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1  SME Server 9.0 Beta 2 Release Notes  Koozali SME Server 9.2 RC2 Release Notes
2  ===================================  ===========================================
3    
4  8 November 2013  10 April 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 2 which is based on CentOS 6.4  the release of SME Server 9.2 RC2 which is based on CentOS 6.9
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 RC2 from
18  enterprises. SME Server is brought to you by Koozali Foundation, Inc.,  http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/testing/9.2.RC2/
19  a non-profit corporation that exists to provide marketing and legal support  or for other methods see http://wiki.contribs.org/SME_Server:Download
20  for SME Server.  
21    Please note it may take up to 48 hours for mirrors to finish syncing,
22  SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and  during this time you may experience problems.
23  is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community.  
24  However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on  About SME Server
25  meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc.  ================
26    
27  As such, we ask for a donation to offset costs and fund further development.  SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium
28  a) If you are a school, a church, a non-profit organisation or an individual  enterprises. Loozali SME Server is brought to you by Koozali Foundation, Inc.,
29  using SME Server for private purposes, we would appreciate you to contribute  a non-profit corporation that exists to provide marketing and legal support
30  within your means toward the costs associated with hosting, maintenance and  for SME Server.
31  development.  
32  b) If you are a company or an integrator and you are deploying SME Server in  SME Server is freely available under the GNU General Public License and
33  the course of your work to generate revenue, we expect you to make a donation  is only possible through the efforts of the SME Server community.
34  commensurate with the level of revenue you generate and the number of servers  However, the availability and quality of SME Server is dependent on
35  your have in the field. Please, help the project  meeting our expenses, such as hosting costs, server hardware, etc.
36    
37  Please visit http://wiki.contribs.org/Donate to donate.  As such, we ask for a donation to offset costs and fund further development.
38    
39  Koozali Inc is happy to supply an invoice for any donations received,  a) If you are a school, a church, a non-profit organisation or an individual
40  simply email treasurer@koozali.org  using SME Server for private purposes, we would appreciate you to contribute
41    within your means toward the costs associated with hosting, maintenance and
42    development.
43  Thanks  
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  The development team would like to thank all of those who have involved  commensurate with the level of revenue you generate and the number of servers
47  themselves with this release.  your have in the field. Please, help the project
48    
49  Notes  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 3  simply email treasurer@koozali.org
53    
54    
55  Major changes in this release  Notes
56  =============================  =====
57    
58  The installer has been substantially modified in Beta 2.  In-place upgrades are not supported. It is necessary to backup and then restore.
59  It now creates the degraded RAID1 array with a single disk install.  /boot partition is always RAID 1.
60  Some, but not all,  install options are now supported.  
61    The spare handling for RAID arrays is not implemented.
62    
63  Changes in this release  USB installs are now supported, see:
64  =======================  http://wiki.contribs.org/Install_From_USB#SME_Server_9
65    
66  This section will be further updated for SME Server 9.0 Beta 3  
67  Currently this only shows changes since SME Server 9.0 Alpha 3 and it is  Major changes in this release
68  autogenerated from the changelogs. A more human readable version will be  =============================
69  written for SME Server 9.0 Beta 3.  
70    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    
72  Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are  
73  not included.  Detailed changes in this release
74    =======================
75    
76  Backups  Only the changes since SME Server 9.1 are listed, mainly autogenerated from the changelogs.
77  -------  
78  - Dar updated to 2.4.10  Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are not included.
79  - Workstation Backup, add a choice to delete old backup before or after  
80    backup.  Text With Bug Numbers
81  - Workstation Backup, remove temporary directory on success.  Text for ISO Release Notes with Bug Numbers
82  - Refactor directory tree creation and removal.  The changelogs are written per package, and each package is assigned a group.
83  - Workstation Backup, inconsistent formatting of host share name in messages.  
84  - Workstation Backup, more reliable catalog creation.  File Server
85  - Workstation Backup, report cifs mount errors.  
