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Changes compared to 17.2.7 and 17.3.4

New Features

  • Allow storing Comet Server Storage Role data on cloud and FTP locations
  • Support expanding existing disk-based storage in Comet Server to spread over cloud storage
  • Span Storage Vault data cross multiple location providers in Comet Backup
  • Allow sending email reports to customers
  • Send branded bulletin emails to all customers
  • Allow specifying a custom SMTP server for email delivery
  • MX Direct for sending email reports without an SMTP server
  • Option to remove all news items from Comet Server
  • Translation support for Comet Server's web interface

· One min read

Changes compared to 17.2.5

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue with retrying certain types of network requests to Comet Server
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with not immediately applying updated language translations
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with unformatted error messages from the VSS service on Windows

· One min read

Changes compared to 17.2.4

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue with editing raw profiles in Comet Server on older versions of Internet Explorer
  • Fix an issue with selecting hidden directories on a Windows C:\ volume for backup
  • Fix an issue with counting download size when restoring from Storage Vaults based on Amazon S3 or Google Cloud Storage
  • Fix an issue with restarting Comet Server regardless of checkbox state in Comet Server Service Manager
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with warning messages if log message submission had to be retried

· One min read

Changes compared to 17.2.3

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue with backing up paths longer than 250 characters on Windows
  • Fix an issue with "panic" error messages if unexpected files exist in the Keys subdirectory in a Storage Vault
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with attempting to browse to user pages for deleted or invalid users in Comet Server
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with double "Starting restore..." messages appearing in reports

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Changes compared to 17.2.2

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue with retrying data uploads to Comet Server during temporary network outages
  • Fix an issue with "unknown flag" errors when backing up UNC paths
  • Fix an issue with "sweep increased allocation count" errors on single-core CPUs
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with unclear "panic" error messages when unable to write data to the Storage Vault
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with stub installer for Comet Backup if no Authenticode certificate is used
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with not honouring language setting for certain parts of backup operations
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with log messages during early backup/restore operations