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ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,45 @@
+release 0.9-9rc1 - 6 May 2011
+	- added heartbeat router scripts and dashboard implementation in daloradius
+	- added maintenance scripts to clean stale sessions/expire accounts and monitoring user traffic (with email alerts)
+	- added notification system for sending invoices and welcome notifications for new users
+	- added support for resetting user's session time/data in edit user management pages
+	- added support for FR2 schema by default
+	- added FR2 configuration files
+	- added support for custom attributes field to be appended to the username for disconnecting a user
+	- added ups, raid and cron information and control for the web server user
+	- added Filipp's contributed reporting page showing new users behavior in the system
+	- added batch user sessions to support creation of bulk user vouchers and associating them to a hotspot/business to track usage, invoices and other functionality 
+	- added support to change user's authentication password (in radcheck table) as well as portal's password
+	- added support for user search by searching in the site-wide Search box (patch by shuri)
+	- added support for user's plan information to main dalo admin platform
+	- added huntgroups pages
+	- added support for filtering between dates in Reports -> Last Connection Attempts
+	- added support to toggle for removing all user associations with the profile when a profile is removed
+	- added patch by Sergey Dukachev which patch a large code-base of daloradius (except for the billing part) to provide comptaibility with pgsql databases
+	- added .htaccess file for generic use
+	- added daloradius custom counters to fr2/fr1 config files
+	- fixed support for daloradius-user's login password to be different from the user's login (radcheck) password
+	- fixed bluechipwireless sponsored theme for captive portal login
+	- fixed possible online users bug
+	- fixed fixed hard-coded year in select box and popup js date
+	- fixed issue reported by Matthew Moore related to attributes of the same name not showing up several times (this is due to group by sql query)
+	- fixed bug #3245933 related to css
+	- fixed bug #2924004 which resolves an xss vul: http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2009/Dec/223
+	- fixed bug #3201571 - not properly escaping data for js code
+	- fixed bug in graph pages to show correct results
+	- fixed bug in displaying disabled users in listing pages
+	- improved billing support - invoices and payments (tied to the billing plans)
+	- improved operators management pages 
+	- improved realms/proxy logic configuration to save backup of original files
+	- improved pagination across all table listing pages
+	- improved method of disabling/enabling user to add/remove user from a radius profile/group of 'disabled' users as well as added disable/enable buttons across all management pages
+	- improved UI experience of attributes handling in management pages
+	- improved billing plans to support multiple profiles
+	- improved some sql optimization to queries and db structure 
+	- improved support for navigation between pages so that listing pages support the 'back' method to return to the same resultset page
+	- improved daloradius-users portal to support proper password changing of the user account as well as provide billing information insight, invoices and more
+
+
 release 0.9-8 - 27 January 2008 (pre 26 December 2008)
 	- added option to enable/disable user information updates on daloradius-users portal
 	- added support for searchable usernames in Online Users and Last Connected Users pages
@@ -202,7 +244,7 @@ release 0.9 - July 2007
 	and passed away on 24th of June 2007, may he rest in peace.
 	- Major code clean-up, removing deprecated files, as well as removed jpgraph
 	and libgraph as we have moved to using a tiny footprint graph library called libgraph
-	- moved to a new graphing library called libchart, credit goes to Jean-Marc Tr�meaux
+	- moved to a new graphing library called libchart, credit goes to Jean-Marc Tr�meaux
 	(see information at: http://naku.dohcrew.com/libchart/pages/introduction/)
 	so please take note that jpgraph and libgraph have been removed!
 	- Evgeniy Kozhuhovskiy has introduced a new feature which enables support for multiple

INSTALL

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Copyright Liran Tal 2007. All rights reserved.
+daloRADIUS Copyright (C) 2007 by Liran Tal. All rights reserved.
 For release information and license, read LICENSE.
 
 
@@ -15,33 +15,38 @@ Prerequisites
  PHP 4/5
  PHP GD 
  PHP DB Abstraction Layer (may require PHP Pear)
+ PHP Mail
  MySQL 4/5
 
- daloRADIUS has been tested on Debian sid/unstable and Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
+ daloRADIUS has been tested on Debian sid/unstable and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
  with apache2, php5 and mysql-server-5 packages but should be able to work
  on older versions of the mentioned packages (apache1, php4 or mysql4).
 
