Contents

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

What's New in the Oracle Application Server Release Notes?

• Chapter 5, "Oracle WebCenter Suite"
• Chapter 8, "Oracle Containers for J2EE"

1 Introduction

• 1.1 Latest Release Information
• 1.2 Purpose of this Document
• 1.3 Operating System Requirements
• 1.4 Certification Information
• 1.5 Licensing Information

2 Installation Issues

• 2.1 Installation Issues
  • 2.1.1 Installation Failure for Turkish Locale
• 2.2 Documentation Errata
  • 2.2.1 Length Restrictions on Content Database Schema Password is Incorrect in the Oracle Universal Installer Online Help

3 General Management and Security Issues

• 3.1 General Issues and Workarounds
  • 3.1.1 Limited Management Support for Multiple-JVM OC4J Instances
  • 3.1.2 OC4J Restart Required When Changing the Name or URL of a JDBC Data Source or Connection Pool
  • 3.1.3 Problem Removing a Property from a Native Data Source
  • 3.1.4 Important Restriction When Setting Thread Pool Size on the Thread Pool Configuration Page
  • 3.1.5 Use the Command-Line to Restart Standalone OC4J Instances
  • 3.1.6 TopLink Sessions Not Available in Application Server Control Console
  • 3.1.7 Unable to Receive MBean Notification Using OPMN to Start or Stop OC4J
  • 3.1.8 Using the Java Server Pages Standard Tag Libraries
  • 3.1.9 RMD Conditional Does Not Fully Evaluate
  • 3.1.10 Cannot Browse System MBeans If Application Server and OC4J Instance Share the Same Name
  • 3.1.11 Application Server Control Does Not Check for Multibyte Characters in Routing ID Text Fields
  • 3.1.12 Application Server Control Does Not Check for All Invalid Characters in the Context Root Field When Deploying an Application
• 3.2 Clustering and Replication Issues
  • 3.2.1 Using Oracle Universal Installer Provided Sample Cluster Discovery Address May Inadvertently Cluster Servers
• 3.3 Documentation Errata
  • 3.3.1 Valid Range of Multicast Addresses is Incorrect in the Application Server Control Online Help
  • 3.3.2 Additional Information About Cloning

4 Oracle Content Database

• 4.1 Documentation Errata
  • 4.1.1 Additional Information for Content Database Administration Guide

5 Oracle WebCenter Suite

• 5.1 Oracle WebCenter Suite Issues and Workarounds
  • 5.1.1 Installing Oracle WebCenter Suite 10g (10.1.3.2) on the Same Host as Oracle Database 10.1.x or 10.2.x Will Cause Performance Issues
  • 5.1.2 Cloning the Oracle Home that Contains the OC4J_WebCenter Instance Does Not Clone the Java Object Cache Configuration
  • 5.1.3 Standalone OC4J Requires Configuration to Run Java Object Cache
  • 5.1.4 Use of Portal Adapter Requires Patch Update
  • 5.1.5 JAZN Migration Tool Incorrectly Prefixes ADFRolePrincipal
  • 5.1.6 Rich Text Portlet Customization Not Supported in Safari
  • 5.1.7 Portlets with ADF Data Binding on the Same Page Cannot Be Customized
  • 5.1.8 Oracle SES Group ACL Synchronization Issue with Secure Crawl of Oracle ContentDB
  • 5.1.9 Oracle SES Group ACL Synchronization Issue with Secure Crawl of Oracle ContentDB
  • 5.1.10 Using the Search Feature with the File System Adapter
  • 5.1.11 Using the Search Feature with the Federated Portal Adapter or Oracle ContentDB in Turkish
  • 5.1.12 Running the Predeployment Tool in Scripts
  • 5.1.13 Error When Compiling JSP with PDK Struts Components
• 5.2 Documentation Errors
  • 5.2.1 Help for WebCenter Application Metrics Incorrect in All Languages

