March 17, 2009
We are pleased to announce the General Availability of the Astaro Command Center Version 2.0. This new version introduces the major new ability to configure and manage IPSEC tunnels entirely within ACC itself. By providing a centralized location from which to work with and deploy VPN tunnels between Astaro installations, administrators can save management time and automate many of the tasks involved in successfully linking sites together with encrypted links.
The Astaro Command Center is an entirely free product that allows you to centrally monitor and maintain multiple Astaro installations & devices. If you currently are responsible for more than one Astaro Gateway product, ACC is designed for you! Read on for more information.
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March 11, 2009
We just made available a new ACC BETA release 1.980 based on our Beta tester feedback and our own testing so far during this beta. Read on for a short announcement.
This release keeps us on track for ACC 2.000 being generally available during the 3rd week of March if the schedule proceeds as planned. You can see our previous announcement for all the BETA details.
This Up2Date 1.980 is a bug fix and progression release based on the feedback of our testing community which enhances the stability and performance of the Astaro Command Center BETA.
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February 25, 2009
We would like to announce that the Astaro Command Center will have a new 2.0 Version in the coming weeks, and are making available a BETA version of this release so that you can experience the new functionality and offerings, while having the opportunity to provide us with feedback, bug reports, and impressions of the product.
The Astaro Command Center is a centralized management platform which creates a "throne room" from which to manage multiple Astaro Installations. If you currently are responsible for more than a single Astaro Product (or Hundreds), Command Center is the perfect product for you, and is FREE of charge! Read on for further details of the BETA program.
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February 4, 2009
A new Up2Date 1.903 for Astaro Command Center is now available for download and installation.
This is a stability release to further solidify your ACC installation.
Additionally it will support new and upgraded appliance models in accordance to the Astaro Gateway Product line Up2Date 7.306.
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December 8, 2008
Astaro Command Center V1.902 is now available for download and installation.
This is a stability release to further solidify your ACC installation.
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October 23, 2008
The ACC Up2Date V1.901 is now available for download and installation.
This is a stability release to further solidify your ACC installation.
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September 10, 2008
We are pleased to announce the availability of the Astaro Command Center V1.9.
After a successful BETA period of over 4 weeks with ~300 feedback postings and community suggestions, this version is now ready for download and installation.
This new release focuses on the main areas reliability, scalability, performance and additional features. Also implemented is the split of the graphical user interface (GUI) in "WebAdmin" and "Gateway Manager".
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September 4, 2008
This is the first Release Candidate for the public V1.9 BETA, it contains multiple bugfixes and some feature and performance improvements.
If no new issues appear, this might be the final release version.
It will not be downloaded and installed on ACC V1.4 installations.
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August 22, 2008
This is the second Up2Date for the public ACC V1.9 BETA, it contains bugfixes as well as some small improvements.
It will not be downloaded and installed on ACC V1.4x installations.
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August 15, 2008
This is the first Up2Date for the public ACC V1.9 BETA, it contains bugfixes as well as some small improvements for the BETA.
It will not be downloaded and installed on ACC V1.4x installations.
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July 31, 2008
Astaro is pleased to announce the availability of the Astaro Command Center V1.9 BETA release and invites you to participate in the Astaro BETA Test Program, where you have the chance to win Amazon Gift Certificates!
The ACC V1.9 BETA will run from July 31th through August 29th.
The results will be of huge value in order to discover possible malfunctions at a very early stage and hence significantly increase the stability and reliability of the final software release.
By participating in the beta program, you have the chance to win one of three Amazon Gift Certificates, depending on your feedback you are providing to Astaro during the beta phase.
The following sections will provide an overview about new features included, as well as all information you need to download, install and test the new software. After you have successfully installed the beta software, you are able to conduct individual tests at your own discretion.
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August 23, 2007
This small Up2Date fixes some minor issues und prepares in the Command Center the Single Sign On for the ASG V7 WebAdmin.
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March 10, 2007

This new ISO and Up2Date changes the GUI to the new look&feel to the ASG V7 style and it adds V7 support.
ACC 1.4 also handles the new daylight saving time dates from the Energy Savings Act in the US and Canada.
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November 3, 2006
This small Up2Date introduces the new feature: Scheduled Maintenance of devices

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October 10, 2006
This new ISO and Up2Date introduces new ACC features:
* Enhanced Fine-Grained Access Control for the Role-Based Multi-
Admin System
* Real-Time Monitoring of High Availability Bundles
* Local ASG Up2Date Cache
* Dashboard List-View
* Backup and Restore of ACC Data
and a lot smaller improvements and bugfixes. It also increases the number of supported devices to 500.

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July 5, 2006
Version 1.201 is a bug fix update which fixes seven bugs, including the limitation that Webadmin Single-Sign-On only works if ASG uses webadmin port tcp/443. - read on to get the details
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May 30, 2006
Today we shipped Astaro Command Center V1.
Astaro Command Center V1 allows for centralized and efficient management of many challenging and time-consuming tasks, such as defining security policies, configuring applications, monitoring actual device states, and the updating of device software.
The intuitive web-based user interface provides an effective overview detailing the actual health of each device, swiftly allowing administrators to see which gateways require immediate action. A new user interface leverages state-of-the-art technologies like AJAX, (Asynchronous JavaScript And XML) which immediately displays any changes in data without additional delays resulting from screen refreshes. This results in significantly improved ease of use when managing multiple Astaro Security Gateways.
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