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Connect server​

server/v0.8.4 latest - 2025-10-31​

  • N/A

server/v0.8.3 - 2025-07-25​

  • Extract Fusion version
  • Fix(proxy): include prefix in Location header

server/v0.8.2 - 2025-07-21​

  • Add ability to set tool identifier after compile time
  • Add mount data to initial configuration logs
  • Add eStargz support to client images build
  • Add Slack notification for Enterprise release
  • Add missing Slack webhook secret
  • Add management API tunnels GET requests
  • Add $ to metrics_patch.txt
  • Add connector_id to stored tunnel host in Redis
  • Add CPU/memory collector
  • Add option to promote scratch client only
  • Add set ready endpoint
  • Add last release step to CI
  • Add R-IDE option and remove unused scripts
  • Add management API tunnels close
  • Add network metering to the client
  • Add connector_id to identify sessions in logs
  • Add support for multi-platform build of Connect clients (adding Linux/ARM64)
  • Improve race condition reOpening, compareAndDelete, and Handle
  • Simplify sessionid functionality interface
  • Use CONNECT_MANAGEMENT_PORTfor proxy instead of deprecated CONNECT_METRICS_PORT
  • Switch to info register logs
  • CompareAndDelete from connectors
  • Disable resource collector
  • Spot instance termination watcher implementation
  • Include resource usage in notifications
  • Increment resource collection interval to 30 seconds
  • Logging JSON instead of byte slice Base64
  • Restructure: tunnel package client server split
  • Log response status from Platform
  • Disable template clients publishing from connect repository
  • Create a client and server packages
  • Restructure proxy package
  • Use synctest in executor_test.go
  • Basic structure of management API
  • Implemented proxy log management API and logging reload
  • Implemented of user tracking notifications
  • Updated local dev docs
  • Return normal err when server closes connection
  • Enable path-based routing
  • Include all arch when retagging images
  • Improve ECR transfer workflow
  • Use prod Cloud image as base for Enterprise release
  • Fix summary
  • Fix permission error in proxy socket
  • Fix: do not watch reclamation when not Spot instance
  • Fix: delete outstanding studio templates GHA file reference for tool version info
  • Fix: add timeout to notifier call
  • Fix: update Dockerfile with replacements
  • Client version 0.8.1 was released to prod, bumping to next version
  • Client version 0.8.2 was released to prod, bumping to next version
  • Client version 0.8.3 was released to prod, bumping to next version
  • Client version 0.8.4 was released to prod, bumping to next version
  • Update go-jose library (v3 from 3.0.3 to 3.0.4; v4 from 4.0.4 to 4.0.5)
  • Update x/net dependency (from v0.36.0 to v0.40.0)
  • Upgrade go (from v1.23.0 to v1.24.3) and xcaddy (from v2.9.1 to v2.10.0)
  • Upgrade go in Dockerfiles (from v1.23 to v1.24)
  • Bump golang.org/x/net (from v0.35.0 to v0.36.0)
  • Bump dependencies that were using vulnerable golang.org/x/crypto (from v0.33.0 to v0.35.0)

server/v0.8.1-rc - 2025-04-10​

  • Add workflow dependency to have scratch-client published first, before triggering downstream client publishing
  • Add log when close mux session
  • Add connect-registry module
  • Add replace to Dockerfile for connect-registry
  • Re-open tunnel if websocket connection is broken or closed
  • Set up deadlineDuration instead of static deadline
  • Rename connect-registry to registry
  • Swap connector after closing previous
  • Delay running notification until the downstream is connectable
  • Extend GithubActions to trigger clients publishing/promoting in downstream repo studio-templates
  • sync.Map: use Swap instead of LoadAndDelete
  • Update connect core module
  • Server version 0.8.0 was released to prod, bumping to next version
  • Client version 0.8.0 was released to prod, bumping to next version
  • Cut release 0.8.1

