Ipswitch Instant Messaging Patches & Upgrades

Registered users for the current major version can obtain the patches and minor updates listed below within that version.

Patch or Upgrade How to Get Description
Ipswitch Instant Messaging 2.08
Free

Ipswitch would like to thank iDefense Labs for reporting the issue below that is now fixed:

  • [IDEF1739] Post-Auth Stack Overflow
You must have a current license key for Ipswitch Instant Messaging 2 to install version 2.08. Forgot your serial number?
Ipswitch Instant Messaging 2.07
Free

This patch to 2.07:

  • Fixes iDefense Labs IMserver-IDEF 2390- Overwritten Destructor causes IMserve to crash. Does not require authentication to trigger.
You must have a current license key for Ipswitch Instant Messaging 2 to install version 2.07.
Ipswitch Instant Messaging 2.04
Free

This patch to 2.04:

  • Added the handling of %xx to specify the hexadecimal value for characters in paths
  • Made changes throughout the IM Client and IM Server Manager to properly display Japanese characters

For complete details, view our Knowledge Base article

You must be running version 2.0x to install this patch
Ipswitch Instant Messaging 2.02
Free

This patch to 2.02:

  • This patch updates support for updated IMail datatypes

For complete details, view our Knowledge Base article

You must be running version 2.0x to install this patch
Ipswitch Instant Messaging 2.01

(Purchased Version 2.0x)
Free

This patch to 2.01:

  • Added 'Message window always on top' functionality.
  • Fixed connection to server is being lost by the client but the client never attempts to reconnect to notify the user
You must be running version 2.0 to install this patch
Ipswitch Instant Messaging 1.04

(Purchased Version 1.0x)
 
Free

This patch to 1.04:

  • Adds the ability to skin the instant messaging client
  • Improves performance of displaying large buddy lists
  • Removes a thread concurreny issue that could cause the server to crash
  • Fixes an issue where new conversations are brought to the front of the desktop even if "Bring window to front on new message" is not enabled.
  • Includes prior 1.0x updates
For help creating or modifying client skins, download the following instruction guide: Creating a Skin for Ipswitch Instant Messaging Client [PDF format: 112KB]

Please note that when upgrading the server to 1.04, all clients MUST also be updated.
 
You must be running version 1.0x to install this patch
Ipswitch Instant Messaging 1.03

(Purchased Version 1.0x)
 
Free

This patch to 1.03 adds a new client feature that allows new messages to bring the conversation window to the front of the desktop, adds thread pool settings to the Ipswitch Instant Messaging Server Manager and adds an adduser.exe utility to allow creation of users from the command line. Please note that when upgrading the server to 1.03, all clients MUST also be updated.

You must be running version 1.0x to install this patch
Ipswitch Instant Messaging 1.02 Free

This patch to 1.02 does the following:

  • A new dialog called Access Control has been added to the IM Server Manager. This change allows the IM administrator separate server and client connection control.
  • IMail database configuration dialog setup has changed to allow you to specify which host aliases you want to associate with the IMail database.
  • Extra steps to set up the IM Server behind NAT are no longer needed.
  • Administrator now has the ability to add new users to the Public Contacts list on the Users page.
You must be running version 1.0x to install this patch