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CA API Gateway 9.1.01 service pack released

  • 1.  CA API Gateway 9.1.01 service pack released

    Posted Mar 02, 2017 07:17 PM

    On February 27, 2016, the CA API Gateway team released the first service pack for the 9.1 release, 9.1.01.  This service pack addresses the following outstanding issues:

     

    Enhancements for the Enterprise Service Manager (ESM)

    The following enhancements, delivered in the 9.2 release, have also been added to the 9.1.01 service pack

    • support for migration of encapsulated assertions
    • support for migration of Siteminder (CA Single Sign-on) properties
    • address ESM vulnerabilities
      • hide disclosure of Jetty version
      • addition of HttpOly attribute in session cookie
    • session inactivity timeout now configurable

     

    Enhancements for the Gateway patching utility

    The following enhancements, delivered in the 9.2 release, have also been added to the 9.1.01 service pack

    • added ability to delete existing patch files from the Gateway, and control how patch files are treated and deleted in the future.  Includes "auto deletion" capability for patches
    • better patch management, including better organization and patch status information

     

    Other resolved issues

    • users are now able to apply a Gateway license from the web-based Policy Manager
    • increase performance of JDBC Query assertion, by caching JDBC connection information locally
    • address a Low Bandwith denial-of-service vector against the Gateway service resolver.
    • improve overall Gateway performance through elimination of some transactional logging and auditing
    • removed duplicate headers when establishing a websockets connection
    • changed default value of io.httpConnectionIdleTimeout to address issue with build up of CLOSE_WAITS on Gateway
    • addressed inability of GMU to successfully test the migration of bundle that contains a Websockets assertion 

     

    Please see the full release notes at Release Notes 9.1.01 - CA API Gateway - 9.1 - CA Technologies Documentation  for additional details.

     

    - Aaron