J-Box Appliance Platform

Legend:

[ALL] 	= Apply to all devices supported
[BDBOX] = Apply only to BarDIMM Box
[JBOX]	= Apply only to JBox Generic
[APELP]	= Apply only to AP-Elp


Releases Notes

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- Initial release

0.1 [08 Febbrary 2006]
- Alpha non production version

0.1 [15 Febbrary 2006]
0.1 [21 Febbrary 2006]

- Beta non production release 

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2.01 [1 March 2006] 
- First production release [ALL]

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2.01 [10 March 2006]

* Bug solved *
- None

* New features *
- Supports for security on SSD storage device [BDBOX].

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2.02 [23 March 2006]

* Bug Solved *
- Macro downloader fails when using LAN2LAN config [ALL].

* New features *
- None
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2.05 [19 April 2006]

* Bug solved *
- IPSETD: adjusted when switching from DHCP to STATIC [ALL]
  and viceversa configuration [ALL].
- LPD: hangs while printing from *nix systems. Corrected LPD protocol
  answer of ACK signal at end of jobs. [ALL]
- PJL: wrong signal while receiving text files was switching to FW upgrade. [ALL]
- WEB: now is possible to change the user name at login page. previous was always "admin" [ALL]

* New features *
- Printing via LPR now supports any queue name instead 
  of fixed "raw" name [ALL].
- Added flag for PJL enable/disable support when using Lan2Lan printers with no-PJL support. [ALL]
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2.06 [23 Maj 2006]

* Bug solved *
- PrintManager: "Error creating socket: too many files open" bug solved [ALL]
- PrintManager: Cannot able to wake-up Ricoh/Infotech printers from sleep mode. [ALL]
- Main code:	Added -osync during the mount of usb stick to avoid loss of data [ALL]

* New features *
- none
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2.07 [08 August 2006]

* Bug solved *
- Web interface: NULL value while managing html field [ALL]
- Added "Gratuitous_ARP" to avoid duplicated MAC address on Lan while changing IP address [ALL]

* New features *
- SNMP Support to interface with JetSpool [BDBOX]
- NTP Support to date/time adjust with Network Time Protocol [ALL]

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2.08 [15 September 2006]

* Bug Solved *
- Changed SNMP OID reflecting the requests [BDBOX]
- NTP refuse connection to server on slow lan connection [ALL]

* New Feature *
- None
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2.09 [21 September 2006]

* Bug Solved *
- Missing jobs on multiple printing. Remanaged the PrintManage process glued internally to the main code [ALL]
- Failing to load fonts at printer fault [BDBOX]

* New Feature *
- None
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2.10 [02 October 2006]

* Bug Solved *
- Jobs greaters that 10Kb hangs on box. Changed procedure on thread application call [BDBOX]

* New Feature *
- None 
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2.11 [17 November 2006]

* Bug Solved *
- Some commands on port 515 hangs the box [ALL]

* New Feature *
- Released firmware for new axis processor LX.
  From this release the production is moved to process 100LX.
  New identification of firmware is made by LX.
  Read doc howto-identify.txt before to perfom update process
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2.12 [13 December 2006]

* Bug Solved *
- Modified routine on USB printer. Now the box search for a printer connected from usblp0 to usblp15.
  Sometimes when the USB cable was removed and reinserted the box identify the printer with new device. [ALL]
- New load procedure for fonts. HP printers release the lan connection during power-on closing the socket.
  Now the printerloader function wait 15 seconds after first ping to send fonts on device. [BDBOX]
- Applied some modification on log file using socket 9100.[ALL]

* New Feature *
- Added to usb-storage script the efsck procedure to clean usb storage device at each box startup. [ALL]
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2.13 [19 December 2006]

* Bug Solved *
- Deadlock during execution of application. Applications that buffer data and parse it was locked
  during flush on its stdout.   
  Rewritten procedure during exchange data from jbox daemon and application. [ALL]

* New Feature *
- none
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2.14 [16 Febrary 2007]

* Bug Solved *
- Macro autoloader (file *.mac in /macros) was not activated when jxe was not present. [JBOX]

* New Feature *
- Now the box automatically configure its IP address to 192.0.0.192 if: [ALL]
  1) No DHCP server available on lan.
  2) No arp+ping procedure performed in 240 Secs. 
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