Operating System  

Minimum Memory  

Recommended Memory  

Recommended Disk Space*  

Sun Solaris^™ 8 for SPARC®

256 MB 

512 MB or higher 

512 MB or higher 

Sun Solaris 9 for SPARC 

256 MB 

512 MB or higher 

512 MB or higher 

Sun Solaris 10 for SPARC 

256 MB 

512 MB or higher 

512 MB or higher 

Sun Solaris 9 for x86 

256 MB 

512 MB or higher 

512 MB or higher 

Sun Solaris 10 for AMD Opteron^™

256 MB 

512 MB or higher 

512 MB or higher 

Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 2.1** 

256 MB 

512 MB or higher 

512 MB or higher 

Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 3 Update 4 

256 MB 

512 MB or higher 

512 MB or higher 

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Service Pack 4 

256 MB 

512 MB or higher 

512 MB or higher 

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server 

256 MB 

512 MB or higher 

512 MB or higher 

Microsoft Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition 

256 MB 

512 MB or higher 

512 MB or higher 

Browser  

Version  

Microsoft Internet Explorer 

6.0 

Netscape™ 

7.1, 7.2 

Mozilla™ 

1.4.1, 1.7.2 

ID 

Summary 

5097664 

ssl-tunnel-timeout parameter does not work on Windows.

6225025 

ftp-listing-width parameter does not work correctly.

6251805 

Changes to archive logs results in a crash. 

6262277 

Changing the minimum timeout value for ICP from 400 to 50.

6292690 

In Proxy Server 4, while using IE 6.0 to access the administration interface, can not select the original partition using Manage Sections>Partition .  

6292786 

Proxy Server does not write transfer time (and other times) to access log.  

6308714 

Proxy Server fails to start if umask is not set to 022.  

6310909 

In Proxy Server 4.0.1 point product, version string of the product name was over translated for French locale from 2005Q3 to 2005T3. 

6310910 

In Proxy Server 4.0.1 point product, many missing apostrophes in installer messages on French locale. 

6310944 

In Proxy Server 4.0.1 point product, CLI installer fails to display the license. 

6310961 

In Proxy Server 4.0.1 point product, the “Yes” in the license installer screen on Spanish locale not localized. 

6312723 

Cannot access SSL sites with IP address while using Proxy Server 4.0. 

6313981 

In Proxy Server 4, not able to change the value of Rewrite Content Location and Rewrite Headername after creating a new Reverse Mapping using the administration interface. 

6315817 

Multiple simultaneous CONNECT (SSL Tunneling) requests cause thread starvation.  

6330348 

High Memory usage by proxy process in solaris 10 during stress run. 

6333995 

Memory leak while running stress tests for CONNECT. 

6335919 

Proxy Server's FTP client does not close a connection when the FTP Server has closed. 

6335922 

Proxy Server FTP client does not send USER request to FTP Server. 

6336550 

Error when trying to install Proxy Server 4.0.1 into a directory that contains a Proxy Server 4.0 install. 

ID  

Summary  

2126143 

The same regular expression does not work in URL Filters, but works in Access Control and Routing. 

2126380 

Memory leak in the ICP process of the proxy server. 

6231283 

The administration server on Linux Red Hat Advanced Server 3.0, fails to startup. 

6237346 

The flexanlg utility dumps core while generating a log analysis report using the Extended2 log file format.

6240767 

The add/edit listen sockets for the administration server and the proxy server instance do not verify for used ports. 

6242627 

Localized core messages are not getting displayed. 

6243369 

Entry of multi-byte characters in the pages related to SOCKS need to be prevented. 

6244103 

Internal server error is displayed when the Set Connectivity Mode page of the proxy server instances is accessed on a Linux Advanced Server 3.0, Korean locale. 

6245408 

An internal error is displayed when a newly added partition is accessed if the administration user and the proxy instance user are different. 

