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- SME Server 9.0 Beta 1 Release Notes
+ Koozali SME Server 9.1 Final Release Notes
- ============================
+ ===========================================
+Dec 2015
-October 2013
+ The Koozali SME Server (SME Server) development team is pleased to announce
+ the release of SME Server 9.1 which is based on CentOS 6.7.
- The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of
+ SME 9.1 incorporates only very minor changes from SME 9.1rc1
- SME Server 9.0 Beta 1 which is based on CentOS 6.4
+ CentOS 6.# has an EOL of 20 Nov 2020.
  Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug
  tracker (and only there, please);
      http://bugs.contribs.org/
+ Download
+ ========
+ You can download SME Server 9.1 from
+ http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/9.1/
+ or for other methods see http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server:Download
+ Please note it may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing,
+ during this time you may experience problems.
  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.
  However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on
  meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc.
- As such, we ask for a small donation to offset costs and fund further
+ As such, we ask for a donation to offset costs and fund further development.
+ a) If you are a school, a church, a non-profit organisation or an individual
+ using SME Server for private purposes, we would appreciate you to contribute
+ within your means toward the costs associated with hosting, maintenance and
  development.
- Please visit http://wiki.contribs.org/Donate to donate.
+ b) If you are a company or an integrator and you are deploying SME Server in
+ the course of your work to generate revenue, we expect you to make a donation
+ commensurate with the level of revenue you generate and the number of servers
+ your have in the field. Please, help the project
- Thanks
+ Please visit http://wiki.contribs.org/Donate to donate.
- ======
- The development team would like to thank all of those who have involved
+ Koozali Inc is happy to supply an invoice for any donations received,
- themselves with this release.
+ simply email treasurer@koozali.org
  Notes
  =====
+ In-place upgrades are not supported. It is necessary to backup and then restore.
+ /boot partition is always RAID 1.
- *** To be updated ***
+ The spare handling for RAID arrays is not implemented.
+ USB installs are now supported, see:
+ http://wiki.contribs.org/Install_From_USB#SME_Server_9
+ Minimal changes have been made from SME9.1rc1
- Major changes since alpha 3
- ==========================
+ Major changes in this release
+ =============================
- *** To be updated ***
+ Added functionality to use a Dummy NIC for the internal interface.
+ Set the check update frequency of smecontribs through the server-manager.
+ Disable SSLv3.
+ Added Windows 10 support for SME Domain.
  Changes in this release
  =======================
+ Only the changes since SME Server 9.0 are listed, mainly
+ autogenerated from the changelogs.
- *** To be updated ***
+ Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are
- This section of this README file lists all package changes carried out
- by SME-associated developers since 2009 where the most recent changes
- to the package are dated after February 2010. The package changelogs
- often included earlier changes and changes carried out by non-SME-
- associated developers; these were removed to shorten the list. Packages
- recently altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are
  not included.
