1 |
SME Server 9.0 Beta 2 Release Notes |
SME Server 9.0 Beta 4 Release Notes |
2 |
=================================== |
=================================== |
3 |
|
|
4 |
8 November 2013 |
3rd April 2014 |
5 |
|
|
6 |
The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of |
The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of |
7 |
SME Server 9.0 Beta 2 which is based on CentOS 6.4 |
SME Server 9.0 Beta 4 which is based on CentOS 6.5 |
8 |
|
|
9 |
Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug |
Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug |
10 |
tracker (and only there, please); |
tracker (and only there, please); |
49 |
Notes |
Notes |
50 |
===== |
===== |
51 |
|
|
52 |
This section will be updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 3 |
This section will be updated in a following ISO |
53 |
|
|
54 |
|
|
55 |
Major changes in this release |
Major changes in this release |
56 |
============================= |
============================= |
57 |
|
|
58 |
|
The installer has been substantially modified in Beta 3. |
59 |
|
The remaining relevant patches from SME Server 8 have been ported. |
60 |
|
Note: The spare handling for RAID arrays is not implemented. |
61 |
|
Workstation Backup has had many minor changes, see below for details. |
62 |
|
|
63 |
The installer has been substantially modified in Beta 2. |
The installer has been substantially modified in Beta 2. |
64 |
It now creates the degraded RAID1 array with a single disk install. |
It now creates the degraded RAID1 array with a single disk install. |
65 |
Some, but not all, install options are now supported. |
Some, but not all, install options are now supported. |
66 |
|
|
67 |
|
The base has been updated to CentOS 6.5 |
68 |
|
|
69 |
|
The network interface code has been reworked to remove all hardcoding |
70 |
|
relating to eth0 and eth1. |
71 |
|
|
72 |
Changes in this release |
Changes in this release |
73 |
======================= |
======================= |
74 |
|
|
75 |
This section will be further updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 3 |
This section will be further updated in a later release |
76 |
Currently this only shows changes since SME Server 9.0 Alpha 3 and it is |
Currently this only shows changes since SME Server 9.0 Alpha 3 and it is |
77 |
autogenerated from the changelogs. A more human readable version will be |
autogenerated from the changelogs. A more human readable version will be |
78 |
written for SME Server 9.0 Beta 3. |
written. |
79 |
|
|
80 |
|
|
81 |
Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are |
Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are |
84 |
|
|
85 |
Backups |
Backups |
86 |
------- |
------- |
87 |
- Dar updated to 2.4.10 |
|
88 |
|
- Workstation Backup, do not exclude dar files by default |
89 |
|
in line with console backup. |
90 |
|
- Workstation Backup, fix selective restore by requesting array |
91 |
|
of results from CGI.pm. |
92 |
|
- Workstation Backup, new method to show files being restored is needed |
93 |
|
when using dar 2.4. |
94 |
|
- Simplify the workstation backup report. |
95 |
|
- Workstation Backup, count backup sets from 1. |
96 |
|
- Update the text in the Backup panel. |
97 |
|
- Allow more time for cifs mounts before reporting errors. |
98 |
|
- Dar updated to 2.4.10. |
99 |
- Workstation Backup, add a choice to delete old backup before or after |
- Workstation Backup, add a choice to delete old backup before or after |
100 |
backup. |
backup. |
101 |
- Workstation Backup, remove temporary directory on success. |
- Workstation Backup, remove temporary directory on success. |
114 |
- Improve text in console backup for success and failure. |
- Improve text in console backup for success and failure. |
115 |
- Console USB Backup, allow user setting of compression level. |
- Console USB Backup, allow user setting of compression level. |
116 |
Compression level of the console backup is now -6 by default. |
Compression level of the console backup is now -6 by default. |
117 |
- Patch to exclude trying to backup aquota.* files so that backups to tape will |
- Patch to exclude trying to backup aquota.* files so that backups to tape |
