Open-Xchange Server 6 (OX6) v6.20.0
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1. Change 618 Host Names to receive Client s IP Address by a NOOP Command A new parameter com openexchange imap propagateHostNames has been introduced to IMAP properties to configure a list of host names which should also receive client s IP address by a NOOP command By default this property is empty Change 637 New Configuration for Integration of Facebook and LinkedIn The two different API keys e for facebook messaging previously located in bundle c o messaging facebook at conf facebookmessaging properties and Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 22 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 e for facebook contacts previously located in bundle c o subscribe crawler conf crawlers facebook yml have been consolidated into one This API key is found needs to be set in bundle com openexchange oauth facebook at conf facebook properties The two parameters are com openexchange facebook apikey and com openexchange facebook secretKey These are set to the key for the domain open xchange com per default and need to be set individually for each server s domain The creation of the necessary Facebook application is documented at http www facebook com developers Facebook account required Please make sure that the applications settings include the server s domain as Site Domain under Web Site The properties for server wide enabling disabling of the two Social OX subscription sources Facebook and LinkedIn h2. Italian language support Language support for Simplified Chinese Japanese language support includes Kana based sort orders selection and search Support of additional platforms versions Debian 6 CentOS v5 5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 RHEL6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SLES11 while support of SLES10 is discontinued Calendar and calendar team view improvements Order of appointments on z index in team view User can hide non working times in team view User can search for categories of calendar entries The calendar month view title shows the full month name and year e g December 2010 Participant Attachment functions are always enabled in the panel Mail module improvements User can define the time frame for vacation notices User can mark mails as read for a whole folder General improvements of the user front end Theme able login screen Redesigned start page Embedded edit and new windows In line buttons to open context menu Improvements of the quota display User can choose between a full panel with intuitive icons or a space saving one line panel Please note A severe flaw of Java 5 which is shipped with SLES10 potentially allows denial of service attacks DoS Those have been addressed with Java 6 and thus with SLES11 Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 5 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 This feature relies on the implementation of RFC 5260 Sie
3. Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 40 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ox 6 3 6 3 1 6 3 2 Known Issues OXtender for Business Mobility Functional Limitations Tasks not synchronized to Windows Mobile Clients This is a limitation of the Windows Phone 7 platform which does not offer Task folders PIM Subfolder Shared PIM Folders and Global PIM Folders not on all Mobile Platforms While the iPhone supports support multiple PIM folders most other mobile clients like Windows Phone 7 Windows Mobile 6 Mail for Exchange Android HTC Sense do not Those only maintain one folder for each Contacts Tasks and Contacts which are used to synchronize the respective private folder Differing Permissions On the OX Server another user may grant you limited permission to his her PIM folders e g read only Such restrictions will not be respected when you access these objects on the mobile client Hence you may apply change to e g a contact although you would not have permission to perform that change on the OX Server As a consequence your change will be reverted as soon as the object folder owner applies a change to the same object In a future version of the OXtender unauthorized changes will be reverted even sooner with the next synchronization Accepting of appointments on Samsung Android devices Samsung Android smartphones contain a customized e mail application that does not seem to handle MeetingRequests Ther
4. Added Actions to User Interface to Store Request Custom User Attributes Added actions to user interface to store request custom user attributes This is especially needed for potential 3rd party custom plug ins Change 566 Supporting Batch Update of all Messages contained in a Mail Folder The OX front end has been enhanced by an option in the right mouse button menu to mark all messages in a mail folder as read Therefore the update mail call allows omitting id message_id URL parameter to let the action affect all messages contained in the specified mail folder Change 594 New Contact Fields for Kana Based Search Sort Order The following fields have been added ID Name Type 610 yomiFirstName String 611 yomiLastName String 612 yomiCompany String Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 11 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 Change 596 Login Request that can be used from HTML Forms So far login request had been handled by the easylogin serviet Unfortunately the redirect workflow of that servlet required an additional request and response cycle This has been optimized and the easylogin servlet could be eliminated The new login request can now be used from a simple HTML form After entering login and password in that form the user will be redirected to the web front end The new request is described in the HTTP API http oxpedia org wiki index php title HTTP_API Form Login 28since 6 20 29 Sample log
5. 1 2 Known Bugs of Severity blocker critical or major Bug 17651 InfoStore folder already exists error during mass user creation Some issues have been reported when creating massive numbers of contexts or users at the same time The effects still need to be reproduced Workaround Reduce the number of users to be created at the same time to batches smaller than 500 000 This will be addressed with a future major release of OX6 Bug 16879 No Connection to WebDAV in Windows 7 32 amp 64 bit This is a known issue with Windows 7 Unfortunately this bug cannot be fixed using one of the workaround suggestions The digest authentication requires the server to be aware of the clear text password for a user Since Open Xchange server does not store clear text passwords for any user the digest mechanism is impossible Alternative workarounds for this Windows issue will be evaluated Bug 18612 Generation of InfoStore file IDs must be unique and incremental Under very rare conditions potentially an isolated restore of the filestore backup or virtual machine constellations Infoltems pointed to file attachments different from the one when the InfoItem was originally created This way users might have gained access to file attachments not originally assigned and authorized to them A new technology introducing a more fault tolerant indexing of file attachments has already been identified In case of an inconsistency access t
6. API e getImapServerString now returns value set with setImapServer e getSmtpServerString now returns value set with setSmtpServer Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 9 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ox 4 1 2 The following methods are deprecated in the class User because they only work with IPv4 addresses or hostnames because they try to parse what is set with the above mentioned setters e getImapSchema e getImapPort e getSmtpSchema e getSmtpPort When the deprecated methods get removed the following methods will return what was set with the setter methods Currently they return only the hostname or the IPv4 address e getImapServer should then return the value set with setImapServer e getSmtpServer should then return the value set with setSmtpServer CLT Command Line Tools Change 588 Dynamic Attributes for Contexts The CLT for createcontext and changecontext now contain dynamic attribute setters A dynamic attribute consists of a namespace a name and a value Attributes have to be specified in the form namespace name value or for removal remove namespace name For example ceatecontext i someid A P com openexchange some feature someAttr someValue or createcontext i someid A P remove com openexchange some feature someAttr Change 627 New Command Line Tool changeaccessglobal This tool changes access rights for all users on a serv
