CloudBacko Pro Changelog

What's new in CloudBacko Pro 2.7.0.2

Jun 28, 2017
  • Application specific backup:
  • Bug fix - vCenter backup fails with error "Reason = "Spooling file failed. "..." (Cannot remotely copy file from hypervisor (code 9205))." (ref: T-17401)
  • Bug fix - MSSQL backup [erro] [-] [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][SQL Server]Login failed for user 'xxxAdministrator'. (ref: T-17721)
  • Bug fix - MSSQL Backup Error "Required File "xxxx.mdf" for database is missing (ref: T-17746)
  • Bug fix - Cannot delete MSSQL backup set with version not match error (ref: T-17098)
  • Backup Destination:
  • Enhancement - Support Dropbox API v2 (ref: T-17793)
  • Bug fix - backup set index files are uploaded to cloud storage drive on Desination Pool even though the particular drive is full (ref: T-17526)
  • File backup:
  • Bug fix - Linux file backupset [New File]... Error="[c] [CloudFileSystem.createFile] File 'xxx' exists already as 'xxx' (ref: T-17283)
  • Bug fix - Every new backupset on Linux GUI gets [New File] File="xx" Error="[n] [CloudFileSystem.createFile] Parent directory 'yyy' on first job (ref: T-17374)
  • Bug fix - Backup with error "Failed to delete...because it is not empty. One of the existing files is...." (ref: T-17428,T-17431)
  • Bug fix - Backup to DropBox fails with {"error": "Failed to grab locks for xxx: lock held by connection xx. Please re-issue the request."} (ref: T-17616)
  • General / Miscellaneous:
  • Bug fix - Social media button can be accessed by pressing "Tab" key (ref: T-17893)
  • Bug fix - Backup fails with "Failed to initialize RemoteBDB.Cloud. Error=[CloudManager.ListFilesTask.run] Failed to list..." (ref: T-17763)
  • License / Billing module
  • Bug fix - Trial user fails to register license through proxy (ref: T-17733)
  • Restore / Decrypt:
  • Bug fix - Restore gives "[BackupSetIndex.getFirstBackupFile]" after selected snapshot before a certain date (ref: T-16902)
  • Bug fix - Unable restore MSSQL raw file with version not match error (ref: T-17111)
  • Bug fix - Duplicate folder shown when choose earlier snapshot/choose from all files in restore interface (ref: T-17377)
  • Bug fix - Hyper-V 2012 Restore failed and the VM could not be booted into Windows (ref: T-17482)
  • Bug fix - Fails to perform Hyper-V RunDirect Restore VMs on Hyper-V 2012R2 (ref: T-17670)
  • Bug fix - Mac OSX file restore gives "[erro] [FileNotFoundException] File not Found No such file or directory, (ErrorCode:9002)" (ref: T-17688)
  • User experiences:
  • Bug fix - Incorrect French translation (ref: T-17889)

New in CloudBacko Pro 2.7.0.0 (May 19, 2017)