+ Backups
+ -------
+  - dar new upstream version
+  - dar add pkgconfig
+  - The mountpoint is tested before attempting the console backup
+  - Workstation Backup, do not fail backup for mtime/ctime mismatch
+  - Change the sub checkMount() to findmnt Ian Wells <esmith@wellsi.com>
+  - Add requires nfs-utils
+  - The nfs service is neither started or allowed to start
+  - Don't remove the apache group during restore
+ File Server
+ -----------
+  - The samba performance registry is now added in the win10samba.reg
+  - Fix samba audit parameters
+    Patch from Jorge Gonzalez
+    Replace syslog template to rsyslog so samba audits are logged in the correct
+    file
+ - The samba performance registry is now added in the win10samba.reg
+    Corrected typo in patch of bad character '“', relative to roaming profile
+    e-smith-samba-2.4.0.bz9038.W10_registry.patch
+    Roaming profiles follow Windows version (.V2,.V3,.V4,.V5)
+    added W10 support to SME Domain
+    e-smith-samba-2.4.0.bz9038.W10_registry.patch
+  - Added e-smith-samba-2.4.0.bz9048.RoamingProfileForW8.patch
+    Modified the registry file for roaming profile with W8
+    Roaming profiles follow Windows version (.V2,.V3,.V4,.V5)
+  - Add dependency on perl(Crypt::Cracklib), needed for ftpasswd --use-cracklib
+    Add -utils subpackage for support tools (#1258440), using a sub-package to
+    ensure that the main package does not require perl
+    Update ftpasswd to version from proftpd 1.3.5a for additional functionality
+    (SHA passwords, locking and unlocking of accounts)
+ LDAP
+ ----
+  - Remove size limit for search result
+  - Make pdbedit output independent from locale and timezone so it can be
+    parsed
+  - Symlink /etc/init.d/ldap to /usr/bin/sv
+  - Chown all DB files to ldap before staring slapd
+  - Set checkpoint in slapd.conf instead of DB_CONFIG
+  - Stop ldap on shutdown (rc0 and rc6)
+  - Don't overwrite the ldif dump if slapcat's output is empty
+    (code from Charlie Brady)
+  - Run db_recover on startup
+  - Don't wipe LDAP DB when the ldif dump is empty
+ Localisation
+ ------------
+  - apply locale smeserver-locale-2.4.0-locale-2015-07-12.patch
+  - apply locale smeserver-locale-2.4.0-locale-2015-07-01.patch
+  - apply locale 2015-03-14 patch from pootle
+  - apply locale 2014-12-25 patch from pootle
+ Mail Server
+ -----------
+  - ClamAV Updated to release 0.98.7
+  - Remove the patch e-smith-email-5.4.0-UEsDBBQDAAAIA-new-signature.patch
+  - Add new zip file signatures to default mailpatterns database : UEsDBBQDAAAIA
+  - Add new zip file signatures to default mailpatterns database : ZIPVOSX & ZIPV3
+  - Disable fips mode on stunnel
+  - Use stunnel instead of sslio to support TLS
+  - Revert forcing TLSv1 patch as it breaks some inbound delivery
+  - Revert whitelist_soft dnsbl as it hasn't been verified yet and we need to
+    push the fix for TLSv1
+  - Modify whitelist_soft transaction to interact with dnsbl filter
+    by John Crisp <jcrisp@safeandsoundit.co.uk>
+  - Force usage of TLSv1
+  - Increase MemLimit to 700M for clamav-0.98
+  - Allow custom passdb args
+  - allow IP relayclient stored by DB
+    Code from Stefano ZAmboni <zamboni@mind-at-work.it>
+    & Charlie Brady <charlieb-contribs-bugzilla@budge.apana.org.au>
+  - allow IP relayclient stored by DB
+    Code from Stefano ZAmboni <zamboni@mind-at-work.it>
+ Server manager
+ --------------
+  - fix gzfile accept paths with NUL character #1213407
+  - fix patch for CVE-2015-4024
+  - fix more functions accept paths with NUL character #1213407
+  - soap: missing fix for #1222538 and #1204868
+  - core: fix multipart/form-data request can use excessive
+    amount of CPU usage CVE-2015-4024
+  - fix various functions accept paths with NUL character
+    CVE-2015-4026, #1213407
+  - ftp: fix integer overflow leading to heap overflow when
+    reading FTP file listing CVE-2015-4022
+  - phar: fix buffer over-read in metadata parsing CVE-2015-2783
+  - phar: invalid pointer free() in phar_tar_process_metadata()
+    CVE-2015-3307
+  - phar: fix buffer overflow in phar_set_inode() CVE-2015-3329
+  - phar: fix memory corruption in phar_parse_tarfile caused by
+    empty entry file name CVE-2015-4021
+  - soap: more fix type confusion through unserialize #1222538
+  - soap: more fix type confusion through unserialize #1204868
+  - core: fix double in zend_ts_hash_graceful_destroy CVE-2014-9425
+  - core: fix use-after-free in unserialize CVE-2015-2787
+  - exif: fix free on unitialized pointer CVE-2015-0232
+  - gd: fix buffer read overflow in gd_gif.c CVE-2014-9709
+  - date: fix use after free vulnerability in unserialize CVE-2015-0273
+  - enchant: fix heap buffer overflow in enchant_broker_request_dict
+    CVE-2014-9705
+  - phar: use after free in phar_object.c CVE-2015-2301
+  - soap: fix type confusion through unserialize
+  - fileinfo: fix out-of-bounds read in elf note headers. CVE-2014-3710
+  - xmlrpc: fix out-of-bounds read flaw in mkgmtime() CVE-2014-3668
+  - core: fix integer overflow in unserialize() CVE-2014-3669
+  - exif: fix heap corruption issue in exif_thumbnail() CVE-2014-3670
+  - spl: fix use-after-free in ArrayIterator due to object
+    change during sorting. CVE-2014-4698
+  - spl: fix use-after-free in SPL Iterators. CVE-2014-4670
+  - gd: fix NULL pointer dereference in gdImageCreateFromXpm.
