PowerFolder Server 14

Owned by Daniel Maletz (Unlicensed)
Last updated: Feb 05, 2019 by Florian Lahr (Unlicensed)
11 min read
  • Release Date: 17. December 2018
  • Build Number: 14.0.116
  • Type: Drop-In

Upgrade Information

  • Please read the complete Release Notes before upgrading.
  • Please follow the regular upgrade documentation for Windows or Linux
  • Upgrading any previous version is possible. It is recommended to update from version 11.7.
  • Cluster: Running different versions on the servers in the cluster is supported but limited to version >= 14.

(warning) Mandatory checks before upgrading (warning)

  • Did you receive a new branding and implemented this in your server_maintenance folder? Old brandings aren't supported with version 14.
  • Did you check all your scripts that use our API? With version 14 the old API is not usable any longer.

Downgrade information (optional)

  • In case a downgrade to a previous version is necessary:
    • Version 14 is forward and backward compatible to older and newer versions.
    • Simply replace the PowerFolder-Server.jar file with that from the previous version you would like to run.
    • Please keep in mind to insert your old branding.
  • Log messages due to the higher schema version of database can be ignored:

    • [DatabaseMigrator]: Database layout version is newer than expected.

New documentation

You find the documentation below the following links:API-Documentation

Please review our: SSL Configuration Site if your certificate is compatible with the current release.


Bugfixes

  • [PFS-2882] - Member cannot be added to organization if organization is restricted to domain and domain is blank



  • Release Date: 7. Dec 2018
  • Build Number: 14.0.114
  • Type: Drop-In


Bugfixes

  • [PFS-2669] - Account merge not functional in web and missing mail address confirmation
  • [PFS-2727] - config.overwrite parameter is interfering with quota assignment
  • [PFC-3078] - No login possible with Shibboleth when password contains umlauts



  • Release date: 09. Nov. 2018
  • Build Number: 14.0.111
  • Type: Drop-In


Bugfixes

  • [PF-1765] - Fixed problem with email sending with activated invitations



  • Release date: 23. Nov. 2018
  • Build Number: 14.0.110
  • Type: Drop-In


Bugfixes

  • [PF-1668] - Upload Bar is not finishing correctly
  • [PF-1742] - Upload of folder structures not possible
  • [PF-1733] - LDAP account sync with secondary email during federated invite fails


Improvements

  • [PF-1748] - Improve server maintenance replication in cluster



  • Release date: 09. Nov. 2018
  • Build Number: 14.0.109
  • Type: Drop-In

Bugfixes

  • [PF-1736] - Set fix name for web SSL certificate files
  • [PF-1736] - Handshake cannot get completed in clusters
  • [PF-1732] - Resellers / organization admins cannot add / create accounts



  • Release date: 05. Nov. 2018
  • Build Number: 14.0.108
  • Type: Major Release

New features

  • New clear and responsive web interface in a modern look and feel.
  • Full drag and drop support
  • Upload of complete folder structures.
  • New iOS App with our new D2D Protocol.

