v3.0.0 (2014-11-30)

Major version update because of SSL Improvements and new platform MPM and Version defaults.

• [GH-286] Refactor MPM and Apache version defaults: default is now apache 2.4
• [GH-281] mod_ssl: Disable SSLv3 by default to protect against POODLE attack (CVE-2014-3566)
• [GH-280] mod_ssl: Major update with modern Cipher Suite, and best practices.
  Updated to a more modern default apache.mod_ssl.cipher_suite.
  Added the following additional mod_ssl attributes
  • apache.mod_ssl.honor_cipher_order
  • apache.mod_ssl.insecure_renegotiation
  • apache.mod_ssl.strict_sni_vhost_check
  • apache.mod_ssl.session_cache_timeout
  • apache.mod_ssl.compression
  • apache.mod_ssl.use_stapling
  • apache.mod_ssl.stapling_responder_timeout
  • apache.mod_ssl.stapling_return_responder_errors
  • apache.mod_ssl.stapling_cache
  • apache.mod_ssl.pass_phrase_dialog
  • apache.mod_ssl.mutex
  • apache.mod_ssl.directives
• [GH-278] Improved chefspec tests execution time
• [GH-277] Optimize files watching for Guard on Win32 platform
• [GH-270] Don't attempt start until after configuration is written
• [GH-268] Now uses chefspec 4.1
• [GH-267] Use Supermarket as the Berkshelf 3 source
• [GH-266] Rubocop based ruby style/syntax improvements
• [GH-264] mod_ssl: Add new attribute for to be ready to any custom directive
• [GH-249] Don't prepend Apache log path when requesting error logging to syslog
• [GH-247] Explicitly include mod_ldap before mod_authnz_ldap
• [GH-243] Expand mpm options for different distros/versions.
• [GH-239] Added apache.mod_php5.install_method attribute defaults to package. Install packages unless PHP is compiled from source.
• OneHealth Solutions was acquired by Viverae
• Remove ArchLinux pacman as a dependency and handle similar to apt, yum, zypper
• Adjust ubuntu apache 2.4 docroot_dir to match package (from /var/www to /var/www/html)
• [GH-238] Bump service config syntax check guard timeout to 10 seconds
• [GH-235] Removed apache2::mpm_itk which is not part of core and therefore should be its own cookbook
• [GH-234] /var/run/httpd/mod_fcgid directory now belongs to apache on Fedora/RHEL systems.
• [GH-233] Default web_app template should return 503 status code when maintenance file is present
• [GH-232] Cookbook now deletes a2* if they are symlinks before dropping template versions
• [GH-222] Set TraceEnable to off by default.
• [GH-213] Adjust chefspec to use the package resource on FreeBSD (previously freebsd_package)
• [GH-212] New attribute apache.locale which sets LANG. defaults to 'C'
• [GH-210] Clarify web_app definition usage around configuration templates.
• [GH-208] apache_conf now accepts source and