Igaware Version 10.3.0-2 released #Igaware #linuxsbs

* New Features and Improvements *

Dynamic DNS. We have added support for several Dynamic DNS providers to the Network administration section.
The server time is now updated at boot time via NTP and the BIOS clock is reset.
Updated the dmidecode system executable.
Config interface improvements

* Fixes *

Fixed a problem with the Port Forwarding network page.
Winbinnd. Fixed a problem with the SAMBA Winbinnd daemon. At start-up the old ( pre v4) config file was used.
MySQL, Changed the startup behaviour. By default the Mysql server will restart itself if it crashes. IOHO, this is not good. We want the server to stop on a crash so that the cause can be investigated.
System Health monitor. The warning email sender domain is now selected based on valid MX records.
Fixed a problem with passwords when used with Zarafa. Dollar signs within the password were not escaped properly.
Several small fixed to Samba. The os level configuration parameter has been removed.

New in Version 10.3.0-1 [Mon Oct 27 2014]
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* Fixes *

New in Version 10.3.0 [Sun Oct 19 2014]
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* New Features and Improvements *

Re-written the Igaware configuration interface to comply with HTML-5.
Updated Zarafa to the latest version – 7.1.11
Updated Mysql to the lastest version.
Updated the ClamAV AV software to version 98.4
Added a new option to Activity Reporting=> Clear Logs. You may now specify the Days worth of activity to keep. Previously, this was hard coded to 95 days.
Updated the closed-source Zarafa binaries to the latest version.
Added a “brick level” Zarafa backup option.
The Igaware Backup now stores catalogue information as compressed files on the fly. This massively reduces the memory requirments during the backup process.
Improved the reliability of PPTP connections from an Apple iPad.
All hard disk drives now have their write-caches disabled.
Improved the AV health checking script. The test now takes 1 second rather than 40.
Recompiled the NTP server to add Samba signed NTP time support.
Modified the NTPD daemon to include signed NTP.
Added mod_deflate to the HTTP server configuration to allow on the fly compression of network payload.
ClamAV Anti-virus. The signature database update script has been rewritten. We now include the securiteinfo database.
Added Grub boot options to allow boot into single user mode and to skip the FSCK disk check.
The SAMBA-4 upgrade script now calls “convmv” to convert iso to utf-8 filenames in fileserver space.
Added date picker UI to the Activity Log Cleardown page.

* Fixes *

Zarafa Search – fixed a problem with Zarafa Search, the Zarafa search indexer.
Log Viewer – fixed the display of Rsync Backup logs in the System=> Log viewer.
Mail Scanner – fixed a problem when an email was identified as Spam via the Virus Scanner. A very small number of emails would be reported as being a Virus instead of Spam.
Zarafa Backup – fixed a problem where the failure of the Zarafa email backup would not be reported properly.
FIXED – zero conf file size when /var out of space TODO
Web Site Blocking – fixed a problem where the schedule was enabled when it shouldn’t have been
Email Activity report – Uppercase usernames were not searched.

New in Version 10.2.0-1 [Wed July 29 2014]
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* New Features and Improvements *

[ for 10.2.0-1 ] Updated the Windows Software (Samba) to version 4.
[ for 10.2.0-1 ] Updated the Fetchmail (POP/IMAP retrieval) software.
Updated the Zarafa Server to the newest version of 7.1.10. This supports Click To Run ( CTR) Outlook versions. The Zarafa Client software will now automatically update to the latest version.
Updated the POP/IMAP Fetchmail program to the latest version.
Added the Zarafa search indexer for fast searching of Zarafa folders.
Added “Send Queue Now” to the System Status=> Email Queue Status page. If selected, then immediate delivery of all emails in the Queue will be attempted.
Added the Load Balance WAN interface failover status to the System status page.
Updated several libraries.
Installed an NTP Server. The Igaware box can now act as an NTP time server for LAN clients.
Installed a new NTP package to replace the previous xntp3 package.
Installed the latest OpenLDAP package.
Improved the Test Internet Connection. It now tests for connectivity to the Igaware Update servers. ( Now tries updates.igaware.com on port 873).
RAID devices with a new superblock format can now be started at boot time, using /etc/rc.sysinit.extra.first
Installed the CLucene search libraries for the Zarafa search indexer.
[ for 10.2.0-1 ] Updated the DOS filesystem tools.
[ for 10.2.0-1 ] Changed the memory usage bar chart on the System Information page. Now doesn’t show memory Usage in red, only for swap over 15%.
[ for 10.2.0-1 ] Installed the latest BIND DNS nameserver software.

* Fixes *

Fixed getFileParams so that a ‘=’ can be included in a value if the delimiter = ‘=’
Fixed the load balance and pppoe watchdogs to use -I iface in ping instead of the IP address of the interface.
[ for 10.2.0-1 ] Fixed a problem with the new Fetchmail software package.

New in Version 10.2.0 [Fri July 04 2014]
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* New Features and Improvements *

Updated the Zarafa Server to the newest version of 7.1.10. This supports Click To Run (CTR) Outlook versions. The Zarafa Client software will now automatically update to the latest version.
Updated several libraries.
Installed an NTP Server. The Igaware box can now act as an NTP time server for LAN clients.
Installed a new NTP package to replace the previous xntp3 package.
Installed the latest OpenLDAP package.
Improved the Test Internet Connection. It now tests for connectivity to the Igaware Update servers. ( Now tries updates.igaware.com on port 873).
RAID devices with a new superblock format can now be started at boot time, using /etc/rc.sysinit.extra.first

* Fixes *

Fixed getFileParams so that a ‘=’ can be included in a value if the delimiter = ‘=’
Fixed the load balance and pppoe watchdogs to use -I iface in ping instead of the IP address of the interface.