RELEASE NOTES

HC8 Build 07

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents

 

Target Audience. 3

Why Upgrade?. 3

Enhancements and Fixes. 3

Build No 8.00.0007: (Windows) 3

New Enhancements. 3

Bugs Fixed: 4

Build No 8.00.00007: (Linux) 5

Enhancements: 5

Bugs Fixed: 5

Contact Us. 5


Target Audience

This document is intended for those who are running their own hosting business and they need their services to be synchronized with the latest build/version of HC.

Why Upgrade?

Hosting Controller releases Windows Build07/Linux Build 07.  These builds provide fixes for issues which were reported in past few weeks. It is recommended to update HC installation on your machines. Visit Service Pack section to download latest builds.

 

 

Microsoft .Net Framework 2.0 must be installed on your HC server(s) prior to this installation. Moreover, this build removes .NET mappings from the root of the web server as it is not recommended to have .NET mappings on the root of the web server.

 

Enhancements and Fixes

This build slots in following enhancements and fixes:

 

Build No 8.00.0007: (Windows)

New Enhancements

ü      Microsoft Hyper-V  Support

o       Microsoft Hyper-V is now supported.

ü      Exchange Server 2010 Support

o       Exchange 2010 is now supported.

ü      WHMCS 4 Support

o       WHMCS 4.x is now supported.

ü      Auto Signup

o       Open source HC AutoSignup is now supported.

Enhancements in Existing HC Modules

ü       The ability to create an application pool when a new Virtual Directory is created

ü       The ability to assign an application pool to a Virtual Directory

ü       Enable HC to create users and groups in a specified OU

ü       The ability to assign a specific AD group(s) to a site root directory, sub directory and to a virtual directory

ü       The ability through the folder manager to download files

ü       Allow a reseller/user to view the websites memory and CPU

ü       The ability to restrict the Memory and CPU via an application pool

ü       Enhancement in User Manager Module to show additional FTP User Owner Name under Resellers

ü       Support of Different Date Formats

ü       Enhancement in GoDaddy Domain Registrar Integration with HC panel

ü       Added a macro domain.com for HC Email templates without http or https tags

ü       Support of Mailbox Databases for Exchange 2010

ü       Enhancement in HC MDaemon Mail server Module

 Bugs Fixed:

 

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC was unable to set write access option with Virtual Directory Creation

ü      Bug Fixed: Where Hyper-V and OCS server roles in HC panel have conflicts and only one can be edited at a time

ü      Bug Fixed: Where Email Report for Website Transfer process was not mentioning the website name

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC was unable to set correct Mailbox size in case of Merak Mail Server

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC was throwing an error under General -> Server Manager -> Server Reboot

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC was unable to set updated Mailbox size while switching Hosting plans in case of Smarter Mail

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC was showing improper Disk and Bandwidth Usage Reports due to incorrect Application Pool Identity in case of Windows 2008

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC Billing Reports were not showing users’ discounts

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC was not able to set correct Log path for website in IIS after importing into HC panel

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC was throwing error under Folder Manager if webadmin name contains ' # ' in it

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC was not showing Mail URL at the end of Autosignup page

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC was throwing exception in case of Mail only hosting

ü      Bug Fixed: Where Autosignup was not working in any language other than English

ü      Bug Fixed: Where Hyper-V Tab was not working on AmpleLite theme under Server Manager

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC panel was not allowing to uncheck the option Auto Bill all users under Billing System:: Configure Billing

ü      Bug Fixed: Where users were not able to change their passwords from HC panel if using Firefox.


Build No 8.00.00007: (Linux)

Enhancements:

ü      WHMCS 4.x Support

Bugs Fixed:

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC was unable to create Secondary DNS zone in case of DNS Server Bind 9

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC was deleting primary website DNS zone when deleting its park domain

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC was not able to activate PHP scripting on websites

ü      Bug Fixed: Where HC Installer was unable to update Build # in HC database for Linux Servers

ü      Bug Fixed: Where websites without www prefix were not accessible

 

Contact Us

In case of any ambiguity/query regarding HC8 Build 07, please feel free to contact us at support@hostingcontroller.com