(Jul 16) Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
(Jul 16) Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
What’s Changed
[*] PPA now calculates disk usage for SmarterMail domains and mailboxes.
[*] The checker of service nodes for compatibility with Plesk Automation (check_service_node) was significantly improved.
[*] Before a PPA upgrade/update, the following conditions are checked: YUM is installed and properly configured, YUM repositories are accessible on the management and service nodes.
[-] Users could not search by Active at the Service Templates screen. A system error occurred. (PPA-1521)
[-] Mailboxes with names in mixed case stopped working after upgrade from PPA 11.1 to 11.5. (PPA-1232)
[-] Users could not switch on auto-reply for mailboxes on domains that had domain aliases. (PPA-1313)
[-] Administrators could not create a subscription with support for mail services if the webmail node was uninstalled. (PPA-1346)
[-] After upgrading or updating to PPA 11.5.*, the default Plesk license appeared in the License Manager. (PPA-1428)
[-] After updating to PPA 11.5.5, administrators could not set the ‘Allow overuse of disk space and traffic’ activation parameter for a subscription. The parameter did not appear in the list of the subscription’s resources. (PPA-1456)
[-] DNS PTR records for a subscription were not removed on the subscription removal. (PPA-1476)
[-] Users could not use the webmail service if they were subscribed to Roundcube webmail. (PPA-1497)
[-] When users modified a DNS zone and removed both A and NS records, the DNS zone synchronization failed. The following error occurred: NS record “<domain>. NS ns.<domain>.” has no address records (A or AAAA). (PPA-1560)
[-] Users could see uninformative error messages while managing domain aliases. (PPA-168)
[-] Administrators could not remove subscriptions with support for database services if the database service node was registered with a backnet IP address. (PPA-533)
[-] Update from PPA 11.5.1 was taking too much time. (PPA-653)
[-] Administrators could not install a node with the mixed ‘Apache + Postfix + MySQL + PostgreSQL’ role, if a hyphen was used in the PostgreSQL administrator’s username. They were not informed that the hyphen cannot be used for the PostgreSQL administrator’s username either. (PPA-695)
[-] Updates could fail and administrators had to restart the update because of slow restart. (PPA-725)
[-] Administrators could not add a server with already installed MSSQL as a new MSSQL service node. The error message did not explain how to register an existing database server in the system. (PPA-773)
[-] Administrators could not change the host name of a service node based on Windows Server 2012 R2. The following error occurred: Failed to retrieve the host name of the node: ERROR: Cannot open control pipe – NT_STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER. (PPA-923)
[-] Restoration of a backup and migration failed if there were system users with the same name on different nodes. The following error occurred: System user <username> doesn’t belong to domain being restored. (PPA-1032)
[-] Administrators could not create a subscription if the SSL certificate for the domain was modified. The following error occurred: SSLCACertificateFile: file ‘/usr/local/psa/var/certificates/<cert-name>’ does not exist or is empty. (PPA-1042)
[-] Customers could see the ‘Access to subscriptions’ permission instead of ‘Access to webspaces’ in the Hosting Panel > Users > a user’s settings. (PPA-1118)
[-] A domain’s webmail configuration file /etc/httpd/conf/plesk.conf.d/webmails/<lwebmail>/<domain>_webmail.conf was not removed on the subscription removal if webmail was hosted on a service node. (PPA-1143)
[-] Administrators received the error message about the main PPA licence expiration when the PPA license was valid, but the POA license was uploaded separately and expired. (PPA-1152)
[-] Users with the Application user role and a mail account could access the Mail tab in the Hosting Panel even when the webspace was disabled and the redirection loop occurred on this tab. (PPA-1165)
[-] Customers could not recalculate actual disk space used by mailboxes through the Hosting Panel > Mail > Refresh Usage Stats. The zero usage for all mailboxes on the domain was shown. (PPA-1196)
[-] When administrators added an MSSQL service node, the Customer Data folder remained empty and was not used as the data directory for MSSQL node. (PPA-1225)
[-] The limit on the number of connections per IP in Courier IMAP server configuration was reset to default after upgrade from PPA 11.1 to 11.5. (PPA-1231)
[-] Administrators received an unclear error message when they tried to install a new Linux node and there was a duplicate host name record in /etc/hosts. (PPA-1576)
[-] When administrators changed the host name of a service node with the ppa.hostname utility, several occurrences of the old host name remained in the ‘plesk’ database. (PPA-1067)
The following issues have been resolved:
[-] Users could not access the website folder for managing files of the website if Classic List was selected in Websites & Domains > Domains List Settings. The following error occurred: “Invalid URL was requested”. (PPP-10818)
[-] (Linux) Administrators could not create a backup of the server. The error message about the wrong format of the backup file appeared. (PPP-10804)
[-] The administrator’s interface language switched back to default (English) after visiting the Tools & Settings > Backup Manager > Scheduled Backup Setting screen. (PPP-10784, PPPM-1738)
[-] If users customized their domain PHP settings and then the administrator modified other settings on their subscription, the domain PHP setting changed back to default. (PPP-10744, PPPM-1779)
[-] (Linux) Administrators could not migrate reseller’s subscriptions without migrating the reseller. (PPP-10691, PPPM-1754)
[-] (Windows) On Windows 2012 x64, Plesk administrators could not install a Plesk license key on Plesk inside a Hyper-V virtual machine. The error saying that the license key is invalid occurred.
[-] (Windows) Administrators could not migrate domains with a remote MSSQL database if the MSSQL server was running on any port other than default 1433. (PPP-10800, PPPM-1802)
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