Improvement

  • [PF-70] - Scale images in webview for view port size
  • [PF-125] - Several cosmetics v2
  • [PF-126] - Help texts for forms
  • [PF-129] - The webinterface now supports multi file operations
  • [PF-130] - Button to reset the validity of file-links is missing
  • [PF-131] - In Gallery view, keep Image titles visible
  • [PF-133] - Consolidate tables message "No XXX found." into generic message "No entries found."
  • [PF-135] - Drag and drop files within web interface
  • [PF-141] - Auto-complete improvements
  • [PF-144] - Inviting multiple users to a folder at once
  • [PF-149] - Spellcheck all translation files
  • [PF-150] - Provide an option to switch to regular webinterface on iOS devices
  • [PF-152] - Upload complete folder structure
  • [PF-237] - Change permission of folder member
  • [PF-341] - Mac Client: Redirect the user to the download page of the server when clicking "upgrade"
  • [PF-526] - Password reset only possible with completed registration
  • [PF-547] - Visual formatting of log messages should be done in the .vm and not in Servlet
  • [PF-609] - Sorting of folder members should be alphabeticaly instead of join date.
  • [PF-610] - Listview now directly links to full size image in gallery
  • [PF-611] - Migration of unencrypted data into encrypted vault
  • [PF-626] - Improve Web-search: Provide different views (table, gallery). Music results should be playable
  • [PF-631] - Improve Getlink Page
  • [PF-638] - Search improvements in webinterface
  • [PF-640] - Replace copy to Clipboard with an Non-Flash solution
  • [PF-646] - Refinement of HTTP error codes when access/security is rejected
  • [PF-648] - IF Admin: show responsible account for file link
  • [PF-650] - Web-Portal wordings
  • [PF-652] - Reseller organisation-admins are now able to manage enduser-organisations
  • [PF-657] - Tokens check periodically if they are still valid
  • [PF-658] - Improve My Account page
  • [PF-664] - Drop save and discard options in accounts-tab for folders and groups
  • [PF-669] - Support for keyboard (up / down) navigation in auto-complete fields
  • [PF-671] - Update all jquery and related libraries
  • [PF-673] - Browser history back/forward not working with Account.edit
  • [PF-675] - SSL SMTP support added
  • [PF-677] - Errorhandling and Loading/Working is now handled with Overlays/Dialogues
  • [PF-678] - Offline license key activation
  • [PF-679] - Move Avatar images to "user" basedir on server
  • [PF-685] - Optimize Performance of webinterface
  • [PF-692] - Error message if a folder get shared two times by different users not helpful
  • [PF-695] - Bulk Add / Remove accounts from/to Groups
  • [PF-713] - Sort table by name - mix files and directories as Finder
  • [PF-720] - Cosmetics / Corrections
  • [PF-735] - Show mobile devices on web device overview
  • [PF-738] - Dissabled valid till date when LDAP-Server provides a validity date
  • [PF-741] - List of my pending invitations (outgoing)
  • [PF-744] - Table content in account list has incorrect top spacing
  • [PF-750] - Add identifiables page titles to all vm's
  • [PF-753] - Implemente protocol to use SSL / RSA-2028+ / AES-256
  • [PF-757] - Web file browser: Add pagination if >500 files
  • [PF-763] - Mobile version of the page for sharing links
  • [PF-768] - Request mutual trust relationship of services
  • [PF-849] - Possibility to use more than one address in net.bindaddress for IPv6
  • [PF-860] - Passing the ownership of a folder always triggers a mail request
  • [PF-868] - Upload-Form notification email: Add uploader and folder
  • [PF-890] - PowerFolder now works with non-SSL ONLYOFFICE installations
  • [PF-892] - Deletion warning when deleting sub-folders added.
  • [PF-897] - Added option to accept folder invitations to mobile web interface
  • [PF-907] - Improved invitation speed in federations when federated users got created
  • [PF-941] - Fixed My Account View
