Dear Flint3 Users,
We are thrilled to announce the release of Flint3 v4.8.1 firmware (beta), we've listened closely to our community's requests and prioritized resources to deliver this highly anticipated update.
Important Notes (Beta Release)
- Audience: Recommended for enthusiasts, beta testers, and advanced users only
- Stability: May contain unresolved bugs, not recommended for Production environments, Batch deployments.
- Upgrade Path: This is a manual firmware update requiring:
Download Center
GL GUI > System > Upgrade > Firmware Local Upgrade
Special Thanks
Your patience during the extended development cycle has been invaluable. We specifically thank:
- The beta testers who provided early feedback
- Every user who filed detailed bug reports
If the beta firmware affects your daily use, please manually downgrade the firmware through the "Upgrade Path" mentioned above.
If you encounter any bugs or issues about beta firmware, please feel free to let us know, through post your comments under this post, or email contact [email protected].
Attach the Release Notes of v4.8.1:
New Features
Added VPN multi-instance, allowing support for enabling multiple VPN clients at the same time.
Added VPN composite policy, allowing traffic diversion based on multiple criteria, including source interface, source MAC address, and destination domain/IP.
Added an option to enable or disable VPN internet access on the Clients page, which is effective only when the VPN policy is based on MAC.
Added the isolation feature between the Guest Network and the Upstream network.
Added support for HTTPS in RTTY.
Added a one-click option to send logs to technical support.
Added support for IPv6 in VPN.
Optimization
Refactored the Cellular function for improved performance and user interface, supporting more parameter configurations and status displays.
Redesigned the UI style, improved the Web Admin Panel topology, and introduced new controls to support the presentation of complex services.
Optimized toggle switch functionality to support Repeater, Wi-Fi and LED light control.
Optimized the guidance of VPN functionality to simplify usage.
Optimized VPN configuration to support IPv6.
Optimized the export of client configuration files for the VPN Server, allowing users to manually enter the server address in the configuration file.
Optimized the Clients page, supporting quick setting of reserved IP addresses.
Optimized the Log display to support filtering by Log level, module, and keywords, as well as exporting more debugging information.
Optimized the GoodCloud platform’s device binding functionality.
Optimized the display of VPN Server page status information.
Optimized the Repeater auto-switching logic.
Improved the ease of use of the AstroWarp functionality.
Upgraded OpenVPN to version 2.6.12.
Upgraded Dnscrypt-proxy to version 2.1.5.
Upgraded Stubby to version 0.4.3.
Upgraded Zerotier to version 1.14.1.
GL.iNet Support Team