Spokes Update v1.4.3

Published at May 31, 2023 ·  3 min read

We’re pleased to announce Spokes v1.4.3. This small release introduces new features requested by our customers and other minor improvements. New Webhook Events - State of Upstream Services In this release, we’ve added two new events that can be published to webhook endpoints: Service Up and Service Down. This feature, combined with the existing Monitor Tunnel Services function in Spokes, will check the availability of the upstream applications served via the tunnel....

Client Update v0.15.1

Published at April 23, 2023 ·  2 min read

We’re pleased to announce v0.15.1 of the Packetriot client! This release fixes some bugs and UIX issues in our client program pktriot. You can find the updates on our downloads page and apt and yum repositories. Tunnel Termination Language The languaged used for terminating, or permanently deleting, a tunnel has caused confusion over the years. It is some times misunderstood for just closing down a tunnel so it’s no longer running....

Spokes Update v1.4.2

Published at April 23, 2023 ·  3 min read

We’re pleased to announce Spokes v1.4.2. This is a small release that fixes some bugs introduced in v1.4.1 and provide some new maintenance functionality requested by users. Connection Metrics Cleanup The connection metrics database can grow to a significant size over time and begin to consume too much disk space on the host system. We’ve added a new clean up command spokes clean conn-metrics that will remove all recorded metrics that are older than 60 days....

Packetriot Updates & Network Migration

Published at April 6, 2023 ·  5 min read

We’ve been busy working on the network server migration for Packetriot. This would transition our fleet of servers from running our original server, Hubs, and run Spokes in its place. We first mentioned this activity in our tweet in late January. Our focus then was transitioning from a custom-built subscription management system to a customer portal managed by Stripe. This was completed two months ago and had few bumps in the road....