VPN Tracker 365 Version 21.0.1 Nightly 5 Build 210030

• IPsec: An XAUTH issue when using CHAP has been addressed
• IPsec: Improvements when connecting without NAT-T
• Reduced log output for certain states
• IPsec: A timing issue while rekeying phase 2 has been corrected

VPN Tracker 365 Version 21.0.1 Nightly 4 Build 210029

• IPsec: Improved support for connections that use multiple phase 2 tunnels for remote networks
• Additional IPsec VPN improvements

VPN Tracker 365 Version 21.0.1 Nightly 3 Build 210028

• IPsec: A secondary issue with XPC communication has been addressed
• Additional logging for IPsec issues

VPN Tracker 365 Version 21.0.1 Nightly 2 Build 210025

• IPsec: An issue with the XPC process under macOS Big Sur has been fixed
• IPsec: Applying DNS settings on Big Sur no longer fails in certain cases
• IPsec: A macOS Big Sur System Extension bug has been addressed
• Improved handling of network changes
• A sidebar resizing issue has been fixed
• App icon tweaks

VPN Tracker 365 Version 21 – Nightly 6 Build 210022

Changes in this update

• OpenVPN: Private keys not imported with VPN Tracker will now prompt for Keychain access if required
• Keychain entries for connections from your Connection Safe now include connection names
• An issue renaming groups under older macOS versions has been fixed

The new version will walk you through the setup flow and automatically copy all of your connections and passwords over. Your existing installation will remain untouched.

Important Testing Notes & Known Issues

• If you have used previous VPN Tracker 365 versions, you’ll be asked to update Keychain entries for the new VPN engine. Please be sure to complete this step so VPN Tracker can connect using your connection passwords and keys
• When running this version for the first time under macOS Catalina or Mojave, you will need to set up a new Kernel Extension
• If you have deployed VPN Tracker 365 on macOS Catalina or earlier using an MDM solution, you will need to update the allow-list of permitted Team IDs with the entry “MJMRT6WJ8S”
• PPTP VPN connections are not yet supported under macOS Big Sur – get notified

VPN Tracker 365 Version 21 – Nightly 5 Build 210020

Changes in this update

• IPsec: Improved connection reliability through adaptive packet-processing
• Connections originally created with legacy VPN Tracker versions are now updated correctly
• Improved Network information in the status panel
• Additional stability improvements for macOS Big Sur 11.0.1

The new version will walk you through the setup flow and automatically copy all of your connections and passwords over. Your existing installation will remain untouched.

Important Testing Notes & Known Issues

• If you have used previous VPN Tracker 365 versions, you’ll be asked to update Keychain entries for the new VPN engine. Please be sure to complete this step so VPN Tracker can connect using your connection passwords and keys
• When running this version for the first time under macOS Catalina or Mojave, you will need to set up a new Kernel Extension
• If you have deployed VPN Tracker 365 on macOS Catalina or earlier using an MDM solution, you will need to update the allow-list of permitted Team IDs with the entry “MJMRT6WJ8S”
• PPTP VPN connections are not yet supported under macOS Big Sur – get notified

VPN Tracker 365 Version 21 – Nightly 4 Build 210018

Changes in this update

• Fixed an IPSec traffic issue
• OpenVPN and SonicWALL now show tunnel infos
• Fixed a potential crash in a backend component

The new version will walk you through the setup flow and automatically copy all of your connections and passwords over. Your existing installation will remain untouched.

Important Testing Notes & Known Issues

• If you have used previous VPN Tracker 365 versions, you’ll be asked to update Keychain entries for the new VPN engine. Please be sure to complete this step so VPN Tracker can connect using your connection passwords and keys
• When running this version for the first time under macOS Catalina or Mojave, you will need to set up a new Kernel Extension
• If you have deployed VPN Tracker 365 on macOS Catalina or earlier using an MDM solution, you will need to update the allow-list of permitted Team IDs with the entry “MJMRT6WJ8S”
• PPTP VPN connections are not yet supported under macOS Big Sur – get notified

VPN Tracker 365 Version 21 – Nightly 3 Build 210017

Changes in this update

• Improved IPsec VPN performance
• Keep-alive packets for improved connection reliability
• A few issues related connection starting and socket management have been fixed

The new version will walk you through the setup flow and automatically copy all of your connections and passwords over. Your existing installation will remain untouched.

