November 01, 2016 —OTRS, the world’s leading provider of open source Help Desk and ITIL® V3 compliant IT Service Management (ITSM) solutions, today announces the sixteenth release of OTRS 3.3.
Please note, that from now on we will only officially support versions OTRS 4 and OTRS 5.
Release Details
- Release name: OTRS 3.3.16
- Release date: November 01, 2016
- Release type: patch level
Security Issues
Bug Fixes
- Bug#11959
– 500 Can’t connect to www.otrs.com/product.xml:443.
- Bug#11870
– Missing quoting in Layout::AgentQueueListOption().
- Bug#11802
– Customer user can get access to all ticket data.
The detailed ChangeLog can be found at: https://github.com/OTRS/otrs/blob/rel-3_3_16/CHANGES.md.
What’s New
- Improved sandboxing of displayed attachments.
- Added package verification information to otrs.PackageManager.pl, use bin/otrs.PackageManager.pl -a list -e (to show package verification information) or bin/otrs.PackageManager.pl -a list -e -c (to show package verification information deleting the cache before).
Important for Upgrading
- From OTRS 3.3.x:
- Make sure you run
bin/otrs.RebuildConfig.pl
after the upgrade so that the configuration is refreshed. Otherwise the system may not work. - If you update from OTRS 3.3.6 or earlier, you need to enable a new cronjob that controls the scheduler process. Please copy the file
/opt/otrs/var/cron/scheduler_watchdog.dist
to/opt/otrs/var/cron/scheduler_watchdog
and update your crontab with/opt/otrs/bin/Cron.sh start
(as “otrs” user, not root).
- Make sure you run
- From OTRS 3.2.x: Please read the UPGRADING.md and INSTALL.md files for detailed instructions.
Browser Support
- JavaScript is required to use OTRS.
These browsers are not supported:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer before version 8
- Firefox before version 10
- Safari before version 5
We recommend to use the latest version of your browser, because it has the best JavaScript and rendering performance. Dramatical performance varieties between the used browsers can occur with big data or big systems. We are happy to consult you on that matter.
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