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7.6 Release Notes, Final

1 wellsi 1.13 SME Server 7.6 Release Announcement
2     ===================================
3    
4 wellsi 1.15 May 21 2012
5 wellsi 1.13
6     The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of
7     SME Server 7.6. This release is based on CentOS 4.9 which is the final
8     version of CentOS 4 and now End of Life.
9    
10     This is the final ISO release for SME 7, only critical updates will be
11     provided from now as SME 8 is now at Release Candidate status.
12    
13     The release should be obtained from your closest mirror, see
14     http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server:Download
15    
16     Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug
17     tracker (and only there, please);
18    
19     http://bugs.contribs.org/
20    
21    
22     Please Note
23     ===========
24     It may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing, during this
25     time you may experience problems.
26    
27    
28     About SME Server
29     ================
30    
31     SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium
32     enterprises.
33    
34     SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and
35     is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community.
36     However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on
37     meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc.
38    
39    
40     Thanks
41     ======
42     The development team would like to thank all of those involved in this
43     release. More people are required to help with bug triage and
44     verification testing.
45    
46    
47     Upgrades
48     ========
49     Upgrades are available by CD, the Software Installer and command line.
50     - Always perform a backup prior to major system upgrades
51     - An upgrade will preserve the existing data
52    
53    
54     Changes in this release
55     =======================
56    
57     Backups
58     -------
59     - Allow for daylight saving changes when running backups.
60     - Handle removable backup locations when using modern browsers.
61     - Backup to Workstation to handle full remote disc gracefully.
62     - Do not make backup fail when due to a modified file.
63     - The backup to workstation did not correctly handle network drives
64     starting with a leading slash. The leading slash is now allowed
65     and silently removed.
66    
67     File Server
68     -----------
69     - Create .V2 profiles for Windows 7 clients.
70     - Changes in Samba's "Recycle VFS exclude" syntax (for ibays).
71     - Change separator character in general Samba configuration file.
72 wellsi 1.14 - Fix USB fstab issue preventing automatic mount (HAL).
73 wellsi 1.13
74     Installer
75     ---------
76     - Allow installation when dmraid present.
77    
78     Localisation
79     ------------
80     - Add Chinese (Taiwan) language.
81     - Add Hebrew language.
82     - Other fixes include updated translations for the existing languages.
83    
84     Mail Server
85     -----------
86     - TLS Ciphers for qpsmtpd can be configured.
87     - Fix Pseudonym "local network only" to merge multiple properties.
88 wellsi 1.15 - Set SO_KEEPALIVE option on client socket to detect dead connections.
89 wellsi 1.13
90     Server manager
91     --------------
92 wellsi 1.14 - There should be strict checking of the IP address and Subnet Mask
93     entered into remote access panel before allowing to save successfully.
94     - Fix handling of double speechmarks in the comment field of the
95     hostname panel.
96 wellsi 1.13
97     Webmail and Groupware
98     ---------------------
99     - Horde, imp, turba and ingo have been updated to the latest versions.
100 wellsi 1.14 - Add option to verify from address in webmail if setting up additional
101     identities.
102 wellsi 1.13
103     Web Server
104     ----------
105     - Improve validation (error) message for remote access setup.
106 wellsi 1.14 - Default expose_php to Off for security reasons. A database property
107     is added to allow the value to be easily controlled.
108 wellsi 1.13 To enable expose_php /sbin/e-smith/config setprop php ExposePHP On
109     To disable expose_php /sbin/e-smith/config setprop php ExposePHP Off
110    
111     Other fixes and updates
112     -----------------------
113     - Fix group-modify event to honour ibays group assignment.
114 wellsi 1.14 - Don't exit 99 from e-smith-service script when called with
115     'condrestart' and service is disabled.
116     - Correct the ldif file expansion for groups to include the uid element
117     and fix the objectClass.
118 wellsi 1.13 - Apply patch to allow rsync v3.0+ to work (needs -e parameter).
119 wellsi 1.14 - Add random wait timer for check4updates script to distribute load on
120     ibiblio.
121     - Update Clamav to latest version.
122 wellsi 1.13 - Update yum to handle CentOS 4 moving to the vault.
123    
124 wellsi 1.15 $Id: README.txt,v 1.14 2012/03/23 06:09:48 wellsi Exp $

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