Release Notes for CloudBacko Pro

v2.1.0.0 (19-Feb-2016)


License

  • Starting from CloudBacko v2, the price model for VMware and Hyper-V backup is changed to per socket model instead of per host model.

Known Issues

  • Due to the limitation of Windows OneDrive free account, backup and restore to Windows OneDrive may take longer time
  • Unable to perform software update on Mac OS X

Enhancements and bug fixes


Application specific backup

  • Enhancement - Support incremental backup for Microsoft SQL Server (ref: T-12073)
  • Enhancement - Support backup and restore of MS Exchange DAG (MS Exchange 2010 and 2013)
  • Enhancement - Support backup/restore of MS HyperV Server cluster (MS Windows 2008 R2, Windows 2012, and Windows 2012R2)
  • Enhancement - Support perform VMware VDDK backup for VM on NFS datastore
  • Enhancement - When backup of a MSSQL database is stopped, continue to backup other databases
  • Bug fix - “No DB file found” backup error if MSSQL DB file extension is in upper case (ref: T-12477)

Backup Destination

  • Enhancement - Support Amazon S3 “Standard”, “Standard_IA (IA)”, and “Reduced Redundancy (RRS)” storage classes (ref: T-13059)
  • Enhancement - Support Google Cloud Storage “Standard Storage”, “Durable Reduced Availability (DRA)”, and “Cloud Storage Nearline” storage classes (ref: T-13134)

Deployment

  • N/A - No updates have been made in this category

File backup

  • Bug fix - Scheduled and Contiuous Backup backups still run during the process of backup set deletion (ref: T-10545)
  • Bug fix - Unable to exclude files using Filter if backup source points to a UNC path (ref: T-11822)
  • Bug fix - CloudBacko reports successful backup, but files are missing from destination after completion (ref: T-12042)
  • Bug fix - CloudBacko does not clear mapped drive connections when Contiuous Backup backup has completed (ref: T-12088)
  • Bug fix - Contiuous Backup backup of ProgramData Folder result in backup hanging with index error (ref: T-12822)
  • Bug fix - Backup log still shows “Deleting temporary file” if “Remove temporary files” is un-checked in backupset
  • Bug fix - CloudBacko shows alert message incorrectly if a symlink (target to folder) is selected as backup source
  • Bug fix - Cannot move backup file to retention for Windows encrypted files

General / Miscellaneous

  • N/A - No updates have been made in this category

License / Billing module

  • Enhancement - Support per socket price model for VMware backup (instead of per host price model) (ref: T-12729)
  • Enhancement - Support per socket price model for Hyper-V backup (instead of per host price model) (ref: T-12762)

Operating Systems

  • N/A - No updates have been made in this category

Purchase

  • N/A - No updates have been made in this category

Reporting / Email report

  • N/A - No updates have been made in this category

Restore / Decrypt

  • Enhancement - Support Run Direct for VMware to start up guest VM directly from backup
  • Enhancement - Support Run Direct for MS HyperV to start up guest VM directly from backup
  • Bug fix - Restore successful but with “NullPointerException” error for restoring raw file for Hyper-V backup set (ref: T-11484)
  • Bug fix - Unable to restore files to original location if backup source is a network drive (ref: T-12116)
  • Bug fix - Restore symbolic links to a location which exists a physical file/folder with same name causes restore error, and vice versa

Software Update

  • N/A - No updates have been made in this category

System maintenance

  • N/A - No updates have been made in this category

User experiences

  • Bug fix - No proper error message shown in CloudBacko Pro when running as a non-Root user in Linux via Terminal (ref: T-10413)
  • Bug fix - CloudBacko incorrectly lists a restore as a backup job in system tray under “Stop Running Backup” (ref: T-11399)