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1  SME Server 7.6 Release Announcement  SME Server 7.6 Release Announcement
2  ===================================  ===================================
3    
4  June 17 2010  May 21 2012
5    
6  The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of  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.  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  This is planned to be the final ISO release for SME 7, only critical  
10  updates will be provided from now and the project intends to focus  This is the final ISO release for SME 7, only critical updates will be
11  all efforts on releasing SME8.  provided from now as SME 8 is now at Release Candidate status.
12    
13  The release should be obtained from your closest mirror, see  The release should be obtained from your closest mirror, see
14  http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server:Download  http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server:Download
15    
16  Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug  Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug
17  tracker (and only there, please);  tracker (and only there, please);
18    
19      http://bugs.contribs.org/      http://bugs.contribs.org/
20    
21    
22  Please Note  Please Note
23  ===========  ===========
24  It may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing, during this  It may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing, during this
25  time you may experience problems.  time you may experience problems.
26    
27    
28  About SME Server  About SME Server
29  ================  ================
30    
31  SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium  SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium
32  enterprises.  enterprises.
33    
34  SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and  SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and
35  is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community.  is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community.
36  However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on  However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on
37  meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc.  meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc.
38    
39    
40  Thanks  Thanks
41  ======  ======
42  The development team would like to thank all of those involved in this  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  release. More people are required to help with bug triage and
44  verification testing.  verification testing.
45    
46    
47  Upgrades  Upgrades
48  ========  ========
49  Upgrades are available by CD, the Software Installer and command line.  Upgrades are available by CD, the Software Installer and command line.
50  - Always perform a backup prior to major system upgrades  - Always perform a backup prior to major system upgrades
51  - An upgrade will preserve the existing data  - An upgrade will preserve the existing data
52    
53    
54  Changes in this release  Changes in this release
55  =======================  =======================
56    
57  Backups  Backups
58  -------  -------
59  - Allow for daylight saving changes when running backups.  - Allow for daylight saving changes when running backups.
60  - Handle removable backup locations.  - Handle removable backup locations when using modern browsers.
61  - Backup to Workstation to handle full remote disc gracefully.  - Backup to Workstation to handle full remote disc gracefully.
62  - Do not make backup fail when due to a modified file.  - Do not make backup fail when due to a modified file.
63    - The backup to workstation did not correctly handle network drives
64  File Server    starting with a leading slash. The leading slash is now allowed
65  -----------    and silently removed.
66  - Create .V2 profiles for Windows 7 clients.  
67  - Changes in Samba's "Recycle VFS exclude" syntax (for ibays).  File Server
68  - Change separator character in general Samba configuration file.  -----------
69    - Create .V2 profiles for Windows 7 clients.
70  Installer  - Changes in Samba's "Recycle VFS exclude" syntax (for ibays).
71  ---------  - Change separator character in general Samba configuration file.
72  - Allow installation when dmraid present.  - Fix USB fstab issue preventing automatic mount (HAL).
73    
74  Localisation  Installer
75  ------------  ---------
76  - Add Chinese (Taiwan) language.  - Allow installation when dmraid present.
77  - Add Hebrew language.  
78  - Other fixes include updated translations for the existing languages.  Localisation
79    ------------
80  Mail Server  - Add Chinese (Taiwan) language.
81  -----------  - Add Hebrew language.
82  - TLS Ciphers for qpsmtpd can be configured.  - Other fixes include updated translations for the existing languages.
83  - Fix Pseudonym "local network only" to merge multiple properties.  
84    Mail Server
85  Server manager  -----------
86  --------------  - TLS Ciphers for qpsmtpd can be configured.
87  - There should be strict checking of the IP address and Subnet Mask entered  - Fix Pseudonym "local network only" to merge multiple properties.
88    into remote access panel before allowing to save successfully.  - Set SO_KEEPALIVE option on client socket to detect dead connections.
89  - Fix handling of double speechmarks in the comment field of the hostname panel.  
90    Server manager
91  Webmail and Groupware  --------------
92  ---------------------  - There should be strict checking of the IP address and Subnet Mask
93  - Horde, imp, turba and ingo have been updated to the latest versions.    entered into remote access panel before allowing to save successfully.
94  - Add option to verify from address in webmail if setting up additional identities.  - Fix handling of double speechmarks in the comment field of the
95      hostname panel.
96  Web Server  
97  ----------  Webmail and Groupware
98  - Improve validation (error) message for remote access setup.  ---------------------
99  - Default expose_php to Off for security reasons. A database property is added to  - Horde, imp, turba and ingo have been updated to the latest versions.
100    allow the value to be easily controlled.  - Add option to verify from address in webmail if setting up additional
101    To enable expose_php   /sbin/e-smith/config setprop php ExposePHP On    identities.
102    To disable expose_php  /sbin/e-smith/config setprop php ExposePHP Off  
103    Web Server
104  Other fixes and updates  ----------
105  -----------------------  - Improve validation (error) message for remote access setup.
106  - Fix group-modify event to honour ibays group assignment.  - Default expose_php to Off for security reasons. A database property
107  - Don't exit 99 from e-smith-service script when called with 'condrestart'    is added to allow the value to be easily controlled.
108    and service is disabled.    To enable expose_php   /sbin/e-smith/config setprop php ExposePHP On
109  - Correct the ldif file expansion for groups to include the uid element and fix    To disable expose_php  /sbin/e-smith/config setprop php ExposePHP Off
110    the objectClass.  
111  - Apply patch to allow rsync v3.0+ to work (needs -e parameter)  Other fixes and updates
112  - Add random wait timer for check4updates script to distribute load on ibiblio  -----------------------
113    - Fix group-modify event to honour ibays group assignment.
114  $Id: README.txt,v 1.11 2011/03/06 21:57:54 wellsi Exp $  - 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    - Apply patch to allow rsync v3.0+ to work (needs -e parameter).
119    - Add random wait timer for check4updates script to distribute load on
120      ibiblio.
121    - Update Clamav to latest version.  
122    - Update yum to handle CentOS 4 moving to the vault.
123    
124    $Id: README.txt,v 1.14 2012/03/23 06:09:48 wellsi Exp $


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