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@HouzuoGuo HouzuoGuo released this 27 Feb 09:44
· 489 commits to master since this release

The major release brings several new features:

  • Use the brand new general purpose web proxy server for a safer, ad-free web experience in home network.
  • Take advantage of prometheus metrics exporter to gain insights of program performance and optionally analyse web proxy usage.
  • Take advantage of AWS services (x-ray, SQS, SNS, etc) to extend various program components with cloud-native capabilities. Discover more about these points of integration in Cloud Tips.
  • Use the brand new system process explorer to inspect resource usage and health of a running program.
  • laitos can run on ARMv6 processor architecture (file name laitos.arm), notably on Raspberry Pi Zero W.

Notable enhancements:

  • The mail server automatically filters incoming mails through popular blocklists to reduce spam.
  • Components capable of running app commands are now able to accept more than one passwords to authorise command execution.
  • The web server's middleware now logs the processing statistics of a request, such as time-to-first byte, total processing duration, and response size. These stats are also optionally exported to prometheus.
  • laitos will find its program configuration in environment variable LAITOS_CONFIG if it is present.