2019.25

Security Patches

• Works with Microsoft Security Updates Patch Tuesday August 11th, 2020

Bugs

• Fixed a bug to ensure UTC timezone is set in the Windows VMs.

EOL Notice
This release will be the last release for stemcell-builder and manually creating stemcells. You can use the stembuild-based approach to build stemcells going forward.

2019.24

Security Patches

• Includes Microsoft Security Updates Patch Tuesday July 9th, 2020

Deprecation Notice
Manual process of building stemcells is deprecated. Going forward only the stembuild-based approach will be supported. The manual creation of stemcells-based process will be removed by September, 2020. Please ensure to migrate to this procedure before then.

2019.23

Deprecation Notice for Manual Stemcell Creation Process

This release marks the start of the depreciation period for manually creating stemcells using stemcell-builder. From September 2020, we will stop publishing binaries on this repository. Please utilize the stembuild binary to build stemcells using these docs](https://bosh.io/docs/windows-stemcell-create/) before then.

Security Patches

Includes Microsoft Security Updates Patch Tuesday June 9th, 2020

2019.22

Security Fix

• Includes Microsoft Security Updates Patch Tuesday May 12th, 2020

Features

• Modified stembuild construct to stream logs after the target VM reboots. Stembuild now reconnects to the target VM using WinRM to stream logs after the mid-command reboot, showing you what's occurring on your target VM.
• Upgraded BOSH agent version to 2.317, adding the ability to create a vcap user on a Windows VM.

2019.20

Security Fix

• Includes Microsoft Security Updates Patch Tuesday April 14th, 2020

Note: We are backdating this release from April'20 time-frame.

2019.19

Release Notes:

• Includes Microsoft Security Updates Patch Tuesday March 10th, 2020

2019.17

Release Notes:

• Supports signed URL capability. If Windows users opt in, the bosh agent will manage artifacts on the blobstore using signed URLs rather than blobstore credentials. See bosh documentation for more information on how to opt into signed URLs.
• Includes Microsoft Security Updates Patch Tuesday February 11th, 2020

2019.15

• Includes Microsoft Security Updates Patch Tuesday January 14th, 2020
  • This includes fixes for CVE-2020-0601.

2019.14

Release Notes:

• Includes Microsoft Security Updates Patch Tuesday December 10th, 2019
• Updated stembuild to always use the latest version of OpenSSH (8.0.0-p1-beta as of this release)
• Root certificates on machines deployed using stembuild-built stemcells get updated certificates from the Windows Updates Server.

2019.13

• Includes Microsoft Security Updates Patch Tuesday November 12th, 2019
• Added logging and exit code to stembuild construct to allow users to see the progress of the command and know whether it has completed preparing the VM for packaging
• Added retry behavior for the file rename operation in the compilation VM to reduce risk of compilation failure due to custom antivirus installations in the base image