Change Log: Classes for Java and JNDI Providers (NJCL)

February 2008

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Fixed random authentication failure issue caused due to invalid session.

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March 2006

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Fixed links in document and in Javadoc.

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October 2005

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Transitioned to revised Novell standards.

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18 August 2005

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March 2005

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October 2004

Updated the license.txt file. In addition, the following changes were made:

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June 2004

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February 2004

Rebuilt all downloads to include changes to license.txt and Readme files. For detailed changes for each download, see the following sections:

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19 November 2003

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June 2003

Added support for extended character passwords.

March 2003

Updated documentation to include information about NJCL - Clientless version. Enhanced NAS login support and better recovery from bad connections.

September 2002

Fixed bugs with eDirectory™ buffers and files having the at (@) character. Updated documentation for NdsObject.

February 2002

Changed names from Novell Class Libraries for Java (incl. JNDI Providers) to Classes for Java and JNDI Providers (NJCL). Added NAS authentication information. Improved documentation on JNDI object naming.

September 2001

Added descriptions to graphics in documentation.

June 2001

Fixed bugs.

February 2001

Changed name from Novell Class Libraries for Java (including Novell Providers for JNDI).

September 2000

Updated software.

July 2000

Fixed several broken links in Javadoc.

March 2000

Created and added an NJCL and JNDI Solutions chapter (with 5 major sections) to the Developer´s Guide. Added a Revision History at the end of the Developer´s Guide. Added Javadoc documentation for the com.novell.service.file.nw.naming package and the com.novell.service.nds.naming package to the API documentation. Made corrections to Javadoc comments in most files of the NetWare File System package. Edited comments in the files associated with the JNDIShell sample source code.

January 2000

Fixed software bugs and upgraded from JNDI 1.2 to JNDI 1.2.1. Updated sections in the NJCL and JNDI Tasks chapter of the Developer´s Guide.

November 1999

Upgraded the Novell Providers for JNDI from v1.1 to v1.2 and converted Reference Guide to Javadoc 1.2. Removed LDAP Service Provider for JNDI because it is now available as a separate component in the NDK. Released the Multi-User Session Manager feature previously available only in Leading Edge 109. Fixed software bugs. Revised the NetWare File System Provider section of Novell Services chapter in the Developer´s Guide.

September 1999

Revised the NCP Provider for Novell Directory Services® (NDS®) section and the LDAP Service Provider for JNDI section of the Developer´s Guide, Novell Services chapter.

June 1999

Updated Novell Directory Services (NDS) 8 with bug fixes and performance enhancements.

April 1999

Additional Novell Directory Services (NDS) v8 bug fixes. Fixes for security manager exceptions thrown when Novell Class Libraries for Java is used inside a Web Browser.

January 25, 1999

This release focuses mostly on performance and stability requirements. Some additional work has also been added for server-side Java enhancements which are being released in this version as compatibility mode only. This release includes support for JDK 1.1.7. This release also includes the new Java Foundation Classes (Swing 1.1) libraries. The new Swing files will require minor code changes on the part of applications using these classes.

October 29, 1998

Updated samples and the readme. Fixed several problems with connection management. Version information added to the manifest file for njcl.jar. Fixed a problem with object effective rights. Fixed problem with exception being thrown when connecting to NetWare 3.x server. Fixed LDAP provider to work with null SearchControls. Removed client DLLs from the install.

September 16, 1998

Bug Fixes for NetWare 5. Documentation enhancements, including text in each provider section stating which Names and Attribute IDs are case-sensitive; improved navigation in sections that help all users, from beginner to expert; a How To section which contains five tasks that are linked to sample code. More tasks will be added in future releases.

August 19, 1998

Updated documentation.

July 22, 1998

Updated documentation.