What kind of updates bug fixes in this revison ?

"JanC" wrote in message
news:3ed4591a@hronntp01....
> Hi.
> Veritas har released a new revision 4454 of V9
>
>

This is a total bug fix since initial release:

VERITAS Backup Exec 9.0 for Windows Servers revision 4367 Release Notes

Installation and Configuration

2058317 - New options (serial numbers) can be installed without having to
reinstall Backup Exec
2046831 - Backup Exec uses Microsoft MSDE 2000 as its underlying database
(Backup Exec will install to SQL 2000 if present)
2064991 - Backup Exec supports Windows XP Home edition
2060164 - The Backup Exec installation now provide a link to the
installation log file to aid in troubleshooting installation failures
2067876 - The Backup Exec Remote Agent installation now provide a link to
the installation log file "bepushes.log" to aid in troubleshooting
installation failures
2065801 - The Backup Exec installation now recognizes a Windows XP
"force-guest" configuration
2039295 - Added the ability to clone (copy) an installation of Backup Exec
to other computers


Backup Exec User Interface (UI)

2061725 - Fixed issue where the Activity Monitor would display the job's
start time 1 hour later than what was stated in the job log
2062043 - Fixed issue where Remote Administrator installed on a Windows XP
computer would display times from 1 hour in the future
2031659 - Backup Exec now allows the user to decide which columns are
displayed throughout Backup Exec.
2031658 - Backup Exec now allows the user to change the column ordering
within Backup Exec.
2056079 - Backup Exec no longer displays the Backup Exec Assistant on UI
startup
2039486 - Backup Exec now displays the Overwrite and Append period for media
based on the date/time when the media can be used instead of the number of
Overwrite and Append Period hours left
2025458 - Backup Exec now has a Backup Exec Service Manager that allows
users to stop/start the Backup Exec services as well as change the user
listed in the Backup Exec services
2045884 - Tools Tips now inform the user why items cannot be selected for
backup
2049815 - Resolved issue where the Remote Administrator failed to gray out
the Online Registration
2064982 - Backup Exec Login Accounts have replaced the Backup Exec password
database ("Attach As" and "Set Default Attach Info" options) from Backup
Exec for Windows NT and Windows 2000 v8.x
0000000 - Added "Tool Tips" throughout the Backup Exec User Interface
2039512 - Backup Exec now provides information about the latest version via
an "Information Desk"
2061564 - Added a Media Set wizard


Backup and Restore

2057389 - Resolved issue where Selection Lists were not being deleted when a
Job Definition was deleted
2059426 - Backup Exec now displays scheduled, active and completed jobs in a
Calendar view
2065133 - Fixed issue where renaming a Backup-to-Disk media resulted in
Application Error
2055990 - Additional Pre- and Post- commands are now available in the Backup
Exec UI
2055693 - Clarified Cleaning Job screen to indicate that cleaning jobs
should only be used on robotic libraries
2045868 - All jobs can now be prioritized
2059817 - Selection List names can now be renamed
2058318 - Job templates can be created so common settings can be shared
between jobs
2058316 - Properties of a job (job settings) can now be printed
2059484 - Properties of a job (selection list) can now be printed
2038344 - Backup Exec allows the user to select the "Specified Backup
Network" per backup and restore job
2062950 - Backup Exec now allows wildcards in advanced selection lists
2060419 - Backup Exec allows the user to test run a backup job
2063126 - Backup Exec allows the user to copy backup sets from one backup
device to another backup device
2066188 - Backup Exec allows users to backup NAS devices without using RAWS
via "User-defined shares"
2062840 - Fixed issue where restores to remote computers were not restoring
the encryption attribute on directories
2059646 - Resolved issue where restoring data to Windows XP Professional was
extremely slow
2002521 - Utility jobs can now be scheduled
2038595 - Added a "Job Summary" window after the creation of a backup job
2061344 - Fixed issue where a copy backup of the System State did not
truncate the Active Directory log files
2054188 - Backup Exec can now backup through a Firewall
2058774 - Fixed issue where Backup Exec could not restore an appended job
from an Arcserve tape
2045563 - Pre- and Post- commands can now be run on remote computers during
backup and restore operations
2060519 - Fixed issue where Backup Exec could not browse directories part of
DFS


Documentation / Error Messages / Job Logs

2057275 - Job logs have been enhanced (color-coded, collapsible sections,
and errors listed at the end of the job log)
2065723 - In the Job Log, the "Media Name" has been changed to "Family Name"
2064444 - Fixed issue where the Backup Exec v8.6 Administrator's Guide
stated incorrect values for "Compression_Type"
2059012 - Fixed issue in the Japanese documentation regarding the BEMCMD
switch "-o90"
2056968 - Fixed issue where the BEMCMD switches for retension tape and
Labeling tapes were incorrect
2019600 - The job log now includes an error section at the bottom of the job
log
2038353 - The job log now includes summary information on the "Job Summary"
tab
2057789 - Added information has been added to the error message "The media
provided to continue the backup already ..."
2044017 - Fixed issue where the cluster restore procedures in the Backup
Exec Administrator's Guide was incorrect
2048899 - The job log now reports the folder where "In-use files" are
located