+    CVE-2014-2497
+  - fileinfo: fix incomplete fix for CVE-2012-1571 in
+    cdf_read_property_info. CVE-2014-3587
+  - core: fix incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4049 DNS TXT
+    record parsing. CVE-2014-3597
+  - core: type confusion issue in phpinfo(). CVE-2014-4721
+  - date: fix heap-based buffer over-read in DateInterval. CVE-2013-6712
+  - core: fix heap-based buffer overflow in DNS TXT record parsing.
+    CVE-2014-4049
+  - core: unserialize() SPL ArrayObject / SPLObjectStorage type
+    confusion flaw. CVE-2014-3515
+  - fileinfo: out-of-bounds memory access in fileinfo. CVE-2014-2270
+  - fileinfo: unrestricted recursion in handling of indirect type
+    rules. CVE-2014-1943
+  - fileinfo: out of bounds read in CDF parser. CVE-2012-1571
+  - fileinfo: cdf_check_stream_offset boundary check. CVE-2014-3479
+  - fileinfo: cdf_count_chain insufficient boundary check. CVE-2014-3480
+  - fileinfo: cdf_unpack_summary_info() excessive looping
+    DoS. CVE-2014-0237
+  - fileinfo: CDF property info parsing nelements infinite
+    loop. CVE-2014-0238
+  - add php_get_module_initialized internal function (#1053301)
+  - soap: fixRFC2616 transgression (#1045019)
+  - fix static calling in non-static method (#953786)
+  - fix autoload called from closing session (#954027)
+  - drop unneeded part of CVE-2006-724.patch and fileinfo.patch
+    extension not provided or git binary patches (#1064027)
+  - odbc: fix incompatible pointer type (#1053982)
+  - mysqli: fix possible segfault in mysqli_stmt::bind_result
+    php bug 66762 (#1069167)
+  - mysql: fix php_mysql_fetch_hash writes long value into int
+    php bug 52636 (#1054953)
+ Web Server
+ ----------
+  - DIsable SSLv3
+  - Revert CRIME mitigation patch, as it's not needed
+  - Mitigate CVE-2012-4929
+  - Turn SSLEngine on in the SSL vhost (ProxyPassVirtualHosts)
+  - Remove obsolete gpc_order setting from php.ini.
+  - Add an upload_tmp_folder setting by db command
+  - Thanks to Michael McCarn and Jean-philippe Pialasse
+ Other fixes and updates
+ -----------------------
+  - Update /etc/mime.types templates
+  - Use sha256 algorithm for signature of SSL cert.
