NetBackup IT Analytics Release Notes

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Product(s): NetBackup IT Analytics (11.5)
  1. Introduction
    1.  
      About NetBackup IT Analytics 11.5
  2. Patch releases
    1. Patch releases: NetBackup IT Analytics
      1.  
        11.5.05 patch release notes
      2.  
        11.5.04 patch release notes
      3.  
        11.5.03 patch release notes
      4.  
        11.5.02 patch release notes
      5.  
        11.5.01 patch release notes
  3. What's new
    1.  
      Optimized Data Collector Administration on Portal
    2.  
      New Alert - Zero Cleaning Left
    3.  
      Provision to delete licenses from Portal
    4.  
      NetBackup Event Monitor probe enhanced to collect service status
    5.  
      Data Collector for consumption of encrypted private keys
    6.  
      Jobs Dashboard
    7.  
      Export or email reports without the need for generation (patch 11.4.04)
    8.  
      Centralized Windows Data Collection using SSH
    9.  
      Collect data from Veritas Flex Appliance attached to on-premise Netbackup
    10.  
      Improved duplicate host finding and merge
    11.  
      Host matching identifier
    12.  
      New system configuration to prevent Commvault hostname and display name swap
    13.  
      ExaGrid's Tiered Backup Storage for Backup (patch 11.4.07 and 11.5.01)
    14.  
      Schedule email and export of report and dashboard templates (patch 11.5.01)
    15.  
      Data collection from Cohesity DataProtect added to the Foundation license (patch 11.5.02)
    16.  
      Audit trail framework for host update
  4. Supported Systems
    1.  
      Portal supported operating systems
    2.  
      Data Collector supported operating systems
    3. Supported browsers and display resolution
      1.  
        Linux portal server: Exported and emailed reports
    4.  
      End-of-Life
  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 and Optimizations
    1.  
      Known issues
    2.  
      Optimization: Customize the Linux file handle setting for large collections
    3.  
      End-of-Life (EOL)

11.5.04 patch release notes

The patch release includes all the previous patches of 11.5.xx .

The following changes are included in this release.

Capacity Manager section

Not applicable in this release.

Backup Manager Data Collection section

Not applicable in this release.

Data collection section

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-66029

Data collector exporter component Rust-mio is upgraded in NetBackup IT Analytics.

SC-66048

Resolves an issue of file lock on Windows host during Data Collector upgrade.

For more information, see NetBackup IT Analytics Data Collector Installation and Configuration Guide for Veritas NetBackup > Upgrading data collector locally section.

Reports section

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-63945

Resolves an issue with the scope parameter, date range, for the reports. When the portal server's time zone aligns with the International Date Line, the date range shifts forward or backward by a day.

SC-66300

Resolves an issue when converting the table to chart for Data Collector Version Updates Summary report. NetBackup IT Analytics failed to display the preview.

Portal section

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-49420

Resolves an issue with Blackduck vulnerability due to protobuf. The component has been upgraded to version 1.23.0.

SC-64057

A new audit mechanism is incorporated for the host data updates. The mechanism helps to track changes in host display name and IP address update. The audit is disabled by default and you can enable it from Admin > System Configuration > Database Administration > Enable host/display name audit.

SC-65124

The purging process is enhance to delete the data of any deleted SDK server.

SC-65483

Resolves an issue where the REST API of Dell EMC Networker probe which was not reporting the failure to the portal.

SC-65684

Resolves the Blackduck vulnerability issues by upgrading the yaml component to version 3.0.1.

SC-65733

Resolves an issue where NetBackup IT Analytics persist incorrect Include/Exclude date values, if locale is not configured as per time zone on NetBackup primary server.

SC-65748

Resolves an issue with dropping the partition when the last sub-partition is dropped for a database partitioned table.

SC-66063

Resolves an issue with DELL EMC NetWorker where NetBackup IT Analytics was not persisting accurate details of the backup jobs.

SC-66285

NetBackup IT Analytics has reverted the patch release modifications against SC-62033 due to implementation issues. The resolution will be provided in upcoming patch release.

SC-66378

ALTA: Expedia: Resolves an issue where the Policy Client Probe was not completed for NetBackup CloudScale setup with large number of assets. The probe got interrupted and did not complete its process.

SC-66446

Resolves the Netty vulnerability issue on Windows. NetBackup IT Analytics now has upgraded Netty version to 4.1.115.

SC-66447

XStream, a Java library, is upgraded to version 1.4.21 in NetBackup IT Analytics for data collector and portal.

SC-66537

Resolves an issue when a host was deleted. NetBackup IT Analytics displayed an error, as the dependent objects were found in the database which was not deleted.

SC-66561

Resolves an issue of database unique constraint violation error of Commvault Simpana.

SC-66567

Golang Protobuf, or Protocol Buffers for Go by Google, has been upgraded to version 1.35.2.

SC-66569

Resolves vulnerability issue with rust-hyper by upgrading its component.

SC-66632

The Spring Security, in NetBackup IT Analytics, has been upgraded from version 5.8.12 to version 5.8.16.

SC-66706

Resolves an issue when the user was not able to export, schedule export, or schedule email of an unsaved dashboard.

SC-66755

Upgraded software.amazon.awssdk from 2.26.30 to 2.29.35 to remove vulnerable of Netty:4.1.111.Final.

SC-66765

Resolves an issue with the EC2 details probe of AWS data collector policy which was failing for one of the host.

SC-66766

Resolves an issue for impersonate users. The displayed message was not visible in the banner.

SC-66792

Resolves an issue with database where ITA displayed APT-DB-101647 error. The error was displayed when persisting storage server domain value.

SC-66813

Improved the performance of saveCollectorProbeState stored procedure.

SC-66837

The following issues are resolved:

  • The day in the week was getting incremented by one day when user was adding schedule to the reports, from Primary Schedule Administration

  • User was not able to edit the existing primary schedule and NetBackup IT Analytics displayed an error.

SC-66870

NetBackup IT Analytics now supports Apache Tomcat version 9.0.98.

SC-66901

Resolves an issue when profile was changed from English to other language, NetBackup IT Analytics displayed error message during log in.

SC-66952

Resolves an issue with REST API : /netbackup/security/anomaly-extension of NetBackup Security Details probe which failed with Response error code 400.

Note:

Veritas recommends to upgrade to NetBackup version 10.5.0.1.

SC-67081

Resolves vulnerability issue with rust-url by upgrading its component.