Zentyal Server 8.0 is Released, See Whats New ?

Zentyal has announced the release of Zentyal Server 8.0, a major new update of the project's Ubuntu-based server distribution featuring a domain and directory server, native compatibility with MS Active Directory, mail server, and gateway and infrastructure server. A community edition is available for free download, while commercial editions also include technical support. 

Zentyal Server (formerly eBox Platform) is a unified network server that offers easy and efficient computer network administration for small and medium-size businesses. It can act as a gateway, an infrastructure manager, a unified threat manager, an office server, a unified communication server or a combination of them. These functionalities are tightly integrated, automating most tasks, avoiding mistakes and saving time for system administrators. Zentyal Server is available in free (Development) and commercial editions. Zentyal is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL) and runs on top of Ubuntu.

Zentyal 8.0 Changelog :

Antivirus

* Remove ClamAV dependencies version
* Update stubs
* Remove unused freshclamEBoxDir method
* Workaround for Systemd warning
* Create enable-module script
* Add freshclam command when the module is enable to reduce issues
* Disable apparmor temporarily

CA

* Update openssl.cnf file
* Add initial-setup script
* Avoid to use Openssl shell
* Fix permission errors
* Update openssl version

Core

* Remove deprecated build dep
* Increase debian/compat level
* Fix SHM lock owner
* Disable unattended-upgrades
* Set execution permissions to the cleantmp file
* Fix SHM locks
* Change trial days

DHCP

* Add initial-setup and enable-module scripts
* Update dhcp-dyndns script

DNS

* Update Bind9 configuration
* Add a new stub
* Remove old Systemd fix
* Update initial-setup and enable-module scripts
* Update DLZ file
* Update bind9.mas stub
* Remove unnecessary network restart
* Manage resolv.conf file

Docker

* Initial release

eBackup

* Update Python dependency
* Add initial-setup and enable-module scripts

FTP

* Update enable-module script
* Add initial-setup script

IPS

* Add new dependency
* Update initial-setup and enable-module scripts

IPSec

* Add initial-setup and enable-module scripts
* Update ipsec.conf stub

Jabber

* Update stub
* Add initial-setup and enable-module scripts
* Add a workaround to manage a bug in ejabberd package with Systemd
* Update isRunning method due to a deprecated command

Mail

* Update initial-setup and enable-module scripts

Mail filter

* Fix Amavis conf permission
* Update initial-setup and enable-module scripts
* Update create-spamassassin-db script. Fix #2108

Network

* Remove vifaces form and mark the feature as deprecated
* Update interfaces widget logic
* Use network-manager-dispatcher instead of dhclient hooks
* Replace resolvconf by systemd-resolved when is needed
* Add static routes to netplan
* Fix bonds and bridges deletion
* Remove old network/interfaces related logic
* Replace network/interfaces by netplan
* Change the location of the macaddress parameter in Netplan
* Remove dependency
* Remove deprecated stub
* Code cleanup
* Ignore Docker interface in the interface
* Add enable-setup script

NTP

* Update enable-module script
* Add initial-setup script

OpenVPN

* Changed deprecated Quagga for Frr package
* Update the OpenVPN installer file for Windows and adjust the regex that searches for it
* Update initial-setup and enable-module scripts
* Fix typos

Radius

* Update enable-module script
* Add initial-setup script
* Update client configuration from to clients.conf.mas stub. Fix #2105

Samba

* Set the minimal version of the libauthen-krb5-easy-perl package
* Update enable-module script
* Add initial-setup script
* Disable password expiration for the special DNS domain user
* Increase size of the username field in samba_access table. Fix #2131
* Prevent LDAP enumeration
* Add option to disable home share
* Disable usershare parameter by default

SoGO

* Update module dependencies
* Update enable-module script
* Add initial-setup script
* Fix SOGo.conf permissions

Squid

* Update initial-setup script
* Add enable-module script

UCP

* Update enable-module and initial-setup script and set execution permission

Virt

* Update Python dependency
* Set execution permissions to stop-vm script
* Added initial-setup script
* Update enable-module script

Webserver

* Auto configure network and firewall setup
* Add different ssl certs for every vhost
* Remove samba and HA dependencies
* Use of TryCatch instead of TryCatch::Lite
* Add initial-setup script
* Update enable-module
* Update virtualhost stubs
* Add SSL default configuration
* Add a simple index.html

ISO

* Code refactor for building a custom ISO for Ubuntu 22.04
* Add custom theme

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