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1  SME Server 9.0 Beta 1 Release Notes  SME Server 9.0 Beta 4 Release Notes
2  ===================================  ===================================
3    
4  14 October 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 1 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);
# Line 15  About SME Server Line 15  About SME Server
15  ================  ================
16    
17  SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium  SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium
18  enterprises.  enterprises. SME Server is brought to you by Koozali Foundation, Inc.,
19    a non-profit corporation that exists to provide marketing and legal support
20    for SME Server.
21    
22  SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and  SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and
23  is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community.  is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community.
# Line 34  your have in the field. Please, help the Line 36  your have in the field. Please, help the
36    
37  Please visit http://wiki.contribs.org/Donate to donate.  Please visit http://wiki.contribs.org/Donate to donate.
38    
39    Koozali Inc is happy to supply an invoice for any donations received,
40    simply email treasurer@koozali.org
41    
42    
43  Thanks  Thanks
44  ======  ======
45    
# Line 43  themselves with this release. Line 49  themselves with this release.
49  Notes  Notes
50  =====  =====
51    
52  This section will be updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 2  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  This section will be updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 2  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.
64    It now creates the degraded RAID1 array with a single disk install.
65    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 updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 2  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 2.  written.
79    
80    
81  Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are  Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are
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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.
# Line 86  Backups Line 114  Backups
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
118      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  -----------  -----------
# Line 100  File Server Line 146  File Server
146  - Add ability to configure waiting for network Win7 registry option.  - Add ability to configure waiting for network Win7 registry option.
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.
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  ------------  ------------
# Line 112  Localisation Line 160  Localisation
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.
# Line 133  Mail Server Line 188  Mail Server
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  --------------  --------------
203  - Renew donation text in server-manager.  - Renew donation text in server-manager.
204  - Do not load mod_ssl.  - Do not load mod_ssl.
205  - Remove log noise from Create starter web site panel.  - Remove log noise from Create starter web site panel.
206  - add security fix for CVE-2013-4113.  - Add security fix for CVE-2013-4113.
207    - Renew donation text and graphic in server-manager.
208    - Update footer copyright and renew full copyright text.
209    - 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.
# Line 197  Other fixes and updates Line 285  Other fixes and updates
285  - Fix permissions of /etc/radiusclient-ng/servers.  - Fix permissions of /etc/radiusclient-ng/servers.
286  - Add hack for running rc7.d script during runlevel 4.  - Add hack for running rc7.d script during runlevel 4.
287  - Apply SME Server config file changes to pwauth.  - Apply SME Server config file changes to pwauth.
 - Renew donation text and add donation graphic.  
 - Fix /etc/system-release.  
288  - Fix libgomp obsoletes to not obsolete el6 version.  - Fix libgomp obsoletes to not obsolete el6 version.
289  - Change order of mail options in check4updates.  - Change order of mail options in check4updates.
290  - Change wording of Software Update button.  - Fix parsing issues with "manage RAID" menu option in the console.
291    - Remove SSH v1 legacy support.
292    - Support nolvm boot option.
293    - Create degraded RAID1 array with single disk install.
294    - nodmraid is the default for SME 9.0 installs.
295    - Give more time to the grub menu.
296    - Update installer hard drive warning.
297    - Customize confirmation dialogs during fresh install.
298    - 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
   
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