Koozali SME Server 10.1 - Release Announcement - the tradition continues
The Koozali SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of SME Server 10.1 which will be the next major release of SME Server. This release is based on CentOS 7. CentOS 7.# has an EOL of 30 June 2024.
Koozali SME Server users are encouraged to upgrade production servers to this release.
Please read details re Installing and Known issues updating from SME10.0 at: https://wiki.koozali.org/SME_Server:10.1
Major changes in this release httpd access control using httpd 2.4 syntax, improve handling of logs between journalctl and rsyslog, improve logrotate scripts, better handling of pseudonyms, improve yum update without reboot, upgrade bglibs and cvm-unix to latest version, Contribs data are now part of core backup, Improved handling of SSL certificates, Increased level of security in term of encryption for all services, FTP is only available over TLS by default to avoid clear text exchanges on the network, PHP module is not used anymore by apache server. We now use php-fpm 7.4 by default, PHP-FPM available by default : 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.0 and 8.1. Supported versions are 5.4, 7.4 (up to 2022 Nov. 28), 8.0 and 8.1, no degraded RAID support on install, using protocol SMB2 and SMB3 only for file share, CIFS/SMB1 is not available as default, migration of most services to systemd, added specific events to prevent the need of reboot on yum update / yum install, Switch from mysql 5.1 to mariadb 5.5, Dovecot is now handling imap, imaps, pop3, pop3s