IBM Proventia Network Multi-Function Security (MFS) 4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001 README ======================================================================== Readme file for: IBM Proventia Network Multi-Function Security (MFS) Firmware 4.6.0.0 System Fixpack 1 Product/Component Release: 4.6.0.0 Update Name: 4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001 PatchID: 1990 Platforms: Proventia M Publication date: November 12, 2014 Last Modification date: November 12, 2014 Copyright IBM Corporation 2014. All rights reserved worldwide. Please read this document in its entirety. ======================================================================== CONTENTS ======================================================================== * Description * Compatibility * Applying the Update * Files Included * Contacting IBM Support * Information Required for Reporting Product Issues * Copyright and trademark ======================================================================== DESCRIPTION ======================================================================== - Delivers security fixes to date. Please visit http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/support to view security bulletins for this product - This patch changes the default encryption for the self-certificate from MD5 to SHA1. - issAsapache Hotfix 1 addresses a condition where the LMI can become unresponsive due to two simultaneous issAsapache processes. - addresses an issue where after updating to java version 1.6.0 update 24 or higher you may no longer be able to save policies via the LMI. - Fixes issue when the PPPoE connection on eth3 disconnects and then reconnects, the default gateway is set to eth1's gateway. ======================================================================== COMPATIBILITY ======================================================================== This hotfix is compatible only with Proventia Network Multi-Function Security (MFS) Firmware 4.6.0.0. This hotfix can be applied on top of any previous hotfixes. It can be applied on top of any previously installed patches. MD5 checksum calculation: - b5fc0642fc95dedc50b417e59a049c59 4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001-Install.pkg - b9d1c61080c5c491a220329acafd51c2 4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001-Uninstall.pkg ======================================================================== APPLYING THE UPDATE ======================================================================== Please perform the following steps to apply this hotfix: Install new fix: 1) cd into Uninstall directory inside 4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001.zip 2) Using an SCP tool such as WinSCP, copy 4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001-Install.pkg to the "/root/" folder on your Proventia M or MX appliance. 2) Use an SSH client such as PuTTY to log into your Proventia M or MX appliance as 'root'. 3) Execute the following command: hotfix-install 4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001-Install.pkg Uninstall new fix: 1) cd into Uninstall directory inside 4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001.zip 2) Using an SCP tool such as WinSCP, copy 4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001-Uninstall.pkg to the "/root/" folder on your Proventia M or MX appliance. 2) Use an SSH client such as PuTTY to log into your Proventia M or MX appliance as 'root'. 3) Execute the following command: hotfix-install 4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001-Uninstall.pkg ======================================================================== FILES INCLUDED ======================================================================== 4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001.zip | |--Install | | | |--4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001-Install.pkg | |--Uninstall | | | |--4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001-Uninstall.pkg | |--4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvM-System-FP0001-Readme.txt ======================================================================== CONTACTING IBM SUPPORT ======================================================================== To Contact IBM Support Worldwide Phone: Call IBM Support by selecting phone number from this location: http://www.ibm.com/planetwide When prompted for type of support, select option 2 for Software Support You will need to provide your IBM Customer Number (ICN) Electronically: Go to http://www.ibm.com/legal/copytrade.shtml and open a new service request =========================================================================== COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK =========================================================================== Copyright and trademark information http://www.ibm.com/legal/copytrade.shtml Notices INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 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