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