7. Android lugins com her 2 en_GB name Android her 2 en_GB url lugins com her 2 nl_NL name Android her 2 nl_NL url lugins com her 2 es_ES name Android p lugins com Change 645 OLOX2 should not be enabled for PIM Mobility Users Erroneously the olox2 flag had been included in the PIM mobility access combination This has been corrected olox2 removed In the configuration file opt open xchange etc admindaemon ModuleAccessDefinitions properties the following line has changed pim_mobility webmail globaladdressbookdisabled publication editpassword calendar contacts tasks collectemailaddresses syneml usm activesync multiplemailaccounts Users created with this error can be repaired using the folloing command changeaccessglobal A lt masteradmin gt P lt password gt access olox20 off f 267403279 Change 647 Parameter to Force secure Flag for Cookies opene opene opene opene opene opene subscription If Open Xchange detects an encrypted connection through HTTPS every cookie is automatically flagged as secure When HTTPS is terminated in front of Open Xchange by some load balancer the code is not able to detect that the connection is encrypted Then the following parameter can be used to force the secure flag for cookies com openexchange cookie forceHTTPS false This parameter has been added to configuration file server properties Copyri
8. Anniversary is incorrectly input Click twice an email with attachment the attachment related options are set to disabled IE7 The browser crashed when creating new folder Can click delete button after check on the Administrator button in task permission setting interface IE8 Right Click on Inbox Draft to Subscribe the folders in Email folder it prompts error when save the operation IE8 Can send an email with invalid attachment Can not search and locate the file when the special character backward slash is included in the key word IE8 Improperly save the page when scroll the page The setting of Save configuration before every logout doesn t work Exists two Categories with same name Can not list the mail items in start page according to the settings in Configuration Can not list the appointment items in start page according to the settings of appointment in Configuration The settings doesn t take effect Send E Mail about this publication does not work for pim users only no mail window opens Declined appointments aren t shown crossed out in week view OXupdater does not update itself through its automatic update mechanism Subject in drag amp drop indication window displayed wrong sometimes No jump back from Settings Toolbar attachment to new email missing translation Can not display the emoticons as graphics Can not display the emoticons as text The Time range is incorrectly applied to the Calen
9. effects Change 592 Additional Contact Fields for Kana based Search Due to special search behavior in Japanese environments additional fields are required The fields yomiFirstName yomiLastName and yomiCompany have been added to the database 4 2 2 Changed Configuration Files Change 548 com openexchange easylogin OX_PATH_RELATIVE removed The parameter com openexchange easylogin OX_PATH_RELATIVE has been removed from easylogin properties as it was unused Change 557 Default UPLOAD_DIRECTORY Moved to var spool open xchange uploads Depending on the distribution and the system settings the tmp directory will be cleaned on a regular base This had not been working for UPLOAD_DIRECTORY in Open Xchange and thus the default will now be changed to var spool open xchange uploads Existing installations will not be affected by this change which means it will not be changed with an update Change 561 com openexchange mail maxNumOfConnections removed The parameter com openexchange mail maxNumOfConnections has been removed from mail properties as it has become obsolete Change 565 HTML white list allows now italic HTML tag Currently the HTML italic tag is filtered This tag does not harm so it should be allowed Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 19 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 html tag i has been added to the whitelist properties configuration file Change 568 FileStorageImpl
10. of an appointment E Mail Settings Prefix in folder settings of external accounts Settings for Unified Mail checkbox inconsistent under IE7 8 Icon with subscribed e mail services in Wizard not shown for a custom and the yahoo service Unified Mail folder can not be opened for external email services No warning that password is wrong for Yahoo accounts Email accounts set up via wizard do not show up in settings afterwards Formatting of the signature block not correct Split Button Ticket facebook subscription not working Login form not found on page http www facebook com login php Buttons in toolbar hidden when window too small Using unified mailboxes for POP3 Accounts creates duplicate folders Reply Window not working properly in Safari during push Remote Host Register the nodes do propagate themselves as localhost Settings for default folders of external mail accounts get lost Activation of Unified Mail not reflected in e mail tree for the users Inbox Error while moving mails No word wrapping when trying to use print feature Printing a mail doesn t work correctly with IE8 Forwarding a mail doesn t work with IE8 Participants receive two invitations to an appointment Title of the add participants dialogue is not translated Title of the Select Users dialogue for mail folder permissions is not translated Default Mail folders are mixed up Multiple scrollbars in default folder selection for external mail accounts UPLOAD_
11. removed The property FileStorageImpl in the configuration file server properties is not used at all anymore The implementations are OSGi services now that do not require a definition by class names Therefore the property has been removed Change 569 New property c o cookie hash fields That property allows defining additional HTTP headers that are added to the calculation of hash for the cookies It is defined but commented in the configuration file server properties The calculation always includes client parameter of login request and HTTP header User Agent This is sufficient for most cases So the property does not define any additional HTTP headers to include by default and it is commented Change 570 New property com openexchange cookie hash The property com openexchange cookie hash has been added to the configuration file server properties It configures if the hash for the cookie validation is calculated on every request or simply remembered in the session object Calculating the hash value is more secure because changes in the User Agent HTTP header lead to session invalidation Those changes are ignored if the hash is used from the session Possible side effects of the hash calculation on every request may be more frequent session invalidation If that takes place switch the property to remember the hash in the session Change 581 Allowing HTML lt base gt tag to properly load linked images Allowing HTML lt base g
12. to use a gradient image or a CSS gradient as a background image The portal page has a completely new look and feel with changeable window styles and a cleaner handling as before The style of the portal page can easily be switched to 5 different styles Of course drag and drop of each element on the portal page is still available The calendar day view and work week view have changed to a cleaner and more readable style Some elements have changed in colors to fit the rest of the UI such as the popup windows All CSS changes and a list of new and changed icons can be found on our wiki page documenting the Theme changes for each version http oxpedia org wiki index php title ThemeChanges Some of the recent improvements are bound to the CSS3 technology which is not fully supported by Internet Explorer 7 and 8 This does not affect the handling or functionality of the UI It just doesn t look as nice as in other browsers Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 15 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ox 4 1 5 4 1 6 4 1 7 UI API Draft Change 678 New Boolean to Suppress default Signature using ox api mail compose A new boolean has been added which allows to suppress adding the default signature when calling the ox api mail compose function Just add the option to the data object For example ox api mail compose data default_signature false i When set to false the default signature will no
13. 18474 18549 14653 17437 17881 17968 18027 18036 18172 18178 18229 18272 18283 18284 18299 18329 18402 18423 15593 15738 17113 17217 17397 17534 17620 17693 17707 17709 17769 17821 17834 17841 17852 17890 17891 17892 17982 17983 17984 Severity blocker critical critical critical critical critical critical critical critical major major major major major major major major major major major major major major major major normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal Description Server sends wrong HTTP headers Sync stops on Win Mobile devices with error code 0x80820001 USM Update Tasks haven t been executed during the 6 18 1 update Deadlock during SOAP provisioning call When connecting to pop3 account error message shows pop3 data from other user com mysql jdbc exceptions while deleting a user Missing client IP in NOOP command in IMAP connection Only first attachment of e mail is opened single mail stops eas from working Accepting Declining an appointment in OL2007 generates changed appointment mails Folder defaultO could not be found in tree 1 when selecting E Mail Accepted appointment not synced to iPhone Default Tree View Enhanced vs Flat plugin does not work Appointment not synced to iPhone IMAP shared folders can only be renamed w
