PowerFolder Server 11 SP5
PowerFolder Server 11 SP5 Release Notes
Release date: Jan 2018
Build Number: 11.5.629
Type: Drop-In
Upgrade Information
Please follow the regular upgrade documentation for Windows or Linux.
No extra steps or configurations are required during this upgrade. Please read our LDAP configuration documentation before updating a system with LDAP authentication. New LDAP Configuration with Version 11.5
Upgrading any previous version is possible.
Cluster: Running different versions on the servers in the cluster is supported but limited to version >= 11.5 when using LDAP.
Federation API is incompatible to version below 11.5. Please review our documentation before upgrading.
For upgrading from a version < 11.4 please read the Upgrade information for the 11.4.565 release.
Downgrade information (optional)
In case a downgrade to a previous version is necessary:
Version 11.5 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.
When you are using LDAP authentication:
Enter your PowerFolder.config file before starting the server.
Delete the entries LDAP.<index>.
Delete the x in front of the old LDAP configuration entries.
Log messages due to the higher schema version of database can be ignored:
[DatabaseMigrator]: Database layout version is newer than expected.
Improvements
[PF-931] - Security Update: Clickjacking vulnerability fixed
[PF-970] - Unvalidated redirect to external pages not possible
Release date: Dec 2017
Build Number: 11.5.619
Type: Service Pack
New documentation
You find the documentation below the following links:
New Feature
[PF-819] - External authentication via OAuth2
Improvements
[PF-843] - Extension of the maximum LDAP connections
[PF-895] - OAuth2 Improvements
[PF-615] - API: Support for Open Cloud Mesh (OCM) v0.0.3
[PF-911] - Show "Keep logged in" again and check box by default
[PF-929] - Accounts get redirected between servers less often
[PF-780] - External users are not longer able to merge into LDAP accounts
[PF-507] - Log rotation changed to 12AM instead of every 24 hours
Bugfixes
[PF-847] - Sync now correctly finishes on all folders
[PF-842] - Use existing folders in the default storage path combined with dynamic folder mounting now working correctly
[PF-900] - Fixed XSS Vulnerability for originalURI and autoLogin in login page
[PF-867] - Recover password link fixed
[PF-817] - Problem with double link creation fixed
[PF-837] - Quota for a single user can't be set to the maximum of the organization
[PF-816] - JRE Version Info. Removed query parameters
[PF-903] - Removed hardcoded reference to objectClass person while authenticating
[PF-917] - Small bugfixes FileLink Uploads