  • MAJOR ENHANCEMENTS:
  • VMware vCenter Server / ESXi 6.5 and Hyper-V Server 2016 support
  • Restoring VMware guest VM in VMDK format
  • MS SQL transaction log backup
  • APPLICATION SPECIFIC BACKUP:
  • Enhancement - Optimize the performance in listing folders in Office 365 Exchange Online (ref: T-16154)
  • Enhancement - Enhance the speed of logging in and listing user mailboxes in Office 365 Exchange Online (ref: T-16407)
  • Enhancement - Support ESXi v6 Update 2 without handshake problem (ref: T-13633)
  • Enhancement - Support VMware vCenter Server / ESXi 6.5 (ref: T-15609)
  • Enhancement - Support backup of VM on Windows 2016 with Hyper-V (ref: T-13162)
  • Enhancement - Support restoring Hyper-V VMs to another Hyper-V server or Hyper-V Cluster environment (ref: T-16061)
  • Enhancement - Support backup of VM with Hyper-V Server 2016 Failover cluster (VHD Set .VHDS) (ref: T-16140)
  • Enhancement - Support restoring VM to raw files in VMDK format (ref: T-16627)
  • Enhancement - Add an option to allow using osql for MSSQL backup (ref: T-14006)
  • Bug fix - Error with Office365 backup if the name of backup source that contain the character "" (ref: T-15800)
  • Bug fix - Office365 backup is very slow (ref: T-16401)
  • Bug fix - MSSQL backup cannot be completed after running post-command periodically (ref: T-16395)
  • Bug fix - Cannot restore Hyper-V guest to another Windows Hyper-V 2008 R2 SP1 host (ref: T-14379)
  • Bug fix - In-File delta VMware backup to RunDirect DISABLED destinations, "IOException" error shown in backup log (ref: T-15179)
  • Bug fix - Office 365 backup large mailbox failed with "[OutOfMemoryError] GC overhead limit exceeded" (ref: T-16363)
  • Bug fix - Exchange 2007 mail-level backupset could not show the mailboxes in the backup source (ref: T-16903)
  • Bug fix - MySQL backupset error mysqldump: unknown option '--events' on Linux after upgrade (ref: T-16872)
  • Bug fix - Crashed with "Java(TM) Platform SE binary has stopped working" during VMware backup (ref: T-16084)
  • Bug fix - Exchange backup fails with Error="[d] [ChunkedOutputStream.FlushData.execute] Failed to flush buffer (ref: T-16489)
  • BACKUP DESTINATION:
  • Enhancement - Update Aliyun Bucket Regions (ref: T-16725):
  • Zhangjiakou [oss-cn-zhangjiakou]
  • US Virginia [oss-us-east-1]
  • Asia Pacific (Sydney) [oss-ap-southeast-2]
  • Asia Pacific (Japan) [oss-ap-northeast-1]
  • EU (Frankfurt) [oss-eu-central-1]
  • Middle East (Dubai) [oss-me-east-1]
  • Bug fix - CBK 2500 backup with "Failed to initialize RemoteBDB.Cloud." error after upgrading from 2300 (ref: T-16869)
  • DEPLOYMENT:
  • Enhancement - Avoid breaking the apt-get upgrade process of Linux when installing (ref: T-16673)
  • Bug fix - Missing icon in launchpad when all CBP, CBL and/or CBH are installed on OS X (ref: T-15002)
  • FILE BACKUP:
  • Enhancement - Allow Unix/Linux device nodes to be backed up and restored properly (ref: T-3069)
  • Enhancement - Supports backup of a mount point file (ref: T-14202)
  • Enhancement - Catch Java exceptions when running RunBackupSet.sh with a non-supported / non-existent backup set (ref: T-2904)
  • Enhancement - Add an option "bUploadFullIfGenDeltaFailed" to In-file Delta settings in user profile (ref: T-16912)
  • Bug fix - Hangs at the stage "Saving encrypted backup file index to .../blocks at destination" when backing up to FTP (ref: T-16311)
  • GENERAL / MISCELLANEOUS:
  • Enhancement - Support Italian (ref: T-16677)
  • Bug fix - Missing prompt for taking ownership of backup set when switching schedule backup (ref: T-15045)
  • Bug fix - DIC logs "null null null" error with current index is removed and last backup job index is empty (ref: T-16272)
  • Bug fix - Run DIC on local dest backup set with empty current index and temp index deleted will fail to delete old set of index files (ref: T-16300)
  • Bug fix - Wrong spelling for error message of Windows System Backup backup set (ref: T-16615)
  • Bug fix - "Encryption Key Reminder" is shown after the Windows Auth page when Schedule is ENABLED for Wins Junction Points backup set (ref: T-16767)
  • Bug fix - Title of [Settings] missing on CBK GUI in Catalan (ca) language (ref: T-16472)
  • RESTORE / DECRYPT:
  • Bug fix - Decrypt Files Wizard got errors on decrypting the data (ref: T-16576)
  • Bug fix - Restore vCenter-v6 Datastore/Hosts and Clusters to Original location is failed when the default Alarm in vCenter is long in length (ref: T-14601)
  • Bug fix - VMware RunDirect Restore successfully but the restored VM is corrupted and not usable (ref: T-16332)
  • Bug fix - restore.bat prompts for overwriting exiting file even with SET REPLACE_EXISTING_FILE="--all" (ref: T-16420)
  • SOFTWARE UPDATE:
  • Bug fix - When clicked "Check Update" button in Software Update, it shows "server is down for maintenance" (ref: T-16296)
  • USER EXPERIENCES:
  • Bug fix - Uninstallation on Hyper-V Core machine has "The program can't start because MAPI32.dll is missing from your computer" error prompted (ref: T-14635)
  • Bug fix - Takes a long verifying time to load Office 365 backup settings (ref: T-16262)
  • Bug fix - Amazon S3 Keys being Displayed on the error message (ref: T-16518)

