Olvid Management Console Changelog

Version 4.0.1 (released 2024-11-11)

  • Upgrade to Keycloak 25.0.6.
  • Mostly bug fixes.

Version 4.0.0 (released 2024-09-02)

  • Upgrade to Keycloak 25.0.4, which now requires Java 21, Java 17 is no longer supported.
  • Complete redesign of the Olvid Management Console UI with better responsiveness and support for mobile screens!
  • Possibility to generate Olvid licenses for external users (not authenticated on Keycloak).
  • Fixes some issues with user exports, background synchronization jobs, etc.

Version 3.1.0 (released 2023-12-11)

  • Upgrade to Keycloak 23.0.6.
  • Change in theme management: keycloak administrators can now manually choose which theme to use, the olvid theme is only use as a default if no theme is selected.

  • Various improvements to the Olvid Management Console:
    • Possibility to see when a user was last active, based on their latest keycloak query (performed at each app startup).
    • Possibility to export users as CSV/XLSX.

If upgrading from a previous keycloak version:

  • Please check that the master realm is not using the base theme, this could break the Keycloak Administration console!
  • If your keycloak server requires a proxy for outgoing connections, make sure to update the syntax in the run-keycloak.sh script by removing double quotes (see the updated documentation).

Version 3.0.3 (released 2023-09-19)

  • Upgrade to Keycloak 22.0.3, which now requires Java 17, Java 11 is no longer supported.
  • Possibility to duplicate or move a group.
  • Many improvements to the Olvid Management Console:
    • Better search and filtering.
    • Improved bot support.

Version 3.0.2 (released 2023-07-11)

  • Many improvements to the Olvid Management Console:
    • Possibility to delete groups.
    • Possibility to import CSV/create users without generating a password.
    • Per realm settings: search result count.
    • Redesign of some pages.
  • Preliminary support for bots (experimental).
  • Upgrade to Keycloak 21.1.2.

Version 3.0.1 (released 2023-05-13)

  • Minor bug fixes.
  • Upgrade to Keycloak 21.1.1.

Version 3.0 (released 2023-04-21)

  • Many new features added to the Olvid Management Console:
    • Improved user management.
    • Support for importing users in batch using a CSV file.
    • Support for olvid group discussion creation.
  • Dropped support for Keycloak legacy.
  • Upgrade to Keycloak 21.0.2.

Version 2.1.1 (released 2022-11-28)

Hotfix for admin permissions being too restrictive (editor role was equivalent to viewer role).

Version 2.1 (released 2022-10-28)

Added the possibility to run Olvid specific background jobs on Keycloak:

  • Nightly synchronisation of Olvid user licences with the Olvid server:
    • Ensures all active Keycloak user licences are valid.
    • Release licences that are no longer associated to a user on Keycloak.

Version 2.0 (released 2022-01-25)

First version of the Olvid Management Console:

  • Improved interface to configure the Olvid Plugin.
  • Possibility to have administrators for this console without administrator privilege on Keycloak itself.
  • List users and revoke compromised user identities.
  • Revocation log of all revoked users.

Version 1.0 (released 2021-09-20)

First functional version of the Keycloak Olvid Plugin, allowing users to:

  • Authenticate with OpenID Connect.
  • Search other users in the directory.
  • Add them to their contacts in “one click”.