Release 2.1.1

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Major Fixed Bugs

Below please find a list of major issues fixed in 2.1.1 Enterprise. For a full list of
closed / fixed issues, please see JIRA issue tracking system.

Release notes for Alfresco's earlier maintanence release, Alfresco 2.1, can be found here or from our Enterprise Plan of Record.

Enterprise Content Management

In addition to the filed bugs and fixes below, Alfresco 2.1.1E provides a number of enhancements to Alfresco performance and clustering.  Performance for general use on Document Management is 20-40% faster than the same actions on 2.1E. For customers using Alfresco in a cluster, Alfresco 2.1.1E should be considerd a mandatory upgrade.

Repository	Summary	Affects	Fixed
AR-1859	Alfresco does not shut down fully, keeps hold of ports	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AR-1829	processTemplate() API call does not appear to make use of the current 'encoding' for templates, also problem related to POST of UTF-8 form fields	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AR-1824	AuthenticationWebService.startSession() can return a ticket that is already being used by a different session	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AR-1801	getIsMultiValue() should only return a boolean value	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AR-1791	Lucene indexes contain only date not time	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AR-1782	Calling node.displayPath will internally throw a transaction ending exception if the user does not have access to the full path	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AR-1781	Template and Script APIs have no way to detect if the parent of a node is 'safe' to manipulate without causing an AccessDeniedException	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AR-1761	Using Mac to rename a newly created folder via WebDAV throws Unknown Error -43	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AR-1777	Node changes not propogated for changes to secondary associations	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AR-1742	CIFS error message filling log file	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AR-1727	Bug in CIFS kerberos security implementation	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AR-1697	Fix HTTP auth filter to initialise correctly	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise

Web Client	Summary	Affects	Fixed
AWC-1671	Allow the CIFS icon to point to hostname.FQDN	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AWC-1627	Searches with NOT terms not correctly generated when multiple custom attributes search configured	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AWC-1605	Delete destination of a file link means that the nothing in the space that contains the link can be viewed	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AWC-1602	Create Space function in My Spaces List component doesn't work	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AWC-1587	Web UI crash after configuring dashboard	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AWC-1565	Email template does not support 'url' keyword	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AWC-1513	Logging in/out can put GUI into non-recoverable state (webapp needs restart)	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AWC-1367	Incorrect Boolean Search (syntax is the next: 'word +word1 -word3' and 'word -word3')	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AWC-1295	Can we expose the wildcards ? and * (in the middle of a word) in the UI?	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AWC-1289	Default extension for a mimetype should be added automatically	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
AWC-1139	AuthenticationCredentialsNotFoundException instead of login screen	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise

Web Content Management

In addition to the file bugs and fixes noted below, Alfresco 2.1.1E also includes a number of fixes related to Hibernate caching and locking.  These fixes together improve bulk import and large-scale submit operations, eliminating potential Hibernate cache overflow (through forced clean-up of cache references) and providing significant overall improvements to bulk import and submit times (upwards of a 6x performance improvement).

General	Summary	Affects	Fixed
WCM-912	Regenerate Renditions wizard - cannot select Web Project	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-883	Using Bulk Import, ZIP files with trademarks in name getting munged	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-864	Bulk Import of ZIP containing only empty directories fails	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-854	Folders and files uploaded via CIFS cannot be renamed	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-858	Delete and View Details do not handle apostrophe's in filename	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-857	Cannot create web content with name similar to one delete earlier	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-856	Renaming or copying folder in AVM deletes content	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-836	FTP writes to AVM store do not truncate existing file	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-835	Regenerate Renditions Wizard gives NullPointerException - if no rendering template is selected	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-830	Poor, non-modifiable label and description for snapshots when regenerate renditions	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-823	Submitting deleted folder throws exception with OOTB workflow	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-822	Links checker should not flag javascript links as broken	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-819	Permission error editing user's assets as non-admin Content Manager	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-810	getWebProjectNodeFromStore throws NPE if more than one web project exists	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-799	99    WCM Workflow payload issue	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-798	Undo Selected on an XML or Generated Asset doesn't Undo all related assets	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-784	Issues virtualizing web app using AVMRemote	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise
WCM-711	FTP Write Access to AVM stores	2.1	2.1.1 Enterprise

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