January 22nd, 2013New Features:
· Thaw for Several Restarts via Deep Freeze Remote: Option to send a Thaw command to a computer so that it remains Thawed for a specified number of reboots.
· Update License Key option via Deep Freeze Remote.
· Retain ThawSpaces: ThawSpaces are automatically retained during a major upgrade or reinstall. The retained ThawSpaces location has changed from “/Volumes” to “/Library/Application Support/Faronics/Deep Freeze/ThawSpaces” so it is more accessible to the user during an upgrade or uninstall.
· Deep Freeze Remote has been updated and version number will match with product version number for subsequent releases.
Usability Improvements:
· Deep Freeze status icon displayed in the Boot Control tab for visual of the Deep Freeze status.
· Deep Freeze menu bar status icon has been changed.
· Added descriptions to each tab for clarity.
· Added a confirmation dialog when there are unsaved changes in the ThawSpace and Mapping tab.
· “Tag User ThawSpace with Icon” option has been moved to the “Add ThawSpace” dialogue.
· Added a reminder to disable Fast User Switching for “Restart instead of Log Out” feature.
Fixes:
· FB5559 – Resolved an issue where Deep Freeze Remote did not save the user’s last used maintenance settings.
· FB6057 – Resolved an issue where Deep Freeze Remote’s Shut Down Immediately option restarted the workstation instead of shutting them down.
· FB6669 – Resolved a cosmetic issue in the translated UI.
January 22nd, 2013New Features:
· Support for OS X Mountain Lion.
· Support for OS X Server.
· Updated Deep Freeze Remote (Build No:1.01.2200.0028)
Fixes:
· FB2037 – Resolved an issue where Deep Freeze login window re-launches on OS X Lion at startup of the Deep Freeze administrator’s computer user account, when the Restart button in DFXControl is used.
· FB4716 – Resolved a cosmetic issue in the Japanese version.
· FB5551 – Resolved an issue where Deep Freeze Mac Installer creates an Install Package with a username which is not accepted by DFXControl. (Case No: QFX-889-76543)
January 22nd, 2013New Features:
· Support for TRIM on Mac OS X 10.6.8.
· Unified Installer
· Deep Freeze Assistant and the Deep Freeze Installer have been merged to create a Unified Installer to Install Deep Freeze, Create an Installer, and Install Deep Freeze Remote/ARD Tasks.
· Deep Freeze Remote
· Deep Freeze Remote is a new application that provides a user-friendly interface to manage Deep Freeze computers.
Fixes:
· FB1149 – Resolved an issue where users who are mapped to a new location, were be re-mapped to the old location set in Deep Freeze Assistant when user logged into Deep Freeze.
· FB1152 – Resolved a cosmetic issue in the German version.
· FB1153 – Resolved an issue where Deep Freeze does not always display the whole name of the software update that is being installed during Maintenance.
· FB1154 – Resolved an issue where some software updates are not installed during Maintenance although the lockout dialog displays Installing.
· FB4182 – Resolved an issue in OS X 10.7: Automatic system login causes a timing issue where the Restart instead of Logout option does not work reliably.
January 22nd, 2013Fixes:
· 1969 – Resolved an issue where the targets for the Deep Freeze Mac Drives were being set to Frozen. (Case No: GVR-423-68674)
Known Issues:
· TT1059 – Users who are mapped to a new location will be re-mapped to the old location set in Deep Freeze Assistant when the user logs into Deep Freeze.
· TT1061 – When an unlicensed version of Deep Freeze Mac expires, DFXControl displays Subscription has expired instead of Evaluation has expired.
· TT1064 - During maintenance, Deep Freeze Mac does not always display the whole name of the software update that is being installed.
· TT1065 - Some software updates may not be installed during maintenance, though the lockout window displays Installing.
January 22nd, 2013New Features:
· Support for Mac OS X 10.7 Lion.
· Support for TRIM enabled SSD systems on Mac OS X 10.7 Lion.
· Support for Subscription License Keys.
Fixes:
· 956 - Resolved issue that could allow a user to gain access to a system during Maintenance with the keyboard and mouse locked under certain specific circumstances.
· 1025 – Resolved issue that could cause the status command to return an incorrect result.
· 1026 – Resolved issue that caused the removeAllSchedules command to fail if only one single schedule existed.
· 1027 – Resolved an issue that caused the green “success” icon to incorrectly appear in Apple Remote Desktop even if the removeAllSchedules command had failed.
· 1043 – Resolved issue that could prevent a Global ThawSpace from being created if every user account already had a User ThawSpace created and assigned.
January 22nd, 2013New Features:
· Support for Subscription License Keys.
Fixes:
· 1025 Resolved issue that could cause the status command to return an incorrect result.
June 13th, 2011· Installation is prevented on systems with a TRIM enabled SSD on Mac OS X 10.6.x. (This is due to an incompatibility between all versions of Deep Freeze Mac and TRIM under Mac OS X 10.6.x.)
May 6th, 2011· Deep Freeze Mac now supports drives larger than 2.2 TB.
February 11th, 2010· ThawSpaces can be resized.
· Only ThawSpace owners can access their own User ThawSpace. Other users will not be able to access it. (On Mac OS X 10.4, other users’ ThawSpaces will not be shown on the Desktop.
· On Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6, when a user logs in, other users’ ThawSpaces will be shown on the Desktop as a folder with no access.)
· When Deep Freeze is uninstalled and ThawSpaces are retained, only ThawSpace owners can mount their own User ThawSpace. Other users will not able to mount or access it.
· Additional CLI commands.
· Replace ThawSpace feature has been removed (no longer required because a ThawSpace can now be resized).
· Add ThawSpace only lists users who do not already have a ThawSpace assigned.
· When deleting a ThawSpace that has had a Mapping operation done to it, the administrator will receive a warning.
· The Status command now includes the ARD Info Field and also now requires a username/ password.
· Usability improvements during installation when entering a License Key.
March 2nd, 2009· Minor bug fixes.
October 29th, 2008· Improved French, German, Japanese, and Spanish localizations.
· Security enhancements (resolved three reported security vulnerabilities).
· Able to write Deep Freeze status (Frozen or Thawed) for each workstation in Apple Remote Desktop Computer Info Field 1-4. This is useful for viewing and sorting workstations in ARD by Deep Freeze status.