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VERSION 8.X |
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Version 8.2.2 (Build 652 03-17-08 -- Last Update
03-25-08)
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- Setup - Fixed issue with x64 systems installing incorrectly.
- Setup - Fixed issue with setup changing the state of the UltraBac
services.
- Tivoli Device - Cache header locally as well as writing to the Tivoli
device.
- Tivoli Device - Fixed issue with the ability for UltraBac to see and
retrieve inactive files/backups.
- Disk Based Devices - Discontinued the use of .999 files in all disk
based devices.
- Tape Device - Fixed issue with access denied message opening the tape
device immediately after a tape is inserted.
- UltraBac Engine - Fixed issue with non-administrative shares failing to
back up long path/file names.
Current Known Issues:
- SQL Agent - Verify of ad-hoc SQL backup shows 0.0 bytes verified.
Current Limitations:
- SharePoint Agent - UltraBac currently does not support SharePoint 2007.
- UltraBac Management - Windows NT4 is currently not supported. Version 8.2.0 still supports NT4 for those users who may require it.
- UltraBac Management - Windows Vista is currently not supported.
Version 8.2.1 (Build 651 01-02-08 -- Last Update
02-22-08)
Critical Issue
- Fixed - A critical issue has been discovered on x64-based systems, where files
are skipped and no error is returned, if more than 150 files/folders exist
in one single directory.
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- Tivoli Device - Fixed issue with network share backups not properly
freezing drives for Locked File backup..
- Tivoli Device - Fixed issue with Tivoli start/end fields
- Tivoli Device - Added registry value for Tivoli port entry
Current Known Issues:
- SQL Agent - Verify of ad-hoc SQL backup shows 0.0 bytes verified.
Current Limitations:
- SharePoint Agent - UltraBac currently does not support SharePoint 2007.
- UltraBac Management - Windows NT4 is currently not supported. Version 8.2.0 still supports NT4 for those users who may require it.
- UltraBac Management - Windows Vista is currently not supported.
Version 8.2.1 (Build 651 01-02-08 -- Last Update
01-02-08)
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- UltraBac Management - Fixed issue with systems acquiring multiple
licenses.
- UltraBac Management - Fixed issue with Database Setup Wizard crashing.
- Media Library - Fixed issue with Library Configuration utility crashing.
- UltraBac Engine - Fixed issue with long network path names not backing
up properly.
- Oracle Agent - Fixed issue with the Oracle Agent crashing when selecting
"All Objects."
- Oracle Agent - Fixed issue with Oracle Agent only backing up last data
file associated with a table space.
Current Known Issues:
- SQL Agent - Verify of ad-hoc SQL backup shows 0.0 bytes verified.
Current Limitations:
- SharePoint Agent - UltraBac currently does not support SharePoint 2007.
- UltraBac Management - Windows NT4 is currently not supported. Version 8.2.0 still supports NT4 for those users who may require it.
- UltraBac Management - Windows Vista is currently not supported.
Version 8.2.1 (Build 651 11-28-07 -- Last Update
11-28-07)
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- Setup - Fixed DF2K Service being marked for deletion on uninstall.
- Setup - Fixed issue where in specific
cases, Setup causes BSOD on some
unpatched systems.
- Setup - Fixed issue where command line Setup did not install Tivoli
storage device.
- Setup - Added code to remove folders left behind on uninstall with user
data file remove option selected.
- UltraBac Engine - Fixed command line option to erase tape.
Current Known Issues:
- SQL Agent - Verify of ad-hoc SQL backup shows 0.0 bytes verified.
Current Limitations:
- SharePoint Agent - UltraBac currently does not support SharePoint 2007.
- UltraBac Management - Windows NT4 is currently not supported. Version 8.2.0 still supports NT4 for those users who may require it.
- UltraBac Management - Windows Vista is currently not supported.
Version 8.2.1 (Build 651 10-05-07 -- Last Update
10-05-07)
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- Setup - Fixed issue where in use files caused setup to hang.
