3.1.7 (2020-12-24) Release Francesca

• (bluefox) fix chmod command

• (bluefox) Fix host deletion
• (Apollon77) update objects lib to prevent one crash case and make sure extendObject works as intended also for JavaScript adapter
• (Apollon77) make sure adapters are also reinstalled correctly when used in compact groups

Stable Release js-controller 2.1.0, see CHANGELOG.md

2.0.44 (2019-11-14) Release Bella Stable-RC5

• (Apollon77) optimize stopping and restarting behaviour (again)

2.0.43 (2019-11-12) Release Bella Stable-RC4

• (Apollon77) enhance backup error handling for invalid files - they now display errors and not break the backup process
• (Apollon77) make sure new enabled/moved instances are started directly
• (Apollon77) increase object init timeout for adapter starts before complaining/stopping
• (Apollon77) fix file read/write to not allow invalid locations and add some more checking
• (Apollon77) add some more logging for ioredis initializations

2.0.42 (2019-11-10) Release Bella Stable-RC3

• (Apollon77) Correct error message if certificate can not be parsed
• (bluefox) Fix upload of material adapter
• (Apollon77) prevent crash when adapter instance is deleted which is also running currently and if stopped by deletion
• (bluefox) make sure getForeignStates do not modify the input ids list
• (Apollon77) enhance list instances and only show compact infos if adapter supports it

2.0.41 (2019-11-08) Release Bella Stable-RC2

• (Stabilostick) enhance certificate methods and add certificate checks in setup first
• (Stabilostick) add iobroker cert view <name> CLI command
• (Apollon77) fix problems in stop controller handling

2.0.40 (2019-11-08) Release Bella Stable-RC1

• (Apollon77) make sure multiple instances of same adapter do not disturb each other in compact mode, finalize compact mode
• (AlCalzone) correctly handle git commits and branches as custom install sources
• (Apollon77) * make sure callbacks with setImmediate return the rela values from code execution and not pot. changed values from other actions (fixing file content being undefined when write/read happen in parallel)
• (Apollon77) handle more cases for aliases automatically (On/Ein is converted to true case insensitive now)
• (bluefox) getForeignStates() return correct ids when used with aliases
• (Apollon77) optimize controller group stopping
• (Apollon77) when target state is deleted also emit "null" onChange events to adapters for alias states
• (Apollon77) optimize controller stop behaviour with compact groups
• (Apollon77) make sure that schedules instances can start even after a "once" run that set a sigKill value
• (Apollon77) add method to synchronize file directories with file DB storage
  • add new CLI command "iobroker file sync " to do the sync
  • integrate the sync with "iobroker setup first"

• (Apollon77) "upgrade name" for a controller will return an error to use "upgrade self"
• (Apollon77) "upgrade all" will no longer update controller too
• (Apollon77) add some more checks in adapter.js for existence of states/objects
• (Apollon77) enhance iobroker setup custom for Redis sentinel usage
• (Apollon77) make sure flot store works again also with objects with empty names

2.0.38 (2019-10-26) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Add some more logic to prevent access with invalid ids
• (Apollon77) change "enhancedLogging" to not be global but "per DB"
• (Apollon77) Fix compact mode on Windows systems
• (Apollon77) make sure multiple callbacks to "unload" will be ignored
• (bluefox) Rise all user in admin group to administrators
• (Apollon77) Allow buffers to be passed in messages again
• (bluefox) Fix session storage
• (Apollon77) Introduce 0_userdata as new home for user specific files, objects and states
• (Apollon77) Enhance logging
• (bluefox) fix letsencrypt (was broken n 2.0.35)
• (Apollon77) fix install adapter starts like vis installation when db is not available
• (Stabilostick) Auto generated self-signed certificates need to have a max duration of 2 years according to new Apple

2.0.35 (2019-10-19) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Allow to use Redis password as "pass" parameter for States and Objects
• (Apollon77) Prevent hangs on "iobroker upgrade self" from 1.5 to 2.0
• (bluefox) Update IPs information periodically
• (bluefox) Remove safe-replace, bluebird, pyconf packages
• (paul53/AlCalzone/Apollon77) Fix datatype of system.host.cpu and system.adapter.XY.Z.cpu
• (Apollon77) Make sure alias.0 and other controller objects are also checked and created if needed on setup first when updating
• (bluefox) Allow one state to multiple aliases connections
• (Apollon77) Make sure required adapters are also checked correctly when using compact mode and groups
• (Apollon77) Enhance logging for unsupported (should not happen) commands

