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- SME Server 9.0 Beta 2 Release Notes
+ Koozali SME Server 9.1 Final Release Notes
- ===================================
+ ===========================================
+Dec 2015
-November 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
+ SME9.1 incorporates only very minor changes from SME9.1rc1
- SME Server 9.0 Beta 2 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. 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 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.
  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
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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
- ======
- The development team would like to thank all of those who have involved
- themselves with this release.
  Notes
  =====
+ In-place upgrades are not supported. It is necessary to backup and then restore.
+ /boot partition is always RAID 1.
+ The spare handling for RAID arrays is not implemented.
- This section will be updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 3
+ 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 in this release
  =============================
+ Added functionality to use a Dummy NIC for the internal interface.
- The installer has been substantially modified in Beta 2.
+ Set the check update frequency of smecontribs through the server-manager.
- It now creates the degraded RAID1 array with a single disk install.
+ Disable SSLv3.
- Some, but not all,  install options are now supported.
+ Added Windows 10 support for SME Domain.
  Changes in this release
  =======================
+ Only the changes since SME Server 9.0 are listed, mainly
- This section will be further updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 3
+ autogenerated from the changelogs.
- Currently this only shows changes since SME Server 9.0 Alpha 3 and it is
- autogenerated from the changelogs. A more human readable version will be
- written for SME Server 9.0 Beta 3.
  Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are
  not included.
  Backups
  -------
- - Dar updated to 2.4.10
+  - dar new upstream version
- - Workstation Backup, add a choice to delete old backup before or after
+  - dar add pkgconfig
-   backup.
+  - The mountpoint is tested before attempting the console backup
- - Workstation Backup, remove temporary directory on success.
+  - Workstation Backup, do not fail backup for mtime/ctime mismatch
- - Refactor directory tree creation and removal.
+  - Change the sub checkMount() to findmnt Ian Wells <esmith@wellsi.com>
- - Workstation Backup, inconsistent formatting of host share name in messages.
+  - Add requires nfs-utils
- - Workstation Backup, more reliable catalog creation.
+  - The nfs service is neither started or allowed to start
- - Workstation Backup, report cifs mount errors.
+  - Don't remove the apache group during restore
- - Workstation Backup, do not access /proc/mounts
- - Incremental backup fix.
- - Workstation Backup, allow spaces in the backup destination.
-   Includes fix for disk usage broken with spaces.
- - Desktop Backup, allow user setting of compression level.
- - Use Wake on LAN before starting Backup with DAR.
- - NFS syntax is deprecated for CIFS mount.
- - Require cifs-utils and use UNC paths for cifs mount.
- - Improve text in console backup for success and failure.
- - Console USB Backup, allow user setting of compression level.
-   Compression level of the console backup is now -6 by default.
- - Patch to exclude trying to backup aquota.* files so that backups to tape will
-   succeed.
  File Server
  -----------
- - Also remove the empty template-begin file in pam.d/proftpd templates.
+  - The samba performance registry is now added in the win10samba.reg
- - Remove unused pam templates.
+  - Fix samba audit parameters
- - Replace vfs_shadow_copy with vfs_shadow_copy2 for shadow snapshots.
+    Patch from Jorge Gonzalez
- - Add template for wide links.
+    Replace syslog template to rsyslog so samba audits are logged in the correct
- - Add templates for max protocol.
+    file
- - Add support for Windows 8 domain joining & user login.
+ - The samba performance registry is now added in the win10samba.reg
- - Add windows network performance enhancements registry file.
+    Corrected typo in patch of bad character '“', relative to roaming profile
- - Update default ServerName in 30smbServerName
+    e-smith-samba-2.4.0.bz9038.W10_registry.patch
- - Add ability to configure waiting for network Win7 registry option.
+    Roaming profiles follow Windows version (.V2,.V3,.V4,.V5)
- - Change default Workgroup and Domain to sme-server.
+    added W10 support to SME Domain
- - Fix mod_sftp/mod_sftp_pam invalid pool allocation during kbdint
+    e-smith-samba-2.4.0.bz9038.W10_registry.patch
-   authentication.
+  - Added e-smith-samba-2.4.0.bz9048.RoamingProfileForW8.patch
- - Replace vfs_shadow_copy with vfs_shadow_copy2 for shadow snapshots.
+    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 (Optional in SME 9.0, and considered experimental)
+ LDAP
  ----
- None
+  - 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
  ------------
- - Latest translations included.
+  - 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
  -----------
- - Fetchmail multidrop mode follows TCPPort setting.
+  - ClamAV Updated to release 0.98.7
- - Always enable imap, listen on loopback is disabled.
+  - Remove the patch e-smith-email-5.4.0-UEsDBBQDAAAIA-new-signature.patch
- - Avoid use of unitialised variables in smtp migrate fragments.
