This article contains important information about known issues of high or medium rating that are outstanding with this product release. This article will be updated if new issues are identified post-release, or if additional information becomes available. To read the Release Notes, see: PD25972.
Release to Support (RTS): July 15, 2015
Release to World (RTW): August 27, 2015
For more information on release cycles, see
KB51560.
Issue resolutions in updates and major releases are cumulative; Technical Support recommends that you install the latest version. To find the most recent release for your product,
go to the Product Downloads site.
Known Issues
IMPORTANT: Hotfix 1153407 is a
mandatory release for systems using Host IPS 8.0 Patch 5, Patch 6, and Patch 7. See
PD26680 for details.
CRITICAL:
Reference Number |
Related Article |
Found Version |
Resolved Version |
Issue Description |
N/A |
|
Host IPS 8.0 Patch 6 |
DLP 9.4
Hotfix 2 |
Issue: For Data Loss Prevention (DLP) 9.4.0 Customers: Host IPS 8.0 Patch 6 for Windows upgrades a common component used by DLP 9.4.0, which may cause the system to hang.
Resolution: Customers using DLP 9.4.0 are advised to upgrade to DLP 9.4 Hotfix 2 before installing this release. Customers using DLP 9.3 or earlier are not affected. |
Non-critical:
Reference Number |
Related Article |
Found Version |
Resolved Version |
Issue Description |
N/A |
KB86141 |
Host IPS 8.0
Patch 6 |
Multiple
|
Issue: Incompatibility between Application and Change Control and McAfee products that use SysCore 15.4.0.622.9 or later.
Resolution: This is resolved in the following versions:
MACC Version |
Build Number |
7.0.0 |
645 (RTW) |
6.2.0 |
Hotfix 505 |
6.1.3 |
Hotfix 441 |
6.1.2 |
Hotfix 449 |
6.1.1 |
Hotfix 404 |
6.1.0 |
Hotfix 706 |
|
1095818 |
KB86154 |
Host IPS 8.0
Patch 6 |
Host IPS 8.0
Patch 7 |
Issue: WiFi, network adapter, or other Plug-and-Play device is not recognized after drivers are upgraded, when Host IPS 8.0 Patch 6 is installed. |
N/A |
KB82861 |
Host IPS 8.0
Patch 6
(Windows
and Linux) |
n/a |
Issue: Patch 6 for Windows and Host IPS for Linux 8.0.0 Patch 6 for Linux Deployment Packages cannot co-exist in the same ePO repository branches.
Resolution: Customers managing both Host IPS 8.0 for Windows and Host IPS 8.0 for Linux systems, see the related article. |
1087516 |
KB85528 |
n/a |
n/a |
Issue: Upgrading an ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) server to 5.x without access to the Internet can lead to broken product extensions. |
1059145 |
KB85039 |
Host IPS 8.0 Patch 6 |
Hotfix 1059145 |
Issue: Installers and applications which contain a registry filter driver fail because of the creation of unnecessary volatile keys.
Resolution: This issue has been resolved in Hotfix 1059145; Host IPS no longer creates any unnecessary volatile keys during registry operations. See PD26139 for release notes. |
1047500 |
- - |
Host IPS 8.0 Patch 6 |
HIPS 8.0 Extension
Patch 6 (8.0.6.978) |
Issue: Host IPS 8.0 Extensions prior to build 8.0.6.978 cannot be installed and do not support ePO Server 5.1.3 or later and ePO Server 5.3.1 or later.
Resolution: Host IPS 8.0 Extension Patch 6 (8.0.6.978) has been updated to add support for ePO Server 5.1.3 and ePO Server 5.3.1. |
1053070 |
KB84265 |
Host IPS 8.0 Patch 6 |
HIPS 8.0
Patch 7 |
Issue: Microsoft Office or App-V 5.0 delivered applications may terminate or hang when Host IPS is enabled. |
1112269 |
KB85374 |
Host IPS 8.0 Patch 6 |
n/a |
Issue: Host IPS 8.0 Patch 6 install hangs when Windows Power Service is disabled.
Resolution: McAfee MMS has Windows service dependencies. See the related article for details. |