New TurnKey Django version (2009.10)
Fri, 2009/10/23 - 13:35
Changes:
- Upgraded Django and pinned to update directly from Debian (security).
- Added Turnkey web control panel (replaces welcome page). Also provides example Django application using template and static media urls.
- Added postfix MTA (bound to localhost) to allow sending of email from web applications (e.g., password recovery). Also added webmin-postfix module for convenience.
- di-live (installer) MySQL component:
- Added support for complex passwords (LP#416515)
- Added CLI options (user/pass/query/chroot)
- Bugfix: Removed build systems hostname from mysql user table.
- Regenerates all secrets during installation / firstboot (security).
Major component versions
| python-django | 1.0.2-1+lenny1 |
| mysql-server | 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4 |
| apache2 | 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.11 |
| python2.5 | 2.5.2-0ubuntu1 |
Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance.
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New TurnKey Django version (2009.03-hardy)
Thu, 2009/03/26 - 19:50
Release focus: security, updates
Changes:
- Improved Django passwords and secrets generation mechanism (security)
- Database password is now randomly generated, and regenerated during installation
- Regenerate more secure secret key during installation
Major component versions
| kernel | 2.6.24-23.48 |
| python-django | 1.0.2-1 |
| mysql-server | 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4 |
| apache2 | 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.5 |
| python2.5 | 2.5.2-2ubuntu4.1 |
Note: please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance.
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New TurnKey Django version (2009.02-hardy)
Sat, 2009/02/28 - 15:36
Release focus: security, usability, bugfixes and updates
Changes:
- added SSL support
- added useful links to the default web root (e.g., the "it works!" page)
- set empty mysql root password in live/demo mode (for convenience)
Major component versions
| kernel | 2.6.24-23.48 |
| python-django | 1.0.2-1 |
| mysql-server | 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4 |
| apache2 | 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.3 |
| python2.5 | 2.5.2-2ubuntu4.1 |
Note: please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance.
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New TurnKey Django version (2008.12.09-hardy)
Tue, 2008/12/09 - 15:35
Release focus: bugfixes and updates.
Changes:
- Updated to latest django version - 1.0.2 (release notes)
- Regenerate django secret during installation
- Regenerate ssh keys during installation
- Allow the user to set the mysql root password during installation
- Fixed manual partitioning support in the installer (#LP301251)
- Configuration console now saves the default route when configuring a static ip so the settings are not lost between system restarts (#LP303498)
- Includes iptables, webmin-firewall module and exemplary configuration (blueprint)
Default credentials (service, username, password)
| console, webmin, ssh | root | <blank> |
| mysql | root | mysqlp4ssw0rd |
| django_db | django_user | dj4ng0p4ssw0rd |
| django admin console | admin | turnkey |
Major component versions
| kernel | 2.6.24-22.45 |
| apache2 | 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.3 |
| mysql-server | 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4 |
| python | 2.5.2-0ubuntu1 |
| python-django | 1.0.2-1 |
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New TurnKey Django appliance (2008.11.09-hardy)
Sun, 2008/11/09 - 15:34
Notes
- Example django project /var/www/django-sites/apps integrated with Apache and Mysql, supporting:
- Built-in administration console with embedded online documentation
- Static serving of images and media files /var/www/django-sites/httpdocs
- This release includes all updates included in the 2008.10.17-hardy-x86 releases, such as the new configuration console, and web management interface.
Default credentials (service, username, password)
| console, webmin, ssh | root | <blank> |
| mysql | root | mysqlp4ssw0rd |
| django_db | django_user | dj4ng0p4ssw0rd |
| django admin console | admin | turnkey |
Major component versions
| kernel | 2.6.24-21.42 |
| apache2 | 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.3 |
| mysql-server | 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.1 |
| python | 2.5.2-0ubuntu1 |
| python-django | 1.0-1ubuntu1 |