6249166 

Inconsistency in the display of the Control Cluster, Modify Server, and Remove Server pages in the Cluster tab when the host name in the URL is replaced with localhost while accessing the proxy server.

6253014 

Crash occurs in the init-proxy SAF when there are more than 9 NameTrans directives in the obj.conf file on Linux Red Hat Advanced Server 3.0.

6254508 

The batch update command exits with segmentation fault. 

6255214 

Cannot edit or remove an entry in the content URL rewriting page consisting of multibyte characters. 

6255216 

Some LDAP entries in the socks5.conf lead to socksd crash.

6259314 

Some of the localized online help pages are not synchronized with the English online help pages. 

6261440 

Duplicate English online help exists in the installation directory. 

6263694 

Online Help unavailable for the Add and Replace Compromised Key List and Certificate Revocation List pages. 

6263721 

The wrong help page is displayed for the Add/Replace Cert pages in the Server Manager. 

6274186 

Unable to delete a server instance. 

6276398 

Remove the localized online help from the base workspace. 

6285078 

Entry for authentication failure of SOCKS request missing from log files. 

6285779 

Unable to start the proxy server instance if the serverID has a white space. 

6285788 

SOCKS server crashes when authentication is used. 

6289242 

HTTP smuggling in Proxy Server 4. 

6293449 

Proxy Server 4 does not close the connection immediately with the CONNECT method. 

6296169 

The header Cache-last-checked is broken in Proxy Server 4 installed on other locales.

6296225 

The Proxy Server instance may intermittently crash when DNS caching is enabled. 

6301786 

Localized Core Message not getting displayed on Solaris 9X86, Linux AS 3.0. 

6311463 

On the proxy process, the number of open file descriptors keeps increasing with time, resulting in the proxy running out of file descriptors and dropping connections. 

ID  

Summary  

6213012 

ROTATELOGS event on Windows is not triggered at the time specified. 

6213014 

RESTART event on Windows is not triggered at the time specified. 

6213017 

RECONFIG event on Windows is not triggered at the time specified. 

6224535 

The timeout and retries parameters for the HTTP client cannot be configured through the administration interface.

Workaround

The default value for the timeout parameter is five minutes and can be overridden by including the parameter, timeout= number of seconds in the http-client-config SAF of the obj.conf file.

The default value for the retries parameter is three. The number of request retries can be configured by including the parameter retries=number of retries in the http-client-config SAF of the obj.conf file.

The effective timeout is timeout x retries

6231297 

The Restart Required link disappears if changes are made to the SOCKS configuration and the Proxy Server is restarted instead of the SOCKS Server. 

6241978 

There maybe errors while accessing the administration interface on Windows. 

Workaround

Ensure that the system32 directory on your system contains libnspr4.dll of version 4.5.1 or later else, copy the file from the %install_dir%\\bin\\proxy\\bin directory into the system32 directory and restart the administration server.

6303619 

An ACL with a database that is registered with a name other than default does not work properly.

Workaround

Add a new element, USERDB id=xyz in the proxy server instance server.xml file.

6328678 

Cannot set ICPtimeout value to less than 400 milli seconds through the administration interface. Workaround

Edit the icp.conf file of the proxy instance to change the value of the timeout parameter.

ID  

Summary  

6229823 

When a new partition is added a default section s0.0 is also created irrespective of the partition size. Warning messages are logged in the errors file. 

Workaround

Use the cbuild utility to add the new partition or delete the s0.0 folder under the new cache partition, and restart the proxy server.

The error messages can be ignored. 

6275141 

The File Cache feature is shown in the GUI and documented for the Server Manager > Caching > Configure File Cache page, but the feature is not implemented. 

6289188 

When you install proxy server 4.0 as non-root user and administration server as root user, any changes you make to the cache settings in the administration user interface result in the permissions for cache file and cache directory changing from non-root to root.  

Workaround

After changing the cache settings in the administration user interface, login to the machine and apply chown -R command on the proxy cache directory.

