Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 SP12/SP13 Release Notes

Installation

The following table lists the known issues in Installation.

Table 9 Known Issues in Installation

Issue ID 

Description 

6590899 

AIX Web server fails to start with JDK 1.5. 

Workaround

Set the following in the start script. 

LDR_CNTRL=MAXDATA=0xB0000000@DSA; export LDR_CNTRL

5020317 

JDK only upgrade results in disabling search. The user receives an exception, and the search page is not accessible from the GUI. 

Workaround: This exception does not happen if Web Server 6.1 SP2 core is installed along with or prior to installing JDK alone. In addition, if Web Server 6.1 SP2 core is installed on top of a JDK-upgraded Web Server 6.1 SP1, the exception does not show up.

4855263 

Web Server will not start if it is installed into a directory with spaces in the name, for instance, Program Files. You will not receive an error message about this during installation, but following installation the server will not start.

Workaround: Do not install the web server into a directory with spaces in the name.

4869238 

On the Windows platform, the Web Server installer does not accept a long name as server-root.

Workaround: Specify a path name for the Web Server installation directory that is no longer than 128 characters even though the field allows you to type up to 256 characters.

4901205 

On the Solaris platform, Control-B does not work on screens that follow the Fully Qualified Domain Name screen in the installer, starting with the User and Group Name screen.

Workaround: If you need to return to previous screens during the installation, quit the installer and start again.

4937915 

On the AIX platform, Control-C makes the terminal screen hang during installation. 

This problem occurs on the screen used to specify the name of the computer on which the web server will be installed. 

4960048 

Some SNMP related files are overwritten when upgrading to Web Server 6.1 SP1. 

Workaround: Back up the following files before the upgrade:

server-root/plugins/snmp/magt/CONFIG

server-root/plugins/snmp/sagt/CONFIG