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Major Update 7.7

Stewart -

Release overview

Release Date:  17th May 2016
Release Version: v7.7.0

⚠ Please Note:

Atmail 7.7 contains significant upgrades to core services, including jQuery and Dovecot.

Please note: Dovecot configuration has moved location

Old Location: /usr/local/atmail/mailserver/etc/dovecot.conf
New Location: /usr/local/atmail/mailserver/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf

New Features/Enhancements

Core Product

Feature
Feature Description
Component(s) Impacted
User(s) Impacted
Impact Description
IMAP

Dovecot upgraded to version 2.2.22

 Dovecot End users
Functionality
jQuery jQuery upgraded to version 1.6.3 WebMail & WebAdmin Interface End users

Functionality

UX
jQuery.ui jQuery.ui upgraded to version 1.11.4 WebMail and WebAdmin Interface End users

Functionality

UX
jQuery Plugins Multiple jQuery plugins updated alphanum, alphanumeric, bgiframe, colorhelpers, form, numberformatter, php, scrollTo, stronglastword, selectToUISlider, iphone-style-checkboxes, spellchecker, qtip, excanvas, moment, leaflet, format, d3, flot End users Functionality

Feature Improvements

Core Product

WebMail & WebAdmin Interface

Feature
Feature Description
Component(s) Impacted
User(s) Impacted
Impact Description
Enhanced Auto Reply

Auto Reply / Out of Office responder enhanced to include:

  • Subject
  • Start Date
  • End Date 
 WebMail Interface End users accessing the WebMail interface Functionality
Multiple attachment download Users can now download multiple email attachments in one click WebMail Interface End users accessing the WebMail interface Functionality
Encryption

SHA-512 set as default encryption

 Database

 

End users accessing the WebMail interface

 Functionality
Debug Levels Introduction of Debug Levels (User & Developer) to send debug messages to the debug.log file and reduce number of errors displaying in the UI when debug is enabled WebMail & WebAdmin Interface End users who use the WebMail & WebAdmin interface Functionality
WebAdmin Navigation Dropdown menus / select lists within the WebAdmin interface did not open if you clicked exactly on the dropdown arrow WebAdmin Interface End users who use the WebAdmin interface Functionality
List Update after User Import After using the WebAdmin Interface to import users, the user and domain lists are automatically updated to reflect changes WebAdmin Interface End users who use the WebAdmin interface Functionality
Folder configuration for 3rd Party Mail Clients (Trash, Sent etc) Atmail now supports the IMAP SPECIAL-USE extension that assist with automatic configuration of 3rd party mail clients, such as Apple Mail 3rd Party Mail Clients End users accessing their email using a 3rd party client Functionality
Subadmin creation Subadmins cannot be created without being assigned to a domain. The system messages have been improved to clarify this while creating Subadmin accounts WebAdmin Interface End users accessing the WebAdmin interface Functionality
Translation Improvements

French, Spanish and German language files have been improved.

In addition, validation checks have been added to the underlying code to ensure invalid language code cannot be inserted.

 WebMail Interface End users accessing the WeMmail interface Functionality
API Improvement

Added postFetchUserData hook to API base controller to support alteration of user data related to an API endpoint from any plugin

Added ability for plugins to modify API userUpdate arguments

Added ability for plugins to call users::changeAccountId

 API Users extending their platform using the Atmail API Functionality
Multipart/mixed message support Added support for multipart/mixed message parts that have no boundary set WebMail Interface End users accessing the WebMail interface Functionality
UTF8 characters in headers Added support for UTF8 characters in headers WebMail Interface End users accessing the WebMail interface Functionality
Organisation and display of aliases Aliases now organized by domain with domain headings. Domain sections are in alphabetical order and entries in a domain section are sorted alphabetically by AliasName WebAdmin Interface End users accessing the WebAdmin interface UX
Email forwarding disabled for inactive accounts If a user's account has been disabled or deactivated, but they have set up a mail forwarding rule prior to being disabled/deactivated, email received will not be forwarded to the forwarding address WebMail Interface End users accessing the WebMail interface Functionality
Spam filter instruction Improved clarity of information and instruction displayed to the end user regarding spam filter sensitivity settings WebMail Interface End users accessing the WebMail interface UX
IMAP login retry & improved errors

Atmail now attempts (up to) three times to login if there are issues writing to the socket (connection dropped). Each login attempt is spaced five seconds apart.

If all attempts fail, the following error message is displayed to users:

Cannot connect to the mail server. This may indicate the server is experiencing unusually high load or is unavailable. Please try again.

