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[ 10-06-2000 ]
Category
[ Information Technologies ]
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[ Lotus ]

      [Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino Release 5.0.2b Quarterly Maintenance Update (QMU)

      This notice is to inform you that there is a Quarterly Maintenance Update (QMU) to R5.0.2. The QMU will be called R5.0.2b and contains 34 fixes. Release 5.0.2b also includes the addition of Component Object Model (COM) support. This QMU is applicable to all platforms for the R5 client and server. FCS of R5.0.2b on CD for NA and IE is scheduled for 1/12/00.

      +New Features in Release 5.0.2b
      -Fix List for Release 5.0.2b (complete)

      Notes:
      1. The fixes listed below are applicable to Release 5.0.2b only. This list does not include fixes found in Releases 5.0.2 and 5.0.2a.
      2. There are 12 fixes below with a plus symbol "+" before the SPR number. This is to indicate fixes for regression bugs. A regression bug is a bug which was introduced in a QMR or QMU and did not exist in previous releases of that code stream. For example, a bug which appears in R5.0.2 but did not exist in R5.0.1 is a regression.
      API
      SPR# MHAC4CFKWQ - Fix a problem where the count of all selected documents in a view with a response hierarchy is too large because, when a parent was deleted, the orphaned responses were still being counted. This problem was accidentally introduced in R5.0, resulting from a performance optimization. [5.0.2b]
      Client
      +SPR# LDEY4CCRT6 - Fix a problem introduced in R5.0.2 with Date/Time fields. Fields using the Calendar/Time Control style were not retaining changes if the field was recalculated (using F9) very quickly. [5.0.2b]

      SPR# MAU48YK9G, WMDD4BPLS7 - Fix a problem introduced in R5 which prevented users who have access to create Private Agents in a database from editing them.
      CORBA

      +SPR# DBRN4EDSNV - Fix a problem introduced in R5.0.2 with the introduction of parameters to Agent.run in CORBA; this issue caused Database.getAgent to return an unexpected error when the agent did not exist. [5.0.2b]

      Domino Objects

      SPR# WAR42HJQN - Fix a problem which caused a crash when a password was entered during the composition of a Calendar entry (because of the user pressing F5 or because of an automatic logoff). [5.0.2b]

      Full-text indexing
      +SPR# YXUU4CVVMW - Fix a problem introduced in R5.0.2 in which full-text search did not support the GBK character set (Chinese). [5.0.2b]

      Install
      +SPR# HHII4ED5C9 - Correctly upgrade MSVCRT.DLL to the version shipped with Notes/Domino R5 if the user has an older version as a result of using the incremental installer upgrade to R5.0.2a. [5.0.2b]

      Java
      SPR# VLAN4CWEWY - Fix a problem with Java applets, agents, and add-ins failing to run in international locales. In particular, this problem concerns the failure of the Java applets in the Domino Administrator to launch. [5.0.2b]

      Server - Linux only
      SPR# SPRT4CNPDK - Fix a problem specific to the Linux Domino server, to increase stability and prevent the various internet services from crashing under heavy loads due to multi-threading problems in the operating system. [5.0.2b]

      SPR# SSHE4CUNNW - Fix a problem which caused the Router to hang after attempting to access an unavailable server. [5.0.2b]
      Server - Unix only
      SPR# JBAA483KS3 - Restore the default date order of dd/mm/yy on the server console of Unix International English servers. This problem was previously fixed in R4.6.5a, but not in R5. [5.0.2b]

      SPR# MKRA4DWL9P - Fix a problem in network processing on AIX servers which caused them to be temporarily unresponsive to users. [5.0.2b]
      Server
      SPR# CBMO4BQTCU - Allow recovery of databases from archived transaction log files if the current transaction log files are lost. Use the notes.ini variable, TRANSLOG_RECREATE_LOGCTRL. [5.0.2b]