14. DIRECTORY filling up with unused files Server Error 500 for serviet webdav contacts foo xml selected checkbox for smtp server not saved after unsuccessful connection test POP3 Keep mails on server checkbox set automatically mail domains of e mail addresses with umlauts are not converted in authentication FF4 new participants not added to appointment Address book csv import fails on file with BOM Open xchange init scripts don t display results on RHEL6 system with special package list Print button in contacts Cards view has not effect Mailfilter settings not correctly shown after saving Newly created folders in POP3 account are subscribed in altnamespace imap servers Insert picture window of TinyMCE too small Server Error 500 for serviet webdav contacts foo xml mail push does not work when login does not match mailbox name Mobility visible without function if eas is not enabled for the user and no upsell active Status of mini calendar is not saved the Save button is not appropriated showed in subscription service page Very small Comments field within contact s private tab Italian Language in OX6 Front End Double Click on Mail Attachments should open Online Office with selected File To learn about all fixes coming with this version please refer to the change log files provided with the software packages Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 35 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ox 6 6 1 6 1 1 Known
15. Issues Known Issues Open Xchange Server 6 Functional Limitations Plug Ins New versions of the following plug ins will be released shortly after the release of OX6 v6 20 Adaption of the VOIP Plug In to updated back end interfaces Unification of Wizard branches Adaption of Wizard to updates back end interfaces and subscription services Custom Plug Ins for SMS Fax and Spam Confirmation Status for recurring Appointments For recurring appointments the confirmation status can only be set for the series as a whole not for its single instances Appointment Reminders always individual Reminders for an appointment are always individual Even if someone schedules a group appointment a potential reminder only applies for him herself Participants need to set their own reminder Spanish Dutch Polish Italian Japanese Chinese Import of MS Outlook CSV Exports Versions of MS Outlook other than English German or French export CSV files with different field names than in other languages Such MS Outlook CSV Exports can currently not be imported as is Missing Translations Due to last minute changes in the user front end very few strings could not be translated in time The respective language packs will be updated available with a Public PTF scheduled for late April 2011 Missing translations will default their English expression Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 36 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ox 6
16. alid platformNews visible true title New and Noteworthy localNews autorefresh true parameter location DE 12345 standalone true url http www newprovider invalid widgets News visible true title News In the config file uwaWidgets properties the configuration property com openexchange frontend uwa widgetFile which can be overridden along the config cascade points to the filename to be used So depending for example on the module permissions either the free edition widgets or the premium widgets could be sent to the client No general recommendations for the configuration layout for this can be given as this is heavily dependent on individual deployments and the needs of the hoster Individual user widgets can be managed by clients using new HTTP API calls in the module uwaWidgets following typical HTTP API conventions with actions get all update delete new For details please refer to the HTTP API documentation in OXpedia Change 669 User Class needs to support IPv6 Two methods of the class User did not comply with the Bean style API In addition they had been confusing because getter methods did not return what had been set by the respective setter method These are the methods e getImapServer e getSmtpServer Two new getter methods now return what was actually set by the setter methods So they just do what the above mentioned methods should have done according to the Bean style
17. as a deactivated Wizard For this change the Open Xchange Wizard has been split into two files The former register js file was replaced with a code js file which contains all the old common code The new register js only contains a check for the status of the Wizard If you have a customized Wizard you need to merge these changes to your custom code Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 17 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ox 4 2 4 2 1 For Administrators This section covers changes for administrators including Database changes and necessary update tasks Changes in configuration files Changed defaults Changes in packages and bundles shipped DB Schema Changes and Update Tasks This section documents the most important changes in the database schema and the respective update tasks Change 550 New Table for generic ID Generator Bundle A new ID generator bundle has been introduced which is distributed as an OSGi service Using this service arbitrary modules can generate unique identifiers to persistently store their data Change 553 New Table to store OAuth Accounts A new table is needed to store OAuth accounts of users The table is called oauthAccounts Change 583 Corrected ENGINE of ConfigDB table configdb_sequence to InnoDB The table configdb_sequence of ConfigDB schema still has no defined ENGINE in its create statement So for that table the configured default ENGINE of MySQL will b
18. as always been documented as working but wasn t because internally it was written as fileas From this version on the undocumented and never supported field fileas will stop working and be replaced by file_as Change 643 Renamed JSON class to JSONX in UI marked as deprecated All supported browsers provide their own robust fast and native implementation of a JSON parser and serializer Our implementation still overwrites those native handlers and makes them inaccessible Therefore with v6 20 the class got renamed to JSONX Please note These classes are not part of the public set of Open Xchange s APIs The class JSONX has been marked as deprecated and most probably will be removed with v6 22 This might affect plug ins using the JSON class UI however still adds JSON to the closure of register js In consequence most plug ins just consisting of that single file will still work Plug ins that add extra code files in which JSON is used need to be adjusted This does not affect the related class ox JSON Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 13 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ox 4 1 4 Change 663 New parameter for contacts collation To support languages that use a different sorting for their graphems characters syllables etc than what is covered by default in Java or MySQL a new parameter named collation has been introduced Currently only Chinese ordering according to GB2312 or GBK is
19. ave moved as well Their previous location was in bundle c o subscribe crawler and file conf crawler properties They are now located in bundles c o subscribe facebook and c o subscribe linkedin and files conf facebooksubscribe properties and conf linkedinsubscribe properties respectively Also these two properties have been renamed to com openexchange subscribe socialplugin facebook and com openexchange subscribe socialplugin linkedin with the default value of true enabling them server wide per default Please note that these properties can be configured for context and user scope via the new config cascade framework Change 635 Metadata for Config Cascade System The file conf meta ui yml that is installed at opt openexchange etc groupware meta ui yml contains the necessary metadata to declare the two new ui properties ui global toolbar mode value ui global windows mode value as writable This has to be done to make them user changeable Change 642 Documentation Links for Mobile Sync Configuration on Android Devices The online help pages for configuring an Android device for mobile sync already exist but the links have been missing in the web front end These links have been added to the configuration file opt open xchange etc groupware settings open xchange mobile configuration gui properties Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 23 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 This looks like this And
20. be pop ups or embedded windows Calendar team view improvements Hide times outside office hours define the appointment view in relation to appointment types and confirmation keep the overview for overlapping appointments Time frame for vacation notices Marking all E Mails in a folder as read Mark all E Mails in a folder as read Create new E Mail filter based on an E Mail Icon for opening a folder s context menu Visible folder button as an alternative to the right mouse button For details please refer to the What s New document or the OX6 User Manual Please note This feature relies on the implementation of RFC 5260 Sieve Email Filtering Date and Index Extensions Please check the documentation of your IMAP Server if this feature is supported Change 628 New OAuth Authentication for External Services For authentication against external services Open Xchange has now implemented OAuth and OAuth will be used whenever a service supports it Most likely OAuth will become the industry standard for authentication of social services and several services already support it e g LinkedIn Twitter and Facebook Using OAuth has several advantages compared to existing implementations used in the Open Xchange user interface With the new authentication method users only need to authorize once to an external social service After the initial authentication has been done all additional updat
