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− | A [[JGridstart]] release is intended for grid authorities, not for end-users. Authorities and grid developers can adapt the configuration and deploy it for their users. The configuration for these releases point to a test certificate authority, and cannot be used to obtain actual access to the grid | + | {{JGridstart}}A [[JGridstart]] release is intended for grid authorities, not for end-users. Authorities and grid developers can adapt the configuration and deploy it for their users. The configuration for these releases point to a test certificate authority, and cannot be used to obtain actual access to the grid; please see [[JGridstart/Test|testing]] to understand what to do with the links for each release. |
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− | * [[ | + | ==jGridstart 1.16 (2014-11-26)== |
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.16/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.16/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.16/ files] | ||
+ | * Fix bugs: | ||
+ | ** renewal failed when the old certificate was 1024 bits. | ||
+ | * Improvements: | ||
+ | ** defaults changed to sha256 | ||
+ | ** minor improvements in request wizard | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.15 (2014-05-07)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.15/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.15/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.15/ files] | ||
+ | * Fix bugs: | ||
+ | ** https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=4076 | ||
+ | ** https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=4074 | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.14 (2014-05-02)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.14/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.14/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.14/ files] | ||
+ | * Fix bugs: | ||
+ | ** https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=4121 | ||
+ | ** https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=4038 | ||
+ | ** https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=4037 | ||
+ | ** https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=3998 | ||
+ | ** https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=3839 | ||
+ | ** https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=3705 | ||
+ | ** https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=3422 | ||
+ | * Fix bug when setting new import password during file import (it bodged up the password). | ||
+ | * Adding now mandatory security fields to manifest file | ||
+ | * Improve the About box | ||
+ | * Do not allow empty export password | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.13 (2012-10-02)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.13/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.13/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.13/ files] | ||
+ | * Allow selection of cryptographic parameters (key size and signature algorithm) | ||
+ | * Building jGridstart doesn't require custom steps anymore | ||
+ | * Recent Firefox versions are more strict with security, this is now explained to users | ||
+ | * Default browser detection on Linux/Unix now understands new desktop environments (using [http://portland.freedesktop.org/xdg-utils-1.0/xdg-mime.html xdg-utils]) | ||
+ | * Default system browser detection with Debian alternatives had bugs, which were fixed | ||
+ | * Fixed problems with HTML rendering | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.12 (2012-02-27)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.12/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.12/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.12/ files] | ||
+ | * Only allow or suggest to renew a certificate when the CA matches the one jGridstart is connected to. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.11 (2011-09-20)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.11/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.11/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.11/ files] | ||
+ | * New Java Web Start launching method that should solve signing issues | ||
+ | * Include splash screen (since startup can take some time) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.10 (2011-05-31)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.10/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.10/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.10/ files] | ||
+ | * Directory of imported certificates is now contains start of validity date instead of current date (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003715 bug #0003715]) | ||
+ | * Do not preselect organisation in signup screen to avoid wrong picks (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003784 bug #0003784]) | ||
+ | * Update DutchGrid CA address on verification form (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003818 bug #0003818]) | ||
+ | * Output Java environment in log window as well (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003785 bug #0003785]) | ||
+ | * Small usability fixes ([http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003815 bug #0003815], [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003820 bug #0003820]) | ||
+ | * Log Java environment information properly | ||
+ | * (for developers) moved to Maven build system and split into several modules for better reuse; not fully finalized yet | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.9 (2010-07-28)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.9/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.9/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.9/testgui.jnlp test program], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.9/ files] | ||
+ | * Don't touch non-certificate-related files. This has confused some users previously. (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003665 bug#0003665]) | ||
+ | * Remove certification level selection for DutchGridCA as it's not used anymore. | ||
+ | * Add Chromium as recognised web browser. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.8 (2010-06-21)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.8/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.8/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.8/testgui.jnlp test program], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.8/ files] | ||
+ | * Make certificate import/export work with directory other than default (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003589 bug#0003589]) | ||
+ | * Fix jGridstart's HTTP user-agent | ||
+ | * Improve logging (incl. file copy problem still occurring sometimes on Windows XP) | ||
+ | * Check if private key belongs to certificate after password was given (import/export and renewal) | ||
