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1  SME Server 9.0 Beta 3 Release Notes  Koozali SME Server 9.2 RC2 Release Notes
2  ===================================  ===========================================
3    
4  25 December 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 3 which is based on CentOS 6.5  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 in a following ISO  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  The base has been updated to CentOS 6.5  
63    USB installs are now supported, see:
64  The network interface code has been reworked to remove all hardcoding  http://wiki.contribs.org/Install_From_USB#SME_Server_9
65  relating to eth0 and eth1.  
66    
67  Changes in this release  Major changes in this release
68  =======================  =============================
69    
70  This section will be further updated in a later release  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  Currently this only shows changes since SME Server 9.0 Alpha 3 and it is  
72  autogenerated from the changelogs. A more human readable version will be  
73  written.  Detailed changes in this release
74    =======================
75    
76  Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are  Only the changes since SME Server 9.1 are listed, mainly autogenerated from the changelogs.
77  not included.  
78    Packages altered by Centos, Redhat, and Fedora-associated developers are not included.
79    
80  Backups  Text With Bug Numbers
81  -------  Text for ISO Release Notes with Bug Numbers
82    The changelogs are written per package, and each package is assigned a group.
83  - Workstation Backup, fix selective restore by requesting array  
84    of results from CGI.pm.  File Server
85  - Workstation Backup, new method to show files being restored is needed  
86    when using dar 2.4.  e-smith-samba
87  - Simplify the workstation backup report.  - Create V6 profile dir (for Win10 roaming profiles) [SME: 9772]
88  - Workstation Backup, count backup sets from 1.  proftpd
89  - Update the text in the Backup panel.  - Additional tweak (to avoid null pointer dereference) for upstream bug 3868
90  - Allow more time for cifs mounts before reporting errors.  - 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  - Dar updated to 2.4.10.  - 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  - Workstation Backup, add a choice to delete old backup before or after  - Fix SUID/SGID directory permission setting regression introduced with fix for CVE-2012-6095 (#1297264)
93    backup.  - Add support for specifying TLSv1.1 and TLSv1.2 (#1281493)
94  - Workstation Backup, remove temporary directory on success.  
95  - Refactor directory tree creation and removal.  LDAP
96  - Workstation Backup, inconsistent formatting of host share name in messages.  
97  - Workstation Backup, more reliable catalog creation.  e-smith-ldap
98  - Workstation Backup, report cifs mount errors.  - Disable SSLv3, but keep the possibility to enable it again [SME: 10113]
99  - Workstation Backup, do not access /proc/mounts  - Better default cipher suite, and honor global suite [SME: 10113]
100  - Incremental backup fix.  - Hook into the new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
101  - Workstation Backup, allow spaces in the backup destination.  
102    Includes fix for disk usage broken with spaces.  Localisation
103  - Desktop Backup, allow user setting of compression level.  
104  - Use Wake on LAN before starting Backup with DAR.  smeserver-locale
105  - NFS syntax is deprecated for CIFS mount.  - apply locale 2017-03-03 patch from pootle [SME: 9592]
106  - Require cifs-utils and use UNC paths for cifs mount.  - Eliminated rpmbuild "bogus date" warnings due to inconsistent weekday, by assuming the date is correct and changing the weekday.
107  - Improve text in console backup for success and failure.  