      SPR# CDCO4E7QQG - Fix a security problem with database subscriptions. [5.0.2b]
      SPR# DDUE4FRSW9 - Make the Advanced tab of Database Properties properly have the "Allow more fields in the database" checkbox selected after compacting a database using the -K option (to enable large UNK table support). [5.0.2b]
      SPR# KMES4DHSHE - Fix a memory leak which occurred when deleting a note which was contained in the Single Copy Object Store. [5.0.2b]
      +SPR# MNAA4E7CU8 - Fix a problem introduced in R5.0.2 in which long subjects containing multi-byte characters would not be converted correctly to MIME when mail was sent from a "Notes Rich Text" user to a "MIME" user. [5.0.2b]
      SPR# PLYS4CDHS7 - Made Internet mail generate the correct content type for attachments during conversion to and from MIME. The wrong content type was being generated when an attachment's extension was all upper case (.XLS instead of .xls). Without the correct content type, the recipient is unable to view or launch the attachment. [5.0.2b]
      SPR# PLAE4CNN8F - Fix a crash which occurred when building standard permuted descending views. [5.0.2b]
      SMTP Server
      SPR# JPAI4CSFV8 - Fix a memory leak which previously occurred when processing mail messages. [5.0.2b]

      +SPR# MSAN4DWTHF - Fix a crash introduced in R5.0.2 which happened when the SMTP DSN extension was enabled for inbound traffic. [5.0.2b]
      Template - Database Catalog
      SPR# DKAO4DCSS2 - Fix a problem with no images displaying on the Domain Search page when the Access Control List default was set to No Access on the Database Catalog. [5.0.2b]

      Template - Mailfile
      SPR# ASCR4DASJJ - Fix a problem which caused Reply to All to include the original sender's name in the CC: field as well as the To: field. [5.0.2b]
      +SPR# LROE4DCPBS - Fix a problem introduced in R5.0.2 which caused failure of the "Actions->Copy into" features in the mail template. [5.0.2b]
      +SPR# WZIR4EBTCD - Fix a problem introduced in R5.0.2 in which the Invite and CC: fields are missing on the Meeting Invitations and Reservations panel of a Meeting form when a delegate is scheduling the meeting. [5.0.2b]
      + SPR# KCHL4CG7HN, BKR4DUQBM, HAN4E5LDZ, YGUO4ENA8V - Fix a problem introduced in R5.0.2 in which Free Time was corrupted in the Calendar Preferences dialog when using non-English operating system regional settings for time. [5.0.2b]
      Template - Resource Reservations

      + SPR# APAI4EMM5L - Fix a problem introduced in R5.0.2 which caused time range values to be corrupted producing the error, "Unable to interpret Time or Date," when using non-English operating system regional settings for time. [5.0.2b]
      Template - Web mailfile

      SPR# JUYA47Y92G - Fix a dialog display problem for Web mail users in which any changes to Delivery Options are not displayed correctly if the dialog is displayed a second time. [5.0.2b]

      SPR# PSAR4D4HTF - Fix a problem with Calendar Entries not recognizing the year "00" as "2000" during validation. [5.0.2b]
      SPR# PSTS4BSR8D - Fix a problem where the Web mail database has no title when it is added to a Netscape user's bookmarks. [5.0.2b]
      SPR# PSTS4BSTAW - Fix a problem where the Remove button on the Address Dialog for Web mail users does not remove all of the selected users. [5.0.2b]
      Web Server - Unix only
      +SPR# JCHN4DCL7Z - Fix a problem introduced in R5.0.1a with improper time calculations being done on Unix servers when daylight savings time is not in effect, causing the times in Web server documents to be one hour off. [5.0.2b]

      Web Server
      +SPR# CDCO4EDK2C - Fix a problem introduced in R5.0.2 in which Frameset names that include spaces do not get processed correctly and produce an invalid URL, which results in an Error 404 being returned. [5.0.2b]

      SPR# JBLY4E5QSQ - Fix a potential denial of service attack against the HTTP server. [5.0.2b]]


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