New in CloudBacko Pro 2.3.0.0 (Jul 11, 2016)

  • Major enhancements:
  • Support 17 new languages
  • Support Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11)
  • Support backup to Amazon Cloud Drive
  • Faster Microsoft SQL Server backup
  • Backup Destination:
  • Enhancement - Support of Amazon Cloud Drive (ref: T-13456)
  • File backup:
  • Bug fix - Unable to backup/restore symbolic link on Mac (ref: T-10569)
  • General / Miscellaneous:
  • Bug Fix - Cloudbacko incorrectly prompts for Shutdown Windows when user logs off with a backup running (ref: T-13019)
  • Operating Systems
  • Enhancement - Support for Mac OS X 10.11 - El Capitan (ref: T-12317)
  • Software Update:
  • Bug fix - Fail to auto update CloudBacko from v2.1.0.0 to newer version (ref: T-13784)
  • User experiences:
  • Enhancement - Added the following languages: Basque (eu), Catalan (ca), Danish (da), Dutch (nl), French (fr), German (de), Greek Modern (el), Hebrew (iw), Hungarian (hu), Japanese (ja), Lithuanian (lt), Korean (ko), Norwegian (no), Portuguese (Portugal) (pt_PT), Swedish (sv), Spanish (es), Turkish (tr).

New in CloudBacko Pro 2.2.2.0 Beta (Apr 20, 2016)

  • Added support for Amazon Cloud Drive.

New in CloudBacko Pro 2.1.0.0 (Feb 22, 2016)

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

New in CloudBacko Pro 1.11.4.0 (Sep 21, 2015)

  • Application specific backup:
  • Bug fix - VMware Server 2 backup hit "VixAllProductsDyn.dll Failed to load Vix API library" error (ref: T-11848)
  • Bug fix - IBM Lotus Domino 9 restore as raw file results in java.lang.NullPointerException error (ref: T-11875)
  • Bug fix - Unable to detect Free license key on VMware ESXi 6 host causing license violation (ref: T-11997)
  • Backup Destination:
  • Enhancement - Support Aliyun Open Storage Service as backup destination (ref: T-11810)

New in CloudBacko Pro 1.11.2.0 (Aug 21, 2015)

  • Bug fix - Failed to open SFTP session when the optional top directory field is defined in SFTP destination (ref: T-11810)

New in CloudBacko Pro 1.11.0.0 (Aug 1, 2015)