+ | * Update DutchGrid organisation info | ||
+ | * Finally use an official code-signing certificate | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.7 (2010-03-08)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.7/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.7/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.7/testgui.jnlp test program], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.7/ files] | ||
+ | * Show error message when jGridstart can't start at all | ||
+ | * Allow unrecognised browsers to be used as well | ||
+ | * Fix Google Chrome detection | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.6 (2010-03-02)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.6/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.6/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.6/testgui.jnlp test program], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.6/ files] | ||
+ | * [Mac OS X] Make entering a filename in import/export dialog work when the <tt>Export</tt> button is pressed ([http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4528663 Sun bug#4528663]) | ||
+ | * More intuitive handling of file extensions in export dialog | ||
+ | * Show <tt>Renew</tt> button when a certificate should be renewed (partly fixes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003573 bug#0003573]) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.5 (2010-02-02)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.5/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.5/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.5/testgui.jnlp test program], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.5/ files] | ||
+ | * Use CA certificate of selected CA instead of Test CA (!) | ||
+ | * Make import from a globus-type directory work by selecting key or certificate (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003431 bug#0003431]) | ||
+ | * Small user-interface improvements (partly fixes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003558 bug#0003558]) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.4 (2010-01-26)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.4/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.4/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.4/testgui.jnlp test program], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.4/ files] | ||
+ | * [Windows] Fix "<tt>no object DCH for MIME type text/plain; charset=us-ascii</tt>" error sometimes appearing on renewal | ||
+ | * Don't enable actions on expired certificates | ||
+ | * Don't partially display browser install steps for unsupported browser (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003476 bug#0003476]) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.3 (2010-01-13)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.3/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.3/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.3/testgui.jnlp test program], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.3/ files] | ||
+ | * Suggest to renew certificate when it is about to expire (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003415 bug#0003415]) | ||
+ | * Add date to new user-cert directories (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003423 bug #0003423]) | ||
+ | * Display organisation in certificate list when not recognised instead of empty string (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003465 bug #0003465]) | ||
+ | * Allow to fetch organisation configuration from url (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003425 bug#0003425]) | ||
+ | * Make build process work with JDK5 and JDK6 while still being able to run on JRE5 | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.2 (2010-01-11)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.2/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.2/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.2/testgui.jnlp test program], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.2/ files] | ||
+ | * Properly use code signing; fixes JNLP signature warning and makes it work with recent OpenJDK (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003416 bug#0003416]) | ||
+ | * Fix typo in organisation information | ||
+ | * Expand user-agent string when uploading certificate request (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003420 bug#0003420]) | ||
+ | * Properly disable menu items if no certificate present at start | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==jGridstart 1.1 (2009-12-18)== | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.1/jgridstart.html launch page], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.1/jgridstart.jnlp direct], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.1/testgui.jnlp test program], | ||
+ | [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/release/1.1/ files] | ||
+ | * Small fixes on web launch page | ||
+ | * Make kde's default browser detection actually look in the right place | ||
+ | * [Windows] Fallback to default web browser if browser cannot be detected when opening a page | ||
+ | * Workaround Java bug in Import/Export dialog (closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003412 bug#0003412]) | ||
+ | * Expand VO signup links | ||
+ | * Add check for password policy in user-interface (also closes [http://jgridstart.nikhef.nl/bug/0003421 bug#0003421]) | ||
+ | * Update organisations information |
Latest revision as of 10:32, 27 November 2014
<sidebar>
- jGridstart
- JGridstart|Home
- JGridstart/Help|Help
- JGridstart/Support|Support
- jGridstart for ...
- JGridstart/Certificate_Authorities|Certificate Authorities
- JGridstart/Developers|Developers
</sidebar>A JGridstart release is intended for grid authorities, not for end-users. Authorities and grid developers can adapt the configuration and deploy it for their users. The configuration for these releases point to a test certificate authority, and cannot be used to obtain actual access to the grid; please see testing to understand what to do with the links for each release.
jGridstart 1.16 (2014-11-26)
- Fix bugs:
- renewal failed when the old certificate was 1024 bits.
- Improvements:
- defaults changed to sha256
- minor improvements in request wizard
jGridstart 1.15 (2014-05-07)
jGridstart 1.14 (2014-05-02)
- Fix bugs:
- https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=4121
- https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=4038
- https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=4037
- https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=3998
- https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=3839
- https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=3705
- https://grid.sara.nl/issues/view.php?id=3422
- Fix bug when setting new import password during file import (it bodged up the password).
