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1. GLAuth-v2.5.2 Jul 25, 2026 · release notes

   GLAuth now checks plugin compatibility at release time

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2. GLAuth-v2.5.0 Apr 19, 2026 · release notes

   GLAuth v2.5.0 adds RISC-V support, embedded plugins, and configurable OTLPOTLPOpenTelemetry Protocol, a standard way to send traces, metrics and logs between applications, collectors and monitoring systems. It lets telemetry move across compatible tools. tracing

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   • Adds RISC-V platform support for container images and binaries.
   • Introduces a new embedded_plugins config key to load plugin logic directly from the main config file without external binaries.
   • Enables OpenTelemetryOpenTelemetryAn open standard and set of tools for collecting traces, metrics and logs from applications. It lets services export observability data without tying instrumentation to one monitoring vendor. tracing configuration via the main config file using the otlp_tracer and otelsql sections, including endpoint, service_name, and sampling_rate fields.
   • Adds proxying compatibility for LDAPLDAPA protocol for querying and modifying directory services, standardized under RFC 4511, commonly used to look up users, groups, and attributes in corporate identity stores like Active Directory. paged results via the new proxy_ldap_paging_enabled boolean config option.

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3. v2.4.0 Apr 28, 2025 · release notes

   GLAuth v2.4.0 adds compatibility for LDAPLDAPA protocol for querying and modifying directory services, standardized under RFC 4511, commonly used to look up users, groups, and attributes in corporate identity stores like Active Directory. paging in proxy mode

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4. v2.3.1 Feb 12, 2024 · release notes

   GLAuth v2.3.1 adds configurable OpenTelemetryOpenTelemetryAn open standard and set of tools for collecting traces, metrics and logs from applications. It lets services export observability data without tying instrumentation to one monitoring vendor. tracing via the main config file.

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   $ git checkout v2.3.1

   • Allow tracing configuration via the main config file
   • Introduce context for OTelOTelAn open standard and set of tools for collecting traces, metrics and logs from applications. It lets services export observability data without tying instrumentation to one monitoring vendor. spans into the handler package

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5. v2.2.1 Sep 24, 2023 · release notes

   GLAuth v2.2.1 adds support for a custom S3 endpoint

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   • Allows configuration of a custom S3 endpoint via the plugins.s3.endpoint config key

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6. v2.2.0 Jul 4, 2023 · release notes

   GLAuth v2.2.0 adds searchBaseDN filter support and anonymousdse config option

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   • Adds searchMaybePosixAccounts filter to respect the searchBaseDN configuration key, limiting LDAPLDAPA protocol for querying and modifying directory services, standardized under RFC 4511, commonly used to look up users, groups, and attributes in corporate identity stores like Active Directory. search scope.
   • Adds the anonymousdse backend option in the configuration sample for controlling anonymous DSE access.

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7. v2.2.0-RC1 Prerelease Nov 14, 2022 · release notes

   GLAuth v2.2.0-RC1 adds PAMPAMBrokering administrator sessions through a gateway instead of handing out standing credentials. Access is granted for one session, to one target, and recorded. authentication plugin, Prometheus metrics export, glauth check CLI command, and Zerolog-based logging.

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   • Adds the Unix PAM Authentication plugin to enable Unix PAM backend support
   • Exports Prometheus metrics by default for observability integration
   • Adds a new check subcommand (glauth check) to validate configuration files before starting the service
   • Switches logging implementation from the previous logger to Zerolog, changing log output format and available fields

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   • !Plugins have been moved out of the core repository; the Unix PAM Authentication plugin is no longer bundled in this binary and must be obtained from its own repo.
8. v2.1.0 Feb 28, 2022 · release notes

   GLAuth v2.1.0 adds multi-config support via conf.d/, custom attributes, and Restrict service login capabilities

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   • conf.d/ directory support for loading multiple configuration files (Beta)
   • New Restrict service login capability to limit service account access
   • Custom Attributes mapping feature allowing objectClass modifications and new attributes like employeeType and jpegPhoto

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9. v2.1.0-RC1 Prerelease Nov 26, 2021 · release notes

   GLAuth v2.1.0-RC1 adds multi-config support, new attributes (jpegPhoto, employeeType), service login restriction, and internal stats.

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   • Support multiple configuration files via a conf.d directory
   • Adds jpegPhoto attribute support for LDAPLDAPA protocol for querying and modifying directory services, standardized under RFC 4511, commonly used to look up users, groups, and attributes in corporate identity stores like Active Directory. entries
   • Adds employeeType attribute support for LDAP entries
   • Introduces new Capabilities field in user/group objects
   • Enables service login restriction for tighter access control

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   • Exposes internal stats via a performance view endpoint

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10. v2.0.0 Aug 13, 2021 · release notes

    GLAuth v2.0.0 adds MySQL/SQLite/Postgres database plugins, [[Backends]] config directive for middleware chaining, and bcryptbcryptA deliberately slow password-hashing function, so a stolen password database takes far longer to crack by guessing. Argon2 and scrypt are newer alternatives built on the same idea. password hashing.

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    • Adds support for Database Backend Plugins, starting with MySQL, SQLite, and Postgres via the new plugin system
    • Introduces the [[Backends]] configuration directive to act backends as middleware chains (while retaining backward compatibility with [Backend])
    • Enables OTPOTPOne-time password: a short-lived numeric or alphanumeric code valid for a single authentication attempt, generated via TOTP or HOTP standards, giving cyber tools phishing-resistant second-factor verification without stored shared secrets. injection across chained backends: any backend in a chain can inject an OTP value into the password before reaching a non-OTP-aware backend
    • Adds support for userPrincipalName binding and browsing via LDAPLDAPA protocol for querying and modifying directory services, standardized under RFC 4511, commonly used to look up users, groups, and attributes in corporate identity stores like Active Directory. operations
    • Implements stronger, salted passwords using bcrypt hashing algorithm

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    • !The configuration variable unixid is renamed to UIDNumber and GIDNumber
11. v1.1.2 Feb 24, 2020 · release notes

    Adds ownCloud backend support, App Passwords, group nesting, DN format config, and shadow account support

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    • Adds owncloud10 backend using the graph API for user authentication.
    • Adds App Password Support allowing users to generate application-specific passwords instead of using their main credentials.
    • Allows configuring DN format via new configuration keys.
    • Adds shadow account support, enabling expiration policies on LDAPLDAPA protocol for querying and modifying directory services, standardized under RFC 4511, commonly used to look up users, groups, and attributes in corporate identity stores like Active Directory. accounts.

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12. v1.1.1 Dec 25, 2018 · release notes

    Adds App passwords feature and includes ldapsearch in container for custom healthchecks

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    • Adds support for App passwords to GLAuth users
    • Includes ldapsearch in the Docker container image to enable custom runtime healthchecks

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13. v1.1.0 Jul 21, 2018 · release notes

    GLAuth v1.1.0 adds two-factor authentication support

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