  • [PF-951] - Username is now resolved when inviting LDAP users
  • [PF-969] - Buttons to copy link of upload forms and file link added
  • [PF-976] - Added logout alert
  • [PF-979] - Account Data can be Edited
  • [PF-981] - Added Search Function
  • [PF-985] - Upgrade Account
  • [PF-986] - Support Pakages can be Generated
  • [PF-995] - Added Activity Indicator for Login / Logout
  • [PF-1003] - Updated logo in login and account creation view
  • [PF-1004] - Improved dialog and button texts
  • [PF-1006] - Fixed Problems with Login button
  • [PF-1008] - Title "PowerFolders" in the app changeable
  • [PF-1009] - Actions possible even without server connection
  • [PF-1015] - Added preselection of filename without extension in renaming dialog
  • [PF-1018] - Account view refresh
  • [PF-1019] - Quota field in account view
  • [PF-1027] - Added German translations
  • [PF-1036] - Check member permission when adding, editing or deleting data in folder
  • [PF-1040] - Added correct handling of read permissions
  • [PF-1041] - Show message if not logged in in share extension
  • [PF-1043] - Update share extension when returning from background
  • [PF-1046] - Multicast is sent only once
  • [PF-1048] - Disable unnecessary duplicate connection detection
  • [PF-1072] - Moved Cluster.config updated messages to FINE log level
  • [PF-1098] - Check Usage of Int64 and UInt64
  • [PF-1102] - Locked app during initial login
  • [PF-1107] - First name not aligned with other data
  • [PF-1144] - Changed keyboard type to number pad for max downloads text field
  • [PF-1154] - Updated live logging and added generation of support packages
  • [PF-1174] - More status codes for D2D protocol
  • [PF-1178] - Add configuration entry for folder encryption checkbox default value
  • [PF-1188] - Server now defaults back to LDAP profile when quota attribute value is not available
  • [PF-1192] - Configurable web performance tunings
  • [PF-1195] - Federation has to be active any time not depending on the configuration entry
  • [PF-1209] - Don't check ECP URL for Shibboleth but the MetaData
  • [PF-1218] - Database access optimization
  • [PF-1227] - Connect PowerFolder Cloud with Salesmanago
  • [PF-1238] - Remove log message to enable broadcast
  • [PF-1247] - Improved LDAP account syncing when logging in
  • [PF-1251] - Added Impressum and Datenschutzerklärung to web interface
  • [PF-1292] - A larger part of the screen should be defined as dropzone
  • [PF-1295] - File links not working as expected
  • [PF-1319] - Automatically set the cursor into the text field and open the keyboard in certain situations
  • [PF-1322] - Add a link to the login page with data protection policies and cookie policies
  • [PF-1348] - Add ONLYOFFICE to Picasso
  • [PF-1384] - Decide if upload button or Dropzone should get used when opening web interface with mobile devices
  • [PF-1393] - It's not longer possible to manage accounts as org admin
  • [PF-1409] - Performance optimization
  • [PF-1431] - Inline view should be implemented in Picasso
  • [PF-1467] - Creating an organization with a reseller account usability improvement
  • [PF-1469] - Better mail texts when passing folder ownership
  • [PF-1487] - Removing permissions on folders don't have the same usability
  • [PF-1488] - Add a message to indicate that an AdBlocker is active
  • [PF-1530] - Add German translation for Picasso
  • [PF-1546] - Transfer of ownership in the shared folders
  • [PF-1547] - Add test button to test connectivity to other federated services
  • [PF-1575] - Select owner of Folder when Admin creates a Folder
  • [PF-1602] - Add recycle bin to file list
  • [PF-1621] - Basic support for Internet Explorer 11
  • [PF-1637] - Change default value for onlyoffice timeout
  • [PF-1705] - Add import of SSL web certificate
  • [PF-1728] - Disable Organization Creation and Editing
  • [PF-1734] - Set fix name for web SSL certificate files

