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Service Hints & Tips

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Servers - Update Connector 2.0/2.01 does not work with Proxy Servers

Applicable to: World-Wide

The "Update Thyself" feature included in Update Connector versions 2.0 and 2.01 results in a "bad magic number" error or a lockup when properly configured and connected to a Proxy Server.

Similar problems exist during any update activity using Update Connector to connect to a Proxy Server.

The problem will be fixed in the next release of Update Connector (version 3.0) due to after June 1998.

The problem does not exist when connected to a Socks Server.

SAS KEYWORDS:
PSY2, D/T8644, PSY2CODE, SERVICER ONLY, UPDATE, CONNECTOR, D/T8638, D/T8639, D/T8640, D/T8641, D/T8642, D/T8650

Search Keywords

PSY2, D/T8644, PSY2CODE, SERVICER ONLY, UPDATE, CONNECTOR, D/T8638, D/T8639, D/T8640, D/T8641, D/T8642, D/T8650

Hint Category

Other, Retain

Date Created

07-04-98

Last Updated

25-05-98

Revision Date

22-05-99

Brand

IBM PC Server

Product Family

Netfinity 3500, PC Server 300, PC Server 310, PC Server 315, PC Server 320, PC Server 325, PC Server 330, PC Server 500, PC Server 520, PC Server 704, PC Server 720

Machine Type

8644, 8640, 8639, 8638, 8641, 8650, 8642

Model

Various

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

H163270

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Date last altered: A98/04/06, Owning B.U.: USA, USA=A, EMA=A, AFE=A