HP Tru64 UNIX and TruCluster Server Version 5.1B-5 Patch Summary and Release Notes (March 2009)

• Corrects a problem that occurs when DHCP is selected for a network interface
card, the netconfig command places invalid data in the /etc/hosts file.
• Fixes a problem encountered when bttape TCL scripts are executed by
nonprivileged users.
• Adds $quote directive to the message catalog.
• Corrects a confusing error message seen when ASU is installed and a user runs
useradd on a non-PDC server.
• Fixes potential issues with system security during the creation of temporary files.
• Corrects a problem in which the SUIT multicolumn list incorrectly handles the
programatic sizing of the columns, thereby causing data to be truncated.
• Corrects a problem in which SysMan Station fails when the HOME environment
variable is not set or points to a nonexistent directory.
• Corrects a problem in which the SysMan Station does not allow the relocation of
CAA resources in the CAA view by dragging and dropping resource objects.
• Corrects a condition that causes the useradd command to create the same UIDvalue
for a new user when the /etc/passwd file contains the expression ?#?.
• Corrects a problem on systems with multipath SCSI devices in which the SysMan
Station Hardware View incorrectly displays the hardware components and their
relationships.
• Fixes a problem with the display of the appropriate title label in the Manage Local
Users and Manage NIS Users SysMan applications in a Java domain.
• Fixes a problem with the dialogue box that appears when remote printing and
Advanced Server printer types are selected during the Add Printer configuration.
• Improves the input validation for Client, Server and IP address fields for the
pap-secrets and chap-secrets file.
• Corrects a problem in curses mode in which AlphaServer Management Server tool
incorrectly displays selected nodes and loses column headers after viewing help.
• Corrects a condition that causes double clicking table headers in Manage CPUs
and AMS causes traceback.
• Corrects a class loader hang that occurs when run by non-root users.
• Corrects a condition that causes the setld SUITlet to fail when it is run from a
browser or SysMan Station.
• Corrects a userdel -D failure to a remove user from the /etc/passwd file on Enhanced
Security systems.
• Eliminates two warning messages from the SysMan Security Configuration tool.
One appears when changing the root password on systems with ASU installed
and the other appears when a user tries to trim auth logs before they are created.
• Corrects a problem in which running the usermod command with certain options,
such as -x distributed grace_limit, results in a “Cross-device link” error when the
var and yp directories belong to two different filesets, on a NIS master.
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