PROD Vault agent release 23. 01. 2024

Organization:

Release date

23. 01. 2024

Expected downtime

20 min


Content:

  1. Implementation of additional security and verification processes.
  2. Agent registration process and structure.
  3. Masking sensitive information from log records.
  4. Changes in SSH Agent. Now using Putty for every type of connection. Limitation : For key with password, password need to be entered manually.
  5. Installer polishing and updating
  6. Third party dependencies now automatically installed without prompt.

MS Windows

  • Vault Conditional steps allowed Limitations:
    • If mandatory step cannot be executed, error message is not clear and might appear as Error
    • In SSH key + password use case, password need to be entered manually
  • Microsoft Windows Desktop Runtime is required at version 7.0.9

MAC OS:

  • discontinued development, last PROD version your-iam-agent-macos-1.18.6.pkg is blocked for download by end users (not available in download list).

Linux

  • Vault Conditional steps allowed Limitations:
    • Manually check if all features have been uninstalled
    • Require custom launchers for Linux (path to applications, hotkey meaning differ etc.)