Fortra Application Hub

HelpSystems One has been renamed to Fortra Application Hub.

January 2025

Version 1.3

January 16, 2025

New Features

  • Added support for x86_64 RHEL 9 and Rocky Linux 9 operating systems.

  • The product known as HelpSystems One is now called Fortra Application Hub. The UI themes have been altered to match new corporate scheme.

Fixes

  • Fixed issue where the My Products page may appear slow or unresponsive when a product deployment is in progress.

  • Fixed issue where Fortra Application Hub would become slow or unresponsive due to an IBM i system connection error, including an incorrect password.

  • Fixed installation issue where services would not start if java was not installed prior to installing Fortra Application Hub.

  • Users can no longer change their password to the same password.

  • Improved messages when adding an IBM i system at an unsupported operating system release or when connectivity errors occur.

  • Fixed issue where marketplace installations could hang if an error occurred during the download and install process.

  • Resolved CVE-2024-11923 when trace logging was manually enabled where passwords would appear in the log file.

  • Improved default TLS configuration.

  • Port 8981 is no longer required by IAM service.

  • Backup and Restoration scripts now function correctly when dealing with backups written to an area only accessible via the root user.

  • Updated to Java 17.

  • Updated to Postgres 13.16.

  • Updated to Tomcat 9.0.91.

  • Updated versions of various other components and dependencies.

  • Fortra Application Hub no longer supports RHEL 7 or CentOS 7.

June 2022

Version 1.2

June 9, 2022

New Features

  • IBM products can now be deployed from HelpSystems One.

  • Users can now be authenticated using two factor time based one-time passwords.

  • Users can now be authenticated using 3rd party SAML Identity Providers.

Enhancements

  • Improved navigation menu.

Fixes

  • Updated to Log4j 2.17.1.

  • Fixed issue with deploying Linux products using Sudo.

December 2021

Version 1.1.2

December 22, 2021

  • Updated to log4j 2.17 to resolve vulnerabilities.

Version 1.1.1

December 16, 2021

  • Resolved Log4j2 CVE-2021-44228 vulnerability.

November 2021

Version 1.1

November 3, 2021

New Features

  • HelpSystems One can be installed on hosted Cloud server.

  • Secure Email Gateway, Secure ICAP Gateway, and GoAnywhere MFT can be deployed from HelpSystems One.

  • PTAV agent can now be deployed on Solaris system.

  • Users can now be authenticated to HelpSystems One itself.

Enhancements

  • Improved usability with multiple instances of a product.

  • Product Installation Improvements.