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)

11.0.09 patch release notes

The 11.0.09 patch release includes all the previous patches of 10.6 / 11.0.

The following changes are included in this release.

Capacity Manager section

Not applicable in this release.

Backup Manager Data Collection section

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-47995

Resolves an issue with Brocade Switch Probe using the REST API collection method. The getStringFromJsonNode method returned a blank value due to which the NumberFormatException error message was displayed.

Data collection section

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-48058

Resolves an issue with Host Discovery and Collection. NetBackup IT Analytics was not able to persist network statics data due to a field length mismatch.

SC-48224

Resolves an issue with HVFS data collection for array model VSP G200 behind ops center which was failing. while calling the API for the URL, NetBackup IT Analytics displayed HTTP response code 404. The URL was not supported by the storage system G200 and G800.

Portal section

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-43378

Resolves an issue with the Run Veritas NetBackup Collection dialog box. The NetBackup Master Servers were not listed in the dialog box.

SC-45031

Resolves an issue with IBM Spectrum Protect Policy (SPP). The data comparison between the IBM SPP console and the NetBackup IT Analytics database showed a mismatch.

SC-47812

Resolves a NullPointerException issue by adding the null check verifications before performing any operations on any of the attributes.

SC-47887

Resolves the database performance issue. The slow performance caused a time out on the data receiver which displayed the java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out an error message.

SC-48040

Resolves an issue with saveJobDetail process that was taking a longer time to execute.

SC-48103

Resolves a database issue of table APT_PROD_AUDIT_ATTR. While executing the script correct_vm_dup_clients.sh, the values in NEW_VALUE and OLE_VALUE columns could not be persisted due to allowed characters were limited.

SC-48377

Resolves an issue with HP3par policy and VMWare policy. The following issues are resolved:

  • After executing the HP3par policy, the data in the HOST_PORT_ID column of the aps_storage_path table was not getting persisted.

  • After executing the VMware policy, the VM File Summary report displayed the data for LUN_Name and Array columns.