+  - Added new createlinks function event_templates event_actions event_services
+  - Don't claim to own /sbin and /sbin/e-smith
+  - display variable name in the server-manager $domainName, $domainDesc $domain
+  - Revert the upload_tmp_folder patch as it needs some more work
+  - Add dummy NIC support as InternalInterface
+  - Only fire the ip-change event when IP is assigned to WAN nic
+    (Code by Charlie Brady and John Crisp)
+  - Only reset service access when switching to or from private server mode
+    (Code by Charlie Brady)
+  - When quiting the console app with unsaved changes set the default selected
+    answer to NO
+  - Added a comment to specify the real configuration file of dhcpd
+  - Modified the patch of daniel e-smith-base-5.6.0-ensure_apache_alias_www.patch
+  - Ensure www group exists and that apache is an alias of www
+  - Check where running runlevel 4, not 7 in service wrapper
+  - Correctly update NIC configuration on single NIC systems
+  - Symlink udev-post service in rc7
+  - Fix PPPoE after a post-upgrade
+  - Remove dependency on microcode_ctl
+  - Prevent emailing about the normal, weekly, checks of RAID arrays, by Mark Casey
+  - Don't claim to own /sbin and /sbin/e-smith
+  - Add an upload_tmp_folder setting by db command
+    Thanks to Michael McCarn and Jean-philippe Pialasse
+  - the folder /tmp is created by the event init-ibays
+  - the event ibay-modify create/chown/chmod the folder /tmp
+  - Add an upload_tmp_folder setting by db command
+    Thanks to Michael McCarn and Jean-philippe Pialasse
+  - Force SSL following ibays settings to the relevant domain
+  - Perl::critic syntax modifications
+  - Add more PHP options to ibays only by db commands
+  - Add SSLRequireSSL to ibays when SSL is set to enabled
+  - Allow the admin upsd in /etc/hosts.allow
+  - Creation Admin Privilege for use of upscmd & upsrw
+  - Remove obsolete directives {allowfrom}
+  - Access property created (default value is 'localhost')
+  - Remove obsolete directives {ACL,ACCEPT,REJECT} and switch to LISTEN
+    in /etc/ups/upsd.conf
+  - Allow NUT in /etc/hosts.allow and in /etc/services
+    Code change from Daniel B.<daniel@firewall-services.com>
+  - Revert the patch e-smith-tinydns-2.4.0_add_hostname_following_dhcpdleases_hostname.patch
+  - Duplicate hostnames with different IP are not used, a warn in log is printed
+  - The server hostname can not be used by a dhcp client, a warning in log is printed
+  - Changed the name of /tmp/dhcpd.leases to /tmp/tmpdhcpd.leases
+    when the dhcpd lease is modified
+  - Do template-expand of /var/service/tinydns/root/data
+  - Do sigus1 of dhcp-dns & dnscache
+  - Forked DHCPparse for parsing the end of lease and remove old entry of dnscache
+  - Require perl-Text-DHCPparse removed
+  - Timestamp added in tinydns, the entry in dnscache is cleared when the lease is over
+  - Add new feature 'Parse dhcpd.leases and feed to tinydns'
+  - e-smith-tinydns-2.4.0_add_hostname_following_dhcpdleases_hostname.patch
+    made from the solution of Stefano Zamboni
+  - Make slapd service an alias for ldap
+  - Switched to sysvinit from systemd (it's rhel-6)
+  - Fixed license tag Related: rhbz#632853
+  - pptpd New version
+  - Dropped pppd-unbundle patch (upstreamed)
+  - Various fixes according to Fedora review Related: rhbz#632853
+  - Modified for Fedora Resolves: rhbz#632853
+  - Update to upstream version 2.3.4, which fixes CVE-2012-3478 and CVE-2012-2252
+  - Updated rsync-protocol.patch to fix CVE-2012-2251, and to apply on top of the
+    CVE-2012-3478 and CVE-2012-2252 fixes.
+  - Updated makefile.patch to preserve RPM CFLAGS.
+  - Added command-line-error.patch (from Debian), correcting error message
+    generated when insecure command line option is used (CVE-2012-3478 fix
+    regression).
+  - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild
+  - Add patch for rsync3 compat (#485946)
+  - Update runit to 2.1.2
+  - Remove now uneeded obsolete directives
+  - Remove openssl from the Exclude list of centos repo
+  - Add a default Yum db property for check4contribsupdates
+  - Added a check-update for the smecontribs repository
+  - Move protected package list to the correct location
  General features
  ================
+ - Based on CentOS 6.7 and all available updates
- - Based on CentOS 6.4 and all available updates
+ Terry Fage
+ On behalf of the SME Server development team
- $Id: README.txt,v 1.1 2013/03/11 18:03:04 slords Exp $

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