Ensim^® Pro for Windows 4.0.1 Hotfix 13 Release notes

Hotfix information

• Service: Ensim Pro for Windows - 4.0.1
• Hotfix no:13
• Hotfix date: 07-December-2005

Download: ftp://ftp.ensim.com/download/pro/windows/4.0.1/hotfix/hotfix13/WWP-4.0.1-Hotfix-13.zip
md5sum : 8fc6337b6997a7ff016400ad506c7f9b

Resolved Issues

This hotfix resolves the following issue.

• Can't change siteadmin password using UpdateObj.exe cli.

Prerequisites

Before installing this hotfix, ensure that your Ensim Pro 4.0.1 for Windows system has the following:

• Ensim Pro for Windows 4.0.1 - hotfix 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Time requirements and customer impact

It takes a few minutes to apply the hotfix. During this time, new customers cannot be provisioned, and Ensim Pro control panel is unavailable. 

Installing the hotfix

This section explains how to install the hotfix.

Pre-installation instructions

Before installing the hotfix, you need to disable server applications. This section describes the pre-installation instructions.

1. Ensure that you have installed all hotfixes mentioned in the prerequisites section unless they are marked as optional.
2. Open a command window and run the command iisreset /stop.
3. Disable the EnsimProvisionEngine service by logging in to server as server administrator and performing the following steps:
       a. Click Start > Programs > Administrative Tools > then click Component Services.
       b. In the left navigation bar, expand Console Root > Component Services > Computers > My Computer > COM+ Applications
       c. Right-click EnsimProvisionEngine, then select Shut down

The pre-installation procedure is complete.

Installation instructions

After performing the steps in the pre-installation section, complete the following steps to install the hotfix.

1. Unzip the hotfix zip file to a temporary directory.
2. Change to the directory <install_dir>\cli where <install_dir> refers to the path where Ensim Pro is installed. For example, if Ensim Pro is installed in C:\Program Files\Ensim\WEBppliance, then switch to C:\Program Files\Ensim\WEBppliance\cli directory.
3. Back up the existing wwpcli.dll file to a location other than the existing directory.
   Important: Do not rename the file and keep it in the current directory.
4. Copy the new wwpcli.dll from the temporary directory to the current directory.

Post-installation instructions

After installing the hotfix as described in the preceding section, perform the following steps to complete the hotfix installation.

1.      Open a command window and run the command iisreset /start.

The hotfix installation is complete.

Removing the hotfix

You can remove (or roll back) the installed hotfix by restoring the backed up DLL files    

To roll back the hotfix installation:

1. Login to the server as administrator.
2. Open a command window and run the command iisreset /stop.
3. Stop the EnsimProvisionEngine COM+ component. Open Start > Programs > Administrative Tools > Component Services
   Navigate to : Computers > My Computer > COM+ Applications > EnsimProvisionEngine. Right Click > Shut Down
4. Restore the wwpcli.dll file from the backup location to the directory <install_dir>\cli where <install_dir> refers to the path where Ensim Pro is installed. For example, if Ensim Pro is installed in C:\Program Files\Ensim\WEBppliance, then switch to C:\Program Files\Ensim\WEBppliance\cli directory.
5. Open a command window and run the command iisreset /start.

The hotfix rollback is complete.