Alerts/Notification

2057506 - Fixed issue where the wrong notification was removed
2059090 - Fixed issue where the "Sent" and "Receive Time" for SMTP
notifications had a 13 hours difference in Outlook 2000
2057694 - Fixed issue where the "+" sign in timezone information was missing
from the "Sent" time in SMTP notification
2058347 - Added a circuit breaker feature to notification that lets the user
limit the number of notifications sent
2060799 - Fixed issue where job specific notification was randomly sent
2045116 - SMTP notification can now includes the job log
2056024 - Added feature that allows the user to clear information alerts
after a specified amount of time
2044877 - Information alerts are now easier to differentiate from other
alert types
2051026 - Fixed issue where print notification failed to print the correct
information from the job log


Reports

2058341 - Added a media predictability report
2059234 - Fixed issue where the Robotic Library Inventory Report reported
"Error in formula"
2050182 - Added a report that sorts the media in all media sets by the
overwrite protection period
2039487 - Added the ability to schedule reports and send the report as a
notification (Requires Admin Plus Pack Option)
2063929 - Fixed issue where the Total Backup Amount (MB) in the Backup Set
Report was wrong


Backup Exec - Command Line Applet (BEMCMD.EXE)

2060058 - Fixed issue where in the "-s" switch for BEMCMD -o103's did not
work
2036968 - BEMCMD can now run an inventory of a standalone tape drive
2060187 - BEMCMD can now label media in a robotic library
2062469 - BEMCMD can now perform restore operations
2057180 - BEMCMD can now report which slots contain tapes
2065900 - BEMCMD can now list media set names
2068975 - BEMCMD -o506 now outputs more job schedule information
2065893 - BEMCMD can now delete scheduled job based on Job ID
2054907 - Fixed issue where "BACKUP_LOCAL_MOUNT_POINTS=NO" did not work
2056970 - BEMCMD can now erase, label and eject tapes in library slots
(other utility operations are also available)
2038286 - Fixed issue where utility jobs ran only on the first slot of a
library partition
2042876 - BEMCMD can now designate cleaning slots is a library
2057464 - BEMCMD allows the user to specify end time of a scheduled backup


Backup Exec - Advanced Open File Option (AOFO)

2060399 - Multiple locations for the OFO static file can be specified by the
user


Backup Exec - Intelligent Image Option (IIO)

2054501 - Fixed "Invalid Handle" errors on IIO restores


Backup Exec - Intelligent Disaster Recovery (IDR)

2056353 - Fixed issue where IDR reported the error "Backup Exec components
detected, version (0.0.0.0)" during remote restores
2053652 - Fixed issue where updating the IDR bootable media disks for a
remote computer put in the wrong computer name
2056239 - Fixed issue where the IDR Alternate Data Path was not saved after
running the IDR Configuration Wizard
2056273 - Fixed issue where clicking the "Save" button in Disk Configuration
Report caused the IDR wizard to hang
2049123 - IDR now displays the list of DR files and the date/time the DR
file was updated
2056670 - Fixed issue where there was no choice for selecting local or
remote connection in the IDR Wizard
2050972 - Fixed issue where creating IDR floppies displayed the error "OS
type was not determined" on French Windows 2000 Professional computers
2046600 - Fixed issue where the computer's network configuration did not get
restored
2056253 - Fixed issue where the IDR recovery changed the "Created" and
"Modified" times of the files being restore to the current time zone


Backup Exec - Agent for Microsoft Exchange Server

2058118 - Fixed issue where the Site Replication Service (SRS) reports an
error if a differential backup was performed
2053124 - Fixed issue where a failure to attach to Exchange mailboxes gave
no error message
2064985 - Mailbox backups no longer require the MAPI client
2056287 - Differential and incremental backups of Exchange mailboxes can now
be performed
2060007 - Fixed issue where Exchange mailbox backups were not releasing
connections
2054150 - Fixed issue where Exchange mailboxes could not be backed up after
being moved to a different Information Store
2045240 - An "Agent is initializing" message was added to beginning of
Exchange or SQL backups in the job log
2056320 - Fixed issue where Remote Agent for Windows NT (RANT) did not
support backing up Exchange and SQL in a cluster
2054386 - Fixed issue where the Temporary Location for Exchange restores
were not saved
2057504 - Fixed issue where backing up an Exchange 2000 server in a cluster
produced errors in Windows Event Viewer
2052401 - Fixed issue where selecting a mailbox in Restore Selections
displayed "None" for folders
2038352 - Added the ability to globally select only certain mailbox folders
for backup
2054746 - Fixed issue where Exchange logs were not flushed when "file"
backup method was "Differential"
2058244 - Fixed issue where duplicate Exchange mailboxes were backed up in
the Remote Agent for NT (RANT) was on an Exchange cluster


Backup Exec - Agent for Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server

2058118 - Fixed issue where the Site Replication Service (SRS) reports an
error if a differential backup was performed
2057272 - SharePoint Workspace (Document-Level) backups and restores can now
be performed


Backup Exec - Agent for Microsoft SQL Server

2059805 - Remote backups of remote SQL 2000 computers can now be performed
even though the "Remote Registry" services is not started
2051642 - Resolved issue where SQL 7.0 databases could not be restored
because the command line was too long.
2068781 - Resolved issue where SQL 7.0 differential backup jobs reported
incorrect errors
2056320 - Fixed issue where Remote Agent for Windows NT (RANT) did not
support backing up Exchange and SQL in a cluster
2045240 - An "Agent is initializing" message was added to beginning of
Exchange or SQL backups in the job log


Backup Exec - Agent for Lotus Domino

2056411 - Skipped Lotus database files results in an overall job status of
"Success with Exceptions"
2056030 - Lotus Notes information is now present in the output of a BEDIAG
2059516 - Fixed issue where redirection of Lotus databases did not account
for replication


