Xinet 2021.4 Release Notes

Introduction

We are happy to share the release notes for the Xinet 2021.4

Summary

The Xinet 2021.4 release includes significant enhancements and security updates aimed at improving product quality and addressing various issues.

Features

• Security updates to Server and Portal
• Upgraded Solr version to v8.5.1
• Improved product quality due to additional internal fixes

Resolved Issues

Below are the notable security vulnerabilities and bugs that have been addressed in this release:

• XINET-20152 - Multiple security vulnerabilities including:
• PLNP-32681 - Out-of-date Version (Moment.js)
• PLNP-32682 - Active mixed content over HTTPS
• XINET-20398 - Apache redirects changing protocol to HTTP
• PLNP-32683 - Cookie not marked as secure
• PLNP-32684 - OPTIONS Method Enabled
• PLNP-32685 - SameSite Cookie not implemented
• PLNP-32686 - Weak Ciphers enabled
• XINET-16754 - Added support for Xinet Solr 8.5.1
• XINET-20196 - Fixed Batch Report issue related to landscape assets and annotations
• XINET-20204 - Resolved issue with PDF Space changing to underscore when moving to hot folder
• XINET-19463 - Corrected vertical offset in predictive search display
• XINET-20143 - Addressed issue with moving SOLR DB into a subfolder
• XINET-20142 - Made the move Solr DB hidden after pausing SOLR
• XINET-18379 - Fixed image corruption issue on upload when metadata is stored
• XINET-20299 - Resolved filters displaying issue after advanced search with Solr enabled
• XINET-17197 - Fixed misleading "File Folder exists" message during archive operations
• XINET-17254 - Added messaging on Xinet server for large files
• XINET-18831 - Navigator items tooltip issue has been resolved
• XINET-18117 - Corrected Content-Length in portalDI response
• XINET-18798 - Theme Editor now works with the latest version
• XINET-18187 - boolean data field functionality issue resolved
• XINET-17354 - Fixed Xinet Pilot failure in uploading folders and files when empty
• XINET-18524 - Resolved "Show comment" functionality for volume properties

Installation

The Installation Instructions are available in the Knowledge Base. Installation files can be downloaded from the Xinet Portal. Xinet Adobe plugins are accessible from the Adobe Exchange website.

Note: Following the security updates, Xinet now requires SSL encryption. For setup instructions for secure networks, refer to the existing application help documentation.

As a result of the Solr v8.5.1 update, it is essential to recreate the Solr database and indices during installation.

Certified Platforms

Server

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Server 64-bit version 7
• CentOS Linux 64-bit version 7
• For file server connections: Samba v4.10.16
• For Portal site generation: PHP 7.4

Client

• Xinet Pilot:
• Mac OS 10.13, 10.14, 10.15
• Windows 10
• Xinet Portal:
• Browsers: Chrome, Safari, Firefox (latest versions)
• Xinet Adobe Plugins:
• MacOS: Adobe InDesign 2021, Adobe Illustrator 2021
• Windows: Adobe InDesign 2021

Additional Information

If you would like to upgrade your support plan to utilize the Unlimited Program features, please reach out for more details. For any questions regarding this release, please open a support ticket and our support team will assist you.

To ensure your organization is informed about important product updates, please notify success@ignitetech.com with the emails of individuals who should receive these announcements.

Release Notes

Xinet 2021.4 Release Notes PDF