Bugfixes

  • [PF-71] - Test 20 GB / 20.000 Files
  • [PF-80] - Data error when accessing federation-folder fixed
  • [PF-84] - Thumbnails for the user list are not scaled right
  • [PF-86] - Open new tab for creating new ONLYOFFICE documents
  • [PF-87] - Cannot invite user to folder without working SMTP setup
  • [PF-251] - Download of files with a # or @ in name not possible
  • [PF-269] - After creating new folders PF-client displays the owner
  • [PF-282] - Add missing translations
  • [PF-283] - Unable to move folder to new storage location
  • [PF-291] - Drop-down-option for file history remains in German language
  • [PF-471] - Prevent Logout when an upload is taking place
  • [PF-482] - Unable to invite new users without having the option to send invitation mail checked
  • [PF-493] - Invite drops permissions
  • [PF-495] - Error when inviting users which are located outside the organisation
  • [PF-527] - Upload with mobile browser now possible
  • [PF-556] - Refactor logging of API calls: Reduce level for /wapi calls. Create abstract helper method
  • [PF-822] - Files with german umlaut are shown incorrectly after web upload
  • [PF-823] - Drop-down-icons are not displayed
  • [PF-844] - Uploads via Web sometimes not working properly
  • [PF-850] - Stopped folders not longer automatically start syncing
  • [PF-861] - Changing the quota of a profile
  • [PF-878] - Client starts synchronizing stopped folders when leaving any other folder in client.
  • [PF-888] - Skin is not properly fitted in the Upload Form page
  • [PF-889] - Information required in Upload Form Webpage
  • [PF-893] - Dropping a folder on upload field now uploads all files and not only 100 files of the folder.
  • [PF-906] - Federated invitations now correctly creates the federated account
  • [PF-914] - Cluster.config not synchronizing every minute any longer
  • [PF-927] - Check if a path is located in the network now working
  • [PF-936] - "Add new folders in the default storage path automatically" combined with dynamic folder mounting fixed
  • [PF-974] - Fixed server address overlapping UI elements
  • [PF-975] - Storage Pie Chart is showing the exact information
  • [PF-977] - Fixed saving photos to device
  • [PF-978] - Large Folders are Downloaded Correctly
  • [PF-980] - Progress Dissapears When Download is Finished
  • [PF-982] - Progress bar shows up when opening files located in the d2d app with other apps
  • [PF-984] - Fixed share extension for federated environment
  • [PF-999] - Drop client connection if account is de-activated / not longer valid or deleted
  • [PF-1001] - Fixed login errors
  • [PF-1002] - Fixed reconnection after switching network
  • [PF-1005] - Fixed parsing of server addresses with capital letters
  • [PF-1007] - Disabled account creation for servers with disabled account creation
  • [PF-1010] - Fixed folder locking and asynchronous folder operations
  • [PF-1011] - Problems with revoked invitations.
  • [PF-1013] - Share links are deleted correctly
  • [PF-1017] - Fixed download problems
  • [PF-1020] - Problems with the share extensions when sharing files from other apps
  • [PF-1049] - Fix NullPointerException in AccountInfoRequestHandler
  • [PF-1060] - Server requires E-Mail for sharing folder when login type is set to username
  • [PF-1064] - Fixed displaying multiple folders with same name
  • [PF-1065] - Fixed login view for all screen sizes
  • [PF-1068] - Folder size overlaps share button on small displays
  • [PF-1069] - Fixed font size in quota view for low display resolutions
  • [PF-1100] - Fixed upload to federated folders
  • [PF-1101] - Fixed dismissing login view after account creation
  • [PF-1103] - Error message when creating a user in an account with no free users left fixed
  • [PF-1104] - Fixed login for organization admins
  • [PF-1106] - Fixed state machine for network switching
  • [PF-1109] - Fixed translation for Change permission
  • [PF-1113] - Fixed file uploading
  • [PF-1115] - Quota is not viewable for organization admins
  • [PF-1117] - Improved behavior of uploads with web portal
  • [PF-1119] - iOS language setting remains user-defined
  • [PF-1121] - Date and Time is properly saved in .ODS files with OnlyOffice
  • [PF-1123] - Fixed resuming of interrupted downloads
  • [PF-1124] - Fixed sending of duplicate folder list and handshake completed messages
  • [PF-1131] - tar.gz setup file not starting
