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Migrating the ISUS database to another server

Synopsis: When migrating the ISUS database to another server, certain files need to be modified in the Publisher server to point to this new database location. Solution: When moving database servers, then the following files will need updating...

jmcmillan Revenera Feb 10, 2021

FlexNet Connect 2017 R3

Flexnet Connect Cloud reports not working.

Symptoms: The Flexnet Connect reports no longer produce an "Interactive graph" option. Diagnosis: This is down to Adobe Flash Player being EOL from 31-Dec-2020, and is no longer supported in web browsers. Solution: The only option is generating...

jmcmillan Revenera Jan 19, 2021

FlexNet Connect 2017 R3

General data transfer failure. Couldn't resolve host name

Summary: When trying to download an update the error, "General data transfer failure. Couldn't resolve host name" is displayed. Symptoms: When downloading an update using the FlexNet Connect Client the pop-up dialog with the error below is displaye...

jmcmillan Revenera Nov 26, 2020

FlexNet Connect 2017 R3

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Summary: Several vulnerabilities have been reported in the Apache Log4j library. This article discusses the impact of the following vulnerabilities on FlexNet Connect: Log4j 2.x: CVE-2021-45105 CVE-2021-45046 CVE-2021-44228 Log4j 1.x: CVE-2021-4104 CVE-2019-17571 Description: The Log4j 2.x component is not used in FlexNet Connect Client or FlexNet Connect Back-Office 2017 R3, hence there is no impact from CVE-2021-45105, CVE-2021-45046, or CVE-2021-44228. There is no impact from CVE-2021-4104 or CVE-2019-17571 on FlexNet Connect Client or FlexNet Connect Back-Office 2017 R3 since the source code does not use any of the following: SocketAppender SocketServer class SMTPAppender JMSAppender which are the cause of the Log4j 1.x vulnerabilities mentioned above. Resolution: No resolution required. Workaround: No workaround required. Additional Information: Apache Security Site for CVE severity, score, and vector string: https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/security.html

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Log4j vulnerability impact on FlexNet Connect