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1  SME Server 9.0 Beta 1 Release Notes  Koozali SME Server 9.2 Final Release Notes
2  ===================================  ===========================================
3    
4  14 October 2013  31 March 2017
5    
6  The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of  The Koozali SME Server (SME Server) development team is pleased to announce
7  SME Server 9.0 Beta 1 which is based on CentOS 6.4  the release of SME Server 9.2 Final which is based on CentOS 6.8
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);
11    
12      http://bugs.contribs.org/      http://bugs.contribs.org/
13    
14  About SME Server  Download
15  ================  ========
16    
17  SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium  You can download Koozali SME Server 9.2 Final from
18  enterprises.  http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/9.2/
19    or for other methods see http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server:Download
20  SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and  
21  is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community.  Please note it may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing,
22  However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on  during this time you may experience problems.
23  meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc.  
24    About SME Server
25  As such, we ask for a donation to offset costs and fund further development.  ================
26  a) If you are a school, a church, a non-profit organisation or an individual  
27  using SME Server for private purposes, we would appreciate you to contribute  SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium
28  within your means toward the costs associated with hosting, maintenance and  enterprises. Loozali SME Server is brought to you by Koozali Foundation, Inc.,
29  development.  a non-profit corporation that exists to provide marketing and legal support
30  b) If you are a company or an integrator and you are deploying SME Server in  for SME Server.
31  the course of your work to generate revenue, we expect you to make a donation  
32  commensurate with the level of revenue you generate and the number of servers  SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and
33  your have in the field. Please, help the project  is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community.
34    However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on
35  Please visit http://wiki.contribs.org/Donate to donate.  meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc.
36    
37  Thanks  As such, we ask for a donation to offset costs and fund further development.
38  ======  
39    a) If you are a school, a church, a non-profit organisation or an individual
40  The development team would like to thank all of those who have involved  using SME Server for private purposes, we would appreciate you to contribute
41  themselves with this release.  within your means toward the costs associated with hosting, maintenance and
42    development.
43  Notes  
44  =====  b) If you are a company or an integrator and you are deploying SME Server in
45    the course of your work to generate revenue, we expect you to make a donation
46  This section will be updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 2  commensurate with the level of revenue you generate and the number of servers
47    your have in the field. Please, help the project
48    
49  Major changes in this release  Please visit http://wiki.contribs.org/Donate to donate.
50  =============================  
51    Koozali Inc is happy to supply an invoice for any donations received,
52  This section will be updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 2  simply email treasurer@koozali.org
53    
54    
55  Changes in this release  Notes
56  =======================  =====
57    
58  This section will be updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 2  In-place upgrades are not supported. It is necessary to backup and then restore.
59  Currently this only shows changes since SME Server 9.0 Alpha 3 and it is  /boot partition is always RAID 1.
60  autogenerated from the changelogs. A more human readable version will be  
61  written for SME Server 9.0 Beta 2.  The spare handling for RAID arrays is not implemented.
62    
63    USB installs are now supported, see:
64  Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are  http://wiki.contribs.org/Install_From_USB#SME_Server_9
65  not included.  
66    
67    Major changes in this release
68  Backups  =============================
69  -------  
70  - Dar updated to 2.4.10  Major Changes in this release. Updated all to Koozali branding. Server Manager - Allow access to the server-manager without SSL from the loopback, Don't redirect to http when login in/out of the server-manager from localhost. File Server - added W10 support to SME Domain. LDAP - Hook into the new ssl-update event. Mail Server - Update qpsmtpd to release 0.99.6 (including multiple plugins and ability to ebale/disable same), Allow reading SSL_version from the tls_protocols config file (and turn TLSv1 back on by default), Modify whitelist_soft transaction to interact with dnsbl filter, Revert forcing TLSv1 patch as it breaks some inbound delivery, Remove karma rcpt handling, Check rua is defined before trying to parse it to prevent an error if a domain has a DMARC entry published with no rua, add support for the uribl plugin, add detailed spamassassin report headers. Web Server - Hook into the new ssl-update event, Set TLSv1 back to enabled (but keep a prop to disable it if needed). Other fixes and updates - Correctly display http URL to the server-manager in the console, Remove motd text from grub.cfg.
71  - Workstation Backup, add a choice to delete old backup before or after  
72    backup.  
73  - Workstation Backup, remove temporary directory on success.  Detailed changes in this release
74  - Refactor directory tree creation and removal.  =======================
75  - Workstation Backup, inconsistent formatting of host share name in messages.  
