FileCloud Version: 19.3

19.3.0.6014 – January 08, 2020

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MajorFileCloud Community Edition launched. A new version of FileCloud Server for just $10 per year
MajorA new modern user interface is now available for FileCloud Drive
MajorPermissive mode in Smart DLP
MajorCAPTCHA support for password protected shares
MajorBandwidth used by ServerSync can now be configured according to the user’s requirements
MajorSync for Mac OS X now supports overlay icons and right-click options
GeneralReduced CPU usage on a server with FileCloud installed
GeneralImprovements to the new move/copy dialog
GeneralImproved scanning time for file changes by using multi threaded scanning
GeneralImproved DLP rule violation reporting in the Admin dashboard
GeneralBetter file names for downloaded ZIP files
GeneralBetter Content Classification Support
GeneralUser Deletion confirmation toast notification
GeneralAllow exporting FileCloud file listings into CSV format
GeneralImproved Team Folder Management
GeneralImproved reporting of total files and folder count in a given folder
GeneralFaster renaming and moving of large folder hierarchies
GeneralNotification emails for share expirations now contain more details
GeneralNew workflow supports automatic removal of Public shares
GeneralAuto-generated Share passwords are now more complex
GeneralAllow Sync backup to skip files that are in use
GeneralUsers can choose to skip sending deleted files to the recycle bin
GeneralMetadata names with leading or trailing spaces are now automatically trimmed
GeneralMore robust communication via ServerLink
GeneralAdmin can control file listing view options for users
GeneralAdmins can now directly change the email address in the Set Team Folder Account dialogue when setting up team folders
GeneralUsers are not visible now in the Available User list when added to a group
GeneralRetention Policies now accept paths containing spaces
GeneralFile/folder movement activity is now noted in workflow activity reports
GeneralAdmin users can now login regardless of name case used, including mixed case
GeneralSelected mount points/letters are retained when using SSO Login in FileCloud Drive
GeneralImages now properly rotate while previewing files in publicly shared folders
GeneralUsername of the admin account that performed the action is now displayed in audit logs
GeneralAD Group Import now disallows usernames with special characters
GeneralAll folders now appear in audit logs regardless of whether or not they contain any files
GeneralOnly live files receive classification when CCE rules are executed on-demand
GeneralPassword recovery messaging is now consistent in all cases, regardless of whether a user exists or not
GeneralComments now appear in the sidebar for the users with read and download permissions
GeneralIn case of NTFS network folders with real-time syncing (automatic) enabled, only those folders and sub-folders for which users have access (e.g. with NTFS permissions set up) will be downloaded
GeneralSync status now indicates the name of the main Network Folder being synced along with the status for subfolders and files
GeneralSearch no longer fails when looking for terms containing [,] or {,} characters
GeneralWOPI editing file modification dates are now accurate
GeneralShare activity is now properly documented for all files and folders
GeneralThe security tab for subfolders of Team Folders now remains visible
GeneralThe text “NaN” (not a number) is now displayed for images with undefined or negative-value shutter speed metadata
GeneralWhen editing files with Office Online, user agents are now universally marked as “MS Office Online” in audit logs
GeneralShared files and folders appear for all users, regardless of case used in user name
GeneralFile sizes are now indicated in MB
GeneralDLP rules now strictly apply even if the folder is empty
GeneralUploads of files with names containing special characters are now accepted
GeneralSpecial characters are now supported in enum metadata
GeneralSearch now functions properly when searching for file names containing special characters
GeneralSmart Classification now functions identically in both FileCloud Online and On-Premise installations
GeneralFiles with names containing two dots now sync properly
GeneralCLI now displays the current job status
GeneralFile metadata no longer appears alongside file content while searching by file content
GeneralNetwork folders (external storage) no longer appear as results during content-only searches
GeneralThe deleted files are now displayed and sorted; sorting is descending according to most recently deleted files
GeneralFileCloud on Windows now uses Solr v8.3
GeneralAdmins now have the ability to change the binding IP for Mqworker
GeneralImproved compatibility of Sync app in Ubuntu 18.10. The Sync app is now available as a desktop app, and dependent libs are installed automatically
GeneralNew share report allows exporting effective user share permissions
GeneralNew workflow options to skip files that are recently accessed from being deleted
GeneralNew setting to hide regular login page completely when using SSO
GeneralImproved Smart Classification CCE pattern matching support, including Fuzzy Search, Proximity, Boolean Operators & Range Queries
GeneralLimited users can still be added to FileCloud even if the license usage is at 100%
GeneralFiles in expired shares are now deleted when “Delete Files from Expired Shares” is enabled
GeneralDesign updates for the email that is sent for new user creation and/or when their account type is changed
GeneralNotifications for new versions and error conditions (e.g. upload failed, lock failed, etc) are displayed even when notifications are disabled
GeneralA fix was introduced to enable ServerLink client start up script to run on Linux
GeneralFileCloud now supports non-default ports when using redirect URLs from SSO
GeneralFileCloud now supports new file creation when using Collabora
GeneralThere is now a new search option to always retrieve fresh search results instead of using cached results
GeneralAdmins can now disable the ability to create private shares to groups
GeneralFile Query reports can now take an optional path parameter
GeneralAdmins can now view the time when a user accepted terms and conditions
General.htaccess files for FileCloud now allow quick ways to verify Let’s Encrypt SSL support
GeneralSync now shows how long each network folder and backup took to sync completely
GeneralA more user-friendly error message is now displayed when a DLP rule is violated
GeneralSolr no longer throws a ZeroByteFileException if it encounters a 0 byte file during search
GeneralSmart DLP now supports improved search using pathContains and pathMatches
GeneralShare dialogues now show count of users and groups in the tab
GeneralRemoved dangerous workflow options for moving a file when a file system object is created or removed
GeneralSmart DLP reports the number of violations of each rule
GeneralUser share reports would not include results from a provided path. This no longer occurs
GeneralShow user details for previous versions in Network Folders
GeneralOptional configuration to disallow deletion of Audit logs by Admin
GeneralAdmins can now easily Unlock all files directly from the admin portal
GeneralAdmins can now change TOS and force all users to re-accept TOS
GeneralICAP file scans are now logged in Audit
GeneralIncreased efficiency of file transfers for large files by increasing the chunk size to 20 MB each
General2FA emails are always sent regardless of settings, or despite the user being on a “do not email” list
GeneralA fix was introduced for the loading indication when all available users are selected in user selection dialogues in admin portal
GeneralA fix was introduced for an unresponsive UI when changing permissions of a share to view only
GeneralFor offline backup, Sync now runs backup for folders and files with the oldest backup date. This ensures a better opportunity for all network folder and backup jobs to run
GeneralCSRF errors are no longer thrown when downloading an attached file from a .eml file
GeneralUI fix for the upload button, as it was missing in the mobile browser view for public shares
GeneralLinux upgrades no longer overwrite /var/www/html/resources/templates
GeneralNew options to filter rename/move operations in Audit were added
GeneralNew configs allow for syncing of Windows link (.lnk) files
GeneralSSO login with some servers has been improved; the feature should function identically for both 32-bit and 64-bit versions
GeneralTimeout waits when starting up Solr have been increased
GeneralUI fixes have been added for errors that were occurring in the AD Group Members import dialog
GeneralPreview of Office documents on iPads now functions properly
GeneralSimpleSAMLphp module upgrade from 1.16 to 1.18.3
GeneralAPI security fixes to set SMS 2FA phone number and Resend 2FA code
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