6 Oracle JDeveloper

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 General IDE Issues and Workarounds
  • 6.2.1 Incompatibility Between Internal CVS Client and CVSNT Server
• 6.3 Deployment Issues and Workarounds
  • 6.3.1 EJB Web Service Fails to Deploy to JDeveloper's Embedded Server
  • 6.3.2 ADF Web Application with Ejb3 Model Project Dependency Fails to Deploy
  • 6.3.3 Deploying JDeveloper Deployment Profiles to Archive Files on the File System
• 6.4 Database Issues and Workarounds
  • 6.4.1 Entity Created Only for First Table in Entity Beans from Tables in Oracle Lite
• 6.5 Modeling Issues and Workarounds
  • 6.5.1 Refactoring Context Menu and UML
  • 6.5.2 Java Modeler Accessibility
• 6.6 Toplink Issues and Workarounds
  • 6.6.1 Importing Tables with Multibyte Characters
• 6.7 EJB Issues and Workarounds
  • 6.7.1 EJB 3.0 Application Migration Issue (10.1.3 to 10.1.3.1)
  • 6.7.2 Running EJB 3.0 Applications
• 6.8 Web Services Issues and Workarounds
  • 6.8.1 Top-Down SOAP 1.2 Services Changed to SOAP 1.1 after Editing
  • 6.8.2 Top-Down Service with One-Way Operations Changed to Two-Way Methods after Editing
  • 6.8.3 Top-down Web Services Generated with Enumerated Types Fail Validation
  • 6.8.4 Deleting InitParam or Header in a Web Service Handler Causes an Error
  • 6.8.5 Web Service Proxy Fails when Running with Reliability Settings
  • 6.8.6 'Invoke' Button Not Present in Enterprise Manager for Testing EJB3.0 Web Service on External OC4J
  • 6.8.7 Invalid Web Service Endpoint in Generated Proxy for Multi-Port WSDLs
  • 6.8.8 Runtime Exception when More than One Web Service Exists in a Project
• 6.9 JavaServer Faces (JSF) Issues
  • 6.9.1 In JSF 1.1_02 Pages under /WEB-INF Fail to Load
• 6.10 Miscellaneous Issues and Workarounds
  • 6.10.1 Using JAZNMigrationTool with JDeveloper
  • 6.10.2 Running ADF Installer against Application Server 10.1.2 Instance
  • 6.10.3 Restore Option Does Not Restore bc4j.ear

7 Oracle Sensor Edge Server

• 7.1 Installation and Configuration Issues
  • 7.1.1 OC4J 10.1.2 Must be Stopped if Installing Against It
  • 7.1.2 Default Database Tablespaces
  • 7.1.3 DBMS Lock Problem
  • 7.1.4 Unable to Create a JMX Connection
  • 7.1.5 Restart Server for Changes to Take Effect
  • 7.1.6 Oracle Sensor Edge Server Installation Fails
  • 7.1.7 Resolving the Reboot Issue for XML Configuration
• 7.2 General Issues
  • 7.2.1 Using UTL_EDG.REMOVE_RULE Displays an Error
  • 7.2.2 Adding a Rule Displays an Error
  • 7.2.3 Localization -- Navigation Tree in the SES Console Renders as the Server Locale-Defined Character Set
  • 7.2.4 Reassignment of Audio Event Type (207)
• 7.3 Documentation Issues
  • 7.3.1 Documentation for Oracle Sensor Edge Server Extensions
  • 7.3.2 Manually Deploying Sensor Data Streams Against an Existing Sensor Data Repository