- Packages that has been tested are:
-
- apache2 	2.0.55-4ubuntu2.1
- php5 		5.1.2-1ubuntu3.6
- mysql5		5.0.22-0ubuntu6.06
-
 
+ OTHER OS/DISTRIBUTIONS
+ ======================
 
  daloRADIUS has also been deployed on Windows successfully and is under
  testing and more QA work, thanks to Gustavo Mariani.
  To see Gustavo's installation notes regarding a Microsoft Windows deployment
  please attend to INSTALL.win
+
+ Consult:
+ * INSTALL.win
+ * INSTALL.openSUSE
 
 
  HOWTO RESOURCES
  ===============
 
+ Unofficial guides to help you get started with daloRADIUS
+
  1. CentOS 5:
 		http://howtoforge.org/authentication-authorization-and-accounting-with-freeradius-and-mysql-backend-and-webbased-management-with-daloradius
  2. Ubuntu 8.04:
 		http://howtoforge.org/setting-up-a-freeradius-based-aaa-server-with-mysql-and-management-with-daloradius
+ 3. Ubuntu 9.04:
+ 		http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1169178
 
 
  DEBIAN USERS
@@ -52,7 +57,7 @@ Prerequisites
  are required and which are not.
 
  apt-get install apache2
- apt-get install php5-common php5-gd php-pear php-db libapache2-mod-php5
+ apt-get install php5-common php5-gd php-pear php-db libapache2-mod-php5 php-mail
 
  Now if you plan on working with mysql as the database server then you need
 	1. to install the database server, being mysql.
@@ -82,8 +87,8 @@ Upgrading
 		so first you will need to adjust your daloradius.conf file to the daloradius.conf.php format (it's pretty much the same, HONEST!)
 		and then rename it to daloradius.conf.php
 
-		The best way to approach this is simply to copy over the daloradius.conf.php file from 0.9-8 and copy
-		it to your 0.9-7 directory and then adjust the configuration parameters accordingly in daloradius.conf.php
+		The best way to approach this is simply to copy over the daloradius.conf.php file from 0.9-9 and copy
+		it to your 0.9-8 directory and then adjust the configuration parameters accordingly in daloradius.conf.php
 
 	2. Extract the tar-ball (daloradius-X.Y.tar.gz) to the same directory of the 
 	   previous copy, over-writing all the files. (It is ofcourse always a good practice to backup
@@ -97,15 +102,14 @@ Upgrading
 	3. To upgrade your database through command line using the mysql console simply navigate
 	   to the contrib/db directory and load up the migration files until the last one
 
-	   For example, if you currently have 0.9-6 and you're upgrading to 0.9-8
+	   For example, if you currently have 0.9-8 and you're upgrading to 0.9-9
 	   then:
 		cd /var/www/daloradius-0.9-8/contrib/db
-		mysql -u root -p radius < contrib/db/mysql-migrate-0.96-to-0.97.sql
-		mysql -u root -p radius < contrib/db/mysql-migrate-0.97-to-0.98.sql
+		mysql -u root -p radius < contrib/db/mysql-migrate-0.98-to-0.99.sql
 
  	 GUI UPGRADE
 	 ---------------
-	3. Version 0.9-8 introduces a new Graphical Upgrade page to ease up the process so simply
+	3. Version 0.9-9 introduces a new Graphical Upgrade page to ease up the process so simply
 	   fire up your browser and navigate to http://localhost/update.php
 
 
@@ -226,22 +230,7 @@ Support
  But most developers and users of daloRADIUS are always available on #freeradius as well.
 
  Official daloRADIUS Website: http://www.daloradius.com
-
- Wiki: http://daloradius.wiki.sourceforge.net/
- The wiki is available for quite some time now, make good use of it and don't 
- forget to contribute your 2 cents :)
-
- Demo: http://daloradius.xdsl.by/
- A new demo system is up and ready. 
-
- The login details are as follows:
- Username: administrator
- Password: radius
-
- The demo system is always the last revision of the SVN so you can
- see the new features (although things may break from time to time as well :) )
-
-
+
  Mailing-List: daloradius-users@lists.sourceforge.net
  Register here: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/daloradius-users
 

INSTALL.openSUSE

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Copyright Liran Tal 2007. All rights reserved.
+daloRADIUS Copyright (C) 2007 by Liran Tal. All rights reserved.
 For release information and license, read LICENSE.
 
 
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Prerequisites
  PHP 4/5
  PHP GD 
  PHP DB Abstraction Layer (may require PHP Pear)
+ PHP Mail
  MySQL 4/5
 
  daloRADIUS has been tested on openSUSE 10.2 with apache2, php5 and mysql-server-5 
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ Prerequisites
  packages are required and which are not.
 
