Announcing:
LiteSpeed Web Server v5.4.3
In this release: websocket backend support, bug fixes, and more!
RELEASE LOG:
[New Feature] Websocket backend support via the "ProxyPass" directive.
[Enhancement] Improved WordPress brute force protection when facing large botnet attacks.
[Tuning] Updated HTTP/3 QUIC engine default congestion control method to CUBIC for better performance in good network conditions.
[Update] Updated WHM plugin to v3.3.5 (includes support for displaying "critical alerts").
[Bug Fix] Fixed a few bugs in HTTP/3 QUIC engine.
[Bug Fix] Fixed a bug in PID verification that failed to stop processes for detached applications.
[Bug Fix] Fixed a bug in modsecurity engine where LOGGING phase processing was bypassed if a client was using a QUIC connection.
[Bug Fix] Properly count 3 character second level domains against license domain limit.
[Bug Fix] Properly parse IPv6 mapped IPv4 addresses in request header.
[Bug Fix] Fixed missing "REMOTE_USER" request environment variable when HTTP authentication is used.
[Bug Fix] Fixed a problem with utf-8 characters in request URLs for Python applications.
[Bug Fix] Improved lock contention handling when detached mode PHP processes are started concurrently by multiple server worker processes.
[Bug Fix] Fixed an ESI sub-request bug that could stall proxy to backend communication.
[Bug Fix] Fixed a DirectAdmin userdir bug.
https://www.litespeedtech.com/products/litespeed-web-server/release-log
Please remember, there may be some delay between this announcement and the ability to auto-update. If you don't want to wait, you can update manually via the following command:
/usr/local/lsws/admin/misc/lsup.sh -f -v 5.4.3
Cheers!
Monday, December 9, 2019
