What's New in Oracle Application Server Release Notes?

This chapter provides a listing of new topics introduced with this version of Oracle Application Server Release Notes. The new topics are in the following chapters:

• Chapter 2, "Installation and Upgrade Issues"

• Chapter 3, "General Management and Security Issues"

• Chapter 4, "High Availability"

• Chapter 5, "Oracle Forms"

• Chapter 7, "Oracle HTTP Server"

• Chapter 13, "Oracle Application Server Technology Adapters"

• Chapter 14, "Oracle BPEL Process Manager"

• Chapter 16, "Oracle Application Server Integration B2B"

• Chapter 18, "Oracle Application Server Web Cache"

• Chapter 19, "Oracle Business Intelligence"

• Chapter 20, "Oracle Reports"

• Chapter 22, "Oracle Internet Directory"

• Chapter 25, "Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On"

• Chapter 27, "Oracle Enterprise Manager"

Chapter 2, "Installation and Upgrade Issues"

• Section 2.1.1, "Pre-Installation Requirement for Forms and Reports"

• Section 2.1.19, "Patch Required Prior to Running the Metadata Repository Creation Assistant on a 10.2 Real Application Cluster Database"

• Section 2.1.31, "OPatch Not Supported with OC4J Standalone Installations"

• Section 2.1.32, "Installing a Middle Tier Against Oracle Identity Management with Multimaster Replication"

• Section 2.1.27, "Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES 4.0 (64-bit) Certification Details"

• Section 2.1.34, "Settings in the sshd_config File"

• Section 2.3.1, "WWU-01012 Error During Portal Repository Upgrade"

• Section 2.4.12, "Incorrect Kernel Parameter Values for OracleAS Metadata Repository"

Chapter 3, "General Management and Security Issues"

• Section 3.1.1, "Restoring OracleAS Portal Configuration Files"

• Section 3.1.2, "Set the PERL5LIB Environment Variable"

• Section 3.6.2, "Errors in Oracle Process Manager and Notification Server Administrator's Guide"

• Section 3.6.3, "Error in Oracle Application Server Administrator's Guide"

• Section 3.6.9, "Clarification of Steps for Changing Oracle HTTP Server Ports in Oracle Application Server Administrator's Guide"

• Section 3.6.13, "Correction to Cloning Procedure in Oracle Application Server Administrator's Guide"

• Section 3.6.14, "Correction to "KeepAlive" Line in Oracle Application Server Enterprise Deployment Guide"

Chapter 4, "High Availability"

• Section 4.6, "Distributed Identity Management is a Supported Topology"

• Section 4.7, "Correct Information for Application Server Guard clone_unpack_cmd parameter"

• Section 4.8, "Clarification of Clustering for OracleAS Integration B2B"

Chapter 5, "Oracle Forms"

• Section 5.1.2, "Backwards Compatibility with Earlier Releases"

• Section 5.1.4, "Oracle Forms Logout Behavior and Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On"

• Section 5.3.1, "Code in A Text Version of A Module Is in Hexadecimal"

• Section 5.3.2, "Obsolete Property FIXED_LENGTH"

Chapter 7, "Oracle HTTP Server"

• Section 7.2.4, "Using Oc4jCERTCHAINIndicator to Pass Client Certificate"

Chapter 13, "Oracle Application Server Technology Adapters"

This is a new chapter. It describes issues related to these adapters:

• Oracle Application Server Adapter for Files/FTP

• Oracle Application Server Adapter for Java Message Service

• Oracle Application Server Adapter for Advanced Queuing

• Oracle Application Server Adapter for Database

• Oracle Application Server Adapter for Oracle Applications

Previously, these sections were found in the "Oracle BPEL Process Manager" chapter of the Release Notes.

Chapter 14, "Oracle BPEL Process Manager"

The sections for technology adapters have been moved to the "Oracle Application Server Technology Adapters" chapter.

Chapter 16, "Oracle Application Server Integration B2B"

• Section 16.3.2, "Installation Documentation"

Chapter 18, "Oracle Application Server Web Cache"

• Section 18.1.2, ""Authentication Required" Error When Monitoring the OracleAS Web Cache Invalidation Port"

• Section 18.1.3, "Configuring the Load Balancer with the Ping URL for the Invalidation Port"

• Section 18.1.4, "DNS Round Robin in Front of an OracleAS Web Cache Cluster"

• Section 18.2.1, "Running webcached with Root Privilege"

• Section 18.2.2, "Additional Site Configuration"

Chapter 19, "Oracle Business Intelligence"

• Section 19.1.6, "Issues After Upgrading an Oracle Database to Version 10.2"

• Section 19.1.7, "Recommend Enabling HTTPS Before Accessing Discoverer Web Services"

Chapter 20, "Oracle Reports"

• Section 20.1.14, "Dynamic refcursor Error"

Chapter 22, "Oracle Internet Directory"

• Section 22.3.3, "Missing Attribute in Oracle Identity Management User Reference"

Chapter 25, "Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On"

• Section 25.1.1.1, "Single Sign-On Session Duration Should not be Less Than One Hour"

• Section 25.1.2.1, "Server Configuration Cannot be Updated on the Internet Explorer 6 SP2 Browser"

Chapter 27, "Oracle Enterprise Manager"

• Section 27.2.1, "Error in Description of the EM_OC4J_OPTS Environment Variable"