Important Testing Notes & Known Issues

• If you have used previous VPN Tracker 365 versions, you’ll be asked to update Keychain entries for the new VPN engine. Please be sure to complete this step so VPN Tracker can connect using your connection passwords and keys
• When running this version for the first time under macOS Catalina or Mojave, you will need to set up a new Kernel Extension
• If you have deployed VPN Tracker 365 on macOS Catalina or earlier using an MDM solution, you will need to update the allow-list of permitted Team IDs with the entry “MJMRT6WJ8S”
• PPTP VPN connections are not yet supported under macOS Big Sur – get notified

VPN Tracker 365 Version 21 – Nightly 2 Build 210015

• Fixed a potential crash with OpenVPN connections
• Improve System Extension handling on macOS Big Sur

VPN Tracker 365 Version 21 – Nightly 1 Build 210013

This is a nightly release of the new VPN Tracker 365, version 21. This new version has an entirely new VPN engine which supports the upcoming macOS 11 Big Sur and is designed to support both Intel and Apple Silicon-based Macs:

• Brand new VPN engine, optimized for macOS Big Sur
• Fully native Universal app with support for Intel and Apple Silicon Macs
• Support for new System Extension based APIs

The new version will walk you through the setup flow and automatically copy all of your connections and passwords over. Your existing installation will remain untouched.

Important Testing Notes & Known Issues

• If you have used previous VPN Tracker 365 versions, you’ll be asked to update Keychain entries for the new VPN engine. Please be sure to complete this step so VPN Tracker can connect using your connection passwords and keys
• When running this version for the first time under macOS Catalina or Mojave, you will need to set up a new Kernel Extension
• If you have deployed VPN Tracker 365 on macOS Catalina or earlier using an MDM solution, you will need to update the allow-list of permitted Team IDs with the entry “MJMRT6WJ8S”
• PPTP VPN connections are not yet supported under macOS Big Sur – get notified

Testing Notes

This update updates several device profiles, adding device capabilities where applicable and removing some obsolete settings.

Please let us know if you experience any connection issues after installing this update.

Release Notes

• Team groups now remember their show / hide state
• An issue selecting authentication settings for L2TP / PPTP connections has been fixed

Testing Notes

This update updates several device profiles, adding device capabilities where applicable and removing some obsolete settings.

Please let us know if you experience any connection issues after installing this update.

Release Notes

• NEW: Add your logo to your Team settings and it will show up in the VPN Tracker sidebar (with VPN Tracker 365 VIP)
• New SSL device profile for Sophos XG firewalls
• ZyXEL devices now support SHA-2 standards for authentication
• Juniper SSG devices can now optionally use separate phase 2 tunnels
• A UI glitch that caused scrollbars to overlap with connection groups has been fixed

Testing Notes

This update updates several device profiles, adding device capabilities where applicable and removing some obsolete settings.

Please let us know if you experience any connection issues after installing this update.

Release Notes

• NEW: A new indicator lets you know when a group has active VPN connections
• OpenVPN: An issue that could cause TCP connections to be disconnected if your connection is saturated has been fixed
• Improved connection reliability for Sophos XG devices
• An InfiniConnect issue with Host-to-Everywhere connections has been fixed
• A bug that could cause the connection to appear "on" but disconnected has been fixed
• The action menus on Status view items are now always visible

Testing Notes

This update updates several device profiles, adding device capabilities where applicable and removing some obsolete settings.

Please let us know if you experience any connection issues after installing this update.

