[rudder-users] Rudder 2.3.10 available!

[Nicolas Perron]

We are proud to announce the availability of a new version of Rudder:
2.3.10.

This is a maintenance release, part of the "old stable" 2.3 branch. You
are invited if using this branch to upgrade to 2.4 as soon as possible
to enjoy the latest features with a still stable and more polished
version. See our FAQ for details, on
http://www.rudder-project.org/foswiki/FAQ/#What_is_the_versioning_policy_63.
2.3.* versions will be maintained until June 2013.

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

It contains the following list of bug fixes and changes compared to 2.3.9 :

==== Changes ====

*** Policy Templates ***

    PT "Package management for Debian / Ubuntu / APT systems": Enable
the user to specify a package version (#3147)
    PT "Enforce a file content": Add possibility to enforce content of
files only at creation (#3196)
    PT "Download a file from a shared folder": Add possibility to define
setuid and setgid (#3115)
    PT "Enforce a file content": Add a warning about quotes which should
be escaped to be used (#2887)

==== Bug fixes ====

*** Agent ***

    Prevent Rudder to try to remove essential packages on outdated
systems (#2949)
    Prevent rudder-agent package to try to control /var/cfengine/inputs
(#3180)

*** Core ***

    Remove CFEngine connection limit which could lead to all the
Directives using Generic Variable to be in error if an error occured
with a Directive based on "Download from a shared folder"(#3052)
    Remove 64 characters limitation of the reporting keys due to rsyslog
(#3158)
    Fix errors due to duplicated software entries in inventory when
trying to save the node (#3127)
    Fix invalid reporting values when using backslash ("\") in component
key values (#3160)
    Fix Rudder machine ID when inventory does not contain any machine ID
(#3202)
    Prevent from starting a a deployment when nothing is modified in
Directive/Rule/Group (#3191)

*** UI ***

    Fix list of category in the "new group" popup which displayed a
category list in a randomize order without hierarchy (#3175)

*** System integration ***

    Fix invalid syslog-ng source used by Rudder on Debian machines (#3020)

*** Policy Templates ***

    PT "Enforce a file content": Fix add of unexpanded variable when
"Content add" is empty (#3069)
    PT "OpenSSH Server": Fix value "Don't change" of the parameter
"Adress family used by sshd" which brake ssh configuration (#2987)
    PT "OpenSSH Server": Fix OpenSSH installation on SuSE machines which
couldn't be installed with zypper (#3104)
    PT "User Management": Prevent from creating user on a system without
home. (#2549)
    PT "User Management": Fix Technique which redefined password of the
user when "Check password only" was chosen (#2552)
    PT "Manage files and folders": Fix the add of symlinks when symlink,
file or folder already exist with the same path (#3113)
    PT "Package management for Debian / Ubuntu / APT systems": Add
reporting for this Technique when applied on a None Debian system (#2794)
    PT "Apache 2 HTTP Server": Fix incomplete and invalid reporting (#3025)
    PT "Apache 2 HTTP Server": Fix invalid reporring with unexpanded
variable $(apache_modules) (#3044)
    PT "Apache 2 HTTP Server": Fix installation of modules (#3062)
    PT "Manage files and folders": Fix improper reporting when dealing
with non existent file we don't wish to create (#3131)
    PT "Enforce a file content": Fix invalid reporting when there is no
content to add (#3140)
    PT "Apache 2 HTTP Server": Fix description about Compatibility (#2545)

We are impatient to hear your feedback, be it comments on this list,
questions on Twitter, bug reports or feature requests (or of course
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

Have a good evening!

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