[chef] Open Source Chef Server 11.1.0 Release

[Mark Mzyk < >]

Hello Chefs,

We're happy to announce the release of the Open Source Chef Server 11.1.0.

Full details are on the blog: http://www.getchef.com/blog/2014/05/14/open-source-chef-server-11-1-0/

MVPs for this release are Jesse Nelson and Philip Hutchins for their help tracking down and helping others work around CHEF-3921. Many thanks to both of them.

The release can be downloaded from the install page: http://www.getchef.com/chef/install/

Highlights include:

IPv6 support
Introduction of the chef-server-ctl upgrade command to make upgrading the server easier
Proxy/Firewall support for cookbook storage
An update of the depsolver to once again have it use Gecode, fixing depsolving issues that were seen by many
CVE-2014-01300 fixed in the WebUI by updated to Rails 3.2.18
Many other bug fixes.

Directions on using the new chef-server-ctl upgrade command can be found here: http://docs.opscode.com/release/osc_11-1/release_notes.html#new-upgrade-subcommand

Release notes are here: http://docs.opscode.com/release/osc_11-1/release_notes.html

A full changelog is here: https://github.com/opscode/omnibus-chef-server/blob/11.1.0/CHANGELOG.md

Thanks,

Mark Mzyk