TechNote (Archived)

JRun4 Updater 5/Updater 6: Hot fix for improperly set content-type header fields

Issue

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This TechNote provides a link to the JRun4 hot fix jar file which contains the fix for the following JRun defect:

60391 - The content-type header field was not properly set when the URL included a semicolon (";") character. For example, when URL rewriting is used to manage servlet sessions by appending the jsessionid to the URL line:

http://www.example-site.com/my-servlet;jsessionid=920QDwgPSx7Av1cwkJg3PYOxBcBo4bqnKG

Solution

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Note: Macromedia strongly recommends installing and testing hot fixes in your test/staging environment prior to deployment on live production systems.

Follow the instructions below to install the hot fix build:

1. Download the hot fix JAR file (7K).
2. Copy the JAR file into the servers\lib directory (or "servers/lib" on Unix and Linux).
3. This hot fix is compatible with JRun4 Updater 5 (build 92909) and greater. You can verify your build number by one of the following options:
   • Open the JRun Management Console. Select the Settings, then Version links to display the build number.
   • Run the following command at the command prompt:
     
     On Windows 2000, NT and Win9x:
     
     cd "{jrun-base-dir}\bin"
jrun -info
     
     On Unix and Linux:
     
     cd $JRUN_HOME/bin
jrun -info
4. Restart all JRun and web servers.

Additional Information

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For more information about this hot fix or for any product-related technical questions, please contact Macromedia JRun Product Support.

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