- UltraBac Management - In rare cases, navigation buttons would get
disabled.
- UltraBac Management - Scheduler view not always updated when date
changed from date dropdown.
- UltraCopy - Index incorrectly copied from a spanned volume set.
- SharePoint Agent - SharePoint Agent in backup wizard issue fixed
- Exchange Agent - Added support for Exchange 2007
Current Known Issues:
- CRITICAL ISSUE - 2003 and XP systems
not running the most current service pack and hotfixes may crash during
installation. To prevent this condition, please ensure that all
systems are up to date with all critical Microsoft fixes installed.
- SQL Agent - Verify of ad-hoc SQL backup shows 0.0 bytes verified.
Current Limitations:
- SharePoint Agent - UltraBac currently does not support SharePoint 2007.
- UltraBac Management - Windows NT4 is currently not supported. Version 8.2.0 still supports NT4 for those users who may require it.
- UltraBac Management - Windows Vista is currently not supported.
Version 8.2.1 (Build 651 09-05-07 -- Last Update
09-19-07)
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- Setup - Fixed issue where in use files caused setup to hang.
- UltraBac Management - Fixed issue with files not to backup incorrectly
attempting to back up those files
- UltraBac Management - Fixed issue with backups scheduled for 1st Sunday
of Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec
skipping selected dates.
Current Known Issues:
- SQL Agent - Verify of ad-hoc SQL backup shows 0.0 bytes verified.
- UltraBac Management - UltraBac Management Console cannot create new
SharePoint sets.
Current Limitations:
- Exchange Agent - Exchange 2007 is currently not supported.
- SharePoint Agent - UltraBac currently does not support SharePoint 2007.
- UltraBac Management - Windows NT4 is currently not supported. Version 8.2.0 still supports NT4 for those users who may require it.
- UltraBac Management - Windows Vista is currently not supported.
Version 8.2.1 (Build 651 08-21-07 -- Last Update
09-04-07)
New Features
- Full support for Iomega REV 560 library.
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- UltraBac Devices - Fixed verify error when using “Keep Backups for X
Days” in a multi-set backup.
- Locked File Agent - Fixed issue with the Locked File Backup driver
installation.
- Media Library - Fixed media pool restore issue where media header is
unreadable.
- Media Library - Fixed issue with Tandberg RDX Device not ejecting tapes
after backup or during media spanning.
- Media Library - Iomega REV library reacts appropriately when backing up
a set with no tape in the drive.
- UNIX Agent - Fixed issue where UNIX backups were timing out.
- Image Agent - Fixed issue with file selection logic and Single File
Restores.
- UltraBac Engine - Fixed UltraBac crash during the restore of sparse
files.
- Oracle Agent - Fixed issue with Oracle logs not being properly handled
when not in the default location.
- SQL Agent - Fixed SQL restore log formatting issues.
- UltraCopy - UltraCopy log now lists device info for tapes.
- SharePoint Agent - SharePoint Agent will prompt before it installs on
remote systems.
- SharePoint Agent - Fixed issue with file selection logic in the
SharePoint Agent.
- UltraBac Management - Fixed issue with the scheduler refreshing when set
to specific screen resolutions.
- UltraBac Management - Fixed issue with backups in specific cases
skipping selected dates.
Current Known Issues:
- SQL Agent - Verify of ad-hoc SQL backup shows 0.0 bytes verified.
- Setup - Files in use during installation cause setup.exe to hang.
- UltraBac Management - UltraBac Management Console cannot create new
SharePoint sets.
Current Limitations:
- Exchange Agent - Exchange 2007 is currently not supported.
- SharePoint Agent - UltraBac currently does not support SharePoint 2007.
- UltraBac Management - Windows NT4 is currently not supported. Version 8.2.0 still supports NT4 for those users who may require it.
- UltraBac Management - Windows Vista is currently not supported.
Version 8.2.0 (Build 650 04-17-07 -- Last Update
04-17-07)
New Features
- SharePoint Agent – UltraBac now has the capability of backing up and
restoring a SharePoint server.
