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· 2 min read

Changes compared to 18.9.0

New Features

  • Allow browsing snapshots for restore in the Comet Server web interface
  • Display email queue length and success/failure statistics on the About this Server page in the Comet Server web interface
  • Add optional "simple" mode to Comet Server stats API endpoint, to coalesce some redundant data points

· One min read

Changes compared to 18.8.2

  • Require one single successful post-backup Deep Verify pass on all Storage Vaults upgraded from previous versions of Comet

Enhancements

  • Reduce bandwidth requirements of "deep verify" Storage Vault repair tool, significantly increasing performance

· One min read

Changes compared to 18.8.3

  • Remove support for Internet Explorer 8 (IE 9 or later is now required; IE 9 can be installed on Server 2008 via Windows Update)

  • Remove support for replacing CSS in the Comet Server web interface (may be reinstated in a better way in the future)

  • Remove support for TOTP-only logins with no supplied administrator password

New Features

  • Support FIDO U2F keys for two-factor login to the Comet Server web interface as administrator

· 2 min read

Changes compared to 18.5.6

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue with missing Hyper-V and Application-Aware Writer options when editing a Protected Item when logged in as a user to the Comet Server web interface
  • Fix an issue with not being able to reselect a deselected file under a selected parent when selecting files in Comet Backup
  • Fix an issue with not showing file selection checkboxes for paths imported from other products in Comet Backup on Windows
  • Fix an issue with one-day offset when configuring Monthly schedules
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with not immediately refreshing checkbox state until mouseover when selecting files in Comet Backup
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with "lstat" error messages for excluded paths
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with displaying "Yesterday" for all "Once only" schedules in the same month when logged in as a user to the Comet Server web interface

· 5 min read

Changes compared to 18.6.9

Enhancements

  • Minor performance improvements (via upgraded compiler toolchain)
  • Link to Storage Vault quotas in the Restrictions area in the Comet Server web interface

· 2 min read

Changes compared to 18.6.8

New Features

  • Support Comet Backup on Linux ARMv8 (Aarch64) and ARMv6kl, no glibc required. Best compatible ARM build will be autodetected at install
  • Policy option to set the "Skip if already running" option on backup schedules
  • Advanced diagnostic option to regenerate index directory in Storage Vault