server/v0.8.0-rc - 2025-03-19​

  • Feat: update caddy reverse proxy to dynamic A record
  • Feat: new GitHub workflows for releasing server component
  • Feat: change proxy Docker command to be the same as before
  • Feat: client mux implementation
  • Feat: server connect-tunnel implementation
  • Feat: in case view scope is missing from access token, redirect with auth callback error query parameter
  • Feat: removal of go-gost, implement connect-tunnel, and upgrade go from v1.20 to v1.23
  • Feat: micromamba based RStudio
  • Feat: add Git hash to stage releases
  • Feat: add 10 minutes' waiting period before failing notifying Platform
  • Add catalog-info.yaml config file
  • Add the retry policy for opening tunnel
  • Add retrying logic to dial tool
  • Add some logs to allow investigation of resolveTarget errors
  • Add r-markdown to the default environment
  • Add specific error for reason when tunnel not found
  • Add exponential backoff for reopening tunnel
  • Improve error message when open fails and do not retry on closed websocket for Connect Client
  • Open websocket and smux session
  • Remove gost logger and xlogger, use zap everywhere as in caddy
  • Send CmdBind command in a websocket and receive the answer
  • Receive and send heartbeat
  • Change default metrics port
  • Do not enable metrics if port not defined
  • Update troubleshooting docs for local execution for macOS
  • Lower log panic when closing connection by peer
  • Disable integration tests
  • Make listener open when created
  • Expose tunnel metrics
  • Set server address based on real host
  • Enable workflow dispatch for server release
  • Refactor management API and simplification of connection pool
  • Update ASCII welcome text in Xpra container template to "Seqera Studios"
  • Transactional Redis operation
  • Intercept signals properly and don't duplicate configuration
  • Fix quarto not loading and loading of libraries with native deps
  • Fix Docker files
  • Fix Docker images
  • Fix recorder not being used
  • Fix storage errors shown by caddy
  • Fix closure and Redis issues
  • Fix: handle closing listener
  • Fix: remove only keys that belong to current server
  • Fix: the workflow file condition
  • Fix: do not skip jobs when run by workflow dispatch
  • Fix: Get should not remove values, ws close performed just once
  • Fix: swap connector after closing previous
  • Fix: get the result of Redis cleanup
  • Fix: failing proxy build
  • Fix: remove missing target level from parameters in GitHub action
  • Fix: unregister tunnel only when host is correct
  • Fix: release pipeline for minor version changes
  • Fix: reorder close to not accept incoming connections
  • Logs: bump version and add more error logs tunnel
  • Logs: move to info logs level for redis calls
  • Infra: add option to trigger client build via UI
  • Cut 0.8.0 release
  • Update CI if statement
  • Use Fusion v2.4.9
  • Upgrade xcaddy version (from v0.4.2 to v0.4.4)
  • Release Server version 0.7.5
  • Client version 0.7.6 was released to prod, bumping to next version

server/v0.7.8 - 2025-03-06​

  • Feat: update caddy reverse proxy to dynamic a record
  • Feat: client mux implementation
  • Feat: micromamba based rstudio
  • Feat: server connect-tunnel implementation
  • Feat: in case view scope is missing form access token, redirect with auth callback error query parameter
  • Feat: removal of go-gost, implement connect-tunnel, and upgrade go (from v1.20 to v1.23)
  • Add specific error for reason when tunnel not found
  • Add exponential backoff for reopening tunnel
  • Add the retry policy for opening tunnel
  • Add some logs to allow investigation of resolveTarget errors
  • Open websocket and smux session
  • Remove gost logger and xlogger, use zap everywhere as in caddy
  • Send CmdBind command in a websocket and receive the answer
  • Receive and send heartbeat
  • Update technical docs
  • Lower log panic when closing connection by peer
  • Disable integration tests
  • Expose tunnel metrics
  • Enable workflow dispatch for server release
  • Refactor management API and simplification of connection pool
  • Update ASCII welcome text in Xpra container template to "Seqera Studios"
  • Fix Docker files
  • Fix Docker images
  • Fix recorder not being used
  • Fix storage errors shown by caddy
  • Fix: set server address based on real host
  • Fix: the workflow file condition
  • Fix: do not skip jobs when run by workflow dispatch
  • Fix: make listener open when created
  • Fix: add retrying logic to dial tool
  • Fix: handle closing listener
  • Fix: remove only keys that belong to current server
  • Infra: add option to trigger client build via UI
  • Use Fusion v2.4.9
  • Upgrade xcaddy version
  • Server version 0.7.7 was released to prod, bumping to next version
  • Client version 0.7.6 was released to prod, bumping to next version

server/v0.7.7 - 2025-01-10​

  • Feat: change proxy Docker command to be the same as before
  • Allow server release to be triggered manually
  • Server version 0.7.6 was released to prod, bumping to next version

server/v0.7.6 - 2025-01-08​

  • Latest release with adjusted workflow
  • Minimal change just to trigger build
  • Missing previous patch output
  • Update CI if statement
  • Server version 0.7.5 was released to prod, bumping to next version

