IBM Rational Synergy for Microsoft Source Code Control Interface version 2.1.0.1 iFix001 readme

IBM Corporation
22 October, 2010

 

 

This file describes the contents of IBM Rational Synergy for Microsoft Source Code Control Interface 2.1.0.1 iFix001 and describes how to install the iFix.

It is divided into the following sections:

For the latest news and information on IBM Rational Synergy for Microsoft Source Code Control Interface, visit the Web site at http://www.ibm.com/software/rational/support/.


Problems

Rational Synergy for Microsoft Source Code Control Interface 2.1.0.1 iFix001 contains the following fixes

·         R34549 – Improve Synergy Startup Info login dialog to remember previous login information

·         R36315/R37221 – MSSCCI-Synergy fails to connect to Synergy if leading or trailing @ character is used in password

·         R36200/R38413 – Get Latest operation is slow

·         R38414 – Rhapsody fails to exit when Java plug-ins are used

·         R38415 – Long lines in ccm.user.properties causes MSSCCI-Synergy to crash

·         R37587 (PM21202) – Rhapsody crashes when open too many windows

Supported Release

This iFix should be applied to IBM Rational Synergy for Microsoft Source Code Control Interface 2.1.0.1.

Installing IBM Rational Synergy for Microsoft Source Code Control Interface 2.1.0.1 iFix001

  1. Extract the contents of ratlSynergy_MSSCCI_2.1.0.1_iFix001.zip to a temporary folder  <UnzippedFiles>
  2. Locate the IBM Rational Synergy for Microsoft Source Code Control Interface installation path. The default path is <Program Files>\IBM\Rational\Synergy for MSSCCI
  3. Make a backup copy of the following files

   <InstallPath>\bin\ccmdc71.dll

  <InstallPath>\bin\ccm_scc.dll

   <InstallPath>\bin\CMSynergyBar.dll

 

  1. Replace the following files with their counterparts from <UnzippedFiles>

<InstallPath>\bin\ccmdc71.dll

<InstallPath>\bin\ccm_scc.dll

<InstallPath>\bin\CMSynergyBar.dll

 

  1. Open a command prompt and run the following command

regsvr32 <InstallPath>\bin\CMSynergyBar.dll

 

Reversing the iFix

To reverse the iFix, replace the files you replaced in step 4 above with the original files and run the command in step 5.

What’s new in version 2.1.0.1 iFix001

Support Windows 7.

 


Contacting Support

If the self-help resources have not provided a resolution to your problem, contact IBM® Rational® Software Support for assistance in resolving product issues.

 

Note: If you are a heritage Telelogic customer, a single reference site for all support resources is located at http://www.ibm.com/software/rational/support/telelogic/

 

Prerequisites

 

To submit your problem to IBM Rational Software Support, you must have an active Passport Advantage® software maintenance agreement. Passport Advantage is the IBM comprehensive software licensing and software maintenance (product upgrades and technical support) offering. You can enroll online in Passport Advantage from http://www.ibm.com/software/lotus/passportadvantage/howtoenroll.html

 

 

To submit your problem online (from the IBM Web site) to IBM Rational Software Support, you must additionally:

  • Be a registered user on the IBM Rational Software Support Web site. For details about registering, go to http://www.ibm.com/software/support/.
  • Be listed as an authorized caller in the service request tool.

 

Submitting problems

 

To submit your problem to IBM Rational Software Support:

 

1.       Determine the business impact of your problem. When you report a problem to IBM, you are asked to supply a severity level. Therefore, you need to understand and assess the business impact of the problem that you are reporting.

Use the following table to determine the severity level.

 

Severity

Description

1

The problem has a critical business impact: You are unable to use the program, resulting in a critical impact on operations. This condition requires an immediate solution.

2

This problem has a significant business impact: The program is usable, but it is severely limited.

3

The problem has some business impact: The program is usable, but less significant features (not critical to operations) are unavailable.

4

The problem has minimal business impact: The problem causes little impact on operations or a reasonable circumvention to the problem was implemented.

 

 

2.       Describe your problem and gather background information. When describing a problem to IBM, be as specific as possible. Include all relevant background information so that IBM Rational Software Support specialists can help you solve the problem efficiently. To save time, know the answers to these questions:

  • What software versions were you running when the problem occurred?
    To determine the exact product name and version, use the option applicable to you:

o        Start the IBM Installation Manager and select File > View Installed Packages. Expand a package group and select a package to see the package name and version number.

o        Start your product, and click Help > About to see the offering name and version number.

  • What is your operating system and version number (including any service packs or patches)?
  • Do you have logs, traces, and messages that are related to the problem symptoms?
  • Can you recreate the problem? If so, what steps do you perform to recreate the problem?
  • Did you make any changes to the system? For example, did you make changes to the hardware, operating system, networking software, or other system components?
  • Are you currently using a workaround for the problem? If so, be prepared to describe the workaround when you report the problem.

3.       Submit your problem to IBM Rational Software Support. You can submit your problem to IBM Rational Software Support in the following ways:

 

  • By phone: For the phone number to call in your country or region, go to the IBM directory of worldwide contacts at http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/ and click the name of your country or geographic region.

 

  • Through your IBM Representative: If you cannot access IBM Rational Software Support online or by phone, contact your IBM Representative. If necessary, your IBM Representative can open a service request for you. You can find complete contact information for each country at http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/.

 


 

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