manager / PK Endpoint Agent Application Version Compatibility
PEM Version | Archive Client Application Versions |
PEM v19.4.108 Oct 2022 | Endpoint Agent: 17.40.24 (Oct ‘22),17.30.0011 (Jul ’22) 17.20.0011 (Apr ’22), and 17.10.0017 (Jan ’22) Transparent Server Agent (TDE): v3.80.6 |
Supported 3rd Party Platforms
The following PKWARE and 3rd Party products and versions listed below represent those which have been tested for quality, interoperability, and functional operation. Customers are strongly encouraged to maintain their environment in accordance with the versions and dependencies listed below, to avoid unforeseen issues with compatibility or unexpected behavior.
PK Endpoint Manager | |
Operating System Type | Version |
Microsoft Windows | Windows Server 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012, 2012 R2 |
Browser Type | Version |
Edge | Edge 97.x |
Firefox | 105.x |
Google Chrome | 106.x |
Safari | 15 |
Database Type | Version |
PostgreSQL | 12.5 |
MSSQL | SQL Server 2016, 2014, 2012 |
Web Server | Version |
Internet Information Server (IIS) | IIS 10.0, 8.5, 8.0, 7.5 |
PK Endpoint Agent | |
Operating System Type | Version |
Microsoft Windows | Windows Server 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012, 2012 R2 Windows 11, 10, 8.1 |
MacOS | Ventura (13.x), Monterey (12.x), Big Sur (11.x) (with M1 chip – using Rosetta 2) |
Linux – RedHat | RedHat 5 or greater |
Linux – SUSE | 10 and greater on x86, and x86_64 |
Linux - Ubuntu | 14.04 (LTS) and greater on X86 and X86_64 |
UNIX – IBM AIX | 7L version 7.1 (7100-00) or higher, 6L Version 6.1 (6100-00) or higher with required patches |
UNIX - Solaris | 10 or greater on UltraSPARC and X86 |
UNIX – HPUX | 11iv2 with patches |
IBM z/OS | Software: z/OS 2.4, z/OS 2.3, z/OS 2.2, z/OS 2.1, z/OS 1.13 Hardware: z10-EC, z10-BC, z-10, z196, z114, zEC12, zBC12, z13 (2964), z13 (BC (2965)), z14, zR1, z15 |
IBM i | Software: IBM i 7.4, 7.3, 7.2, 7.1 Hardware: Power 7, 8 and 9 |
Operating System Type - Mobile | Version |
PK Protect for iOS | 15.x |
PK Protect for Android | 11 |
SDK | |
Language | Version |
Java v2019.7.1 | Dependencies: - Java 8 or higher JRE |
Application Operating System | Version |
MacOS | Monterey (12), Big Sur (11) |
Windows | Windows Server 2019, 2016, 2012, 2012 R2 Windows 10, 8.1 (64-bit) |
Linux – RedHat | RedHat Enterprise Linux 8 (64-bit) |
Linux – SUSE | Linux Enterprise Server 12 (64-bit) |
Linux – Ubuntu | Ubuntu 18.04 LTS |
Language | Version |
.NET v2020.2.4 | Dependencies: - .NET Framework 4.6.1 and higher on Windows - .NET Core 2.1 on all platforms (LTS release from Microsoft) |
Application Operating System | Version |
Windows | Windows Server 2019, 2016, 2012, 2012 R2 Windows 10, 8.1 (32-bit + 64-bit) |
MacOS | Monterey (12), Big Sur (11) |
Linux – RedHat | RedHat Enterprise Linux 8 (64-bit) |
Linux – Ubuntu | Ubuntu 18.04 LTS |
Other PKWARE Components | |
Component | Version |
PK Transparent Server Agent (TDE) - Server | Windows Server 2019, 2016, 2012, 2012 R2 |
PK Transparent Desktop Agent (TDE) – Desktop | Windows 11, 10, 8.1 |
PK Protect Reader – Windows | Windows 8.1 and higher |
PK Protect Reader – macOS | macOS 10.13 and higher |
Features and Improvements
The following capabilities have been added to the Manager, Agent or both in the current release.