76  - Workstation Backup, more reliable catalog creation.  Only the changes since SME Server 9.1 are listed, mainly autogenerated from the changelogs.
77  - Workstation Backup, report cifs mount errors.  
78  - Workstation Backup, do not access /proc/mounts  Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are not included.
79  - Incremental backup fix.  
80  - Workstation Backup, allow spaces in the backup destination.  Text With Bug Numbers
81    Includes fix for disk usage broken with spaces.  Text for ISO Release Notes with Bug Numbers
82  - Desktop Backup, allow user setting of compression level.  The changelogs are written per package, and each package is assigned a group.
83  - Use Wake on LAN before starting Backup with DAR.  
84  - NFS syntax is deprecated for CIFS mount.  File Server
85  - Require cifs-utils and use UNC paths for cifs mount.  
86  - Improve text in console backup for success and failure.  e-smith-samba
87  - Console USB Backup, allow user setting of compression level.  - Create V6 profile dir (for Win10 roaming profiles) [SME: 9772]
88    Compression level of the console backup is now -6 by default.  proftpd
89    - Additional tweak (to avoid null pointer dereference) for upstream bug 3868
90  File Server  - Fix for CVE-2016-3125: usage of 1024 bit DH key even with manual parameters
91  -----------    see (http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4230)
92  - Also remove the empty template-begin file in pam.d/proftpd templates.  - Also fixed related issue where only first DH param in TLSDHParamFile is used,
93  - Remove unused pam templates.    regardless of requested keylength (http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3868)
94  - Replace vfs_shadow_copy with vfs_shadow_copy2 for shadow snapshots.  - Fix SUID/SGID directory permission setting regression introduced with fix
95  - Add template for wide links.    for CVE-2012-6095 (#1297264)
96  - Add templates for max protocol.  - Add support for specifying TLSv1.1 and TLSv1.2 (#1281493)
97  - Add support for Windows 8 domain joining & user login.  
98  - Add windows network performance enhancements registry file.  LDAP
99  - Update default ServerName in 30smbServerName  
100  - Add ability to configure waiting for network Win7 registry option.  e-smith-ldap
101  - Change default Workgroup and Domain to sme-server.  - Disable SSLv3, but keep the possibility to enable it again [SME: 10113]
102  - Fix mod_sftp/mod_sftp_pam invalid pool allocation during kbdint  - Better default cipher suite, and honor global suite [SME: 10113]
103    authentication  - Hook into the new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
104    
105  LDAP (Optional in SME 9.0, and considered experimental)  Localisation
106  ----  
107  None  smeserver-locale
108    - apply locale 2017-03-03 patch from pootle [SME: 9592]
109  Localisation  - Eliminated rpmbuild "bogus date" warnings due to inconsistent weekday,
110  ------------    by assuming the date is correct and changing the weekday.
111  - Latest translations included.  
112    Mail Server
113  Mail Server  
114  -----------  clamav
115  - Fetchmail multidrop mode follows TCPPort setting.  - Update to release 0.99.2 [SME: 9489]
116  - Always enable imap, listen on loopback is disabled.  - Add pcre-devel to BuildRequires [SME: 9151]
117  - Avoid use of unitialised variables in smtp migrate fragments.  e-smith-pop3
118  - Simplify qmail concurrency templates.  - Hook into a new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
119  - Modify domain style pseudonym pointing to user with dot in name.  - Allow setting SSL protocols from DB (and set TLSv1 back to enabled
120  - Accept messages with no body and no trailing \n after headers.    on a default install) [SME: 9175]
