# Molgenis Armadillo 5.17.2 Release

**URL:** <https://datashield.discourse.group/t/molgenis-armadillo-5-17-2-release/1553>\
**Category:** Releases\
**Tags:** software-release\
**Created:** [28 August 2026 14:16 UTC](https://datashield.discourse.group/t/molgenis-armadillo-5-17-2-release/1553 "2026-08-28T14:16:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![mkslofstra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecd19e/32.png) [@mkslofstra](https://datashield.discourse.group/u/mkslofstra)\
**Post date:** [28 August 2026 14:16 UTC](https://datashield.discourse.group/t/molgenis-armadillo-5-17-2-release/1553/1 "2026-08-28T14:16:08Z")

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🚀 **Armadillo v5.17.2 is out!** 🎉

This release brings some exciting improvements and important fixes for Armadillo users:

📦 **Upload & download workspaces** You can now easily **upload and download workspaces** , making it simpler to move and share your work.

⚙ **Configure application & OIDC settings in the UI** Application and OIDC configuration can now be updated directly through the **Armadillo UI**.

🔐 **Improved security & authentication**

- Improved **Keycloak Device Flow login**
- Added more robust protection against repeated failed login attempts
- Improved **API role-based access control**
- Added **bearer token support for resources**
- Several security-related dependencies have been updated 🛡

🐛 **Important fixes**

- Fixed an issue where changing permissions could **incorrectly remove permissions** for other users/projects.
- Fixed **Parquet file restoration**.
- Fixed issues with **date previews** and string values containing **leading zeros**.
- Improved login and profile error handling.
- Fixed several issues around resource access and routing.

**Armadillo v5.17.2 is available now!**

👉 [Check out the full release notes](https://github.com/molgenis/molgenis-service-armadillo/releases/tag/v5.17.2)