21. dar view Can not save the change for the setting of When switching to another view Can not remove the selected Item only in external addresses window but remove all the items Failed to save the change without tips or alerts for user s contacts subscriptoin in My Social OX The birthday becomes 10 01 2066 as it was filled in with 1990 01 01 The modification of task settings doesn t take effect No tips for the category with illegal name Incorrect line wrap in email display WinMobil sync fails Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 34 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 18217 18224 18245 18271 18278 18279 18280 18281 18282 18285 18286 18293 18295 18296 18307 18309 18311 18321 18348 18358 18384 18385 18390 18418 18419 18429 18435 18442 18447 18448 18449 18453 18477 18482 18493 18536 18547 18585 18587 18600 18615 18631 17990 18128 18438 17969 18045 normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal minor minor trivial enh enh new email window unclear behavior in highlighting entries from view drop down Toolbar search field shows English text in WebDesk Not possible to print detail view
22. dated language packs for few missing translations Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 3 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ox 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 Shipped Packages and Version Open Xchange Server 6 Version v6 20 0 Rev3 2011 03 21 The version number is the same for the groupware server and the groupware front end When reporting bugs please include the version number in your bug report The version revision number can be found a in the Login dialog b in the About dialog Question icon in the upper right gt About OXtender 1 for MS Outlook Version v6 18 12 2011 03 23 File name OXtender_for_Microsoft_Outlook_ lt language gt _ lt version gt msi When reporting bugs please include the version number in your bug report The version number can be found a in the splash screen when starting Outlook b Extras gt OXtender for MS Outlook gt About OX Client Updater Version v6 18 4 2011 03 04 When reporting bugs please include the version number in your bug report The version number can be found via Windows action bar gt OXUpdater Icon gt RMB gt About OXtender for Business Mobility File names open xchange usm open xchange eas When reporting bugs please select 6 20 from the version field Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 4 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 3 New Features 3 1 Open Xchange Server Highlights Highlights in this release are New Languages
23. duced a new handling for appointment notifications and provides attachments to notification mails This conflicts with the way the OXtender for MS Outlook retrieves calendar data directly from the OX Server To avoid appointment duplicates the OX Server Administrator needs to make sure that appointment attachments for internal participants are disabled Known Bugs of Severity blocker critical or major Bug 15240 An Exception of a recurring Appointment may get lost after moving it in Outlook This effect may occur in cases where a recurring appointment is created in the Open Xchange web front end and later in Outlook the last instance of the series gets moved For unknown reasons Outlook seems to send a Delete exceptions and the last appointment of the series is still shown in Outlook shown but not in the OX web front end any more Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 39 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 Workaround Create recurring appointments and their exceptions only in either environment in the OX web front end or in Outlook and avoid switching environments when modifying the same series Bug 16166 Group Appointment could not be deleted after Group Definition changed Assume an appointment had been scheduled for a group and thereafter an additional user is added to that group Then that additional user may not be able to delete the appointment via MS Outlook Workaround Delete the appointment using the OX Web GUI
24. e used Typically this is MyISAM which is not good of a table generating unique identifier Now the create statement comes with a definition for the ENGINE of that table Note This cannot be changed automatically for existing installations because update tasks for the ConfigDB have not yet been implemented The administrator explicitly needs to apply the following change 1 Connect to your MySQL database with the following command mysql h lt master db host gt u lt db login gt p lt db password gt configdb The values to replace are configured e g in opt open xchange etc groupware configdb properties if you do not remember them 2 When connected to the MySQL ConfigDB Scheme execute the following SQL statement to correct the definition of table configdb_sequence Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 18 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ox When connected to the MySQL ConfigDB Scheme execute the following SQL statement to correct the definition of table configdb_sequence ALTER TABLE configdb sequence ENGINE InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET utf8 COLLATE utf8 unicode ci Change 591 Changing DB type for the Field info of the Contact Module To our knowledge the contact field info has not been used The type of the info field has been changed from VARCHAR 5192 to TEXT which is stored separately and does not count to the table limit Besides lower search performance on this specific field there are no additional side
25. eeeeueneeeeeeeeeas 36 6 1 1 Functional LiMitations cece Enna 36 6 1 2 Known Bugs of Severity blocker critical OF Major sssssssssssrrrrrsssrrrrresss 37 6 2 Known Issues OXtender for MS Outlook csceeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeuaes 39 6 2 1 F nctional Limitations oreari wets deaa da Peden sd a NE ethan aden Pees cation anaes 39 6 2 2 Known Bugs of Severity blocker critical OF Major ssssssssssssrrrrrsssrrrrrress 39 6 3 Known Issues OXtender for Business MObility c scssccseseesseeeesseeee 41 6 3 1 Functional LiIMitationS ccc Enna 41 6 3 2 Known Bugs of Severity blocker critical OF Major ssssssssssssssrrrrsssrsrrrrsss 41 Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 2 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 About this Release This is the major release v6 20 of Open Xchange Server 6 OX6 the basis for the Open Xchange Hosting Edition and the Open Xchange Server Edition This release contains significant enhancements and API extensions Please Note Prior to installing please make yourself aware of the Known Issues described in this document In line with Open Xchange Server 6 the following components products will be released e OXtender 1 for MS Outlook e Open Xchange Client Updater e OXtender for Business Mobility The OxXtender for Mac OS X is still delayed and will be released soon after the release of OX6 v6 20 A Public PTF for OX6 has been scheduled for late April 2011 including up
26. efore the MeetingRequest mechanism has been disabled for all devices that use the basic Android client implementation e g Nexus 1 and Samsung TouchWiz For those devices the OX standard mails will not be suppressed and the appointments will be synchronized directly to the device Known Bugs of Severity blocker critical or major Bug 18642 Accept an already on iPhone declined appointment in Web GUI doesn t push the appointment to iPhone This will addressed with a PTF Bug Fix Release currently scheduled for 4 weeks after this release Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 41 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3
27. el configuration Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 28 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 provider com openexchange config cascade user The user level configuration provider These bundles should be installed in every installation The first bundle is necessary for both admin and server installations the other two bundles only need to be installed in the groupware OSGI system Change 612 New Bundle com openexchange subscribe linkedin This new bundle adds a subscription source for contacts from the LinkedIn service to be used with the Social OX features Change 616 Online Help Links Packages renamed In order to support more than one variant of a language the links and package names of the online help have been changed to pattern language_country variant rather than just country The package renaming will happen automatically during an update Change 617 New configuration file ui properties in Bundle com openexchange groupware settings extensions For details please refer to change 617 under Configuration Changes Change 631 LinkedIn and Facebook Social OX Plug Ins The authentication to subscribe to the social services LinkedIn and Facebook Social has been switched from encrypted credential storing to OAuth valet parking like storing of access tokens The yml configuration files facebook yml and linkedin yml and unit tests for the old method have been removed In the configuration file cra