Backup Exec - Agent for Oracle Server

2057714 - Backup Exec now excludes Temporary Tablespaces with Local Extent
Management from backups
2057239 - Added switch for Oracle Tablespace restores so the user can select
the whether to use the folder information in the Tablespace name to create
folders or not
2061907 - Fixed issue where the Oracle Agent could not handle Tablespace
names that have both upper and lower case characters


Backup Exec - Agent for R/3 for Oracle Server

2047949 - Fixed issue where a SAP R3 DB Control File was not backed up but
Backup Exec reported the job as successful if system was shutdown during the
backup
2057711 - Fixed issue where remote SAP restores with R/3 agent failed


Backup Exec - Tivoli Storage Manager Option

2062139 - The TSM install prompt now provides more information about what
server name to enter


Backup Exec - Macintosh Agent

2033956 - Added support for Apple (Mac) OS X
2063125 - Differential and incremental backups can now be performed


Backup Exec - Unix Agent

2064965 - Differential and incremental backups can now be performed
2058706 - Fixed issue where a "Connection to restore target has been lost"
message was reported during a restore
2060364 - Fixed issue where Solaris 8 systems with "automounts" backed up
remote directories
2020789 - Fixed issue where "Working Set" backups would not work


Miscellaneous

2058718 - The SGMON log now contains the name of the process as well as the
PID
2057703 - Backup Exec now stores debug log files in the \Backup Exec\NT\Logs
folder
2060102 - BEDIAG now displays Remote Agent (RANT) files on non-media server
2050867 - Fixed issue where the Online Registration program would lock up
when more that 3 characters are entered in the country code
2056208 - Fixed issue where shutting down a computer that has the Remote
Agent for NT (RANT) would cause the computer to beep
2062152 - Fixed issue where the BEDIAG output would state "ADAMM1.txt file
not found"
2054525 - Fixed issue where jobs would stay scheduled when catalog path is
on system drive
2046093 - Fixed the error "An error was encountered writing to the on-disk
catalogs" that was caused by a dead look error in the BETOPCAT.IDX
2049603 - Fixed issue where the target path of shortcut in a failover node
was truncated to 8 characters
2056261 - Importing tapes now allows tapes to be inventoried as part of the
Import job
2053732 - The maximum size of the Backup-to-disk folder can now be specified
by the user
2050473 - Fixed issue where the Devices tab did not always display the same
"Append Time Left" as the Media tab
2058163 - The name of the BEDIAG output file now contains the name of the
computer the BEDIAG is run for
2039679 - Fixed issue where Performance Counters were not added to "BE
Engine" for the Japanese version of Backup Exec for Windows NT and Windows
2000 v8.x

"bruce lee" wrote in message
news:3ed45c64@hronntp01....
> What kind of updates bug fixes in this revison ?
>
> "JanC" wrote in message
> news:3ed4591a@hronntp01....
> > Hi.
> > Veritas har released a new revision 4454 of V9
> >
> >
>
>

Those look like the original 9.0 4367 Release Notes to me!

Here is what was posted for 4454.

http://support.veritas.com/docs/256216

Issues Resolved and Enhancements Since Last Release (VERITAS Backup Exec
9.0 for Windows Server Revision 4367)


Installation and Configuration

0000000 - Backup Exec now installs Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine
(MSDE 2000) Service Pack 3a to the Backup Exec MSDE instance
0000000 - Backup Exec now installs Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC)
2.7 Service Pack 1
2070874 - Resolved CD Browser memory leak
2072785 - Resolved CD Browser issue where an application error occurs when
starting the CD Browser in Italian
2072791 - Resolved CD Browser issue where selecting the Spanish Administrator's
Guide brings up the Italian Administrator's Guide
2072797 - Resolved CD Browser issue where text was too wide for the screen
width
2072768 - Resolved issue where removing serial numbers using the "Tools |
Serial Numbers and Installations" menu fails the installation
2073137 - Resolved issue where adding serial numbers using the "Tools | Serial
Numbers and Installations" menu fails the installation
2074484 - Resolved issue where the Backup Exec QuickStart Edition did not
support the Library Expansion Option
2074875 - Resolved issue where push installing a serialized version of a
Backup Exec media server installed Backup Exec as an evaluation version
2074854 - Resolved issue where a Backup Exec media server that was push installed
could not be updated with Backup Exec 9.0 for Windows Servers Service Pack
1
2074872 - Resolved issue where a Backup Exec media server that was push installed
failed to copy files to the \Backup Exec\NT\Agents\Rant32 and \Backup Exec\NT\Agents\R3
directories
2074367 - Resolved issue where silent install of Backup Exec displayed a
dialog box at end of install process
2073037 - Resolved issue where the Advanced Open File Option (AOFO) could
not be installed if the Remote Agent for Windows Servers (RAWS) was already
installed
2073169 - Resolved issue where attempting to install the Remote Agent for
Windows Server (RAWS) failed and the error "CreateBaseSupportFiles. Return
value 3" was reported in the "BKUPINST.LOG" file
2073589 - Resolved issue where the file "InstallReview.htm" would not use
Japanese fonts when necessary
2074539 - Resolved issue where the file "InstallReview.htm" was not updated
when adding serial numbers after the initial install
2072881 - Executing the Remote Agent for Windows Servers installation with
no parameters or with incorrect parameters may cause files to be removed
from the root of the drive (See VERITAS Software Alert 255239 - http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/255239.htm)
(See Note #2 and #3)
2072656 - Resolved issue where editing a Backup Exec 8.x migrated job would
produce an abnormal program termination in "BKUPEXEC.EXE" (See Note #3)
2073077 - Resolved issue where Backup Exec installed to a non-English language
SQL instance would produce an error when viewing the Job Summary (See Note
#3)
2072441 - Resolved an application error after specifying the server name,
IP address and Subnet mask when running the Backup Exec 9.0 Cluster Configuration
Wizard ("CLUSCONFIG.EXE") on a Japanese Operating System (See Note #1 and
#3)
2072677 - Added the ability to select the language used during the installation