108  - Console USB Backup, allow user setting of compression level.  Mail Server
109    Compression level of the console backup is now -6 by default.  
110  - Patch to exclude trying to backup aquota.* files so that backups to tape will  clamav
111    succeed.  - Update to release 0.99.2 [SME: 9489]
112    - Add pcre-devel to BuildRequires [SME: 9151]
113  File Server  e-smith-pop3
114  -----------  - Hook into a new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
115  - Also remove the empty template-begin file in pam.d/proftpd templates.  - Allow setting SSL protocols from DB (and set TLSv1 back to enabled on a default install) [SME: 9175]
116  - Remove unused pam templates.  - Disable TLSv1 [SME: 9169]
117  - Replace vfs_shadow_copy with vfs_shadow_copy2 for shadow snapshots.  e-smith-qmail
118  - Add template for wide links.  - Add possibility to exclude users or members of other groups from group email address [SME: 9540]
119  - Add templates for max protocol.  qmail
120  - Add support for Windows 8 domain joining & user login.  - Consider literal <> as null sender [SME: 9883]
121  - Add windows network performance enhancements registry file.  qpsmtpd
122  - Update default ServerName in 30smbServerName  - Removed Message-Id validation, as it rejects MS account validation email [SME: 9773]
123  - Add ability to configure waiting for network Win7 registry option.  - fix whitelist plugin to support helo with naughty rejecting at mail stage [SME: 10111]
124  - Change default Workgroup and Domain to sme-server.  - Validate domains found in uribl with Data::Validate::Domain [SME: 9499]
125  - Fix mod_sftp/mod_sftp_pam invalid pool allocation during kbdint  - Use eval to fetch dkim policies, prevent fatal errors in case of DNS timeout [SME: 9504]
126    authentication.  - Remove karma rcpt handling (buggy and doesn't make a lot of sense) [SME: 9502]
127  - Replace vfs_shadow_copy with vfs_shadow_copy2 for shadow snapshots.    - 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    - Fix error when RCPT TO is not valid [SME: 8861]
129  LDAP (Optional in SME 9.0, and considered experimental)  - Fix karma logic by checking negative strikes [SME: 9502]
130  ----  - Backport a fix for karma_tool so it can find its database [SME: 9502]
131  - Adjust slapd ACL to change dn.subtree to dn.children.  - Update to 0.96 (with some backports from GIT head) [SME: 8861]
132    - Allow reading SSL_version from the tls_protocols config file (and turn TLSv1 back on by default) [SME: 9162]
133  Localisation  - Correctly log login attempts with nulls in login name [SME: 9167]
134  ------------  - Disable TLSv1 [SME: 9162]
135  - Latest translations included.  qpsmtpd-plugins
136    - remove whitelist_soft [SME: 10125]
137  Mail Server  smeserver-clamav
138  -----------  - Disable unofficial sigs for filesystem scans [SME: 9142]
139  - Only present one auth method at a time, in order, to NET::SMTP.  smeserver-dovecot
140  - Allow webmail-only-local-network.  - Better default cipher suite, and honor global suite [SME: 10114]
141  - Fix handling of messages with no body and no trailing \n after  - Hook into the new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
142    headers (eq was used in attempted assignment).  - Allow settings SSL protocols from DB (and set TLSv1 back to enabled on a default install) [SME: 9175]
143  - Fetchmail multidrop mode follows TCPPort setting.  - Disable TLSv1 [SME: 9175]
144  - Always enable imap, listen on loopback is disabled.  smeserver-qpsmtpd
145  - Avoid use of unitialised variables in smtp migrate fragments.  - 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  - Simplify qmail concurrency templates.  - Eliminated rpmbuild "bogus date" warnings due to inconsistent weekday, by assuming the date is correct and changing the weekday.
147  - Modify domain style pseudonym pointing to user with dot in name.  - Set the default helo policy to lenient [SME: 9767]
148  - Accept messages with no body and no trailing \n after headers.  - Turn SPF and DMARC rejects off by default [SME: 9654]
149  - Fix Net::DNS update breaks qpsmtpd.  - Fix disabling DMARC reporting [SME: 9507]
150  - allows the spamassassin plugin to read the size limit from its  - Remove o and r DKIM fields as they are not standard [SME: 9506]
151    arguments  - In qpsmtpd-print-dns set DKIM options after the public key so the string will still be splitted correctly [SME: 9506]
152  - Move clamscan scheduling to complete before 99-raid-check.  - Fix a syntax error in the qpsmtpd-print-dns script [SME: 9507]
153  - Listen on loopback if disabled.  - Remove warning about spool dir permission on startup [SME: 9511]
154  - Fix permissions on imapd.pem as it's used by pop3s.  - Add missing patch for DKIM signing [SME: 9506]
155  - Do not obsolete bglibs, it's required for cvm.  - Add missing run time dependency on perl(DBD::SQLite) [SME: 9507]
156  - Allow plaintext (unless explicitly disabled).  - Check SPF for inbound emails [SME: 9505]
157  - Do not obsolete cvm, it's still needed for qpsmtpd.  - Check DKIM for inbound emails [SME: 9504]
158  - Fix size_limit initialization.  - Check DMARC for inbound emails (based on the previous SPF and DKIM checks) [SME: 9507]
159  - reads MaxMessageSize prop of spamassassin and adds it  - Store and send DMARC aggregate reports [SME: 9507]
160    to the arguments of the plugin if defined.  - Support DKIM signing for outbound emails [SME: 9506]
161  - Requires e-smith-cvm-unix-local.  - Use an additional badrcptto file list for external connections so local only pseudonymes work as expected [SME: 9503]
162  - Load TextCat plugin if ok_languages is enabled.  - Enable the bogus_bounce plugin [SME: 9501]
163  - Fix how qpsmtpd tags spam email.  - Use the naughty plugin to defer rejections, leaving users an opportunity to authenticate [SME: 9500]
164    - Add support for the uribl plugin [SME: 9499]
165  Server manager  - Change separator for SBList and RBLlist from : to , [SME: 9498]
166  --------------  - Switch to the clamdscan plugin [SME: 9497]
167  - Renew donation text in server-manager.  - Enabe the loadcheck plugin [SME: 9508]
168  - Do not load mod_ssl.  - Add support for the karma plugin [SME: 9502]
169  - Remove log noise from Create starter web site panel.  - Work with qpsmtpd 0.96 [SME: 8861]
170  - Add security fix for CVE-2013-4113.  - Expand all ssl related conf in ssl-update [SME: 9152]
171  - Renew donation text and graphic in server-manager.  - Hook into a new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
172  - Update footer copyright and renew full copyright text.  - Allow setting SSL protocols from DB [SME: 9162]
173  - Change wording of Software Update button.  smeserver-spamassassin
174    - Rewrite spamd run script to add support for --allow-tell [SME: 10138]
175  Webmail and Groupware  - Add X-Spam-Details header (and simplify X-Spam-Status) [SME: 9509]
176  ---------------------  - Disable ipv6 support to prevent a warning during startup [SME: 9153]
177  - Allow webmail-only-local-network.  
