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Release Notes - Barracuda VPN Client for macOS

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This section contains the release notes for the Barracuda Network Access Client for macOS.

Version 5.2.1

  • UI issue on macOS 10.15 (Catalina) has been fixed. [BNNGF-76242]

Version 5.2.0

  • New UI design has been implemented. [BNNGF-62425]

  • SAML authentication for Single-Sign-On is now supported. [BNNGF-68465]

  • General bug fixes and improvements.

To use SAML authentication for Client-to-Site VPN, an Advanced Remote Access subscription is required.

Version 5.1.9

  • Barracuda personal licenses are now sanitized when being read in by the client. [BNNGF-73813]
  • Server passwords for personal license authentication are now correctly saved in Apple keychain.
  • Client no longer freezes when entering One-Time Password. [BNNGF-73280]
  • Configuration of Hash and Tunnel mode now works correctly. [BNNGF-73093]
  • Several types of certificates (x.509 authentication) can now be read by the client. [BNNGF-73593]
  • Top bar menu now correctly disables all profile names when client is connected.

Version 5.1.8

  • Localization has been added (German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Japanese).
  • Updates for better usability and stability have been applied.
  • Multi-factor authentication now works correctly. [BNNGF-72560]

Version 5.1.7

  • Barracuda VPN Client version 5.1.7 supports macOS 11.00 (Big Sur) and M1 (ARM architecture).

Barracuda VPN Client version 5.1.7 for macOS is available for download in the Apple App Store. The current version from the App Store will also be available on the Barracuda Download Portal under NAC / VPN Client.

Version 5.1.5

  • Multi-Factor Authentication using Time-based One-Time Password (TOTP) has been added. [BNNGF-57691]

Version 5.1.4

  • Updates for better usability and stability.
  • Better support for macOS Mojave. 

Version 5.0.2.7

  • Fix of a moderate security vulnerability (CVE-2019-6724) where under certain circumstances a local privilege escalation attack was possible. [BNNGF-57654]

Version 5.0.2.5

  • The Barracuda Network Access Client for macOS now offers more granular logging.
  • The Barracuda Network Access Client for macOS now supports Fast Reconnect. [BNNGF-55415]
  • The VPN client no longer crashes on macOS Mojave. [BNNGF-55574]
  • The dark scheme of the VPN client now behaves correctly on macOS.
  • Support for macOS running on Intel x86 sixth generation CPUs was dropped.

Version 5.0

  • Barracuda Network Access Client version 5.0 is the direct successor to Barracuda Network Access Client version 4.3 and contains all improvements and features delivered with version 4.3.
  • Updating to Barracuda Network Access Client 5.0 is possible for any prior version.
System Requirements
  • Operating Systems – 10.9 (Mavericks), 10.10 (Yosemite), 10.11 (El Capitan), 10.12 (Sierra), 10.13 (High Sierra), 10.14 (Mojave), or above
  • Disk Space – 10 MB
  • RAM – 512 MB
What´s New with the Barracuda VPN Client for macOS Version 5.0
  • Consolidate multiple hosts configuration has been implemented. [BNNGF-52516]
Improvements Included with the Barracuda VPN Client for macOS Version 5.0
  • Keychain support has been implemented for exportable certificates/keys.  [BNNGF-48564 ]
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