DDF 2.16.0 Release Notes DRAFT

Download Location

• Download distribution.

Documentation

Complete documentation is available at the DDF website.

Configuration Changes in this version:

DDF-4977 - Only run back end spellcheck when enabled (#4978)

DDF-4958 Fix Closing React Dropdown (#4959)

 DDF-4946 Fix Preview Tab (#4947)

 DDF-4962 Fixes NPE inside SolrMetacardClientImpl and updates Spellcheck UI for downstream projects

 DDF-04966 Embed http libraries instead of running as bundle (#4967)

 DDF-4950 Update setenv script to not override EXTRA_JAVA_OPTS env variable if it already contains a value (#4953)

 DDF-4922 Added Committers to PR Template (#4964)

 Changed PKI certificate validation (#4928)

 DDF-04374 updated docs for ftp endpoint (#4781)

 DDF-2824 updated documentation links in README (#4956)

 DDF-04944 Adding zoom controls to map (#4945)

 DDF-04861 Support limited configuration migration between versions (#4862)

 DDF-4936 Made InputStream use try-with-resources in FileSystemStorageProvider (#4939)

 DDF-4951 Changed methods that invoke security checks to final (#4954)

 DDF-04824 Bumps usng.js version in catalog-ui-search (#4915)

 DDF-04937 Remove duplicate package exports (#4938)

 Update PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE (#4949)

 DDF-4901 Provide an extension point for query forms in Intrigue (#4904)

 DDF-04905 Prevent ffmpeg access control exception (#4925)

 DDF-4880 Add docs on multi factor authentication with Keycloak (#4881)

 DDF-04481 Fixed issues with Merlin not initializing correctly. (#4929)

 DDF-04892 Audit session timeouts (#4896)

 DDF-04746 enable eslint rule `no-var` for catalog-ui-search (#4919)

 DDF-4294 Update PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE Additions (#4922)

 DDF-04914 Address Multiple OWASP Issues (#4912)

 DDF-4850 Fix issue where dropdown input will prevent the user from using the wildcard (*) operator (#4853)

 DDF-04864 Fix queries on attributes in the suggestion whitelist (#4913)

 DDF-4917 Version bump (#4918)

 DDF-04900 Improve policy file documentation (#4911)

 DDF-4903 Fix render loop caused by poller in dropdown.js (#4906)

 DDF-4467 rework of lat/lon validation (#4788)

 Updated to next dev version (#4890)

 DDF-04746 transform js - use arrow functions (#4889)

 DDF-4828 fix Incorrect buffer for Polygons

 DDF-0000 Add user require to search form editor (#4887)

 DDF-4871 Audit system subject access or failed privilege escalation (#4876)

 DDF-04866 Fixes destination validation on logout (#4867)

 DDF-4877 Added null check for metacard property (#4878)

 DDF-4848 Change java installation doc duplication (#4879)

 DDF-3908 Fix the leaking of internal property 'service.bundleLocation' into etc config files

 DDF-4832 On configuration updates, AdminConsoleService should merge existing properties with new or updated properties

 DDF-4832 Setting the 'felix.fileinstall.filename' prop should be done as a URI string, not a file path string

 DDF-4471 New configurations should not be cached for file updates unless the file actually exists

 Revert "DDF-4832 Several configuration bug fixes (do not squash) (#4833)"

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Deprecated items for this release:

Features removed in this release:

DDF 2.15.0 is comprised of these applications:

Default Applications

These applications are enabled by default in a standard installation:

• DDF Admin 2.16.0
  • Administration application for installing and managing DDF. Includes the Admin UI and the underlying application service that supports the user interface
• DDF Catalog 2.16.0
  • Provides a framework for storing, searching, processing, and transforming information.  
• DDF Platform 2.16.0
  • Installs the DDF platform boot features which all other applications depend upon.
• DDF Security 2.16.0
  • Provides Authentication, Authorization, and Auditing services for the DDF.
• DDF Solr Catalog 2.16.0
  • an implementation of the CatalogProvider interface using Apache Solr 6.0.0 as a data store. 
• DDF Spatial 2.16.0
  • contains standards-based, geospatial endpoints, sources, and transforms.
• Intrigue 2.16.0
  • The new Catalog UI.

Optional Applications

These applications are included with a standard installation, but must be installed to use:

• DDF GeoWebCache 2.16.0
  • The GeoWebCache application provides tile caching and tile service aggregation.
• DDF Registry 2.16.0
  • DDF Registry contains the base registry components, plugins, sources and interfaces needed for the registry to function.
• DDF Resource Management 2.16.0

  • The DDF Resource Management App provides administrative functionality to impose data usage limits on users, as well as the ability to view and terminate searches that are in progress.