Ensim^® Pro for Windows 10.0.0 Hotfix 7 Release notes

Introduction

These release notes provide information about Ensim Pro for Windows 10.0.0 hotfix 7 resolved issues, prerequisites, and installation instructions.

Topics include:

• Hotfix information 
• Hotfix file information
• Resolved Issues
• Prerequisites 
• Time requirements and customer impact
• Installing the hotfix
• Removing the hotfix
  

Hotfix information

• Hotfix no: 7
• Hotfix date: Januray 24, 2007
• Applies to: Ensim Pro for Windows - 10.0.0

Hotfix file information

This hotfix contains the following files:

• cp.dll (MD5 sum: 77b42cbafa4bd4055eeda49e17b36139, Version - 10.0.0.8)
• Ensim.CP.Lib.dll (MD5 sum: c48fd5aa54453835575c276378480322, Version - 2.1.0.0)
• EnsimLib.UI.dll (MD5 sum: 87249c471ed2af291f1c93fa017e7ce4, Version - 2.1.0.0)
• platform.strings.po (MD5 sum: 2cc5f0d5828c0e8f4a52236cc63c736d)

Resolved Issues

This hotfix resolves the following issue. The numbers in parentheses indicate the Ensim problem report (PR) number.

• Adding New Site User we are getting error Password contains invalid characters (58931)
  

        Issue: While adding a new site user the special characters '~', '!' are not allowed in the password.

        Resolution: Updated the inline Help for password field to exclude '~' & '!' from the allowed characters list.

Prerequisites

Before installing this hotfix, ensure that your Ensim Pro 10.0.0 for Windows system has the following:

• Ensim Pro for Windows 10.0.0 - hotfix 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Time requirements and customer impact

It takes 10 to 15 minutes to apply the hotfix. During this time, new customers cannot be provisioned, and Ensim Pro control panel is unavailable. 

Installing the hotfix

This section explains how to install the hotfix.

    Pre-installation instructions

Before installing the hotfix, you need to disable server applications. This section describes the pre-installation instructions.

1. Open a command window and run the command iisreset /stop.
2. Disable the EnsimProvisionEngine service by logging in to server as server administrator and performing the following steps:
       a. Click Start > Programs > Administrative Tools, then click Component Services.
       b. In the left navigation bar, expand Console Root > Component Services > Computers > My Computer >
            COM+ Applications.
       c. Right-click EnsimProvisionEngine, then select Shut down.
3. You have to enable named pipes and TCP/IP for Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE). For instructions on how to do this, go to: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;827204&Product=sql2k. You need not do this if named pipes and TCP/IP are already enabled.

The pre-installation procedure is complete.

    Installation instructions

        After performing the steps in the pre-installation section, complete the following steps to install the hotfix.

1. Unzip the hotfix zip file to a temporary directory.
2. Change to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\bin where <install_dir> refers to the path where Ensim Pro is installed. For example, if Ensim Pro is installed in C:\Program Files\Ensim\WEBppliance, then go to C:\Program Files\Ensim\WEBppliance\cp\admin\bin  directory.
3. Back up the existing cp.dll file to a location other than the existing directory.
   Important: Do not rename the file and keep it in the current directory.
4. Copy the new cp.dll from the temporary directory to the current directory.
5. Back up the existing Ensim.CP.Lib.dll file to a location other than the existing directory.
   Important: Do not rename the file and keep it in the current directory.
6. Copy the new Ensim.CP.Lib.dll  from the temporary directory to the current directory.
7. Back up the existing EnsimLib.UI.dll file to a location other than the existing directory.
   Important: Do not rename the file and keep it in the current directory.
8. Copy the new EnsimLib.UI.dll  from the temporary directory to the current directory.
9. Change to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\siteadmin\serviceComponents\filemanager\FMWeb\bin where <install_dir> refers to the path where Ensim Pro is installed. 
10. Copy the new EnsimLib.UI.dll from the temporary directory to the current directory.
11. Change to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\resources\en-US where <install_dir> refers to the path where Ensim Pro is installed.
12. Back up the existing platform.strings.po file to a location other than the existing directory.
    Important: Do not rename the file and keep it in the current directory.
13. Copy the new platform.strings.po from the temporary directory to the current directory.
14. Change to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\resources where <install_dir> refers to the path where Ensim Pro is installed.
15. Run the following command from command prompt, reglangpack.exe -s <EPW Server IP>

    Post-installation instructions

After installing the hotfix as described in the preceding section, perform the following step to complete the hotfix installation.  

1.      Open a command window and run the command iisreset /start.

The hotfix installation is complete.

    You can remove (or roll back) the installed hotfix by restoring the backed up DLL files    

        To roll back the hotfix installation:

1. Login to the server as administrator.
2. Open a command window and run the command iisreset /stop.
3. Stop the EnsimProvisionEngine COM+ component:
       a. Click Start > Programs > Administrative Tools, then click Component Services.
       b. In the left navigation bar, expand Console Root > Component Services > Computers > My Computer >
            COM+ Applications.
       c. Right-click EnsimProvisionEngine, then select Shut down.
4. Restore the cp.dll file from the backup location to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\bin where <install_dir> refers to the path where Ensim Pro is installed.
5. Restore the Ensim.CP.Lib.dll file from the backup location to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\bin where <install_dir> refers to the path where Ensim Pro is installed.
6. Restore the EnsimLib.UI.dll file from the backup location to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\bin where <install_dir> refers to the path where Ensim Pro is installed.
7. Restore the EnsimLib.UI.dll file from the backup location to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\siteadmin\serviceComponents\filemanager\FMWeb\bin where <install_dir> refers to the path where Ensim Pro is installed.
8. Restore the platform.strings.po file from the backup location to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\resources\en-US where <install_dir> refers to the path where Ensim Pro is installed.
9. Change to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\resources where <install_dir> refers to the path where Ensim Pro is installed.
10. Run the following command from command prompt, reglangpack.exe -s <EPW Server IP>
11. Open a command window and run the command iisreset /start.