28. er It is not limited to a schema or context Setting the global address book right is not possible Mandatory Parameter A Admin username Must be the master admin Mandatory Parameter p Admin password Optional parameter f filter Filter The call will only affect users with this access combination Can be an Integer or a String representing a module access definition If left out all users will be changed Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 10 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 4 1 3 Options All access options except access global address book disabled off means to disable the right on to enable There is no default value Not setting an option means not to touch it Example changeaccessglobal A oxadminmaster P password access calendar on access tasks on f webmail plus The tool uses the following underlying RMI SOAP Calls param ctx Context object param filter The call affects only users with exactly this access combination null for no filter param addAccess Access rights to be added param removeAccess Access rights to be removed throws InvalidCredentialsException throws StorageException throws InvalidDataException throws DatabaseUpdateException throws NoSuchContextException i changeModuleAccessGlobal String filter UserModuleAccess addAccess UserModuleAccess removeAccess Credentials auth F F HTTP API Changes Extensions Change 555
29. es can then be performed without having to login again well at least as long as the credentials at the external service remain unchanged Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 31 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 um ir 4 4 Please note Due to the new authentication mechanism required by Facebook and LinkedIn existing subscriptions will be removed with the update to the new Open Xchange major version Users need to setup their Facebook and LinkedIn subscriptions once more Please note If you had tested an unstable Preview of this release OX6 v6 19 0 you explicitly need to delete eventual test subscriptions that used OAuth Change 660 Wizard supports the OAuth for Facebook LinkedIn and Twitter The new OAuth mechanism allows an easy and safe way to connect your Open Xchange account with Facebook LinkedIn or Twitter No user name or password is required anymore One click and the user is able authorize the Open Xchange system to use his social network account in the groupware This handling has been implemented into the Wizard for these three services Facebook LinkedIn and the new Twitter service 3 Party Libraries and Licenses None Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 32 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 5 Bug Fixes The following list shows the resolved bugs reported by customers and partners since the last major release Bug No 17845 16336 17355 17638 17882 17924 18211
30. ght 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 24 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 Change 652 Control available Mail Setups in Wizard open xchange gui wizard plugin properties now includes a new property ui wizard mailaccounts which contains a comma separated list of enabled mail services that shall be displayed in the wizard By default all available services are listed there This together with the new config cascade allows configuring it for the whole system for a context or for a specific user Change 657 Handling Mail Filter Rules for older Cyrus Sieve Implementations Older versions of the Cyrus IMAP server use MODIFIED UTF 7 encoding for folder names The new configuration property com openexchange mail filter useUTF7FolderEncoding needs to be set to true if a Cyrus IMAP server of version lower than 2 3 11 is used Otherwise moving mails using the fileinto command will not work for mail folders with special characters in their names The default value for this parameter will be false Please note Changing this configuration parameter will not repair mail filter rules that are broken due to special characters in mail folders Such filter rules need to be updated manually by their respective user to start working correctly Change 659 Updated Apache Configuration The example configuration to configure Apache for Open Xchange has been updated with the newest optimizations achieving the best performance in combinat
31. hange 683 New Configuration Options for the Mail Notify Package Two new configuration options have been added to the configuration file opt open xchange etc groupware push_mailnotify properties Whether to use the ox login name to check for a valid push event The default is to only check the users aliases If mailboxname example com is not contained in the list of aliases set this to true Warning This won t work in multidomain setups where the same login might exist in different contexts com openexchange push mail notify use ox _login false Whether to use the full email address from aliases or just use the localpart When using a multidomain setup where the imap login is an email address this should be set to true If not login might not be unique because foo example com and foo example net might be different users Note Do NOT set com openexchange push mail notify imap_ login delimiter in this case com openexchange push mail notify use full email address false Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 27 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ox 4 2 3 4 2 4 Changed Defaults Change 579 Japanese Spam Folder Name The property defining the Japanese name of the standard spam folder has been changed from SPAM _MAILFOLDER_JA_JP Spam u8FF7 u60D1 u30E1 u30FC u30EB into SPAM MAILFOLDER JA_JP u8FF7 u60D1 u30E1 u30FC u30EB i e the leading substring Spam has been removed Change 649 Default Sett
32. he first place of an ALLOF test must be set as single test or in If these four conditions are met the address test will be overwritten with the address test for the vacation domain set Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 12 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 Change 601 Yomi Fields added to Contact Search Three new fields have been added with this release named yomiFirstName yomiLastName and yomiCompany The prefix yomi indicates that this field stores a kana based rendition of the name that was searched This behavior is similar to Outlook This is also the way our own GUI works with input from the search field Please note that the normal search for the initial letter startletter will not work here Kana are based on syllables Use the advanced search also in this release to specify a range to search instead Change 620 New Search for Contacts introduced For contacts the new action advancedSearch implements a more SQL like way to query contact attributes e g you can now use lt gt lt gt and and the logical connectors AND OR to build a query For details please refer to http oxpedia org wiki index php title HTTP API Search contacts by filter 28since 6 20 29 Note This depends on the collation setting of your prg_contacts table if you did not change anything and ran the updates you ll be fine Change 626 Contact Field file_as workable The field file_as is now supported It h
33. ile changing module from outside Save as option must be renamed to Download as defined in the Integration_User_Concept Later added external participiants receive emails without accept decline buttons Searching in the trash folder results in String index out of range 0 Email didn t send out when decline a task For changing a folder name lt enter gt must be pressed Contact s sent as vcard is are not displayed in the mail window after flagging and unflagging an infostore object send as attachment is fully deactivated within the panelbar Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 33 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 17985 17998 18004 18020 18040 18046 18051 18062 18063 18073 18086 18088 18089 18090 18094 18095 18101 18104 18107 18108 18112 18113 18115 18118 18123 18124 18125 18127 18129 18130 18131 18141 18145 18154 18156 18158 18159 18188 18189 18191 18192 18193 18198 18200 18204 18205 18207 18215 normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal normal Moving an infostore object to a folder without enough privileges it
