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SME Server 7.3 Release Notes
 
SME Server 7.3 Release Notes
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January 1 2008
 
January 1 2008
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About SME Server
 
About SME Server
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SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium
 
SME Server is the leading Linux distribution for small and medium
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Upgrades
 
Upgrades
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- Always perform a backup prior to major system upgrades
 
- Always perform a backup prior to major system upgrades
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Changes in this release
 
Changes in this release
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- Using "sme multipart" boot parameter now enables quotas on all LVM's
 
- Using "sme multipart" boot parameter now enables quotas on all LVM's
  see bug 3651 on how to create your quota files
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see bug 3651 on how to create your quota files
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- Support for disconnect option in rhsbl plugin
 
- Support for disconnect option in rhsbl plugin
- Support for disconnect immediately if dnsbl plugin rejects recipient
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  addresses
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<nowiki>- Support for disconnect immediately if dnsbl plugin rejects recipient
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addresses</nowiki>
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- Newer version of ipsvd to resolve a few Thunderbird issues
 
- Newer version of ipsvd to resolve a few Thunderbird issues
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- Support for configurable timeouts which by default is set to two minutes
 
- Support for configurable timeouts which by default is set to two minutes
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- Now able to remove Corporate DNS setting
 
- Now able to remove Corporate DNS setting
- Raid reconstruction now finishes after using "sme nolvm" passed at install
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<nowiki>- Raid reconstruction now finishes after using "sme nolvm" passed at install
   time
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   time</nowiki>
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- Ability to use console restore with CD or DVD recordable media
 
- Ability to use console restore with CD or DVD recordable media
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- Remove smbpasswd file prior to restore
 
- Remove smbpasswd file prior to restore
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- The fr-fr browser language is now supported
 
- The fr-fr browser language is now supported
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- Italian translation minor update
 
- Italian translation minor update
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Software Installer
 
Software Installer
 
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- The voxteneo.com and fullnet.co.uk mirrors has been added as a mirror
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<nowiki>- The voxteneo.com and fullnet.co.uk mirrors has been added as a mirror
  location. Many thanks to all of our mirrors
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location. Many thanks to all of our mirrors</nowiki>
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- Removed planetmirror mirror due to being unstable for a number of months
 
- Removed planetmirror mirror due to being unstable for a number of months
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- Added smecontribs repository to smeserver
 
- Added smecontribs repository to smeserver
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- Updated wording in Server manager > proxy to be correct when running in
 
- Updated wording in Server manager > proxy to be correct when running in
  serveronly mode
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serveronly mode
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- Now able to remove settings in the Corporate DNS panel
 
- Now able to remove settings in the Corporate DNS panel
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- Make qpsmtpd/state visible in the view log files
 
- Make qpsmtpd/state visible in the view log files
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- Convert squid timestamp in view log files
 
- Convert squid timestamp in view log files
- Since we moved to session-based login changing admin password does no
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   longer invalidate access to server manager
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<nowiki>- Since we moved to session-based login changing admin password does no
- Added support if you use port-forwarding with an external dynamic ip
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   longer invalidate access to server manager</nowiki>
   address
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<nowiki>- Added support if you use port-forwarding with an external dynamic ip
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   address</nowiki>
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- More changes have been made in preparation for migration to CentOS5
 
- More changes have been made in preparation for migration to CentOS5
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- Various samba issues fixed with new samba 3.0.25b package
 
- Various samba issues fixed with new samba 3.0.25b package
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- Smartd is disabled by default but has built in templates to enable
 
- Smartd is disabled by default but has built in templates to enable
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- Import of spamassassin keys are now processed correctly
 
- Import of spamassassin keys are now processed correctly
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- Fixed various log noise issues
 
- Fixed various log noise issues
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- Allow root to be key based login only
 
- Allow root to be key based login only
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- Increased dnscache forwarder cache size
 
- Increased dnscache forwarder cache size
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- Freshclam permissions now corrected
 
- Freshclam permissions now corrected
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- Unwanted symlinks in httpd log directory no longer appear
 
- Unwanted symlinks in httpd log directory no longer appear
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- Added WPAD feature in DHCP
 
- Added WPAD feature in DHCP
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- Fixed various perl issues
 
- Fixed various perl issues
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- Using long email address now stops regeneration email every day
 
- Using long email address now stops regeneration email every day
       
General features
 
General features
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- Based on CentOS 4.6 and all available updates
 
- Based on CentOS 4.6 and all available updates
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There are a few differnces from previous releases <=7.2
 
There are a few differnces from previous releases <=7.2
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- First night you should receive an email from cron about sa_updates.
 
- First night you should receive an email from cron about sa_updates.
- First night you should receive a large email saying a bunch of
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   groups/users were removed/added (rkhunter email notification).
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<nowiki>- First night you should receive a large email saying a bunch of
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   groups/users were removed/added (rkhunter email notification).</nowiki>
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<nowiki>
 
- Any time you change users/groups you will receive an email the next day
 
- Any time you change users/groups you will receive an email the next day
   about those changes (rkhunter email notification).
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   about those changes (rkhunter email notification).</nowiki>
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- First night you may receive an email from cron about sa_updates
 
- First night you may receive an email from cron about sa_updates
- First night you may receive a email saying missing passwd/group files
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   (rkhunter email notification).
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<nowiki>- First night you may receive a email saying missing passwd/group files
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   (rkhunter email notification).</nowiki>
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