8 Oracle Containers for J2EE

• 8.1 Configuration, Deployment, and Administration Issues and Workarounds
  • 8.1.1 Deprecated Environment Variables KeepWrapperCode, WrapperCodeDir, and DoNotReGenerateWrapperCode
  • 8.1.2 Deprecated System Property ejb.batch.compile
  • 8.1.3 Desupported orion-ejb-jar.xml Attributes
  • 8.1.4 System Property for File Information Cache Size
  • 8.1.5 Use of '/' for Context Root
  • 8.1.6 Allowed Format for Version Numbers in MANIFEST.MF File
  • 8.1.7 Having the AJP Listener Use the Loopback Interface Only
  • 8.1.8 Determining JVM, OC4J Instance, or Application Server Instance
  • 8.1.9 Invocation by Servlet Name without Mapping Is Disabled by Default
  • 8.1.10 Warning Regarding Maximum Concurrent Timers
  • 8.1.11 Use of the http.file.allowAlias Property
  • 8.1.12 Starting OC4J Using JDK 1.4.2 for a Headless Console
  • 8.1.13 New Wait Option for Sequential Redeployment to a Cluster
  • 8.1.14 Job Scheduler Redeployment
  • 8.1.15 Incompatible ONS Versions
• 8.2 Servlet Issues and Workarounds
  • 8.2.1 Servlet Invocation by Classname Disabled by Default
  • 8.2.2 Enabling Access Logging for Web Applications
  • 8.2.3 OC4J 10.1.3.1.0 Honors Session id Value Differently
  • 8.2.4 Exception and Stack Trace No Longer Displayed in HTML Error Page
• 8.3 JavaServer Pages (JSP) Issues and Workarounds
  • 8.3.1 Workaround to View JSP Demo Files
  • 8.3.2 Deprecated JSP Configuration Parameters
• 8.4 EJB Issues and Workarounds
  • 8.4.1 EJB 3.0 Support
  • 8.4.2 EJB 3.0 Interceptors Supported in JDK 1.5 Only
  • 8.4.3 Remote EJB 3.0 Stateful Session Bean Does Not Failover When Using Extended Persistence
  • 8.4.4 Orion CMP Is Deprecated
  • 8.4.5 ejb-module Attribute remote Deprecated
  • 8.4.6 Set Managed Datasource Attribute manage-local-transactions To False When Using Oracle JMS Connector
• 8.5 Web Services Issues and Workarounds
  • 8.5.1 Configuration Issues
    • 8.5.1.1 Installation Fails in Web Services Inspection Language (WSIL) Configuration
  • 8.5.2 WebServicesAssembler Issues
    • 8.5.2.1 Multiple Service Elements in Top Down Web Service Assembly
    • 8.5.2.2 Relative Path Names Are Not Supported in WSDL or XSD Imports
    • 8.5.2.3 WebServicesAssembler Requires Schema Imports in the WSDL to Be Qualified by the schemaLocation Attribute
    • 8.5.2.4 The assemble Ant Task Raises an Exception when Java Files Contain J2SE 5.0 Annotations
  • 8.5.3 WSDL-Related Issues
    • 8.5.3.1 Support for Globalization Support (NLS) Characters in the WSDL
    • 8.5.3.2 Services that use Multiple Message Formats Cannot be Deployed in a Single Web Application
  • 8.5.4 Schema Features Limitations
    • 8.5.4.1 RPC Encoded Does Not Support Complex Types With Attributes
    • 8.5.4.2 XML Types xsd:choice and xsd:group Are Not Supported for Proxy or Top Down Web Service Assembly
  • 8.5.5 Test Page Issues
    • 8.5.5.1 Recursive Schema Definitions Are Not Supported in the Web Services Test Page
    • 8.5.5.2 Formatted XML Content Returned from a Service Invocation on the Web Services Test Page May Be Shown Incorrectly
    • 8.5.5.3 Test Page May Not Show Errors Originating from an Invalid Web Service WSDL
    • 8.5.5.4 Invalid Values in a Web Services Test Page Form Field May Result in an "Unable to get header stream in saveChanges" Error
    • 8.5.5.5 Web Services Test Page Does Not Support Globalization Support (NLS) Characters in User Name or Password
    • 8.5.5.6 Web Services Test Page Does Not Support the Schema Features: group, choice, union, or Derived Simple Types as Attributes
    • 8.5.5.7 Test Page Stress Test Report May Be Displayed Incorrectly Under Firefox or Mozilla
  • 8.5.6 Deployment Issues
    • 8.5.6.1 EJB 2.1 Web Services Deployed with an Invalid oracle-webservices.xml File
  • 8.5.7 Other Issues
    • 8.5.7.1 Get NodeLists by Using getFirstChild and getNextSibling Instead of getChildNode
    • 8.5.7.2 Using the 'class' Attribute in Ant Build Scripts to Specify JAX-RPC Web Service Handlers
