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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-04 01:47:04 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-04 01:47:04 +0000 |
commit | 1ce3c672e49dba730b528aa346bb522c0150567c (patch) | |
tree | 3dcb498231ff119d9a836ed1a154d81140b84f8e /doc/manual | |
parent | Adding upstream version 7.0.16-dfsg. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 7.0.18-dfsg.upstream/7.0.18-dfsg
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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-rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/en_US/user_Installation.xml | 44 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml | 27 |
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diff --git a/doc/manual/en_US/user_Installation.xml b/doc/manual/en_US/user_Installation.xml index 2661b259..4cf6e403 100644 --- a/doc/manual/en_US/user_Installation.xml +++ b/doc/manual/en_US/user_Installation.xml @@ -56,6 +56,50 @@ </sect2> + <sect2 id="install-win-installdir-req"> + + <title>Windows Installation Directory Security Requirements</title> + + <para> + The installation directory on Windows hosts must meet certain security requirements, in + order to be accepted by the Windows installer. + </para> + + <para> + This also applies for upgrades of &product-name;. + </para> + + <para> + For example, when installing &product-name; into a custom location at + X:\Data\MyPrograms\&product-name;, all parent directories of this path + (namely X:\Data and X:\Data\MyPrograms) have to meet the following + Discretionary Access Control List (DACL): + <screen> + Users S-1-5-32-545:(OI)(CI)(RX) + Users S-1-5-32-545:(DE,WD,AD,WEA,WA) + Authenticated Users S-1-5-11:(OI)(CI)(RX) + Authenticated Users S-1-5-11:(DE,WD,AD,WEA,WA) + </screen> + Directory inheritance must also be disabled for all parent directories. + </para> + + <para> + You can use the <command>icacls</command> Windows command line tool + to meet the security requirements. For example: + <screen> + icacls <Directory> /reset /t /c + icacls <Directory> /inheritance:d /t /c + icacls <Directory> /grant *S-1-5-32-545:(OI)(CI)(RX) + icacls <Directory> /deny *S-1-5-32-545:(DE,WD,AD,WEA,WA) + icacls <Directory> /grant *S-1-5-11:(OI)(CI)(RX) + icacls <Directory> /deny *S-1-5-11:(DE,WD,AD,WEA,WA) + </screen> + Note that these commands must be repeated for all parent directories + (X:\Data and X:\Data\MyPrograms in this example). + </para> + + </sect2> + <sect2 id="install-win-performing"> <title>Performing the Installation</title> diff --git a/doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml b/doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml index ef9aeced..bceaf745 100644 --- a/doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml +++ b/doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml @@ -73,6 +73,33 @@ Rules for adding a changelog entry to make them look more uniform: So, we use chapter and xpointer="xpointer(/chapter/)" with xi:include. --> <sect1> + <title>Version 7.0.18 (2024-05-07)</title> + + <para>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or + added:</para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para>Networking: Fixed an issue which caused host system crash + when VM was using bridged or host-only network adapter (bug #22045)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Linux Guest Additions: Added more fixes to prevent UBSAN + warnings (bug #21877)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Linux Guest Additions: Fixed issue when time stamps were displayed + incorrectly within mounted shared folder (bug #22047)</para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + </sect1> + + <sect1> + <title>Version 7.0.16 (2024-04-16)</title> <para>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or |