- Autoclean for Libraries – Users have the option to perform automatic
cleaning of libraries, rather than having to insert a cleaning tape and
perform this task manually.
- SFTP Support – The UltraBac FTP Device now supports Secured FTP. The
device uses encryption to write to the FTP’s site. All information
transferred over the internet is encrypted, rather than just the sets
themselves.
- Tivoli, FTP, and Backuppath devices now support “keep backups for x
days.”
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- UltraBac Management - 3-5-7 Day-at-a-Glance Options – View scheduled
backups in the next 3 days, 5 days, and 7 days. Previously this feature was
only available for one day.
- UltraBac Management - Improved toolbars and dialogs.
- UltraBac Management - The History, Future, and UltraVue panes are now
dockable.
- UltraBac Management - Fixed specific crashes in UBUI
- UltraCopy - Library/media pool support
- UltraCopy - Verify support
- UltraCopy - Express index created of UltraCopy media – no longer need to
search the media for set data, instead the information is pulled from the
Express Index.
- UltraCopy - Faster load time when restoring from UltraCopy media.
- UltraCopy - Improved error/warning handling
- Media Library - Fixed support for REV autoloader
- UltraBac Engine - Fixed issue with long path/file names
- SQL Agent - The UltraBac SQL Agent now uses ODBC to allow better support
of SQL2005.
- Locked File Agent - VSS Support for File-by-File Backups
Current Known Issues:
- UltraBac Management - "file/save as" of an open log file causes the
formatting to be incorrect
- UltraBac Management - Scheduler constantly refreshes when displaying a
holiday week at low resolutions
- UltraBac Management - Vista is currently not supported
- SQL Agent - Restoring SQL database as .bak file shows incorrect restore
path in restore progress
- UltraBac Engine - CRC Errors returned when using "Keep Backups for X
Days" in a backup job that contains multiple sets
- SharePoint Agent - SharePoint can only be restored back to the original
server
- UNIX Agents - UNIX Agent is experiencing an issue where in some cases backup
will hang.
Current Limitations:
- Exchange Agent - UltraBac currently does not support Exchange 2007.
- SharePoint Agent - UltraBac currently does not support SharePoint 2007.
Version 8.1.2 (Build 588 11-15-06 -- Last Update
01-08-07)
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- UltraBac Engine - Fixed issue with UB.exe not closing after backup
completes.
- UltraBac Engine - Fix for a crash if the .ub file in a scheduled job was
missing.
- UltraBac Management - Small Business Server licensing issue fixed.
- UltraBac Management - Fixed an issue with scheduling jobs every “n” days
in a month.
- UltraBac Management - Fixed an issue where a corrupted index would cause
UBMS memory leak when importing to index database.
- Locked File Agent - Updated locked file backup driver fixes:
- A hang / lockup occasionally at system-freeze attempt.
- A crash usually at startup when attempting to process NTFS data with
unexpected empty data.
Current Known Issues:
- UltraBac Management - If a barcode exists in multiple media pools, the
tape may be overwritten before the protection date is reached.
Version 8.1.1 (Build 586 09-18-06 -- Last Update
09-18-06)
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- This update contains a cumulative build of all previous 8.0 hotfixes.
- UltraBac Management - Fixes a license issue in evaluation versions.
- UltraBac Management - Buffer overrun when restoring a long path name
backed up with previous versions.
Current Known Issues:
- UltraBac Management - Folders\Files with % will not index for SFR.
- UltraBac Devices - UltraBac 8.1 currently does not support Travan tape
devices.
- This version does not support 64-bit operating systems.
Version 8.1.0 (Build 585 06-16-06 -- Last Update
08-30-06)
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- UltraBac Management - Changed the default timeout for the file-by-file
agent to 1200 seconds.
- UltraBac Management - Tivoli now supports backing up in archive mode.
- UltraBac Management - Fixed clearing archive bit issue with special
characters (example: %).
- UltraBac Management - Fixed UBUI specific crashes.
