Release Notes
This is a detailed list of updates and changes in individual Simple Failover builds.
Version 2.2 builds
Version 2.2 build 100
- Fixed: Notify method "HTTP" - would not allow using a URL starting with "https".
- Improved: Now uses .NET Framework 4.8 (was 4.5)
- BREAKING: Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 are no longer supported (now requires Windows 7 / Windows Server 2008 R2 or later).
Version 2.1 builds
Version 2.1 build 102
- Fixed: Polling method "DNS" / "Request recursion" option not working (flag not set in request).
- Fixed: Program crash when receiving DNS requests in a certain format.
Version 2.1 build 101
- Added: Support for polling HTTPS websites using TLS 1.1 and TLS 1.2 (in addition til SSL3 and TLS 1.0) on Windows 7 / Server 2008 R2 and later.
- Improved: Installer signed with "code sign" certificate. To improve download / install experience.
- Improved: Updated help file. New styling.
- Improved: Updated various Internet links throughout UI.
Version 2.1 build 100
- Added: HTTP "PUT" method and custom HTTP headers for HTTP notification and HTTP DNS update.
- Fixed: Could not start service (in paused state) after trial expired.
Version 2.0 builds
See also Major new features in v. 2.0 and Retired features and breaking changes in v. 2.0.
Version 2.0 build 104
- Added: New "Test notification result" dialog to display command line output (exit code, standard output / error) and HTTP response (headers and body) when using the "Test..." button in the Notification Properties dialog.
Version 2.0 build 103
- Fixed: Program crash when polling DNS server over IPv6.
Version 2.0 build 102
- Added: New polling method "DNS" - Now Simple Failover can also monitor DNS servers.
- Fixed: Error when updating DNS via HTTP - "The 'User-Agent' header must be modified using the appropriate property or method".
- Fixed: Logged "Poll successfull for server XYZ - response: <nothing>"
Version 2.0 build 101
- Fixed: On 64 bit systems, the main Simple Failover window would open at Window login when "Launch user interface to system tray at Windows login" option was enabled (should only show tray icon).
- Fixed: Program crash if HTTP API client closed connection before HTTP response was sent.
Version 2.0 build 100
- First offical v. 2.0 release