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We have released FileWave 16.3.2, which includes important security updates and a bug fix for file download operations. This is a bugfix and security update.

Please note: Hosted FileWave customers will receive additional communication regarding the upgrade schedule will follow.

What's New?

The following have been updated for bug fixes, security fixes, or new features.

Bug Fixes

FWRD-17553 Fixed a potential database deadlock when processing inventory reports and MDM communications for the same device
FWRD-17586 Fixed a Central crash that could occur when closing the Fileset Script dialog before closing the script editor
FWRD-17595 Improved handling of communication and service errors when synchronizing VPP asset information
FWRD-17626 Fixed an issue where the FileWave agent could wait up to 20 minutes to download the Upgrader Service, causing enrollment or startup delays
FWRD-17627 Introduced a dedicated download location for the Client Upgrader to avoid versioning-related confusion
FWRD-17633 Fixed an issue where a Windows Upgrade Fileset could wait indefinitely if the MSI installation returned a generic 1603 error
FWRD-17634 Improved the robustness of the Client Upgrader on Windows
FWRD-17648 Fixed an issue where an incorrect VC Redistributable version could be installed when installing components on Windows
FWRD-17649 Fixed an issue where upgrading to version 16.3 could fail if scheduled tasks used custom schedules defined in the settings_custom.py file
FWRD-17664 Fixed potential database deadlocks that could occur during macOS MDM enrollment
FWRD-17685 Restored support for the Realtek R8169 network adapter in Imaging

Security & Third Party Updates

Apache 2.4.67
curl 8.20.0
expat 2.8.1
libArchive 3.8.7
libXML2 2.15.3
nginx 1.31.1
PostgreSQL 17.10 and 18.4

Upgrade Notes

Estimated downtime: minimal (plan a standard maintenance window)
Restart requirement: reboot the server after upgrading
Compatibility details: see release notes/download page

Learn More

Please note: Hosted FileWave customers will receive additional communication via email regarding the upgrade schedule.

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