 
- yast2 -i apache2 apache2-mod_php5 apache2-prefork php5 php5-gd php5-pear php5-pear-db
+ yast2 -i apache2 apache2-mod_php5 apache2-prefork php5 php5-gd php5-pear php5-pear-db php-mail
 
  If you are using smart (http://en.opensuse.org/Smart) use
 
@@ -154,7 +155,7 @@ Installation
 
 		cd /srv/www/htdocs/daloradius/contrib/db
 		mysqladmin -u root -p create radius
-		mysql -u root -p radius < mysql-daloradius-and-freeradius.sql
+		mysql -u root -p radius < fr2-mysql-daloradius-and-freeradius.sql
 
 
  DALORADIUS SETUP
@@ -206,21 +207,6 @@ Support
  IRC chat available at #daloradius on freenode (irc.freenode.net)
  But most developers and users of daloRADIUS are always available on #freeradius as well.
 
- Wiki: http://daloradius.wiki.sourceforge.net/
- The wiki is available for quite some time now, make good use of it and don't 
- forget to contribute your 2 cents :)
-
- Demo: http://daloradius.xdsl.by/
- A new demo system is up and ready. 
-
- The login details are as follows:
- Username: administrator
- Password: radius
-
- The demo system is always the last revision of the SVN so you can
- see the new features (although things may break from time to time as well :) )
-
-
  Mailing-List: daloradius-users@lists.sourceforge.net
  Register here: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/daloradius-users
 

INSTALL.quick

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Copyright Liran Tal 2007. All rights reserved.
+daloRADIUS Copyright (C) 2007 by Liran Tal. All rights reserved.
 For release information and license, read LICENSE.
 
 
@@ -14,14 +14,15 @@ For release information and license, read LICENSE.
  PHP 4/5
  PHP GD 
  PHP DB Abstraction Layer (may require PHP Pear)
+ PHP Mail
  MySQL 4/5
 
 
  Debian/Ubuntu Users
  ===================
 
  apt-get install apache2
- apt-get install php5-common php5-gd php-pear php-db libapache2-mod-php5 php5-mysql 
+ apt-get install php5-common php5-gd php-pear php-db libapache2-mod-php5 php5-mysql php-mail 
  apt-get install mysql-server-5.0 
 
 
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ For release information and license, read LICENSE.
 			(for fresh installations)
 				cd /var/www/daloradius/contrib/db
 				mysqladmin create radius
-				mysql -u root -p radius < mysql-daloradius-and-freeradius.sql
+				mysql -u root -p radius < fr2-mysql-daloradius-and-freeradius.sql
 
 			If you already have the radius database imported (i.e: radcheck, radacct, etc...)
 			then you only need daloradius's tables added:

INSTALL.win

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Copyright Liran Tal 2007. All rights reserved.
+daloRADIUS Copyright (C) 2007 by Liran Tal. All rights reserved.
 For release information and license, read LICENSE.
 
 
@@ -62,15 +62,6 @@ Support
  IRC chat available at #daloradius on freenode (irc.freenode.net)
  But most developers and users of daloRADIUS are always available on #freeradius as well.
 
- Wiki: http://daloradius.sourceforge.net/
- The wiki is available for quite some time now, make good use of it and don't 
- forget to contribute your 2 cents :)
-
- Demo: http://daloradius.sourceforge.net/demo/index.php
- Yep! A demo system is up and ready, it is mostly stable.
- The demo system is always the last revision of the SVN so you can
- see the new features (although things may break from time to time as well :) )
-
  Mailing-List: daloradius-users@lists.sourceforge.net
  Register here: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/daloradius-users
 

help-main.php

@@ -27,8 +27,18 @@
 
 				<h2 id="Intro"><a href="#">Help</a></h2>
 				<p>
-				Still under construction, if you would like to help out email me at liran.tal@gmail.com <br/>
-				Otherwise you can check out the wiki at <a href="http://daloradius.wiki.sourceforge.net"> daloradius.wiki.sourceforge.net </a>
+
+				One of several communication mediums available at your disposal:<br/><br/>
+
+				<b>daloRADIUS website</b>: <a href="http://www.daloradius.com">daloRADIUS blog</a><br/><br/>
+				<b>daloRADIUS Project at SourceForge</b>: <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/daloradius/">SourceForge project</a><br/>
+				At SourceForge you may find the trackers for submitting tickets for support, bugs or features for next releases.<br/>
+				Forums and the mailing list archive to review and search for issues. The official daloRADIUS package is available at
+				SourceForge as well.<br/><br/>
+				<b>daloRADIUS Mailing List</b>: Email to daloradius-users@lists.sourceforge.net, though registration to the mailing list<br/>
+				is required first <a href="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/daloradius-users">here</a><br/><br/>
+
+				<b>daloRADIUS IRC</b>: you can find us at #daloradius on irc.freenode.net
 				</p>
 		</div>