--- cdrom.image/sme9/README.txt 2014/04/12 03:42:07 1.10 +++ cdrom.image/sme9/README.txt 2014/05/08 05:56:12 1.11 @@ -1,13 +1,10 @@ -SME Server 9.0 Beta 4 Release Notes -=================================== +SME Server 9.0 Release Candidate 1 Release Notes +================================================ -11th April 2014 +12th May 2014 The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of -SME Server 9.0 Beta 4 which is based on CentOS 6.5. - -This is the final planned Beta of SME Server 9.0. -This version has the latest openssl to avoid the heartbleed issue. +SME Server 9.0 Release Candidate 1 which is based on CentOS 6.5. Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug tracker (and only there, please); @@ -18,8 +15,8 @@ tracker (and only there, please); Download ======== -You can download SME Server 9.0 Beta 4 from -http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/testing/9.0beta4/iso/x86_64/ +You can download SME Server 9.0 RC 1 from +http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/testing/9.0rc1/iso/x86_64/ 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. @@ -64,38 +61,20 @@ themselves with this release. Notes ===== -This section will be updated in a following ISO - +/boot partition is always RAID 1. +The spare handling for RAID arrays is not implemented. Major changes in this release ============================= -The installer has been substantially modified in Beta 3. -The remaining relevant patches from SME Server 8 have been ported. -Note: The spare handling for RAID arrays is not implemented. -Workstation Backup has had many minor changes, see below for details. - -A new feature has been introduced to block SSH login attempts, -http://wiki.contribs.org/AutoBlock -It is set by default to reject SSH connections when there have been 3 -or more requests in the previous 15 minutes. -See the link above to tune the defaults, or to disable: -db configuration setprop sshd AutoBlock enabled -signal-event remoteaccess-update - -The installer has been substantially modified in Beta 2. -It now creates the degraded RAID1 array with a single disk install. -Some, but not all, install options are now supported. +This section will be further updated in a later release. -The base has been updated to CentOS 6.5 - -The network interface code has been reworked to remove all hardcoding -relating to eth0 and eth1. +Allow workstation backup to mounted drive. Changes in this release ======================= -This section will be further updated in a later release +This section will be further updated in a later release. 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. @@ -107,7 +86,6 @@ not included. Backups ------- - - Workstation Backup, do not exclude dar files by default in line with console backup. - Workstation Backup, fix selective restore by requesting array @@ -154,6 +132,8 @@ Backups - Workstation Backup, remove the need for a temporary directory. - Allow configuration of workstation backup if no removable disk present - Create simplified function for updating the DarCatalog +- Workstation Backup, do not create folder in / +- Workstation Backup, suppress ctime error message on incremental backups File Server @@ -220,6 +200,7 @@ Mail Server - Remove insecure ciphers - Remove workarounds for how qpsmtpd tags spam email - Fix whitespace in 10required_score +- Update SBL and RBL Lists Server manager -------------- @@ -352,6 +333,13 @@ Other fixes and updates - Move support.pl from e-smith-base to smeserver-support - The console license page now uses dialog's textbox. - Ensure console is run with taint checking. +- Add a verification in the console of number of pptp clients against ip allowed in dhcpd +- Add a verification in remoteaccess panel of number of pptp clients against ip allowed in dhcpd +- Display a warning with the domain name before to remove it [SME : 8333] +- Move mysql logging to multilog +- Remove the information_schema +- Fix error with flush of xt_recent SSH connections. +- Add option to tcpsvd to set socket keepalive. General features ================ @@ -362,4 +350,4 @@ General features Ian Wells On behalf of the SME Server development team -$Id: README.txt,v 1.9 2014/04/07 16:24:22 wellsi Exp $ +$Id: README.txt,v 1.10 2014/04/12 03:42:07 wellsi Exp $