Backup Exec User Interface (UI)

2073787 - Resolved issue where the preview pane of Alert Properties would
incorrectly display Japanese fonts
2074132 - Resolved issue where the System State did not show up if the computer
had more than 600 shares


Backup and Restore

2073298 - Resolved issue where Resource Order changes were not being preserved
for job properties
2073296 - Resolved issue where the Resource Order was ignored if Backup Exec
was upgraded from Backup Exec for Windows NT and Windows 2000 8.x
2073187 - Resolved issue where jobs would hang in pre-processing when backing
up the system state on Dell servers
2074430 - Resolved issue where a robotic library would return media to any
slot after a cleaning job completed
2074867 - Resolved inability to restore System State from User Defined Share
backups of an IP address
2074864 - Resolved inability to view the restore selections for a directory
with over 25,000 files
2073590 - Resolved issue where blocked ports caused backups to hangs
2074978 - Resolved issue where the Backup Exec media server and Remote Agent
for Windows Servers communicated on port 10,000 even if the user changed
the communication to a different port
2075292 - Resolved issue where a communications failure would occur between
the Backup Exec media server and Remote Agent for Windows Servers
2070073 - Resolved issue where a communications failure caused by tape drive
write medium errors between the Backup Exec media server and Remote Agent
for Windows Servers
2073134 - Resolved the error "Request to write a file mark to media" during
backups
2074049 - Resolved the error "The parameter is incorrect" (57 Hex) when spanned
backups targeted a Backup Exec cascaded drive pool
2075380 - Resolved the error "Difference encountered in file data" during
verify of media when the Backup Exec media server is a multi-processor computer
and the computer being backed up is a remote computer
2075438 - Resolved the error "A failure occurred while restoring Windows
Management Instrumentation (WMI) repository please see job log for details"
during a restore
2075507 - Resolved issue where the Terminal Services database failed to restore
on local Windows 2000 Server
2073132 - Resolved issue where only one selection is allowed in the Excludes
selection list. Adding a new selection would overwrite the existing selection
(See Note #5)2072965 - Resolved issue where the Global Excludes list could
not be edited (See Note #3)
2073027 - Resolved issue where backing up of the \WINNT\SYSVOL directory
on a domain controllers would result in the error "DO_NOT_REMOVE_NtFrs_PreInstall_Directory
was not found" and caused the job to fail (See Note #3)


Documentation / Error Messages / Job Logs /Job History

2074556 - Changed the default job log level from "Summary information and
directories processed" to "Summary information only"
2074674 - "Inconsistency" errors now appears in red and in the error section
at the bottom of the job log
2074008 - "Unable to attach" errors now appears in red and in the error section
at the bottom of the job log
2074687 - "Unexpected end of backup set..." errors now appears in red and
in the error section at the bottom of the job log
2074021 - Changed the Job Log to no longer bold and underline folders
2073999 - Changed the formatting in both the Error and Exception section
of the job log to better indicate the resource where the error/exception
occurred
2072731 - The job log now correctly displays whether or not the Remote Agent
for Windows Servers was used for backup
2071590 - Added the ability to save the job log as HTML on the Job Monitor
2073569 - Resolved issue where backups of resources that were not able to
start were out of order in the Job History
2072574 - Added Readme information stating if using Internet Explorer 6.0
on Windows NT 4.0, Internet Explorer 6.0 Service Pack 1 is required (See
Note #3)
2072875 - Added Readme information regarding installing Backup Exec 9.0 on
a Windows 2003 computer if the user account that will be used for the Backup
Exec services has a blank password (See Note #3)
2073228 - Added TechNote link in Readme regarding Troubleshooting Backup
Exec 9.0 installation issues (See Note #3)
2073425 - Corrected the Backup Exec Administrator's Guide to state that Intelligent
Disaster Recovery (IDR) option is supported on Small Business Server (SBS)
2000


Alerts / Notification

2072397 - Resolved issue where "Canceled by operator" SNMP messages did not
show who a job was canceled by


Backup Exec - Command Line Applet (BEMCMD.EXE)

2074362 - Resolved inability to convert some XML job logs to plain text
2074564 - Resolved inability to set the logon account using BEMCMD
2074053 - Added silent install switch which will install with "Local System
Account"
2074418 - Added ability to delete a logon account
2074777 - Resolved issue where jobs that were created after a time change
that used the switch "-o90" were 1 hour off
2074405 - Resolved issue where the BEMCMD "-o210 -dl:" switch was not working
2072387 - BEMCMD alias jobs "o19" and "o90" now support remote drives (UNC)
(See Note #3)


Backup Exec - Advanced Open File Option (AOFO)

