NetBackup IT Analytics Release Notes

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Product(s): NetBackup IT Analytics (11.1)
  1. Introduction
    1.  
      About NetBackup IT Analytics 11.1
  2. Patch release for version 11.1
    1. Patch releases: NetBackup IT Analytics
      1.  
        11.1.12 patch release notes
      2.  
        11.1.11 patch release notes
      3.  
        11.1.10 patch release notes
      4.  
        11.1.09 patch release notes
      5.  
        11.1.08 patch release notes
      6.  
        11.1.07 patch release notes
      7.  
        11.1.06 patch release notes
      8.  
        11.1.05 patch release notes
      9.  
        11.1.04 patch release notes
      10.  
        11.1.03 patch release notes
      11.  
        11.1.02 patch release notes
      12.  
        11.1.01 patch release notes
  3. What's new: Version 11.1 highlights
    1.  
      Supported product versions
    2.  
      Authorization attributes for user access control
    3.  
      Changes in Veritas terminology
    4.  
      Display custom notice on the portal login page
    5.  
      Probe introduced to collect security details from NetBackup environment
    6.  
      Configure password policy for portal domain users
    7.  
      Standalone reports to diagnose database performance issues
    8.  
      Exporter data to persist in the generic reports
    9.  
      Veritas Flex Appliance policy
    10.  
      Ransomware Scorecard
    11.  
      Deploy Data Collector Docker images into native Kubernetes cluster
    12.  
      Manage host aliases from NetBackup IT Analytics Portal
    13.  
      Microsoft Azure policy enhancement
    14.  
      Azure cost reports and dashboard
    15.  
      EMC Avamar Inclusion and Exclusion list enhancements - (Patch 2)
    16.  
      Enhancements in EMC Avamar data collection - (Patch 2)
    17.  
      Ransomware scorecard enhancement for RTO COMPLIANCE (Patch 1)
    18.  
      Ransomware scorecard enhancement for Pool Space (Patch 1)
    19.  
      Ransomware minimum version for NetBackup Primary parameter (Patch 4)
    20.  
      IT Analytics ServiceNow App certified on Tokyo and Utah releases
    21.  
      Hitachi Vantara DP Pool Summary (Patch 11.1.09)
    22.  
      Hitachi Vantara Efficiency Summary report (Patch 11.1.09)
    23.  
      Enhancements in Hitachi Vantara reports (Patch 11.1.10 and above)
  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)

11.1.03 patch release notes

The 11.1.03 patch release includes all the previous patch fixes.

The following changes are included in this release.

Capacity Manager section

Not applicable in this release.

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-47799

Resolves an issue with Host Network Packets sent/receive report. NetBackup IT Analytics now persists the data of host collection network probe for Wintel and Linux host. This data was not available due to which the reports displayed was not containing these values.

SC-48136

Enhanced the EMC Symmetrix policy to collect Storage group tags details through Array Details probe.

Backup Manager Data Collection section

Not applicable in this release.

Data collection section

Not applicable in this release.

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-46459

Enhanced the Veritas NetBackup Collection's Job Details probe to capture Data-in-transit encryption (DTE) mode information for backup Images.

SC-47370

Resolves an issue with Cohesity data collection where the backup jobs were sometimes linked to incorrect parent jobs. The child jobs, which are not associated with their parent jobs, were missing the expiration date.

SC-47383

Resolves an issue with Cohesity data collection where there could be possible jobRunId collision which occured when data is collected from Cohesity replication servers.

SC-47817

The Clients Detail probe of Veritas NetBackup Data Collector Policy is renamed to Host Details. The Host Details probe when enabled, will collect all host information from Veritas NetBackup and is available in the following database views:

  • apt_v_nbu_host_detail

  • apt_v_nbu_host_alias

  • apt_v_nbu_host_server_map

SC-47958

Resolves an issue with NetBackup Security Details probe data collection. The infected files information from Malware Scan Results was not getting persisted. Users can get Malware Scan results information from apt_v_nbu_scan_result and infected files list from apt_v_nbu_scan_infected_file view.

Portal section

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-41770

Resolves an issue with the Backup Policy Details report which incorrectly displayed the Retention Period for the Storage Lifecycle Policy (SLP).

SC-46526

Resolves an error message ORA-06531: Reference to uninitialized collection displayed due to inappropriate handling of the null condition during the data collection.

SC-46742

Resolves an issue with malware data. The server details, from where the malware data was collected, were not available.

SC-46821

Resolves an issue with the portal where the audit.log was recording raw session ID when the users log into the portal. The raw session ID was a security risk and thus it is been replaced with the hashed session ID.

SC-47313

Resolves an issue with a database table. Purging was not correctly for table apt_nbu_policy_client_aud.

SC-47507

Upgrades the crytography libraries to maintain FIPS compliance.

SC-47598

Resolves an issue with NetBackup Audit probe. The probe was failing when the collection method was "NetBackup software on Data Collector Server".

SC-47745

Resolves an issue with HP 3PAR Controller Performance probe. The clock time on the array and the ITA data collector was not matching. If the Controller Performance finds a mismatch, a warning message is displayed and the data is not persisted.

SC-47746

Resolves an issue with HP 3PAR Controller Performance probe where the data collection fails while parsing the output of statcmp command.

SC-47793

Resolves an issue of security vulnerabilities with Apache Commons Text 1.9 libraries. The library has now been removed and verified that its dependability has been corrected.

SC-47859

Resolves an issue with the Host Alias Name where the restrictions have been increased from 50 characters to 256 characters.

SC-47889

Resolves an issue of deleting the policy on the portal. When the user deleted the EMC Data Domain Storage policy and re-loaded the page, the policy was not getting deleted and was re-displayed.