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− | These are five projects that are almost ready and would be nice to have finished and documented. | + | These are four (at the moment) projects that are almost ready and would be nice to have finished and documented. |
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| See if you can help test or contribute to them. | | See if you can help test or contribute to them. |
− | We limit the projects to five to concentrate effort. | + | We limit the projects to four (at the moment) to concentrate effort. |
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− | ===Shadow Copy===
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− | Letting network users restore previous versions via Explorer
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− | has dramatically reduced the need for me to involve myself in restoring
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− | files and is a tremendous timesaver overall.
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− | This is already implemented, it just needs verification it works.
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− | http://bugs.contribs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1549
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− | ===SME Server 7.3===
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− | The next release.
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− | Check if there are any bugs you can verify.
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− | http://bugs.contribs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3639
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| ===Backup with dar=== | | ===Backup with dar=== |
− | This contrib uses dar (http://dar.linux.free.fr) to create a
| + | http://wiki.contribs.org/Backup_with_dar |
− | feature rich backup system for smeserver to network shares or attached USB disk.
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− | This rpm has moved from being a contrib, to testing stage
| + | Released in 7.4 |
− | for inclusion in the base install.
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− | The latest version of the rpm can be found in the smetest repo
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− | http://wiki.contribs.org/Backup_with_dar
| + | ===Disable yum remove=== |
| + | Released as an update for SME7. For details see [[bugzilla:3133]]. |
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− | ===Disable yum remove=== | + | ===Shadow Copy=== |
− | Software installer (namely "Remove installed software") is removing more than
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− | just the packages selected due to dependencies.
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− | It runs yum -y remove <selected packages>
| + | For usage see the wiki entry [[ShadowCopy]]. |
− | and therefore removes the requested packages along with any
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− | dependencies BUT without asking for confirmation. I think this is a bit
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− | dangerous and much to tempting especially for someone that is a "bit sleepy"
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− | http://bugs.contribs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3133 | + | ===LDAP user account information and authentication=== |
| + | http://wiki.contribs.org/LDAP |
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− | ===Project 5===
| + | Storing user information and authentication in a LDAP backend would improve adding Linux workstations to the domain as well ([http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/winbind.html#id412238 Samba man pages: Winbind: Microsoft Active Directory Services]). |