2074469 - Resolved issue where the AOFO cache file was not being created
in the user defined location
2073956 - Resolved issue where a job that failed to obtain needed quiet time
skips the backup set (resource)
2073767 - Resolved issue where a job that was canceled left the AOFO cache
file on the hard drive
2072902 - Resolved issue where upgrading from Backup Exec 8.x failed to changed
the AOFO values from "mb" to "%"
2073011 - Resolved issue where AOFO would not work when backing up user shares


Backup Exec - Reports

2072894 - Resized the Japanese "Audit Log" report to be displayed correctly

2072557 - Resolved issue where Backup Exec failed to display the "Device"
report if the Backup Exec language was French
2073693 - Resolved issue where "averages" were incorrect calculated on the
"Backup Size By Resource" report


Backup Exec - Intelligent Disaster Recovery (IDR)

2073489 - Resolved issue where the error "IDR is not installed" would be
displayed when choosing the different media server check box in the IDR wizard

2072750 - Resolved issue where the MSSQL$BKUPEXEC Service would not start
after performing an IDR with a backup that utilized the Intelligent Image
Option (IIO)
2072051 - Resolved issue where a restore would result in incorrect drive
letters if more than one hard drive exists
2074170 - Resolved issue where the IDR Preparation Wizard hung at "Parsing
txtsetup template" during IDR bootable media creation
2074432 - Resolved issue where "two-floppy" IDR method using "COPYIDR.CMD"
was looping


Backup Exec - Agent for NetWare

2073360 - Resolved issue where backing up of a remote NetWare server with
the Open File Option (OFO) ended in an error on the Server Specific Info
(SSI) and the Novell Directory Services (NDS)
2073413 - Resolved issue where Trustee assignments are not restored to a
NetWare server


Backup Exec - Agent for Microsoft Exchange Server

2072314 - Resolved issue where an error during an Exchange backup prevented
continuation to other resources in backup job
2075011 - Resolved issue where editing jobs with local Exchange 2000 selections
displayed a selection error
2073660 - Resolved issue where creation of user accounts and Exchange mailboxes
during a restore operation failed if the option "Automatically create user
accounts and mailboxes" was selected (See Note #4)
2073382 - Resolved issue where creation of Exchange mailboxes during a restore
operation hangs or fails with the error message "Access Denied" if the option
"Automatically create user accounts and mailboxes" was selected (See Note
#4)
2073026 - Resolved issue where attempting to backup Exchange mailboxes resulted
in a Dr. Watson (See Note #3)


Backup Exec - Agent for Microsoft SQL Server

2073824 - Resolved issue of a local SQL 7.0 server not being detected on
SQL 2000 cluster
2074615 - Resolved issue where SQL filegroups were not displayed if SQL was
installed on a remote computer
2074616 - Resolved the error "An error occurred on a query to database %filegroup%.
Incorrect syntax near the keyword '%file%'" where restoring a SQL filegroup
that contains more than 1 file


Backup Exec - Agent for SharePoint Portal Server

2073313 - Resolved issue where the restore options listed in the Japanese
user interface ("Restore to workspace" and "Restore to server") were switched


Backup Exec - Agent for R/3 for Oracle Server

2072370 - Resolved issue where backups using the R/3 Backint interface would
create debugs log files in the directory usr\sap\SID\sys\exe\run (See Note
#3)
2072371 - Resolved issue where backups using the R/3 Backint interface would
apply the non-Advanced Open File Option (AOFO) settings for the job (See
Note #3)


Backup Exec - ServerFree Option

2072792 - Resolved issue where a ServerFree backup job ended if a router
is not able to send valid sense data (See Note #3)
2072893 - Resolved issue where spanning media with a ServerFree backup job
fails with the error "Error Image: Error reading raw volume "
(See Note #3)
2073001 - Resolved issue where spanning media with a ServerFree backup job
fails if new media is not supplied within 3 minutes (See Note #3)
2073016 - Resolved issue where restoring spanned data from a ServerFree backup
job displays an error that the data is "inconsistent" (See Note #3)


Backup Exec - Backup Exec Web Administrative Console (BEWAC )

2072580 - Resolved issue where stopping the "Backup Exec Alert Bridge" service
would hang the service (See Note #3)


Backup Exec - VERITAS Update

2072774 - Improved the look and usability of the VERITAS Update pages
2072816 - Added an installation log file when installing hotfixes
2072823 - Added a link to the hotfix installation log file if the install
fails
2073116 - Resolved issue where VERITAS Update was failing on installation
2057023 - VERITAS Update now uses the "Alert" tab in Backup Exec for hotfix
notification
2073359 - Resolved issue where the first screen of a hotfix had text that
was too wide for the screen width
2073612 - Resolved issue where hotfixes did not check to see if the Backup
Exec Administration Console was open before applying a hotfix