121  - Fix Net::DNS update breaks qpsmtpd.  - Disable TLSv1 [SME: 9169]
122  - allows the spamassassin plugin to read the size limit from its  e-smith-qmail
123    arguments  - Add possibility to exclude users or members of other groups from group
124  - Move clamscan scheduling to complete before 99-raid-check.    email address [SME: 9540]
125  - Listen on loopback if disabled.  qmail
126  - Fix permissions on imapd.pem as it's used by pop3s.  - Consider literal <> as null sender [SME: 9883]
127  - Do not obsolete bglibs, it's required for cvm.  qpsmtpd
128  - Allow plaintext (unless explicitly disabled).  - Removed Message-Id validation, as it rejects MS account validation email [SME: 9773]
129  - Do not obsolete cvm, it's still needed for qpsmtpd.  - fix whitelist plugin to support helo with naughty rejecting at mail stage [SME: 10111]
130  - Fix size_limit initialization.  - Validate domains found in uribl with Data::Validate::Domain [SME: 9499]
131  - reads MaxMessageSize prop of spamassassin and adds it  - Use eval to fetch dkim policies, prevent fatal errors in case of DNS
132    to the arguments of the plugin if defined.    timeout [SME: 9504]
133  - Requires e-smith-cvm-unix-local.  - Remove karma rcpt handling (buggy and doesn't make a lot of sense) [SME: 9502]
134  - Load TextCat plugin if ok_languages is enabled.  - Check rua is defined before trying to parse it to prevent an errorif a domain has a DMARC
135  - Fix how qpsmtpd tags spam email.    entry published with no rua [SME: 9507]
136    - Fix error when RCPT TO is not valid [SME: 8861]
137  Server manager  - Fix karma logic by checking negative strikes [SME: 9502]
138  --------------  - Backport a fix for karma_tool so it can find its database [SME: 9502]
139  - Renew donation text in server-manager.  - Update to 0.96 (with some backports from GIT head) [SME: 8861]
140  - Do not load mod_ssl.  - Allow reading SSL_version from the tls_protocols config file (and turn TLSv1 back on by default)
141  - Remove log noise from Create starter web site panel.    [SME: 9162]
142  - add security fix for CVE-2013-4113.  - Correctly log login attempts with nulls in login name [SME: 9167]
143    - Disable TLSv1 [SME: 9162]
144  Webmail and Groupware  qpsmtpd-plugins
145  ---------------------  - remove whitelist_soft [SME: 10125]
146  - Don't use SSL over loopback.  smeserver-clamav
147    - Disable unofficial sigs for filesystem scans [SME: 9142]
148  Web Server  smeserver-dovecot
149  ----------  - Better default cipher suite, and honor global suite [SME: 10114]
150  - Force magic_quotes Off.  - Hook into the new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
151    - Allow settings SSL protocols from DB (and set TLSv1 back to enabled on a default install)
152  Other fixes and updates    [SME: 9175]
153  -----------------------  - Disable TLSv1 [SME: 9175]
154  - Update the full names of users added in %pre.  smeserver-qpsmtpd
155  - Fix uid and gid to be the same for the users added in %pre.  - updated regex for SBList in smeserver-qpsmtpd-2.4.0-change_rbl_sbl_list_separator.patch to take into
156  - Changed Prereq to Requires(pre) as Prereq is deprecated.    account list using a subdomain [SME: 10116]
157  - Patch to correct issue with not being able to access a password protected  - Eliminated rpmbuild "bogus date" warnings due to inconsistent weekday, by assuming the date is correct
158    ibay.    and changing the weekday.
159  - Update ServerName (Samba netbios name) when SystemName is updated.    Thu May 11 2005 --> Thu May 05 2005 or Wed May 11 2005 or Thu May 12 2005 or ....
160  - Remove old System Name from the Hosts DB.    Sun Sep 25 2010 --> Sun Sep 19 2010 or Sat Sep 25 2010 or Sun Sep 26 2010 or ....
