Veritas Data Insight Release Notes

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Product(s): Data Insight (6.3.1)
Platform: Windows
  1. Overview of this release
    1.  
      About Veritas Data Insight
    2.  
      System Requirements
    3. What's new in Veritas Data Insight
      1.  
        In 6.3.1
      2.  
        In 6.3
      3.  
        In 6.2
      4.  
        In 6.1.6
      5.  
        In 6.1.5
      6.  
        In 6.1.4
      7.  
        In 6.1.1
      8.  
        In 6.1
  2. Software limitations
    1.  
      Tags
    2.  
      Scanner limitations
    3.  
      Windows File Server support
    4.  
      Report configuration limitation in Path Permission reports
    5.  
      Known limitations for NetApp Cluster-Mode support
  3. Known issues
    1.  
      Amazon S3
    2.  
      Azure AD
    3.  
      Keystore
    4.  
      OneDrive
    5.  
      Reports
    6. Console display issues
      1.  
        Permissions are not supported for certain data source
      2.  
        [CMIS] Incorrect data gets displayed for CMIS device
      3.  
        Broken permission inheritance icon is displayed for Documentum path
      4.  
        Data Insight captures audit events only for document library and its child paths
      5.  
        Incorrect scan status is displayed for Documentum paths
      6.  
        Documentum paths with same names are not considered as different paths
      7.  
        Permissions are not supported for certain data source
      8.  
        Some data sources do not honor the settings configured under Settings > Scanning and Event monitoring
      9.  
        Security event not monitored for certain devices
      10.  
        Certain paths cannot be uploaded using CSV file
      11.  
        Audit events are not collected for site collections containing UTF-8 characters
      12.  
        I18N characters in site collections are not supported
      13.  
        Incorrect information in report outputs and Workspace tab about Documentum paths
      14.  
        The Scan History tab does not display throughput for certain data sources
      15.  
        Audit events for OneDrive and SharePoint Online data sources take longer to get displayed on the Console
      16.  
        The Go-to bar does not return search results for Documentum paths
      17.  
        Multi-byte characters not supported
      18.  
        Toolbar error
      19.  
        Incorrect status of folder displayed
      20.  
        Incorrect information in Inactive Directories report
      21.  
        Unwanted access events displayed
      22.  
        Data Insight cannot capture the IP addresses for events on certain platforms
      23.  
        Inconsistency between permissions view of Windows and Data Insight
      24.  
        Error fetching data displayed
      25.  
        Error in inactive users information
      26.  
        SharePoint create event displayed incorrectly
      27.  
        Custom attribute widget issue
      28.  
        Incorrect disk space computation displayed on Workspace tab for NFS shares
      29.  
        Share or site collections on disabled filers or Web applications are displayed in charts
      30.  
        Error displayed while adding a VxFS filer
      31.  
        Scan status incorrectly displayed on scanning dashboard
      32.  
        Incorrect icon displayed in the reports wizard
      33.  
        Newly added Enterprise Vault servers are not displayed in the Filer Mapping page
      34.  
        Dashboard report fails, if filers and domains are not configured in Data Insight
      35.  
        Social Network Map fails to render for the shares that have large number of active users
      36.  
        Mismatch between permission entries displayed in Windows interface and Data Insight console
      37.  
        Incorrect file size may be displayed for archived files in an EMC Celerra file server
      38.  
        EVFolderPoint.xml file may be displayed in the Workspace
      39.  
        Incorrect recommendation count displayed
      40.  
        Permission recommendations for renamed folders may not be accurate
      41.  
        Broken membership in case of local groups leads to misleading permissions
      42.  
        Some filers are not auto-mapped for wrongly configured Enterprise Vault servers
      43.  
        Exception is displayed while trying to archive a batch of file using the Enterprise Vault
      44. Domain filter does not work as expected in some cases
        1.  
          Workaround
      45.  
        DFS share mapping and its configuration is not removed when the corresponding physical share is deleted
      46.  
        In Data Inventory reports, the DLP policy names are not displayed against the files
      47.  
        Pipe character in share name not supported
