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NetBackup SnapShot Manager 10.1.1 Hotfix (10.1.1.0.1206) - VTS23-011Security Advisory

HotFix

Abstract

NetBackup SnapShot Manager 10.1.1 Hotfix (10.1.1.0.1206) - VTS23-011 Security Advisory

Description

This hotfix contains Security fixes for NetBackup SnapShot Manager 10.1.1.

 

To know more about the security fixes included, refer VTS23-011 advisory link

 https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS23-011

INSTALLING THE BUILD

1. Take backup of the complete data of /cloudpoint at a different location

 

2. Upload the new build for NetBackup Snapshot Manager

       NetBackup_SnapshotManager_10.1.1.0.1206.tar.gz

 

3. Un-tar the image file and list the contents:

 # ls

NetBackup_SnapshotManager_10.1.1.0.1206.tar.gz       

netbackup-flexsnap-10.1.1.x.xxxx.tar.gz

flexsnap_preinstall.sh

 

4. Load the images
# sudo ./flexsnap_preinstall.sh 

 

5. Stop service of current version

For Podman

# podman run -it --rm --privileged -v /cloudpoint:/cloudpoint -v /run/podman/podman.sock:/run/podman/podman.sock veritas/flexsnap-deploy:<current_version> stop

For Docker

# docker run -it --rm --privileged -v /cloudpoint:/cloudpoint -v /run/docker/docker.sock:/run/docker/docker.sock veritas/flexsnap-deploy:<current_version> stop

 

6. Install new version container.

For Docker

# docker run -it --rm -u 0 -v /cloudpoint:/cloudpoint -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/ docker.sock veritas/flexsnap-deploy:10.1.1.0.1206 install

For Podman

# podman run -it --rm -u 0 -v /cloudpoint:/cloudpoint -v /run/podman/podman.sock:/run/podman/ podman.sock veritas/flexsnap-deploy:10.1.1.0.1206 install

 

If the NetBackup Snapshot Manager host is behind a proxy server, use the following command instead

For Docker

# sudo docker run -it --rm -u 0 -v /cloudpoint:/cloudpoint -e VX_HTTP_PROXY=<http_proxy_value> -e VX_HTTPS_PROXY=<http_proxy_value> -e VX_NO_PROXY=<no_proxy_value> -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock veritas/flexsnap-deploy:10.1.1.0.1206 install

 For Podman

# podman run -it --rm -u 0 /cloudpoint:/cloudpoint -e VX_HTTP_PROXY=<http_proxy_value> -e VX_HTTPS_PROXY=<http_proxy_value> -e VX_NO_PROXY=<no_proxy_value> -v /run/podman/podman.sock:/run/podman/podman.sock veritas/flexsnap-deploy:10.1.1.0.1206 install

 
KNOWN ISSUES
NA
 
IMPORTANT NOTE:
1. Before applying this patch please make sure that there aren't any active snapshots created by NetBackup and make sure to clean-up all the snapshots before applying this patch.

2. Please make sure that you protect the /cloudpoint directory from the CloudPoint host on regular basis. This is required in a disaster recovery situation.

3. Roll back to the previous version if needed.
    a. Log in to CloudPoint host
    b. Run the following commands as root.

4. Stop service of current version

For Podman

# podman run -it --rm --privileged -v /cloudpoint:/cloudpoint -v /run/podman/podman.sock:/run/podman/podman.sock veritas/flexsnap-deploy:10.1.1.0.1206 stop

For Docker

# docker run -it --rm --privileged -v /cloudpoint:/cloudpoint -v /run/docker/docker.sock:/run/docker/docker.sock veritas/flexsnap-deploy:10.1.1.0.1206 stop

 

Install container of previous version

For Docker

# docker run -it --rm -u 0 -v /cloudpoint:/cloudpoint -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/ docker.sock veritas/flexsnap-deploy:< previous_version> install

For Podman

# podman run -it --rm -u 0 -v /cloudpoint:/cloudpoint -v /run/podman/podman.sock:/run/podman/ podman.sock veritas/flexsnap-deploy: <previous_version> install

 

Note: For proxy refer the command in the installation steps


5. The previous version(s) of Docker/Podman container images are not removed. You can remove them to save your CloudPoint instance disk space.

Applies to the following product releases

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