Release Notes

Important: Release 8.0.4 requires NIC-Container 5.0 or higher

New Features

• Import functionality for domains: this allows domains registered directly at the NIC to be imported into DomiNIC by an easy to use tool in the user interface.

Improvements

• Spaces before and after authcodes will now be removed.
  
• Improved the configuration for the application name for one time password
• Resend of email for user account activation implemented
• When structural changes prohibit the deployment of new nicconatainer versions without an update of DomiNIC: now niccontainer patches can be prepared and installed

Bugfixes

• Solved problems with sorting, filtering and paging of big zones
• Solved problem with seperating domain names when entering for bulk orders
• Fixed issue with configurable SOA values
• Corrected setting of status Reservation Only (RO) for Denic domain transfers
• Denic authcode will now be deleted in DomiNIC when the domain ist deleted
• Fixed issue with activation of DNSSEC after a faillure of DNSSEC activation
• Polling messages from dns.lu to remove name server handles are now correctly processed
• Norid contact and domain information is now separated
• Fixed issue with transfer from one account to another account within DomiNIC
• Fixed issue with Ascio field Registrationdate for TLD .xxx
• Fixed issue with determination of the registry id for Core regarding puny code TLDs

Important: Release 8.0.3 requires NIC-Container 5.0 or higher

Improvements

• The one-time password for two factor authentication will be requested in a separate login form now, instead of the same form with user name and password
• Improvements for domain inventory:
  • Search options / filters are initially expanded
  • Replaced expire date with last change date within the search result
  • Last change date set as default sorter, lately changed domains will be shown first
  • Last order state can now be filtered
  • Button “Initialize fields” will reset the customer number as well now
  • Removed search button for customer number
• Session tracking mode can now be configured by a new system configuration (See https://doc.dnsxperts.de/doku.php?id=install_guide:advanced_config:system_configuration#security_relevant_configuration_settings)
• Calendar times for scheduled ttl controlled orders can now be set within a separate input field
• When a redirect is removed, a warning will be shown to the user with a hint, that the missing A record has to be replaced manually to ensure the resolution of the zone or its subdomains. This warning message has to be approved by the user.
• Added an option “Nothing set” option for dns-templates. This also solves some adverse behaviour in reloaded orders
• Added handling for new Switch registrar lock / unlock polling notifications
• Added handling for Switch DS-data change polling notifications
• Temporary files on the file system will be cleared automatically on regular basis
• Improved localizations and validation for Denic contact field “URI template”
• The name of the one-time password (for two factor authentication) shown on a mobile device can now be configured via system configuration (See: https://doc.dnsxperts.de/doku.php?id=user_rights_management:twofactorauth#configuration)
• Added Email notifications for KSK rollovers
• Improved domain name validation on end user dashboad
• Improvements for handling of two factor authentication on the “My user account” page with different data sources

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue in processing Nic.at polling notifcations “domain-unlocked-customer” for domains without a valid NIC account
• Fixed displaying/download of PDFs and other attachments within the order correspondence
• Fixed display of user name in the end user dashboad when neither first or last name is set
• Fixed an issue with dns synchronization for idn domains
• Session time out will now be performed on the backoffice dashboad and maintenance site
• Fixed an issue where the NIC was not adjusted when a domain import was performed for a zone (dns-only domain)
• Forwarding service validation for conflicting resource records will be performed case insensitive to ensure a proper validation dispite bad data quality
• NIC notifications for deleted and expired domains will set the domain to a redemption period first, if supported by the TLD
• Fixed an Issue where queued orders failed after a new (for these orders incompatible) nic container version was installed
• Domain status reservation only will be retained if the NIC still responds with dns problems after a domain update. In addition, the status will be removed after a successfully performed owner change.
• Fixed an issue regarding filtering in resource record search: filters are now correctly reset