34. in forms are provided in the back end s central package open xchange The paths for the example are as follows Debian usr share doc open xchange examples login html OpenSUSE usr share doc packages open xchange examples login html RedHat usr share doc open xchange 6 20 0 examples login html Change 598 Added currentdate Test for Mail Filter Vacation Notice To avoid vacation notices being sent after the vacation terminates users requested the possibility to set the time frame in which a vacation notice should be sent instead of manually having to deactivate the vacation notice With this addition it becomes possible In the HTTP API you will now find the test currentdate which enables you to compare a date with the current date in sieve scripts A detailed structure of the JSON object for this test can be found in http oxpedia org wiki index php title HTTP API MailFilter currentdate Please note To make use of this feature your Sieve server must comply with RFC 5260 and RFC 5231 Known Side Effects A test for domain in a vacation rule might get lost if the following conditions apply The VACATION_DOMAINS parameter in opt open xchange etc groupware mailfilter properties has been set The rules have never been touched by OX before e g in a migration scenario The old rule has the OX special vacation flag set comment Flag vacation is preceding the rule An address test for is domain From t
35. ings for Publications Changed publications properties has been changed using subdomains for publications is disabled whitelisting is enabled Previously subdomains where enabled which does not work unless the admin configures the server to support this Changes in Packaging Bundles Change 552 New Bundles for OAuth 2 0 Support To support the OAuth 2 0 standard for authorization the following bundles have been introduced com openexchange oauth The basic OAuth bundle com openexchange oauth json The JSON interface bundle com openexchange oauth linkedin The OAuth service meta data implementation for LinkedIn Change 597 EasyLogin Servlet deprecated The former EasyLogin servlet used an additional redirect request and response cycle between the browser and the web front end which could be optimized Instead of the separate servlet a similar request has been added to the standard login servlet That similar request is more restrictive it requires a lot more parameters that are mandatory for the new more secure session handling Details about the new login request are documented on OXpedia http oxpedia org wiki index php title HTTP_API Form Login 28since 6 20 29 See also Change 596 in these release notes Change 589 New Bundles for Configuration Management The following new packages have been introduced com openexchange config cascade The basic framework com openexchange config cascade context The context lev
36. ion Theming RMI Change 582 Change of showruntimestats Script The showruntimestats console tool has been extended to display the thread pool monitoring This required a new parameter p threadpoolstats The usage of showruntimestats p shows five values PoolSize ActiveCount LargestPoolSize TaskCount CompletedTaskCount When using the common parameter a to show all statistics the thread pool statistics will also be displayed Change 586 Dynamic Attributes for Contexts RMI Context objects contain a new attribute userAttributes and setter and getter methods as well as a SOAP bridge object Note Clients using the RMI client libraries will have to use the new version of the jars Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 7 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ox Change 633 UWA Modules Graduate to a Back end Module UWA widgets can be defined either in backend configuration files or individually by users for their account Context specific UWA widgets will at a later time be definable via the RMI SOAP CLT APIs A UWA Widget consists of A URL from where to fetch the widget A title which is displayed in the portal A boolean indicating whether the widget is capable of running in standalone mode i e embedded in an iFrame A boolean indicating whether a widget is currently displayed in the frontend visible A boolean indicating whether a widgets auto refreshes itself not used curre
37. ion with Open Xchange The directory usr share doc open xchange examples contains new versions for proxy_ajp conf and deflate conf These look like this AJP configuration for OX hosts lt Location axis2 gt restrict access to the soap provisioning API Order Deny Allow Deny from all Allow from 127 0 0 1 you might add more ip addresses networks here Allow from 192 168 10 172 16 lt Location gt lt IfModule mod_proxy ajp c gt ProxyRequests Off ProxyStatus On lt Proxy balancer oxcluster gt Order deny allow Allow from all BalancerMember ajp oxhost1 8009 timeout 100 smax 0 tt1 60 retry 60 loadfactor 50 route OX1 Enable and maybe add additional hosts running OX here BalancerMember ajp oxhost2 8009 timeout 100 smax 0 tt1 60 retry 60 loadfactor 50 route OX2 Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 25 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ProxySet stickysession JSESSIONID lt Proxy gt lt Proxy ajax gt ProxyPass balancer oxcluster ajax lt Proxy gt lt Proxy axis2 gt ProxyPass balancer oxcluster axis2 lt Proxy gt lt Proxy servlet gt ProxyPass balancer oxcluster servlet lt Proxy gt lt Proxy infostore gt ProxyPass balancer oxcluster infostore lt Proxy gt lt Proxy publications gt ProxyPass balancer oxcluster publications lt Proxy gt lt Proxy Microsoft Server ActiveSync gt ProxyPass balancer oxcluster Microsoft Server ActiveSync lt Proxy gt lt Prox
38. ith administrator permissions Not possible to add attachment using IE8 and new toolbar Ordner defaultO isn t accessable sometimes Error message A9 BAD Error in IMAP command SORT Too long argument Mail module Folder tree is empty Window for moving mails to other folder closing before new folder can be selected Subscribing email folders in IE 7 8 not possible Duplicated English Mail default folders after renaming external POP3 Account Multipart mail could not be parsed Array index out of range Double click on contact opens two windows Edit and New contact window Content Type multipart form data within mail created by OX cannot be parsed Declined appointments are only shown crossed out within month view Possible to select folders from external IMAP accounts within SIEVE filter rules SSL does not work with T Online POP3 server various 404 errors on login for not available gui plugins Today button in calendar only works for GMT Cannot login 6 18 2 Rev4 Flash UWA Widget overlays Wizard page Missing parameter json_O error message when sending email Facebook subscription not working Several strings not translated to Japanese tmp OX must be automatically re created when tmpwatch deletes it Facebook Contacts crawler SUB 0007 Category 1 Message The login or password you entered are wrong Group Administration in GUI Error Exception while writing JSON SVL 0001 1781145476 4557 Context menus aren t closed wh
39. looks like object is lost Sometimes GUI shows shared folders without display name which cannot be entered Italic formatted mail text using lt i gt tag isn t displayed italic Overlapping characters when selecting font size for HTML mail Only parts of the pop up reminder shown in Webdesktop When creating appointment all characters can entered in the time frame field Attachment from forwarded mail isn t shown in new mail window Disabling folder cache breaks Infostore functionality Updater in customized packages shown in English instead of Polish If you copy an object the object appears twice in the destination folder Can not set background image for the table when insert a table into the email context area new mailaccount button active instead of upsell in case of no permissions User moves file to the shared infoStore folder with read only permission the operation of movement failed and the file disappeared IE7 The page of select confirmation disordered displayed Some fields of business card in the folder of contact are missed when exporting contact in vCard format The status icon can not be updated after unlocking the locked file in the Infostore The title is not updated accordingly after the view was changed to display vertically OX can not update the amount of Sent box timely IE7 Wrong result when search contacts by business email When create new contact can not upload the image if the date format of Birthday and
40. ntly An arbitrary key value map of parameters for the widget An arbitrary JSON object adj used by clients for positioning information A boolean indicating whether a widget is protected meaning only the positioning information may be updated by clients Server side UWA widgets are configured in a yml file containing the definition of the predefined widgets Example Consider two yml files with their respective sets of widgets freeEditionWidgets yml for free webmail customers and premiumWidgets yml for paying customers opt openexchange etc groupware freeEditionWidgets yml ads autorefresh true parameter customerType free standalone true url http www fantasyhosting invalid widgets Ads visible true title Offerings from Fantasy Hosting newAndNoteworthy autorefresh false parameter customerType free includeUpsell true standalone true url http www fantasyhosting invalid platformNews visible true title New and Noteworthy Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 8 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ox opt openexchange etc groupware premiumWidgets ymI ads autorefresh true parameter customerType free standalone true url http www fantasyhosting invalid widgets Ads visible true title Offerings from Fantasy Hosting newAndNoteworthy autorefresh false parameter customerType premium standalone true url http www fantasyhosting inv
