M-Guard 1.4 is a platform support update release for M-Guard Console and M-Guard Appliance. M-Guard Appliance has been updated to use UEFI instead of BIOS for key system services.

Platform Support

The M-Guard Appliance now supports running on Netgate 6100 and 6100 MAX appliance systems.

M-Guard Appliance on Hyper-V now uses Generation 2 virtual machines.

M-Guard Appliance on VirtualBox now uses EFI.

Use of BIOS for booting is deprecated in favor of UEFI.

Base Operation System Upgraded 

The M-Guard Appliance operating system is now powered by FreeBSD 13.1.

Notice

Upgrading earlier installations requires special steps.  Contact Isode support for assistance.