GT 4.0.4 Incremental Release Notes: JGlobus module of the Java CoG Kit

1. Introduction

These release notes are for the incremental release GT 4.0.4. It includes a summary of changes since GT 4.0.3, bug fixes since GT 4.0.3 and any known problems that still exist at the time of the GT 4.0.4 release. This page is in addition to the top-level GT 4.0.4 release notes at http://www.globus.org/toolkit/releasenotes/4.0.4.

For release notes about GT 4.0 (including feature summary, technology dependencies, etc.) go to the GT 4.0 JGlobus module Release Notes.

2. Changes Summary

  • Fixed some old GUI components for generating proxy credentials and uploading them to MyProxy server.
  • Optimized the performance of refreshing the CA certificates and CRL files.
  • Removed old/unsupported PKCS11 code.

3. Bug Fixes

4. Known Problems

  • Bug 1056: FTP client in extended block mode after receiving EODC does not wait for EOD on the same channel
  • Bug 2277: GridFTPClient bug Parallel, Passive, EBlockImageDCReader does not receive EOF
  • Bug 2345: Allow for a way to set cert and key location using environment variables
  • Bug 2413: A rare decrypt error
  • Bug 3299: Extended Key Usage certificate extension not supported
  • Bug 4303: Class does not represent an RSA key

5. For More Information

Please see JGlobus documentation and API documentation for more information.

Please see the Java CoG Kit web site for more information about the entire Java Commodity Grid Kit.