Miscellaneous

2073102 - Added BEDIAG.EXE to the \UTILS directory on the Backup Exec CD
2073194 - Resolved issue where an error message would be displayed when running
the "BackupExecTapeDeviceDriverInstall.exe" on the Backup Exec CD
2073153 - Added the ability to "unlock a device" with the Seagate ATAPI Travan
drive
2073616 - Resolved issue where directory wildcard selections were not working
properly
2074238 - Resolved issue where the error "Invalid Physical Volume Library
Client Identifier" was being reported during tape operations
2073480 - Resolved issue where the error "Cannot open database file" was
received during Remote Agent for Windows Servers installation
2073330 - Resolved issue where the drive preview pane was not showing the
correct compression status
2073479 - VERITAS "exabyte2.sys" driver now supports tape capacity reporting
2061990 - VERITAS "halfinch.sys" driver now supports tape capacity reporting
2062232 - VERITAS "tratapi.sys" driver now supports tape capacity reporting
2073634 - Resolved issue where the media capacity was incorrect when only
remaining capacity was supported by tape driver
2072353 - Resolved issue where backups would hang on specific files when
backing up using the MAC OS X agent
2073242 - Added support for UnixWare 7
2073815 - Resolved issue where an inventory job on a robotic library partition
(cleaning tape) was reported as incompatible media
2073580 - Resolved error "The database specified does not exist"
2073418 - Resolved memory leak in Backup Exec when Global Data Manager (GDM)
4.5 Feature Pack 3 monitors Backup Exec 9.0 for Windows Servers revision
4367 (See Note #6)