86  - Workstation Backup, do not access /proc/mounts  e-smith-samba
87  - Incremental backup fix.  - Create V6 profile dir (for Win10 roaming profiles) [SME: 9772]
88  - Workstation Backup, allow spaces in the backup destination.  proftpd
89    Includes fix for disk usage broken with spaces.  - Additional tweak (to avoid null pointer dereference) for upstream bug 3868
90  - Desktop Backup, allow user setting of compression level.  - Fix for CVE-2016-3125: usage of 1024 bit DH key even with manual parameters see (http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4230)
91  - Use Wake on LAN before starting Backup with DAR.  - Also fixed related issue where only first DH param in TLSDHParamFile is used, regardless of requested keylength (http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3868)
92  - NFS syntax is deprecated for CIFS mount.  - Fix SUID/SGID directory permission setting regression introduced with fix for CVE-2012-6095 (#1297264)
93  - Require cifs-utils and use UNC paths for cifs mount.  - Add support for specifying TLSv1.1 and TLSv1.2 (#1281493)
94  - Improve text in console backup for success and failure.  
95  - Console USB Backup, allow user setting of compression level.  LDAP
96    Compression level of the console backup is now -6 by default.  
97  - Patch to exclude trying to backup aquota.* files so that backups to tape will  e-smith-ldap
98    succeed.  - Disable SSLv3, but keep the possibility to enable it again [SME: 10113]
99    - Better default cipher suite, and honor global suite [SME: 10113]
100  File Server  - Hook into the new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
101  -----------  
102  - Also remove the empty template-begin file in pam.d/proftpd templates.  Localisation
103  - Remove unused pam templates.  
104  - Replace vfs_shadow_copy with vfs_shadow_copy2 for shadow snapshots.  smeserver-locale
105  - Add template for wide links.  - apply locale 2017-03-03 patch from pootle [SME: 9592]
106  - Add templates for max protocol.  - Eliminated rpmbuild "bogus date" warnings due to inconsistent weekday, by assuming the date is correct and changing the weekday.
107  - Add support for Windows 8 domain joining & user login.  
108  - Add windows network performance enhancements registry file.  Mail Server
109  - Update default ServerName in 30smbServerName  
110  - Add ability to configure waiting for network Win7 registry option.  clamav
111  - Change default Workgroup and Domain to sme-server.  - Update to release 0.99.2 [SME: 9489]
112  - Fix mod_sftp/mod_sftp_pam invalid pool allocation during kbdint  - Add pcre-devel to BuildRequires [SME: 9151]
113    authentication.  e-smith-pop3
114  - Replace vfs_shadow_copy with vfs_shadow_copy2 for shadow snapshots.    - Hook into a new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
115    - Allow setting SSL protocols from DB (and set TLSv1 back to enabled on a default install) [SME: 9175]
116  LDAP (Optional in SME 9.0, and considered experimental)  - Disable TLSv1 [SME: 9169]
117  ----  e-smith-qmail
118  None  - Add possibility to exclude users or members of other groups from group email address [SME: 9540]
119    qmail
120  Localisation  - Consider literal <> as null sender [SME: 9883]
121  ------------  qpsmtpd
122  - Latest translations included.  - Removed Message-Id validation, as it rejects MS account validation email [SME: 9773]
123    - fix whitelist plugin to support helo with naughty rejecting at mail stage [SME: 10111]
124  Mail Server  - Validate domains found in uribl with Data::Validate::Domain [SME: 9499]
125  -----------  - Use eval to fetch dkim policies, prevent fatal errors in case of DNS timeout [SME: 9504]
126  - Fetchmail multidrop mode follows TCPPort setting.  - Remove karma rcpt handling (buggy and doesn't make a lot of sense) [SME: 9502]
127  - Always enable imap, listen on loopback is disabled.  - Check rua is defined before trying to parse it to prevent an errorif a domain has a DMARC entry published with no rua [SME: 9507]
128  - Avoid use of unitialised variables in smtp migrate fragments.  - Fix error when RCPT TO is not valid [SME: 8861]
129  - Simplify qmail concurrency templates.  - Fix karma logic by checking negative strikes [SME: 9502]
130  - Modify domain style pseudonym pointing to user with dot in name.  - Backport a fix for karma_tool so it can find its database [SME: 9502]
131  - Accept messages with no body and no trailing \n after headers.  - Update to 0.96 (with some backports from GIT head) [SME: 8861]
132  - Fix Net::DNS update breaks qpsmtpd.  - Allow reading SSL_version from the tls_protocols config file (and turn TLSv1 back on by default) [SME: 9162]
