What's new in IceFloor 2.0.2
Jun 6, 2014
- boot bug fixed, now pf is enabled after system reboot
- graphic interface updated and compatible with OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- minor bug fixes
- IMPORTANT: to update from IceFloor 2.0 please backup your IceFloor configuration, uninstall IceFloor 2.0 and install IceFloor 2.0.x, then re-import your configuration and start PF.
New in IceFloor 2.0.1 (Apr 25, 2014)
- What's new:
- boot bug fixed, now pf is enabled after system reboot
- emerging threats autoupdate bug fixed
- minor bug fixes
New in IceFloor 2.0 (Nov 25, 2013)
- IceFloor 2.0 is not compatible with older IceFloor versions. Please uninstall IceFloor 1.x before using IceFloor 2.0.
New in IceFloor 1.6.2 Beta (Sep 21, 2013)
- Introduces new features and bug fixes.
- Now it is possible to share a VPN connection with LAN clients when IceFloor NAT is active.
New in IceFloor 1.6 (May 23, 2013)
- Backup PF configuration at application launch
- User interface improvements
- Bug fixes
New in IceFloor 1.5 (Feb 5, 2013)
- Option to disable inbound filtering
- Added Presets to quickly activate predefined PF rulesets
- Option to restrict outbound connections to a specific IP list
- Improved default PF ruleset structure
- Improved black list management
- Faster and more accurate graphic statistics based on PF logs
- Option to create graphic statistics for every blocked host
- Greatly improved numerical statistics featuring hosts and ports statistics
- Option to list all IPs blocked for each local port
- Option to use default OS X natpmp-based Internet Sharing preserving anchor com.apple OR to override system settings disabling anchor com.apple and use IceFloor PF NAT with forwarding rules
- dangerous and advanced options are now marked with danger icons
- main window displays also boot scripts status and icefloor mode status (restricted or advanced)
- Improved Whois & dns information window
- User interface improvements
- Lot of bug fixes
New in IceFloor 1.4 (Dec 13, 2012)
- Manage outbound connections rules
- Port Knocking (including standalone client for Mac OS X ppc/intel)
- SSH bruteforce protection
- Improved default PF ruleset structure, option to disable com.apple
- Graphic statistics based on PF logs (including rotated logs)
- Add Logs Exceptions to exclude connection or host blocks from being logged, avoid overloading PF log file
- Improved Connection Inspector (including options for NAT)
- Improved and simplified NAT configuration
- Fixed and improved blocked hosts statistics: get stats for both v4 and v6, option to include all or some archived (rotated) logs in stats
- Improved PF Rules Browser; option to add or remove IPs from PF table from run-time only or from both run-time and configuration files; added option to see complete ruleset with nested anchors and to see PF run-time information
- Monitor interfaces traffic
- Monitor PF labels (traffic counters)
- User interface improvements
- Included PF User Guide (pdf) from OpenBSD 4.6-RELEASE (this is the correct one for OS X because OS X PF is based on OpenBSD 4.6 PF)
- Lot of bug fixes
New in IceFloor 1.3 (Nov 21, 2012)
- New graphic interface with tabs
- Gateway Setup: NAT and port forwarding management
- IPv6 support
- Emerging Threats on-line service with auto update
- Connection Inspector: block on the fly unwanted connections
- WHOIS and DNS queries
- improved Configuration Editor
- PF logs rotation, view PF logs in Console.app
New in IceFloor 1.2 (May 4, 2012)
- fixed default pf configuration
- added confirmation dialogs
- connections list improved and fixed
- interface improvements
- limited support for OS X Server
New in IceFloor 1.1 (Mar 7, 2012)
- lot of bugs fixed
- logs and connections fixed
- added custom pf tables management
- added built-in text editor (no more nano...)
- added port scanner
- interface improvements
- added faq from openbsd.org