ID  

Summary  

6313959 

In the Proxy Server 4.0.2 Administration Guide, in Chapter 12, the section “To configure the file cache” provides wrong description for step 1. The correct description is, “From the Server Manager, click the Caching tab”.

6313960 

In the Proxy Server 4.0.2 Administration Guide, in Chapter 12, the section “To create a batch update” includes step 10 that refers to a “Timing section”. This step is an error. The Set Cache Batch Updates page does not have a Timing section.

6316289 

In the Proxy Server 4.0.2 Administration Guide, in Chapter 12, the section “Building the Cache Directory Structure” includes an example that refers to figure 12-1 instead of 12-2.

6331044 

In the Proxy Server 4.0.2 Administration Guide, in the preface, the section “Using the Documentation” specfies the location of the Proxy Server 4 documentation.

http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/s1.webproxys#hic

The section should point to Proxy Server 4.0.2 documentation at: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/coll/1311.2

6331050 

In the Proxy Server 4.0.1 Administration Guide, in Chapter 1, the section “New in This Release” specfies the location of the Proxy Server 4 Release Notes.

http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/s1.webproxys#hic

The section should point to Proxy Server 4.0.2 Release Notes at : http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/coll/1311.2

6350957 

In the Proxy Server 4.0.2 Administration Guide, in Chapter 5, the section “Enabling Security for Listen Sockets” does not mention that security can only be enabled in reverse proxy mode and not in forward proxy mode.

Also, in Chapter 8, the section “Specifying Users and Groups” does not mention that security can only be enabled in reverse proxy mode and not in forward proxy mode. 

6295286 

In the Proxy Server 4.0.2 Administration Guide, in Chapter 14, the section “Setting up a Reverse Proxy” needs to note in Step 5 that the “/” mapping is added only if the user doesn't change the contents of the “Map Source Prefix” text box provided automatically by the Administration GUI.

ID  

Summary  

6205683 

Windows console installation fails. 

6255325 

The installer throws an exception and the installation fails on Linux if the user installs the Proxy Server as a non-root user and the /var/opt/sun/install directory does not exist.

6353576 

Silent upgrade installation does not work. 

ID  

Summary  

6233080 

The Disable Proxying option does not work for the URL with multibyte data (URL encoded) when routing is set through another proxy server. 

6233090 

A URL with multibyte data (URL encoded) cannot be mapped. 

6233093 

A filter cannot be created for a URL with multibyte data (URL encoded). 

6233100 

Multibyte strings from the page being retrieved cannot be rewritten. 

6246562 

Controlling a set of servers installed on different locales and platforms through clusters fails when stopping the set of servers. 

Workaround

Stop each server individually. 

6253844 

Online Help is not displayed when zh-cn is specified as one of the preferred languages for Simplified Chinese in the browser. 

Workaround

Specify zh-cn as the only preferred language for Simplified Chinese in the browser. 

6300615 

The meta tag is missing in localized core messages. 

ID  

Summary  

6268536 

SNMP on Windows does not work if the libnspr4.dll file is not present in the system32 directory.

Workaround

Ensure that the system32 directory on your system contains libnspr4.dll of version 4.5.1 or later else, copy the file from the %install_dir%\\bin\\proxy\\bin directory into the system32 directory and restart the administration server.

ID  

Summary  

6245453 

The Quench Updates feature is shown in the GUI and documented for the Server Manager > SOCKS > Configure SOCKS v5 page, but the feature is not implemented. 

6263389 

No error is reported when two instances of SOCKS are started using the same port on Windows. 

6285791 

Cannot start SOCKS process by using command line. 

Workaround

Use administration GUI for starting SOCKS server.  

Or, set LD_LIBRARY_PATH with the required shared component locations. For example,

export LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/lwp:/usr/lib/mps/secv1:/usr/lib/mps:/usr/lib/mps/sasl2:/opt/sun/private/lib:/opt/sun/private/share/lib:/opt/sun/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH