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Releases: openanalytics/shinyproxy

2.2.0

23 Mar 08:55

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  • added new OAuth2 compliant security mechanism for the ShinyProxy API to allow for secured embedding of Shiny apps in broader applications or platforms
  • replaced endpoint URLs with user-friendly URLs based on app name i.e. /app/<app-name> (standard ShinyProxy interface) and /app_direct/<app-name> (direct access to the Shiny app)
  • moved configuration of authentication method webservice to proxy.webservice
  • new setting logging.requestdump to enable full request dump
  • fix: ShinyProxy will now throw an exception if specs are defined with the same id
  • fix: uptime field in admin interface now displays 0 for initializing apps
  • fix: influxdb now records non-ASCII usernames correctly
  • fix: 400 bad request when launching proxy via api without body
  • fix: error when setting proxy.openid.roles-claim is miss-spelled or missing in the id token

2.1.0

21 Dec 17:00

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  • new Kerberos authentication and authorization back-end, which also allows to use Kerberos
    tickets for downstream usage inside the Shiny or Dash apps (including support for
    constrained delegation)
  • new authentication method webservice for custom web services that handle authentication
    with a HTTP POST call returning a session id and user information
  • allow user to set node-selector for a Kubernetes cluster using proxy.kubernetes.node-selector
  • add support for non-ico favicons i.e. png
  • updated Keycloak dependency to 4.7.0
  • fix: openid login does not trigger login log event
  • fix: timing issue with heartbeat on small requests
  • fix: proxy.admin-groups didn't work for multiple groups
  • fix: tear down proxies once done testing with them in TestConcurrentUsers
  • fix: use app.id instead of app.name in the index.html of templates when app logos are
    used for the landing page

2.0.5

12 Oct 13:59

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  • add favicon-path to allow for easy use of custom favicons for ShinyProxy
  • add ShinyProxy API documentation
  • introduce proxy.keycloak.use-resource-role-mappings to allow for switching between client roles and realm roles
  • add proxy.keycloak.name-attribute to allow for specific attributes to be used as the user's name
  • add possibility to specify the proxy.openid.logout-url for OpenID Connect based authentication
  • document proxy.openid.username-attribute
  • fix: container-env setting was ignored
  • fix: authentication: none still hides apps if access-groups is set

2.0.4

21 Sep 14:32

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  • support SpEL (Spring expression language) in the application.yml configuration file; this allows a.o. to mount user-specific volumes for Shiny apps
  • ship MonetDB client jar again for usage statistics monitoring with MonetDB
  • fix leftover pixels below app iframe
  • fix proxy access error when using 2 sessions and OIDC
  • fix blank page or 404 when re-accessing a starting proxy
  • fix generation of the ShinyProxy RPM package
  • document settings for large file uploads in Shiny apps

2.0.3

04 Sep 06:44

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  • a new environment variable SHINYPROXY_OIDC_ACCESS_TOKEN is made available to the Shiny app containers when using the OpenId Connect (OIDC) authentication/authorization back-end; this allows to use the OIDC access token to authenticate against APIs from within the Shiny apps
  • fix 'Not authorized to access this proxy' issue which occurred when an admin accessed an app that was already running for another user or when the same user accesses the same app from two different browser sessions

2.0.2

17 Aug 15:46

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  • new setting proxy.bind-address to specify the bind address (hostname or IP address)
  • examples on containerized ShinyProxy with Docker Swarm back-end
  • no more redirect after logout with Keycloak-backed authentication
  • updated documentation on specification of context paths
  • support trailing slashes for app URLs
  • bug fix: OIDC now respects the context path
  • fix authentication: none
  • a default configuration file ships with ShinyProxy again

2.0.1

03 Aug 12:32

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  • the display-name is now used as browser tab name, so different Shiny apps in the browser can be more easily discriminated
  • support for setting SSL/HTTPS modes in the Keycloak back-end for single sign-on (proxy.keycloak.ssl-required)
  • better documentation of the privileged setting in proxy.docker, proxy.kubernetes and for individual app containers
  • bug fix: some settings were still using the old (1.x.y) shiny.proxy namespace instead of proxy
  • fix support of authentication: none
  • fix resolution of proxy.kubernetes.image-pull-* settings for pulling Shiny app container images

2.0.0

27 Jul 15:59

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  • support to manage Shiny apps over an API (launch, shut down) for embedding Shiny apps in larger applications and websites
  • new heartbeat mechanism that no longer requires the use of iframes
  • support of OpenId Connect authentication
  • new YAML configuration to prepare for more advanced features; note that the configuration
    is slightly different from the 1.x.y versions
  • better container log names with the image name and time stamp

1.1.1

28 May 12:44

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  • support for theming and customization of the ShinyProxy landing page
  • stricter adherence to YAML for the ShinyProxy configuration in the application.yml file
  • remove 1-pixel border around Shiny app display for certain browsers
  • bug fix to make sure a query string e.g. the ?x=y from /app/myApp?x=y is passed properly to the app
  • bug fix for kubernetes backend deleting all services

1.1.0

25 Mar 16:44

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  • support to run ShinyProxy inside a container
  • support of a Kubernetes back-end
  • new property shiny.proxy.container-backend to configure container back-end
  • support of setting a custom port per app (using a new port property); this notably allows to run Dash apps inside ShinyProxy (which have 8050 as default port)
  • allow for multiple sessions per user/app combination
  • new property privileged which, if true allows to run the app containers in a privileged mode
  • search LDAP subtree instead of one level
  • improved documentation of LDAP configuration
  • Keycloak authentication will now fail if username is empty
  • removed obsolete navbar dropdown in mobile mode
  • added travis support to the repository