OpenCms 7.5.1 Distribution

OpenCms 7.5.1 adds several new features to the core system. Moreover, a number of issues have been fixed, including some reported security problems that affected only the OpenCms Workplace.

Main new features / improvements in OpenCms 7.5.1

  • Fixed issue #1759: XSS security issues reported by Security Focus (Bugtraq ID 35979)
  • Added context menu entry "Publish scheduled" to publish files at a specified date.
  • Added context menu entry "Comment content" to view and change the default properties of all files in a folder.
  • Added improved search dialog and delete resource option to all galleries.
  • Added selectable start galleries to user preferences and possibility to set start galleries in Workplace configuration.
  • Added option to export the VFS into a folder structure instead of a .ZIP file.
  • Added option to hide "Advanced" button of property dialog depending on the current users groups.
  • OpenCms now works with servlet container Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v2.1 and v3.0 (preview release).
  • Added content tool "Property viewer" to view properties from resources in specified folder.
  • Added content tool "Language node copier" to copy language nodes in XML contents in specified folder.
  • Added content tool "Convert XML contents" to convert XML contents in specified folder.
  • Added feature #1636: SMPT ports are now configurable.
  • Added feature #1741: Out of the box support for JBOSS servlet container.
  • Improved HTML widget button configuration and unstructured content button configuration options.
  • Added option to set global default widget configurations.
  • Added option to limit full text search to certain resource types only.
  • Added detection of email addresses in editor link dialog.
  • Updated FCKeditor to version 2.6.5.
  • Updated Lucene to version 2.4.1.

Please check out the release notes for further details of the changes in this release.

Who should use this OpenCms 7.5.1 distribution download?

Use this download to install the latest stable version of OpenCms from scratch. We recommend everyone who uses an earlier version of OpenCms to update to the 7.5.1 release. In case you are using one of the previous versions (OpenCms 7.5.0, 7.0.x, 6.x), plase note that in addition to the new features, there have been a lot of problems and security issues fixed in this release.

If you want to upgrade an existing OpenCms 7.5.0, 7.0.x or 6.x version, please use the OpenCms 7.5.1 upgrade Wizard download also available from this website. 

Please note: The *.jar files in this binary distribution have been compiled for Java 1.5.

Module Version: 7.5.1
Provided By: Alkacon Software GmbH
License: GNU Lesser General Public License
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