133  - allows the spamassassin plugin to read the size limit from its  - Correctly log login attempts with nulls in login name [SME: 9167]
134    arguments  - Disable TLSv1 [SME: 9162]
135  - Move clamscan scheduling to complete before 99-raid-check.  qpsmtpd-plugins
136  - Listen on loopback if disabled.  - remove whitelist_soft [SME: 10125]
137  - Fix permissions on imapd.pem as it's used by pop3s.  smeserver-clamav
138  - Do not obsolete bglibs, it's required for cvm.  - Disable unofficial sigs for filesystem scans [SME: 9142]
139  - Allow plaintext (unless explicitly disabled).  smeserver-dovecot
140  - Do not obsolete cvm, it's still needed for qpsmtpd.  - Better default cipher suite, and honor global suite [SME: 10114]
141  - Fix size_limit initialization.  - Hook into the new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
142  - reads MaxMessageSize prop of spamassassin and adds it  - Allow settings SSL protocols from DB (and set TLSv1 back to enabled on a default install) [SME: 9175]
143    to the arguments of the plugin if defined.  - Disable TLSv1 [SME: 9175]
144  - Requires e-smith-cvm-unix-local.  smeserver-qpsmtpd
145  - Load TextCat plugin if ok_languages is enabled.  - updated regex for SBList in smeserver-qpsmtpd-2.4.0-change_rbl_sbl_list_separator.patch to take into account list using a subdomain [SME: 10116]
146  - Fix how qpsmtpd tags spam email.  - Eliminated rpmbuild "bogus date" warnings due to inconsistent weekday, by assuming the date is correct and changing the weekday.
147    - Set the default helo policy to lenient [SME: 9767]
148  Server manager  - Turn SPF and DMARC rejects off by default [SME: 9654]
149  --------------  - Fix disabling DMARC reporting [SME: 9507]
150  - Renew donation text in server-manager.  - Remove o and r DKIM fields as they are not standard [SME: 9506]
151  - Do not load mod_ssl.  - In qpsmtpd-print-dns set DKIM options after the public key so the string will still be splitted correctly [SME: 9506]
152  - Remove log noise from Create starter web site panel.  - Fix a syntax error in the qpsmtpd-print-dns script [SME: 9507]
153  - Add security fix for CVE-2013-4113.  - Remove warning about spool dir permission on startup [SME: 9511]
154  - Renew donation text and graphic in server-manager.  - Add missing patch for DKIM signing [SME: 9506]
155  - Update footer copyright and renew full copyright text.  - Add missing run time dependency on perl(DBD::SQLite) [SME: 9507]
156  - Change wording of Software Update button.  - Check SPF for inbound emails [SME: 9505]
157    - Check DKIM for inbound emails [SME: 9504]
158  Webmail and Groupware  - Check DMARC for inbound emails (based on the previous SPF and DKIM checks) [SME: 9507]
159  ---------------------  - Store and send DMARC aggregate reports [SME: 9507]
160  - Don't use SSL over loopback.  - Support DKIM signing for outbound emails [SME: 9506]
161    - Use an additional badrcptto file list for external connections so local only pseudonymes work as expected [SME: 9503]
162  Web Server  - Enable the bogus_bounce plugin [SME: 9501]
163  ----------  - Use the naughty plugin to defer rejections, leaving users an opportunity to authenticate [SME: 9500]
164  - Force magic_quotes Off.  - Add support for the uribl plugin [SME: 9499]
165    - Change separator for SBList and RBLlist from : to , [SME: 9498]
166  Other fixes and updates  - Switch to the clamdscan plugin [SME: 9497]
167  -----------------------  - Enabe the loadcheck plugin [SME: 9508]
168  - Update the full names of users added in %pre.  - Add support for the karma plugin [SME: 9502]
169  - Fix uid and gid to be the same for the users added in %pre.  - Work with qpsmtpd 0.96 [SME: 8861]
170  - Changed Prereq to Requires(pre) as Prereq is deprecated.  - Expand all ssl related conf in ssl-update [SME: 9152]
171  - Patch to correct issue with not being able to access a password protected  - Hook into a new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
172    ibay.  - Allow setting SSL protocols from DB [SME: 9162]
173  - Update ServerName (Samba netbios name) when SystemName is updated.  smeserver-spamassassin
174  - Remove old System Name from the Hosts DB.  - Rewrite spamd run script to add support for --allow-tell [SME: 10138]
175  - Fix group creation when LDAP auth is enabled.  - Add X-Spam-Details header (and simplify X-Spam-Status) [SME: 9509]
176  - Disable IPv6 on a default install.  - Disable ipv6 support to prevent a warning during startup [SME: 9153]
177  - Continue escaping control chars in rsyslog, just replace LF with space.  
