v2.1.7

AykutSarac/jsoncrack.comv2.1.7Dec 17, 2025by stenya

AI Summary

A stability-focused update for the Portmaster user interface, addressing UI lockups, crashes, and SPN bootstrap issues.

Key Highlights

Added 'Pause' functionality for connection management
Fixed 'SPN Cannot Bootstrap' issue
Resolved UI lockup caused by mouse 'back' button
Fixed Linux UI crash in rust-dark-light module
Improved UI WebSocket shutdown lifecycle

New Features

Auto-reload connections feature

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed

_Note: A manual restart of the Portmaster user interface is required after an automatic update for certain fixes to take effect._

**New:**
* "Pause" functionality (https://github.com/safing/portmaster/issues/1867) by @stenya in https://github.com/safing/portmaster/pull/2067
* (UI) Auto-reload connections (https://github.com/safing/portmaster/issues/2039) by @stenya in https://github.com/safing/portmaster/pull/2040

**Fixes:**
* The "SPN Cannot Bootstrap" issue (https://github.com/safing/portmaster/issues/2095) by @stenya
* Mouse "back" button causing the Portmaster UI to lock up (https://github.com/safing/portmaster/issues/2023) by @stenya in https://github.com/safing/portmaster/pull/2036
* (Linux) UI crash in rust-dark-light module by @stenya in https://github.com/safing/portmaster/pull/2069
* DNSMonitor module crash on stop (https://github.com/safing/portmaster/issues/2065) by @stenya
* UI WebSocket shutdown lifecycle by @stenya in https://github.com/safing/portmaster/pull/2078
* UI issue when loading grouped connections from the "future" by @stenya in https://github.com/safing/portmaster/pull/2042
* (Linux) iptables recovery (https://github.com/safing/portmaster/issues/1949) by @stenya in https://github.com/safing/portmaster/pull/2037

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/safing/portmaster/compare/v2.0.25...v2.1.7