Release Notes

• Improved handling of settings already entered when switching between VPN gateway profiles
• Updated VPN gateway settings: removed obsolete settings and added additional options where applicable
• A crash has been fixed in the sidebar
• Team Onboarding: You can now find your team's unique invite link under Settings on your Team page in the app

Testing Notes

This version adds new views for discovering and managing your VPN Tracker Team. If you have a team, or are creating one, please share your feedback.

Release Notes

• Sidebar design improvements
• Stability improvements

Testing Notes

This version adds new views for discovering and managing your VPN Tracker Team. If you have a team, or are creating one, please share your feedback.

Release Notes

• More compact Connection Group design
• New icons for World Connect Magic VPN destinations
• Additional sidebar design improvements

Testing Notes

This version will add new views for discovering and managing your VPN Tracker Team. If you have a team, or are creating one, please share your feedback.

Release Notes

• The sidebar has been redesigned with new icons for World Connect, VPN Shortcuts, Teams and Company Connect VPN Groups.

Testing Notes

This release is focused on Teams and makes it easier to set up your Team and onboard new members:

• See your Team in the VPN Tracker 365 sidebar
• Share your Team sign-up link with new employees for simple onboarding
• Allow your team to be discovered by people that share the same company email domain
• Custom branding: Add your company logo to your Team and it will be displayed inside the app (with VPN Tracker 365 VIP)

Release Notes

NEW: Teams in VPN Tracker

If you use VPN Tracker 365 with colleagues, you can now see your Team right inside VPN Tracker 365.

• Find your Team with your company email address
• Share your Team’s unique signup link for easy Team onboarding
• Your entire team at a glance - right inside VPN Tracker

Other Improvements

• An issue with InfiniConnect and macOS Power Nap has been fixed
• InfiniConnect plays nicer with the End Session option
• Fixed the connection create dialog height on macOS 10.14

Testing Notes

Feedback wanted!
We are wrapping up this release, so please get in touch or share feedback if you experience any connection issues or unexpected behaviors when using VPN Tracker with InfiniConnect.

Release Notes

• An issue has been fixed that could prevent InfiniConnect from reconnecting
• If the network environment changes after a network collision was detected, VPN Tracker will automatically re-check the networking environment

Testing Notes

VPN Tracker 365 20.1 adds InfiniConnect – a new system that automatically manages your connection status. Please report any connection issues and be on the lookout for unexpected behaviours when switching networks, or after sleep / wakeup.

Release Notes

• Better detection of sudden disconnects on L2TP / PPTP connections
• An issue has been fixed that could prevent InfiniConnect from working as expected when directly connected to your VPN network
• Improved network route change detection heuristics

Testing Notes

VPN Tracker 365 20.1 adds InfiniConnect – a new system that automatically manages your connection status. Please report any connection issues and be on the lookout for unexpected behaviours when switching networks, or after sleep / wakeup.

Release Notes

• New options: You can now enable InfiniConnect for specific connections in Preferences
• Status View: Click the InfiniConnect icon to jump into preferences
• Net Scanner will now correctly start connections that use InfiniConnect
• An issue that could cause InfiniConnect to restart when running Connection Checker has been fixed
• Improved InfiniConnect reliability when restarting after network changes

Testing Notes

VPN Tracker 365 20.1 adds InfiniConnect – a new system that automatically manages your connection status. Please report any connection issues and be on the lookout for unexpected behaviours when switching networks, or after sleep / wakeup.

Release Notes

• InfiniConnect: Improved handling of Network-Location and WiFi changes
• An issue with VPN Shortcut sessions has been fixed

Testing Notes

VPN Tracker 365 20.1 adds InfiniConnect – a new system that automatically manages your connection status and ensures you stay connected, whenever possible.

If your connection is dropped for any reason, InfiniConnect will automatically try to reconnect – for as long as it takes.

This changes the way automatic connection triggers (e.g. WiFi or Network Location changes) work, so please let us know if you run into any unexpected behaviours.