PK Endpoint Manager Manager | |
PK Endpoint Manager | Summary |
Appliance / Windows Version 19.4.108 |
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PK Endpoint Agent | Features
§ Block § Warn § Encrypt § Redact § Send to Secure Mail Gateway
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Fixed Issues
Component | ID | Summary | Details | Affected Version |
PEM | MGR-4845 | Invalid data on Encryptions by Location Dashboard | Dashboard was reporting redaction results not encryption results. | 19.0+ |
PEM | MGR-4840 | Smartkey sorting in-consistent on encryption remediations | On file remediations that contain a list of smartkeys, the sort order of the Smartkeys was not properly controlled. | 18.5+ |
PEM | MGR-4836 | QLabs user authentication failing to authenticate administrator into PEM | PEM authentication failed with valid credentials to the QLabs management interface. | 18.8+ |
PEM | MGR-4835 | Dashboards display issue in non-standard timezone | If environment configured in non-standard timezone, the Dashboard fails to display graphs properly. | 18.5+ |
PEM | MGR-4835 | Imported Discovery Filter Bundle failing to process on client | Imported DFB sending invalid values to the client for discovery settings causing failures in scanning | 19.2+ |
PEM | MGR-4824 | Datacenter rules for controlling user traffic not working | Identities are not obeying data center rules so that all identities are routed to the primary node. | 19.3+ |
PEM | MGR-4783 | Reporting page level + tags column now displaying | When viewing DSI data, the show level and show tags option is not working | 19.1+ |
PEM | MGR-4733 | File filter edits not elided on locker edits | Changes to file filters and lockers not processed correctly | 19.3+ |
Client | ARC-3021 | Agent attempts to log in to CMDS | Agent may revert to logging in on CMDS given mismatch of SMDS registry setting | 16.8+ |
Client | ARC-3001 | Deadlock and bottleneck based on Java exception processing | When reporting and handling a java exception in discovery or redaction a bottleneck/deadlock could occur | 17.0+ |
Client | ARC-2987 | Smartpoint rename causes wrong agent status | Agent status and stats incorrect when rename occurs | 17.2+ |
Client | ARC-2868 | macOS MFA prompt not occurring at correct time | MFA not prompting until login closed | 17.1+ |
Implementation Notes
Updates were made to the organization of the page / subpages nesting within the PEM, for improved navigation and user experience. The following section illustrates the changes made in the October (19.4.108) release as compared to the July (19.3.103) release.
19.3.103 July 2022 | 19.4.108 October 2022 | ||||||
Actions | Actions | ||||||
System | System | ||||||
System Status | Status | ||||||
Database | Database | ||||||
Network | Elasticsearch | ||||||
Domain | Network | ||||||
SNMP | Domain | ||||||
SSL | SNMP | ||||||
Package | SSL | ||||||
Log | Package | ||||||
Basics | Log | ||||||
Advanced | Basics | ||||||
Licenses | Advanced | ||||||
Azure | Licenses | ||||||
Performance | File Filters | ||||||
Reports | Data Center | ||||||
Health | Cluster | ||||||
Identities | Azure | ||||||
Connectors | Performance | ||||||
Accounts | Reports | ||||||
Admins | Health | ||||||
MFA | Identities | ||||||
Authentication | Connectors | ||||||
Dashboard | Accounts | ||||||
Home | Admins | ||||||
Search | MFA | ||||||
Config | Authentication | ||||||
Archive | Dashboard | ||||||
Policies | Home | ||||||
Discovery | Search | ||||||
Remediations | Config | ||||||
Classification | Archive | ||||||
Communities | Policies | ||||||
Assignments | |||||||
Lockers | Classification | ||||||
Deployment | Communities | ||||||
Devices | Assignments | ||||||
Support | Lockers | ||||||
MIP | Deployments | ||||||
DKE Keys | Devices | ||||||
Labels | Support | ||||||
Applications | Discovery | ||||||
Config | Bundles | ||||||
TDE | Regexes | ||||||
Agents | Dictionaries | ||||||
Keys | Config | ||||||
Access Policies | Remediations | ||||||
Protection Policies | File | ||||||
SDK | |||||||
Applications | MIP | ||||||
Application Keys | DKE Keys | ||||||
Support | Labels | ||||||
General | Applications | ||||||
Propagation | Config | ||||||
Processor | TDE | ||||||
Scripts | Groups | ||||||
Tasks | Agents | ||||||
Reporting | Keys | ||||||
Log | Access Policies | ||||||
Config | Protection Policies | ||||||
Events | SDK | ||||||
Log | Applications | ||||||
Levels | Application Keys | ||||||
Config | Support | ||||||
General | |||||||
Propagation | |||||||
Processor | |||||||
Scripts | |||||||
Tasks | |||||||
Reporting | |||||||
Log | |||||||
Config | |||||||
Events | |||||||
Log | |||||||
Levels | |||||||
Config | |||||||
PK Endpoint Manager Appliance – OS and Major Packages
For a full list of the packages included in your appliance, see the Systems/Packages page.
