Changes compared to 24.9.1
New Features
- Added support for restoring Disk Image backups as Hyper-V VHDX file format
Enhancements
- Added progress updates when a backup performs some long running actions, such as removing unneeded data packs and removing deleted files from an Object Lock Storage Vault
- Added a popup dialog for authentication validation failures when testing Storage Vault connections in the Comet Backup desktop app
- Added an info icon for extra troubleshooting information when testing Storage Vault connections in the Comet Backup desktop app
- Added a clickable cross-reference in a job log, if the job's execution was blocked by another task in the same Storage Vault
- Added support for using the Create Recovery Media feature from Linux
- Added Protected Item names for jobs from other devices in the activity log on the Comet Backup desktop app
- Added a device name column to the Comet Backup desktop app activity log
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue with Hyper-V Protected Items failing due to VHDX exclusions
- Fixed an issue with Microsoft 365 mailbox email backup that could cause email batch errors to be lost
- Fixed an issue with the tray icon context menu not working in Comet Backup desktop app for Linux
- Fixed an issue with incorrect size estimates when selecting an entire disk for backup in Comet Backup desktop app for Linux
- Fixed an issue with the Comet Server web interface where MySQL configurations that required credentials from the SSL tab were not configurable
- Fixed an issue causing the file picker to fail to load directory contents when performing a granular restore while impersonating a user using the "Login as user" advanced option in the Comet Server web interface
- Fixed an issue with jobs in the "In Progress (retry)" state were being incorrectly identified as missed
- Fixed an issue where a backup job awaiting retry, or in a retry attempt, could not be canceled
- Fixed an issue with the change password dialog in the Comet Server web interface continuing when attempting to set a password with less than eight characters
- Fixed an issue with the change password dialog in the Comet Server web interface being non-interactive when a password change was required on login
- Fixed a cosmetic issue with black header bars in Comet Backup desktop app for Linux
- Fixed a cosmetic issue with switching pages in the Create Recovery Media wizard
- Fixed a cosmetic issue with dropdown options being truncated in Comet Backup on macOS
- Fixed a cosmetic issue with the restore search wizard appearing over the top of other windows