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-Revision 1.22 by wellsi,
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+Revision 1.31 by wellsi,
Fri Feb 28 03:31:29 2014 UTC
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- SME Server 8.1Beta2 Release Notes
+ SME Server 8.1 Release Notes
- =================================
+ ============================
-October 2013
+February 2014
  The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of
- SME Server 8.1 Beta 2 which is based on CentOS 5.9
+ SME Server 8.1 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);
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 About SME Server
  ================
  SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium
- enterprises.
+ enterprises. SME Server is brought to you by Koozali Foundation, Inc.,
+ a non-profit corporation that exists to provide marketing and legal support
+ for SME Server.
  SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and
  is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community.
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 your have in the field. Please, help the
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 your have in the field. Please, help the
  Please visit http://wiki.contribs.org/Donate to donate.
+ Koozali Inc is happy to supply an invoice for any donations received,
+ simply email treasurer@koozali.org
  Thanks
  ======
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 Notes
+Line 55 
 Notes
     are Intel Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III; AMD Athlon,
     Athlon XP and later.
-. Some notes on SME 8.1 including help on upgrades can be found at
+. Some notes on SME Server 8.1 including help on upgrades can be found at
     http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server_8
 . 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/
+    http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/8.1/iso/i386/
     or for other methods see http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server_8
+ Changes from RC 1
+ ===================
+ There are no major changes.
+ Changes from Beta 4
+ ===================
+ There are no major changes.
+ Update with ca-bundle.crt from SME 9.
+ 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
+ ===================
+ Update to CentOS 5.10
+ Update footer copyright and renew full copyright text.
+ Latest version of Dar, 2.4.11, for workstation backup.
+ Workstation Backup, fix selective restore by requesting array of results
+ from CGI.pm
+ Workstation Backup, new method to show files being restored is needed
+ when using dar 2.4
  Changes from Beta 1
  ===================
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  Backups
  -------
+ - Latest version of Dar, 2.4.11, for workstation backup.
  - Workstation Backup allows the day of the week to be specified on which a
    full backup occurs. This now works correctly for all days of the week.
  - To increase reliability of backups to a Microsoft Vista drive, a one second
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 Backups
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 Backups
    performed.
  - Add an option to use Wake on LAN before starting Workstation Backup.
  - Workstation Backup, report cifs mount errors.
- - Workstation Backup, be compatible with destinations that include spaces.
  - Workstation Backup, remove temporary directory on success .
  - Workstation Backup, add a choice to delete old backup before or after
- backup.
+   backup.
+ - Workstation Backup, ensure that the pathname passed to dar_manager is quoted
+   to allow backup destinations with spaces, eg some USB drives.
+ - Workstation Backup, count backup sets from 1 and delete the obsolete set0
+   when it goes out of scope.
+ - Workstation Backup, do not fail backup for mtime/ctime mismatch
+ - Workstation Backup, fix selective restore by requesting array
+   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.
+ - Workstation Backup, selective restore of deleted files.
  File Server
  -----------
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 File Server
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 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)
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 Localisation
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 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
+ - Due to SMTP servers not handling SMTP Auth well only present
-   blacklist to remove the troublesome methods.
+   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
    More than one method can be removed:
    # db configuration setprop smtp-auth-proxy Blacklist "CRAM-MD5 DIGEST-MD5"
    # sv t /service/smtp-auth-proxy
+ - Handle exceptions during attempted SASL auth. Add more debug tracing.
  - imap-relocate-maildirs action was removed.It was no longer necessary and was
    sometimes very slow.
  - The soft memory limits for pop3 and pop3s were increased. Two new optional
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 Mail Server
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 Mail Server
    and SSMTP transactions
  - Update ClamAV to release 0.97.8.
  - Load TextCat plugin if ok_languages is enabled.
+ - Removed the databytes file from qpsmtpd config to honor the maximum message
+   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.
+ - Add keepalive option for tcpsvd for imap and imaps services.
+ - Use stunnel-tls instead of sslio to wrap imaps service.
  Server manager
  --------------
  - Added donation text and graphic to login page and server-manager.
+ - Update footer copyright and renew full copyright text.
  - Do not load mod_ssl for httpd-admin as it is not needed and creates log
    noise.
  - If the browser used to access the server-manager used lower case for
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 Server manager
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 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
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 Web Server
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 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
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 Other fixes and updates
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 Other fixes and updates
    running at any particular time.
  - Add python-hashlib so we can read newer repodata signatures.
  - Point mirrorlist to mirrorlist.contribs.org
- - Increase memory limit for ntpd .
+ - 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.
+ - Refer to removable media not CDROM in console restore.
+ - Remove old images.
+ - Update with ca-bundle.crt from SME 9
  General features
  ================
- - Based on CentOS 5.9 and all available updates
+ - Based on CentOS 5.10 and all available updates
- $Id: README.txt,v 1.21 2013/10/06 15:40:54 wellsi Exp $
+ $Id: README.txt,v 1.30 2014/02/23 19:43:20 wellsi Exp $

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