118 |
succeed. |
will succeed. |
119 |
|
- Update to the latest version of console restore. |
120 |
|
- Boostrap console should only offer restore if no password set. |
121 |
|
- Delete items from dar catalog in descending order |
122 |
|
- Minor non-functional updates based on PerlCritic and review comments |
123 |
|
- Move console backup to e-smith-backup |
124 |
|
- Workstation Backup, selective restore of deleted files |
125 |
|
- Remove migrate fragment 30vfstype |
126 |
|
- Workstation Backup, Don't delete old sets, only empty them. |
127 |
|
- Workstation Backup, Mail and WOL now subroutines |
128 |
|
- Workstation Backup, remove the need for a temporary directory, updated. |
129 |
|
- Workstation Backup, backupname includes seconds. |
130 |
|
- Simplification of the time routines. |
131 |
|
- Workstation Backup, remove the need for a temporary directory. |
132 |
|
- Allow configuration of workstation backup if no removable disk present |
133 |
|
- Create simplified function for updating the DarCatalog |
134 |
|
|
135 |
|
|
136 |
File Server |
File Server |
137 |
----------- |
----------- |
147 |
- Change default Workgroup and Domain to sme-server. |
- Change default Workgroup and Domain to sme-server. |
148 |
- Fix mod_sftp/mod_sftp_pam invalid pool allocation during kbdint |
- Fix mod_sftp/mod_sftp_pam invalid pool allocation during kbdint |
149 |
authentication. |
authentication. |
150 |
- Replace vfs_shadow_copy with vfs_shadow_copy2 for shadow snapshots. |
- Replace vfs_shadow_copy with vfs_shadow_copy2 for shadow snapshots. |
151 |
|
- Remove 20smb as migrating from pre-SME7 is not supported |
152 |
|
|
153 |
LDAP (Optional in SME 9.0, and considered experimental) |
LDAP (Optional in SME 9.0, and considered experimental) |
154 |
---- |
---- |
155 |
None |
- Adjust slapd ACL to change dn.subtree to dn.children. |
156 |
|
|
157 |
Localisation |
Localisation |
158 |
------------ |
------------ |
160 |
|
|
161 |
Mail Server |
Mail Server |
162 |
----------- |
----------- |
163 |
|
- Only present one auth method at a time, in order, to NET::SMTP. |
164 |
|
- Remove limit properties from the imaps DB entry. |
165 |
|
- Apply process limits to dovecot. |
166 |
|
- Include /usr/bin/refreshclam |
167 |
|
- Allow webmail-only-local-network. |
168 |
|
- Fix handling of messages with no body and no trailing \n after |
169 |
|
headers (eq was used in attempted assignment). |
170 |
- Fetchmail multidrop mode follows TCPPort setting. |
- Fetchmail multidrop mode follows TCPPort setting. |
171 |
- Always enable imap, listen on loopback is disabled. |
- Always enable imap, listen on loopback is disabled. |
172 |
- Avoid use of unitialised variables in smtp migrate fragments. |
- Avoid use of unitialised variables in smtp migrate fragments. |
188 |
- Requires e-smith-cvm-unix-local. |
- Requires e-smith-cvm-unix-local. |
189 |
- Load TextCat plugin if ok_languages is enabled. |
- Load TextCat plugin if ok_languages is enabled. |
190 |
- Fix how qpsmtpd tags spam email. |
- Fix how qpsmtpd tags spam email. |
191 |
|
- Remove Packager and Vendor from spec file. |
192 |
|
- Revert last change. |
193 |
|
- Sources are local, do not download them. |
194 |
|
- Updates to release 0.98.1 |
195 |
|
- Handle exceptions during attempted SASL auth. Add more debug tracing. |
196 |
|
- Remove DENYSOFT on SPF softfail |
197 |
|
- Remove insecure ciphers |
198 |
|
- Remove workarounds for how qpsmtpd tags spam email |
199 |
|
- Fix whitespace in 10required_score |
200 |
|
|
201 |
Server manager |
Server manager |
202 |
-------------- |
-------------- |
207 |
- Renew donation text and graphic in server-manager. |
- Renew donation text and graphic in server-manager. |
208 |
- Update footer copyright and renew full copyright text. |
- Update footer copyright and renew full copyright text. |
209 |
- Change wording of Software Update button. |
- Change wording of Software Update button. |
210 |
|
- Roll new stream to remove obsolete images |
211 |
|
- Remove references to obsolete images, by Stephane de Labrusse |
212 |
|
- Fix new starter website. |
213 |
|
|
214 |
Webmail and Groupware |
Webmail and Groupware |
215 |