  • Application specific backup:
  • Enhancement - Support enabling CBT on VMware virtual machines without restarting (ref: T-10999)
  • Enhancement - Optimize the speed of VMware Backup Set Creation/Update (ref: T-11018)
  • Enhancement - Do not count as VMware module usage if the host is running VMware ESX/ESXi with evaluation key (ref: T-11297)
  • Enhancement - Support VMware ESXi 6 (ref: T-11339)
  • Enhancement - Support VMware vCenter 6 (ref: T-11340)
  • Bug fix - Cannot list and backup VM configured with virtual disk type set as "SATA" in VMware Player 6, Fusion 6 and Workstation 10 or later (ref: T-10173)
  • Bug fix - VMware ESXi backup encounters "[IOException] Fail to read data (VDDK) [Fail to read data (VDDK)]" error (ref: T-10410)
  • Bug fix - Cannot create MS Exchange maillevel bset on WIN2011 SBS when logon as Win built-in Administrator (ref: T-10511)
  • Bug fix - CloudBacko crashes when creating an MS Exchange 2013 database backup set on Windows 2008 R2 (ref: T-10762)
  • Bug fix - Unable to detect Windows Server Backup feature on non-English Windows 2012 R2 (ref: T-11169)
  • Bug fix - MS SQL Differential backup >2GB fails with '[NumberFormatException] For input string: "D"' error (ref: T-11623)
  • Bug fix - Should backup suspended VM in non-VDDK mode if snapshots were created after VM suspension (ref: T-11624)
  • Bug fix - Unable to create MS SQL backup set on non-English Windows (ref: T-11646)
  • Backup Destination
  • Enhancement - Support user defined bucket for AWS S3 Compatible Destination (eg. Verizon) (ref: T-11116, T-11194)
  • Enhancement - Support of OneDrive for Business as cloud destination (ref: T-11559)
  • Bug fix - Cannot configure FTP (Windows 2008 IIS ) server as storage destination (ref: T-11265)
  • Bug fix - Unable to switch to new storage on Destination Pool list when Windows OneDrive is full (ref: T-11621)
  • Customization:
  • N/A - No updates have been made in this category
  • Deployment:
  • N/A - No updates have been made in this category
  • File backup:
  • Bug fix - CDP backup does not run for "Desktop" and "Documents" (ref: T-10998)
  • Bug fix - Java crash "Problematic frame: [libc.so.6+0x]" at start of backup job on a Linux machine (ref: T-11076)
  • General / Miscellaneous:
  • Bug fix - "SideBySide" Application errors on Windows 2008 R2 (ref: T-10582)
  • License / Billing module
  • Bug fix - When start up CloudBacko, it shows "Failed to read license. Reason=Invalid byte 2 of 2-byte UTF-8 sequence." error (ref: T-10415)
  • Bug fix - Unable to activate trial license via proxy server (ref: T-10799)
  • Operating Systems:
  • Enhancement - Support MS Windows 10
  • 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:
  • Bug fix - When restore corrupted backup files and choose "Skip File" or "Skip All" option , it continues to restore and the log shows successful restore (ref: T-11544)
  • Software Update:
  • N/A - No updates have been made in this category
  • System maintenance:
  • Bug fix - Data integrity check fails on FTP with huge data (ref: T-11180)
  • Bug fix - BackupJob name, ClientPath and ServerPath are missing in log for Data Integrity Check with CRC enabled (ref: T-11542)
  • User experiences:
  • N/A - No updates have been made in this category

New in CloudBacko Pro 1.9.2.0 (Feb 18, 2015)

  • ENHANCEMENTS AND BUG FIXES:
  • Application specific backup
  • Bug fix - "size incorrect (Expected=x Retrieved=x)" error for MS Exchange mail-level backup job (ref: T-10648)
  • Bug fix - Incorrect properties for MS Exchange mail level backup "BS_PROCESS_UPDATE_MAIL_ERROR" (ref: T-10712)
  • File backup:
  • Bug fix - Cannot start scheduler service on Windows with error "Error 1067: The process terminated unexpectedly" (ref: T-10585)
  • Bug fix - "getPaddedNumber iChunkNo(2147483647) too large" error after backup is interrupted (ref: T-10639)
  • Restore / Decrypt:
  • Bug fix - CloudBacko hangs indefinitely during restore when some blocks of a file are missing (ref: T-10796)
  • Bug fix - CloudBacko hangs indefinitely when restoring many files from non-local destination (ref: T-10826)

New in CloudBacko Pro 1.9.0.0 (Dec 27, 2014)