Release Notes

NEW: VPN Tracker 365 InfiniConnect

VPN Tracker 365 now includes InfiniConnect – a new technology that automatically ensures your connection is always up and ready to go.

With a regular VPN, if your internet connection drops for even just a split second, your VPN will disconnect and you’ll need to manually reconnect, interrupting your workflow.

VPN Tracker 365 InfiniConnect automatically monitors and reconnects your VPN if it detects any interruptions, giving you peace of mind to focus on your work.

• Automatically keeps your connection running at all times
• Set it and forget it: your VPN is always ready to go
• Set a custom retry interval

InfiniConnect is available with VPN Tracker 365 Pro and VIP plans. Get your pro-rated upgrade at my.vpntracker.com.

Other Improvements

• You can now Start and Stop your connection directly from the Status view
• All new Preferences design
• OpenVPN keys are now included in connection exports
• For easier lookups, the name of the Keychain entry for your pre-shared key and user authentication details is now displayed (under Configure > Basic)
• An issue has been fixed that could cause DNS issues with connections that have Remote Connection Wipe enabled
• Stability Improvements

• OpenVPN Support for additional TLS algorithms used by StormShield devices
• VPN Shortcuts: Duplicated Shortcuts now keep their background image
• Connection Safe: Improvements to the “forgotten password” workflow
• You can now copy the version and build number in the about screen
• Clicking the Nightly or Beta label in pre-release versions now takes you to the full release notes for the specific build

Release Notes

• Fixes disappearing connection names on older macOS releases
• Improved log messages

Release Notes

• VPN Shortcuts: A potential sync issue is now avoided
• A crash that could occur when clicking jump-links from the log view has been fixed

Testing Notes

Sync and UI improvements for VPN Shortcuts

Release Notes

• VPN Shortcuts: Setup assistant now supports new backgrounds
• UI issues in the connection list have been fixed

Release Notes

• OpenVPN: Performance tuning for file-transfers over TCP-based connections
• OpenVPN: An issue has been fixed in mixed IPv4 and IPv6 environments
• VPN Shortcuts: Brighten up your workflow with inspiring new background images when you create new VPN Shortcut collections

Testing Notes

Please let us know if you run into any issues with TCP-based OpenVPN connections.

Release Notes

• VPN Shortcuts: You can now choose to open a URL in any installed browser
• OpenVPN: Additional improvements for TCP-based OpenVPN connections

Testing Notes

Some changes for OpenVPN TCP connections and UI improvements.

We look forward to your feedback!

Release Notes

• The sort order of your VPN Shortcuts is now also synced via Connection Safe
• OpenVPN: Improved reliability on high latency connections when using a TCP connection
• OpenVPN: Fixed potential issues that may occur during file transfers over TCP connections
• UI improvements in Connection Safe preferences
• The account popover opens faster
• Improved connection list icon alignment

In this update we will be adding support for VPN Shortcuts sync and have additional Connection Safe improvements.

We look forward to your feedback!

• Add your VPN Shortcuts to VPN Tracker 365 Connection Safe
• Backed-up to your equinux ID with end-to-end encryption
• Get instant access to your workflows on a new Mac

Connection Safe for VPN Shortcuts is available with VPN Tracker 365 Pro and VIP plans – get your personalized pro-rated upgrade offer at my.vpntracker.com.

• NEW: Connection sort order is now synced to Connection Safe
• Redesigned Connection Safe icon and status indicators
• Sync performance has been improved

• Network conflict handling has been adjusted: overlapping remote supernets and mixed sub- and supernets are now detected
• Connections no longer drop or reconnect when secondary network interfaces are added

• Additional options and sync status information are now available in the context menu
• VPN Shortcuts: File Server shortcuts have updated protocol options
VPN Shortcuts: Duplicated shortcuts no longer animate when the original is clicked
• World Connect: A formatting issue for error messages has been fixed