Mac OS X Update Client Release Notes

Version 3.0 – January 7, 2010

Feature: Internet Guide integration – set your DNS servers dynamically without interfering with VPN connections.

Change: Improved diagnostic Email template with more useful information for troubleshooting.

Change: Reduced logging of non-warning messages by default.

Bug fix: Fix for a version problem with the widget present in the beta release.

Version 2.4 – November 30, 2009

Change: Changed how the path is determined when installing the daemon to be a little more resilient.

Bug fix: Fixed issue causing daemon to not start on boot up in Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard).

Bug fix: Fixed a bug that could cause a deadlock when initializing SSL in some rare cases.

Bug fix: Fixed a bug that would cause the updater to say “The DynDNS Updater daemon was installed but could not be launched” when the install had actually failed.

Version 2.3 – June 14, 2008

Change: A few minor text changes to make error messages more descriptive.

Change: Made the interface IP checking code a bit more robust.

Bug fix: Fixed bug where a host or account could be set inactive if an error occurred while updating hosts.

Bug fix: Fixed a bug where a host could potentially not update if the IP changed while the daemon isn’t running.

Bug fix: Fixed the checkip update URL.

Version 2.1 – February 25, 2008

Change: Added a problem description dialog to assist users in generating a diagnostic Email.

Change: Added a timestamp to daemon log messages.

Change: Removed excess logging to help make diagnosing problems easier.

Change: Compressed the account-host info printed in a diagnostic Email to shorten the text.

Bug fix: Fixed a bug where the daemon wasn’t exiting in a timely fashion when OS X was in the shutdown process.

Bug fix: Fixed a bug where the application wouldn’t run from a path with non-ASCII characters in it.

Bug fix: Fixed a bug where NOCHG wasn’t sent to the DynDNS server for flags like MX, wildcard, etc.