 WebMail Interface End users accessing the WebMail interface

Functionality

UX
Automatic removal of corrupted Dovecot files Automatic removal of dovecot files (for example, dovecot.index) that become corrupted and require deletion. Core Services Administrators managing IMAP servers Functionality
Contacts Refresh Icon Added a force refresh button to the WebMail contacts interface WebMail Interface End users accessing the WebMail interface Functionality
Improved formatting of consecutive replies Improved formatting of consecutive replies when viewing an email WebMail Interface End users accessing the WebMail interface Functionality
Ability to change existing plain text passwords Introduced the ability for an administrator to migrate existing plain-text passwords to current hashing method. WebAdmin Interface End users accessing the WebAdmin interface Functionality
Outgoing email scan

WebAdmin > Services > Anti-Spam:

If SpamAssassin is enabled, but "skip trusted networks" is disabled, outgoing email will be scanned for Spam

 WebAdmin Interface End users accessing the WebAdmin interface Functionality
Smooth Scrolling Enabled smooth scrolling for composer resize WebMail End users who use the WebMail interface UX
Address Book & User Manager

Improved addressbook and user manager scrolling

 WebMail & WebAdmin Interface End users who use the WebMail and/or WebAdmin interface UX
Visual Indicators

Tabs now use a colour to indicate loading

Hover labels added to graphs in the dashboard

 WebMail & WebAdmin Interface End users who use the WebMail and/or WebAdmin interface UX
Minification Many jQuery scripts minify files on demand WebMail & WebAdmin Interface End users who use the WebMail and/or WebAdmin interface UX

Bug Fixes

Core Product

Bugfix
Bugfix Description
Component(s) Impacted
User(s) Impacted
Impact Description
Email attachments not sent

Under certain configurations email attachments are not sent

 WebMail End users who use the WebMail Interface Functionality
HTML email rendering Some HTML crafted email rendered poorly or with errors when opened WebMail End users who use the WebMail interface Functionality
Subadmin unable to edit a user Subadmins were unable to edit a user if the user belonged to a group WebAdmin Subadmins using the WebAdmin interface Functionality
Unable to attach from storage within Draft email When a user edits a saved draft email, the composer did not provide an option to "attach from storage" WebMail End users who use the WebMail interface Functionality
Quota warning and management errors

When a user was over quota they were unable to delete email or move mail to trash or to a custom folder. The same user still continued to receive email if email filters were set.

In some situations, quota warnings were impacted by an error in detecting the user's maildir.

 WebMail End users who use the WebMail interface Functionality
Unable to download attachments (Android) Android Device > Mobile UI > Users were unable to download attachments when SSL was enabled Mobile UI Android end users who accessed the Mobile UI over SSL Functionality
Forwarded emails not displaying images Emails forwarded to users on external providers (Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) do not display embedded images WebMail End users who use the WebMail interface Functionality
Administrator set "preferred landing page" affects Subadmins If the Administrator set the system's "Preferred Landing Page" to a page a Subadmin did not have the privileges to view, Subadmins could not login to the WebAdmin interface WebAdmin Interface Subadmins accessing the WebAdmin interface Functionality
Scroll bar overlaps group removal button When a certain number of groups are created, the scroll bar overlapped the remove group button WebAdmin Interface End users who use the WebAdmin interface Functionality
Unable to delete email in mobile interface Customers who deleted email via the mobile user interface had the email re-appear when logging back into email Mobile UI End users who accessed the Mobile UI Functionality
User Manager Login Map Blank The map feature in user manager displaying user login locations was not functioning WebAdmin Interface End users who accessed the WebAdmin interface Functionality
Email filters not functioning for users with hyphenated usernames Email filters were not functioning when the username contained a hyphen WebMail Interface End users who accessed the WebMail interface Functionality
Underscores in email subject line Email subjects showed underscores instead of spaces. Added support for MIME Q encoding. WebMail Interface End users who accessed the WebMail interface Functionality
WebAdmin UI error WebAdmin interface > Services > Anti-Spam Settings: descriptions within the user interface stated "below" where they should've stated "above". i.e. "The Spam score threshold above, is what a mail has to score, to be fed into Bayesian learning systems" WebAdmin Interface End users who access the WebAdmin Interface UX
Auto reply error When a user email filters set, auto-reply did not function WebMail Interface End users who access the WebMail interface Functionality
Edit User toolbar button WebAdmin > User Manager > Edit User did not display the edit user page WebAdmin Interface End users who access the WebAdmin interface Functionality
Email Signature Image Email sent from the mobile UI did not send an image within the email signature, when an image had been added via URL Mobile UI End users who access the Mobile interface Functionality
Page Scroll Error Page did not scroll up after saving edits to a domain preventing the end user seeing the success or error messages associated with the save action WebAdmin Interface End users who access the WebAdmin interface UX
Invalid JSON for Admin Graphs Fixed invalid JSON being returned for administration graphing functions WebAdmin Interface End users who access the WebAdmin interface Functionality
Search query result highlighting Fixed search query results highlighting WebMail and WebAdmin Interface End users who access the WebMail and WebAdmin interface

Functionality

UX
iFrame detection Fixed selector for detection if iFrame RTE zone is resizable. Allows correct resize of composer on most browsers. WebMail Interface End users who access the WebMail interface

Functionality

UX
Incorrect count Fixed incorrect unread count display when moving/deleting messages WebMail Interface End users who access the WebMail interface

Functionality

UX
Tab Error Fixed interface Tab issue where content did not load correctly if a user clicked across multiple tabs very quickly WebMail Interface End users who access the WebMail interface

Functionality

UX
Long email subject overwrites action buttons Added Z-Index to "To" field in threaded email list. Reply button is now clickable if subject line overlaps. WebMail Interface End users who access the WebMail interface

Functionality

UX
Admin Graph Bug Graphs within the WebAdmin interface provide hover and click response WebAdmin Interface End users who access the WebAdmin interface

Functionality

UX
Subadmin Listing Interface correctly reloads Subadmin list after Subadmin save/edit WebAdmin Interface End users who access the WebAdmin interface

Functionality

UX

 

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