CR 2.1 Release
September 1, 2003

Additional Features/Server Changes:

• Java clients not held for proxy checks (configurable).
• Customizable reason for proxy kills.
• Ident can be enabled/disabled from security web page.
• Proxy check timeout can now be dropped to as low as you want, even zero. (Clients will still be killed later if they're found to be using an open proxy.)
• No ident attempt for Java clients (configurable).
• Add 'cost' configuration to 'as privilege' command set, allowing you to boost the flood cost of all commands.
• Add 'security cps' defaulting to 50 connections per second.
• Add 'security memtarget' to override physical memory detection.
• Add new cached list code to reduce IRCNumeric memory usage.
• Track connection accept/reject rate and total acceted/rejected connections.
• Count/display number of kills due to z lines and number of blocks due to throttle.
• Don't expire temporary z-lines that are manually placed.
• More flexible restrictions on who can create new channels.
• Restrictions on who can join an unregistered or unmanaged channel.
• Chat server can password-protect nick names.
• Channel allow/deny masks.
• Enhanced DCC security.
• Channel queues, users can wait in line for service from channel operators.

Internals:

• UNIX speculative write code, better I/O concurrency on both SMP and UP
• Entropy optimizations
• Hyperthreading enhancements and lock optimizations for x86 platforms
• Solaris low-level lock optimizations

Bug Fixes:

• Fix a case where +M would refuse to forward messages

Additional Commands:

• Add /STREAMSTART to start the stream server.
• Add /STREAMSTOP to stop the stream server.
• Add /STREAM Command Set.

Additional Configuration Elements:

• /as security ident <on|off>
• /as security proxycheck set javahold <on|off>
• /as security proxycheck reason <reason>
• /as chan line

CR 2.0.1 Release
November 1, 2002

Additional Features/Server Changes:

• Java clients not held for proxy checks (configurable).
• Customizable reasons for proxy kills.
• Ident can be enabled/disabled from security web page.
• Proxy check timeout can now be dropped to as low as you want, even zero.
• Clients will still be killed later if they're found to be using an open proxy.
• No ident attempt for Java clients.

Internals:

• UNIX I/O speedups.
• Change escape character in masks from \ to "

Bug Fixes:

• Fix a bug where a corrupt query could crash the LDAP server.
• Proxy/Ident checking bugfixes.
• Typo fixed in 357 numeric that sometimes caused field updates to propogate corrupt.
• Fix FJOIN/MOVE bug that could cause server crashes.
• Fix encoding bug that can cause server crashes with large numbers of Java clients.

Additional Commands:

• Add /SERVSTOP to stop services.
• Add /WEBSTOP to stop the web server.

Additional Configuration Elements:

• /as security ident <on|off>
• /as security proxycheck set javahold <on|off>
• /as security proxycheck reason <reason>

2.0 Release
October 17, 2002

• Scribe is now included in the Professional Edition.
• Set/Get/Field system including Avatars are now included in the Professional Edition.
• BuddyLists are included in the Professional Edition.
• Memo's between Buddy's are included in the Professional Edition.
• SSL/Encryption now included in the Enterprise Edition.