381 posts tagged with "voyager"

Changes compared to 23.9.10

New Features​

• Support new "Latest VM State (Changed Block Tracking)" option for Hyper-V for improved backup performance.

• Added support for VMware ESXi hosts running on a free license. Comet now supports both the free and paid versions of VMware for backups and restores. (#4630, !4584)

• Added the ability to enforce policies created by a top-level administrator onto tenant administrators and tenant users. This allows top-level administrator to enforce settings and preferences across an entire Comet Server. (#4526, !4548)

Enhancements​

• Improved the admin accounts dialogue to have a separate Policies tab in the Comet Server web interface. (#4526, !4548)

Bug Fixes​

• Fixed an issue with the Comet Backup desktop app not refreshing the Job History when a new backup job is started. (#4654, !4606)
• Fixed an issue with hourly scheduler where it failed to adjust correctly to the USA Daylight Savings Time (DST) (#4694, !4611)
• Fixed an issue with the Comet Backup desktop app jumping to a different Protected Item view when there is a Protected Item being edited. This usually occurred when a scheduled backup was run. (#4655, !4609)
• Fixed an issue where VMware snapshots created in CBT mode had incomplete chunks. (#4695, !4613)
• Fixed an issue with the My Devices chart on the Comet Server web interface failing to render. (#4636, !4581)

Changes compared to 23.9.9

Enhancements​

• Significantly improved performance when restoring directories containing only a few files from a File and Folder Protected Item (#3205, !4572)
• Lowered memory usage when uploading to S3-backed Storage Vaults in some use cases (#4658, !4600)
• Removed the device dropdown in web UI when adding a protected item when there's only one device (#4611, !4583)

Changes compared to 23.9.8

Enhancements​

• Updated the preconfigured exclusion list for File and Folder Protected Items on the Comet Server web interface with valid exclusions (#4527, !4552)

Changes compared to 23.9.7

Enhancements​

• Improve security posture of the Comet Server web interface by adding additional XSS protections (!4426, #2357)

Changes compared to 23.9.6

Features​

• Added support for backing up VMware virtual machines

Enhancements​

• Significantly improved the speed of granular restores from Disk Image backups (#3567, #3690, !4549)
• Improved the performance of restoring files and/or folders from Disk Image backups
• Updated the Activity browser filter names in the Comet Backup desktop app to better clarify their functionality (#4572, !4561)
• Slight visual change to the Comet Backup desktop app About dialog (#4571, !4559)

Changes compared to 23.9.5

New Features​

• Added new "Comet Storage" and "Comet Storage (Object Lock)" storage destinations, allowing users to select Comet's new bundled Wasabi storage option for Storage Vaults (including Storage Templates) (#4578,!4550)

Changes compared to 23.9.4

New Features​

• Disk image backups can now be restored as VMware-compatible virtual disks. (!4539, #4252)

Enhancements​

• Added ability to configure server audit file logging from the web UI. (!4521, #4381)

Bug Fixes​

• Fixed an issue with the policy option "Always require password to open the application interface" not being respected during a silent install. (!4531, #3806)
• Fixed an issue with the Comet Server stats endpoint returning Internal Error in some specific scenarios.

Changes compared to 23.9.3

Enhancements​

• Added a new template for Amazon S3 and Wasabi Storage Templates to make it easier to set Object Lock on a template. (#4503, !4499)

Bug Fixes​

• Fixed an issue with the Settings button appearing for admins with 'prevent editing settings' restriction. (#4402, !4535)
• Fixed an issue with the Policy Protected Items getting multiple unknown entries when the dialog for the OS picker is cancelled. (#4604, !4528)
• Fixed an issue where Microsoft 365 email backups would error instead of warn for server-side retrieval failures
• Fixed an issue with the desktop application not launching after installation when "Launch Comet Backup" is checked on Windows Server (#4350, !4540)
• Fixed an issue with some Comet Server features being disabled if a valid license could not be obtained. (#4625, !4541)

​ Changes compared to 23.9.2 ​

Enhancements​

• Reduced memory usage when loading large index files from Comet Server Storage Role-type Storage Vaults (#1110, !4533)
• Renamed "Restore files and folders" to "Granular restore" when restoring files and folders from a Disk Image or Hyper-V backup ​

Bug Fixes​

• Fixed an issue with Virtual Storage Vault policy options being available incorrectly when configuring a schedule for a Protected Item
• Fixed an issue with the list of allowed Storage Vault types not being immediately visible when editing admin permissions in the Comet Server web interface for an admin user with the "Restrict available Storage Vault types" setting enabled
• Fixed an issue with a non-existent empty Protected Item being shown in the Comet Backup desktop app after restoring a snapshot from other device
• Fixed an issue with the Restore dialog in the Comet Backup desktop app showing snapshots from another devices as if they were from the current device ​

Changes compared to 23.9.1

Enhancements​

• Updated language translations
• Improved Comet Server behavior when it fails to start due to license issues. It now starts successfully with limited functionality and displays an error message indicating how to identify the issue (#4416, !4477)
• Added logging of the reason the job started at the beginning of backup job logs (#3477, !4362)
• Added option to aggregate usage by Account Name for Gradient PSA integration (#4383, !4489)
• Added automatic cancellation of running jobs using a Storage Vault when that Storage Vault is deleted (#3370, !3370)
• Improved the appearance of the "About" window in the Comet Server Service Manager (#4442, !4497)