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The original was posted on /r/selfhosted by /u/robert_teonite on 2025-05-13 17:35:25+00:00.

Hey r/selfhosted!

After months of development, we’re excited to share the final release of Defguard v1.3 — a truly Zero-Trust VPN solution with:

• 🔐 Secure Remote Access Management (WireGuard® with 2FA/MFA)
• 👤 Identity & Access Management (OpenID Connect SSO)
• 🧑‍💼 Account Lifecycle Management (user onboarding/offboarding)
• 🏠 Fully Open Source and On-Premise Deployable

This release was based on testing and feedback from the community.

🥳 What's New in v1.3

• 🚫 ACLs / Firewall management: https://docs.defguard.net/enterprise/all-enteprise-features/access-control-list
• 👥 LDAP & Active Directory two-way sync: https://docs.defguard.net/enterprise/all-enteprise-features/ldap-and-active-directory-integration/two-way-ldap-and-active-directory-synchronization
• 🎁 All enterprise features are free (up to certain limits): https://docs.defguard.net/enterprise/license#enterprise-is-free-up-to-certain-limits

🔗 GitHub: Check out the release here: https://github.com/defguard/defguard

💬 Feedback welcome via:

• Matrix: #defguard:teonite.com
• Email: [support@defguard.net](mailto:support@defguard.net)

We’d love to hear your thoughts and suggestions.

Thanks, and happy self-hosting!

— Robert @ Defguard