--- cdrom.image/sme9/README.txt 2013/10/12 06:31:51 1.4 +++ cdrom.image/sme9/README.txt 2013/11/06 06:26:57 1.5 @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -SME Server 9.0 Beta 1 Release Notes +SME Server 9.0 Beta 2 Release Notes =================================== -14 October 2013 +8 November 2013 The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of -SME Server 9.0 Beta 1 which is based on CentOS 6.4 +SME Server 9.0 Beta 2 which is based on CentOS 6.4 Bug reports and reports of potential bugs should be raised in the bug tracker (and only there, please); @@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ About SME Server ================ SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium -enterprises. +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. @@ -34,6 +36,10 @@ 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 ====== @@ -43,22 +49,24 @@ themselves with this release. Notes ===== -This section will be updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 2 +This section will be updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 3 Major changes in this release ============================= -This section will be updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 2 +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. Changes in this release ======================= -This section will be updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 2 +This section will be further updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 3 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 2. +written for SME Server 9.0 Beta 3. Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are @@ -86,6 +94,8 @@ Backups - 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 ----------- @@ -100,7 +110,8 @@ File Server - Add ability to configure waiting for network Win7 registry option. - Change default Workgroup and Domain to sme-server. - Fix mod_sftp/mod_sftp_pam invalid pool allocation during kbdint - authentication + authentication. +- Replace vfs_shadow_copy with vfs_shadow_copy2 for shadow snapshots. LDAP (Optional in SME 9.0, and considered experimental) ---- @@ -139,7 +150,10 @@ Server manager - Renew donation text in server-manager. - Do not load mod_ssl. - Remove log noise from Create starter web site panel. -- add security fix for CVE-2013-4113. +- Add security fix for CVE-2013-4113. +- Renew donation text and graphic in server-manager. +- Update footer copyright and renew full copyright text. +- Change wording of Software Update button. Webmail and Groupware --------------------- @@ -197,18 +211,24 @@ Other fixes and updates - Fix permissions of /etc/radiusclient-ng/servers. - Add hack for running rc7.d script during runlevel 4. - Apply SME Server config file changes to pwauth. -- Renew donation text and add donation graphic. -- Fix /etc/system-release. - Fix libgomp obsoletes to not obsolete el6 version. - Change order of mail options in check4updates. -- Change wording of Software Update button. +- Fix parsing issues with "manage RAID" menu option in the console. +- Remove SSH v1 legacy support. +- Support nolvm boot option. +- Create degraded RAID1 array with single disk install. +- nodmraid is the default for SME 9.0 installs. +- Give more time to the grub menu. +- Update installer hard drive warning. +- Customize confirmation dialogs during fresh install. +- Run installer in 'text' mode. General features ================ - Based on CentOS 6.4 and all available updates -$Id: README.txt,v 1.3 2013/10/05 05:06:26 wellsi Exp $ +$Id: README.txt,v 1.4 2013/10/12 06:31:51 wellsi Exp $