Note Description
1 Also resolved in Backup Exec 9.0 for Windows Servers revision 4367 Hotfix
1
2 Also resolved in Backup Exec 9.0 for Windows Servers revision 4367 Hotfix
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3 Also resolved in Backup Exec 9.0 for Windows Servers revision 4367 Service
Pack 1
4 Also resolved in Backup Exec 9.0 for Windows Servers revision 4367 Hotfix
10
5 Also resolved in Backup Exec 9.0 for Windows Servers revision 4367 Hotfix
13
6 Also resolved in Backup Exec 9.0 for Windows Servers revision 4367 Hotfix
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"JanC" wrote:
>This is a total bug fix since initial release:
>
>VERITAS Backup Exec 9.0 for Windows Servers revision 4367 Release Notes
>
>Installation and Configuration
>
>2058317 - New options (serial numbers) can be installed without having to
>reinstall Backup Exec
>2046831 - Backup Exec uses Microsoft MSDE 2000 as its underlying database
>(Backup Exec will install to SQL 2000 if present)
>2064991 - Backup Exec supports Windows XP Home edition
>2060164 - The Backup Exec installation now provide a link to the
>installation log file to aid in troubleshooting installation failures
>2067876 - The Backup Exec Remote Agent installation now provide a link to
>the installation log file "bepushes.log" to aid in troubleshooting
>installation failures
>2065801 - The Backup Exec installation now recognizes a Windows XP
>"force-guest" configuration
>2039295 - Added the ability to clone (copy) an installation of Backup Exec
>to other computers
>
>
>Backup Exec User Interface (UI)
>
>2061725 - Fixed issue where the Activity Monitor would display the job's
>start time 1 hour later than what was stated in the job log
>2062043 - Fixed issue where Remote Administrator installed on a Windows
XP
>computer would display times from 1 hour in the future
>2031659 - Backup Exec now allows the user to decide which columns are
>displayed throughout Backup Exec.
>2031658 - Backup Exec now allows the user to change the column ordering
>within Backup Exec.
>2056079 - Backup Exec no longer displays the Backup Exec Assistant on UI
>startup
>2039486 - Backup Exec now displays the Overwrite and Append period for media
>based on the date/time when the media can be used instead of the number
of
>Overwrite and Append Period hours left
>2025458 - Backup Exec now has a Backup Exec Service Manager that allows
>users to stop/start the Backup Exec services as well as change the user
>listed in the Backup Exec services
>2045884 - Tools Tips now inform the user why items cannot be selected for
>backup
>2049815 - Resolved issue where the Remote Administrator failed to gray out
>the Online Registration
>2064982 - Backup Exec Login Accounts have replaced the Backup Exec password
>database ("Attach As" and "Set Default Attach Info" options) from Backup
>Exec for Windows NT and Windows 2000 v8.x
>0000000 - Added "Tool Tips" throughout the Backup Exec User Interface
>2039512 - Backup Exec now provides information about the latest version
via
>an "Information Desk"
>2061564 - Added a Media Set wizard
>
>
>Backup and Restore
>
>2057389 - Resolved issue where Selection Lists were not being deleted when
a
>Job Definition was deleted
>2059426 - Backup Exec now displays scheduled, active and completed jobs
in a
>Calendar view
>2065133 - Fixed issue where renaming a Backup-to-Disk media resulted in
>Application Error
>2055990 - Additional Pre- and Post- commands are now available in the Backup
>Exec UI
>2055693 - Clarified Cleaning Job screen to indicate that cleaning jobs
>should only be used on robotic libraries
>2045868 - All jobs can now be prioritized
>2059817 - Selection List names can now be renamed
>2058318 - Job templates can be created so common settings can be shared
>between jobs
>2058316 - Properties of a job (job settings) can now be printed
>2059484 - Properties of a job (selection list) can now be printed
>2038344 - Backup Exec allows the user to select the "Specified Backup
>Network" per backup and restore job
>2062950 - Backup Exec now allows wildcards in advanced selection lists
>2060419 - Backup Exec allows the user to test run a backup job
>2063126 - Backup Exec allows the user to copy backup sets from one backup
>device to another backup device
>2066188 - Backup Exec allows users to backup NAS devices without using RAWS
>via "User-defined shares"
>2062840 - Fixed issue where restores to remote computers were not restoring
>the encryption attribute on directories
>2059646 - Resolved issue where restoring data to Windows XP Professional
was
>extremely slow
>2002521 - Utility jobs can now be scheduled
>2038595 - Added a "Job Summary" window after the creation of a backup job
>2061344 - Fixed issue where a copy backup of the System State did not
>truncate the Active Directory log files
>2054188 - Backup Exec can now backup through a Firewall
>2058774 - Fixed issue where Backup Exec could not restore an appended job
>from an Arcserve tape
>2045563 - Pre- and Post- commands can now be run on remote computers during
>backup and restore operations
>2060519 - Fixed issue where Backup Exec could not browse directories part
of
>DFS
>
>
>Documentation / Error Messages / Job Logs
>
>2057275 - Job logs have been enhanced (color-coded, collapsible sections,
>and errors listed at the end of the job log)
>2065723 - In the Job Log, the "Media Name" has been changed to "Family Name"
>2064444 - Fixed issue where the Backup Exec v8.6 Administrator's Guide
>stated incorrect values for "Compression_Type"
>2059012 - Fixed issue in the Japanese documentation regarding the BEMCMD
>switch "-o90"
>2056968 - Fixed issue where the BEMCMD switches for retension tape and
>Labeling tapes were incorrect
>2019600 - The job log now includes an error section at the bottom of the
job
>log
>2038353 - The job log now includes summary information on the "Job Summary"
>tab
>2057789 - Added information has been added to the error message "The media
>provided to continue the backup already ..."
>2044017 - Fixed issue where the cluster restore procedures in the Backup
>Exec Administrator's Guide was incorrect
>2048899 - The job log now reports the folder where "In-use files" are
>located
>
>
>Alerts/Notification
>
>2057506 - Fixed issue where the wrong notification was removed
>2059090 - Fixed issue where the "Sent" and "Receive Time" for SMTP
>notifications had a 13 hours difference in Outlook 2000
>2057694 - Fixed issue where the "+" sign in timezone information was missing
>from the "Sent" time in SMTP notification
>2058347 - Added a circuit breaker feature to notification that lets the
user
>limit the number of notifications sent
>2060799 - Fixed issue where job specific notification was randomly sent
>2045116 - SMTP notification can now includes the job log
>2056024 - Added feature that allows the user to clear information alerts
>after a specified amount of time
>2044877 - Information alerts are now easier to differentiate from other
>alert types
>2051026 - Fixed issue where print notification failed to print the correct
>information from the job log
>
>
>Reports
>
>2058341 - Added a media predictability report
>2059234 - Fixed issue where the Robotic Library Inventory Report reported
>"Error in formula"
>2050182 - Added a report that sorts the media in all media sets by the
>overwrite protection period
>2039487 - Added the ability to schedule reports and send the report as a
>notification (Requires Admin Plus Pack Option)
>2063929 - Fixed issue where the Total Backup Amount (MB) in the Backup Set
>Report was wrong
>
>
>Backup Exec - Command Line Applet (BEMCMD.EXE)
>
>2060058 - Fixed issue where in the "-s" switch for BEMCMD -o103's did not
>work
>2036968 - BEMCMD can now run an inventory of a standalone tape drive
>2060187 - BEMCMD can now label media in a robotic library
>2062469 - BEMCMD can now perform restore operations
>2057180 - BEMCMD can now report which slots contain tapes
