This Readme document contains information about the installation of this package and about restrictions in support of IBM Content Navigator, Version 3.0.12 Interim Fix 4
Readme file for:
IBM Content Navigator.
Product or component release:
Version 3.0.12.0
Update name:
Interim Fix 4
IBM Content Navigator build number:
icn3012.004.152
IBM Content Navigator Fix ID:
Publication date:
November 30, 2022
Last modified date:
November 30, 2022
Additional documentation for IBM Content Navigator 3.0.12.0 can be found at : IBM Content Navigator 3.0.12
Daeja ViewONE Virtual 5.0.11 iFix5 and Daeja ViewONE Professional 4.1.5 Fix Pack 2 iFix 39 are included in this IBM Content Navigator Interim Fix. Please note that the readme for Daeja ViewONE Professional is the same as the readme for Daeja ViewONE Professional 4.1.5 Fix Pack 2 iFix 1.
Dojo Toolkit: 1.17.0
Snowbound RasterMaster: 20.9
Oracle Outside In Technology: 8.5.6 Bundle Patch 3 34597079
Log4j: 2.17.1
Known problems, restrictions, and solutions that affect administration and usage of interim fixes are documented as techdocs in the product support knowledge base. Use the following link to query the product support knowledge base by searching for the product and version number: https://www.ibm.com/support/home. In addition, the interim fix includes the following known problems:
Some features of IBM Content Navigator use Java applets. If you access IBM Content Navigator from Google Chrome, Version 42 or later, Chrome displays a message that the plug-in is blocked if you use an applet-based feature
Starting with Google Chrome, Version 42, the Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface (NPAPI) is disabled by default. Web applications that use Java applets do not function properly unless NPAPI is re-enabled. For more information on configuring NPAPI-based Java plug-ins under Google Chrome, Version 42, see:
You might see security warnings and update requests when using certain versions of Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE). For information about issues with Oracle JRE, see http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21640073.
If you use the IBM Content Navigator Configuration and Deployment Tool in the following locales, you might see a mix of English and non-English strings:
The Preview action on PDF documents fails on AIX, if using the Snowbound engine. The workaround is to switch to using the OutsideIn engine using these steps:
Additional Known problems and restrictions are contained in the 3.0.12.0 Release Notes https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/content-navigator/3.0.12?topic=content-navigator-release-notes.
The official statements for hardware and software support for IBM Content Navigator are provided as part of the hardware and software requirements for IBM Content Navigator, Version 3.0.12.0.
For complete details about the hardware and software requirements for IBM Content Navigator see Software Product Compatibility Reports.
The following information and steps apply to IBM Content Navigator. To install the interim fix, perform the steps below using the interim fix executable. When you install an interim fix, you can run the installation wizard or run a silent installation. The interim fix can be installed as an update to IBM Content Navigator Version 3.0.12.0 or later.
The interim fix installation program updates the files in the directory where IBM Content Navigator is installed. After the installation program completes successfully, restart the web application server and redeploy the IBM Content Navigator web application to apply the changes from the interim fix.
For more information about installing IBM Content Navigator Version 3.0.12.0, see https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/content-navigator/3.0.12?topic=planning-installing-configuring-content-navigator.
To install IBM Content Navigator, Version 3.0.12 Interim Fix 4:
Install the interim fix by running the installation wizard or by
running a silent installation:
Important: Do not enter line breaks in the command
that you enter to start the installation program.
AIX
At a command prompt, change to the directory where you downloaded the interim fix and enter one of the following commands:
Linux
At a command prompt, change to the directory where you downloaded the interim fix and enter one of the following commands:
Linux for System z
At a command prompt, change to the directory where you downloaded the interim fix and enter one of the following commands:
Windows
At a command prompt, change to the directory where you downloaded the interim fix and enter one of the following commands:
Open the IBM Content Navigator Configuration and Deployment tool, click File > Open Deployment Profile, select the target deployment profile and click Open.
If the External Share feature is needed, then perform the bulleted steps below and then continue to Step 7, else continue to Step 7
Run the "Configuring the IBM Content Navigator web application" task. For more instructions, see the topic, "Configuring the IBM Content Navigator web application" in the information center: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/content-navigator/3.0.12?topic=server-configuring-content-navigator-web-application.
Run the "Build the Web Application" task. For more instructions, see the topic, Rebuilding the IBM Content Navigator web application in the information center: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/content-navigator/3.0.12?topic=server-building-web-application.
Run the "Deploy the Web Application" task in the IBM Content Navigator Configuration and Deployment Tool for the profile that you want to redeploy.
Stop the IBM Content Navigator web application server.