+  - Add new zip file signatures to default mailpatterns database : UEsDBBQDAAAIA
- - Simplify qmail concurrency templates.
+  - Add new zip file signatures to default mailpatterns database : ZIPVOSX & ZIPV3
- - Modify domain style pseudonym pointing to user with dot in name.
+  - Disable fips mode on stunnel
- - Accept messages with no body and no trailing \n after headers.
+  - Use stunnel instead of sslio to support TLS
- - Fix Net::DNS update breaks qpsmtpd.
+  - Revert forcing TLSv1 patch as it breaks some inbound delivery
- - allows the spamassassin plugin to read the size limit from its
+  - Revert whitelist_soft dnsbl as it hasn't been verified yet and we need to
-   arguments
+    push the fix for TLSv1
- - Move clamscan scheduling to complete before 99-raid-check.
+  - Modify whitelist_soft transaction to interact with dnsbl filter
- - Listen on loopback if disabled.
+    by John Crisp <jcrisp@safeandsoundit.co.uk>
- - Fix permissions on imapd.pem as it's used by pop3s.
+  - Force usage of TLSv1
- - Do not obsolete bglibs, it's required for cvm.
+  - Increase MemLimit to 700M for clamav-0.98
- - Allow plaintext (unless explicitly disabled).
+  - Allow custom passdb args
- - Do not obsolete cvm, it's still needed for qpsmtpd.
+  - allow IP relayclient stored by DB
- - Fix size_limit initialization.
+    Code from Stefano ZAmboni <zamboni@mind-at-work.it>
- - reads MaxMessageSize prop of spamassassin and adds it
+    & Charlie Brady <charlieb-contribs-bugzilla@budge.apana.org.au>
-   to the arguments of the plugin if defined.
+  - allow IP relayclient stored by DB
- - Requires e-smith-cvm-unix-local.
+    Code from Stefano ZAmboni <zamboni@mind-at-work.it>
- - Load TextCat plugin if ok_languages is enabled.
- - Fix how qpsmtpd tags spam email.
  Server manager
  --------------
- - Renew donation text in server-manager.
+  - fix gzfile accept paths with NUL character #1213407
- - Do not load mod_ssl.
+  - fix patch for CVE-2015-4024
- - Remove log noise from Create starter web site panel.
+  - fix more functions accept paths with NUL character #1213407
- - Add security fix for CVE-2013-4113.
+  - soap: missing fix for #1222538 and #1204868
- - Renew donation text and graphic in server-manager.
+  - core: fix multipart/form-data request can use excessive
- - Update footer copyright and renew full copyright text.
+    amount of CPU usage CVE-2015-4024
- - Change wording of Software Update button.
+  - fix various functions accept paths with NUL character
+    CVE-2015-4026, #1213407
- Webmail and Groupware
+  - ftp: fix integer overflow leading to heap overflow when
- ---------------------
+    reading FTP file listing CVE-2015-4022
- - Don't use SSL over loopback.
+  - 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
  ----------
- - Force magic_quotes Off.
+  - 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 the full names of users added in %pre.
+  - Update /etc/mime.types templates
- - Fix uid and gid to be the same for the users added in %pre.
+  - Use sha256 algorithm for signature of SSL cert.
- - Changed Prereq to Requires(pre) as Prereq is deprecated.
+  - Added new createlinks function event_templates event_actions event_services
- - Patch to correct issue with not being able to access a password protected
+  - Don't claim to own /sbin and /sbin/e-smith
-   ibay.
+  - display variable name in the server-manager $domainName, $domainDesc $domain
- - Update ServerName (Samba netbios name) when SystemName is updated.
+  - Revert the upload_tmp_folder patch as it needs some more work
- - Remove old System Name from the Hosts DB.
+  - Add dummy NIC support as InternalInterface
- - Fix group creation when LDAP auth is enabled.
+  - Only fire the ip-change event when IP is assigned to WAN nic
- - Disable IPv6 on a default install.
+    (Code by Charlie Brady and John Crisp)
- - Continue escaping control chars in rsyslog, just replace LF with space.
+  - Only reset service access when switching to or from private server mode
- - Use UTF-8 in the console.
+    (Code by Charlie Brady)
- - Remove redundant parts of init-accounts.
+  - When quiting the console app with unsaved changes set the default selected
- - Add_template_to_ssl.pem, codes by JP Pialasse.
+    answer to NO
- - Require diald.
+  - Added a comment to specify the real configuration file of dhcpd
- - Removal of rc.e-smith now functionality is in e-smith-service.
+  - Modified the patch of daniel e-smith-base-5.6.0-ensure_apache_alias_www.patch
- - Replacement of rc.e-smith by moving code into e-smith-service.
