HP WBEM Services Version A.02.07, Release Notes, March 2008
Table Of Contents
- Chapter - 1 HP WBEM Services Version A.02.07, Release Notes
- Section - Announcement
- Section - What’s in This Version
- Section - Product Documentation
- Section - Security
- Section - Standards Conformance
- Section - Compatibility Information and Installing Requirements
- Section - Installing HP WBEM Services
- Section - Patches, Fixes and Known Problems in this Version
- Section - Software Availability in Native Languages

HP WBEM Services Version A.02.07, Release Notes
Patches, Fixes and Known Problems in this Version
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Fixes
Unless listed in the Known Problems and Workarounds section, all previous WBEM Services
A.02.05 known problems have been fixed in WBEM Services A.02.07.
Known Problems and Workarounds
Unless listed in the Known Problems and Workarounds section, all previous WBEM Services
A.02.05 known problems have been fixed in WBEM Services A.02.07
Failure to configure WBEM-CORE fileset (Updating from A.02.00.08 and earlier to
A.02.05 and later)
• What is the problem? Use of the usePAMAuthentication configuration option will result
in failure to configure the WBEM-CORE fileset during an update of the WBEM Services. The
usePAMAuthentication configuration option has been obsoleted and is no longer
supported.
• What is the workaround or available patch? You must do the following:
1. Before updating the WBEM Services, check if the usePAMAuthentication
configuration option is present in the following WBEM configuration files:
/var/opt/wbem/cimserver_current.conf
/var/opt/wbem/cimserver_planned.conf
2.
If the usePAMAuthentication configuration option is present, then run the following
command before updating the WBEM Services product.
# cimconfig -u usePAMAuthentication -p