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· One min read

Changes compared to 18.8.6 previously appearing in 18.9.8

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue with calculating timezones in Brazil and elsewhere, by updating timezone library from 2018e to 2018g
  • Fix an issue with installing Comet Backup packages on macOS 10.14 Mojave
  • Fix an issue with wrong directory permissions in the Linux (generic) installer for Comet Server

· 3 min read

Changes compared to 18.9.8

New Features

  • Allow administrators to change their own security settings, passwords, and U2F registrations on the My Account page in the Comet Server web interface
  • Support configuring default email reports via Policy
  • Diagnostic option to separate devices that were incorrectly identified as the same on Windows

· One min read

Changes compared to 18.9.7

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue with Policy groups created via API containing null arrays
  • Fix an issue with Constellation not canonicalizing default http/https ports in URLs
  • Fix an issue with calculating timezones in Brazil and elsewhere, by updating timezone library from 2018e to 2018g
  • Fix an issue with installing Comet Backup packages on macOS 10.14 Mojave
  • Fix an issue with wrong directory permissions in the Linux (generic) installer for Comet Server
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with non-smooth upload/download progress information for FTP Storage Vaults
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with disabling "default settings" policies when a policy group is enforced in the Comet Server web interface

· 2 min read

Changes compared to 18.9.5

New Features

  • Allow editing existing Mandatory Exclusions in policies in the Comet Server web interface
  • Allow uploading branding files directly in the Setup Wizard in the Comet Server web interface

· One min read

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue with Comet Server downloading more data than necessary from server-side cloud storage during restore and deep-verify passes (basic fix)
  • Fix an issue with Comet Backup for Linux on ARMv6 and ARMv8 CPUs on some Linux distributions
  • Fix an issue with not supporting cancellation during the "finding snapshots" phase of a backup job
  • Fix an issue with running "Windows System Backup" jobs on Windows Server 2008
  • Fix an issue with "Prevent editing Storage Vault" policies causing deep-verify passes to repeatedly run, and for vault analysis data to be lost
  • Fix an issue with "Prevent editing ..." policies causing encrypted material to be invalidly preserved during password rotation, causing "invalid padding" errors