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Release Notes R1.02.00

2021.01.15: Monthly Production release notes​

  • Features may not be available in all BlockID Products.

General Available Features Architecture Enhancements

Generally Available Features​

New Features​

User Onboarding A new user can be invited to download the BlockID mobile app and register against a tenant. This feature is primarily for BlockID administrators and can be accessed from the Administration Console

Registration via Magic Link This feature allows an additional method of registering a user in addition to the QR Scan register that exists. An administrator can email a unique magic link generated by the Administration console to the user. The user can click on the link from their mobile email and be registered without scanning a QR code

Windows Offline Login Ability to login into windows when the machine is offline. The credential provider has been updated to manage this use case

Universal Web Logon

  • PHP SDK for UWL
  • NodeJS SDK for UWL

Feature Enhancements​

Mobile App

  • DL enrollment
  • PPT enrollment
  • Offline Authentication for windows
  • User Onboarding via Magic Link
  • Allow AD password reset
  • Added Crashalytics
  • QR scan eliminated at time of application registration
  • Remove location from consent UI

Broker Enhancements

  • The broker timeout has been changed from 60s to 45s to eliminate lockout scenarios
  • Broker connection to admin console design has been updated for better connectivity
  • Broker Monitoring from the Admin Console
  • Ability to onboard a user via a magic link

Biometric Verification Ability to register LiveID, Pin or Device Auth individually and not chained together

New API

  • New APIs for user identification document register / restore
  • Verify TOTP and Hardware OTP for a user
  • Send OTP/TOTP via Email / SMS

Bug Fixes​

SCEP Logon A user registered via SCEP were not able to login nor able to receive push notification Windows VNC

Windows Credential Provider https not working in case of proxy

User Profile On the user profile page, contact information would not show if the user store is connected via a broker

SAML based Logon

  • SAML based login does not work when user logins using username/password
  • SAML Response does not preserve case of the value from LDAP

Admin Console

  • Create Identity form would show fields auto-filled
  • Unable to create new identity because the "NEXT" button auto-disables
  • Not able to upload bulk users via CSV
  • Invalid user account gets linked via scep when broker is configured