The HotFix generates an error when manually updating the Artica version, it is normal. It can be applied only for Artica 4.50.00000 Service Pack 8 New Hotfix erase modifications of old applied HotFixes.
20260917-17: Fix: The daemon ignored SIGTERM and never ran its shutdown sequence; every stop ended in a kill.
20260917-17: Fix: Checking whether a firewall ipset exists no longer reads every entry of every ipset (320 MB per call, twice every 10 minutes)
20260917-17: Fix: Proxy memory is now measured from the Proxy processes only, instead of reading the memory map of every process on the machine.
20260917-17: Fix: Proxy memory was overstated: dirty memory was counted twice on kernels 5.14 and later.
20260917-17: Fix: The process tree is now read once per pass instead of once per service and per process.
20260917-16: Fix: Two identical antivirus detections in the same second were merged into a single SIEM event.
20260917-15: Add: Antivirus detections (eCAP/ClamAV) are sent to the SIEM as Web Filtering events, under the "antivirus" category, with the signature name.
20260917-15: Fix: The proxy real-time page queried the category API with a full URL, which always failed.
20260917-15: Fix: The 3,666 fixed domain categories of categories.org were never used by the proxy real-time page.
20260917-14: Fix: A URL longer than 1 KB logged by the antivirus killed a Proxy worker (buffer overflow in the eCAP adapter).
20260917-14: Add: The eCAP antivirus adapter is now compiled from source by the Compilator and shipped in the Proxy package.
20260917-13: Fix: Load-balancer health and agent checks were never started on servers added at runtime; the load balancer routed traffic with no failure detection.
20260917-13: Fix: A failed read of the load balancer database produced an empty configuration (node disabled, weight 0, certificate lost).
20260917-13: Fix: Truncating an oversized cache.log no longer reloads proxy server.
20260916-18: Add: Possibility to purge old Debian packages trough the Web Console.
20260916-18: Fix: Remove diffie-hellman-group14-sha1 in OpenSSH SSH key-exchange algorithms
20260916-18: Fix: FTP protocol is allways allowed by default in the Artica proxy - new option to enable it.
20260916-12: Fix categories tempfiles download from the category server are not cleaned
20260916-01: Add: Watchdog for proxy service for Collapsed forwarding queue overflow
20260915-19: Redesign: Proxy Multi-core section
20260915-19: Fix: Unable to start the Fortigate feature in Proxy
20260915-19: Fix: Unspecified GSS failure. Minor code may provide more information. Permission denied on Artica Proxy → caused by CIS Hardening
20260915-19: Fix: NTP Service (Chrony): reinstall did NOT produce a matching systemd
20260915-19: Fix: Artica restarts when the Proxy session status is more than 32MB
20260915-19: Fix: Internet access error via proxy — Code 503 / ERR_CONNECT_FAIL 110 on the notifications bell when the defined outgoing address is wrong
20260914-16: Fix: Unable to install the OpenVPN server
20260914-16: Redesign: The proxy authentication whitelists
20260914-16: Add: Proxy accesses Realtime monitor in the SIEM web console.
20260914-02: Fix: Sometimes, Artica is unable to extend partitions.
20260914-02: Fix: Support for wildcard characters in proxy authentication whitelists.