--------------------- |
--------------------- |
216 |
|
- Allow webmail-only-local-network. |
217 |
- Don't use SSL over loopback. |
- Don't use SSL over loopback. |
218 |
|
- Replace last change with a default value for horde access |
219 |
|
- Ensure initialisation of variables in webmail-only-local-network. |
220 |
|
|
221 |
Web Server |
Web Server |
222 |
---------- |
---------- |
223 |
- Force magic_quotes Off. |
- Force magic_quotes Off. |
224 |
|
- Remove insecure ciphers |
225 |
|
|
226 |
Other fixes and updates |
Other fixes and updates |
227 |
----------------------- |
----------------------- |
228 |
|
- Do not hardcode NIC names to eth0 and eth1. |
229 |
|
- Return nic names in probeAdapters so we can drop HWAddress. |
230 |
|
- Remove HWAddress prop from interfaces. |
231 |
|
- Remove the "swap interface" feature. |
232 |
|
- Remove obsolete VLAN code. |
233 |
|
- Load the bonding module if NIC bonding is enabled. |
234 |
|
- Define the udev-post service in the DB. |
235 |
|
- Provide the ability to restrict ibay access to http. |
236 |
|
- Restart rsyslog in logrotate event. |
237 |
|
- Set smb ServerName if unset. |
238 |
|
- Don't reload init in bootstrap-console-save and console-save. |
239 |
|
- Fix add_new_disk_to_raid1. |
240 |
|
- Provide the ability to force https per ibay. |
241 |
|
- Add an audit for groups. |
242 |
- Update the full names of users added in %pre. |
- Update the full names of users added in %pre. |
243 |
- Fix uid and gid to be the same for the users added in %pre. |
- Fix uid and gid to be the same for the users added in %pre. |
244 |
- Changed Prereq to Requires(pre) as Prereq is deprecated. |
- Changed Prereq to Requires(pre) as Prereq is deprecated. |
296 |
- Update installer hard drive warning. |
- Update installer hard drive warning. |
297 |
- Customize confirmation dialogs during fresh install. |
- Customize confirmation dialogs during fresh install. |
298 |
- Run installer in 'text' mode. |
- Run installer in 'text' mode. |
299 |
|
- Roll new stream to really remove obsolete images |
300 |
|
- Roll new stream to remove obsolete images |
301 |
|
- Move console backup to e-smith-backup |
302 |
|
- Remove support.pl from e-smith-base and move to smeserver-support |
303 |
|
- Console restore should reboot |
304 |
|
- Boostrap console should only offer restore if no password set |
305 |
|
- Add restore backup as a console item for freshly installed servers |
306 |
|
- Non-code changes to perform_restore.pm |
307 |
|
- Refer to removable media not CDROM in console restore |
308 |
|
- Remove insecure SSL ciphers |
309 |
|
- Add more PHP options to ibays only by db commands |
310 |
|
- Add SSLRequireSSL to ibays when SSL is set to enabled |
311 |
|
- Force https per ibay should not be the default for existing ibays |
312 |
|
- Add textbox() to console.pm, getLicenseFile to util.pm |
313 |
|
- Update frame header and footer |
314 |
|
- Use mysql_upgrade in 00_restore_dumped_dbs, by Terje Edseth |
315 |
|
- Use mysql_upgrade --force due to upgrade to MySQL 5.1 |
316 |
|
- Prevent server being used in NTP amplification attacks. |
317 |
|
- Code by Jesper Holck |
318 |
|
- Modify template to allow Squid proxy https access to ports other than |
319 |
|
443,563 using db command |
320 |
|
- Codes by Ray Mitchell and Ian Wells |
321 |
|
- Add -n 1 to the dmesg line in rc.sysinit to prevent unwanted messages |
322 |
|
appearing on the console |
323 |
|
- Correct offest in runlevel7 patch to avoid .orig file |
324 |
|
- Remove CentOS Branding patch |
325 |
|
- Add logcheck to help analyse errors in the log files |
326 |
|
- Roll new stream to remove obsolete images |
327 |
|
- Move support.pl from e-smith-base to smeserver-support |
328 |
|
- The console license page now uses dialog's textbox. |
329 |
|
|
330 |
General features |
General features |
331 |
================ |
================ |
332 |
|
|
333 |
- Based on CentOS 6.4 and all available updates |
- Based on CentOS 6.5 and all available updates |
|
|
|
|
$Id: README.txt,v 1.4 2013/10/12 06:31:51 wellsi Exp $ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
334 |
|
|
335 |
|
$Id: README.txt,v 1.7 2014/01/26 05:01:40 wellsi Exp $ |