      48.  
        Display name for users appears blank
      49.  
        Enabling or disabling of audits for site collections may take longer time
      50.  
        Data Inventory Reports may produce incorrect output in certain cases
      51.  
        Sorting by paths or custodians does not work in the Ownership Confirmation workflow creation wizard
      52.  
        A workflow that is in submitted state cannot be canceled.
      53.  
        The count of resources to which a custodian is assigned is displayed incorrectly.
      54.  
        Custodian assignment may take a long time to complete.
      55.  
        Permission remediation emails may display incorrect values for some variables
      56.  
        The sort functionality does not work for NFS paths in the Self-Service portal.
      57.  
        SID History displayed as parent group
      58.  
        Ownership Confirmation workflow does not work for certain NFS paths
      59.  
        Attempt to add/upgrade license results in showing success message regardless of validity of the license file
      60.  
        Error message may appear while applying recommendations
      61.  
        For Box type source, navigation back from a shared folder may fail
      62.  
        Search for well-known SIDs may yield partial results
      63.  
        DLP policy filter displays some obsolete policies
      64.  
        Some user attributes may be unavailable as filters in User Risk dashboard
      65.  
        Exact string may fail to display desired suggestion in go-to bar
      66.  
        Low screen resolution clips Pagination bar, columns
      67.  
        Exclusion rules for SharePoint paths are case-sensitive
      68.  
        Default landing page for Storage Administrator role is incorrect
      69.  
        Results of a filter remain persistent in Directory Services view
      70.  
        Workspace may incorrectly indicate Box devices as inactive
      71.  
        You may not be able to search for activity by users with I18N characters
      72.  
        Permissions Search Report fails if attribute filters include I18N characters
      73.  
        Navigating across tabs resets filters in Workspace
      74.  
        Permission search report does not display nested DFS paths
      75.  
        Forward slash appears in Access details paths report for Box devices
      76.  
        Server notifications may reflect incorrect file count
      77.  
        Remove Permissions panel in Permissions Search report may not display list of paths and trustees
      78.  
        User Risk Dashboard does not display analytics attributes after upgrade
      79.  
        Inclusion/Exclusion attribute queries do not work for Group custom attributes
      80.  
        Unable to search for activity by users with Chinese characters
      81.  
        When using a CSV file to upload paths to reports, a red cross appears for the paths
      82.  
        Data Insight implicitly adds the groupType Active Directory attribute
      83.  
        SharePoint paths filtered as a part of Scanner exclude rule are marked as deleted and not displayed on UI
      84.  
        Active user count for Ownership Confirmation workflows not displayed on Portal UI
      85.  
        Sometimes the sensitive file and other columns do not display the correct count
      86.  
        Reports cannot be searched using comma separated labels
      87.  
        The classification status of certain paths invariably appears to be in in-progress state
      88.  
        Paths with special characters cannot be classified
      89.  
        An error is reported during content scan of Box
      90.  
        Files and folders do not inherit the Custodian assignment
      91.  
        LIF associated with a share is not considered on upgrading Data Insight
      92.  
        Discrepancy in the count of paths that failed classification
    7. Other Issues
      1.  
        Isilon NFS
      2.  
        NFS Scan
      3.  
        Netapp and Fpolicy
      4.  
        Effective permission data
      5.  
        Office 365 and Box
      6.  
        Veritas Information Classifier (VIC) tags
      7.  
        Cloud storage license details
      8.  
        Localization
      9.  
        Scan History
      10.  
        OneDrive proxy server settings
      11.  
        SharePoint Online
      12.  
        NFS user mapping
      13.  
        Delete action
      14.  
        Audit Logs
      15.  
        Watchlist configuration
      16.  
        Box and OneDrive
      17.  
        winnas installation
      18.  
        Group permission
      19.  
        SharePoint
      20.  
        SID not getting resolved for NetApp Cmode filer
      21.  
        Generic Device Discovery
      22.  
        Entitlement Review reports for OneDrive devices