2.0.34 (2019-10-17) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Allow custom settings to be removed again if objects are "file"
• (Apollon77) Remove default value for "switch" and "level.dimmer" roles
• (bluefox) fix user authentication

2.0.33 (2019-10-15) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Sync objects and states retry max delay defaults
• (Apollon77) Re-Add the certificate check and automatic re-creation for old certificates as in 1.5.14

2.0.32 (2019-10-15) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Also restart controller if only states connection disconnects

2.0.31 (2019-10-14) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) fix undefined variable on one place

2.0.30 (2019-10-14) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) enhance reconnection handling (system tries to reconnect up to 40s including re-sending all data changes before restart happens, on no connection to db on start a restart is tried every 30s)
• (Apollon77) fix file handing issue
• (bluefox) handle empty states correctly in Redis scenarios

2.0.29 (2019-10-13) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) fix backup on empty/null states

2.0.28 (2019-10-13) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Correct meta data return for some special cases

2.0.27 (2019-10-13) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Correct some potential object issues

2.0.26 (2019-10-13) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Make sure Logs are only streamed to admin for selected loglevel
• (Apollon77) Fix "iobroker file write"
• (Apollon77) Make sure invalid ids are handled correctly without throwing errors
• (bluefox) Add alias.0 as object to be added
• (bluefox) Allow Arrays as state values
• (bluefox) Translate object names

2.0.25 (2019-10-09) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Also allow states/objects with capital letters as first letter
• (Apollon77) fix adapter/instance deletion
• (AlCalzone) fix CLI get state getvalue
• (Apollon77) increas LUA script timeout
• (Apollon77) update in objects lib, also update other dependencies
• (bluefox) small logging optimization

2.0.24 (2019-10-02) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) optimize performance, especially for file/file systems
• (Apollon77) enhance path sanitization
• (Apollon77) hopefully prevent Redis errors on connection close
• (Apollon77) fix adapter logging with --debug flag
• (Apollon77) fix Adapter Restarts also for widgets

2.0.22 (2019-10-02) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) work on some performance optimizations
• (Apollon77) Fix binary state handling

2.0.21 (2019-10-02) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) make sure also states starting with "io" will be notified on stateChange
• (Apollon77) fix Loglevel change via instance state
• (Apollon77) make sure subscribes for instances states are correctly passed through to adapter for all cases he subscribed them (also for special states like logLevel or sigKill)
• (Apollon77) make sure id filtering also works correct for >10 instances of the same adapter
• (Apollon77) some more small fixes and optimizations
• (Bluefox) Do not kill instance in debug mode on PID mismatch

2.0.19 (2019-10-02) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) fix migration
• (Apollon77) fix potential cases where objects/states files were not stored

2.0.18 (2019-10-01) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) allow to specify network family for redis library, defaults to 0 (IPv4 and IPv6)

2.0.17 (2019-10-01) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) delay parallel start of scheduled instances to prevent system overload scenarios (same rules asd for adapterstart, basically 4s delay)
• (Apollon77) Optimize some Migration questions
• (Apollon77) smaller fixes and optimization

2.0.16 (2019-09-30) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) streamline redis vs file States handling which was different also before controller 2.0:
  • not set states will always return null now
  • States will set to null completely (not only value) when they expire
  • States will also be published to onChanged handlers when states are in Redis
• (Apollon77) rework expiry handling for File-States to use Timouts

2.0.14 (2019-09-29) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) fix checking if iobroker is running (bug in 2.0.13)
• (Apollon77) upgrade socketio deps
• (Stabilostick) Randomize Certificate Serial numbers

2.0.13 (2019-09-28) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) optimize iobroker status CLI command
• (Apollon77) some other small fixes
• (Apollon77) remove clearAllLogs logic

2.0.12 (2019-09-27) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Correct selections with wildcards at the beginning, should solve the admin issues

2.0.10 (2019-09-26) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Optimize Compact mode CLI commands (fixes #468, fixes #471, fixes #470)
• (Apollon77) fixes #475, #476
• (Apollon77) only use quit from redid and let ioredis handle the disconnect, hopefully fixes #472, update objects-ha-lib to 1.1.20
• (Apollon77) object changes are only logged as debug from now on, fixes #473
• (Apollon77) Some adapter tweaks when running in "--install" mode (no reporting, don't check sigKill)