  • MAJOR ENHANCEMENTS:
  • Support IBM Domino and Notes 9.0
  • Enhanced overall backup speed
  • Enhanced backup speed to Microsoft OneDrive
  • KNOWN ISSUES:
  • Due to the limitation of Microsoft OneDrive free account, backup and restore to Microsoft OneDrive may take longer time
  • Cannot list and backup VM configured with virtual disk type set as "SATA" in VMware Player 6 and Fusion 6/7
  • Unable to perform software update on Mac OS X
  • RELEASE DETAILS:
  • Application specific backup
  • Enhancement - Support IBM Domino and Notes 9.0 (ref: T-10124)
  • Backup Destination
  • Enhancement - Enhanced backup speed to Microsoft OneDrive
  • Bug fix - Failed to use SSL in FTPS data channel (ref: T-10499)
  • Bug fix - Failed to connect to SFTP destination when enabled HTTP proxy with user authentication (ref: T-10546)
  • Customization
  • N/A - No updates have been made in this categoryry
  • Deployment
  • Enhancement - CloudBacko Pro/Lite installer support Gatekeeper on Mac OSX 10.9.5 and 10.10 (ref: T-10489)
  • File backup
  • Enhancement - Enhanced overall backup speed (ref: T-10518, T-10533)
  • Bug fix - Inaccurate transfer rate during backup (ref: T-10553)
  • Bug fix - Intermittent backup/restore of wrong data due to incorrect pointer offset calculation (ref: T-10534)
  • Bug fix - Incorrect CDP behaviour for delete files, directories, links and move files (ref: T-10572)
  • Bug fix - CDP occasionally unable to detect new directories created in backup source (ref: T-10573)
  • Enhancement - Add "Please Wait" indicator after users select destination pool for restore process (ref: T-10550)
  • Bug fix - White bar is shown in the splash screen of CloudBacko Pro v1.7.2.0 of Mac OS X version (ref: T-10490)
  • Bug fix - Shows blank dialog box when connecting to an unsupported FTP server destination (ref: T-10506)

New in CloudBacko Pro 1.7.2.0 (Nov 19, 2014)

  • This release contains the enhancements and bug fixes listed below:
  • Big fix - Scheduler does not start up automatically on Mac OS X 10.10 (ref: T-10460)
  • been made in this category

New in CloudBacko Pro 1.7.0.0 (Nov 7, 2014)

  • Application specific backup:
  • Bug fix - After creating the following backup sets and run backup without going to [Backup] window, the initial backup will not upload any files
  • Microsoft Exchange Server
  • Microsoft Exchange Mail Level
  • Microsoft SQL
  • Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Microsoft Windows System
  • Microsoft Windows System State
  • MySQL
  • Bug fix - VMware ESXi VDDK mode backup problem " "vm/APP" is not ready. Will retry in 10 second(s)."
  • Bug fix - Cannot create MSSQL backup set for 32-bit MSSQL server on 64-bit platform
  • Bug fix - Cannot create VMware backupset if contain new non-startup VM
  • Backup Destination:
  • Enhancement - Support OpenStack
  • Enhancement - Support Racksapce Cloud Files
  • Enhancement - Support of proxy for Windows OneDrive
  • Bug fix - CloudBacko hangs if incorrect FTP host address is entered on "Testing access to destination"
  • Reporting / Email report:
  • Bug fix - Storage Alert Report is sent out daily even after the setting is disabled (ref: T-10341)
  • Bug fix - For backup with different start and end date, Report UI show completed job as Incomplete after 24 hours (ref: T-10407)
  • Restore / Decrypt:
  • Bug fix - Failed to initialize RemoteBDB.Cloud" error when perform Restore after Importing backup settings (ref: T-10255)
  • Bug fix - "E_UNEXPECTED" Error returns when MSSQL Restore to Alternate location right after startup CloudBacko Pro (ref: T-10236)
  • Software Update:
  • Bug fix - Software Update terminated and caused CloudBacko unable to run in MS Hyper-V Stand-alone server
  • User experiences:
  • Enhancement - Update VMware backupset's Product Version list to include VMware Fusion 7
  • Bug fix - Missing resource files for MS Hyper-V "NO_COMPONENTS_XML_TPLATE" & "NO_WRITERS_XML_TPLATE"
  • Bug fix - Missing resource files for MS Exchange DB "UNLINKED_LOG_SEQ_TPLATE" & "NO_EDB_TPLATE"
  • Bug fix - Problem when entering double digits for module quantity in In-App purchase
  • Bug fix - CloudBacko hangs when user clicks twice on any backupset to trigger backup while CloudBacko is loading the "Choose Your Backup Options" page
  • Bug fix - The [Restore] button is still disabled after renaming the VM to be restored due to VM with the same name already existed
  • Bug fix - Last modified date is not shown for files listed in the Restore screen

New in CloudBacko Pro 1.5.2.0 (Aug 7, 2014)

  • Application specific backup:
  • Enhancement - Support VMware Fusion 6 (ref: T-10116)
  • Operating Systems:
  • Enhancement - Support Mac OS X (ref: T-9967)
  • User experiences:
  • Enhancement - Added Quick Start Wizard (ref: T-10203)