41. o an attachment will be denied rather that allowing access to a potentially foreign document This requires intensive testing of unwanted side effects and could not be addressed last minute This will be address in a Public PTF soon after the release of OX6 v6 20 In addition the following effects could not be fixed for this release because they were reported late or a fix would have the potential to de stabilize the current development Therefore they have been scheduled for a PTF Bug Fix Release currently planned 4 weeks after this release Bug No Severity Description 18212 major Cannot find mail account with identifier 1 for user 6 in context 529125 exceptionID 1636201372 31114 18469 major NullPointerException when using mailfilter in admin mode 18570 major user created with groupware_premium cannot use public folders with OLOX2 18656 major spamhandler spamassasin nicht funktionsfahig gt sendet inkorrekte daten zum spamc prozess 18546 major MSN Crawler fails 18676 major gmail subscription not working service not available Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 37 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 18709 major Sent mails have a leading whitespace on newlines 18733 major Appointments from public folders are not shown at personal calendars of participants without read access Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 38 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 6 2 6 2 1 6 2 2 en AN beep in bouch QPM teat eee Known Is
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43. roid configuration description modules com modules com eas modules com modules com eas modules com modules com eas modules com modules com hange usm modules com modules com hange usm modules com modules com eas xchange usm XC hange usm XC hange usm XC XC xchange usm openexc openexc openexc openexc openexc openexc htm openexc openexc eas openexc openexc eas openexc openexc htm htm htm htm htm hange mobil hange mobil hange mobil hange mobil hange mobil hange mobil 1 ox6 android2 Englis hange mobil hange mobil hange mobil hange mobil hange mobil hange mobil l ox6 android2 Englis l ox6 android2 Dutch l ox6 android2 Spanis le configuration le configuration ox6 android2 German html le configuration le configuration ox6 android2 French html le configuration le configuration h html le configuration le configuration h html le configuration le configuration html le configuration le configuration h html gui ot gui ot gui ot gui ot gui ot gui ot gui ot gui ot gui ot gui ot gui ot gui ot beep in her 2 en_US ur her 2 es ES url touch p p l p p p OPEN Xtal ete her 2 de_DE name Android her 2 de_DE url lugins com her 2 fr_FR name Android her 2 fr_FR url lugins com her 2 en_US name
44. roperty is called Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 21 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 com openexchange mail hidePOP3StorageFolders and its default value is false Change 615 Properties for Subscription Sources For every subscription source say com openexchange subscribe crawlers someService a corresponding property will have to be set indicating whether a certain subscription source is to be available or not These properties are already in effect for all subscription services but a property for the OXMF based subscription sources needs to be added microformatSubscription properties com openexchange subscribe microformats contacts http true com openexchange subscribe microformats infostore http true Change 617 New Configuration File ui properties In this new property file an admin will be able to set UI defaults for some of the new features The file is part of the bundle com openexchange groupware settings extensions opt open xchange etc groupware settings ui properties UI Window Manager setting Possible values embedded OR popups ui global windows mode value embedded Allow user to configure the window manager Possible values true OR false ui global windows mode configurable true UI Toolbar type Possible values tabbased OR simple ui global toolbar mode value tabbased Allow user to configure the toolbar type Possible values true OR false ui global toolbar mode configurable true
45. sues OXtender for MS Outlook Functional Limitations MS Outlook 2003 Appointment confirmation In MS Outlook 2003 setups we have seen deadlock situations after confirming an appointment or checking an appointment s status page When closing the MS Outlook window the Outlook application may reside in memory If such situations occur the user can close Outlook using the system s processes window We strongly recommend updating to MS Outlook 2007 where this effect has been fixed MS Outlook 2007 Reminders of recurring Appointments and their Exceptions Reminders of a change exception of a recurring appointment won t show up in MS Outlook 2007 due to a limitation in MS Outlook It s not possible to add reminders to exceptions of recurring appointments when the main series has been created with no reminder set This is also described at http msdn microsoft com en us library ee204069 aspx However MS Outlook 2003 seems to be able to handle exceptions with reminders when the main series has no reminder set so we still set the appropriate values into the exceptions which results in the following behavior MS Outlook 2003 same as seen in the groupware web interface MS Outlook 2007 reminders of exceptions not visible when the main series was created with no reminder set OXtender and iMip Attachments Appointment Duplicates To become more compliant with calendar standards iCal iTip iMip Open Xchange Server v6 16 intro
46. supported Change 667 Configuration value telling the UI to show OLOX2 downloads Two values have been added to the preferences tree modules olox20 active Tells the UI if the user is allowed to use the OXtender for Microsoft Outlook 2 modules olox20 module Is set to false to prevent the UI from trying to load a plugin For details please see http oxpedia org wiki index php title HTTP API Module 22config 22 Changes of Front End Customizations Change 572 Unused CSS Classes removed Due to style changes some parts of the themes are not used anymore The following CSS classes can be removed from themes css bgimages css all classes starting with topheader oxheader and the class calbody r css global css the class calbody color Since the presence of unused classes has no effect this change is backwards compatible Change 593 Switch from image based Borders to CSS3 Borders To improve performance the GUI has been gradually moved from image based borders to CSS3 borders This reduces the number of loaded images and reduces the complexity of the layout All image based borders which used the ox border tag have now been removed The images which are no longer needed are the background images referenced by the cpheader cpbody and cpbottom CSS classes The classes themselves with the exception of the color classes are not used anymore either This is a backwards compatible change No
47. t tag to properly load linked images if it provides a valid URL in its href attribute e g lt base href http my url com gt Otherwise the lt base gt tag is removed Change 587 Italian Standard Mail Folder Names Italian has been added to the standard translations for Open Xchange The configuration file opt open xchange etc admindaemon User properties has been extended with the Italian translations for the standard mail folder names as follows Italiano SENT MAILFOLDER_IT IT Posta inviata TRASH MAILFOLDER IT IT Cestino Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 20 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 DRAFTS MAILFOLDER_IT_IT Bozze SPAM MAILFOLDER_IT_IT Posta Indesiderata CONFIRMED SPAM MAILFOLDER_IT_IT Posta indesiderata accertata CONFIRMED HAM MAILFOLDER_IT_IT Posta attendibile accertata Change 602 Login servlet mapping removed from servletmapping properties For new potential login methods the login servlet may require additional configuration parameters Those configuration parameters can be passed more easily if the login servlet is added through a BundleActivator and not by static initialization through a class loader The line ajax login com openexchange ajax Login has been removed from the servletmappings properties configuration file The URL is now a Java string constant and the Servlet has been added to the servlet container using a BundleActivator and the HttpService Change 613 Support for a
48. t be automatically added to the message text Please note The referenced API is still in progress and marked as draft It may change in the future MAL Mail Abstraction Layer no changes Behavioral Changes Change 599 Enhanced error handling in open xchange passwordchange script So far if the passwordchange script failed only a single cryptic error message has been presented to the user Considering the diverse reasons for a passwordchange failure there are now options in the script to pass more specific error codes to user in a readable way The following error codes can now optionally be submitted by an underlying script generic cannot change password lt error code gt password too short password too weak user not found Idap error This is a compatible change existing setups don t have to be changed Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 16 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 beep in bouch QPEN 0 h telt Wee This code has been contributed by Sameul Kvasnica Change 661 Changed Behavior of the Open Xchange Wizard during Startup of the Groupware During the launch of the Open Xchange Groupware the Open Xchange Wizard got fully loaded whether the user has activated him or not The new behavior only loads a small part of the Wizard which checks whether the Wizard is activated or not If activated the Wizard gets loaded completely This speeds up loading the Groupware in case a user h
