PowerFolder Server 10

PowerFolder Server 10  Release Notes

Release date: November 2014

Build number: 10.0.50

New Feature

  • Online Editing for Documents, Spreadsheets and Presentations
  • News stream now shows also changes and new files from Mobile devices and Web
  • Mark files as "In use"
  • PostgreSQL Support
  • Sync existing file server system security information including permission from ACLs
  • Check validity and expiration time of account when logged in via LDAP/AD
  • Synchronize LDAP Accounts
  • Synchronize LDAP Organizations
  • Add Video Player supporting mp3, mp4, ogg, webm, rtmp, flv
  • Load-balancing of storage path / multiple base paths
  • Play single media files

Improvement

  • Web music player startup link under Folder/Music
  • Ease setup processes of clients: Centrally manage local synced folder per computer
  • Translatable email templates
  • Folders table improvements: Add owner information for shared folders
  • Remove db4o code and libraries
  • Obfuscate cleartext secondary LDAP passwords in the configuration file
  • Improved Quota handling: Upload via Web Portal not possible when quota has been hit
  • Groups should be able to hold users of other Organizations
  • Linktable: Add sorting and additional information
  • User should confirm extended permissions
  • Listentries in admin/organizations are now similar to admin/accounts
  • Shibboleth: Allow External User checkbox in Preferences/Shibboleth
  • Translate return messages of the servlets (Errors and success)
  • Server License on Account prevents Client Activation
  • Split tests into default/volatile/external testsets
  • Logging of API calls
  • Add Checkbox to synchronize LDAP/AD periodically
  • Extend Accounts API by organization (ID)
  • Remove trailing spaces in foldernames
  • Improve the permission restriction for all API's
  • Newsstream / Activity stream now shows full name of account instead of email
  • Upgrade jPlayer due to security concerns
  • Translate Default folder locations
  • Label "Name" in "Folder Reports" should be more specific
  • Restrict admin web login to certain IP address (ranges)
  • Prevent accepting remote delete request if no changing user was found
  • Add "Create Document" to files menu bar

Bug

  • Bogus HTTP error codes on JSON requests
  • News (stream) should consider uploads from Web and Mobile and webdav
  • Organization add: Empty fields after adding second organization
  • Avatar pic exceeds border
  • Organization space is now not limited if declared as unlimited
  • Picture does not reload after new avatar upload
  • Import Active Directory does not work on licenses without user limit
  • Creating a group does not result in error
  • PowerFolder Web should let you delete/change your profile picture
  • SSL check is now disabled
  • Folders created by admin with other owner are created in the subdirectory of the owner
  • Problems on dashboard