161  - Fix group creation when LDAP auth is enabled.  - Set the default helo policy to lenient [SME: 9767]
162  - Disable IPv6 on a default install.  - Turn SPF and DMARC rejects off by default [SME: 9654]
163  - Continue escaping control chars in rsyslog, just replace LF with space.  - Fix disabling DMARC reporting [SME: 9507]
164  - Use UTF-8 in the console.  - Remove o and r DKIM fields as they are not standard [SME: 9506]
165  - Remove redundant parts of init-accounts.  - In qpsmtpd-print-dns set DKIM options after the public key so the string will still be splitted correctly [SME: 9506]
166  - Add_template_to_ssl.pem, codes by JP Pialasse.  - Fix a syntax error in the qpsmtpd-print-dns script [SME: 9507]
167  - Require diald.  - Remove warning about spool dir permission on startup [SME: 9511]
168  - Removal of rc.e-smith now functionality is in e-smith-service.  - Add missing patch for DKIM signing [SME: 9506]
169  - Replacement of rc.e-smith by moving code into e-smith-service.  - Add missing run time dependency on perl(DBD::SQLite) [SME: 9507]
170  - Fix the way '.' works in bash.  - Check SPF for inbound emails [SME: 9505]
171  - rename /etc/ldap.conf to /etc/pam_ldap.conf (and same for .secret).  - Check DKIM for inbound emails [SME: 9504]
172  - Always define InternalInterface NICBonding.  - Check DMARC for inbound emails (based on the previous SPF and DKIM checks) [SME: 9507]
173  - In the console refer to removable media instead of USB disk.  - Store and send DMARC aggregate reports [SME: 9507]
174  - Fix a few more syslog => rsyslog items.  - Support DKIM signing for outbound emails [SME: 9506]
175  - Remove modprobe stuff.  - Use an additional badrcptto file list for external connections so local only pseudonymes work as expected [SME: 9503]
176  - Don't be as agressive on rate limiting.  - Enable the bogus_bounce plugin [SME: 9501]
177  - Change syslog templates to rsyslog.  - Use the naughty plugin to defer rejections, leaving users an opportunity to authenticate [SME: 9500]
178  - Ensure existing_hwaddr is always initialized.  - Add support for the uribl plugin [SME: 9499]
179  - Change System Name from mitel-networks-server to sme-server.  - Change separator for SBList and RBLlist from : to , [SME: 9498]
180  - Patch to remove symlink to Primary ibay from /home/e-smith/files/primary.  - Switch to the clamdscan plugin [SME: 9497]
181  - Patch to correct issue with not being able to access a password protected  - Enabe the loadcheck plugin [SME: 9508]
182    ibay.  - Add support for the karma plugin [SME: 9502]
183  - Correctly display accented letters in the console.  - Work with qpsmtpd 0.96 [SME: 8861]
184  - Add e-smith as a Requires(pre) and remove adding users in %pre.  - Expand all ssl related conf in ssl-update [SME: 9152]
185  - Fix uid and gid to be the same in create-system-user.  - Hook into a new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
186  - Ignore mysql.event table.  - Allow setting SSL protocols from DB [SME: 9162]
187  - Use --single-transaction in mysql-dump-tables.  smeserver-spamassassin
188  - Use mysql_upgrade instead of fix_privilege_tables.  - Rewrite spamd run script to add support for --allow-tell [SME: 10138]
189  - Increase memory limit for ntp.  - Add X-Spam-Details header (and simplify X-Spam-Status) [SME: 9509]
190  - Make rsyslog listen to our socket.  - Disable ipv6 support to prevent a warning during startup [SME: 9153]
191  - Remove rc.quota_create.  
192  - the config file is radiusclient.conf, not radiusclient-ng.conf.  Server manager
193  - Add templates for radiusclient-ng.conf file to remove binaddr  
194    directive.  e-smith-manager
195  - Add directive to options.pptpd so that radius plugin can find the  - reapply patch 4
196    radiusclient configuration file..  - Update server-manager to Koozali branding [SME: 9678]
197  - Fix permissions of /etc/radiusclient-ng/servers.  - move fix to the right line to be effective [SME: 9920]
198  - Add hack for running rc7.d script during runlevel 4.  - fix bad redirection parameter that might reveal session information to remote site temporarily
199  - Apply SME Server config file changes to pwauth.    reverting patch 4 for fast release of security fix please put it back at next release  [SME: 9920]
200  - Renew donation text and add donation graphic.  - Update server-manager to Koozali branding [SME: 9678]
201  - Fix /etc/system-release.  - e-smith-manager-2.6.0-Koozali_manager.patch better syntax for removing Indexes option for the manager [SME: 9589]
202  - Fix libgomp obsoletes to not obsolete el6 version.  - Remove index option for manager's resources [SME: 9589]
203  - Change order of mail options in check4updates.  - fix 307 redirection to http when https is used [SME: 8825]
204  - Change wording of Software Update button.  - update syntaxe for TKT Auth, bump 7 for typo, corrected typo in e-smith-manager-2.4.0-  dont_rewrite_to_https_from_localhost.patch code from John H. Bennett III bennettj@johnbennettservices.com [SME: 9271]
