--- cdrom.image/sme8/README.txt 2014/01/13 01:15:33 1.24 +++ cdrom.image/sme8/README.txt 2014/02/05 19:16:15 1.25 @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -SME Server 8.1Beta3 Release Notes +SME Server 8.1Beta4 Release Notes ================================= -15 January 2014 +10 February 2014 The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of -SME Server 8.1 Beta 3 which is based on CentOS 5.10 +SME Server 8.1 Beta 4 which is based on CentOS 5.10 Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug tracker (and only there, please); @@ -55,15 +55,26 @@ Notes are Intel Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III; AMD Athlon, Athlon XP and later. -2. Some notes on SME 8.1 including help on upgrades can be found at +2. Some notes on SME Server 8.1 including help on upgrades can be found at http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server_8 3. Please note it may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing, during this time you may experience problems. - You can download SME8.1 from + You can download SME Server 8.1 from http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/testing/8/iso/i386/ or for other methods see http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server_8 +Changes from Beta 3 +=================== + +Set sme-server as the default workgroup and domain name for +new installations. +Remove insecure SSL ciphers. +Due to SMTP servers not handling SMTP Auth well only present +one auth method at a time, in order, to NET::SMTP. +Allow webmail access to be selected for only the local network. +Provide the ability to force https per ibay. + Changes from Beta 2 =================== @@ -123,6 +134,8 @@ Backups of results from CGI.pm - Workstation Backup, new method to show files being restored is needed when using dar 2.4 +- Don't remove the apache group during restore. +- Workstation Backup, suppress ctime error message on incremental backups. File Server @@ -154,6 +167,8 @@ File Server lines correctly in its configuration file. This caused FTP to fail when large numbers of local networks were configured. - Ensure Deny from all is on its own line in 15LimitLOGIN +- Update default ServerName in 30smbServerName, and change default + Workgroup and Domain to sme-server LDAP (Optional in SME 8.1, and considered experimental) @@ -175,12 +190,13 @@ Localisation Mail Server ----------- -- Updated to latest Antivirus, ClamAV, 0.98. +- Updated to latest Antivirus, ClamAV, 0.98.1 - Fetchmail multidrop mode follows TCPPort setting. - Avoid use of unitialised variables in smtp migrate fragments. - Allow smtp_auth_proxy to use port 587 with STARTTLS. -- Due to SMTP servers not handling SMTP Auth well enable the use of a - blacklist to remove the troublesome methods. +- Due to SMTP servers not handling SMTP Auth well only present + one auth method at a time, in order, to NET::SMTP and enable + the use of a blacklist to remove the troublesome methods. For example to remove CRAM-MD5: # db configuration setprop smtp-auth-proxy Blacklist CRAM-MD5 # sv t /service/smtp-auth-proxy @@ -219,6 +235,7 @@ Mail Server size settings. See http://wiki.contribs.org/Email#Set_max_email_size - Include /usr/bin/refreshclam - Remove workarounds for how qpsmtpd tags spam email. +- Remove insecure SSL ciphers. Server manager @@ -232,15 +249,15 @@ Server manager now case-insensitive for %escapes. - Fix more uninitialized warnings in log (httpd/admin_error_log) from HTML.pm. - Remove log noise (httpd/admin-error-log) when accessing the Create Starter - Web panel in server-manager + Web panel in server-manager. Webmail and Groupware --------------------- - - If IMAP is disabled in the server manager email panel, IMAP will now listen to the loopback interface to allow webmail to function. - Webmail no longer uses SSL over loopback interface. +- Allow webmail access to be selected for only the local network. Web Server @@ -251,6 +268,7 @@ Web Server will now have "magic_quotes Off" instead of fully removing it as the default is ON. - Change wording of Software Update button. +- Remove insecure SSL ciphers. Other fixes and updates @@ -275,10 +293,18 @@ Other fixes and updates - Point mirrorlist to mirrorlist.contribs.org - Increase memory limit for ntpd. - Add an audit for groups. +- Set sme-server as the default workgroup and domain name for + new installations. +- Provide the ability to force https per ibay. +- Prevent server being used in NTP amplification attacks. +- Modify template to allow Squid proxy https access to ports + other than 443,563 +- Add logcheck to help analyse errors in the log files. + General features ================ - Based on CentOS 5.10 and all available updates -$Id: README.txt,v 1.23 2013/11/11 04:22:55 wellsi Exp $ +$Id: README.txt,v 1.24 2014/01/13 01:15:33 wellsi Exp $