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)

11.1.07 patch release notes

The patch release includes all the previous patches of 11.1.xx 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-50308

Resolves an issue with deletion process of the decommissioned brocade SAN switch. When the user was trying to delete the decommissioned Brocade SAN Switch from NetBackup IT Analytics, No Switch were deleted error message was displayed.

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-50304

Resolves an issue with File Analytics Data Collection Policy in Collector Administrator module. While adding a File Analytics policy from Collector Administrator, the use of a space in a folder name was not supported.

Portal section

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-50875

Resolves the performance issue of RTO Compliance Details report. This report is the drilldown output of What percentage of your clients exceed your recovery time? data item of the Ransomware Scorecard.

SC-50755

The reporting framework (RTD and DTD) in NetBackup IT Analytics is enhanced with currentDataTime variable. The user can insert this variable in header and/or footer to display the date and time on which the report was generated.

Note:

For more information, see NetBackup IT Analytics User Guide >> Work with the SQL template designer >> Format the SQL Template Output section.

SC-50736

Resolves an issue with File List Preview Scope Selector dialog box of File Analytics. The report fails if the user modifies the scope in All Devices of the Groups tabs.

SC-50349

Resolves the following issues:

  • Incorrect licensing overage error was displayed in System Health Check report for SDK Data protection products.

  • Due to multiple protected objects in the database, error was getting displayed.

  • Fixed performance on a query to select job based on the backup identifier.

  • Fixed the length issue for a column command_value for Avamar data set.

SC-50347

Resolves an issue with Overall Client Status Detail and Client Status by Backup Server reports. NetBackup IT Analytics displayed error while generating these reports as they were referring to Veritas SaaS Backup, which was already discontinued by Veritas.

SC-50289

Resolves an issue with the export functionality. Navigate to Reports >> File Analytics >> Storage Efficiencies >> File Sizes. The user was unable to export the data using the Export button in the Export List column after the report had been generated.

SC-50187

Resolves the following Three issues:

  • Issue with the Directory type backup. The child jobs were not getting persisted and so the backup was not getting associated with the jobs.

  • Job finish date issue of the parent jobs. The parent job's finish date was getting incorrectly updated when the backup jobs were persisted. Due to which the child jobs were not getting linked to the parent job.

  • Constraint violation issue with APT_DP_OBJECT_PK2.

SC-50145

Resolves the query performance issue displayed in the System Health Check report. The report displayed that selection and persistence in APT_JOB_DETAIL_LINES was taking longer than expected due to which SDK_DP_ADAPTOR_PKG.SAVEDPJOBLIST was taking very long time.

SC-50112

Resolves an issue with CSV feature of My Reports. There was no comma between the two values of the exported data.

SC-50079

Resolves the issue with EMC Data Domain Storage. If the parent and folder path are same, StringIndexOutOfBoundsException error message was displayed.

SC-50071

Resolves an issue with SQL Template Designer dialog box. While creating a SQL query using $(freeCombo1) field, the field value was getting replaced with -1, thus displaying an error. A new advance parameter portal.rtd.SQLParameterDefaultValue has been incorporated with default as 1.

SC-49794

Resolves an issue with Data Collector Status Summary report. Although no EMC Data Domain Backup policy was implemented, NetBackup IT Analytics still displayed the data.

SC-49502

Resolves an issue of System Notifications messages. NetBackup IT Analytics displayed APTARE_TBS_IDX_10M used over 90% (92), could not connect to APTARE cloud notification message in the System Notifications dialog box.

SC-49381

Resolves an issue with Pure Storage Flash Array - Array Capacity Probe while retaining the host information. The numeric value out of range error message is resolved by changing the lunNbr data type from integer to long.

SC-49372

Resolves the following issues:

  • SC-49225: Resolves an issue with HP Data Protector Media Details probe where NetBackup IT Analytics displayed No pools found error message.

  • SC-48877: Resolves an issue with FC Port Statistics failure when executing from schedules but was successful when executing On Demand from UI.

  • SC-48807: Resolves an issue with Brocade Switch Data Collector Policy using the CLI collection method. The Switch details probe was ending as Cancelled and displayed No certificate(s) found REST API error message.

SC-45026

Resolves an issue with the Azure Cloud Cost Spend dashboard. NetBackup IT Analytics displayed discrepancies in the previous month and current month's spend values.