server/v0.7.5 - 2025-01-07​

  • Env var capital letters

Connect client​

client/v0.8.7 latest - 2025-10-14​

    • Fix(vscode): incorrect path in Dockerfile

client/v0.8.6 - 2025-10-14​

  • Fix(vscode): incorrect path in Dockerfile

client/v0.8.5 - 2025-07-29​

  • Feat: add eStargz support to client images
  • Feat: send squash notifications to platform
  • Feat: extract Fusion version
  • Fix(proxy): include prefix in Location header
  • Fix(r-ide): add reverse proxy to support custom paths

client/v0.8.4 - 2025-07-18​

  • Management: add set readiness endpoint
  • Feat: enable path-based routing (optional CONNECT_TOOL_PATH_PREFIX as base URL)
  • Fix: include all architectures when retagging images
  • Feat: install pip for VS Code images
  • Fix: shut down Docker gracefully upon container shutdown
  • Feat: enable GHA runner cache to improve build time performance
  • Fix: use correct latest snapshot Connect-client version when workflow triggered from merge
  • Fix: include all arch when retagging images
  • Fix: remove extra space
  • Fix: GitHub action job output propagation

client/v0.8.3 - 2025-06-19​

  • Fix: return normal err when server closes connection

client/v0.8.2 - 2025-06-17​

  • Add R-IDE option and remove unused scripts
  • Add last release step to CI
  • Implementation of user tracking notifications
  • Updated local dev docs
  • API tunnels close

client/v0.8.1 - 2025-05-29​

  • Feat: delay running notification until the downstream is connectable
  • Feat: Spot instance termination watcher implementation
  • Feat: simplify sessionid functionality interface
  • Add management API tunnels GET requests
  • Add connect-registry module
  • Add support for multi-platform build of connect clients (adding Linux/ARM64)
  • Add network metering to the client
  • Add workflow dependency to have scratch-client published first, before triggering downstream client publishing
  • Add ability to set tool identifier after compile time
  • Add log when close mux session
  • Add mount data to initial configuration logs
  • Re-open tunnel if websocket connection is broken or closed
  • Set up deadlineDuration instead of static deadline
  • Update connect core module
  • Rename connect-registry to registry
  • Extend GithubActions to trigger clients publishing/promoting in downstream repo studio-templates
  • sync.Map: use Swap instead of LoadAndDelete
  • Improved race condition reOpening, compareAndDelete, and Handle
  • Use CONNECT_MANAGEMENT_PORT for proxy instead of deprecated CONNECT_METRICS_PORT
  • Revert "Improvements: race condition reOpening,compareAndDelete, and Handle"
  • Add CPU/memory collector
  • Add connector_id to identify sessions in logs
  • CompareAndDelete from connectors
  • Disable resource collector
  • Include resource usage in notifications
  • Increment resource collection interval to 30 seconds
  • Improve logging JSON instead of byte slice Base64
  • Restructure: tunnel package client server split
  • Improve log response status from Platform
  • Disable template clients publishing from connect repository
  • Create a client and server packages
  • Restructure proxy package
  • Use synctest in executor_test.go
  • Basic structure of management API
  • Implemented proxy log management API and logging reload
  • Switch to info register logs
  • Fix permission error in proxy socket
  • Fix: add $ to metrics_patch.txt
  • Fix: delete outstanding Studio templates GHA file reference for tool version info
  • Fix: do not watch reclamation when not Spot instance
  • Fix: add replace to Dockerfile for connect-registry
  • Fix: add timeout to notifier call
  • Fix: swap connector after closing previous
  • Fix: update Dockerfile with replacements
  • Update x/net dependency (from v0.36.0 to v0.40.0)
  • Update go-jose library v3 (from 3.0.3 to 3.0.4) and v4 (from 4.0.4 to 4.0.5)
  • Bump golang.org/x/net (from v0.35.0 to v0.36.0)
  • Bump dependencies that were using vulnerable golang.org/x/crypto (from v0.33.0 to v0.35.0)
  • Upgrade go (from v1.23.0 to v1.24.3) and xcaddy (from v2.9.1 to v2.10.0)
  • Upgrade go in Dockerfiles (from v1.23 to v1.24)

client/v0.8.0-rc - 2025-03-19​

  • fix: swap connector after closing previous

client/v0.7.7 - 2025-03-07​

  • Feat: add 10 minutes waiting period before failing notifying Platform
  • Logs: bump version and add more error logs tunnel

