by Vincent Drake | Jun 9, 2021 | FTP Server Administration, Informational, News, Uncategorized
There have been a few changes to the Cerberus SOAP API with version 12.0 that developers should be aware of. As always, we strive to keep the API backward-compatible, but it is not always possible as new functionality is added to Cerberus FTP Server. Public Share...
by Vincent Drake | Jun 9, 2021 | FTP Server Administration, Informational, News
Welcome to another review of features in Cerberus FTP Server Version 12! In this article, we explore Directory-Based Administration. This feature allows you to extend Cerberus Administration rights to Active Directory users and groups. This is a much-anticipated...
by Grant Averett | Apr 5, 2021 | FTP Server Administration, Informational
One of the more common requests we’ve received from customers since the introduction of version 11.0 is to reduce the amount of scrolling needed to administer users and groups. Vertical screen real estate tends to be at a premium. The top-down arrangement of the...
by Patrick Mills | Nov 17, 2020 | FTP Server Administration, Informational, News, Reporting
Cerberus FTP Server Enterprise edition offers the Report Manager for collecting detailed usage statistics and generating detailed reports. To use the Report Manager, administrators must first configure a reporting database. Cerberus integrates with a number of...
by Patrick Mills | Nov 17, 2020 | FTP Logs, FTP Server Administration, Informational, News
Cerberus FTP Server Version 11 added the IP address and username to every log statement that originates from a client connection. See how to enable this feature. Until now however, the Apache Log4cxx framework has lacked the ability to filter based on these fields. In...
by Vincent Drake | May 27, 2020 | FTP Server Administration
We are changing the way Cerberus FTP version 11.2.2 behaves when closing the Admin Console. The change is small, but may surprise long-time users. How it Used to Work Before 11.2.2, clicking the ‘close’ button or Alt-F4 to close Cerberus only hides the...
by Patrick Mills | Jul 20, 2020 | Automation, FTP Server Administration, Informational, News
We’ve introduced a highly requested new Transfer File Target in Event Manager that allows transferring files to other servers via SFTP, FTP, FTPS, or HTTP/S PUT in Cerberus FTP Server 11.2 Enterprise. While it’s been possible to send files using the “Launch an...
by Vincent Drake | Apr 22, 2020 | FTP Server Administration, FTP Server Security
Introduction Cerberus is receiving a security update with version 11.2 that administrators should review before upgrading. There is a small chance that the changes made may impact services, but we have provided an override setting to workaround any impact....
by Grant Averett | Mar 23, 2020 | FTP Logs, FTP Server Administration
We’ve introduced a new, continuous view in Cerberus FTP Server 11.1 for the Log Manager. This new view is now the default over the paged table view that we debuted with version 11.0. Some of the early feedback we received for Cerberus FTP Server 11 was that the new,...
by Grant Averett | Apr 1, 2020 | FTP Server Administration, Informational, News
We listened to your feedback about making the User Manager more intuitive, especially as it relates to creating new users and groups. With Cerberus FTP Server 11.1, we’ve introduced a new user and group guided creation wizard to more easily create new Cerberus users...
by Jeff | Jan 8, 2020 | FTP Server Administration, Informational, News
You’ve been waiting and now it’s here: Cerberus FTP Server Version 11 is now available for new customers and active service agreement holders, with new features to keep your data and file transfers safe and secure. Cerberus FTP Server Version 11 offers the...
by Grant Averett | Dec 9, 2019 | FTP Server Administration, FTP Server Security
Security Advisory Description Cerberus FTP Server releases prior to 11.0.1 were vulnerable to brute force attacks for the 2FA code for a web client user or server administrator when using the Cerberus HOTP 2FA implementation. This vulnerability results from us...
by Grant Averett | Jun 13, 2023 | FTP Server Administration, FTP Server Security
Security Advisory Description Password reset links and public share links are vulnerable to HTTP host header attacks in older versions of Cerberus FTP Server. When a user requests to reset their password or to create a public share, Cerberus relies on the HTTP host...
by Dana Anderson | Oct 10, 2019 | FTP Server Administration
Occasionally you may find that you need to move your instance of Cerberus FTP Server from one server to another. While the process is straightforward, there are steps you should take to minimize the risk of issues. First, before doing anything else, you should update...