- Adding now mandatory security fields to manifest file
- Improve the About box
- Do not allow empty export password
jGridstart 1.13 (2012-10-02)
- Allow selection of cryptographic parameters (key size and signature algorithm)
- Building jGridstart doesn't require custom steps anymore
- Recent Firefox versions are more strict with security, this is now explained to users
- Default browser detection on Linux/Unix now understands new desktop environments (using xdg-utils)
- Default system browser detection with Debian alternatives had bugs, which were fixed
- Fixed problems with HTML rendering
jGridstart 1.12 (2012-02-27)
- Only allow or suggest to renew a certificate when the CA matches the one jGridstart is connected to.
jGridstart 1.11 (2011-09-20)
- New Java Web Start launching method that should solve signing issues
- Include splash screen (since startup can take some time)
jGridstart 1.10 (2011-05-31)
- Directory of imported certificates is now contains start of validity date instead of current date (closes bug #0003715)
- Do not preselect organisation in signup screen to avoid wrong picks (closes bug #0003784)
- Update DutchGrid CA address on verification form (closes bug #0003818)
- Output Java environment in log window as well (closes bug #0003785)
- Small usability fixes (bug #0003815, bug #0003820)
- Log Java environment information properly
- (for developers) moved to Maven build system and split into several modules for better reuse; not fully finalized yet
jGridstart 1.9 (2010-07-28)
launch page, direct, test program, files
- Don't touch non-certificate-related files. This has confused some users previously. (closes bug#0003665)
- Remove certification level selection for DutchGridCA as it's not used anymore.
- Add Chromium as recognised web browser.
jGridstart 1.8 (2010-06-21)
launch page, direct, test program, files
- Make certificate import/export work with directory other than default (closes bug#0003589)
- Fix jGridstart's HTTP user-agent
- Improve logging (incl. file copy problem still occurring sometimes on Windows XP)
- Check if private key belongs to certificate after password was given (import/export and renewal)
- Update DutchGrid organisation info
- Finally use an official code-signing certificate
jGridstart 1.7 (2010-03-08)
launch page, direct, test program, files
- Show error message when jGridstart can't start at all
- Allow unrecognised browsers to be used as well
- Fix Google Chrome detection
jGridstart 1.6 (2010-03-02)
launch page, direct, test program, files
- [Mac OS X] Make entering a filename in import/export dialog work when the Export button is pressed (Sun bug#4528663)
- More intuitive handling of file extensions in export dialog
- Show Renew button when a certificate should be renewed (partly fixes bug#0003573)
jGridstart 1.5 (2010-02-02)
launch page, direct, test program, files
- Use CA certificate of selected CA instead of Test CA (!)
- Make import from a globus-type directory work by selecting key or certificate (closes bug#0003431)
- Small user-interface improvements (partly fixes bug#0003558)
jGridstart 1.4 (2010-01-26)
launch page, direct, test program, files
- [Windows] Fix "no object DCH for MIME type text/plain; charset=us-ascii" error sometimes appearing on renewal
- Don't enable actions on expired certificates
- Don't partially display browser install steps for unsupported browser (closes bug#0003476)
jGridstart 1.3 (2010-01-13)
launch page, direct, test program, files
- Suggest to renew certificate when it is about to expire (closes bug#0003415)
- Add date to new user-cert directories (closes bug #0003423)
- Display organisation in certificate list when not recognised instead of empty string (closes bug #0003465)
- Allow to fetch organisation configuration from url (closes bug#0003425)
- Make build process work with JDK5 and JDK6 while still being able to run on JRE5
jGridstart 1.2 (2010-01-11)
launch page, direct, test program, files
- Properly use code signing; fixes JNLP signature warning and makes it work with recent OpenJDK (closes bug#0003416)
- Fix typo in organisation information
- Expand user-agent string when uploading certificate request (closes bug#0003420)
- Properly disable menu items if no certificate present at start
jGridstart 1.1 (2009-12-18)
launch page, direct, test program, files
- Small fixes on web launch page
- Make kde's default browser detection actually look in the right place
- [Windows] Fallback to default web browser if browser cannot be detected when opening a page
- Workaround Java bug in Import/Export dialog (closes bug#0003412)
- Expand VO signup links
- Add check for password policy in user-interface (also closes bug#0003421)
- Update organisations information