client/v0.7.6 - 2025-03-03​

  • Feat: micromamba based RStudio
  • Feat: client mux implementation
  • Feat: in case view scope is missing from access token, redirect with auth callback error query parameter
  • Feat: removal of go-gost, implement connect-tunnel, and upgrade go (from v1.20 to v1.23)
  • Feat: server connect-tunnel implementation
  • Add specific error for reason when tunnel not found
  • Add exponential backoff for reopening tunnel
  • Add the retry policy for opening tunnel
  • Add some logs to allow investigation of resolveTarget errors
  • Open websocket and smux session
  • Expose tunnel metrics
  • Remove gost logger and xlogger, use zap everywhere as in caddy
  • Send CmdBind command in a websocket and receive the answer
  • Receive and send heartbeat
  • Enable workflow dispatch for server release
  • Update technical docs
  • Lower log panic when closing connection by peer
  • Disable integration tests
  • Fix Docker images
  • Fix Docker files
  • Fix recorder not being used
  • Fix storage errors shown by caddy
  • Fix: make listener open when created
  • Fix: add retrying logic to dial tool
  • Fix: the workflow file condition
  • Fix: do not skip jobs when run by workflow dispatch
  • Fix: handle closing listener
  • Fix: set server address based on real host
  • Infra: add option to trigger client build via ui
  • Upgrade xcaddy version
  • Use Fusion v2.4.9

client/v0.7.5 - 2024-11-18​

  • Limit the number of integration tests, and improved local development
  • Skip publish results if tests not run
  • Doc: gost protocol
  • Fix: error mounting tmpfs /sys/fs/cgroup
  • Fix: create mount target folder if not exists
  • Fix: include ca certs in tunnel Docker image
  • Updated Fusion version (from v2.4.2 to v2.4.6) and use released Nextflow language server (v1.0.0) VS Code extension

client/v0.7.4 - 2024-10-28​

  • Feat: default to run, specify entrypoint
  • Use a separate env variable for notification v2 protocol
  • Document client release process
  • Return running state before stop and not found to fix v1 tests
  • Increase heartbeat interval
  • Print configured version and linger period
  • Hide env vars and log which notifier version is instantiated
  • Updated tools versions
  • Experiment with simplified image
  • Bind all container mount points for GPUs
  • Fix: integration tests and support for v2 protocol
  • Fix: Jupyter package versions and ulimit bug
  • Fix: integration tests
  • Fix: entrypoint
  • Fix: if notifier is nil, do not notify
  • Fix: increase retry timeout for integration test
  • Release scratch image alongside supported clients
  • Minor VS Code fixes
  • Updated RStudio client to not use rocker images
  • Revert "Updated rstudio client to not use rocker images"

client/v0.7.2-rc 2024-09-26​

  • Feat: add micromamba to VS Code Docker image
  • Notification protocol document
  • Fix: correct release update

client/v0.7.1 - 2024-09-17​

  • Feat: workflows for publishing versioned images for dev/staging/prod
  • Feat: template to test clients locally against dev
  • Add warning notifications
  • Add custom Xpra wallpaper
  • Add a docs note about incompatible arch and pulling an image for the first time
  • Gracefully exit the client on failure
  • Run clients locally
  • Remove go test from client release
  • Allow sudo for user and use workspace dir
  • Retry connecting to tool
  • Update release client action
  • Stop client if tunnel registration is unsuccessful a number of times
  • No caddyfile
  • Implement error codes for client
  • Update LOCAL_DEV.md
  • Shared version action
  • Improve version increase and small improvements
  • Simple initial integration tests
  • Docs update
  • Rebased variable name alignment
  • Added Xpra base container recipe
  • Reconcile on status update response
  • GitHub action to push images to Enterprise
  • Adding permissions block so the action can assume the new IAM role
  • Use the new ConnectPushToEcrRole role to push Connect Server images too
  • Explicitly handle SIGTERM in init script
  • Stop Xpra container gracefully, fix Xpra integration tests
  • Hacky way to fix RStudio wrong redirect
  • New versioning and new RStudio
  • GitHub actions fixes
  • GitHub actions fixes
  • Refine GitHub actions
  • GitHub actions fixes
  • Fix RStudio version 4.4
  • Fix missing comma in GHA workflow
  • Fix workflow file again
  • Fix csp header injection
  • Fix clients CD pipeline
  • Fix version GitHub action
  • Fix: use exact caddy version
  • Fix: condition and missing checkout
  • Fix: always trigger test workflow
  • Fix: update clients to Fusion-compatible version
  • Fix: passing secret and removing xpra
  • Fix: optional client auth certificate for Redis TLS connection
  • Fix: get some extra space on build machines
  • Fix: restore writable permissions on mounted databind subfolders
  • Fix: missed updating input to tags
  • Fix: typo in ulimit param
  • Fix: env var cannot use another env var
  • Fix: reduced size of xpra image and removed unnecessary packages
  • Fix: condition typo
  • Bump clients version
  • Bump version to fixed one used for release
  • Bump Fusion to v2.3.5