NetBackup IT Analytics Release Notes

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Product(s): NetBackup IT Analytics (11.0)
  1. Introduction
    1.  
      About NetBackup IT Analytics 11.0
  2. Patch release for version 11.0
    1. Patch releases: NetBackup IT Analytics
      1.  
        11.0.11 patch release notes
      2.  
        11.0.10 patch release notes
      3.  
        11.0.09 patch release notes
      4.  
        11.0.08 patch release notes
      5.  
        11.0.07 patch release notes
      6.  
        11.0.06 patch release notes
      7.  
        11.0.05 patch release notes
      8.  
        11.0.04 patch release notes
      9.  
        11.0.03 patch release notes
      10.  
        11.0.02 patch release notes
      11.  
        11.0.01 patch release notes
  3. What's new: Version 11.0 highlights
    1.  
      Supported product versions
    2.  
      Product name change and UI improvements
    3.  
      Foundation - the new license SKU
    4.  
      NetApp Cluster-Mode Data Collector Policy enhancement
    5.  
      Oracle and NetBackup IT Analytics services enhanced to use systemctl on Linux
    6.  
      Host Discovery and Collection view enhancement
    7.  
      New installer for Oracle 19c database application binaries on Windows
    8.  
      On-demand real-time logging
    9.  
      Enable debug logs for on-demand collection
    10.  
      View table report as chart and vice versa
    11.  
      Add custom headers and footers to reports and dashboards
    12.  
      Google Cloud Platform Data Collection policy
    13.  
      NetBackup Protection Plan support
    14.  
      NetBackup FETB collection support
    15.  
      Anomaly detection with analytics and alerts
    16.  
      Event audit logging with reports
    17.  
      NetBackup Host Certificates report and alert
    18.  
      NetBackup Non-Host Certificate Expiry report and alert
    19.  
      Syslog notifications for report-based alerts
    20.  
      Support for Oracle database binaries as shared service
    21.  
      IT Analytics ServiceNow App certified on Quebec and San Diego releases
    22.  
      Apply report scope only to backup servers
    23.  
      Provision for log4j vulnerabilities
    24.  
      Support for Veritas NetBackup deployed as Docker image
    25.  
      NetBackup IT Analytics Exporters
    26.  
      Install Data Collector using container
    27.  
      Intelligent alerting
    28.  
      VMware Data Collector Policy collects vSAN details
    29.  
      Brocade Switch Data Collector Policy enhanced to receive SNMP traps
    30.  
      Compute Resources Data Collector Policy
    31.  
      Resources Monitor probe for Veritas NetBackup Data Collector Policy
    32.  
      NetBackup Failed Login Attempts alert rule
    33.  
      Open NetBackup web UI from the IT Analytics Portal - (Patch - 2)
    34.  
      View report statistics from actions menu
    35.  
      Event audit enhanced to capture more user actions - (Patch 1)
    36.  
      Data changes in Array Capacity & Utilization report for Product/Vendor Hitachi Vantara - (v11.0 Patch4)
    37.  
      Bulk load of Port Attributes using csv file
    38.  
      EMC Avamar Inclusion and Exclusion list enhancements - (Patch 2)
    39.  
      Enhancements in EMC Avamar data collection - (Patch 2)
  4. Supported Systems
    1.  
      Data Collector supported operating systems
    2. Supported browsers and display resolution
      1.  
        Linux portal server: Exported and emailed reports
  5. Installations and Upgrades
    1.  
      Portal installation memory requirements
    2.  
      Performance profiles and transmitted data
  6. Fixed issues
    1.  
      Overview
    2.  
      Fixed issues
  7. Known issues, optimizations, and End-of-Life (EOL)
    1.  
      Known issues
    2.  
      Optimization: Customize the Linux file handle setting for large collections
    3.  
      End-of-Life (EOL)

11.0.04 patch release notes

The 11.0.04 patch release includes all the previous patches of 11.0 and up to 10.5.00 P14 patch fixes.

The following changes are included in this release.

Capacity Manager section

Not applicable in this release.

Backup Manager Data Collection section

Not applicable in this release.

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-44826

Resolves an issue with the Backup Executive Summary report. Execute the report, using the Backup Window dialog box in Days of Week format. NetBackup IT Analytics displayed gaps in the specified execution start and end dates.

Data collection section

Not applicable in this release.

Portal section

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-41504

Resolves an issue with the Host Group Overview section in the Inventory module. NetBackup IT Analytics displayed an error when the user clicked Decommission to decommission the hosts.

SC-42258

Resolves an issue with NetBackup Incomplete Job alert where multiple primary servers were displayed even when they were not selected in the scope.

SC-42591

The following enhancements incorporated in this release:

  • Improved query performance during persistence of related job data for Job Details Probe.

  • Resolved the issue of missing jobs linkage in apt_nbu_related_job table.

  • Intermediate parent job was missed in some cases for several level 3 jobs, while in other cases all child jobs were missing.

  • Resolved the duplicate jobs returned by the query.

SC-43973

Resolves an issue with SNMP Trap in the Alert Notification section post upgrade. The user was not able to send/configure the SNMP Trap option and the portal displayed an error message.

SC-44039

Resolves the data purging issue of NetBackup policy where the configuration was not getting executed as specified.

SC-44331

Resolves an issue with #Vols/Luns and Total Vol/LUN Capacity columns in Array Capacity & Utilization report to exclude volume types POOL, DS, and, DSD.

SC-44332

The following Two enhancements are incorporated for the Array Capacity & Utilization report, Pool Summary section:

  1. Two new columns, #Reserved Vols/LUNs - nbr_of_resv_luns and Reserved Vol/LUN Capacity - resv_lun_capacity_kb are added.

  2. Removed Subscribed Capacity column.

SC-44693

Resolves an issue with the Hung Job alert where multiple primary servers were displayed under Show Resolved Scope even when they (the multiple primary servers) were not selected in the scope.

SC-44857

Resolves the extraction script issue with Hitachi Vantara LUN Utilization Summary report.

SC-45141

Resolves an issue while defining the Alert Scope for Hung job in Alert Policy Administration. NetBackup IT Analytics displayed an incorrect scope parameter in Policy Attribute and when selected, causes the Hung job to fail.

SC-43106

Resolves an issue where the anomaly engine tomcat instance performed verbose logging and filled the file: opt/apache-tomcat-9.0.56/aptare-instances/anomalydetection/logs/catalina.out.