AhsayACB / AhsayOBM / AhsayOBR v9.11.0 Release Notes (26-Aug-2024)

This release contains the major features listed below:

Enhancements

General / Miscellaneous

  • ACB, OBM - Enhanced handling for skipped Backup job caused by "Historical Backup Job: %Date%-%Time%" (ref: T-40022)
  • ACB, OBM - Centralized Retention Policy settings (ref: T-27874, 38860, 40038)
  • ACB, OBM - Upgraded Dropbox SDK to 7.0.0 (ref: T-40047)

Application Specific Backup/Restore - MariaDB

  • OBM - Support for MariaDB 11 (ref: T-40364)

Application Specific Backup/Restore - Microsoft365

  • ACB, OBM - Support Backup List items with History version larger than 10000 (ref: T-38833)
  • ACB, OBM - Support Microsoft365 Basic / Personal / Family Plan (ref: T-39477)
  • ACB, OBM - Support Microsoft Outlook Free account (ref: T-39490)

Application Specific Backup/Restore - Microsoft SQL

  • OBM - Enhanced UI by adding On/Off toggle for SQL & Windows Authentication (ref: T-40101)

Application Specific Backup/Restore - Linux Bare-Metal

  • OBM - Bootable USB Disk with Extra Partition to Restore Linux Bare-Metal Data for Offline Machines (ref: T-39525)

Synology / QNAP NAS

  • OBM - Allow customizing Temporary Directory for Restore (ref: T-39625)

Operating Systems

  • OBM - Support for Rocky Linux 9 (ref: T-40355)
  • OBM - Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 (ref: T-39949)
  • OBM - Support for FreeBSD 14 (ref: T-40195)

Performance

  • ACB, OBM - Enhanced Performance for MoveFile Tasks in Backup (ref: T-35823)
  • ACB, OBM - Enhanced Performance for Listing Backup Snapshots (ref: T-37358)

Security

  • ACB, OBM - Enhanced Encryption handling for CloudFile / Microsoft365 Backupset (ref: T-16188, 33924, 39923)

Translation

  • ACB, OBM - Localize messages for PDIC/DIC (ref: T-39486)

Bug Fixes

CloudFile & File Backup/Restore

  • OBM - File Backup getting error "Failed to initiate List parsing %path location%" (ref: T-40068)
  • OBM - File Restored to the incorrect target destination (ref: T-40174)

Application Specific Backup/Restore - Hyper-V

  • OBM - Backup error "java.io.IOException: [isRCTEnabled][OpenVirtualDisk] path=%path% Error The system cannot find the file specified" (ref: T-40182)
  • OBM - Backup error "[New File] File="%path%.vhdx" Error="java.lang.RuntimeException: Cannot retrieve Raw CRC value for this input stream.." (ref: T-40274)

Application Specific Backup/Restore - VMware

  • OBM - RunDirect Restore error "Failed to restore "VM". Reason = "Session not found"" (ref: T-40412)

Application Specific Backup/Restore - Tibero Database

  • OBM - Restore error "Fail to restart database with no-mount state" (ref: T-40319)

Application Specific Backup/Restore - Microsoft Exchange

  • OBM - Exchange Server Backup stuck after main backup process finished (ref: T-40215)

Application Specific Backup/Restore - Microsoft365

  • ACB, OBM - Restore getting error prompt "Failed to login to Microsoft 365, reason = AADSTS900433: Invalid National Cloud Token" (ref: T-40121, 40175)
  • ACB, OBM - Backup encountered error "No full backup found for this path" (ref: T-40285)

Application Specific Backup/Restore - Microsoft SQL

  • OBM - Backup encountered warning "BACKUP DATABASE permission denied" (ref: T-40167)
  • OBM - Incorrect Microsoft SQL Server credentials is saved successfully in existing Backupset (ref: T-40183)
  • OBM - No error prompt is shown when creating new Backupset using incorrect Microsoft SQL Server credentials (ref: T-40184)

Synology / QNAP NAS

  • OBM - "Run Retention Policy after backup" option is not automatically ticked (ref: T-39825)

Systems Maintenance

  • OBM - "etilqs" files in C:\Users\%UserProfile%\AppData\Local\Temp\2 cretead by bjW.exe filling up C drive (ref: T-40103)

Product Abbreviations:

  • AhsayACB - ACB
  • AhsayOBM - OBM
  • AhsayOBR - OBR
  • AhsayCBS - CBS
  • AhsayACB & AhsayOBM - OBC
  • AhsayMobile - MOB
  • Mobile Backup Server (AhsayMobile) - MBS
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