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Atmail Changelog for version 6.20.5

Atmail 6.20.5 is a tuning release that focuses on correcting previous issues, and improving the overall performance and usability of your Atmail service. With feedback from our clients, our developers have improved on the issues that have been raised by the community - making for an even better software for you and your service.
Improvements and fixes include the following:
- Improved logging facility
- Fixed a bug in image display for new contacts
- Fixed email rendering for unusual character sets
- Updated Mapit Plugin code to comply with PHP 5.3 standards
- Corrected MySQL replication error for MailRelay tables
- Fixed Massmail bug
- Fixed CALDAV count in the Admin Dashboard
Atmail Changelog for version 6.20.4
This release includes a important security update for Exim (Atmail server mode), new ClamAV version, vast improvements to the Webmail interface for contacts/autocomplete and a host of optimizations. All users are strongly advised to upgrade to the new version.
New Features
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Improved Autocomplete support Fully refactored autocomplete support for the Webmail interface. Includes realtime server lookups for matching contact names, large dataset support, profile pictures and speed improvements. Lookups include: - Personal contact support - Group contact support - Global contact support |
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Improved Contact pane Improved contact pane with profile pictures in contact list, popular contact support and automatic creation of contacts for people you email. Popular contacts are ranked on the regularity you email users, or you can manually flag important contacts by clicking the "starred" option |
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Automated Log purge New Webadmin setting to define the number of days to automatically purge the log files in Atmail ( Logins, received mail, sent and system reports ). Improve performance by purging outdated log files for the Webadmin graphs, reporting engine and SQL load |
Improvements
Admin
- Filter users from User Manager with custom search query. e.g 'Account: ben Domain: mydomain.com City: Sydney'
- Log_* tables can now be automatically pruned to remove entries older than a set date (setting in webadmin > Settings > Global)
- AWL logs can now be auto pruned to remove entries older than the set dates (setting in webadmin > Services > Anti-Spam)
Autocomplete
- Can be tune for performance using the configuration values:
- - autocompleteFetchThreshold : Control the maximum amount of addresses to fetch for static list. Static lists above this amount will switch to dynamic updates
- - autocompleteFetchSize : Controls the amount of addresses to fetch for single autocomplete search
- - autocompleteCacheSize : The amount of addresses to cache client side, reducing the total search polls to server
- Autocomplete now performs sql searches of groups
- Results are now cached for both personal and global autocomplete fields
- Now removes loading spinner on ajax cancel or error
- Contacts that have been 'Added to Contacts' while viewing a message are available straight away
- Automatically creates html encoded versions for successful display in webmail interface
- Groups are displayed as just the groupname description after selection into the autocomplete box
- Now can autocomplete contacts which contain multiple email addresses other then one primary
Update script
- Added rebuild for Exim 4.72 to fix critical buffer overflow exploit for Exim <4.69 - All users urged to upgrade
- Upgraded to Clam 0.96.5 with new AV signatures and performance improvements
- All updates are handle in one place server or client.
Calendar
- Display warning about account which were not shared with, when editing permissions on calendar resource
- Updated description for sharing accounts to inform user that no external accounts are accepted ( local users/domains only )
- Permissions : Uses new autocomplete feature for who to share calendar resource with
- Installer : Now requires extended attributes utilities to be available
- Installer : Now checks atmail belongs to a group
- Improved change port tool if default CalDAV port already in use
Contacts
- New "Mail" button available in toolbar - Click the checkbox for users to email and click "mail" to open a new compose tab
- Permissions : Uses new autocomplete and correctly verifies addresses as valid on submit
- Interface tweaks for usability
- Improved duplicate detection for imported contacts
- Renamed 'All' to 'Personal' contacts
Webmail
- Print now has customizable css file css/printMessage.css
- Cleaned up / performance tweaked composer
- Displayed email addresses are now cleaned up in threaded view
- Dynamic update of received/sent times
- Delivery-Date used if no Date in header
Bug Fixes
Core
- Various undefined variables fixed inside Authcontroller
- Fixed disabled account displaying warning
- Fixed autocomplete results not returning personal addresses when a global search has been performed first
- Can now search via 'Group Name' for Autocomplete results
- Can now search via users "Real name" for Autocomplete results
- Fixed autocomplete results containing a blank realname at the start
- Fixed autocomplete results encapsulating the address in brackets when not required
- Now correctly obeys calendar group setting
- Removed legacy calendarenable usage and from sql global settings
- Removed calendar code from standalone compose message headers
- Does not halt application if log directories are not writable
- Now correctly updates calendar status for all calendar users on group update
- Fixed id namespace conflict between contact groups and setting panels
- Calendar disabled for webclient does not halt application
- Correctly removes Calendar functions from Webmail UI when disabled
- Fixed 'New Event' being removed from UI when Calendar is disabled
- Now correctly removes SpamSettings for deleted users
Admin
- Fixed pagenation for Groups in User Manager with custom search criteria
Autocomplete
- Correctly displays groups in autocomplete
- Correctly retrieves non-primary addresses
- Cache is correctly repopulated after all contact pane functions
Database Schema
- Updates all blank UserSettings caldavURL to a valid url.
