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ProFTPD 1.3.3 Server
According to http://www.proftpd.org site, some variations of the 1.3.3 version of ProFTPD were compromised. Apparently the 1.3.3d version, which was released in December, contains the fix. When we l...
I have not upgraded to 4.2.18 yet, and was hesitant about going to 4.2.16 or 4.2.17 and continued to run 4.2.12 on my two NVX units, until I did upgrade the backup to 4.2.17 on May 11. It went well. The main push behind upgrading was adding 3TB drives to the array. About two weeks later I upgraded the primary NVX as well. I have not had any problems.
Read the release notes and see if you need 4.2.18. If not, you can wait a while. But, under no circumstances try to go back to 4.2.15 or prior once you have upgraded to 4.2.16 or higher. There was a thread in which some one upgraded, then reinstalled his previous disk set and attempted to go back. He basically bricked his NAS, but Netgear was good enough to RMA the unit.
Read the release notes and see if you need 4.2.18. If not, you can wait a while. But, under no circumstances try to go back to 4.2.15 or prior once you have upgraded to 4.2.16 or higher. There was a thread in which some one upgraded, then reinstalled his previous disk set and attempted to go back. He basically bricked his NAS, but Netgear was good enough to RMA the unit.
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