PowerFolder Client 11 SP6

• Release date: Jun 2018
• Build Number: 11.6.708
• Type: Service Pack

Upgrade Information

• No extra steps or configurations are required during this upgrade.
• Upgrading any previous version is possible.
• Clients are compatible with each other from any version.

Downgrade information (optional)

• In case a downgrade to a previous version:
• Version 11.5 is forward and backward compatible to older and newer versions.
• It is not advised to use the setup of the older clients because of the older Java version. Please only replace the PowerFolder.jar in the program directory.

Technical infromation

• [PF-1062] - Java runtime updated to version 8 update 162

New configuration entries:

• transfer.buffer.threshold= [value in bytes] Default: 2097152 = 2MB
• locking.changes.file_permissions=[true|false] Default: false

Improvement

• [PF-1254] - Updated Java to Version 8 Update 172

• Release date: Apr 2018
• Build Number: 11.6.703
• Type: Service Pack

New Feature

• [PF-164] - Support invitation accept/decline process workflow in federation

Improvement

• [PF-972] - Introduced buffer for small files. Reduce I/O on server and client.
• [PF-421] - Removed mass delete protection
• [PF-365] - Improved behavior of Read-Only file system of PF-Client and Microsoft Office
• [PF-1029] - Improved behaviour of client when disk space is full
• [PF-657] - Tokens check periodically if they are still valid
• [PF-435] - Notify user about lock override
• [PF-883] - Rework of shell script for generating PF clients with docker

Bugfixes

• [PF-847] - Sync now correctly finishes on all folders
• [PF-962] - Problems loading skin from branded installation fixed
• [PF-1063] - Disabled accepting D2D multicasts in classic client
• [PF-850] - Stopped folders not longer automatically start syncing
• [PF-966] - Show notification if federated client login failed