    • 8.5.7.3 BEA Clients are Unable to Deserialize Responses from OC4J Web Services
    • 8.5.7.4 Mapping Issue with Simple Types (with Restrictions) on the .NET Platform
• 8.6 OC4J Services Issues and Workarounds
  • 8.6.1 JNDI
    • 8.6.1.1 Spaces in Application Names
    • 8.6.1.2 Wrong Provider URL in the jndi.properties File
    • 8.6.1.3 Deprecated JNDI Environment Variables
    • 8.6.1.4 Local Host Not Supported
  • 8.6.2 Oracle Enterprise Messaging Service (OEMS)
    • 8.6.2.1 Error Starting OC4J after OracleASjms is Undeployed
    • 8.6.2.2 OC4J May Fail to Restart after Abnormal OC4J Shutdown
    • 8.6.2.3 XA-styled JMS Connections Not Supported Between OC4J Versions
    • 8.6.2.4 JMS Auto-Enlisting in Global Transactions is Desupported
    • 8.6.2.5 Changes in JMS Client Properties Require Restart
    • 8.6.2.6 New JMS Provider
    • 8.6.2.7 Poor Performance When Persisting Messages to a Database
  • 8.6.3 Data Sources
    • 8.6.3.1 The oracleFatalError method is no Longer Available
    • 8.6.3.2 OracleConnectionCacheImpl Deprecated
    • 8.6.3.3 Orion CMP Fails Due to JDBC Driver Clash
    • 8.6.3.4 Upgrading the Oracle THIN JDBC Driver
  • 8.6.4 OC4J Transaction Support
    • 8.6.4.1 The In-DB Coordinator Is Deprecated
    • 8.6.4.2 Support for Recoverable Last Resource Commit
    • 8.6.4.3 New Transaction Manager Extensions
  • 8.6.5 RMI
    • 8.6.5.1 RMI Recommendations
    • 8.6.5.2 Incorrect "Provider URL..." Error Message
  • 8.6.6 XQS
    • 8.6.6.1 Updated XQS Client API
    • 8.6.6.2 SQL Usage has Changed
  • 8.6.7 Application Client Container
    • 8.6.7.1 Custom Security Callback Handler Fails
• 8.7 J2EE Connector Architecture (J2CA) Issues and Workarounds
  • 8.7.1 New Class Loader Architecture for Standalone Resource Adapters
  • 8.7.2 Deployment Dependencies between Standalone Resource Adapters
  • 8.7.3 Class Not Found Exceptions
  • 8.7.4 Restart of Default Application Required After Redeploying or Undeploying Internal Resource Adapters
• 8.8 Release Notes for OracleAS JAAS Provider and Security
  • 8.8.1 Correct JAZNMigrationTool Syntax
  • 8.8.2 Use of JAAS Permissions and JAZNMigrationTool with External LDAP Provider
  • 8.8.3 Proper Specification of osso.conf File Name for SSO Configuration
  • 8.8.4 User and Role APIs Replace OracleAS JAAS Provider Realm API Functions
  • 8.8.5 OutOfMemoryError on Multiple Restarts of Standalone OC4J through Application Server Control
  • 8.8.6 Controlling Caching of JNDI Contexts for LDAP Connections
• 8.9 General OC4J Issues and Workarounds
  • 8.9.1 OutOfMemoryError on Multiple Restarts of Standalone OC4J through Application Server Control
• 8.10 Release Notes for Documentation Errata
  • 8.10.1 Web Services Documentation Errata
    • 8.10.1.1 Incorrect Link Provided for wsclient_extended.zip File
    • 8.10.1.2 Typos in XML Type Names in Advanced Web Services Developer's Guide
    • 8.10.1.3 ServerConstants Properties Cannot be used to Access the HTTP Layer from the Client
  • 8.10.2 Oracle Containers for J2EE Deployment Guide
    • 8.10.2.1 Incorrect Attribute Name in Example of Ant Task
  • 8.10.3 Oracle Containers for J2EE Services Guide
    • 8.10.3.1 Wrong Data Source Element Name
  • 8.10.4 OracleAS JAAS Provider and Security Documentation Errata
    • 8.10.4.1 Incorrect Notes on 'Mixed Usage' between Identity Store and Policy Store
    • 8.10.4.2 Incorrect Note on Automatic Creation of Indirect User Accounts
    • 8.10.4.3 Obsolete <data-source> Element Cited

9 High Availability

• 9.1 Configuration Issues and Workarounds
  • 9.1.1 Configuring Portlet Producers and WebCenter Applications in an OracleAS Cluster Topology
  • 9.1.2 Supported Java Object Types for Session Attributes in Distributed Applications

10 Oracle Business Rules

• 10.1 Standalone OC4J Rule Author Installation

11 Oracle Secure Enterprise Search

• 11.1 Oracle Secure Enterprise Search
  • 11.1.1 Overview of Oracle Secure Enterprise Search
  • 11.1.2 Oracle SES in WebCenter