ECO kit IPS_V592P051
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IPS Patch kit revision 5.1 for TCPware version 5.9-2 4-Oct-2011
Copyright (c) 2010-2011 by Process Software, LLC
This saveset provides a new versions of the following executables for
TCPware for OpenVMS.:
FILTER_SERVER.EXE
FLTSVRSHR.EXE
DELMBX.EXE
This patch is applicable to TCPware version 5.9-2 only.
The following change[s] has been made:
IPS_V592P051 - ECO Rank: 3 - Corrects a specific problem
- Fix a problem with IPS_V592P050 not installing correctly on VAX
systems.
The following ECOs are minimum prerequisites for installing this ECO:
DRIVERS_V592P020
NET_V592P080
NOTE: IPS needs to be restarted after applying this ECO, using the
command "$ NETCU SET IPS/RESTART". A system reboot is not
necessary.
The old versions of the images will be renamed to *.EXE_OLD.
Once installed, you may undo this patch by renaming the file(s) back to:
TCPWARE_COMMON:[TCPWARE]FILTER_SERVER.EXE_OLD to
TCPWARE_COMMON:[TCPWARE]FILTER_SERVER.EXE
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This ECO also contains fixes from the following ECO's:
IPS_V592P050 - ECO Rank: 3 - Corrects a specific problem
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- The STARTUP message to the FILTER_SERVER process could be lost, which
could result in events being ignored by IPS rather than being processed.
[DE 11777]
IPS_V592P040 - ECO Rank: 3 - Corrects a specific problem
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- The FILTER_SERVER process may accvio when logging a message to
OPCOM.
IPS_V592P030 - ECO Rank: 3 - Corrects a specific problem
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- When IPS starts, the FILTER_SERVER process may see and act
upon old messages. FILTER_SERVER must discard any old messages
it finds until it receives a MSG_TYPE_STARTUP message.
IPS_V592P020 - ECO Rank: 1 - Recommended: multiple components may fail
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- Provide more meaningful error messages to the FILTER_SERVER
log file and OPCOM upon encountring fatal errors. [DE 11088]
IPS_V592P010 - ECO Rank: 3 - Corrects a specific problem
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- Restore the number of packet filters to that for TCPware 5.8
(approximately 780 per interface). [DE 10954]
TCPware ECO,
Process Software