PKWARE Enterprise Manager Virtual Appliance | |
Package / OS | Version |
Ubuntu | 20.04.4 LTS |
Dotnet-host | 6.0.9-1 |
Dotnet-runtime | 3.1.29-1 |
Apache2 | 2.4.41-4ubuntu3.12 |
Postgresql | 12+214ubuntu0.1 |
Openssl | 1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.16 |
Python3 | 3.8.2-0ubuntu2 |
PKWARE Software Checksums
New PEM Updates:
Type | Sha256 Checksum |
Windows Installer | 2604A1ECF988EE625FFDA9DAB73A542E4C2941495CB797FBD299D95FCB5B643A |
Appliance Upgrade | 4E944606FD1CF4C82D38158FBFC5AE7C9984F445765F3CBBCC12589BBCB1159D |
Appliance OS Upgrade | 689A4B22F539ABDA7626FA1243222289CD000106FB3AE566057B8BCC643B1F6E
|
Base PEM VM:
Format | Sha256 Checksum |
OVA | A7D372935FD5FFEDB21603355898C12E37562945D327B9FD608ED51865D44404 |
QCOW2 | 8B5474BDBE96BB9D0A00CE142BD0CAADA5FE2BC87CC82C74A47134AB42B0E5DE |
VHD | E2503B080E858F10DADBD340FD8B931535AE07D3DB9E7BA017C5C3121CBC816D |
PEM Supporting Software:
Product | Checksum |
PowerShell Azure App Helper (Create App) | E7CE0827A46B9B062EB2B74DAD0FF8A184A31A5CEF7C6F13DBE73D9271F581BE |
PowerShell Azure App Helper (Delete App) | 189BBFB48022FCE61146E3FA66BAD3E438B70D816B6EFB77CABEBB185207DAB8 |
Elasticsearch 7.9.2 | 1EAF78D94C37EA8ACECF0B2702FC71E54E2A73259CD777056FA92361D8EB0890 |
AdoptOpenJDK 11 | 6EB277A3E9305FDF380900D20F4EF7A474F13FDBC92F7709B57945F6FFDC80FC |
PK Endpoint Agent (Archive Agent):
Platform | Checksum |
Windows 64-bit | 79F23D903EB48A2ABF4065C106A069C9B2C16033B1B42D224C001032141078AC |
macOS | 160CA92DFF62872C2D5EFB9D997B02C7ABABF3220ED2D2D282B111093F1BCC85 |
deb 32-bit | 7912CB933F86CECEE444A72EE47D93C849E902451695E798884AFE6867B62308 |
deb 64-bit | 73AFCDC04316FFB502B86D64E23E40B3B4E1B5687FC206C8681CD09015E7EFBC |
rpm 32-bit | 698A680CD2805A97C45FBC2FE240D5247992BB9149FF7F2A67DEE24B0B167C36 |
rpm 64-bit | 4E14F63FEA813AE5AA6545AE471CE74C767B0A0079400CFCDB0151C32297B1B4 |
Linux Discovery Supplemental Package | DCD0C3573090425E90A4780C360DBB6492402AC51ACF311A7AE28405D4F0B5F4 |
aix bff | No AIX Release |
sun4u pkg | 7C74861059A741E5561919425BDFA463907C1E0DBDD7CBE6A54205C737E37D68 |
i86pc pkg | 804CE185DAB39531800A03DB3EF4ACD5FB5C7AD81124E5A922536EE1CD66668D |
Windows Deployment JSONs:
Type | Checksum |
Upgrading from 16.9 or newer | 6CAE9E774F99BC3718B98CB9790D3AC210F623F7F0282C7028941DB427993C37 |
Upgrading from 16.8 or older | 7757772263B3721AFA477CCEACA786417C434895072F495755619087E2AF87F1 |
Transparent Server and Desktop Agent (TDE)
Download | Checksum |
DesktopTDE 64-bit | C90F03D9FE4615CC567D8ED185D710A7CEA07323819420293258D1BCAE439940 |
DesktopTDE 32-bit | CBC00E41949A515534A10D8FE25236E4CCAD0C6927B1B0AB561F5E6ABFCDF79B |
TDE 64-bit | 5919029843031A5182C86B33B985AEF90F18B4BF72FDCBF57058DE0AA59EFD9A |
TDE 32-bit | BBAD65C2F11A806E76A329F8289CF338385BBBAB783C247872629750459EAEE3 |
Classification
Installers | Checksum |
Boldon James Manual Installer | BA433550CD65DD99BF44527FF1D68B532C0DD5D59A8C9F10F71062DE8A5D1FEB |
PKWARE Bundled Installer | CB77049DF9935C33401C996660D674A32D23B841A8748DA23716F224160411A3 |
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