These Release Notes include updates to the eduroam-US RADIUS routing infrastructure. You can find Release Notes for the eduroam Federation Manager portal here.
v1.6.0
Release Date: October 18, 2022
Story
- Internal cost reductions
- Reduced the capacity of MQ servers
- Removed unused DB instances
v1.5.0
Release Date: October 6, 2022
Story
- Self-Healing Containers Feature
- Containers in AWS now periodically re-register themselves with the Traffic Controller
- Prevents containers from being 'forgotten' in the event of network issues
v1.4.0
Release Date: August 16, 2022
Story
- IdP Testing infrastructure
- Install the infrastructure that will support an FM feature allowing eduroam administrators to test whether their IdP responds to traffic on the federation.
- Install an AWS Lambda function to perform the IdP testing
- Install MQ configuration for FM to send IdP testing requests to the eduroam infrastructure, and for the eduroam infrastructure to send responses
- Update the RADIUS configuration to accept authentication requests from the IdP Testing lambda function
- Update to the latest released FreeRADIUS version, 3.2.0
v1.3.0
Release Date: August 5 & August 8, 2022
Story
- Load balancing
- Change the network routing of multiple Docker-ized containers behind each TLRS service from an active/standby configuration to an active/active load balanced configuration.
- Ubuntu system updates applied to TC routers
v1.2.0
Story
- Rate Limit Feature Update
- Limits incoming traffic to prevent the national-level proxies from being overloaded with spurious requests
- [#30] Code Cleanup
- Ubuntu system updates applied to TC routers and VPN endpoints
v1.1.2
UPDATE: 4/1/2022 This release has been rolled back. Certain issues will be cherry-picked and released at a future date.
Bug
- [#23] Access-rejects not providing a failure reason
- [#26] Reject requests with invalid punctuation
- [#24] RADIUS server unexpectedly restarts under high load
- [#25] Remove nonresponsive upstream servers
v1.1.1
Improvement
- Improve log line identification for easier processing by a log viewer
v1.1.0
Bug
- [IFMC-2112] - Problem escaping special characters in RADIUS secrets
Story
- Enhancements to service resilience in the event of an AWS Region or Data Center outage
- [IFMC-2221] - Top-Level Server redundancy/failover
- [IFMC-2222] - Create new TLRS’ servers
- [IFMC-2223] - Failover scripts/tooling for TC boxes
- Logging Foundation
- [IFMC-2040] - Log appropriate info on radius servers
- [IFMC-2241] - Collect log data from radius servers on FluentD
- [IFMC-2227] - FTICKs entries in logs
- Update operator-name behavior to write attribute if not present
- [IFMC-2224] - Operator-Name and Country-Code Insertion
- [IFMC-2225] - Insert operator-name attribute if not present
- [IFMC-2226] - Country-code insertion
Improvement
v1.0.1
Bug
- [IFMC-2015] - Allow use of sub-realm
- [IFMC-2012] - Escape additional special characters in RADIUS secrets
Story
Improvement
- [IFMC-2125] - Flush connection tracking after migration
v1.0.0