PowerFolder Server 14

• 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.

Mandatory checks before upgrading

• 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