Major Issues Addressed in Excelerator 2.2 Service Pack 1

The following table summarizes the main issues that were addressed in Service Pack 1 (PR1):


Table . Service Pack 1 Issues

Defect # Summary Issue Addressed

275329

IP Access Control Block
(Japanese Only)

IP Access Control Block settings were being interpreted as Allow.

294419

FTP Request Failure with IE

Internet Explorer requests to an FTP site through an FTP forward proxy service with authentication enabled would fail.

294697

QuickTime Statistics

The Bytes Filled statistics for QuickTime content were incorrect.

294716

HTTP Version in Common Log Entries.

The HTTP version number wasn't being recorded in common log entries.

294737

MMS Stream Fill Recovery

Connection recovery mechanism for MMS stream filling was not robust enough.

294765

Requests to IP Address 0

System was attempting to fill requests to IP address 0. System now returns an error.

294770

ASF File Failure

ASF files containing more than nine streams were failing.

294781

Trap Involving Cache Freshness

Trap discovered in Volera System Test when the expiration time is prior to the last validate time. This condition is now handled as though the system received a Max-Age:0 header.

294785

Request URLs with No Paths

Content Controller Agent required that request URLs contained paths. For example, a request containing the URL http://calendar.msn.com?local=2072 was not being filled.

294822

RTSP Trap

Trap discovered in RTSP service.

294841

Memory Leak

Fixed a memory leak in the VCDN job status handler.

294850

System Reboot with WebSense

Occassional system reboots occured when WebSense was enabled.

294883

CCA Memory Leak

Fixed a memory leak in the Content Controller Agent

294908

Incorrect Redirect

The system was attempting to incorrectly redirect a CONNECT request.

294914

Object Validation

Objects with timestamps in the future would never revalidate.

294924

Random Authentication Errors

Random authentication errors occured.

295047

Access Control with Multi-homing

Access control wasn't working with multi-homing.

295058

System Reboot with ICP

Occassional system reboots occured when the system was configured as an ICP server.

295094

Unexpected Reboot with Secure Excelerators

Attempting to change the configuration on a machine with more than 100 Secure Excelerators caused the system to unexpectedly reboot.

295112

Filter Overrides

Filter Overrides containing host names were no longer being applied to requests containing the corresponding IP addresses.

295124

MMS Port Overrides

MMS download requests containing port overrides (for example, mms://hostname:1999/filename) were failing.

295127

CPU Utilization with Log Files

CPU utilization went up when the log volume filled.

295193

LDAP Authentication

The system was incorrectly retrying to authenticate to an LDAP connection after the connection had been terminated.

295197

Download Timezone (Japanese Only)

When a download was scheduled, the timezone was always set to GMT.

295198

Labels on Download Dialog Box
(Japanese Only)

Added labels to Download One Time Only settings.

295232

Underscores in DNS Names

Underscores are not supposed to be used in DNS names, but they are. The system was rejecting them in compliance with the industry standard. Underscores are now accepted in DNS names.

295263

Floppy Polling

Changing the floppy polling interval resulted in the CLI and GUI not being available until the new interval had passed.

295442

Invalid Loop

The system unexpectedly rebooted due to an invalid loop in the abort-connection-request routine.

295463

Authentication Timeout

Authentication time-out settings couldn't be specified in hours.

295514

Unexpected Reboot

Unexpected reboot with "PackDFs$CacheObject" in the Abend Error Log.

295591

Unexpected Reboot

The system unexpectedly rebooted when there was no data with a GET request.

295599

Redirect Response Failure

Redirect responses with Content-Length headers greater than zero and no content were failing through forward proxy services.

295625

FTP Proxy Data Port

The FTP proxy was not using the correct data port.

295736

Filter Log Rollover

Filter logs were not rolling over at the specified intervals.

295921

DNS TTL Settings

The system was not obeying DNS TTL settings for origin server addresses that it was accelerating.

296028

Unexpected Reboot

Unexpected reboot with "InternalConsistencyError allocate$DataBuffer (cannot return a buffer)" in the Abend Error Log.

296104

Authentication

Images didn't display on authentication pages.

296129

Content-Length Headers

The system was ignoring Content-Length headers with trailing spaces.

296154

Authentication Problems

Authentication problems due to memory overwrite.

296174

Filter Override List

The filter override list was not being loaded when the system started up.

296193

X-Stop

X-Stop did not filter correctly after the system was restarted.

296194

Unexpected Rebooting

The system could unexpectedly reboot when receiving configuration changes from System Controller.

296450

N2H2

Fully qualified URLs in the N2H2 list were not being blocked as specified.

296490

Mini-FTP Connections

Some Mini-FTP connections were not being properly terminated.

296491

Unexpected Reboot

Unexpected Reboot caused by JSOCK5X.NLM.

301530

Instant Messenger Support

AOL and Yahoo instant messengers were not working when configured to go through a proxy.