- UltraBac Management - Fixed UNC path enumeration issue.
- UltraBac Management - Cluster failover issued fixed.
- Locked File Backup agent - Fixed a handle leak in file level Locked File
Agent backups.
- Locked File Backup agent - Fixed possible deadlock condition.
Requires reboot.
Current Known Issues:
- UltraBac Management - Folders\Files with % will not index for SFR.
- UltraBac Devices - UltraBac 8.1 currently does not support Travan tape
devices.
Version 8.1.0 (Build 584 05-25-06 -- Last Update
06-02-06)
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- UltraBac Management - New Future pane to view upcoming scheduled
backups of managed machines
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UltraBac Management - New History pane that includes the new centralized
reporting module
- UltraBac Management - Context sensitive help links in backup logs
- UltraBac Management - Command line options added for remote server
operations
- UltraBac Management - Support for command line auto-responses
- UltraBac Management - Local\GMT time for log files and scheduler
- UltraBac Management - Maintain Managed Machines for Individual users
- UltraBac Management - Clear Archive bit now available on the "set"
level
- FTP Device - Support added for Active/Passive FTP servers
Current Known Issues:
- UltraBac Engine - If server powered off after backup, verify will
abort after that set skipping any additional sets.
- UltraBac Engine - In rare cases, AppEvent.Evt, error (2-The system cannot
find the file specified.) on registry backups.
- UltraBac User Interface - Ad-hoc backups sets do not create verify xml file
for centralized reporting
- UltraBac Devices - UltraBac 8.1 currently does not support Travan tape
devices.
Version 8.0.3 (Build 531 04-25-06 -- Last Update
06-19-06)
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- Oracle Agent - Oracle set added Redologs and TEMP file in hot backup.
- UltraBac Management - Tivoli fixes.
- UltraBac Installer - UltraBac no longer reboots the system after install
when clicking on "X."
- Functionality - Fix for backup errors with folder names containing
special characters.
- Functionality - When UltraBac times out the backup continues to the next
set.
- Media Library - Media Pools now save the Media Selection Option.
Version 8.0.2 (Build 531 -- Last Update 03-07-06)
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- UltraBac Management - UltraVue Shows UltraCopy process, but displays
no info
- UltraBac Management - BK summary for image agent backups incorrect -
0 Files Completed\3 Selected
- UltraBac Management - Backup Log reporting 0 errors and 0 warnings,
when errors occur
- UltraBac Management - Reporting Error in Detailed Log for Compressed
Files
- UltraBac Management - Uninstalling Ultrabac using Manage Machines is
leaving TempUBMS running on remote computer
- UltraBac Management - Cannot create an FTP device
- UltraBac Management - Static mirror: second partition device
(partition1) will not show up in the partition tab unless Partition0 is
the default device
- UltraBac Management - Event type for job launch notifications is set
to "None"
- UltraBac Management - Backup log does not have the "User BACKUP
started On..." line when run from Command Line
- Media Library - Pools not available on scheduler when there are two
barcode-enabled libraries
- Media Library - Media operations on library control for a "Remote"
device happening on local system
- Functionality - Slow backup speeds
- Oracle Agent - Oracle not erasing oldest archivelog after backup
- Oracle Agent - Oracle agent was not starting the databases after a
"cold" backup
- Oracle Agent - Oracle agent was not backing up databases, scenario
is when tehre are several oracle servers on the network, several ODBC
entries on the UB host. UB tries to go to the first entry
- SQL Agent - Unable to restore using "with move" parameters to an SQL
Instance
- SQL Agent - SQL 2005 backups pipe and syntax errors with cluster
server
- Locked File Backup agent - Security policy files cleared when a
replication occurs during a locked file backup
Current Known Issues:
Version 8.0.2 (Build 531 -- Last Update 09-26-05)
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- CD/DVD Device - UltraCopy/Media dump support added for CD/DVD
devices
- File-by-File Agent - In rare cases, it was possible files could be
skipped during backup without returning an error
- Image Agent - Single File Restore would fail when no free disk space
was available
- Image Agent - In rare cases, partitions were skipped during image
backup without returning an error
- Tape Device - Some tape drives would not eject if verify was not
selected
- User Interface - Scheduler can now schedule backups to run every 2
weeks or more
Current Known Issues:
- UltraBac Installer - In some cases, wmiprvse.exe will hold the
ubresenu.dll file during install, causing the install to fail.
