1. Kerio Partner Forum, Riccione 2016
Kerio Connect 9.2
Kerio Partner Forum, Riccione 2016
Pavel Dobrý, Engineering Director

2. System requirements changes
Supports macOS Sierra and iOS 10
Supports Safari 10
Supports Android 7
ESXi 5.1 and higher required for virtual appliance.
OS upgraded to Debian 8 (64-bit).
Uses systemd for service start.
2 CPUs, 2GB RAM
MSIE 10 is no longer supported

3. Themes for 9.2
Better user experience
Easier administration
Help Kerio partners provide more secure solution

4. Advanced setup of filters with Kerio Anti-Spam
Anti-Spam changes
Advanced setup of filters with Kerio Anti-Spam
Requested by Kerio partners and administrators.
Combines out-of-the-box spam protection with custom learning by users.
Allows to run both Kerio Anti-Spam and Bayel learning filter at the same time.
Combines power of Bitdefender online protection with local database.

5. Anti-Spam changes - UI
Score
Bayesian

6. Anti-Spam changes You can now enable Bayes with Kerio Anti-spam
it enables Bayes filter and AutoWhitelist (AWL) in SpamAssassin
can be used with or without SURBL
Administrator can set specific score contributed by Kerio Anti-spam
Bayes is disabled – default score is 10 (can be set to )
Bayes is enabled – default score is 5 (can be set to )

7. Push for Apple CardDAV and IMAP
IMAP on iOS (not macOS!)
Only INBOX changes reported to iOS.
CardDAV (Apple iOS and macOS)
CalDAV (Apple iOS, macOS and Kerio Connect Sync on Android)
Enabled by default for both new installs and upgrades.
Uses HTTPS connection to push-gateway.kerio.com server
Information that something has changed in a folder (item modification, deletion, creation) is propagated to client in short time (usually in 15 seconds, at most). As a result, client issues a pull request through the network protocol and updates the folder content.
2. Push is available for:
IMAP (Apple iOS client, not for Apple macOS client) – since Kerio Connect 9.2.
CardDAV (Apple iOS client, Apple macOS client, not for Kerio Connect Sync on Android) – since Kerio Connect 9.2.
CalDAV (Apple iOS client, Apple macOS client, Kerio Connect Sync on Android) – since Kerio Connect 8.5.
3. IMAP
Only Inbox folder changes are reflected in the iOS client.

8. MyKerio integration
Allows easy and secure remote administration from anywhere.

9. MyKerio integration
New wizard step after installation
Default

10. MyKerio integration
New dialog after update

11. MyKerio integration
New information on dashboard
New item in debug log

12. Kerio Connect Client - part 1
Direct import of vCard attachment
To and Cc always visible in preview
High Priority more visible

13. Kerio Connect Client – part 2
Better description in case of certificate problems with S/MIME signed messages.
Chat: Ctrl+Enter or Shift+Enter for new line.
Calendar: A spinner is displayed while getting freebusy data for an attendee.
Contacts: Better ordering and grouping of contacts with cyrilic and chinese symbols.
Contact autocomplete has new skin with people style.

14. Kerio Connect Client apps
Fully featured Kerio Connect client with integration to your desktop.
macOS and OS X and 10.11
Windows 7, 8.1, 10 (both 32-bit and 64-bit)
Available as .exe and .dmg installers (and .msi for GPO deployment).
Downloads and updates use new app-update.kerio.com service to get latest app version.

15. Autodiscovery by default
KCC - account
Autodiscovery by default
DNS SRV
server address format server:port (port is optional, 443 is used by default)
Secure
HTTPS only
Passwords are stored in Keychain on OSX and in Credential Vault on Windows.
Password is stored until user logs out.
Server SSL certificate validation (un-trusted servers require exception confirmed by user).

16. KCC - updates
Automatic updates via HTTPS from Kerio cloud service.
Automatic update enabled by default (can be disabled in Settings/This application)
Manual update from application menu

17. KCC - Windows
Requires .Net framework 4.5.1
Direct installation, no installer wizard
Un-installation via Control Panels
Systray icon, mailto: handler, Send to.. integration, task bar icon badge, notifications
Settings moved to application menu.

18. KCC - macOS
Installation by drag&drop
Un-installation by moving the app to the Trash
Settings moved to application menu (Cmd+,)
Dock icon, application menu, notifications, default client

19. KCC - notifications

20. KCC – other
Only one instance of the app can run at the same time.
Application works with Kerio Connect and 9.2.x.
Auto-away presence status for Chat in case of user inactivity.

21. KCC – Settings & Debug
Standard settings options.
Advanced debugging options in app settings.

22. Questions?

23. Thank you