Clear the application server cache:
For IBM WebSphere Application Server: Delete the following folders:
Delete the navigator folder from the temp temporary directory.
For example, on Microsoft Windows, delete the navigator folder from the following directory: \IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\profiles\AppSrv01\temp\ServerName Node01\server1.
Delete the subfolders in the wstemp directory. This folder is different from the temp folder. Do not delete the wstemp folder itself.
For example, on Windows, delete the subfolders in following directory: \IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\profiles\AppSrv01\wstemp.
For Oracle WebLogic Server: Delete the navigator folder from the tmp temporary directory.
For example, on Windows, delete the navigator folder from the following directory: \Oracle\Middleware\user_projects\domains\base_domain\servers\AdminServer\tmp\_WL_user.
Start the IBM Content Navigator web application server.
Verify that the correct version of the software is deployed to the web application server. For more information, see the topic, "Verifying your deployment" in the information center: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/content-navigator/3.0.12?topic=tasks-verifying-your-content-navigator-deployment.
If IBM Content Navigator is configured for a high availability environment, see https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/869440 to ensure the crypto keys are set up properly in all servers.
When you uninstall the interim fix, you also uninstall IBM Content Navigator.
The interim fix for IBM Content Navigator uninstallation program removes the program and all applied fixes. You cannot remove only the interim fix.
To update the Edit Service client, uninstall the old version and install the new version on both Windows and Mac OS.
The fixes that were provided in previous IBM Content Navigator Version 3.0.12 Interim Fixes are combined in this fix.
IO29026 Incorrect message when file is deleted.
(IBM Content Navigator users) When a document is successfully deleted, an incorrect message (FNRCE0057E) is displayed indicating that the document was not deleted. With this fix, a correct message is displayed indicating successful deletion of the document but that the SecurityFolder property could not be unset due to insufficient permissions.
IO29032 All properties incorrectly marked as required when adding a document.
(IBM Content Manager OnDemand users) When adding a document to IBM Content Manager OnDemand repository, all property fields are incorrectly marked as required. With this fix, user-updateable property fields are displayed as optional.
IO29036 Refresh does not work after opening last item from a search.
(IBM Content Navigator users) After opening the second last document in search results in the viewer, updating and saving properties on it with selecting the 'Save then get next' checkbox, the last document in search results is automatically opened in the viewer. When the properties on the last document as also updated and saved, if the Refresh button above search results is then clicked without closing the viewer window, the results are seen to not be refreshed. With this fix, Refresh button works correctly.
IO29038 Use default setting for HTTPOnly cookie, instead of 'false'.
(IBM Content Navigator users) With this fix, the default setting for HTTPOnly cookie will be used, instead of the value 'false'.
IO28877 Incorrect index numbers displayed when converting .docx extension documents.
IBM Content Navigator users) Index numbers in Microsoft Office documents with extension .docx do not display properly in PDF Conversion viewer or in the PDF downloaded by Download as PDF action. With this fix, index numbers display correctly.
IO29012 Searches fail to open when using Bulgarian BG application locale.
(IBM Content Navigator users) Searches fail to open if application locale is set to Bulgarian BG locale. With this fix, this symptom does not occur.
IO29015 OD cabinets are sorted in the wrong order.
(IBM Content Manager OnDemand users) OnDemand cabinets in Search are not sorted in natural order like they are in the Content Manager OnDemand client for servers. With this fix, cabinets are sorted in natural order instead of lexicographic order.
IO29018 Configure Your Database and Data Source task fails to run script if database user's password has a special character.
(IBM Content Navigator administrators) In the IBM Content Navigator configuration and deployment tool, the 'Configure Your Database and Data Source' task fails if the 'Run the script on your database' option is enabled and the database user password has a special character in it, such as a $. With this fix, the script runs successfully even with special characters in the password.
IO28863 Cross-Site (XSS) Scripting vulnerability in the Export action on desktop configuration fixed.
IO28889 SSRF vulnerability in location verification check with Aspera fixed.
(IBM FileNet Content Manager users) Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in location verification check with Aspera fixed.
IO28913 'customInvalidItems' parameter does not work with EDS on entry template layout.
(IBM Content Navigator users) When using Entry Templates layout with EDS validation on multi-values properties, the invalid items are not marked properly with 'validateAs' and 'customInvalidItems' set in EDS. With this fix, this problem is resolved.
IO28926 Sort by 'None' is not persisted when a CM8 search is saved.
(IBM Content Manager users) When opening a search that is configured to sort by 'None', the sort by setting is set to 'Name'. With this fix, the sort by setting is 'None'.
IO28930 Unexpected choice list in multi-class Workplace XT search.