Workaround
Version 8.0.1 (Build 531 -- Last Update 07-20-05)
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- SQL Agent - SQL restore in standby mode.
- Image Agent - Single File Restore option can no longer be
enabled\disabled from the set properties.
- Image Agent - Connection errors were logged as warnings.
- Image Agent - Image set properties did not always draw properly
- Oracle Agent - Added more descriptive error messages
- System State Agent - System State Success now reported in bk log
- Media Library - With remote autoloaders, incorrect info was
sometimes displayed.
- Media Library - After backup some autoloaders would not eject the
tape to the original slot.
- UltraBac Management - Added UltraBac version in help\about
- UltraBac Management - Licensing issue with Small Business Servers
and Exchange/SQL
- UltraBac Management - Scheduled backups run very X minutes, hours,
days or weeks added
Current Limitations:
- CD/DVD Device - Unable to copy/dump backup data from this media.
Restores function properly.
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Version 8.0.1 (Build 526 -- Last Update 05-25-05)
New Features:
- Media Pools - Append to media pool is added for the UltraBac Scheduler.
Improvements:
- WORM media now supported
- System log enhancements
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- Image - SFR fix for compressed files - SFR now skips these files and
reports it in the log. Common files are dll cached.
- Image - SFR fix for encrypted files - files now skipped and reported in
the bk log.
- Image - SFR backup in UBDR Gold with SFR enabled - volume info missing
on verify.
- Functionality - DELL 2850 with Virtual CD Rom and Virtual Floppy; Image
Agent Does not Enumerate Boot Disk
- Functionality - SFR Log reporting enhancements.
- Functionality - Travan backup and verify speed fixed.
- Functionality - Added second password field for FTP device.
- Functionality - Backup file names have changed from .00X to .UBD.
- Functionality - Backup and verify log enhancement - now list disk\partition
on image backups.
- Functionality - Find files for current device fix - would find all files on
media
- Functionality - Command line backup - Y switch fixed for command line
backups.
- Functionality - Default path for regback directory is now c:\program
files\ultrabac software\ultrabac8.
- Functionality - Tape alert messages are now prefixed in the bk logs with
TapeAlert.
- Functionality - Fixed issue with spanned backup to cd\dvd - would fail
verify.
- Functionality - Backup Wizard now only lists agents licensed.
- Functionality - Backup and Verify log - The names have been changed from
.001.txt to -001.txt.
- Functionality - If Import Queue is not importing for index database - alert
through UI added.
- Functionality - Total MB verified now in set summary.
- Functionality - Rebuild index enhancements.
- Functionality - Error when preparing media with protection day of 0 is set -
protection day must be at least 1 day.
- Locked File Backup - 1006: The volume for a file has been externally altered
so that the opened file is no longer valid. This happened in rare cases for
image and file-by-file backups with LFB.
- Media Library - Scheduling jobs to remote autoloader fixed.
- Media Library - Fix for libraries where slot 1 was empty - UltraBac did not
initialize the loader properly (affected limited # of loaders).
- Setup - Setup issue is fixed if system info not available - setup would
hang.
- System State - System State\Event Log backup - BackupEventLog failure, error
(183-Cannot create a file when that file already exists.).
- UltraCopy - Fixed UBCopy Log File - log was incomplete.
Current Limitations:
- User Interface - Scheduling a job to run every 40320 minutes will
incorrectly set the time to run
- User Interface - Saving a backup set, and then selecting the option to
create another backup set will sometimes cause the UltraBac interface to close
- Functionality - In specific cases, check device will cause the backup to
launch early.
