PowerFolder Server 15 Final

Owned by Ahmad Abdullah
Last updated: Feb 24, 2020
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  • Release Date: February 2020
  • Build Number: 15.0.102
  • Type: Hotfix Release

(lightbulb) 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.
  • If you face the error message java.lang.IllegalStateException: Problem reading database configuration. org.hibernate.HibernateException: Dialect class not found: de.dal33t.powerfolder.A.L.C.B in the logs, please stop thee service, remove the line hibernate.dialect=de.dal33t.powerfolder.A.L.C.B from your Server Configuration File and start the service again.
  • Cluster: Running different versions on the servers in the cluster is supported but limited to version >= 14.3.5

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-3524 - "security.permissions.group_admin.enabled=false" results in HTTP Error 404
  • PFS-3366 - Spelling correction "Gallerie to Galerie"


  • Release Date: February 2020
  • Build Number: 15.0.101
  • Type: Major Software Release

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Changes

  • PFS-3500 - Organization Report: Include usedSpace, custom fields and MS-SQL support 
  • PFS-3476 - Quota calculation optimization for HA-Cluster setup
  • PFS-3506 - Fix rare Federation remote service resolving problem 
  • PFS-3486 - Improve new user registration form 
  • PFS-2711 - Allow regular user to create Groups 
  • PFS-3410 - Fix groups lookup at several locations 
  • PFS-3329 - And possibility to leave groups 
  • PFS-3439 - Adding TOS link as tab in the login window 
  • PFS-3508 - Extend Organization by custom fields 
  • PFS-3491 - Remove TLS 1.0 and 1.1 from Jetty 
  • PFS-3405 - Exporting accounts as CSV file 
  • PFS-3435 - Password is shown in plain text under upload form page dialogue 
  • PFS-3469 - User is unable to restore shared files from a shared folder with R/W rights 
  • PFS-3484 - Adding button for user to change language in the web interface 
  • PFS-3485 - Removing "Get server licence" and Get demo licence" from customer brandings 
  • PFS-3496 - Re-try transaction if MySQL cluster sync is not working properly (aka "Deadlock" exception) 
  • PFS-3497 - Mouse hand appears on expiry date and username in the folder actions dialogue 
  • PFS-3447 - Upload option should not be present for a file link when restricted 
  • PFS-3478 - Notification after deleting Org member / admin should be optimized 
  • PFS-3507 - Prevent Windows server from attempting auto-update 
  • PFS-3513 - Speed up server start: Optimize FolderSettings update 
  • PFS-3514 - Fix file-links for macOSÂ