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23.6.4 ‘Voyager’ released

· One min read

Changes compared to 23.6.3

New Features

  • Added an option to use temporary files instead of RAM during a restore
  • Added a partial data recovery option to zero over unreadable data chunks during a restore (Comet will not abandon the job when it finds an unreadable chunk)

23.6.3 ‘Voyager’ released

· 3 min read

Changes compared to 23.6.3

Notices

  • Mac OS Versions 10.11 and 10.12 are no longer supported. The last releases that can be run on Mac OS 10.11 and 10.12 are 23.5 and 23.6.1

Enhancements

  • Updated the appearance of the quick search results area
  • Disk Image backups and restores will report the required BIOS mode into the job log
  • Improved the entrypoint/startup script for the Comet Server docker container

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue with high Comet Server Auth Role memory usage if there are a large number of live connected devices (#4389)
  • Fixed an issue with no snapshots being retained when the retention value MonthOffset was set to 0 when configured using the API or editing the raw user profile
  • Fixed an issue with the retention range MonthOffset value not being respected when set to 31 (the 31st) and being changed to 30
  • Fixed an issue blocking access to the Storage Vaults page in the client web interface
  • Fixed an issue with the Comet Server Docker container failing to start during a recreate event
  • Fixed an issue with the web UI being unable to perform a restore when the 'All items' option was selected
  • Fixed an issue with snapshot IDs not being shown in the Comet Server web interface restore dialog when advanced options are enabled (!4378, #4437)
  • Fixed an issue with disk image browsing where MBR partitioned disk might cause a crash
  • Fixed an issue with high memory usage during retention passes, even if the "Prefer temporary files instead of RAM" option was set (!4375, #4359)
  • Fixed an issue with Office 365 client where in certain scenarios, the client may lock up
  • Fixed an issue with some S3-compatible storage servers including Scaleway
  • Fixed an issue with Disk Image backup permissions
  • Fix an issue where error messages keep repeating when trying to 'Select items...' from the web interface while restoring and there are no snapshots available (#4024, !4381)
  • Fixed a cosmetic issue causing quick search results to scroll with page content on the landing page
  • Fixed an issue with bucket name validation where Wasabi bucket names ending with a period were reported as invalid
  • Fixed an issue with the Comet Server session timeout not being respected by the Comet Server web interface (#4433, !4398)
  • Fixed an issue with Office 365 backups that may lead to hanging workers while querying the Storage Vault (#4430, !4396)
  • Fixed an issue with the Comet Backup desktop app crashing when loading if a recent backup job was extremely large
  • Fixed a cosmetic issue causing the mobile navigation menu content to be truncated on mobile devices in landscape orientation or short screens
  • Fixed a cosmetic issue with Policy summary page for the Random job delay (#4413, !4395)

23.6.0 ‘Voyager’ released

· 2 min read

Changes compared to 23.5.0

NOTICE: The "Run when PC Starts" option will now also apply to devices waking up from Sleep

New Features

  • Protected Items defined by Policy can now optionally remain linked for future changes (!4289, #2465)
  • Added several new admin permissions to allow a global admin to help prevent a tenant admin from seeing the Comet service or storage provider types in use. The global admin can hide server history and server info widgets on the dashboard, prevent creation of storage via templates or custom storage, and can also filter the list of allowed cloud storage providers (!4307, #4303)

23.3.9 'Voyager' released

· One min read

Changes compared to 23.3.8

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue with macOS devices failing to log in with an ERR_UNKNOWN_DEVICE error (#4361, !4330)
  • Fix an issue with the Recent Activity and Policies pages not loading correctly when hard-refreshed or loaded directly via URL (#4354, !4339)
  • Fix an issue with Comet default branding not presenting correctly following a server upgrade (#4353, !4339)

23.3.8 ‘Voyager’ released

· One min read

Changes compared to 23.3.7

New Features

Enhancements

  • Enhancement: Reduce peak memory usage when loading very large single files from a Storage Vault (#4357, !4335)
  • Enhancement: Reduce memory usage for S3-compatible Storage destinations (#1110, !4333)

23.3.7 ‘Voyager’ released

· 2 min read

Changes compared to 23.3.6

Enhancements

  • Releasing a new version of Comet Client's internal Office 365 plugin. Users may see some changes in the way the Office 365 client behaves and what information is logged to the job details
  • Allow top-level admins to create Tenant-assigned policies directly with the AdminPoliciesNew API
  • Allow searching for device names in the quick search bar in the Comet Server web interface
  • Add direct link to Bucket Users page from the Storage Role buckets page if Constellation is enabled (!4324, #3498)
  • Greatly expanded the internal event stream to include most events
  • Added new event stream FileOptions that allow users to log all events to file for audit or other purposes

23.3.6 ‘Voyager’ released

· One min read

Changes compared to 23.3.5

Enhancements

  • Enhancement: Significantly improve the performance of restoring files and folders from Disk Image Protected Items.
  • Enhancement: Support application credential authentication for OpenStack Swift storage.

23.3.5 ‘Voyager’ released

· 2 min read

Changes compared to 23.3.4

Enhancements

  • Add Test Connection button to Storage Template configuration window (#3980, !4298)
  • Apply Authenticode codesigning to the Comet Backup client uninstaller on Windows (#1589, !4306)
  • Minor performance improvement when saving settings changes as a limited admin or tenant admin in the Comet Server web interface

Bug Fixes

  • Fix an issue with Comet Server crashing if a Protected Item is owned by a non-existent device (#4324, !4309)
  • Fix an issue with searching of snapshots that could cause a crash in the Comet Backup desktop app (#4337, !4304)
  • Fix an issue with using the 'copy to clipboard' button when configuring Office 365 authentication from the Comet Server web interface on some web browsers
  • Fix an issue with storage validation not working when configuring a Storage Template (#2967, !4303)
  • Fix an issue with incorrectly configured Backblaze Storage Vaults taking a long time to report an error
  • Fix an issue with parsing the MFT for granular file restore if it is highly fragmented
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with missing error text when failing to migrate a user account between tenants in the Comet Server web interface
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with table page numbering in the Comet Server web interface if the language is set to Dutch
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with some error popups saying 'message' instead of the real error message in the Comet Server web interface
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with inconsistent field labeling for Azure Blob Storage between the Comet Backup desktop app and the Comet Server web interface
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with some translated text not applying in the Comet Server web interface
  • Fix a cosmetic issue with "Insert explanation here" help popups in the Policies section in the Comet Server web interface