PowerFolder Server 16 SP1

  • Release Date: March 2021
  • Build Number: 16.1.101
  • Type: Service Pack Release


All production builds are starting from X.Y.100* and development builds (not for productive use) are starting from X.Y.1 - 99

* (Where X=Major software version and Y=Service pack number)

Upgrade Information

  • Please read this complete Release Notes and instructions before upgrading.
  • Please follow the regular upgrade documentation for Windows or Linux
  • Upgrading any previous version higher or equal to version 11.8
  • Cluster: Running different versions on the servers in the cluster is supported but limited to version >= 14.3.5

ONLYOFFICE Docs™ Enterprise Edition v6.2.0

It is now possible to use the enterprise edition of ONLYOFFICE with PowerFolder, for installation: ONLYOFFICE Setup Guide

Quality assurance: /wiki/spaces/EDUDE/pages/1007288321

Public Editing of Documents 

Users can also share the documents as file links for public collaborative editing of documents, a registered user account is not required in this case.

Individual Web-Branding for the Organizations

Organization admins can customize individual branding as per his/her organization for users, more infos under Working with Organizations

Configuring Web-Branding

(info) To disable web-branding as server admin:

  • web.organization.branding.enabled=off

Disable continuous Account Checks

(info) To disable the continuous accounts check:

  • server.accountchecks.enabled=false
    (Default: server.accountchecks.enabled=true)

Purpose for continuous account checks are:

  • Federation: Merge account across federated services.
  • Sending mails to users when their account is about to expire/expired.
  • Re-enable sync if quota was exceeded and usage was reduced by user.

Downgrade Information (optional)

  • In case a downgrade to a previous version is necessary:
    • For a downgrade you have to review our downgrade documentation.
    • Simply replace the PowerFolder-Server.jar file with that from the previous version you would like to run.
  • Log messages due to the higher schema version of database can be ignored:
    • [DatabaseMigrator]: Database layout version is newer than expected.

Changes

  • PFS-3710 - Optimize / Check Upload-Form. Prevent duplicate subdirectories for same user CLOSED
  • PFS-3675 - Public editing of Documents, Spreadsheets and Presentations CLOSED
  • PFS-3692 - Fix lost LDAP configuration after cluster new start CLOSED
  • PFS-3216 - ONLYOFFICE should always have the possibility to save files back to PF server CLOSED
  • PFS-3789 - Change storage path of every 30 minutes instead of 10sec and once 30 seconds after start CLOSED
  • PFS-3800 - Test and release ONLYOFFICE Docs™ Enterprise Edition v6.2.0 CLOSED
  • PFS-3763 - Pending invitations getting lost for the new external users CLOSED
  • PFS-2971 - Tokens should become invalid when users change their password or if the user account becomes invalid CLOSED
  • PFS-3791 - Fix invitation-windows CLOSED
  • PFS-3790 - Fix accept open invitation through "invitation button" CLOSED
  • PFS-3204 - Organization admins can't set admin permissions on other members of organization CLOSED
  • PFS-3586 - Storage balancing cluster logic CLOSED
  • PFS-3755 - Prevent reducing quota per account under existing used quota CLOSED
  • PFS-3754 - Account Edit -> Folders -> Show owner for shared folders in list CLOSED
  • PFS-3771 - Upload completed/failed: Show message + icon CLOSED
  • PFS-3773 - Prevent reseller from being removed from any organization by OrgAdmin. Only by server admin CLOSED
  • PFS-3786 - Organization Branding followups CLOSED
  • PFS-3785 - New public sharing of folders disabled by default and marked deprecated. Existing links still valid CLOSED
  • PFS-3734 - Reseller should not be able to create organization inline through account editor CLOSED
  • PFS-3746 - Folder owner should not be able to leave a folder CLOSED
  • PFS-3801 - Upload dialoq: Start upload immediately after selecting/dropping files CLOSED