Summary for Patch 290 (Verified)

Summary Prevent multiple instances of archiver, limits number of open files
Platform Unix
Category
Valid for 4.7.x, 4.8.x, 4.9.x, 5.0.0.x
Requires
Client Required Patch/es
Supersedes 288, 280
Superseded by 327 : Verified / Not hidden
304 : Verified / Not hidden
303 : Verified / Not hidden
300 : Verified / Not hidden
299 : Verified / Not hidden
Affects Server: License Analyzer
Last Updated September 30, 2009

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Description

This patch adds a lock to the archiver binary that prevents
more than one instance from running simultainously. It also
limits the number of open output files to 8.

In addition the patch allows archiver to accept that the last
field in some recorder data may be empty.

Supersedes Patch Description

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Patch 288 — Improved error handling in archiver 
This patches update the archiver binary with a version
that is better at handling seriously corrupt input
files.
Patch 280 — Update license archive to handle unprintable charactres 
This patches update the archiver binary to be able to handle
strings that contain unprintable characters.

Installation

Unpack tar file in e.g /tmp/patch on the Open iT host. Do the 
following as root:

  cd /tmp/patch
  ./patch.pl

Corresponding Windows Patches

No corresponding Patches available.



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