Congrats ! On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 1:50 PM, Pierre-Arnaud Marcelot <[email protected]> wrote: > The Apache Directory Team is pleased to announce the release of Apache > Directory Studio 1.5, a new major update of its Eclipse based LDAP > Browser and Directory client. > > You can download Apache Directory Studio 1.5 as a standalone RCP > application for Mac OS X, Linux and Windows here: > http://directory.apache.org/studio/downloads.html > > You can install it directly in Eclipse using this update site: > http://directory.apache.org/studio/update/1.x/ > > Here are a few highlights of this new version: > * LDAP Browser > - GSSAPI Authentication > - Entry Editors (ability to open single/multiple editors using tabular > or LDIF editing mode) > - Speed improvements when deleting and importing entries > - Added UUID value Editor > - Added MS GUID and SID Value Editors > - Added Certificate Value Editor > - Better value modification strategy > - Added Certificate verification for LDAPS and a Certificate Manager > - Improved referral handling > * LDIF Editor > - Opened LDIF editors are now restored between launches > * Apache DS > - Latest version of Apache DS (1.5.5) now bundled > * Apache DS Configuration > - Support for editing server.xml from the latest version of Apache DS > (1.5.5) > * Schema Editor > - Added the ability to get a schema directly from a server > - Added the ability to merge schemas between projects > - Various bug fixes > * RCP > - Eclipse 3.5 Galileo dependencies > * General > - Reordered preference pages (all under a common 'Apache Directory > Studio' root) > > Developed as a sub-project of the Directory Top Level Project, Apache > Directory Studio is an Eclipse RCP application that takes full > advantage of the benefits inherent in the Eclipse platform. Composed > of several Eclipse (OSGi) plugins, Apache Directory Studio can be > easily upgraded with additional plugins. Apache Directory Studio > plugins can even run within a full installation of Eclipse itself. > Apache Directory Studio contains 6 major features: > * an LDAP Browser feature > * an LDIF Editor feature > * an ACI Editor feature for Apache Directory Server > * a Schema Editor feature > * an Apache DS feature > * an Apache DS Configuration feature > > For more information about Apache Directory Studio, see our website: > http://directory.apache.org/studio > > Below are the JIRA issues that were resolved since the release of > Apache Directory Studio 1.4.0: > * Sub-task > - [DIRSTUDIO-516] - Create a new Entry Editor extension point > - [DIRSTUDIO-517] - Create a new single-window Entry Editor > - [DIRSTUDIO-518] - Create a new multi-window Entry Editor > - [DIRSTUDIO-519] - Create a new LDIF Entry Editor > * Bug > - [DIRSTUDIO-282] - Save failed: null, when adding an attribute to a > class, if attribute is also open in gui > - [DIRSTUDIO-331] - Instant error when importing schema in a new > schema-project > - [DIRSTUDIO-334] - Built-in help doesn't show icons for "Icons" and > "Toolbars" tables in "LDAP Browser View" > - [DIRSTUDIO-370] - Welcome screen subpages mouse-over images displays > red crosses > - [DIRSTUDIO-402] - The ManageDsaIT control should be activable for a > single request, not at the connection level > - [DIRSTUDIO-403] - Cannot add refs when the ExtensibleObject OC has been > added to a referral > - [DIRSTUDIO-409] - No error message in some special case > - [DIRSTUDIO-410] - Referral handling is problematic > - [DIRSTUDIO-418] - Slow LDIF/CSV export > - [DIRSTUDIO-429] - Meaningless error message on importing schema > - [DIRSTUDIO-437] - Alias are not exposed as such in the browser > - [DIRSTUDIO-441] - New ObjectClass and AttributeType wizards always show > a warning indicating that the item does not have any name > - [DIRSTUDIO-443] - The warning and error overlay for OCs and ATs > sometimes (often) lacks forgets some items > - [DIRSTUDIO-473] - Import OpenLDAP core schema > - [DIRSTUDIO-481] - Improve refreshing of attributes and children > - [DIRSTUDIO-483] - DN Editor escapes all non-ascii characters > - [DIRSTUDIO-484] - Rename dialog does not work with escaped RDNs > - [DIRSTUDIO-486] - Include Version Specifier in LDIF export > - [DIRSTUDIO-488] - New context entry creation is not shown just after > connection > - [DIRSTUDIO-489] - LDIF Import very slow > - [DIRSTUDIO-490] - Copy/Paste a search from one connection to another > doesn't work > - [DIRSTUDIO-493] - Aliased attributes show only one attribute name in > the RDN selection list instead of the full aliases list > - [DIRSTUDIO-495] - Cannot edit password field > - [DIRSTUDIO-497] - LdapSchema plugin 'Save' is erratic > - [DIRSTUDIO-499] - SOCKS proxy settings not used on startup > - [DIRSTUDIO-502] - Copy/Paste the context entry from one connection to > another doesn't work > - [DIRSTUDIO-503] - New Entry -> Available object classes list remains > stale after new objectclasses added > - [DIRSTUDIO-504] - Timestamp attribute with an invalid time in it is > read only - editor ignores entry > - [DIRSTUDIO-506] - Export Schemas for ApacheDS: object classes must be > sorted by hierarchy > - [DIRSTUDIO-507] - Attempt