49. te Theme authors may want to remove unused elements from their custom themes Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 14 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 Change 623 Front end Changes Overview for 6 20 0 The Open Xchange front end version 6 20 comes with a new theme able login page and improved CSS handling It is possible to theme the login page independently from the rest of the front end For this the login page comes with its own CSS file which can be found in the front end theme folder themes login It is now possible to change all elements separately from the default theme including the background all images and all other CSS elements As a part of the visual redesign of all Open Xchange icons the new version of the Open Xchange front end provides new transparent folder icons in PNG format Also the calendar day icons which display the current date in the module bar have been switched from GIF to PNG These changes improve the look and feel of the Open Xchange user interface and provide custom designers with more options for their individual theme For a better compatibility of individual designs we removed the static shadow border elements from the Open Xchange front end In previous versions this visual style was done by images In the new UI version this technique has changed to a new CSS method CSS3 shadows allow us to customize the background image or background color more easily This also means it is now possible
50. ue iiox Open Xchange Server 6 OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 Major Release v6 20 Release Notes 1 03 Release Date 2011 03 23 Prior to installing please make yourself aware of the Known Issues described in this document Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 1 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 keepin touch OPEN XCHENGE Table of content 1 About this Release cccscsscssesseeseeseeeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeaseasenaeanenseaseneeasensenaes 3 2 Shipped Packages and Version sccsccscsseseececeeceeneeceeeeeeeeaeeaseaseaseasensensensensense 4 2 1 Open Xchange Server 6 cccsceeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeaeeauaseeeaseauageauaseauaeeauags 4 2 2 OXtender 1 for MS Outlook cccscceceeeeneeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeseneeaseesensessensensenee 4 2 3 OX Client Updater cccccsecseeeeeeseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeaseaseasessesseasessessensense 4 2 4 OXtender for Business Mobility 0 cccsccseeseeseeeeeseeeeeseeeeeseeesensessessessenee 4 3 New Features ccccceeecceeeseceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeseeeeeseneeeeeeeeeaaeeeeaeeeeseeeeseeenees 5 3 1 Open Xchange Server Highlights s sssssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn a 5 3 2 OXtender 1 for MS Outlook ssssssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnan 6 3 3 OXtender for Business Mobility cccccccceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseseeeeesesseseesseneees 6 4 MajOr CHa ccccsccceeseeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeseeeeeneeeeeeeeaeeeeeaeeeeeaeeaeeaaeaaeaaeanenneaseaaenaenee 7 4 1 F
51. uthentication proxying in LDAP authentication and IMAP bundle This patch allows to login as a proxy user on behalf of every other user when authentication LDAP and the MAL IMAP plug in is in use This allows e g an administrator to use the MS Outlook Uploader on behalf of another user without knowing the user s password New parameters opt open xchange etc groupware ldapauth properties Comma separated list of login names allowed to login as a proxy for every other user proxyUser Define a delimiter to be used to seperate Proxy from Userlogin If defined a proxy user can login on behalf of a user using the form lt PROXYACCOUNT gt lt DELIMITER gt lt USERACCOUNT gt NOTE the underlying mail server must support SASL AUTHPROXYING The open xchange mailfilterbundle does not support it so it will raise errors proxyDelimiter opt open xchange etc groupware mail properties Define a delimiter to be used to seperate Proxy from Userlogin If defined a proxy user can login on behalf of a user using the form lt PROXYACCOUNT gt lt DELIMITER gt lt USERACCOUNT gt NOTE the underlying Mailserver must support SASL AUTHPROXYING The open xchange mailfilterbundle does not support it so it will raise errors com openexchange mail authProxyDelimiter Change 614 Introduced new mail configuration parameter to hide POP3 storage folders To hide POP3 storage folders a new mail configuration parameter has been introduced The p
52. ve Email Filtering Date and Index Extensions Please check the documentation of your IMAP Server if this feature is supported 3 2 3 3 OXtender 1 for MS Outlook Minor Bug Fixes Support of Italian OXtender for Business Mobility Synchronization of mail subfolders and shared mail folders On iPhones Synchronization of PIM subfolders Contacts Calendars Tasks On iPhones Synchronization of shared and public PIM folders External invitation handling For complementary information there is additional documentation available the v6 20 Features Document the What s New document describing new features from a user perspective the OX6 v6 20 User Manual or Online Help the OX6 v6 20 Administration Manual Change information relevant for product managers developers or administrators can be found in section 4 of these release notes Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 6 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 4 1 4 1 1 beep in touch QPEN ACHEN Major Changes This chapter describes the major changes applied since release of v6 18 2 including changes relevant for Developers Administrators End Users and License changes For Developers API Changes This section contains information about RMI changes Changes of the Command Line Tools CLT Changes of the HTTP API Changes in the Mail Abstraction Layer MAL Changes in Front End Customizat
53. wler properties the respective lines for the two services have been removed In case of an update all of the above will happen automatically Change 632 Infrastructure Bundles for key value based Programming The following new packages have been added open xchange modules model Base classes for using that facillitate use of the other classes open xchange modules storage In Memory Storage and SQL Storage for records open xchange modules json emitting or parsing records Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 29 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 n OX These bundles will be pulled into an installation once other bundles depend on them Customers don t have to do anything about these bundles Change 633 UWA modules Graduate to a Back end Module New packages containing this functionality are open xchange frontend uwa open xchange frontend uwa json For details about the new support of UWA widgets please refer to Change 633 under API changes Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 30 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 ox 4 3 For End Users The user related changes have been documented in a separate file shipped with this release OX6 v6 20 WhatsNew English pdf Here is a summary of the headlines Start page with new design Start page and title bar have a new clear design The layout for the start page can be customized Alternative panel tool bar New and Edit Windows can either
54. y usm json gt ProxyPass balancer oxcluster usm json lt Proxy gt lt IfModule gt deflate configuration lt IfModule mod_deflate c gt DeflateFilterNote ratio LogFormat Sr b S ratio n User agent i deflate CustomLog var log apache2 deflate log deflate SetOutputFilter DEFLATE Netscape 4 x has some problems BrowserMatch Mozilla 4 gzip only text html Netscape 4 06 4 08 have some more problems BrowserMatch Mozilla 4 0 678 no gzip MSIE masquerades as Netscape but it is fine BrowserMatch bMSI E no gzip gzip only text html Don t compress images SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI gif jpe g png no gzip dont vary Make sure proxies don t deliver the wrong content Header append Vary User Agent env dont vary lt IfModule gt Change 664 Wizard s config js now marked as a real Config File in Package The file config js within the open xchange gui wizard plugin gui package is not overwritten anymore on update and therefore can be modified by the administrator Change 675 Optional firstrun Mode for the Wizard There is a new property in open xchange gui wizard plugin properties ui wizard firstrunmode which defaults to false If enabled it will present the personal data on first run of the wizard as an Copyright 2011 OPEN XCHANGE Inc 26 Release Notes OX6 v6 20 0 Rev3 empty form which must be filled with mandatory fields before the user can quit the wizard C
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