>2065900 - BEMCMD can now list media set names
>2068975 - BEMCMD -o506 now outputs more job schedule information
>2065893 - BEMCMD can now delete scheduled job based on Job ID
>2054907 - Fixed issue where "BACKUP_LOCAL_MOUNT_POINTS=NO" did not work
>2056970 - BEMCMD can now erase, label and eject tapes in library slots
>(other utility operations are also available)
>2038286 - Fixed issue where utility jobs ran only on the first slot of a
>library partition
>2042876 - BEMCMD can now designate cleaning slots is a library
>2057464 - BEMCMD allows the user to specify end time of a scheduled backup
>
>
>Backup Exec - Advanced Open File Option (AOFO)
>
>2060399 - Multiple locations for the OFO static file can be specified by
the
>user
>
>
>Backup Exec - Intelligent Image Option (IIO)
>
>2054501 - Fixed "Invalid Handle" errors on IIO restores
>
>
>Backup Exec - Intelligent Disaster Recovery (IDR)
>
>2056353 - Fixed issue where IDR reported the error "Backup Exec components
>detected, version (0.0.0.0)" during remote restores
>2053652 - Fixed issue where updating the IDR bootable media disks for a
>remote computer put in the wrong computer name
>2056239 - Fixed issue where the IDR Alternate Data Path was not saved after
>running the IDR Configuration Wizard
>2056273 - Fixed issue where clicking the "Save" button in Disk Configuration
>Report caused the IDR wizard to hang
>2049123 - IDR now displays the list of DR files and the date/time the DR
>file was updated
>2056670 - Fixed issue where there was no choice for selecting local or
>remote connection in the IDR Wizard
>2050972 - Fixed issue where creating IDR floppies displayed the error "OS
>type was not determined" on French Windows 2000 Professional computers
>2046600 - Fixed issue where the computer's network configuration did not
get
>restored
>2056253 - Fixed issue where the IDR recovery changed the "Created" and
>"Modified" times of the files being restore to the current time zone
>
>
>Backup Exec - Agent for Microsoft Exchange Server
>
>2058118 - Fixed issue where the Site Replication Service (SRS) reports an
>error if a differential backup was performed
>2053124 - Fixed issue where a failure to attach to Exchange mailboxes gave
>no error message
>2064985 - Mailbox backups no longer require the MAPI client
>2056287 - Differential and incremental backups of Exchange mailboxes can
now
>be performed
>2060007 - Fixed issue where Exchange mailbox backups were not releasing
>connections
>2054150 - Fixed issue where Exchange mailboxes could not be backed up after
>being moved to a different Information Store
>2045240 - An "Agent is initializing" message was added to beginning of
>Exchange or SQL backups in the job log
>2056320 - Fixed issue where Remote Agent for Windows NT (RANT) did not
>support backing up Exchange and SQL in a cluster
>2054386 - Fixed issue where the Temporary Location for Exchange restores
>were not saved
>2057504 - Fixed issue where backing up an Exchange 2000 server in a cluster
>produced errors in Windows Event Viewer
>2052401 - Fixed issue where selecting a mailbox in Restore Selections
>displayed "None" for folders
>2038352 - Added the ability to globally select only certain mailbox folders
>for backup
>2054746 - Fixed issue where Exchange logs were not flushed when "file"
>backup method was "Differential"
>2058244 - Fixed issue where duplicate Exchange mailboxes were backed up
in
>the Remote Agent for NT (RANT) was on an Exchange cluster
>
>
>Backup Exec - Agent for Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server
>
>2058118 - Fixed issue where the Site Replication Service (SRS) reports an
>error if a differential backup was performed
>2057272 - SharePoint Workspace (Document-Level) backups and restores can
now
>be performed
>
>
>Backup Exec - Agent for Microsoft SQL Server
>
>2059805 - Remote backups of remote SQL 2000 computers can now be performed
>even though the "Remote Registry" services is not started
>2051642 - Resolved issue where SQL 7.0 databases could not be restored
>because the command line was too long.
>2068781 - Resolved issue where SQL 7.0 differential backup jobs reported
>incorrect errors
>2056320 - Fixed issue where Remote Agent for Windows NT (RANT) did not
>support backing up Exchange and SQL in a cluster
>2045240 - An "Agent is initializing" message was added to beginning of
>Exchange or SQL backups in the job log
>
>
>Backup Exec - Agent for Lotus Domino
>
>2056411 - Skipped Lotus database files results in an overall job status
of
>"Success with Exceptions"
>2056030 - Lotus Notes information is now present in the output of a BEDIAG
>2059516 - Fixed issue where redirection of Lotus databases did not account
>for replication
>
>
>Backup Exec - Agent for Oracle Server
>
>2057714 - Backup Exec now excludes Temporary Tablespaces with Local Extent
>Management from backups
>2057239 - Added switch for Oracle Tablespace restores so the user can select
>the whether to use the folder information in the Tablespace name to create
>folders or not
>2061907 - Fixed issue where the Oracle Agent could not handle Tablespace
>names that have both upper and lower case characters
>
>
>Backup Exec - Agent for R/3 for Oracle Server
>
>2047949 - Fixed issue where a SAP R3 DB Control File was not backed up but
>Backup Exec reported the job as successful if system was shutdown during
the
>backup
>2057711 - Fixed issue where remote SAP restores with R/3 agent failed
>
>
>Backup Exec - Tivoli Storage Manager Option
>
>2062139 - The TSM install prompt now provides more information about what
>server name to enter
>
>
>Backup Exec - Macintosh Agent
>
>2033956 - Added support for Apple (Mac) OS X
>2063125 - Differential and incremental backups can now be performed
>
>
>Backup Exec - Unix Agent
>
>2064965 - Differential and incremental backups can now be performed
>2058706 - Fixed issue where a "Connection to restore target has been lost"
>message was reported during a restore
>2060364 - Fixed issue where Solaris 8 systems with "automounts" backed up
>remote directories
>2020789 - Fixed issue where "Working Set" backups would not work
>
>
>Miscellaneous
>
>2058718 - The SGMON log now contains the name of the process as well as
the
>PID
>2057703 - Backup Exec now stores debug log files in the \Backup Exec\NT\Logs
>folder
>2060102 - BEDIAG now displays Remote Agent (RANT) files on non-media server
>2050867 - Fixed issue where the Online Registration program would lock up
>when more that 3 characters are entered in the country code
>2056208 - Fixed issue where shutting down a computer that has the Remote
>Agent for NT (RANT) would cause the computer to beep
>2062152 - Fixed issue where the BEDIAG output would state "ADAMM1.txt file
>not found"
>2054525 - Fixed issue where jobs would stay scheduled when catalog path
is
>on system drive
>2046093 - Fixed the error "An error was encountered writing to the on-disk
>catalogs" that was caused by a dead look error in the BETOPCAT.IDX
>2049603 - Fixed issue where the target path of shortcut in a failover node
>was truncated to 8 characters
>2056261 - Importing tapes now allows tapes to be inventoried as part of
the
>Import job
>2053732 - The maximum size of the Backup-to-disk folder can now be specified
>by the user
>2050473 - Fixed issue where the Devices tab did not always display the same
>"Append Time Left" as the Media tab
>2058163 - The name of the BEDIAG output file now contains the name of the
>computer the BEDIAG is run for
>2039679 - Fixed issue where Performance Counters were not added to "BE
>Engine" for the Japanese version of Backup Exec for Windows NT and Windows
>2000 v8.x
>
>"bruce lee" wrote in message
>news:3ed45c64@hronntp01....
>> What kind of updates bug fixes in this revison ?
>>
>> "JanC" wrote in message
>> news:3ed4591a@hronntp01....
>> > Hi.
>> > Veritas har released a new revision 4454 of V9
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