to rename the rdn results in message contain > {0} and {1} > - [DIRSTUDIO-512] - Deletion of entries very slow > - [DIRSTUDIO-514] - Unable to restore last opened ldif-editors on restart > - [DIRSTUDIO-520] - NPE when saving a 1.5.0 server configuration > - [DIRSTUDIO-524] - Operational attributes are not show, although enabled > under preferences > - [DIRSTUDIO-527] - Unable to display Active Directory GUIDs > - [DIRSTUDIO-529] - Unpretty 2-3 pixels height margin at the top of the > Browser view > - [DIRSTUDIO-530] - Unpretty 2-3 pixels height margin at the top of the > Entry editor > - [DIRSTUDIO-531] - Unpretty 2-3 pixels height margin at the top of the > Search Results editor > - [DIRSTUDIO-532] - Refreshing parent of referral may give > ConcurrentModificationException > - [DIRSTUDIO-537] - Error in the title of the Properties window of a > server in the Apache DS plugin > - [DIRSTUDIO-545] - Widget disposed too early > - [DIRSTUDIO-547] - Editor for Classes userClass saves or reloads > incorrect value > - [DIRSTUDIO-549] - subtree userClass editor does not keep full DN for > base component upon its selection > - [DIRSTUDIO-550] - Root DSE properties: Directory types IBM Tivoli > Directory Server 6.1 and 6.2 not detected correctly > - [DIRSTUDIO-552] - NullPointerException if Root DSE of IBM Tivoli > Directory Server displayed in Entry Editor > - [DIRSTUDIO-553] - Add descriptions for server specific OIDs of IBM > Tivoli Directory Server 6.1 and 6.2 > - [DIRSTUDIO-557] - Edit value and edit entry are not working if DN is > invalid > - [DIRSTUDIO-565] - Inconsistent handling of the 'modified schemas' flag > - [DIRSTUDIO-568] - When editing an AT or OC, using the scroll wheel may > trigger a combo change > - [DIRSTUDIO-569] - Exceptions showing up in the log when starting a > server in the Apache DS plugin > - [DIRSTUDIO-570] - Integer Value Editor does not accept negative numbers > - [DIRSTUDIO-571] - Modification is logged even if referred to another > directory server > - [DIRSTUDIO-575] - Bookmarks not working > * Improvement > - [DIRSTUDIO-145] - Multiple tabs for entry editor > - [DIRSTUDIO-263] - Add certificate validation for ldaps and StartTLS > - [DIRSTUDIO-371] - Entries with a ref attribute should be shown N times > in the browser (N = number of ref values) > - [DIRSTUDIO-444] - Allow the user to enter the names of an item inline > (using ',' as separator) in the OC and AT Editors > - [DIRSTUDIO-485] - Provide default IAuthHandler and IReferralHandler to > be used in connections core without connections ui > - [DIRSTUDIO-487] - Empty namingcontexts causes > javax.naming.InvalidNameException: Bad DN > - [DIRSTUDIO-496] - Password editor improvements > - [DIRSTUDIO-509] - Load schema from the directory server > - [DIRSTUDIO-513] - Do delete before add when modifying attribute values > - [DIRSTUDIO-521] - Replace the XSLT transformation by the use of the > Dom4J OutputFormat class for XML pretty print > - [DIRSTUDIO-533] - Only show referral handling dialog when opening or > expanding referral entry > - [DIRSTUDIO-534] - Re-order the preference pages for better > understanding > - [DIRSTUDIO-535] - Use SWT.SEARCH and SWT.CANCEL style bits on search > text field for a native search field on Mac OS X > - [DIRSTUDIO-541] - Add support for version 1.5.5 of the Apache DS > - [DIRSTUDIO-548] - SubtreeSpecification Editor does not accept empty > filter if it's selected > - [DIRSTUDIO-554] - Add option to save tabular entry editor automatically > or manually > - [DIRSTUDIO-555] - Human readable descriptions of OIDs in binary > attributes preference page > - [DIRSTUDIO-558] - Load special entries (aliases, referrals, subentries) > per request, add menu items to browser's context menu > - [DIRSTUDIO-574] - Add 'Cancel' button to "Select copy strategy" (was > Abort of copy/paste not possible) > * New Feature > - [DIRSTUDIO-62] - Add GSSAPI authentication - Cannot connect to Active > Directory if not using Simple authentication > - [DIRSTUDIO-434] - Add value editor for Active Directory objectGUID and > objectSid attributes > - [DIRSTUDIO-462] - Add Export to Open Document Format > - [DIRSTUDIO-494] - Add value editor for certificates (syntax > 1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.8) > - [DIRSTUDIO-510] - Add functionality to copy/merge schema elements > between schema projects > - [DIRSTUDIO-515] - Add extensibility to Entry Editor > - [DIRSTUDIO-536] - Add support for version 1.5.5 of the Apache DS > server.xml configuration file > - [DIRSTUDIO-556] - Add value editor for UUID > - [DIRSTUDIO-562] - Add 'Copy Display Value' action, default copy action > should copy displayed value > * Task > - [DIRSTUDIO-479] - Object classes of an entry should always be present > - [DIRSTUDIO-523] - Update Eclipse dependencies to version 3.5 Galileo > - [DIRSTUDIO-525] - Remove support for the Linux PPC distribution > - [DIRSTUDIO-573] - Update bundled Apache DS Schema files to version > 1.5.5 > * Wish > - [DIRSTUDIO-167] - Show custom icons for various kinds of schema > elements while browsing schema data > > The Apache Directory Team >
-- Regards, Cordialement, Emmanuel Lécharny www.iktek.com
