Ensim^® Pro for Windows 5.0.0 Hotfix 5 Release notes

Introduction

These release notes provide information about Ensim Pro for Windows 5.0.0 hotfix 5 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: 5
• Hotfix date: July 04, 2006
• Applies to: Ensim Pro for Windows - 5.0.0

Hotfix file information

This hotfix contains the following files:

• W3svcBackend.dll (MD5 sum: 1b0f35521ac8e8133ac19dd3816eeae9, Version - 2.0.2378.30968)
• W3svcFrontend.dll (MD5 sum: 6ac0c598ef18ab9136359084ad3fad61, Version - 2.0.2378.30967)
• ColdfusionBackend.dll (MD5 sum: bc9b215f0a5fb050af629e8fc37b9bfe, Version - 1.0.2378.30968)
• PHPBackendPE.dll (MD5 sum: a3559d528f09e826612ebbe56bb839bb, Version - 2.0.2378.30953)

Resolved Issues

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

• Default.aspx page is not getting added under the Documents ?default content page' after enabling .net for the domain.(57242)
• Default.cfm page is not getting added under the Documents ?default content page' after enabling coldfusion for the domain.(57242)
• index.php page is not getting added under the Documents ?default content page' after enabling PHP for the domain.(57242)
  
  Issue: After Enabling .Net/ provisioning coldfusion/provisioning PHP for a site the default.aspx/default.cfm/index.php are not added under the default documents list under IIS.
  
  Resolution: After Enabling .Net/ provisioning coldfusion/provisioning PHP for a site the default.aspx/default.cfm/index.php are added under the default documents list under IIS.

Prerequisites

Before installing this hotfix, ensure that your Ensim Pro 5.0.0 for Windows system has the following:

• Ensim Pro for Windows 5.0.0 - hotfix 1

• Ensim Pro for Windows 5.0.0 - hotfix 2

• Ensim Pro for Windows 5.0.0 - hotfix 3

• Ensim Pro for Windows 5.0.0 - hotfix 4

Time requirements and customer impact

It takes 5 to 10 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. Ensure that you have installed all hotfixes mentioned in the prerequisites section unless they are marked as optional.
2. Open a command window and run the command iisreset /stop.
3. 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.

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\serviceComponents\w3svc 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\serviceComponents\w3svc directory.
3. Back up the existing W3svcBackend.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 W3svcBackend.dll from the temporary directory to the current directory.
5. Change to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\bin\serviceComponents\w3svc.
6. Back up the existing W3svcFrontend.dll file to a location other than the existing directory.
   Important: Do not rename the file and keep it in the current directory.
7. Copy the new W3svcFrontend.dll from the temporary directory to the current directory.
8. Change to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\bin\serviceComponents\coldfusion.
9. Back up the existing ColdfusionBackend.dll file to a location other than the existing directory.
   Important: Do not rename the file and keep it in the current directory.
10. Copy the new ColdfusionBackend.dll from the temporary directory to the current directory.
11. Change to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\bin\serviceComponents\php.
12. Back up the existing PHPBackendPE.dll 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 PHPBackendPE.dll from the temporary directory to the current directory.

    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 W3svcBackend.dll file from the backup location to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\bin\serviceComponents\w3svc 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 switch to C:\Program Files\Ensim\WEBppliance\cp\admin\bin\serviceComponents\w3svc directory.
5. Restore the W3svcFrontend.dll file from the backup location to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\bin\serviceComponents\w3svc.
6. Restore the ColdfusionBackend.dll file from the backup location to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\bin\serviceComponents\coldfusion.
7. Restore the PHPBackendPE.dll file from the backup location to the directory <install_dir>\cp\admin\bin\serviceComponents\php.
8. Open a command window and run the command iisreset /start.