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This section briefly describes the changes to some of the features from the previous release and their impact on current installations. This section also includes a list with the new features added in this release.

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Bug fixes

A complete list of bugs fixed and improvements can be found in the RELEASE-NOTES-1.1.TXT

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The following list briefly describes major changes and enhanced functionality from the previous release of Apache Geronimo.

Repository

The config-sotre has been removed and it has been consolidated into a single repository directory structure.

Deployment

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Deployment Deployment

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• Offline deployer available as a tech-preview.

Tools and commands

• Cached login settings for deploy tool. Allows you to store user name as password so you don't have to type it every time you run the commands.

As a consequence of changing the configId, the commands will now take moduleId as the paramenter instead of configId. See also #Deployment for enhancements on deployment related commands.

Schemas

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Eclipse Tooling

• Upgrade to run on Web Tools project 1.0.2.
• Support for JDK 1.5
• Ability to deploy from tooling to remote server.
• Web Services support added to WTP.
• Server download from update site enhancements.
• Little-G server download ability.
• Launch admin console within Eclipse tab.

General

• Enhanced SMTP support in JavaMail.

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• Keystore configuration

• JMS resources

Performance

• Statement cache for JDBC drivers.
• CMP, EJB, etc. enhancements.

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Geronimo Administration Console

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• Minimal Tomcat configuration
• Minimal Jetty configuration

Performance

• Statement cache for JDBC drivers.
• CMP, EJB, etc. enhancements.

Repository

The config-sotre has been removed and it has been consolidated into a single repository directory structure.

Schemas

The XML schemas have also changed to reflect the configID to moduleId change. geronimo-config-1.1.xsd has been replaced with geronimo-module-1.1.xsd. Refer to http://geronimo.apache.org/schemas for further details.Configuration/Administration
Optional version capable configuration files
Dynamic plugin support for extending Geronimo functionality
Export your configuration to XML thru xStream
UpGrader Tool (G-2013 Tech Preview)

Security

• Lockout after N failed logins

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Tools and commands

• Cached login settings for deploy tool. Allows you to store user name as password so you don't have to type it every time you run the commands.

• Paramenters. As a consequence of changing the configId, the commands will now take moduleId as the paramenter instead of configId. See also #Deployment for enhancements on deployment related commands.

• The Upgrade tool helps you migrate already installed applicaiton in Geronimo v1.0 to this new release. Refer to Migrating applications from Geronimo v1.0 for further details.

• #Eclipse Tooling.

Refer to Tools and commands for additional detailsxml
Fixed jetty security exposure
Fixed tomcat exposure in Samples (CSS)
Fixed cross site scripting vulnerability in admin consoleEclipse Tooling
Upgrade to run on Web Tools project 1.0.2.
Support for JDK 1.5
Ability to deploy from tooling to remote server.
Web Services support added to WTP.
Server download from update site enhancements.
Little-G server download ability.
Launch admin console within Eclipse tab.