ISPConfig 3.0.5 released

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*** New! The ISPConfig 3 manual for ISPConfig 3.0.5 is now available! ***Version 1.4 for ISPConfig >= 3.0.5 (Date: 02/22/2013)
Author: Falko Timme <ft@falkotimme.com>373 pages

The manual can be downloaded from these two links:

http://www.ispconfig.org/ispconfig-3/ispconfig-3-manual/
http://www.howtoforge.com/download-the-ispconfig-3-manual
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What’s new in ISPConfig 3.0.5

– APS package installer. See http://www.apsstandard.org for a list of available packages.
– New web backup system which includes the website databases.
– Mailuser login.
– PHP version selector. Use different PHP versions for different websites.
– Subdomains as virtualhost with separate directory inside the directory tree of the main website without rewriting.
– Support for mod_perl2.
– Improved default theme.
– Global search function.
– PHP-FPM support for Apache servers.
– PHP-FPM mode selector in website options.
– Hardened the website folder structure with new folder protection feature and stricter security settings.
– Maintenance mode.
– Password generator.
– Password confirmation fields.
– Directive snippets for Apache, nginx, and PHP can now be saved and be reused for other websites.
– Forms can be submitted by pressing ENTER (you don’t have to click the Save button anymore).
– Many more minor feature enhancements and bugfixes.
– IDN domains are converted automatically to / from punicode. (requires PHP idn extension from pecl)
– Mail traffic reporting for dovecot servers.

Special thanks to Marius Cramer from www.pixcept.de for his contributions to the 3.0.5 ISPConfig release.

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– Download
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The software can be downloaded here:

http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/ispconfig/ISPConfig-3.0.5.tar.gz

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– Changelog
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http://bugtracker.ispconfig.org/index.php?do=index&tasks=&project=3&due=45&status[]=

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– Known Issues:
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Please take a look at the bugtracker:

http://bugtracker.ispconfig.org

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– BUG Reporting
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Please report bugs to the ISPConfig bugtracking system:

http://bugtracker.ispconfig.org

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– Supported Linux Distributions
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– Debian Etch (4.0) – Squeeze (6.0) and Debian testing
– Ubuntu 7.10 – 12.10
– OpenSuSE 11 – 12.2
– CentOS 5.2 – 6.3
– Fedora 9 – 15

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– Installation
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The installation instructions for ISPConfig can be found here:

http://www.ispconfig.org/documentation/

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– Update
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To update existing ISPConfig 3 installations, run this command on the shell:

ispconfig_update.sh

Select „stable“ as the update resource. The script will check if an updated version of ISPConfig 3 is available and then download the tar.gz and start the setup script.

Detailed instructions for making a backup before you update can be found here:

http://www.faqforge.com/linux/controlpanels/ispconfig3/how-to-update-ispconfig-3/

If the ISPConfig version on your server does not have this script yet, follow the manual update instructions below.

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– Manual update instructions
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cd /tmp
wget http://www.ispconfig.org/downloads/ISPConfig-3-stable.tar.gz
tar xvfz ISPConfig-3-stable.tar.gz
cd ispconfig3_install/install
php -q update.php

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Support the ISPConfig development
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You can support the ISPConfig development by buying a subscription from HowtoForge http://www.howtoforge.com/subscription – ISPConfig was initiated by the same people that run HowtoForge so your subscription will keep the ISPConfig development going.

Best Regards,

Your ISPConfig Team
Email: info@ispconfig.org
URL: http://www.ispconfig.org