178  - Use UTF-8 in the console.  Server manager
179  - Remove redundant parts of init-accounts.  
180  - Add_template_to_ssl.pem, codes by JP Pialasse.  e-smith-manager
181  - Require diald.  - reapply patch 4
182  - Removal of rc.e-smith now functionality is in e-smith-service.  - Update server-manager to Koozali branding [SME: 9678]
183  - Replacement of rc.e-smith by moving code into e-smith-service.  - move fix to the right line to be effective [SME: 9920]
184  - Fix the way '.' works in bash.  - fix bad redirection parameter that might reveal session information to remote site temporarily reverting patch 4 for fast release of security fix please put it back at next release  [SME: 9920]
185  - rename /etc/ldap.conf to /etc/pam_ldap.conf (and same for .secret).  - Update server-manager to Koozali branding [SME: 9678]
186  - Always define InternalInterface NICBonding.  - e-smith-manager-2.6.0-Koozali_manager.patch better syntax for removing Indexes option for the manager [SME: 9589]
187  - In the console refer to removable media instead of USB disk.  - Remove index option for manager's resources [SME: 9589]
188  - Fix a few more syslog => rsyslog items.  - fix 307 redirection to http when https is used [SME: 8825]
189  - Remove modprobe stuff.  - 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]
190  - Don't be as agressive on rate limiting.  - Really don't redirect to http when login in/out of the server-manager [SME: 9163]
191  - Change syslog templates to rsyslog.  - Don't redirect to http when login in/out of the server-manager from localhost [SME: 9163]
192  - Ensure existing_hwaddr is always initialized.  - Allow access to the server-manager without SSL from the loopback [SME: 9163]
193  - Change System Name from mitel-networks-server to sme-server.  php
194  - Patch to remove symlink to Primary ibay from /home/e-smith/files/primary.  - don't set environmental variable based on user supplied Proxy request header CVE-2016-5385
195  - Patch to correct issue with not being able to access a password protected  - fix wrong warning in openssl_encrypt() for missing IV when IV is not required #1260315
196    ibay.  - fix segfault's when you try and allocate an SplFixedArray with size >= 9999 #1071344
197  - Correctly display accented letters in the console.  - segfault in php_pgsql_meta_data CVE-2015-4644 #1234434
198  - Add e-smith as a Requires(pre) and remove adding users in %pre.  - add options to enable TLS in curl #1255920
199  - Fix uid and gid to be the same in create-system-user.  - fix segfault in gc_collect_cycles #1122681
200  - Ignore mysql.event table.  
201  - Use --single-transaction in mysql-dump-tables.  Webmail and Groupware
202  - Use mysql_upgrade instead of fix_privilege_tables.  
203  - Increase memory limit for ntp.  Web Server
204  - Make rsyslog listen to our socket.  
205  - Remove rc.quota_create.  e-smith-apache
206  - the config file is radiusclient.conf, not radiusclient-ng.conf.  - Hook into the new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
207  - Add templates for radiusclient-ng.conf file to remove binaddr  - Set TLSv1 back to enabled (but keep a prop to disable it if needed) [SME: 9154]
208    directive.  - Disable TLSv1 [SME: 9154]
209  - Add directive to options.pptpd so that radius plugin can find the  
210    radiusclient configuration file..  Other fixes and updates
211  - Fix permissions of /etc/radiusclient-ng/servers.  
