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· 2 min read

Changes compared to 18.3.12

  • Rename the Protected Item type "VSS-Aware Component" to "Application-Aware Writer", to more clearly indicate that VSS is a base feature of "Files and Folders" Protected Items

New Features

  • Client web interface
  • Allow importing settings from CrashPlan
  • Policy option to prevent users from logging in to the client web interface
  • Raw policy editor in the Comet Server web interface

· One min read

Changes compared to 18.3.11

New Features

  • Group Policy option for mandatory, OS-specific exclusions from "Files and Folders" Protected Items
  • Option to toggle whether the embedded Help page in Comet Backup is embedded, opens in a popup window, or is disabled (leave URL blank)

· One min read

Changes compared to 18.3.10

Enhancements

  • Improve page load performance of the Job History page in the Comet Server web interface by up to 10x
  • New workflow for managing multiple email addresses for users in the Comet Server web interface

· One min read

Changes compared to 18.3.7

New Features

  • Option to configure new Comet Server for Windows installations using your cometbackup.com credentials instead of a serial number
  • Write job report logs to Windows Event Log in Comet Backup for Windows

· One min read

Changes compared to 18.2.5

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue with sending backup report emails to multiple recipients
  • Fix an issue that could occur with rebuilding indexes during retention passes
  • Fix an issue that could prevent importing settings from AhsayOBM 6.x if a custom in-file-delta schedule was set

· 2 min read

Changes compared to 18.3.6 and 18.2.6

New Features

  • Support importing Microsoft SQL Server Protected Items from AhsayOBM 6.x
  • Option to display ID on job list page, advanced option to navigate directly to job report by ID in the Comet Server web interface

· One min read

Changes compared to 18.2.4

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue with pointlessly retrying VSS snapshots in Comet Backup when encountering error 0x8004230e for a volume that is not supported by VSS
  • Fix an issue with "lost+found" directories when restoring data from some "Files and Folders" backups with multiple UNC paths selected
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with explanation text when setting up a exclusion for a "Files and Folders" Protected Item in Comet Backup on certain old versions of Windows