Univention Corporate Server 5.2-7 Released: Password Hash Controls, Keycloak Monitoring, and RADIUS Fixes for Corporate Wagies
The developers have officially bundled all their recent features and security updates onto a fresh set of installation media. If you are a basement hoarder who only cares about lightweight custom window managers, this distro will look like pure corporate bloat. But if you are stuck managing local networks for schools or enterprise wagies, this update brings some crucial under-the-hood performance fixes and deeper security controls while laying the groundwork for the upcoming UCS 5.3. Let’s see what these corporate wizards changed while we were busy avoiding human contact. Advanced Password Hashing and Keycloak Observability First up in the security department, UCS 5.2-7 gives sysadmins way more control over password hash security. You can now specifically select and harden your password hashing algorithms, ensuring that even if your low-tier office employees set their passwords to "123456", the underlying hashes won't be easily cracked by a script kiddie running a basic...