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· 2 min read

Changes compared to 19.2.0

  • Exclude ".dropbox.cache/placeholder.***" reparse points

  • Downgrade-incompatible on Linux

New Features

  • Support browsing files in job reports in the Comet Server web interface and in the Comet Backup app
  • Support selecting files to restore in the Comet Server web interface
  • Option to indicate whether the customer has consented to the MSP browsing their files (+ Policy control)
  • Option to set MySQL isolation mode
  • Add new backup-daemon-start-background helper script in Comet Backup for Linux

· 3 min read

Changes compared to 18.12.6

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Changes compared to 18.11.6

  • Change Event IDs used by Comet's service manager process

New Features

  • New "Recent Activity" page in the Comet Server web interface
  • New "Account Name" field for users
  • Option to use legacy V2 signing for S3-compatible storage
  • Support EV Authenticode signing via PKCS#11 hardware token in Comet Server
  • 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
  • Portuguese (Europe) translation
  • Update Spanish translation
  • Option to keep deduplication indexes in on-disk temporary files instead of RAM
  • API to allow end-user single sign on to Comet Server web interface
  • 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
  • Add Last Job column to the Protected Items table in the Comet Server web interface
  • Optional new Device ID column on the Connected Devices page

· 2 min read

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