A new release of the DNN Platform 7.2.1 is now available. This latest release see the DNN team stabilising the platform in the areas of security, performance and user experience. A summary of the release notes are included below:
Major Highlights
- fixed issue where .dnn7 manifest was not being utilized in module installation process
- fixed issue where restored user could not change his profile avatar
- added .ashx to regex filter for Do Not Redirect rule in advanced url management
- added various SQL database optimizations contributed by Sebastian Leupold
- fixed issue with rich text editor in Newsletters in Firefox
- fixed copy page so that all properties are copied
- fixed UI issue when managing Authentication providers
- fixed browser compatibility issue when managing Available Modules in Site Settings
- fixed defaults of billing and trial values when adding security roles
- added a 404 page to the blank site template
- fixed issue where config element in module manifest throws errors when XML Merge script is in separate file
- fixed terminology when changing password as Administrator
- fixed Console module so that it ignores pages that are not intended to be included in the menu
- fixed access control so that Deny permissions always ovveride Grant permissions
- fixed access control so that Navigate permission can be denied
- enhanced permissions grid so that full control specification can not be overridden for specific permissions
- enhanced control panel so that Stay In Edit Mode option is always available
- make application FIPS compliant
- fixed issue preventing DAM from being used in Group mode
- fixed javascript issue in DNNMenuProvider
- fixed access control so that module level permissions are observed for all individualpermission types
- disabled field validation when changing countries during registration
- ModuleSettingsPresenterBased now instantiates ModuleSettings and TabModuleSettings
- fixed exception when composing new message to user
- GetUserRoles will now return an empty list if the user is not valid
- made Group pending notification URLs absolute
- allow a user using the Windows Live authentication provider to be a member of multiple portals
- removed inline style in Logo skin object
- fixed Member Directory issue where the same user is displayed multiple times
- added stored procedure to prevent error when uninstalling dashboard extension
- improved Newsletters so you can send to Social Groups as well as Security Roles
- fixed issue where page with a future publish date can not be edited
- allow a user to specify both a date and time for publishing in module settings
- fixed issue where UserInfo object did not contain LastIPAddress
- fixed Site Group behavior so that Site Settings are populated with current portal properties
- improved performance of loading folders that contain a large volume of files
- fixed scheduler so that Application_Start is recognized when using Request mode
- fixed search by tag functionality
- fixed Users Online so that it is thread-safe
- enhancement so that Google Analytics does not track admin or host user activity
- enhanced Test SMTP options so that it tells you who the email was sent from and to
- fixed issue preventing the closing of the "Welcome to Your Installation" pop up
- search crawler enhanced to include host pages
- fixed issue causing SendMail to crash when sending blank value for to, cc or bcc
- fixed user profile so that users can view their friends profile info if security is set to Friends
- fixed Splash page behavior
- fixed issues where updating a journal item was creating a new record instead of updating existing one
- fixed issue where upgrading from an older version was not cleaning up auth systems, providers and optional modules
- enhanced uploading new extension experience to show progress indicator
- fixed issue where User could not reply to Message
- added new host setting to optionally disable critical error reports displayed in page
- fixed upgrade issue if previous version of module creator was installed
- fixed an issue where user folders were not deleted when a user was deleted