PowerFolder Server 11 SP3 Release Notes

Release date: Jun 2017
Build number: 11.3.478
Type: Drop-in

Upgrade information

Please follow regular upgrade documentation for Windows or Linux.

Bugfixes

Improvement

[PFS-2187] - Better error messages if user cannot be created
[PFS-2358] - Auto-save doesn't work when editing files with ONLYOFFICE
[PFS-1692] - Improve message after removing OrgAdmin permission of currently logged in account
[PFS-869] - Upload link with Landing page
[PFS-2286] - Add support link in main menu
[PFS-2416] - Add API call to restore all data inside a folder within a given time range

Release date: Apr 2017
Build number: 11.3.417
Type: Drop-in

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Upgrade information

Please follow regular upgrade documentation for Windows or Linux.

Bugfixes

[PFS-2347] - Reseller can not longer deactivate restrict to domains setting
[PFS-2354] - Kerberos login fails
[PFS-2355] - Improved log message for restore of deep folder structure with partial file versioning
[PFS-2014] - Client doesn't delete Shibboleth settings after server URL change
[PFS-2227] - Folder contents doesn't show up after renaming a folder
[PFS-2281] - After passing folder ownership the original folder path remains

Improvement

[PFS-2350] - Prevent user from deleting own account
[PFS-2352] - Improve loading speed of devices list

Release date: Mar 2017
Build number: 11.3.408

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Upgrade information

Please follow the regular upgrade documentation for Windows or Linux.
No extra steps or configurations are required during this upgrade. Upgrading any previous version is possible.
Cluster: Running different versions on the servers in the cluster is supported.
Skins and E-Mail templates: No update required.
Translations: Some translations changed.
Database: Migration will be automatically performed (new schema version 153).
In case of WARN or SEVERE log messages regarding database:
- Please execute the attached migration SQL script on your database.
- Execute SQL: UPDATE SchemaVersion SET version = 153
- Restart the service
New/removed config entries:
- Removed configuration entry: removed.folder.files
- Added configuration entry: auto.setup.folders.ignored, ldap.sync_groups.enabled, ldap.search.expression.groups

Downgrade information (optional)

In case a downgrade to a previous version is necessary:
Version 11.3 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.
Log messages due to the higher schema version of database can be ignored:
[DatabaseMigrator]: Database layout version is newer than expected.

New documentation

Documentation is currently updated. We will place the links to the updates here shortly.

Improvements

[PFS-1918] - External filesystem support for remote WebDAV URLs
[PFS-1685] - Support WebDAV / Windows network share usage with token login
[PFS-1297] - Email address validation on invites when using a custom label for the login field, especially Shibboleth and LDAP
[PFS-1360] - Recover password does not longer reveal information about accounts
[PFS-1766] - Beta: WebHooks / API for file operations (new, updated, deleted)
[PFS-1874] - Allow upload of multiple files with the same name (and rename if needed)
[PFS-1896] - Improve log message when quota of a organization is exceeded
[PFS-2138] - Accept / Reject getting ownership from other user
[PFS-2170] - Registration / Account creation emails is being sent in best matching language
[PFS-2176] - Option to restrict create accounts of organization domains only
[PFS-2199] - Proper creation of index of MySQL for long fields and FK index for PostgreSQL and MSSQ
[PFS-2204] - Change "unlimited storage" option in accounts editor for organizations with limited storage
[PFS-2222] - Invitees should receive the same quota as the organization they have been invited from
[PFS-2254] - Improve data visibility when changing encrypted storage settings
[PFS-2272] - Database migration failure aborts server start
[PFS-2294] - Optimize server CPU: Improved client session status check (isLoggedIn)
[PFS-2295] - API: Filter Accounts by organization ID
[PFS-2296] - Remove activation timeout for invited accounts
[PFS-2302] - Apply profile to account by organization first, if not found use default
[PFS-2312] - Move/Correct storage path of folders to storage directory of account
[PFS-2320] - Enabled ONLYOFFICE + Other web viewer by default

Bugfixes

[PFS-393] - WebDAV: Global folder listing, several fixes, Unified URL
[PFS-2303] - Avatar Upload now working correctly
[PFS-1577] - Undefined organizations while editing accounts/groups
[PFS-1614] - Admin role isn't available until the client config has been deleted
[PFS-1845] - Deleting all connected invitations from an account when deleting the account
[PFS-1890] - Word2010 crashes when files from WebDAV mounted folder are opened
[PFS-2011] - Synchronizing LDAP/Active directory Groups not working properly
[PFS-2037] - Prevent delay and 404 page while creating support package
[PFS-2093] - Folder Invitations Done by Admin Do Not Work
[PFS-2095] - Folder Invitation by E-Mail Address Cannot be Deleted
[PFS-2097] - WebDAV with Windows not working
[PFS-2205] - Problem when renaming folders which a large amount of files
[PFS-2225] - Returning folder ownership to the original owner fails
[PFS-2227] - Folder contents doesn't show up after renaming a folder
[PFS-2239] - More flexible validity setting
[PFS-2253] - wrapper.conf is not preserved on update
[PFS-2259] - Executable installer deletes 'libs' folder including the database-driver
[PFS-2260] - Cosmetic issue when accessing account setting with organization admin
[PFS-2261] - Lost web http session when switching between servers as admin
[PFS-2266] - Unable to merge accounts in web interface
[PFS-2276] - Umlauts are not displayed correctly in login page
[PFS-2281] - After passing folder ownership the original folder path remains
[PFS-2285] - LDAP login not possible
[PFS-2287] - Unable send folder-invitation by only username
[PFS-2289] - Odd groups are displayed for reseller
[PFS-2297] - While attempting to add folders to group all own folders are listed
[PFS-2306] - Fixed java.lang.IllegalStateException: Form too large
[PFS-2310] - Fixed cross-Site scripting attack via file extension - Thanks Lukas Reschke
[PFS-2319] - Encrypted folders with broken base path
[PFS-2328] - Client Downloads Multiple Skins in Federated Environment
[PFS-2333] - Can't open OpenDocument files anymore after editing and saving in ONLYOFFICE
[PFS-2334] - Investigate "invalid local base" messages
[PFS-1306] - Possible Extensions for Document Editing Functionality
[PFS-2262] - Establish Connection Between Server and PKI
[PFS-2263] - Process Certificate Signing Requests from Clients
[PFS-2339] - Setting orgRestrictToDomain by API
[PFS-2046] - Open ONLYOFFICE in language of user/browser

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