This is mainly a bugfix release focused on improvements in newly implemented features around different authentication methods. The release will also include support for a new SMS gateway, SMS eagle.

Features

  • Add support for the SMS eagle gateway

Bugfixes

  • Verify return code from password daemon and deal with errors gracefully when resetting users password
  • Allow all type of permanent accounts to use global contacts
  • Resolve error where force change password for session based login users were forced to reset password every time they login

Certificate based login

  • Properly deal with UTF8 characters in x509 certmap
  • Fix race condition during account creation
  • Redirect users to proper login instructions if certmap is missing

SAML based login

  • Do not overwrite attribute-map.xml on upgrade

Backend

  • Limit metadata responses to max 1000 entries
  • Gracefully deal with broken metadata instead of crashing
  • Reuse existing produced data for checksums

SMS

  • Add more debug output for test script

Administration interface

  • Speed up page with asynchronous request
  • Ensure growl notifications is visible
  • Add configuration options to all SMS gateways, including the new SMS eagle gateway

Documentation

  • Update latex template to not add space around hyphens in commands

Known issues

  • Upload of files less than 3 bytes will fail
  • When Session cookie users get logged out from inactivity, they will be redirected to the main login page. Previously a logged out user was given a prompt to re-login without needing to fill in their username