New additional JVM properties to adjust the http client settings. You can use the following additional JVM properties in the custom_wrapper.conf file to configure connection settings when making web service calls using the Axis SOAP client:

axisclient.DefaultMaxConnectionsPerHost

axisclient.MaxTotalConnections For more information, see Administering My webMethods Server.

New additional JVM properties to configure a user name and password for connecting to Universal Messaging. You can use the following additional JVM properties in the custom_wrapper.conf file to configure credentials for connecting to Universal Messaging:

lax.nl.env.PRINCIPAL

lax.nl.env.PASSWORD

The localControl authentication option is removed from My webMethods Server commands. The ‘mws ping’,‘mws import’, and ‘mws export’ commands now require authentication.

Using the database as a JMS provider for My webMethods Server clusters is removed: Using the My webMethods Server database as a JMS provider for cluster communication is removed. The replacement is using the Universal Messaging server. For more information, see Administering My webMethods Server.

My webMethods users must provide their current password when attempting to change the password: When updating their profile information, My webMethods users must supply their old password to set a new one. This does not apply to administrative users who change the password of other users.

Automatic reconnection settings for LDAP directory services: You can enable the automatic reconnection to LDAP for directory services in My webMethods Server, and set a custom amount of time to wait between reconnection attempts.