      23.  
        Data Insight scans Shares using unexpected SmartConnect Zone
      24.  
        [Box] Classification request remains in the 'in-progress' state if a file download fails
      25.  
        Excel Services Viewers group is displayed as an account level group in Sharepoint Online
      26.  
        License uploading results in an empty file named "upload"
      27.  
        Tesseract needs to be uninstalled manually upon Data Insight uninstallation
      28.  
        Inaccurate Entitlement Review report output for SharePoint Online and SharePoint On-prem devices
      29.  
        Group Change Impact Analysis report does not work for SharePoint Online and SharePoint On-prem devices
      30.  
        Collector process became unresponsive on rare instances
      31.  
        Scanner infinitely scans circular symlinks
      32.  
        Capacity Reports are generated for all filers irrespective of RBAC configuration
      33.  
        Error in displaying selected result entry
      34.  
        Vfilers wrongly capture open events on folder paths as events on file paths
      35.  
        Deletion of a Collector node fails even after disassociating all filers
      36.  
        User with Product Administrator role unable to edit share
      37.  
        Unable to restore tabs
      38.  
        Scan resync does not work for certain scenarios
      39.  
        Security event not monitored
      40.  
        Create event not captured
      41.  
        Container and directory service name limitation
      42.  
        Special characters in NFS paths cause NFS scanner to fail
      43.  
        Incorrect default schedule displayed
      44.  
        Error in deleting report output
      45.  
        Port number for LDAP directory server required
      46.  
        Exclamation mark in user name not supported
      47.  
        A security event does not change last modified by value for a destination folder
      48.  
        The job scheduling settings require modification
      49.  
        The scan history graph does not display the data as expected
      50.  
        Limited support in the Entitlement Review report
      51.  
        Issue with launching installer from mapped drive
      52.  
        Issue with same NFS export and CIFS share name
      53.  
        The scanned shares and the total scan count does not match
      54.  
        Access Summary for Paths report displays all active users of a share
      55.  
        Limited support for claims-based authenticated Web applications for SharePoint
      56.  
        Inactive users view and report does not consider share-level permissions
      57.  
        Attempt to archive a file using the Enterprise Vault fails
      58.  
        Group Change Analysis report does not report loss of access if users part of built-in groups
      59.  
        Filer Mapping page does not reflect the changes in the settings for the Enterprise Vault servers
      60.  
        Generic device issue
      61.  
        Connection to the Enterprise Vault server fails if host name is used
      62.  
        Stop DataInsightFPolicy service before shutting down a Collector node
      63.  
        Data Insight cannot retrieve retention categories with certain characters
      64.  
        Issue with assigning NIS and LDAP users as custodians
      65.  
        Disabled icon not displayed
      66.  
        Issue with computing custodian for root site collection
      67.  
        Size of parent folder is not updated
      68.  
        Issue with pagination on Audit Logs view
      69.  
        Issue with LHS filter
      70.  
        mxcustodian.exe is slow in case of large number of paths
      71.  
        Certain reports do not honor the global data owner policy
      72.  
        Incorrect information displayed for migrated user
      73.  
        Issue with workflow creation if services on Indexer are down
      74.  
      75.  
        Query with I18N characters may fail to generate Permissions Search Report
      76.  
        Paths having double quotes are not added when using CSV method
      77.  
        Issue with report output on file group selection when configuring reports
  4. Fixed issues
    1.  
      Fixed issues in 6.3.1
    2.  
      Fixed issues in 6.3
    3.  
      Fixed issues in 6.2
    4.  
      Fixed issues in 6.1.6
    5.  
      Fixed issues in 6.1.4
    6.  
      Fixed issues in 6.1.3
    7.  
      Fixed issues in 6.1.2
    8.  
      Fixed issues in 6.1.1
    9.  
      Fixed issues in 6.1
  5. Appendix A. Documentation errata
    1.  
      Inaccessible documentation topics from the in-product Help
    2.  
      Errata for the Data Insight Admin Guide
  6. Appendix B. Getting help
    1.  
      Using the product documentation
    2.  
      Data Insight Support

