HP WBEM Services Version A.02.09.12 Release Notes (5900-2121, March 2012)

Table 4 Defects fixed in HP WBEM Services Version A.02.09.xx (continued)
ResolutionDescriptionIdentifier
This defect is fixed in the current release.
A mutex has been added to ensure that
the race condition does not occur.
The StorageNative Provider module
hangs when it is continuously enabled and
disabled for one process, while
QXCR1001103470
EnumerateInstances is running for
StorageNative Provider in another
process. There is a race condition during the
provider shutdown.
This defect is fixed in the current release.
The destruction sequence is modified to
ensure that this defect does not occur.
The Pegaus core dump error occurs when the
StorageNative Provider module is
continuously enabled and disabled in one
QXCR1001106183
process, while EnumerateInstances is
running for StorageNative Provider in
another process. The core dump occurs due to
an incorrect destruction sequence in one of the
cimprovagt objects.
This defect is fixed in the current release.
The destruction sequence has been
Multiple instances of the cimprovagt
processes are created for one provider. This
QXCR1001095699
modified to ensure that cimprovagt
defect occurs when the StorageNative
waits for all provider threads to go down
Provider module is continuously enabled
before sending a success message to
cimservermain.
and disabled in one process, while
EnumerateInstances is running for
StorageNative Provider in another
process. When a 'disable' request is sent to a
provider, it hangs. The cimprovagt process
incorrectly assumes that the provider threads
are down and sends a successfully disabled
message to cimservermain. This causes
cimservermain to start a new cimprovagt
process for a new request.
This defect is fixed in the current release.
The response pointer is ensured to built
in all scenarios.
When disabling a provider module, WBEM
Services core dump occurs. The response
pointer to a client request is accessed beforeQXCR1001104350
building a response in certain scenarios, which
results in a core dump.
Defects fixed in A.02.09.06.01
This defect is fixed in the current release.
The wbemassist.cat file is modifiedWhen you set the language to Japanese and
execute wbemassist -h, the output
displayed contains the character “^M”.
QXCR1001113611 and provided without the “^M” character
so that the correct output is displayed on
the console.
Defects fixed in A.02.09.06
This defect is fixed in the current release.
The cimserver consumes threads after a
cimprovagt process, hosting a provider
QXCR1000586083
Periodically, outstanding requests for a
provider module are checked to see if
request, hangs. Eventually, cimserver reaches
its process thread limit. This inhibits the
the client is still waiting for the response.
cimserver from processing requests received
from other providers as well.
If not, the resources used for this request
are freed up.
This defect is fixed in the current release
and cimserver starts up normally after
installing the new software on the system.
Newly installed software Microsoft
SCOM-Agent prevents cimserver from starting
after running the following command on the
system:
/sbin/init.d/cim_server start
QXCR1001062117
This defect is fixed in the current release.
With this fix, cimserver now removes any
When clients running on the localhost,
connecting via the connectlocal( )
QXCR1001066307
/var/opt/wbem/localauth file
method, terminate the connection before
Patches and fixes in this version 17