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-Revision 1.5 by wellsi,
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+Revision 1.7 by wellsi,
Thu Jul 15 07:58:07 2010 UTC
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  SME Server 8.0 Beta 6 Release Notes
  ===================================
- July 11 2010
+ July 18 2010
  The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of
  SME Server 8.0beta6 which is based on CentOS 5.5 and will be the next
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 Testers Please Note the following...
     Athlon XP and later.
 . Upgrading from previous releases should only be done on clean
-    machines without contribs or other modifications. Issues with
+    machines without contribs or other modifications.
-    upgrading from clean SME machines can be reported in the bug
-    tracker, but detailed reviews of upgrading paths will not start
-    until Release Candidate versions are made available.
-. Some notes on on SME 8 including help on upgrades can be found at
+. Testers are now encouraged to test upgrade paths and to start testing
+    contribs. They are not certain to work so only try on test servers.
+    Please raise all issues found in the bug tracker.
+. Some notes on on SME 8 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 SME8.0 Beta 5 from
+    You can download SME8.0 Beta 6 from
     http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/testing/8/iso/i386/
     or for other methods see http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server_8
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 themselves with this beta release. At th
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 themselves with this beta release. At th
  of testers is vital; the final release date and the stability and
  quality of the new version depend on full and thorough testing by all
  levels of users, right from beginners who may be confused by, and draw
- the developers
+ the developers attention to, insufficiently transparent system design,
- attention to, insufficiently transparent system design, up to seasoned
+ up to seasoned and skilled users who can probe the system deeply. Bug
- and skilled users who can probe the system deeply. Bug triage and
+ triage and verification testing needs lots of community involvement;
- verification testing needs lots of community involvement; please try to
+ please try to spare some time to this vital aspect of our community's
- spare some time to this vital aspect of our community's future.
+ future.
  This release, which is based on a major update of the Centos Core,
  contains many new features. Please run Software Installer in Server
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 Fedora-associated developers are not inc
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 Fedora-associated developers are not inc
  Backups
  -------
- - Update backup instructions in server-manager
+ - Restoring from a Workstation Backup showed a false failure.
- - Strip spaces from Workstation Backup hostname
+ - Workstation Backup emails now include a To: header and includes the
- - Fix error causing restore to report failed where it was complete
+   system name in the subject line.
- - Check if local USB disk is mounted in backup panel
+ - Update backup instructions in server-manager.
- - Fix removal of leading slash in storage location
+ - The Workstation Backup panel now removes leading and trailing spaces
- - Add system name in Workstation Backups email
+   from the hostname.
- - To: field missing from header in Workstation Backups email
+ - Fix removal of leading slash in storage location.
+ - The Workstation backup to USB panel no longer presents mounted disks.
+ - Only define Workstation Backup temporary directory once.
+ - Remove relocate_samba_file and all references to /etc/smbpasswd.
  File Server
  -----------
- - Remove require strong key part of regedit file
+ - Use samba3x package for windows 7 compatibility.
- - Use samba3x package for windows 7 compatibility
+ - Remove require strong key part of regedit file.
- - Backup all the tdb files (thanks Daniel)
+ - Backup all the samba tdb files.
- - Post scriptlet fix
+ - Add dependency /usr/bin/tdbbackup.
- - Explicitly declare samba private dir
- - Fix tdb file paths to backup in run script
- - Add dependency /usr/bin/tdbbackup
  Localisation
  ------------
- - Add Hebrew language
+ - Add Chinese (Taiwan) language (zh_TW).
- - Fix translation of local nic string in console
+ - Add Hebrew language (he).
+ - Fix translation of local nic string in console.
  - Other fixes include updated translations for the existing languages.
  Mail Server
  -----------
- - Fix migrate fragment
+ - Disable by default the SMTP transparent proxy, however upgrades from
- - Set smtp-auth-proxy Debug property to disabled instead of 0
+   sme7 will retain old default behavior where SMTP connections will be
+   transparently proxied.
+ - Implement a database key (TlsBeforeAuth) to allow SMTP
+   Authentication without TLS. The default remains to require TLS before
+   Auth (introduced in SME 8Beta5).
+ - Update qpsmtpd to 0.84
+ - Config setting to enable SMTP to ISP Authentication Debug now uses
+   enabled/disabled for clarity.
  - Fix HeloHost patch.
- - Block by default the SMTP transparent proxy
+ - Remove cron.daily jobs that are no longer needed.
- - Updated templates to reflect changes in imp 4.3.7
+ - Update email addresses on domain change.
- - Update to 0.84
- - add sme specific patches
- - Add qpsmtpd template fragment for tls_before_auth
- - Remove cron.daily jobs that are no longer needed
- - Newer spamassassin imports keys on install
- - Update email addresses on domain change (thanks Daniel)
- - New option to block outgoing SMTP connections
  Server manager
  --------------
- - Improve the HTML formatting of the modify quota panel
+ - Improve the HTML formatting of the modify quota panel.
  Webmail and Groupware
  ---------------------
  - Updated to Horde 3.3.8
  - Updated to imp 4.3.7
- - Update to Ingo 1.2.4
+ - Updated to Ingo 1.2.4
  - Updated to Turba 2.3.4
- - Upgrade horde templates to reflect changes in Horde 3.3.8
+ - Add the ability to have a local LDAP Group Address book.
- - Update e-smith-ingo templates to reflect changes in Ingo 1.2.4
+ - Templated attributes.php to add ability to have multiple email
- - Patch that adds the ability to have a local LDAP Group Address book.
+   values for a contact. Separate entries with a comma and a space.
- - Patch to template attributes.php to add ability to have multiple email
-   values for a contact. Separate entries with a comma and a space
  - Update to freebusy info in sources.php
  Web Server
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 No updates
  Other fixes and updates
  -----------------------
- - FreeBusy patch fix (save account changes)
+ - Handle no network interface scenario in console.
- - Handle no network interface scenario in console
+ - Fix ldap-create errors when adding empty groups.
- - Patch that will remove all FreeBusy references from e-smith-base.
+ - The LDAP information for admin was not being updated.
- - Fix ldap-create errors when adding empty groups
+ - Don't try to save ibay password to LDAP.
- - Update admin information (thanks Daniel)
+ - Do not allow pool.ntp.org as NTP server.
- - Fix indentation in S25ldap-update script
- - Don't try to save ibay password to ldap
- - Fix %postun typo
- - Do not allow pool.ntp.org as NTP server
  - Prepare for obsoletion of magic_quotes* when we supply PHP 5.3.0+
- - Fix missing space causing errors parsing the iptables rules
+ - Fix missing space causing errors parsing the iptables rules.
- - Rework 91adjustPortForward template fragment
+ - Migrate MirrorList properties to sme8 repos.
- - Add migrate fragment for centos excludes
+ - Remove BaseURL properties if migrating to sme8 repos.
- - Fix migrate fragment to not throw warnings
+ - Remove yum databases and repodata if migrating to sme8 repos.
- - Fix yum database removal (missing one)
- - Migrate MirrorList properties to sme8 repos
- - Remove BaseURL properties if migrating to sme8 repos
- - Remove yum databases and repodata if migrating to sme8 repos
  General features
  ================
  - Based on CentOS 5.5 and all available updates
- $Id: README.txt,v 1.4 2010/03/05 22:02:58 wellsi Exp $
+ $Id: README.txt,v 1.6 2010/07/12 20:08:18 wellsi Exp $

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