Quick Links

Neptune Web Server
 

New in this Version
Changes in the latest release

This page documents the major additions and changes in the latest version of Neptune Web Server.

For a full list, see the accompanying 'ReadMe' document.

What's New
.

Added new 'Exit Neptune' command to system tray popup menu.

Requests for folders without final slash now redirected to correct path if present.

More functional HTTP redirect - supports including the original request string, and redirects for all 404s not just HTML and text files.
Plugins updated - LogManager settings can now be set via the Neptune 'Server Settings' -> 'Plugins' tab. ShareAway now uses standard Windows select folder window when adding shared folders.
LogManager plugin now auto-generates the CSV log as well as Page and Event logs.

Fixed 'Overflow' message when HTTP request > 32768 characters.

Invalid requests now show more information.

Visitors that send malformed HTTP requests can be automatically banned.
Connections and Cache window dimensions and listbox column widths now saved.
Fixed 'Property is locked' message when adding a new Protected Resource.
Fixed Custom Error Messages always being set to "On".
New options window layout.
New option to redirect users who request non-existant pages (.htm, .html and .txt extensions) to a specific URL (useful for automatically sending visitors to a custom 404 page, or back to the home page).
Using Long not Integer to search for CRLF in HTTP header.
Set 'Validate URIs' security option to "On" by default.
Fixed console interactivity with XPN clients.
Added 'hits' command to console, to display details for a particular file.
Usage: hits [filename]
Fixed Neptune multiple site hang.
Plugins.ini is now in XML ('plugins.xml').
Data transfers via plugins now added to transfer byte count.

Plugins are always registered on first run.

 
.