Changelog 2024-10

Changelog 2024-10#

New and Updated Content#

202410-469 New Section Troubleshooting

A new section Troubleshooting Carbonio has been added, collecting various content from other parts of the documentation. The user has now all troubleshooting options in one place, separated by module or topic.

See Troubleshooting Carbonio for the documentation, PR #720 and PR #722 for the source code.

202410-558 Provide ICS and CSV example files for migration to Carbonio

Example files in ics and csv format have been added to the documentation as example files to be imported for Calendar events and Contacts, respectively. For improved readability, they have been enclosed in drop-downs.

See Migration to Carbonio for the documentation, PR #709 and PR #710 for the source code.

202410-795 Add 24.9.0 changelog

Changelog for the latest Carbonio release has been added.

See Carbonio Changelogs for the documentation, PR #704 and PR #707 for the source code.

202410-799 Changes to upgrade procedure

The upgrade using Ansible procedure had been amended by mentioning to update the Ansible playbook before starting the Carbonio upgrade.

Also the Manual upgrade was modified by removing the zmcontrol stop step.

See PR #711 and PR #725 for the source code.

202410-800 Upgrade Ansible playbook

The directions for the Carbonio upgrade with Ansible have been rewritten to mention that the playbook itself must be upgraded.

See Upgrade From 24.12.0 for the documentation, PR #725 and PR #726 for the source code.

202410-801 Remove concept of supported versions

The concept of Supported version for Carbonio may be misleading, so it has been removed.

202410-802 Give more emphasis to the creation and management of e-mail aliases

The creation of e-mail Aliases is an important part of Carbonio operations: for this reason a new section has been added

See Account Aliases for the documentation, PR #802 for the source code.

202410-803 Improve search within tabs

When a search result is in a tab which is not currently open, the result is not shown. We replaced the most complex occurrence in the docs.

See Accounts for the documentation, PR #717 for the source code.

202410-805 Carbonio license activation using CLI command

Clarify on which Node the CLI command for registering Carbonio must be executed.

202410-806 Split Carbonio Installation Instructions

The installation instructions have been split and renamed to improve clarity and prevent misunderstandings.

See PR #727 and PR #728 for the source code.

202410-807 Additional Changes in 24.9.0

In this issue, a few changes for the 24.9.0 release were implemented:

  • Rename Uninstall a Directory Replica to Deactivate a Directory Replica

  • Rename Update from 24.7.1 to Upgrade Using Ansible

  • Rename Update from previous versions to Manual Upgrade. Introductory text has also been changed.

  • Added a note in Step 4. of the Manual Upgrade to make sure that the carbonio-message-broker is installed on the Mesh and Directory Node after the upgrade

  • Clarified on which Node to execute the CLI command to activate Carbonio

See PR #729 for the source code.

202410-809 Implement Documentation Changelog

We added a new section About the Documentation that lists all changes made to the Carbonio documentation.

See PR #741 and PR #743 for the source code

202410-811 Provide a jar file to fix encoding issues

A downloadable jar file that fixes a few encoding issues has been added to the documentation.

Note

The issue has since been resolved and no longer requires a manual task to be fixed.

See PR #734 and PR #735 for the source code.

202410-812 Move Requirements Before Ansible Upgrade

  • Clarify that the upgrade procedure using Ansible requires upgrading the playbook to the correct version.

  • Move Section Requirements before the start of the upgrade procedure

  • Add command to check the version of the Playobook installed on the control node

    See PR #739 for the source code

202410-850 Modified structure of Upgrade section

Ad hoc pages have been added for upgrading from specific Carbonio versions (24.7.x, 24.5.0 and 24.3.x)

202410-853 Updated browser compatibility

Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML) have been removed from the browser compatibility list

202410-855 Add section About Documentation

We added a new top-level section, which feature changes made to the documentation (“Documentation changelog”)

See About the Documentation for the documentation, PR #755 for the source code

202410-860 Carbonio 24.9.1 changelog

Added new product changelog for release 24.9.1


Bugfix List#

202410-777 Conditions to run Ansible playbooks for upgrade

Added the default running conditions of the zxbot.carbonio_upgrade playbook

See PR #708 for the source code

202410-810 Package name change for video recording feature (WSC)

The package that enables video recording in WSC is called carbonio-videorecorder.

In addition, there is no longer a need for cluster addition tasks to be performed with the carbonio commands.

See Video Server & Video Recording (WSC) for the documentation, PR #733 for the source code.

202410-814 Added rpm -q command in manual upgrade

Added RHEL verification command for carbonio-message-broker package installation in Step 4. of the Upgrade procedure

See PR #740 for the source code

202410-819 Replace UTF-8 with UTF-7

A mistake was done and fixed, where UTF-8 was written instead of UTF-7.

Note

The documentation was part of issue 202410-811, which was removed.

See PR #744 for the source code.

202410-840 Corrections applied to the migration section

A command in the backup export task was changed and the export path was fixed

202410-872 Typo in Mesh installation command on RHEL8

There was a typo in the RHEL installation command that prevented copying the whole command.

See Mesh and Directory for the documentation, PR #760 for the source code.


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