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Cyrus IMAP 2.5.6 Release Notes
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.. IMPORTANT::

    This is a bug-fix release in the stable 2.5 series.

    Refer to the Cyrus IMAP 2.5.0 Release Notes for important information
    about the 2.5 series, including upgrading instructions.

Download via HTTP:

    *   http://www.cyrusimap.org/releases/cyrus-imapd-2.5.6.tar.gz
    *   http://www.cyrusimap.org/releases/cyrus-imapd-2.5.6.tar.gz.sig

Download via FTP:

    *   ftp://ftp.cyrusimap.org/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd-2.5.6.tar.gz
    *   ftp://ftp.cyrusimap.org/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd-2.5.6.tar.gz.sig

.. _relnotes-2.5.6-changes:

Changes Since 2.5.5
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New imapd.conf options
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* tls_required (default: 0).  Set this to 1 to require a TLS session for ALL
  authentications, not just plain ones (thanks Carlos Velasco)

New cyradm options
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* --tlskey keyfile: use certificate with keyfile to authenticate with server
* --notls: disable StartTLS negotiation
* --cafile cacertfile: Use CA certificate file to validate server certificate
* --cadir cacertdirectory: Use CA certificate directory to validate server certificate

Thanks Leena Heino and Carlos Velasco

Bug fixes
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* Fixed: cyr_synclog checks its arguments more strictly to avoid producing junk sync loc entries
* Fixed: reconstruct no longer segfaults on failure on Solaris 10 (thanks Marty Lee)
* Fixed: cyradm metadata implementation cleaned up and output made consistent (thanks Leena Heino)
* Fixed: timsieved no longer discloses name/version if ServerInfo is Off or Min (thanks Carlos Velasco)