  • [PF-1140] - Sync icon not dissapearing when D2D app is connected
  • [PF-1142] - Invites partly not possible
  • [PF-1143] - Can't create share links for shared folders
  • [PF-1153] - Problems with ignore.patterns with different names
  • [PF-1155] - Groups can get invited to folders App
  • [PF-1159] - Quota mapping via profiles for LDAP accounts not properly working
  • [PF-1162] - Progress bar is not updating correctly
  • [PF-1164] - Links should get deleted if the linked file or folder gets deleted
  • [PF-1189] - Group folders aren't showing up in app
  • [PF-1198] - Accounts with large file lists can be synchronized
  • [PF-1208] - Registration is not possible in picasso
  • [PF-1222] - Search function is working properly in iOS app
  • [PF-1223] - Invitation doesn't dissapear after folder gets deleted
  • [PF-1225] - Managing group and org admins for groups fixed
  • [PF-1226] - Group member can't get added without auto completion
  • [PF-1244] - Password recovery is not possible
  • [PF-1246] - 14 Upload-Forms can only be created/deleted by owner or admin of folder
  • [PF-1255] - Don't use the Windows username as a login name by default
  • [PF-1288] - Confusing messages and labels for shared folders
  • [PF-1304] - Top-Level folder is not completely moved under Windows-Explorer
  • [PF-1321] - xldap entries are replicated between server nodes
  • [PF-1346] - Spelling errors in client (german translation)
  • [PF-1347] - File deletion doesn't remove file links pointing to it
  • [PF-1351] - Deleting permissions of a folder not working
  • [PF-1360] - New Services has to get activated every restart
  • [PF-1362] - Username length shouldn't get checked on login screen
  • [PF-1364] - Only a limited amount of files or folders are showing up in classic app
  • [PF-1365] - A new external user invited by an internal user cannot register an account
  • [PF-1367] - An error is shown when trying to change password via My Account
  • [PF-1374] - Opening a MS office file results in closing the app.
  • [PF-1382] - Combination of Extended Security Control with languages is not working
  • [PF-1447] - Accounts cannot be deleted when permission activities are created
  • [PF-1482] - Deleting multiple LDAPs results in wrong deletions
  • [PF-1485] - Problems with database migration on MSSQL
  • [PF-1490] - Translation is not properly loading in web interface
  • [PF-1493] - Avatars cannot be deleted
  • [PF-1495] - Quota mapping via profiles Shibboleth accounts not properly working
  • [PF-1496] - Spelling error in german translation
  • [PF-1514] - Exception from ListenerSupportFactory
  • [PF-1522] - All folders are not reachable in classic mobile app with v14
  • [PF-1536] - Files containing spaces can't be opened in ONLYOFFICE
  • [PF-1539] - Changing the view in folderstable breaks navigation in foldern
  • [PF-1553] - Menu in grid view broken
  • [PF-1568] - Mobile app tries to reach internal web port of the server
  • [PF-1570] - Always set activated date in database if it is NULL when Shibboleth user logs in
  • [PF-1571] - Fix synchronization in HA setup for D2D
  • [PF-1576] - When adding a new Folder to an account as admin, the owner is not set correctly
  • [PF-1598] - Groups cannot be renamed
  • [PF-1605] - Unable to invite LDAP users by their LDAP email
  • [PF-1606] - Load graphics for emailtemplates from new branding directory
  • [PF-1608] - Paginator doesn't check bounds properly
  • [PF-1618] - Dropdown menu is not usable in the smaller browser window
  • [PF-1635] - FolderSettings table entry will not be deleted when deleting a folder
  • [PF-1636] - OnlyOffice not saving reliably
  • [PF-1638] - Evacuating a server not working correctly. Folders stay mounted in database
  • [PF-1640] - HTTP 500 Error when saving documents with OnlyOffice
  • [PF-1654] - Registration button requires a second click to register a new account
  • [PF-1657] - Sorting a file or folder list breaks infinite scroll
  • [PF-1659] - User cannot remove group admin permissions from system admin when system admin creates a group
  • [PF-1679] - Set correct activation date when accounts are merged
  • [PF-1694] - FederationAPI#delete: Cannot delete or update a parent row: a foreign key constraint fails
  • [PF-1733] - LDAP account sync with secondary email during federated invite fails
  • [PF-1736] - Handshake cannot be completed in clusters