Release Notes

Welcome to the release of the Anyware Connector (RHEL/Rocky Linux) 23.06. 

What's New in This Release

For “What’s New” in Anyware Connector (RHEL/Rocky Linux) 23.06, our focus in this release is quality, stabilization, usability, and feature enhancements.

Federated Authentication and Single Sign-On Released

The Federated Authentication and the Single Sign-On functionality are released for production use in this release. You can use the following configuration flags with the Anyware Connector:

• For OAuth:
  • --enable-oauth
  • --id-provider-url
  • --oauth-client-id
  • --fa-url
  • --oauth-flow-code
  • --enable-entitlements-by-upn
• For Single Sign-On
  • --sso-signing-csr-ca
  • --sso-signing-csr-key
  • --sso-signing-crl
  • --sso-enrollment-url
  • --sso-enrollment-domain
  • --sso-enrollment-username
  • --sso-enrollment-password
  • --sso-enrollment-certificate-template-name

Active Directory Service account and Active Directory synchronization functionalities are optional

When installing and configuring RHEL/Rocky Linux Connector, it's not a requirement to provide an Active Directory service account and the Active Directory Synchronization in this release. Synchronization can be disabled for an individual Connector in the deployment even if a sync has already occurred on another Connector.

User entitlement through UPN and Active Directory Synchronized users

In this release, the Connector supports both types of entitlements with the remote workstations: by User Principal Name (UPN) and AD Synced User ID (UserGuid).

Feature Parity with Ubuntu Connector

Anyware Connector has a feature parity with the latest version (v164) of the Ubuntu Connector.