212  - Add hack for running rc7.d script during runlevel 4.  e-smith-base
213  - Apply SME Server config file changes to pwauth.  - Use ip route syntax to define routes to local network [SME: 9905]
214  - Fix libgomp obsoletes to not obsolete el6 version.  - Allow /32 masks on the external interface, in which case we don't check if the gateway is on the correct network) [SME: 9765]
215  - Change order of mail options in check4updates.  - Add a column to display forwarding address [SME: 9174]
216  - Fix parsing issues with "manage RAID" menu option in the console.  - Correctly display http URL to the server-manager in the console [SME: 9163]
217  - Remove SSH v1 legacy support.  - Fire ssl-update event when default cert is renewed [SME: 2257]
218  - Support nolvm boot option.  - Expand /home/e-smith/ssl.pem/pem during ssl-update [SME: 9152]
219  - Create degraded RAID1 array with single disk install.  e-smith-devtools
220  - nodmraid is the default for SME 9.0 installs.  - Quote filenames in genfilelist so filenames containing spaces are correctly handled [SME: 9758]
221  - Give more time to the grub menu.  e-smith-grub
222  - Update installer hard drive warning.  - Remove motd text from grub.cfg [SME: 9161]
223  - Customize confirmation dialogs during fresh install.  e-smith-hosts
224  - Run installer in 'text' mode.  - Allow empty comment when creating/modifying a hostname [SME: 9177]
225    e-smith-ibays
226  General features  - Remove double / in SSL RewriteRule [SME: 9195]
227  ================  e-smith-lib
228    - Adjust regex so adjust-service accepts sigusr1 and sigusr2 from files [SME: 9184]
229  - Based on CentOS 6.4 and all available updates  e-smith-proxy
230    - Allow custom file descriptor limit, and set default to 4096 [SME: 9911]
231  $Id: README.txt,v 1.4 2013/10/12 06:31:51 wellsi Exp $  initscripts
232    - Rebase on upstream 9.03.53-1 [SME: 9534]
233    - Roll in CentOS Branding
234    - functions: parse -d first
235    - functions: fix ignored delay in killproc
236    - netfs: only unmount loopback device mounted on top of netdev or with back-file on netdev
237    - functions: improve killing loops
238    - netfs: tweak nfs umount
239    - sysctl.conf: mention sysctl -a
240    - sysconfig.txt: document PPPOE_EXTRA and PPPD_EXTRA
241    - spec: require plymouth
242    - fix mangled sysconfig/init.s390
243    - rc.sysinit: don't perform fsck twice with /.autorelabel
244    - ifdown-eth: fix comparison
245    - ifup-eth: if arping fails, output responding MAC
246    - network-functions: fix change_resolv_conf after grep update
247    - spec: add sysctl.d dir
248    - rc.sysinit: fix typo in fs
249    - rename_devices: comments need to have a blank before them
250    - rename_device: remove comments and trailing whitespaces
251    - bonding: warn if the ifup for slave device failed
252    - clarify daemon() usage message
253    - ifdown: clean ipv4 localhost addresses
254    - ifup-post: check resolve.conf also with DNS2
255    - ifup: add missing quotes
256    - ifup-eth: some bridge options are applied later
257    - init.d/halt: give init some time to reexecute
258    - network-scripts: DEVICE and HWADRR could be quoted by apostrophe
259    - ifup-wireless: fix calling of phy_wireless_device
260    - rc.sysinit: apply quotas after system is relabeled  mod_auth_tkt
261    - backport to SME9 fix redirection when proxy ssl [SME: 8825]
262    - update apxs path for SME9 (sbin)
263      smeserver-release
264    - Bump for beta1 release of 9.2 [SME: 9525]
265      smeserver-support
266    - updated sources with new pictures fix hover color [SME: 9678]
267    - Koozali branding of manager [SME: 9678]
268    - Eliminated rpmbuild "bogus date" warnings due to inconsistent weekday,by assuming the date is correct and changing the weekday.
269    - Update copyright in server-manager footer [SME: 9266]
270    - Don't put motd content in /etc/redhat-release [SME: 9161]
271      smeserver-yum
272    - added centos SCLo SIG gpg rpm signing key [SME: 10102]
273      will allow to install SCL packages directly from smecontribs
274    
275    General features
276    ================
277    
278    - Based on CentOS 6.9 and all available updates
279    
280    Terry Fage
281    Compilation of release data is thanks to Ian Wells
282    On behalf of the Koozali SME Server development team


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