I. Release Notes

Current Version: 6.5
Requirements: Ossn >= 6.0
GDPR affected: No
License: GNU General Public License v2

II. Purpose and Usage

A support component to provide some useful information about your server environment and Ossn installation.

• Install and enable from your administrator backend's component section
• proceed to Configure->System Info and choose a setting
• give feedback to the support team when the component is ready to use

In case of Ossn installation issues:

• Unzip the component zip-archive locally on your PC
• follow the steps in TOOLS-README.txt

III. Changes

V 6.5

• added integrety checking of ossn_site_settings table to ossninfo.php utility

V 6.4

• moved portscanning function to separate submenu 'Open Ports'
• when running the standalone ossninfo.php tool, this function is available with test=open_ports now as documented in TOOLS_README.txt
• changed checksum algorithm to exclude language files

V 6.3

• added new option test=mod_rewrite to standalone ossninfo.php utility

V 6.2

• PHP 8 sanitizing in com_system_info_getSystemMemInfo() and equivalent function in ossninfo.php

V 6.1

• Ossn 6.x support
• verified PHP 8 compatibility
• added message if meminfo is not available (as on shared hosts)

Outdated Ossn 5.x releases

V 2.6 (supporting Ossn 4.0 up to 5.6 )

• fixed PHP 7.4 compatibility issue of ossninfo.php

V 2.5

• added support for PDO database connector
• fixed PHP 7.4 compatibility issue with old db->stat which has to db->stat() 
• renamed component pages to `ossn-system-info` to avoid conflicts if standalone `ossninfo.php` is installed in parallel

V 2.4

• added "Open Ports (1-1024)" to Server Environment section

V 2.3

• added Indonesian and Japanese language files

V 2.2

• added new options to ossninfo.php

V 2.1

• added hostname, host ip and hostname by reverse lookup

V 2.0

• added options 'files', 'phpinfo' and 'meminfo' to retrieve important information from error_log e.g.
• 'System Info' section menu added
• all options mentioned above can be called up with just a click
• configurable "Protection" option added to admin backend, this way you may (dis-)allow public viewing of the component's output
• 'modified' column added to components, themes and core
• any parts of Ossn which differ from the original release are marked with a red 'yes'
• 'Ossn Performance' section added
• displaying information about Ossn initialisation and page loading times
• language files added according to Ossn core release 5.1 locales