What’s New in Parallels H-Sphere 3.3 Patch 1
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Published:
24-August-2009
Version:
3.3 Patch 1
The latest version 3.3 Patch 1 of Parallels H-Sphere provides several new updates and features to the prior versions of H-Sphere. A list of the most new features is provided below.
Top new features in H-Sphere 3.3 Patch 1
- Added FreeBSD 6.3, FreeBSD 7.0, FreeBSD 7.2, FreeBSD 7.2 amd64, FreeBSD 7.0 amd64 support
- Introduced New Licensing mechanism compatible with Parallels OpenFusion Standards: With this integration Parallels H-Sphere is more flexible in terms of licensing and new licensing options are available
- Introduced new XP Reloaded design: A new skin with better look and feel has been introduced, as a result interface becomes more clear and intuitive
- Apache 2.2.X support: now is possible to use Apache 2.2 in the web hosting plataform, additionally is possible to switch between Apache 1.3 and 2.2
- More advanced PHP Configuration: is possible to run in same unix box php 4 and php5, with options for switching between versions, php can run in different modes: libphp, cgi and fastcgi with both versions
- Ruby on Rails support
- H-Sphere Jail: users can access to their home directories as a shell chrooted environoment
- Update Linux/Unlix and Windows Boxes from CP: Now is possible to update your h-sphere software in all the servers of the cluster aswell as add new services directly from the control panel
- Management of Virtuozzo clusters through Parallels H-Sphere.
- Parallels Sitebuilder integration.
- Improved Usability:
- Simplified plan wizards: now is possible to manage a customized list of billable resources
- Human Signup Validation: captcha has been introduced as way for validating signups
- Improved auto-responders configurations at admin and user levels
- Extended functionality of suspending and resuming accounts: better tracking on all the process and included options for auto resume accounts.
- New & Improved resources:
- Possibility to define as separate resources Hosting and Mail Alias.
- Control Web Access: Define protected directories from CP
- Mail SMS: Forwarding email to SMS