Fixed issues in 6.2

This section describes the issues fixed in release 6.2. The fixed issues are referenced by the Veritas incident number.

Table:

Incident number

Description

DI-10547

Duplicate entry for the Enterprise Vault server was allowed.

This issue has been resolved by a code change.

CFT-2111

Multiple GET Statements in a Single Report do not produce outputs.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-2135

User Risk jobs are running after being disabled.

This issue has been resolved by a code change.

CFT-2152

Scan Status for 7 days does not report proper data

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-2218

Data Insight processing speed was considerably slow.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-2254

Share discovery was displaying incorrect information on the dashboard.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-2374

NFS share name format was not reading slashes.

This issue has been resolved by a code change.

CFT-2382

When running Owner based canned reports, such as Inactive Data by Owner, the report shows Unknown for the Owner, even if it is know in the workspace.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-2404

Nearly all objects under Settings tab do not display any information.

This issue has been resolved by a code change.

CFT-2445

VICServerService.exe process was not responding, resulting in unfinished Classification job.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-2566

SMTP authenticated emails were not sent to the recipients.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-2573

Consumption by owner shows incorrect User when user-display is enclosed in double quotes.

This issue has been resolved by a code change.

CFT-2649

Discrepancy between Data Insight Workspace Share structure and actual filer directory structure

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-2698

Classification requests were not completed.

This issue has been resolved by a code change.

CFT-2733

When a user was accesses Data Insight from the DLP console and Data Insight webserver log had debug enabled, the users password was written to the webeserver log in plain text.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-2825

Last access Time was always shown at midnight.

This issue has been fixed by a database change.

CFT-2881

Smaller reports were processing about 50% paths and large reports were showing only 2 sensitive file paths.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-2882

Error adding and exclude rule of named cred 0, named cred 1.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-2914

After upgrading Data Insight 6.1.4 RP4 or version 6.1.5, an error for possible database corruption was getting reported for all Indexer Nodes.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-2941

Error fetching content in batch for Isilon filer.

This issue has been fixed by a database change.

CFT-2949

LDAP connection with TLS was failing.

This issue has been fixed by upgrading the Apache API version.

CFT-2991

Path permissions report was showing false warning about maximum row count.

This issue has been resolved by a code change.

CFT-3051

User was unable to add Unity 5.0 filer due to CIFS server discovery failure.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-3063

Download Logs did not collect indexer DB or index logs.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-3084

Realtime Data Activity Blacklist Policy was not generating a username post events.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-3137

Report.exe was crashing and creating dumps when sqlite3_step returns SQLITE_BUSY.

This issue has been resolved by a code change.

CFT-3299

Risk Dossier job was failing with sqlite_step error code 5

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-3316

Fixed Open Share definition in the documentation.

CFT-3335

Indexer 9939 was having audit_mrg files, which were not getting consumed.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-3440

Scan History graph was showing incomplete set of data.

This issue has been resolved by a code change.

CFT-3511

Error updating control point for share (Exit Code : 255).

This issue has been resolved by a code change.

CFT-3554

DQL queries that were containing owner-related fields would cause the report to return incomplete data.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-3556

First row of the DQL output was blank.

This issue has been resolved by a code change.

CFT-3557

DQL Reports were logging an error "APR Error: Unknown error 246

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-3568

Policy Job report process was not getting completed.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-3599

Classification error scanner.exe exit code 123.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-3617

Disabling reconfim flag was creating resync files.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-3633

White-list Policy Alerts are generated for white listed users.

This issue is now fixed.

CFT-3656

Include Windows 2019 as a supported OS for the Classification Components in product documentation.

CFT-3713

DataInsightFpolicyCMod services were getting terminated unexpectedly.

This issue has been resolved by a code change.