178  - Don't use SSL over loopback.  Server manager
179    
180  Web Server  e-smith-manager
181  ----------  - reapply patch 4
182  - Force magic_quotes Off.  - Update server-manager to Koozali branding [SME: 9678]
183    - move fix to the right line to be effective [SME: 9920]
184  Other fixes and updates  - 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  -----------------------  - Update server-manager to Koozali branding [SME: 9678]
186  - Do not hardcode NIC names to eth0 and eth1.  - e-smith-manager-2.6.0-Koozali_manager.patch better syntax for removing Indexes option for the manager [SME: 9589]
187  - Return nic names in probeAdapters so we can drop HWAddress.  - Remove index option for manager's resources [SME: 9589]
188  - Remove HWAddress prop from interfaces.  - fix 307 redirection to http when https is used [SME: 8825]
189  - Remove the "swap interface" feature.  - 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  - Remove obsolete VLAN code.  - Really don't redirect to http when login in/out of the server-manager [SME: 9163]
191  - Load the bonding module if NIC bonding is enabled.  - Don't redirect to http when login in/out of the server-manager from localhost [SME: 9163]
192  - Define the udev-post service in the DB.  - Allow access to the server-manager without SSL from the loopback [SME: 9163]
193  - Restart rsyslog in logrotate event.  php
194  - Set smb ServerName if unset.  - don't set environmental variable based on user supplied Proxy request header CVE-2016-5385
195  - Don't reload init in bootstrap-console-save and console-save.  - fix wrong warning in openssl_encrypt() for missing IV when IV is not required #1260315
196  - Fix add_new_disk_to_raid1.  - fix segfault's when you try and allocate an SplFixedArray with size >= 9999 #1071344
197  - Provide the ability to force https per ibay.  - segfault in php_pgsql_meta_data CVE-2015-4644 #1234434
198  - Add an audit for groups.  - add options to enable TLS in curl #1255920
199  - Update the full names of users added in %pre.  - fix segfault in gc_collect_cycles #1122681
200  - Fix uid and gid to be the same for the users added in %pre.  
201  - Changed Prereq to Requires(pre) as Prereq is deprecated.  Webmail and Groupware
202  - Patch to correct issue with not being able to access a password protected  
203    ibay.  Web Server
204  - Update ServerName (Samba netbios name) when SystemName is updated.  
205  - Remove old System Name from the Hosts DB.  e-smith-apache
206  - Fix group creation when LDAP auth is enabled.  - Hook into the new ssl-update event [SME: 9152]
207  - Disable IPv6 on a default install.  - Set TLSv1 back to enabled (but keep a prop to disable it if needed) [SME: 9154]
208  - Continue escaping control chars in rsyslog, just replace LF with space.  - Disable TLSv1 [SME: 9154]
209  - Use UTF-8 in the console.  
210  - Remove redundant parts of init-accounts.  Other fixes and updates
211  - Add_template_to_ssl.pem, codes by JP Pialasse.  