- FTP Device - FTP device will not read non 8.0.1 backups.
- Licensing - If only the ftp components are licensed, the Exchange and SQL
agents do not appear in the backup wizard.
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Version 8.0 (Build 468 -- Last Update 12-16-04)
New Features:
- Barcode Support (Media Pools)
- SQL Database Index Option
- Native 64-Bit Support for Intel and AMD Processors
- Differential Image Backups
- UltraCopy
- Revamped Find Files
- Backup Support to DVD
- Rebuild Index for Restore
Updates/Fixes in this Build:
- New Locked File Backup Technology
- User Flexibility to Run Agent Anywhere Specified during File-By-File
Restore
Current Limitations:
- Limitations - No method to uninstall Index Database
- Limitations - No method to uninstall on Itanium machines through
Add/Remove programs
- Limitations - HP WORM Drive not supported with UltraBac
- Limitations - UBDR Pro version 6/23 will not restore version 8
images correctly. Customers will need to download or be sent the newest
UBDR Pro CD to restore version 8 images successfully.
- Limitations - Scheduling a backup to a remote autoloader will not
work if Barcodes are supported on the autoloader. You *can*
schedule a backup to a remote autoloader if only slots are used without
barcodes.
Current Known Issues:
- Application Crash - Rebuilding the Index, duplicating files causes an
application crash
- Application Crash - Connect to machine using "Connect" button, load
index for restore causes crash
- File by File - 300 second timeout error with more than 3 CPUs
- File by File - Remote Locked File Drive in workgroup failing under
specific conditions
- File by File - During Restore, Ultravue Hangs UBUI if pending message
is waiting
- File by File - Findfiles exclusion mask returns all files regardless
of selection logic.
- System State Agent - Agent reports, "App.Evt, error (2-The system
cannot find the file specified.) Affects very few machines.
Please contact support for fix.
- SQL Agent - Using SQL security to run the restore of a database will
result in an Access Denied error message. Hotfix is posted on
website. Please Email support for the link.
- Image Agent (Single File Restore) - Upon restore, in certain cases you
may receive error: (Cannot find the path specified) Please contact
support for fix.
- Functionality - Useless restore error restoring INETPUB: article.hsh
error: (1200-The specified device name is invalid)
- Functionality - Exclusion Mask, excluding one partition excludes all
partitions using *.exe as mask
- Functionality - First Tape In Cascade Backup Being Ejected After
Verify
- Functionality - 10054 error when stop/resart UBMS, leaving the UI open
- Functionality - UB Set Causes 300 Second Timeout Error and Crash on
Backup Host if selection logic includes and excludes same file
- Functionality - Prepare for UltraBac using DVD media hangs computer
for approximately 20 minutes while the prepare completes
- Functionality - UltraBac 8.0 does not work with IDE Travan drives.
- Install - Registering dbbroker.dll doesn't issue success/failure when
connecting to registered SQL server
- Install - Index Database cannot be installed to a remote SQL host.
- Install - Fresh installation to alternate location installs to default
location.
- Install - Upgrading to Version 8 will not copy FTP devices.
Please call tech support for workaround.
- Uninstall - 64 Bit machines do not uninstall through Add/Remove
Programs.
- Uninstall - Unix Agent will not successfully run
"./uninstall.sh" on Linux platfroms.
- Cosmetic - Upgrading UB7 to UB8 Remotely, Setup Says Uninstalling
8.0.0 Instead of 7.1.1
- Cosmetic - Media Volume # not Being Overwritten on New Backup
- Cosmetic - Same message box displayed twice when doing manual verify
on backup that spans devices.
- Cosmetic - Mailbox Options, Add "OU" next to "Site"
- Cosmetic - UBDR Gold: get rid of Image and Partition tabs in
"Device" list
- Cosmetic - Agent:
shows in verify log file when doing stand alone verify
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Restore - UBDR Gold can't run the "autorestore.inf" file if
restoring an image with "Single File Restore" enabled.
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