Documentation forServ-U File Server

Serv-U File Server 15.1.2 Release Notes

Release date: July 21, 2015

These release notes describe the new features, improvements, and fixed issues in Serv-U File Server 15.1.2. They also provide information about upgrades and describe workarounds for known issues.

If you are looking for previous release notes for Serv-U File Server, see Previous Version documentation.

NPAPI is now deprecated in Google Chrome. This means Web Client Pro will not function in Google Chrome. As a workaround, access Web Client Pro using another browser.

New features and improvements in Serv-U

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  • Improved SMTP configuration experience

    When setting up an SMTP server, it is now possible to send test emails to verify the SMTP configuration.

  • Security improvements

    Serv-UServ-U now supports TLS 1.1 and 1.2, and also supports 15 new cipher suites.

  • Redesigned Mobile Web Client and other design enhancements

    The Mobile Web Client now comes in enhanced design, matching the general look and feel of Serv-U.Serv-U.

  • Updated default web client settings

    It is now possible to set up Web Client Pro as the default web client.

  • Enhanced event management

    New Serv-U event providing the option to get a notification when a file is moved automatically by the server.Serv-U event providing the option to get a notification when a file is moved automatically by the server.


Fixed issues

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Serv-U 15.1.2 fixes the following issues.

Case Number Description
763731, 765938, 768311, 768259, 768486, 768508, 769372, 771679, 772752, 773216, 774310, 774439, 774937, 777095, 778641, 778805, 783276, 786698 Issue where it was not possible to upload files on Firefox version 36 through HTTPS.
691471 If a domain name contained an apostrophe, script errors occurred and it was not possible to administer the domain.
707591 Issue with quota limits not being respected in the File Sharing module.
723594, 755477 Issue with message prioritization in Serv-U could impair Management Console performance.Serv-U could impair Management Console performance.
727248, 745675, 786920 The "Allow users to use Web Client" limit was not respected on mobile devices.
734922, 768363 The event action message text could not be longer than 256 characters. The contents of the "To" field still cannot exceed 256 characters.
736619 Issue with partially uploaded files not being deleted over SFTP protocol.
- Issue with uploading multiple files to Serv-U in Internet Explorer.Serv-U in Internet Explorer.
739414 When multiple LDAP servers were configured, only the first one in the list was used to authenticate users.
746987 When a user collection name had a leading or trailing space in its name, data loss could occur when users were moved to this collection.
766122 Email addresses which contained an apostrophe were not handled correctly by Serv-U.Serv-U.
785828, 791382 Database issues occurred after upgrading Serv-U to version 15.1.1.Serv-U to version 15.1.1.
797651 Timeout issues occurred when listing directories which had a large number of subdirectories and files.

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