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Title
Clipboard/Copy & Paste Issues with PSM Windows and UNIX -
Description
When using Java7u55 or above, users are unable to copy/cut text from the users local machines to PSM sessions. Copying data from the PSM session to the local machine works correctly. This affects all PSM sessions, whether SSH or RDP proxies.
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Cause
Security changes from Java 7u55 means copy from desktop into PSM session no longer works on versions of TPAM below 2.5.913. -
Resolution
WORKAROUND
Downgrade Java on the client.
When using TPAM versions below 2.5.913, the maximum version of Java to allow clipboard copy both ways is Java 7u51.
STATUSIssue fixed in version 2.5.913. The latest version of TPAM can be downloaded here
BFER 6524: Fixed problem where PSM VNC applet was not allowing copy/paste from the client to the session.
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Change Request
6524 -
Additional Information
You may see the following error in Java logs: java.lang.NullPointerException at java.awt.datatransfer.SystemFlavorMap.getDefaultFlavorMap(Unknown Source) at sun.awt.datatransfer.SunClipboard.getDefaultFlavorTable(Unknown Source) at sun.awt.datatransfer.SunClipboard.formatArrayAsDataFlavorSet(Unknown Source) at sun.awt.datatransfer.SunClipboard.checkChange(Unknown Source) at sun.awt.windows.WClipboard.handleContentsChanged(Unknown Source) at sun.awt.windows.WToolkit.eventLoop(Native Method) at sun.awt.windows.WToolkit.run(Unknown Source)