Zimbra Collaboration 8.0.8 is GA

[jorgedlcruz]

Hi Zimbra Community,
Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.0.8 was released on September 30, 2014. This is the final planned release of the 8.0.x series, and all development effort is currently focused on the upcoming 8.6.0, and planned 8.7.0 and future 9.0 “Always On” releases in 2015. I still remember the day of the Official announcement.
ZCS 8.0.8 quick reference info:

9 enhancements and 174 bugs fixed, including some of which are critical or security fixes
Package updates to many core packages: OpenLDAP, Java JDK, OpenSSL, OpenDKIM, net-snmp, PHP and others
An important fix that adjusts the syntax for zimbraHttpThrottleSafeIPs More Info here - https://bugzilla.zimbra.com/show_bug.cgi?id=85016
Document that the use of ZeXtras causes problems and is not supported by Zimbra Support with the Zimbra Collaboration Network Edition. More Info here - https://bugzilla.zimbra.com/show_bug.cgi?id=93405 and here https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/ZeXtras:_Z ... plications
Add Ubuntu 14 support to ZCS 8.0.8 https://bugzilla.zimbra.com/show_bug.cgi?id=92383
Add RHEL 7 support to ZCS 8.0.8 https://bugzilla.zimbra.com/show_bug.cgi?id=91779
An important logging feature for EU Legal Requirements https://bugzilla.zimbra.com/show_bug.cgi?id=85073

The ZCS 8.0.8 downloads (tgz and md5) and Release Notes are available here:

Zimbra Collaboration Network Edition: http://www.zimbra.com/downloads/zimbra-collaboration
Zimbra Collaboration Open-Source Edition: http://www.zimbra.com/downloads/zimbra- ... pen-source


The complete list of Enhancements and Major Issues Fixed:
Enhancements in 8.0.8 by Bug Number


Bug: 85073 Source Port Logging For EU Legal Requirements. Added remote port to http(s) access logging.
Bug: 86630 Added explanations to daily mail reports.
Bug: 91779 Added RHEL7 64-bit support for 8.0.8 release and later.
Bug: 92383 Added Ubuntu 14 LTS support. Major Issues Fixed for 8.0.8

Major Issues Fixed in 8.0.8
Admin Console

Bug: 83298 - Improved admin c onsole usability when return ed results are over the limit.
Bug: 83327 - GetEffectiveRightRequest in searchdirectory request loading improved.
Bug: 93140 - Fixed issued causing ZCS 8. 0.7 Patch 1 breaking delegated admin functionality.
Bug: 93976 - Delegated admin ability to edit distribution list fixed.
Bug: 93980 - Delegated admin abilit y to edit account fixed.
Bug: 93984 - Delegated admin abilit y to edit resources fixed. Backup and Restore:
Bug: 87718 - Folders now accessible after a restore of users account.

Briefcase - Server

Bug: 79804 - Ability to edit Zimb ra Document in Briefcase.
Bug:82236 - Share URL correct when selecting files in shared briefcase.

Connector for Outlook

Bug: 89146 - Outlook 2010 does not crash wit h ZCO 8.0.7.1146 while pushing new appointments.

IMAP/POP Server

Bug: 93114 - Handling translation of IMAP metacharacters into regexes no longer causes high server load when IMAP LIST commands are issued.

Install and Upgrade

Bug: 83323 - Updated EULA.
Bug: 89198 - MySQL version upgrade is performed prior to checking if upgrade is possible.
Bug: 90796 - Fixed issue during replication and MMR mode configuration causing masters to go into endless loop.

Localization

Bug: 95291 - Fixed typo in ZsMsg_fr.properties results in the share access URL not being embedded in the email.

Mail - MTA/Spam/Virus

Bug: 88632 - zmmtactl restart is an option post 8.0.7 upgrade.

Mail - Server

Bug: 92610 - Fixed issue causing zmmboxmove to exhaust LDAP connection pool during migrations.

Mail - Web Client

Bug: 43733 - Web client allows moving sub-folders within a shared folder

Migration

Bug: 89592 - Fixed issue causing account prov isioning failure in Exchange account migration.

Other - Server

Bug: 82587 - Fixed issue between Zimbra createTimeStamp attribute and Active Directory createTimeStamp values.
Bug: 82192 - Mutually exclusive behavior disp lays for zimbraPublicSharingEnabled and zimbraExternalSharingEnabled.

Please let Zimbra know if any questions or issues.

[metux]

Source tree is still broken - doesnt compile at all. And we still dont have any release tag to the exact source revision. Very unprofessional.