Software Update: IPCop 1.4.5

The developers behind IPCop have released version 1.4.5 of their eponymous Linux firewall distribution. The program is mainly aimed at home users and the SoHo environment. This version can be installed over any 1.4.x release or one can start with a ready-to-go ISO for a clean install. After the update, the connection will have to be restarted for the new dnsmasq to take effect. The most important changes from this release are listed below:

Short changes summary

• Fix pulsardsl by using the correct gcc3 lib.
• Fix vpn missing lines in ipsec.conf SF 1167658 .
• Fix dhcpc.cgi with start and end address comparison.
• Upgrade dnsmasq to 2.21.
• Update snort sid URL.
• Start a new online help system in portfw.cgi