+  - Ensure www group exists and that apache is an alias of www
- - Fix the way '.' works in bash.
+  - Check where running runlevel 4, not 7 in service wrapper
- - rename /etc/ldap.conf to /etc/pam_ldap.conf (and same for .secret).
+  - Correctly update NIC configuration on single NIC systems
- - Always define InternalInterface NICBonding.
+  - Symlink udev-post service in rc7
- - In the console refer to removable media instead of USB disk.
+  - Fix PPPoE after a post-upgrade
- - Fix a few more syslog => rsyslog items.
+  - Remove dependency on microcode_ctl
- - Remove modprobe stuff.
+  - Prevent emailing about the normal, weekly, checks of RAID arrays, by Mark Casey
- - Don't be as agressive on rate limiting.
+  - Don't claim to own /sbin and /sbin/e-smith
- - Change syslog templates to rsyslog.
+  - Add an upload_tmp_folder setting by db command
- - Ensure existing_hwaddr is always initialized.
+    Thanks to Michael McCarn and Jean-philippe Pialasse
- - Change System Name from mitel-networks-server to sme-server.
+  - the folder /tmp is created by the event init-ibays
- - Patch to remove symlink to Primary ibay from /home/e-smith/files/primary.
+  - the event ibay-modify create/chown/chmod the folder /tmp
- - Patch to correct issue with not being able to access a password protected
+  - Add an upload_tmp_folder setting by db command
-   ibay.
+    Thanks to Michael McCarn and Jean-philippe Pialasse
- - Correctly display accented letters in the console.
+  - Force SSL following ibays settings to the relevant domain
- - Add e-smith as a Requires(pre) and remove adding users in %pre.
+  - Perl::critic syntax modifications
- - Fix uid and gid to be the same in create-system-user.
+  - Add more PHP options to ibays only by db commands
- - Ignore mysql.event table.
+  - Add SSLRequireSSL to ibays when SSL is set to enabled
- - Use --single-transaction in mysql-dump-tables.
+  - Allow the admin upsd in /etc/hosts.allow
- - Use mysql_upgrade instead of fix_privilege_tables.
+  - Creation Admin Privilege for use of upscmd & upsrw
- - Increase memory limit for ntp.
+  - Remove obsolete directives {allowfrom}
- - Make rsyslog listen to our socket.
+  - Access property created (default value is 'localhost')
- - Remove rc.quota_create.
+  - Remove obsolete directives {ACL,ACCEPT,REJECT} and switch to LISTEN
- - the config file is radiusclient.conf, not radiusclient-ng.conf.
+    in /etc/ups/upsd.conf
- - Add templates for radiusclient-ng.conf file to remove binaddr
+  - Allow NUT in /etc/hosts.allow and in /etc/services
-   directive.
+    Code change from Daniel B.<daniel@firewall-services.com>
- - Add directive to options.pptpd so that radius plugin can find the
+  - Revert the patch e-smith-tinydns-2.4.0_add_hostname_following_dhcpdleases_hostname.patch
-   radiusclient configuration file..
+  - Duplicate hostnames with different IP are not used, a warn in log is printed
- - Fix permissions of /etc/radiusclient-ng/servers.
+  - The server hostname can not be used by a dhcp client, a warning in log is printed
- - Add hack for running rc7.d script during runlevel 4.
+  - Changed the name of /tmp/dhcpd.leases to /tmp/tmpdhcpd.leases
- - Apply SME Server config file changes to pwauth.
+    when the dhcpd lease is modified
- - Fix libgomp obsoletes to not obsolete el6 version.
+  - Do template-expand of /var/service/tinydns/root/data
- - Change order of mail options in check4updates.
+  - Do sigus1 of dhcp-dns & dnscache
- - Fix parsing issues with "manage RAID" menu option in the console.
+  - Forked DHCPparse for parsing the end of lease and remove old entry of dnscache
- - Remove SSH v1 legacy support.
+  - Require perl-Text-DHCPparse removed
- - Support nolvm boot option.
+  - Timestamp added in tinydns, the entry in dnscache is cleared when the lease is over
- - Create degraded RAID1 array with single disk install.
+  - Add new feature 'Parse dhcpd.leases and feed to tinydns'
- - nodmraid is the default for SME 9.0 installs.
+  - e-smith-tinydns-2.4.0_add_hostname_following_dhcpdleases_hostname.patch
- - Give more time to the grub menu.
+    made from the solution of Stefano Zamboni
- - Update installer hard drive warning.
+  - Make slapd service an alias for ldap
- - Customize confirmation dialogs during fresh install.
+  - Switched to sysvinit from systemd (it's rhel-6)
- - Run installer in 'text' mode.
+  - 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 1.4 2013/10/12 06:31:51 wellsi Exp $

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