NetBackup™ Release Notes
- About NetBackup 11.1
- New features, enhancements, and changes
- About new enhancements and changes in NetBackup
- NetBackup 11.1 new features, changes, and enhancements
- Changes in Cohesity terminology
- Update cloud configuration file on the primary and media server immediately after install or upgrade to NetBackup 11.1
- RESTful APIs included in NetBackup 11.1
- New features and enhancements to the NetBackup web UI
- Several shutdown commands to be deprecated in a future release
- Support to create instant access VM feature for Nutanix AHV
- Support for Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM)
- NetBackup 11.1 support additions and changes
- NetBackup 11.0.0.1 and earlier support additions and changes qualified in NetBackup 11.1
- Cohesity will no longer deliver the Java Admin Console for NetBackup after the 11.1 release
- MSDP server evacuation in NetBackup
- Cloud LSU consolidation support
- Object change tracking for Cloud object store protection
- Replication is now supported for HPE GreenLake for Block storage arrays
- NetBackup Snapshot Manager for Data Center now supports cloud storage arrays
- PaaS database support enhancements
- Support for NextGen Malware Scanner tool
- Responsive updates in Web UI for malware scan operations
- Abort malware scan on infection detection
- Multi-Account support in single provider plugin
- Enhanced Cloud VM backup performance with multi-stream (parallel read) support
- Cloud parallel stream job hierarchy for Cloud VM backups
- Cloud Scale document change, enhancements and deployment updates
- Support for cloud key management service (KMS)
- Configuration of rotation for external CA-issued certificates
- Support for network access control
- Freeze mode in NetBackup
- Support for YARA scanning
- Support for STIG compliance
- Selective Virtual Machine Restore for Kubernetes Workloads
- Tape Media Preview for Restores in Cohesity with NetBackup Web UI
- New Policy Type for RHV and OLVM Workloads in NetBackup Web UI
- Cross-Hypervisor Restore from VMware to Nutanix
- pgBackRest Support for PostgreSQL Backups
- Support for Percona XtraBackup Utility
- SharePoint Recovery Support in Cohesity
- Enhanced WebSocket Server Credential Security with JWT Authentication
- New Reporting Enhancements in NetBackup Web UI
- Vault Management Enhancements in NetBackup Web UI
- Storage Unit Groups Overview
- Cross-Domain Backup Replication Support
- Storage server credentials
- Change in the NetBackup default path - application folder and setup logs
- Operational notes
- About NetBackup 11.1 operational notes
- NetBackup installation and upgrade operational notes
- If NetBackup 11.1 upgrade fails on Windows, revert to previous log folder structure
- Native installation requirements
- NetBackup servers must use a host name that is compliant with RFC 1123 and RFC 952
- About support for HP-UX Itanium vPars SRP containers
- Change in the default path for NetBackup installation
- NetBackup administration interface operational notes
- NetBackup Bare Metal Restore operational notes
- NetBackup Cloud Object Store Workload operational notes
- NetBackup NAS operational notes
- NetBackup Cloud workload operational notes
- NetBackup internationalization and localization operational notes
- FIPS compliance operational notes
- Appendix A. About SORT for NetBackup Users
- Appendix B. NetBackup installation requirements
- Appendix C. NetBackup compatibility requirements
- Appendix D. Other NetBackup documentation and related documents
About Cohesity Services and Operations Readiness Tools
Cohesity Services and Operations Readiness Tools (SORT) is a robust set of standalone and web-based tools that support enterprise products. For NetBackup, SORT provides the ability to collect, analyze, and report on host configurations across UNIX/Linux or Windows environments. This data is invaluable when you want to assess if your systems are ready for an initial NetBackup installation or for an upgrade.
Access SORT from the following webpage:
https://sort.veritas.com/netbackup
Once you get to the SORT page, more information is available as follows:
Installation and Upgrade Checklist
Use this tool to create a checklist to see if your system is ready for a NetBackup installation or an upgrade. This report contains all the software and the hardware compatibility information specific to the information provided. The report also includes product installation or upgrade instructions, as well as links to other references.
Hot fix and EEB Release Auditor
Use this tool to find out whether a release that you plan to install contains the hot fixes that you need.
Custom Reports
Use this tool to get recommendations for your system.
NetBackup Future Platform and Feature Plans
Use this tool to determine what items you can expect to see replaced with newer and improved functionality. The tool also provides insight about what items you can expect to see discontinued without replacement. Some of these items include certain NetBackup features, functionality, 3rd-party product integration, other product integration, applications, databases, and the OS platforms.
Help for the SORT tools is available. Click in the upper right corner of the SORT home page. You have the option to:
Page through the contents of the help similar to a book
Look for topics in the index
Search the help with the search option