Changelog

From MasterShaper

Version 0.44

• Fixed problem when selecting the pie graph (unknown function)
• Fixed problem with matchall filter (wrong prio)
• Chains are now possible without fallback service level (= no pipes)

Version 0.43

• Fixed problem when trying to change some user details
• Fixed problem where MAC address was stored into a to small database field
• Added support for tc-filter MAC matching (beta)
• More rules are now possible (hex numbers for tc ids)

Version 0.42

• Fixed problem with not working tc-filter target matches
• Fixed problem with iptables ftp data channel matching
• Added support for ESFQ qdisc
• Chains-Monitoring can also display 4 different types of graphs (like Pipes-Monitoring)

Version 0.40c

• Fixed problems when the graphs only display one direction in Chain- or Pipe-Monitoring-View.
• Fixed problem with ACK match in iptables method which returns "Invalid argument"

Version 0.40b

• Fixed problem with PHP argv & argc handling
• Fixed problem when protocol tcp, udp or ip was selected without any port

Version 0.40

• New design
  • smoother navigation
  • new icons
  • new layout

• XHTML compliant

• New operation modes
  • Router
  • Bridge

• User-Authentication support
  • Limit access permissions to MasterShaper functions

• Code cleanups
  • most of problematic code which generates php notice message (E_ALL) fixed

• Queuing disciplines
  • fixed HFSC problems
  • fixed CBQ problems (usage of bounded option)

• Filters
  • ftp data channel matching support (iptables, conntrack & helper modules)
  • switched from CONNMARK to MARK because of problems marking new connections

• Bugs
  • fixed tc_collector.pl problems after inserted data into MySQL database
  • fixed problems with mastershaper.init script

Version 0.32

• l7-filter iptables support ([1])

• more target match methods
  • single host
  • network addresses
  • ip range
  • MAC addresses (only in iptables mode)

• CONNMARK usage

• smaller bugfixes
  • don't display inactive filters
  • tc_collector.pl fixes (perl errors)
  • more improvements on shaper_loader.sh

Version 0.31

• Improvements on the MasterShaper Installer

• iptables classifying (CLASSIFY)

• Support for various iptables match (your iptables installation has to support this)
  • Protocol match
  • Ports match
  • TOS (Type of Service) match
  • TCP flag match
  • IPP2P match ([2])
  • Time match
  • Packet length match

• Services are replaced by filters now
  • MasterShaper Installer will do the necessary migration steps

Version 0.30

• New MasterShaper Installer
  • automatic MySQL database setup
  • capable of upgrade from previous release

• New queuing disciplines
  • HFSC support for realtime applications (VoIP)
  • CBQ support if HTB is not available

• Documentation fixes
  • Updates to get in sync with MasterShaper's new features
  • Added some usage examples
  • Added Security notes

• GUI
  • Fixed several bugs
  • Fixed graph images. No error is reported, if collector isn't running
  • Some tweaks in the save & restore feature

• Code cleanups
• Fixed problem where prio only in HTB mode wasn't working

Version 0.21

• Fixed Bandwidth Bar
• tc statistic collector 1/0 fix
• Graph doesn't display negative values anymore
• Service Levels with "Priority only" can now specified
• First Version of Save & Restore Configuration

Version 0.20

• New database structure, less Query intensive
• New data collector (perl daemon)
• Documentation updates
• Code cleanups
• No more graph errors during display (lines "hoped" out of the grid...)
• Service levels are now assigned to Pipes and not to Services anymore

Version 0.15

• Code cleanups
• Icons location now specified in config.dat
• Checkbox to disable autoreload of monitor graph.
• Some input validation

Version 0.14

• Ignore Qos - A chain can be created, which will be completed untouched from the shaper settings
• Runlevel init script
• Documentation updates

Version 0.13

• Some design fixes.
• Documentation updates.
• Pipes monitor now displays accumulated lines, lines, bars and pipes.

Version 0.12

• Some changes in the overview look. Documentation updated.

Version 0.11

• Fixed some problems when reloading new rules