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PaperCut MF 18.3.6 (Build 48132)
Posted on 31 January 2019 08:00 PM

This is a Maintenance Release for 18.3 and contains the following changes:

Enhancements:

  • CUPS Print Provider: Improved CPU usage on Linux and macOS print servers especially when a large number of print queues are installed. PC-14806

Fixes:

  • macOS client printing to a shared LPD printer on a Windows print server using Konica Minolta PostScript printer driver:
    • Fixed an issue that caused pages with a color image to be detected as grayscale. PC-14806
    • Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect page count when printing multiple pages on a single sheet of paper (n-up printing). PC-14970
    • Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect page count when printing a booklet. PC-14966
  • Fixed an issue that caused users to not be able to perform a transaction that would result in a zero balance.PC-14704
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the server from starting up.PC-13923
  • Changed default settings to throttle device registration and Print Provider requests when the Application Server is under heavy load. PC-13400
  • Fixed a script injection vulnerability in the user interface. PC-15163
  • Windows: Fixed a rare issue that caused a memory leak in the Application Server. PC-14761
  • Windows Print Provider: Fixed a rare issue that caused an occasional print job to be lost when the Windows spooler was in error. PC-15039
  • Page analysis and conversion
    • Page analysis: Fixed an issue that, when a color page was so close to gray, caused the Print Provider to register a page as a color page instead of grayscale.PC-15077
    • Stapling with PaperCut Global Print Driver: Fixed an issue with Find-Me printing that caused a syntax error, but only when the target print queue was a KM Universal PostScript printer driver printing a document with a 'top left' staple. PC-15111
    • Canon:
      • LIPS LX printer driver on MacOS: Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect page count when printing from Adobe Acrobat.PC-15178
      • ImagePass-B1 PostScript printer driver: Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect page count and incorrect page size detection when printed with booklet or gang-up output options. PC-15074
      • UFR drivers: Fixed an issue that caused the Print Provider to crash if the spool file was corruptedPC-14998
    • Epson printer driver: Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect color page count when the color detection mode was set to standard detection in the Application Server. PC-15153
    • Fuji Xerox ART EX printer driver: Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect color page count when printing multiple collated copies. PC-15059
    • Konica Minolta Image Controller IC-603 PostScript plug-in printer driver: Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect page count and page size when a layout is set to 2-in-1, 4-in-1, Repeat, or Adhesive binding.PC-15031
    • OKI:
      • PCL5 printer driver: Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect page count when a document with an odd number of pages was printed in duplex. PC-15084
      • PostScript printer driver: Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect page count when multiple pages were printed on a single sheet of paper (n-up printing). PC-15083
    • Ricoh:
      • SP C740 XPS printer driver: Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect paper size to be reported when printing to a paper size that is different from the original (Fit to Paper printing). PC-15117
      • SP C740 PCL printer driver: Fixed a rare issue that caused an incorrect page count when the text was a particular size and in a particular position in a PowerPoint slide. PC-15087
      • PCL6 printer driver: Fixed an issue that caused a page with black or gray text and a color image to be detected as grayscale for documents printed from some applications. This issue also caused grayscale conversion to fail. PC-15021

Copier / Device Integration:

  • Fuji Xerox ApeosPort V+:
    • Change print job settings with Site Server: Fixed an issue when a user changed the account of a held print job that caused the device to display an error, preventing the user from being able to:
      • take any further action in the same session,
      • log in after logging out
        (since 18.3.0). MAC-5428
  • HP (OXP Printer Only):
    • Added a config key to enable granular control of device functions (such as, Ability to modify tray size and type settings) that unauthenticated guest users are permitted to access (ext-device.hp-oxpd.guest.permission.whitelist). MAC-5344
  • HP (OXP):
    • Change print job settings with Site Server: Fixed an issue when a user changed the account of a held print job that caused the device to display an error, preventing the user from being able to:
      • take any further action in the same session,
      • log in after logging out
        (since 18.3.0). MAC-5428
    • Added a config key to enable granular control of device functions (such as, Ability to modify tray size and type settings) that unauthenticated guest users are permitted to access (ext-device.hp-oxpd.guest.permission.whitelist).MAC-5344
  • Konica Minolta (OpenAPI):
    • Change print job settings with Site Server: Fixed an issue when a user changed the account of a held print job that caused the device to display an error, preventing the user from being able to:
      • take any further action in the same session,
      • log in after logging out
        (since 18.3.0). MAC-5428
  • Ricoh (SDK/J):
    • Fixed an issue that prevented the device from connecting to PaperCut MF over the RPC port when the SSL-Protocol's value in the config.properties file was either invalid or unsupported. MAC-5384
  • Ricoh (SmartSDK):
    • Change print job settings with Site Server: Fixed an issue when a user changed the account of a held print job that caused the device to display an error, preventing the user from being able to:
      • take any further action in the same session,
      • log in after logging out
        (since 18.3.0). MAC-5428
  • Sindoh (OpenAPI):
    • Change print job settings with Site Server: Fixed an issue when a user changed the account of a held print job that caused the device to display an error, preventing the user from being able to:
      • take any further action in the same session,
      • log in after logging out
        (since 18.3.0). MAC-5428
  • Toshiba (e-Bridge Open Platform V3+):
    • The Print Release screen now displays an error message when the device is in error. PC-14997
    • Change print job settings with Site Server: Fixed an issue when a user changed the account of a held print job that caused the device to display an error, preventing the user from being able to:
      • take any further action in the same session,
      • log in after logging out
        (since 18.3.0). MAC-5428
  • Toshiba (eConnect):
    • Fixed an issue that prevented users from logging in (since 18.3.0). PC-14993
  • Xerox (EIP):
    • Change print job settings with Site Server: Fixed an issue when a user changed the account of a held print job that caused the device to display an error, preventing the user from being able to:
      • take any further action in the same session,
      • log in after logging out
        (since 18.3.0). MAC-5428

Other Notes:

  • If you are running v18.3.3, there is NO database upgrade.