OPNsense 18.7.8 released |

Hi everyone,

This stable update finally brings you the promised LDAP+TOTP authentication,
but also renewed language translations and several third party software
updates for software such as OpenSSL, OpenSSH and Sudo. A reboot is not
required, but recommended.

Here are the full patch notes:

o system: show the actual validation messages for NextCloud backup constraints
o system: LDAP import button primary colour and prevent default page submit
o system: add LDAP+TOTP authentication variant (2FA)
o system: avoid silent fatal error when LDAP OUs could not be retrieved
o system: avoid duplicated cookies on login page by not closing session
o system: allow to fully disable misc. reboot failsafe backups
o system: switch default argument for return_gateways_status()
o system: add “Synchronize config to backup” button to HA status page
o system: disable help text expand when backup fields have no help text
o system: sort user and group lists alphabetically
o interfaces: add CARP info to legacy_interfaces_details()
o interfaces: removal of find_interface_subnet() and find_interface_subnetv6()
o interfaces: introduce find_interface_network() and find_interface_networkv6()
o interfaces: refactor find_interface_ip() and find_interface_ipv6()
o interfaces: fix and use ipaddr6_ll return value in find_interface_ipv6_ll()
o firewall: extend outbound NAT address source and destination with networks
o firewall: fix save error when alias name contains an underscore
o firewall: do not set days or hours when update frequency is empty
o firewall: increase resolve() performance for aliases
o firmware: change packaging to be able to place files in the root directory
o reporting: fix possible division by zero in NetFlow aggregator
o dhcp: reorder arguments of function services_dhcpd_configure()
o dhcp: consolidate service probe of IPv6 and router advertisement daemons
o dhcp: fix clear hook on log file delete
o importer: make clear that /conf/config.xml is required for any import to take place
o monit: add quotes and timeout to custom program path (contributed by Frank Brendel)
o monit: add SSL options to mail server connection (contributed by Frank Brendel)
o network time: improve GPS status parsing
o openvpn: add remote address as route when set during linkup
o shell: interface banner now only shows enabled interfaces
o unbound: do not clear statistics when querying them
o lang: updates for Chinese, Czech, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese and Russian
o mvc: fix toggleBase returning ‘failed’ result when using $enabled
o mvc: fix PortField validation and make well-known ports optional
o mvc: fix checking empty string in grid view (contributed by Smart-Soft)
o rc: make it more obvious in /boot/loader.conf that system tunables work as well
o ui: sidebar performance optimisation (contributed by Team Rebellion)
o ui: vertically center current menu item on visible screen when height is too small
o plugins: os-haproxy 2.10[1][2][3] (contributed by Frank Wall)
o plugins: os-igmp-proxy forces reinstall due to missing core function
o plugins: os-ntopng 1.1 adds HTTPS support (contributed by Michael Muenz)
o plugins: os-nut fix for config file generation (contributed by Michael Muenz)
o plugins: os-postfix fixes typo (contributed by Michael Muenz)
o plugins: os-telegraf 1.7.2 adds validation messages to tags (contributed by Michael Muenz)
o plugins: os-theme-cicada 1.9 (contributed by Team Rebellion)
o plugins: os-theme-tukan 1.8 (contributed by Team Rebellion)
o plugins: os-upnp removes unused function
o plugins: os-zabbix-agent 1.4[4] (contributed by Frank Wall)
o ports: cyrus-sasl 2.1.27[5]
o ports: lighttpd 1.4.51[6]
o ports: openssh 7.9p1[7]
o ports: openssl 1.0.2q[8]
o ports: php 7.1.24[9]
o ports: pkg minor upstream fixes
o ports: sudo 1.8.26[10]