(IBM FileNet Content Manager users) Workplace XT search templates configured to search in multiple classes may display unexpected choice lists. With this fix, there are no unexpected choice lists in the search criteria.
IO28936 Thumbnail area displays wrong image if user clicks quickly between PDF files.
(IBM Content Navigator users) When a user quickly clicks between some PDF files, the thumbnail no longer matches the file selected. With this fix, the thumbnail matches the file selected.
IO28946 Using Classic theme, expanding the Properties pane misplaces the Version attribute on the Properties pane.
(IBM Content Navigator users) Using Classic theme, expanding the Properties pane misplaces the Version attribute on the Properties pane. With this fix, this issue is resolved.
IO28950 Saved search bookmarks fail to open if the search is searching on a different repository.
(IBM FileNet Content Manager users) Saved search bookmarks fail to open if the search is searching on a different repository. With this fix, this symptom is resolved.
IO28969 Unable to sort by custom properties in Browse.
(IBM FileNet Content Manager users) Unable to sort by custom properties in Browse. With this fix, items in Browse can be sorted by custom properties.
IO28974 Save button is disabled when adding comments.
(IBM FileNet Content Manager users) Save button is disabled when adding comments. With this fix, this symptom is resolved.
IO28975 Unable to sort columns in search results that have been filtered by a plug-in.
(IBM Content Navigator users) Unable to sort columns in search results that have been filtered by a plug-in. With this fix, search results can be sorted.
IO29014 Zero byte file added when dragging and dropping an attachment in Rich Text Format Outlook email.
(IBM Content Navigator users) Zero byte file added when dragging and dropping an attachment in Rich Text Format Outlook email. With this fix, this issue does not occur.
IO28083 Some PDF images cannot be opened properly using HTML Conversion viewer.
(IBM Content Navigator users) Some PDF documents cannot be opened properly using HTML conversion viewer. With this fix, this issue does not occur.
IO28373 Text in Word document is not correctly displayed in PDF Conversion viewer.
(IBM Content Navigator users) Text in Word document is not correctly displayed in PDF Conversion viewer. With this fix, this issue does not occur.
IO28800 Users cannot access the values of child component when using EDSPlugin.
(IBM Content Navigator users) Users cannot access the values of child component when using EDSPlugin. With this fix, the issue does not occur.
IO28846 Incorrect Polish translation is seen for the Check Out button.
(IBM Content Navigator users) Incorrect Polish translation is seen for the Check Out button. With this fix, the correct translation is seen.
IO28864 EDS validation errors are not displayed when adding multiple documents.
(IBM Content Navigator users) EDS validation errors for invalid property values are not displayed when adding multiple documents. With this fix, this issue is resolved.
IO28882 Incorrect behaviour when encoding URL with empty parameter.
(IBM FileNet Content Manager users) Incorrect behaviour is seen when encoding URLs with empty parameters. An equals sign (=) is appended to the empty parameters when the URL is encoded. With this fix, this symptom does not occur.
IO28883 Password Message box does not display @ sign correctly.
(IBM Content Navigator users) The Password Message box does not display @ sign correctly. With this fix, this symptom does not occur.
IO28888 Hang occurs when copy and paste action is done in the Datacap Navigator UI.
(IBM Content Navigator users) In Datacap Navigator panel UI, the UI hangs often when an attempt is made to copy and paste in the panel. With this fix, this symptom is resolved.
IO28890 Saved searches against Content Manager OnDemand (CMOD) not escaped correctly.
(IBM Content Manager OnDemand users) Saved searches against Content Manager OnDemand (CMOD) not escaped correctly, resulting in Unicode characters in text. With this fix, this symptom is resolved.
IO28892 Configure Database and Datasource task deletes other datasources with different name.
(IBM Content Navigator users) Configure Database and Datasource task deletes other datasources with different name, that use the same JDBC provider. With this fix, the ICN CMUI datasource task will not delete other datasources that are using the same JDBC provider.
IO28901 'Configuration object not retrieved' messages occur in the server log when loading a desktop.
(IBM Content Navigator users) A log of messages similar to the following message are added to the application server log file continuously when the debug logs are enabled indicating unnecessary database queries are made continuously. With this fix, the unnecessary database queries are no longer made and the logs are no longer added.
IO28906 Error occurs when sharing an item in the bookmark page.
(IBM FileNet Content Manager users) An error occurs when attempting to share an item in a folder bookmark page. With this fix, the item can be shared.
IO28929 Preview action using HTML Conversion viewer fails with large JPEG documents.
(IBM Content Navigator users) Preview action using HTML Conversion viewer fails with large JPEG documents. With this fix, the Preview action is successful.
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