Webmail
- Fixed sent mail header not containing quotes around to/cc/bcc fields for account real name
- Fixed received mail displaying contact with blank realname
- Improved email group support
- Fixed race condition for reply all that would populate the To field incorrect
- Fixed clicking 'Reply To All' checkbox before any email thread has been opened
- Fixed email contents being erased during compose if 'Reply To All' checkbox is clicked
- Now does not display invalid date for emails with no date indicators
Contacts
- Fixed adding permissions for contacts via autocomplete
- Clears client side cache on group add/delete
- Fixed global address book count when groupware zone set to Domain
- Fixed live address book search returning results outside groupware zone
- Fixed live update of new contacts to display email if first/last name unavailable
- Import : Now ensures that discovered emails on import are correctly ordered in the database
- Import : Now correctly updates total contacts after import
- Fixed abook count live update
- Permissions : Autocomplete is available when permissions already set
- Fixed "Export All" contact menu
Calendar
- Fixed calendar names with hypens when another account created with similar pattern
- Fixed autocompleted addresses being silently rejected when sharing
- Fixed sharing with email addresses being rejected if format was "FullName" <email>
- Installer : Now reports the correct version string
Websync
- Fixed login issues when using MD5 passwords
Atmail Changelog for version 6.2
New Features
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Push Mail support. Full support is now available for Push mail. You and your users can now synchronize mail, calendar, and contact data using the ActiveSync protocol. Atmail, anywhere, at $3 per account. Learn More >> Supported platforms include: - iPhone/iPad/iPod touch - Android devices - Windows Mobile |
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Improved Webadmin monitoring. With new Webadmin logging features, you can now view detailed information about your users' activity - from login times, to details of emails sent and received. Other improvements include advanced search patterns, date ranges and more. Pinpoint exact log details and account activity within the web interface, no CLI required. |
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Webadmin dashboard week view. You can now view log files via the WebUI dashboard and refine graphs by daily, weekly, monthly and yearly usage patterns. Isolate specific log activity and use the new verbose log view to see expanded details. |
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New Massmail feature. You can now broadcast email messages to all subscribers on the platform, or refine for specific accounts, groups or domain-names. Send service announcements, promotions, company updates or refine specific campaigns for domains on the platform - all with ease, and within a sleek, easy-to-use interface. |
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New Calendar alarms. Need to know when an event is due? Be automatically alerted of new events due, and confirm or dismiss notifications with ease - all of this, with the new Calendar alarm feature. Using the CalDAV protocol you can create events on an iPhone or another 3rd-party CalDAV client, and be automatically alerted to new events while using the Webmail interface. |
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Calendar Invites. Accept calendar invitation requests via the Atmail Webmail interface, Outlook, Lotus Notes, Google Calendar and more - all with ease, and inside your calendar interface. All it takes is one click to confirm calendar invitations, and have events automatically loaded into your CalDAV account. Optional realtime push support available via ActiveSync for iPhone, Windows Mobile, Android phones |
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New and improved HTML editor. The new and improved HTML editor for Atmail expands on features previously available. Define your font-color, size and indentation. Define your personal style. Spice up your emails and add your personal style with the easy to use HTML email composer. |
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Global Addressbook Autocomplete Extended autocomplete support for recipietns to include the Global Address List (GAL) Send messages with ease via the Webmail UI and address to local users stored in the Global Address list |
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Email receipt support. The new version of Atmail includes email receipt and notification support within the Webmail composer. Sending an important email? Reqest a read receipt and receive notification once the recipient has read the message. |
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User quota displays. With this new feature included in the latest version of Atmail, your users can now see a quota notification bar in the Webmail settings pane. Using the IMAP protocol, users can see available and used disk-space and manage mailbox usage easily. |
Improvements
- Can now request read receipts for emails
- Autocomplete for composer now looks up global addressbook
- Edit subject on quick-reply
- Expanded help file for activesync/push support on iphone, windows mobile and android phones
- Converted all images to sprites - 50% load time increase
- Consolidated all CSS files to improve load performance
Calendar
- Added alarm display
- Added alarm support
Calendar Server
- Vastly improved installer
- Added installer full logging
Calendar Migration
- Added large schema support
Admin
- Now links to client portal for license details
- Improved new patch and version notification via the Webadmin UI
- Added some currently disabled lightweight animation code (issue with carrot disappearing in firefox)
- Now intelligently selects/focus on the most likely field when opening composer
- Drafts folder now displays To field
- Added transition effect for simple message flash
- Now displays "Erase" for the delete button when inside trash folder
Core
- Fixed logout button on error pane
Bugs Fixed
WebSync
- Fixed various warnings
- Fixed buffer overrun
Osx Installer
- Correctly applies changes to php.ini
- Carddav server detection now works
- Default Caldav server type is now correct
Installer
- Now prompts for existing ssl certs/keys
- Fixed bad auto reply encoding
- Fixed uid update on draft save
- Fixed action buttons not re-enabling after save to draft
- Fixed composer not resizing correcly under drafts
- Fixed scrolling/selection in rte
- Composer is now 3 pane/context aware.
- Fixed safari issue with text editor iframe
- Fixed bad subject header for compact view if the email has a blank subject
- Fixed To field blank if draft contained no receiptants
Core
- Removed gethostname() function calls (only available in php >= 5.3)
- Fixed bad imap folder select if session data corrupted
Admin
- Fixed incorrect time issue for graphs in webadmin
A5 - A6 Migration
- Fixed issue where admin passwords were not md5()'d for insertion to A6 DB
Translations
- New Thai language pack
- New Russian language pack
- Improved Italian translation
Interested to learn more about Atmail 6.2? Explore the live online demo to test the new features and improvements, or download and install an evaluation copy on your own server.
