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What's new

These are the most important features you'll get by upgrading from 1.1.8.1431 to 1.2.3.1515

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Release notes

These are the features and fixes you'll get by upgrading from 1.1.8.1431 to 1.2.3.1515.

Changes in Octopus Server 1.2.3.1515

This release is the same as 1.2.3.1476, with a few clarifications in the EULA.

Changes in Octopus Server 1.2.3.1476

  • Octopus Admins can now view other user's API keys (details)
  • Fixed an installer bug that prevented upgrading the Octopus Portal website when the site has multiple bindings (details)
  • Retention policies are more forgiving if the path has already been deleted (details)
  • Usernames can contain spaces (details)
  • Event log entries no longer have the 'description not found' message (details)
  • Default Octopus Portal IIS app pool account changed to an application pool identity rather than NetworkService.
  • IIS convention log messages weren't appearing in the deployment log (details)

Changes in Octopus Server 1.2.2.1455

  • Introduced variable substitutions (blog post coming soon)
  • Fixed a bug that prevented the admin tools from running on Windows Server 2008 SP2 pre-R2

Changes in Octopus Server 1.2.1.1447

  • Fixes a bug in column ordering on the retention policies screen (details)

Changes in Octopus Server 1.2.0.1445

  • Retention policies (blog post)
  • Installer now checks for dependencies (details)
  • Installer allows you to choose between Windows and Forms authentication (details)
  • Fixed a bug that meant similarly named/versioned packages from two different feeds would overwrite each other (details)
  • Fixed a bug with Octopus Restore shortcut pointing to wrong executable (details)

Changes in Octopus Server 1.1.8.1431

  • Added a UI for restoring backups (from .octobak files) - blog post to come
  • Fixed an API bug that prevented the most-recent-deployments URL from working in some scenarios (details)
  • Fixed Tentacle upgrade bug (details)
  • Packages already uploaded to a Tentacle won't be re-uploaded if the file hash hasn't changed (details)
  • Fixed a bug that meant roles disappeared from the edit package step screen (details) (NB: This is a minor release to 1.1.8.1430 with no code changes. There's no need to install this version if you already installed 1.1.8.1430)