2.0.9 (2019-09-24) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Optimize Adapter and Controller stopping processes further
• (Apollon77) Optimize redis connection handling on exit
• (Apollon77) Update objects-ha lib to 1.1.19

2.0.8 (2019-09-23) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Optimize Adapter and Controller stopping processes

2.0.7 (2019-09-22) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Correct file based internal structure to prevent entries with "//" in the path
• (Apollon77) Check for existing of states DB in some more places to prevent problems in compact end scenarios
• (Apollon77) try to add a better retry logic on disconnect to the DBs, restart after 30s
• (Apollon77) make some file operations with Paths more compatible to former versions

2.0.6 (2019-09-21) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) prevent "keys Not found" error in log, be more redis compatible, fixes #461
• (Apollon77) prevent "invalid instance object" errors for channel objects, fixes #462
• (Apollon77) optimize further on compact- and general adapter starting mechanisms to better prevent multistarts
• (Apollon77) update objects-ha lib to 1.1.17 to normalize filenames to prevent problems on double-slashes

2.0.5 (2019-09-20) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) fix some error while accessing custom directories, fixes #455
• (Apollon77) Add more logic to better handle migration edge cases (especially slaves vs migrations), fixes #458
• (Apollon77) Make sure invalid alias values do not crash controller process (logger was missing), fixes #456
• (Apollon77) Add better error and fallback handling for compact mode, fixes #460

2.0.4 (2019-09-19) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) fixes #434, host command
• (Apollon77) Add one more confirmation question when migrating objects

2.0.3 (2019-09-19) Release Bella

• (Apollon77) Log Process-ID for all adapter log messages
• (Apollon77) When Objects/States connection dies and is no longer able to be restored for adapters we end the adapter process. This prevents us from hanging processes
• (Apollon77) End adapters with code 11 when they decide to end themself because they are not the current process, so that no additional restarts happen

2.0.2 (2019-09-17) Release Bella

Breaking changes

• Minimum requirement for js-controller 2.0 is nodejs 8.x
• Manually uploaded files into iobroker-data/files/... may no be fully supported. Please make sure to put them into officially allowed directories, e.g. vis.0
• The following Adapters needs to be updated to the listed versions to be compatible with js-controller 2.0
  • simple-api 2.1.2 or higher
  • email 1.0.5 or higher
  • pushover 1.1.1 or higher
  • hue 1.2.4 or higher
  • node-red 1.10.1 or higher
  • vis 1.2.1 or higher
  • iqontrol 0.2.6 or higher
  • socketio 2.1.2 or higher
  • radar2 1.0.9 (1.2.0 from Github needs a manual fix!)
  • ring 1.0.5 or higher

New user features

• (Bluefox/Apollon77) Add Compact Mode and compact groups, see Compact Information in README (Technology Preview)
• (bluefox) Add build-in Alias handling for Objects/States, see Alias Information in README (Technology Preview)
• (Bluefox/Apollon77) Add support to also use Redis for Objects and Files, see Redis Objects Information in README
• (Apollon77) Add Redis sentinel support, see Redis Sentinel Information in README
• (Apollon77) Allow dynamic change of Loglevel for adapter instance and js-controller hosts processes, see Dynamic Loglevel changes Information in README
• (Bluefox) Add optional migration for State and/or Objects values when using setup custom.
• (Apollon77) add monitoring for event-Loop-Lag as host and adapter objects. This can be used to analyze if an node.js process is blocked too much
• (foxriver76) add possibility to validate backup files
• (alcalzone) Support command iobroker logs
• (Stabilostick) cert create CLI commands
• (Apollon77) Remember installation location for reinstallations. For GitHub installs it gets the exact commit hash to reinstall really the correct version
• (Apollon77) Use remembered installation location for automatic adapter installs (e.g. if missing, host move cases)