212  - Require diald.  e-smith-base
213  - Removal of rc.e-smith now functionality is in e-smith-service.  - Use ip route syntax to define routes to local network [SME: 9905]
214  - Replacement of rc.e-smith by moving code into e-smith-service.  - 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  - Fix the way '.' works in bash.  - Add a column to display forwarding address [SME: 9174]
216  - rename /etc/ldap.conf to /etc/pam_ldap.conf (and same for .secret).  - Correctly display http URL to the server-manager in the console [SME: 9163]
217  - Always define InternalInterface NICBonding.  - Fire ssl-update event when default cert is renewed [SME: 2257]
218  - In the console refer to removable media instead of USB disk.  - Expand /home/e-smith/ssl.pem/pem during ssl-update [SME: 9152]
219  - Fix a few more syslog => rsyslog items.  e-smith-devtools
220  - Remove modprobe stuff.  - Quote filenames in genfilelist so filenames containing spaces are correctly handled [SME: 9758]
221  - Don't be as agressive on rate limiting.  e-smith-grub
222  - Change syslog templates to rsyslog.  - Remove motd text from grub.cfg [SME: 9161]
223  - Ensure existing_hwaddr is always initialized.  e-smith-hosts
224  - Change System Name from mitel-networks-server to sme-server.  - Allow empty comment when creating/modifying a hostname [SME: 9177]
225  - Patch to remove symlink to Primary ibay from /home/e-smith/files/primary.  e-smith-ibays
226  - Patch to correct issue with not being able to access a password protected  - Remove double / in SSL RewriteRule [SME: 9195]
227    ibay.  e-smith-lib
228  - Correctly display accented letters in the console.  - Adjust regex so adjust-service accepts sigusr1 and sigusr2 from files [SME: 9184]
229  - Add e-smith as a Requires(pre) and remove adding users in %pre.  e-smith-proxy
230  - Fix uid and gid to be the same in create-system-user.  - Allow custom file descriptor limit, and set default to 4096 [SME: 9911]
231  - Ignore mysql.event table.  initscripts
232  - Use --single-transaction in mysql-dump-tables.  - Rebase on upstream 9.03.53-1 [SME: 9534]
233  - Use mysql_upgrade instead of fix_privilege_tables.  - Roll in CentOS Branding
234  - Increase memory limit for ntp.  - functions: parse -d first
235  - Make rsyslog listen to our socket.  - functions: fix ignored delay in killproc
236  - Remove rc.quota_create.  - netfs: only unmount loopback device mounted on top of netdev or with back-file on netdev
237  - the config file is radiusclient.conf, not radiusclient-ng.conf.  - functions: improve killing loops
238  - Add templates for radiusclient-ng.conf file to remove binaddr  - netfs: tweak nfs umount
239    directive.  - sysctl.conf: mention sysctl -a
240  - Add directive to options.pptpd so that radius plugin can find the  - sysconfig.txt: document PPPOE_EXTRA and PPPD_EXTRA
241    radiusclient configuration file..  - spec: require plymouth
242  - Fix permissions of /etc/radiusclient-ng/servers.  - fix mangled sysconfig/init.s390
243  - Add hack for running rc7.d script during runlevel 4.  - rc.sysinit: don't perform fsck twice with /.autorelabel
244  - Apply SME Server config file changes to pwauth.  - ifdown-eth: fix comparison
245  - Fix libgomp obsoletes to not obsolete el6 version.  - ifup-eth: if arping fails, output responding MAC
246  - Change order of mail options in check4updates.  - network-functions: fix change_resolv_conf after grep update
247  - Fix parsing issues with "manage RAID" menu option in the console.  - spec: add sysctl.d dir
248  - Remove SSH v1 legacy support.  - rc.sysinit: fix typo in fs
249  - Support nolvm boot option.  - rename_devices: comments need to have a blank before them
250  - Create degraded RAID1 array with single disk install.  - rename_device: remove comments and trailing whitespaces
251  - nodmraid is the default for SME 9.0 installs.  - bonding: warn if the ifup for slave device failed
252  - Give more time to the grub menu.  - clarify daemon() usage message
253  - Update installer hard drive warning.  - ifdown: clean ipv4 localhost addresses
254  - Customize confirmation dialogs during fresh install.  - ifup-post: check resolve.conf also with DNS2
255  - Run installer in 'text' mode.  - ifup: add missing quotes
256    - ifup-eth: some bridge options are applied later
257  General features  - 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  - Based on CentOS 6.5 and all available updates  - rc.sysinit: apply quotas after system is relabeled  mod_auth_tkt
261    - backport to SME9 fix redirection when proxy ssl [SME: 8825]
262  $Id: README.txt,v 1.5 2013/11/06 06:26:57 wellsi Exp $  - 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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