[rudder-users] Rudder 2.3.9 available!

[Nicolas Perron]

We are proud to announce the availability of new version of Rudder, 2.3.9.

This version provides some bug fixes and some minor improvements on the
2.3 stable branch. It contains the following list of bug fixes and
changes compared to 2.3.8:

As always, check out
http://www.rudder-project.org/foswiki/bin/view/Download/WebHome for
download links.

***** Bug fixes *****

    Fix timestamp format in agent logs generated by the "failsafe"
mechanism (#2994)
    Fix Enter button to validate the popup from the creation of a new
Directive (#2816)
    Fix Enter button to validate the Edit Directive form (#2814)
    Prevent to create a group of nodes which couldn't contain anything
if the button 'Update' has never been used (#2798)
    Fix acceptance of inventories if using a strict umask on system of
Rudder server (#2767)
    Add more informations in the webapp log file when trying to load
Policy Templates fails (#2633)
    Fix reports which were not received in Rudder if backslash was used
in some Policy Instances variables (#2582)
    Fix wrong type of CPU Speed (float instead of integer) attribute in
LDAP which lead to not have information about it on nodes and prevent to
make search filter about it (#2560)
    The popup with the Policy Instances list on the Configuration Rules
page doesn't allow for more than 10 PIs (#2772)
    Fix options to sort compliance percentages in Configuration Rules
Management screen (#2497)
    Various Bug Fixes (#2810, #2651)

***** Packaging *****

    Prevent logrotate.d/rudder to be silently replaced and potentially
remove user configuration about Rudder log files. (#2872)
    Prevent logback.xml to be silently replaced and potentially remove
user configuration about Rudder log files. (#2857)
    Fix broken upgrade of rudder-cfengine-community from a version
earlier than 2.3.8 (#2733)
    Prevent cfengine-community package to start cf-agent before to have
its promises (#2731)
    Fix error during the first installation of Rudder if
rudder-inventory-ldap package is not installed before rudder-jetty (#2730)
    Fix rudder-jetty package which couldn't be installed on SLES 32 bits
(#2563)

***** Policy Templates *****

Please note that the Policy Templates repository is maintained
independently of Rudder minor releases (ie, 2.3.6, 2.3.7, etc). Changes
are listed here for convenience only, and it is recommended to keep
track of changes directly in the GitHub repository.

    PT "SSH keys distribution": Add possibility to take into account
network users (special thanks to Michael Gliwinski!) (#2944)
    PT "Job Scheduler": Job was never launched if start time was between
0:00 and 9:00 AM (#2940)
    PT "Enforce a file content": Fix the version 2.0 which didn't
generated a valid CFEngine code (#3022)
    PT "Apache 2 HTTP Server": Apache 2 package was never installed on
Debian or SLES 11 (#3023)
    PT "Package management for Debian / Ubuntu / APT systems": Prevent
Rudder from non interactive installation failures with APT if a
configuration file has been modified (#2946)
    PT "Enforce a file content": Add possibility to create or not the
file we want to modify (#2945)
    PT "Apache 2 HTTP Server": didn't return reports when Apache was
successfully installed (#2608)
    PT "User management": PT could set a fullname of the user only at
the creation (#2558)
    PT "User Management": PT didn't send error report when checking a
user fails (#2557)
    PT "User Management": PT could set the user password if the password
field was filled and the action to do was to only check the User (#2552)
    PT "Set the permissions of files": Values for Owner and Group were
mandatories even if our choice was to not modify them (#2471)
    PT "Time Settings": Was not able to install NTP package on
RHEL/CentOS (#2384)
    Various PT Fixes (#2556, #2853)

***** Contributors *****

Special thanks go out to the following individuals who invested time,
patience, testing, patches or bug reports to make Rudder a better tool:

    François Bayart aka A-Kaser (Look a box)
    Michael Gliwinski (Henderson Group)
    Ade Bradshaw
    Gonéri Le Bouder (Teclib)

We are impatient to hear your feedback, be it comments on this blog,
questions on Twitter or bug reports or even GitHub pull requests!

See also this announcement online:
* Changelog:
http://www.rudder-project.org/foswiki/bin/view/System/Documentation:ChangeLog23
* Twitter: https://twitter.com/RudderProject

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