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Release Notes for Active Backup for Server

Active Backup for Server is a package specially designed to centralize data backup for Windows and Linux servers. It provides a unified monitoring interface and a consistent setup experience for all your backup tasks from different sources. What's more, source servers do not require additional installation of backup agents.

Version: 1.0.6-0111

(2018-05-23)

Thai user interface is now available.

Version: 1.0.5-0110

(2017-11-21)

What’s new

  1. Added SSH key authentication for Linux backup.
  2. Added support for backing up to PetaSpace shared folders.
  3. Refined the search function in Log.
  4. Refined error messages. 

Fixed issue

  1. Fixed an issue where Windows backup that contains junction points might lead to backup failure.
  2. Fixed an issue where version rotation might not work properly when certain countries are observing Daylight Saving Time.
  3. Fixed an issue where unmodified data might be repeatedly backed up in Linux multi-versioned backup and lead to inefficient storage consumption.

Version: 1.0.4-0098

(2017-08-17)

What’s new

  1. Enhanced the backup performance of the Linux rsync shell mode over SSH.
  2. Added support for single file restoration.
  3. Added the option of skipping existing files/folders during restoration.

Fixed issues

  1. Fixed an issue where incorrect file permissions might be assigned to backup folders.
  2. Fixed an issue where Linux ackup might cause repeated data storage even when no changes are made.
  3. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.0.3-0086

(2017-05-09)

Fixed issues

  1. Fixed an issue where multi-versioned tasks may fail to restore when using Internet Explorer.

  2. Fixed an issue where Windows backup tasks may fail when file names contain the character “%”. 

  3. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.0.2-0076

(2017-04-06)

What’s new

  1. Added support for triggering Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) on multiple servers at the same time to ensure data consistency for multiple Windows server backup.

  2. Added an option for enabling or disabling Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS).

  3. Added support for DSM alert notifications.

  4. Added support for backing up and restoring multiple rsync modules on Linux servers.

  5. Added support for File Filter functions. 

  6. Added support for restoring files to a custom location.

  7. Enhanced task status and log with more detailed information.

  8. Enhanced the performance when backing up smaller files.

Fixed issue

  1. Fixed an issue where Windows backup tasks may use too much memory.

  2. Fixed an issue where backing up a root folder on Windows server may fail.

  3. Fixed an issue where backup versions may not be successfully rotated.

  4. Minor bug fixes.