205    - Really don't redirect to http when login in/out of the server-manager [SME: 9163]
206  General features  - Don't redirect to http when login in/out of the server-manager from localhost [SME: 9163]
207  ================  - Allow access to the server-manager without SSL from the loopback [SME: 9163]
208    php
209  - Based on CentOS 6.4 and all available updates  - don't set environmental variable based on user supplied Proxy request header CVE-2016-5385
210    - fix wrong warning in openssl_encrypt() for missing IV when IV is not required #1260315
211  $Id: README.txt,v 1.3 2013/10/05 05:06:26 wellsi Exp $  - fix segfault's when you try and allocate an SplFixedArray with size >= 9999 #1071344
212    - segfault in php_pgsql_meta_data CVE-2015-4644 #1234434
213    - add options to enable TLS in curl #1255920
214    - fix segfault in gc_collect_cycles #1122681
215    
216    Webmail and Groupware
217    
218    
219    Web Server
220    
221    e-smith-apache
222    - Hook into the new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
223    - Set TLSv1 back to enabled (but keep a prop to disable it if needed) [SME: 9154]
224    - Disable TLSv1 [SME: 9154]
225    
226    Other fixes and updates
227    
228    e-smith-base
229    - Use ip route syntax to define routes to local network [SME: 9905]
230    - Allow /32 masks on the external interface, in which case we don't
231      check if the gateway is on the correct network) [SME: 9765]
232    - Add a column to display forwarding address [SME: 9174]
233    - Correctly display http URL to the server-manager in the console [SME: 9163]
234    - Fire ssl-update event when default cert is renewed [SME: 2257]
235    - Expand /home/e-smith/ssl.pem/pem during ssl-update [SME: 9152]
236    e-smith-devtools
237    - Quote filenames in genfilelist so filenames containing spaces are correctly
238      handled [SME: 9758]
239    e-smith-grub
240    - Remove motd text from grub.cfg [SME: 9161]
241    e-smith-hosts
242    - Allow empty comment when creating/modifying a hostname [SME: 9177]
243    e-smith-ibays
244    - Remove double / in SSL RewriteRule [SME: 9195]
245    e-smith-lib
246    - Adjust regex so adjust-service accepts sigusr1 and sigusr2 from files [SME: 9184]
247    e-smith-proxy
248    - Allow custom file descriptor limit, and set default to 4096 [SME: 9911]
249    initscripts
250    - Rebase on upstream 9.03.53-1 [SME: 9534]
251    - Roll in CentOS Branding
252    - functions: parse -d first
253    - functions: fix ignored delay in killproc
254    - netfs: only unmount loopback device mounted on top of netdev or with back-file on netdev
255    - functions: improve killing loops
256    - netfs: tweak nfs umount
257    - sysctl.conf: mention sysctl -a
258    - sysconfig.txt: document PPPOE_EXTRA and PPPD_EXTRA
259    - spec: require plymouth
260    - fix mangled sysconfig/init.s390
261    - rc.sysinit: don't perform fsck twice with /.autorelabel
262    - ifdown-eth: fix comparison
263    - ifup-eth: if arping fails, output responding MAC
264    - network-functions: fix change_resolv_conf after grep update
265    - spec: add sysctl.d dir
266    - rc.sysinit: fix typo in fs
267    - rename_devices: comments need to have a blank before them
268    - rename_device: remove comments and trailing whitespaces
269    - bonding: warn if the ifup for slave device failed
270    - clarify daemon() usage message
271    - ifdown: clean ipv4 localhost addresses
272    - ifup-post: check resolve.conf also with DNS2
273    - ifup: add missing quotes
274    - ifup-eth: some bridge options are applied later
275    - init.d/halt: give init some time to reexecute
276    - network-scripts: DEVICE and HWADRR could be quoted by apostrophe
277    - ifup-wireless: fix calling of phy_wireless_device
278    - rc.sysinit: apply quotas after system is relabeled
279    mod_auth_tkt
280    - backport to SME9 fix redirection when proxy ssl [SME: 8825]
281    - update apxs path for SME9 (sbin)
282    smeserver-release
283    - Bump for beta1 release of 9.2 [SME: 9525]
284    smeserver-support
285    - updated sources with new pictures fix hover color [SME: 9678]
286    - Koozali branding of manager [SME: 9678]
287    - Eliminated rpmbuild "bogus date" warnings due to inconsistent weekday,by assuming the date is correct and changing the weekday.
288    - Update copyright in server-manager footer [SME: 9266]
289    - Don't put motd content in /etc/redhat-release [SME: 9161]
290    smeserver-yum
291    - added centos SCLo SIG gpg rpm signing key [SME: 10102]
292      will allow to install SCL packages directly from smecontribs
293    
294    General features
295    ================
296    
297    - Based on CentOS 6.8 and all available updates
298    
299    Terry Fage
300    Compilation of release data is thanks to Ian Wells
301    On behalf of the Koozali SME Server development team


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