This section includes issues found in previous releases that are fixed.
2017 PLUS Service Pack 1 (SP1). Issues fixed during current MOVEit Transfer release.
This section outlines issues fixed on or around the 2017 Plus SP1 release.
ID |
Category |
Fixed Issue in MOVEit Transfer 2017 PLUS SP1 |
MIDMZ-8982 |
Install |
When install wizard completes, the install fails to automatically launch the MOVEit Transfer Web Application when your server's OS does not have a default browser already defined. |
DEP-3860 |
Installer - Repair MySQL |
After running the MOVEit Transfer installer in Repair mode you MySQL service fails to start. This can happen when your MySQL executable has a path on disk that is different than the expected default. To work around this, you need to change the |
2017 PLUS. Issues fixed during the last release (2017 PLUS).
This section outlines issues fixed prior to the 2017 Plus release.
ID |
Category |
Fixed Issue in MOVEit Transfer 2017 PLUS |
MIDMZ-1920
|
Load & Performance, |
Performance was improved for tamper-checking of webfarm systems under heavy loads. Before this optimization was added, webfarm systems experiencing peak periods were more likely to experience system latency. |
OUTLK-2196 |
Outlook |
Unneeded prompts for Windows credentials are now suppressed. |
MIDMZ-2216
|
Web App |
When many files arrive in a user's folder on which notify is enabled, the list of new files now spans multiple pages in the folder as needed. In previous releases, when a large number of files arrived at the same time in a user's folder, the system's attempts to display the files caused a |
MIDMZ-6347 |
Web App |
Controls and logic added to prevent an admin from deleting own account. |
MIDMZ-6896 |
Web App |
Application hardening against cross-site scripting. |
MIDMZ-7610
|
Ad Hoc, Web App |
If you send a package to a recipient who uses package passwords (guest user), you now receive a delivery receipt to indicate if the package attachment was received and downloaded. In previous releases, you did not receive notifications for packages that you sent to guest users. |
MIDMZ-7704
|
Web App |
When you receive a notification email and click the hyperlink to open the sign-on page, the default account name appears correctly in the Username field. In previous releases, if the hyperlink in a notification email was not secure (that is, the URL used http:// ), the at symbol (@) in account names was incorrectly replaced with a percent sign (%). |
MIDMZ-7853 |
Web App |
Organization names are compatible with Unicode. |
MIDMZ-7932 |
Web App |
Default password length now enforced at Add User, My Account, and Organizational Admin fields. |
MIDMZ-7932 |
Web App (sign on). |
UI controls in User Add, My Account, and Organization Admin prevent passwords from exceeding the limit enforced by the server (32 characters). |
MIDMZ-7991
|
Load & Performance, |
The following new optional registry values control the operation of ArchiveLog. All are string values that reside under
|
MIDMZ-7994 |
SAML sign on. |
Improved and hardened session ID handling for SAML. |
MIDMZ-8047
|
Ad Hoc, Outlook |
If you send a message to multiple users, but one or more users are inactive or expired, the package is sent to all valid users. You receive a Non-Delivery Alert message that lists the inactive/expired users who did not receive the package. In previous releases, if the recipient list contained inactive or expired users, the package was not sent to any users. |
MIDMZ-8124 |
Web App |
All standard graphic files now can be used for the organizational logo. Before the fix, web posts limited valid graphic file format use in the confirmation page (such as an organizational logo). |
MIDMZ-8145 |
MOVEit Transfer sign-on, SAML |
SAML session creation accommodates IDs up to 64 chars. |
MIDMZ-8189 |
MOVEit Transfer |
Fixed a problem where not gracefully closing connection to an email server could cause email failures under load (heavy use). |
MIDMZ-8202 |
Web App |
Upload of large package files does not timeout artificially. |
MIDMZ-8209 |
Libraries |
Improvements to active session table. |
MIDMZ-8211
|
Installation |
You can now perform an unattended installation with an existing service user account. In previous releases, the unattended installation worked only when a new service account was created during the unattended installation. |
MIDMZ-8243
|
Web App |
This issue pertains to profiles in which the Display Help Section and Display Online Manual Link are enabled. The Technical Support page (launched by clicking the HELP button in the top menu bar) now displays the Manual link, which opens the online help. The Custom Help link is also displayed if it has been configured. In previous releases, the links to online help and custom help did not appear. |
MIDMZ-8279 |
Tools |
Check Database utility has a larger default value for query timeout to accommodate large DB tables. |
MIDMZ-8313
|
Web App |
When you move files or folders to any of their parent folders (that is, upwards in the folder hierarchy), an exception is no longer written to the DMZ_Web log files. In previous releases, moving a folder or file to a parent folder was successful. However, an unnecessary database query was performed, which caused SQL exceptions to be written to the DMZ_Web log files. |
MIDMZ-8343 |
SAML Sign on |
Organization welcome message not displayed to end-users. |
MIDMZ-8434 |
FTP Server |
Fix for accommodating long file paths (previously long file paths could cause errors). Fixes were added as part of the 2017 Unicode improvements but not specifically called out in the 2017 Release Notes. |
MIDMZ-8459, MIDMZ-8445 |
Security |
Hardening against pre and post auth SQL Injection cases. |
MIDMZ-8495 |
Scheduler Service |
Fixed lag in status for scheduler state when running on Windows Server 2016. |
MIDMZ-8564 |
Web App |
Admin file permissions are granular and regulated by group. |
MIDMZ-8554 |
Web App |
On rare occasions file list population in Web UI failed to load. |
MIDMZ-8556 |
Ad Hoc |
Guest users (package password) can switch languages at sign in with continuity of session and package download. |
MIDMZ-8596 |
API |
Added support for a documented, but not implemented API feature for exempting a user from password aging. With the related change for password aging policies, this feature sets the user's password policy to "Exempt". |
MIDMZ-8629 |
Web App (Upload) |
Fixed case where some error messages were rendered in English rather than their localized (translated) versions. |
MIDMZ-8630 |
SSH/SFTP |
Memory management optimizations applied to SSH/SFTP server. |
MIDMZ-8975 |
SecAux Utility |
The option to re-order SSL ciphers to make 256-bit AES primary has been removed from the SecAux utility. (This option is now out of date since Microsoft has been updating ciphers as needed for better security). The cipher order can be changed using the MOVEit Transfer Config Utility. |
MBL-2456 |
Security, |
Since the MOVEit Transfer 2017 release, Android devices will connect only to a secure server that has a server certificate issued by a Certificate Authority (CA) that is trusted by the device. For more information, see Updating a Mobile Server that connects to Android Devices |