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Version: 1.19.0 (latest)

What's new in Kasm Desktop Service - Linux, 1.8

Features

  • Added file mapping capability for desktop sessions
  • Added storage mapping support (requires the rclone utility on the host)
  • Added support for customizable startup scripts executed at session start
  • Added environment variable support for startup scripts
  • Added failure handling for startup scripts that returns an error code and aborts session creation
  • Added support for placing startup scripts via file mapping into the startup scripts directory
  • Added automatic dynamic Linux user creation per session (using the username and Kasm session ID)
  • Added uploads and downloads support for desktop sessions
  • Added Screenshot API support
  • Added an environment variable file during dynamic user creation to expose kasm_user, username, and usergroups to all shells.
  • Added new optional field api_url_prefix for API requests if Kasm is hosted behind a path-based proxy

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with session starts as Prompt User, that was causing it to skip file mount and other scripts