New adapter developer features

• (Apollon77) adds adapter.supportsFeature('NAME') method to check if a certain feature exists. fixes #244, see Adapter Feature Detection Information in README for information and the full list of allowed features
• (foxriver76) Ability to define secured objects in io-pack access only via own adapter and admin, details see #287
• (foxriver76) added getObjectView and getObjectViewAsync on adapter object
• (foxriver76) added getObjectList and getObjectListAsync on adapter object
• (bluefox) allow the deletion of multiple objects with wildcard
• (foxriver76) setObject/setObjectNotExists now also sets default value of state after object creation
• (Apollon77) allow getPort to check for the port optionally on a certain host/IP
• (Apollon77) Streamline redis vs file States handling which was different also before controller 2.0:
  • not set states will always return null now
  • States will set to null completely (not only value) when they expire
  • States will also be published to onChanged handlers when states are in Redis

Further changes

• (Apollon77) Rewrite InMem databases (States & Objects) to TCP (redis compatible) protocol and deprecate socket.io version; will be removed approx. in v2.1. This change should prevent us from "Reconnection to DB" errors
• (bluefox) Add adapter handling to prevent "error 7" (adapters will stop themself as soon as PID is not as expected)
• (Apollon77) upgrade all dependencies, means: 0 vulnerabilities :-)
• (AlCalzone) Don't chmod 777 after controller upgrade
• (alcalzone) refactoring of many CLI commands
• (bluefox) add possibility to return zip file as a link and not as base64
• (bluefox) standardize error codes
• (alcalzone) Root should always npm install with --unsafe-perm
• (bluefox) enable gzip to read repositories
• (bluefox) read hash of sources.json before read the whole file
• (bluefox) Add some information to user-agent, like chrome, IE and Firefox do by update checks - the information is absolutely anonymous
• (bluefox) verify the version of node.js by start of the instance
• (bluefox) hide cmd window on windows
• (AlCalzone) Include certificate creation in setup first
• (bluefox) suppress warning by npm install
• (bluefox) allow optional dependencies being installed
• (Apollon77) optimize setup customand add more user guidance
• (Apollon77) Add Feature overview to README
• (bluefox) forward upload console outputs from slave to master
• (Apollon77) make sure to upload and upgrade all relevant objects on installations and updates of adapters
• (Apollon77) always upgrade instance objects after successful installs or upgrades
• (Apollon77) optimize adapter start processes and such, especially when combined with needed automatic installations of adapters, also for error cases
• (Apollon77) after 2 installation tries with "last-installedFrom" use the installedVersion field to try to install from npm
• (Apollon77) hosts now ignore object changes when the affected instances is still in installQueue
• and much more code refactoring and optimizations in various places

Bugfixes

• (Apollon77) log scheduled restarts as info only (fixes #315)
• (Apollon77) fixes #340 to maintain restartSchedule on updates
• (Apollon77) fix bug where "ack" was possible to set to any value via cli
• (alcalzone) Enable ESLint and fix most issues
• (bluefox) optimize multi host upload
• (Apollon77) Restart stopped adapters at the end of the upload and not before to make sure to not have two adapter restarts on upgrade cases
• (Apollon77) Enhance checks for failed installations in cli and controller
• (Apollon77) also update adapter instance statistic objects when no instanceObejcts are defined
• (Apollon77) "alive" state values are only checked on adapter start if ack=true to allow to start a process if not running
• (Apollon77) fixes for mutlihost detection
• (Apollon77) fix backup of states
• (bluefox) Make sure also VIS global CSS is included in backup and restored
• and many more fixes in various places

• (Stabilostick) Make sure Info Adapter Tab is displayed automatically on install
• (Stabilostick) Optimize messages for some CLI host commands
• (Stabilostick) Replace winston-syslog dependency to prevent build errors on node.js 10+ when installing or updating iobroker
• (Stabilostick) Replace default self signed SSL certificate to prevent errors in Node.Js 10.16+
• (Apollon77) Also replace default certificate used for all Web and Admin instances if the old cerfificate was used, so restart will use the new certificate

1.5.12 (2019-06-01) Evolution release (Ann)

• (Apollon77) Install instance of info adapter too on first setup of controller

1.5.11 (2019-05-26) Evolution release (Ann)

• (Apollon77) Allow to install specific versions/fix installing specific versions

1.5.9 (2019-05-16) Evolution release (Ann)

• (bluefox) Read cache of repository before download the whole file
• (AlCalzone) if npm returns code 1 it is OK
• (AlCalzone) fix instances enumeration
• revert greenlock version to 2.7.1

1.5.8 (2019-04-12) Evolution release (Ann)

• (bluefox) Read cache of repository before download the whole file
• (AlCalzone) if npm returns code 1 it is OK
• (AlCalzone) fix instances enumeration