Databridge Critical Issue: Updates Not Sent to Client

  • 7021925
  • 29-Feb-2016
  • 01-Apr-2018

Environment

Databridge version 6.2 SP2 through 6.2 SP2 Hotfix 5
Databridge version 6.3 through 6.3 Hotfix 3

Situation

In rare cases, certain updates are not sent to the client. This only occurs when all of the following conditions are true:

  • The Engine is setup to read the active (current) audit file and the Databridge client has use_dbwait set to true.
  • The Engine has reached the logical end of the audit file.
  • The last block ends with a SAM, SAC or SAD record.
  • The actual update (DSM, DSC, DSD) has not yet been written into the next block.
  • The Engine is in a position to commit the transaction group.

Resolution

Update to version 6.2 SP2 Update 1 (6.2.1851) or 6.3 Update 1 (6.3.1123), available beginning 23-Feb-2016 to maintained customers from the Downloads website. For more information on the update, see KB 7021926 or KB 7021927 respectively.

Additional Information

Legacy KB ID

This document was originally published as Attachmate Technical Note 2855.