Changes compared to 18.11.5

Bug Fixes​

• Fix an issue with index write contention that could cause Comet Backup to safely crash

Changes compared to 18.12.4 and 18.11.6

New Features​

• Support EV Authenticode signing via PKCS#11 hardware token in Comet Server

Changes compared to 18.12.3

New Features​

• Update Spanish translation

Changes compared to 18.11.4

Enhancements​

• Improve performance of loading the Storage Buckets page in the Comet Server web interface

Changes compared to 18.12.2 and 18.11.5

New Features​

• API to allow end-user single sign on to Comet Server web interface

Changes compared to 18.11.3

Enhancements​

• Update French translation
• Minor performance improvement during index lookup

Changes compared to 18.12.1 and 18.11.4

New Features​

• Option to keep deduplication indexes in on-disk temporary files instead of RAM
• API to list all available software platforms
• API to download more platform-specific variants of Comet Backup installer, for smaller filesize
• Unbranded registry option for mixing in additional entropy for differentiating device IDs
• Optional new Device ID column on the Connected Devices page

Changes compared to 18.11.2

• Cosmetic update Memset logo

Bug Fixes​

• Fix an important issue with not respecting Protected Item retention policy overrides if there are multiple devices in an account
• Fix an issue with not automatically unlocking Storage Vaults using Azure/Comet/FTP/SFTP storage locations
• Fix an issue with not being able to edit Protected Items / Storage Vaults with zero-length names in the Comet Server web interface
• Fix an issue with creating zero-length names for requested Storage Vaults in some cases
• Fix an issue with supplying UNC paths for "Windows System Backup" and "Windows Server System State" Protected Item types
• Fix an issue with disabling "Allow administrator to reset my password" when changing password in Comet Backup, despite policy
• Fix an issue with possibly missing properties when retrieving only a single policy object after upgrading from a previous version of Comet Server
• Fix an issue with missing timestamps when saving or copying job reports from the Comet Backup app
• Fix a cosmetic issue with table row heights in the Comet Server web interface for Storage Vaults with a quota set
• Fix a cosmetic issue with icon widths for some storage providers on the Storage Vaults table in the Comet Server web interface
• Fix a cosmetic issue with ordering of Storage Vault options when configuring a schedule in the Comet Server web interface
• Fix a cosmetic issue with wrong tooltip messages when adding a custom email report in the Comet Server web interface
• Fix a cosmetic issue with field alignment when using the Comet Server web interface in Firefox
• Fix a cosmetic issue with not using translated weekday names when configuring a retention policy in the Comet Server web interface
• Fix a cosmetic issue with missing icons when using the Comet Server web interface in Internet Explorer

Changes compared to 18.12.0 and 18.11.3

New Features​

• New "Recent Activity" page in the Comet Server web interface
• New "Account Name" field for users
• Policy option to set default retention policy
• Policy options to enforce retention policies in Storage Vaults, and to prevent overriding retention policies in Protected Items

Changes compared to 18.11.1

Bug Fixes​

• Fix an issue with Comet's service manager process hanging on CPUs with 64 logical cores or more
• Fix an issue with not retrying when the remote server closes an idle connection stream, causing HTTP 408 errors
• Fix a cosmetic issue with enter-key behaviour when changing administrator password or adding user email addresses in the Comet Server web interface