NetIQ SecureLogin 8.1 SP1 Hotfix2 Release Notes

April 2017

NetIQ SecureLogin 8.1 Service Pack 1 Hotfix 2(SP1 HF2) resolves some of the previous issues.

Many of these improvements were made in direct response to suggestions from our customers. We thank you for your time and valuable input. We hope you continue to help us ensure that our products meet all your needs. You can post feedback in the NetIQ SecureLogin forum on NetIQ Communities, our online community that also includes product information, blogs, and links to helpful resources.

The documentation for this product and the latest Release Notes are available on the NetIQ website in HTML and PDF formats on a page that does not require you to log in. If you have suggestions for documentation improvements, click comment on this topic at the bottom of any page in the HTML version of the documentation posted at the NetIQ SecureLogin documentation page. To download this product, see the NetIQ Downloads website.

1.0 What’s New?

SecureLogin 8.1 Service Pack 1 Hotfix 2 release includes fixes for the following issues:

1.1 Smartcard Gets Locked When You Log in Multiple Times Using Username and Password

Issue: When you log into SecureLogin several times using the username and password with the smartcard inserted, the smartcard gets locked. (Bug 998396)

Fix: This issue is fixed in this release.

1.2 Launching SecureLogin in Citrix Environment Displays an Error

Issue: When launching SecureLogin in Citrix environment, SecureLogin displays Securelogin was unable to determine cryptographic service provider error. This error message appears only when the registry key ForceHKLMandNODPAPI is set to 1. (Bug 958039)

Fix: This issue is fixed in this release.

1.3 System’s CPU Utilization Surges Intermittently

Issue: When you have multiple .NET applications running in the system, SecureLogin consumes more CPU which maximizes CPU utilization and affects the system performance. (Bug 997076)

Fix: This issue is fixed in this release.

1.4 SecureLogin Prompts for a Passphrase in the Offline Mode (Bug 1021690)

Fix: In this release, SecureLogin does not prompt for passphrase when you launch it in offline mode.

2.0 System Requirements

For more information about hardware requirements, supported operating systems, and browsers, see the NetIQ SecureLogin Quick Start Guide.

3.0 Installing or Upgrading to SecureLogin 8.1 SP1 Hotfix2

You can either upgrade from the previous versions of SecureLogin or perform a new installation. For more information about upgrading from previous release, see Upgrading SecureLogin. For more information on installing SecureLogin, see NetIQ SecureLogin Installation Guide.

4.0 Known Issues

NetIQ Corporation strives to ensure our products provide quality solutions for your enterprise software needs. For the issues that are currently being researched, refer the Known Issues section in the SecureLogin 8.1.1 Release Notes. If you need further assistance with any issue, please contact Technical Support.