This technote contains a list of known issues resolved with
Service Pack 3. To manually download the service pack or for installation
information, review the following:
Backup Exec 11.0 for Windows Servers
revision 6235 Service Pack 3 Installation Notes
http://support.veritas.com/docs/303030
This service pack comprises of the following
hotfixes:
| | | | |
|---|
| Hotfix 1 | Hotfix 2 | Hotfix 6 | Hotfix 9 |
| Hotfix 10 | Hotfix 11 | Hotfix 13 | Hotfix 14 |
| Hotfix 15 | Hotfix 16 | Hotfix 17 | Hotfix 19 |
| Hotfix 20 | Hotfix 21 | Hotfix 22 | Hotfix 23 |
| Hotfix 24 | Hotfix 25 | Hotfix 28 | Hotfix 29 |
| Hotfix 30 | Hotfix 31 | Hotfix 32 | Hotfix 34 |
Security UpdatesSymantec Security Advisory
SYM07-15 (For more details, please refer to this
document:
http://support.veritas.com/docs/289731
)
Symantec Security Advisory SYM07-029 (For more details, please refer to
this
document:
http://support.veritas.com/docs/294241
)
Symantec Security Advisory SYM08-007 (For more details, please refer to
this
document:
http://support.veritas.com/docs/300471
)
Backup/Restore/Duplicate Jobs- Memory leak occurs in
Remote Agent when using 256 bit encryption
- DFSR (Distributed File System
Replication): multiple groups with replication folders of the same name will not
show more than one of the folder
- After applying hotfix 6 DFSR replicated
folders do not show the correct data
- Synthetic backup misses some files and
folders.
- Modifying a scheduled job twice causes the scheduler to skip the
next scheduled backup
- Cycling services may cause jobs to miss the next
scheduled backup
- Restore of folders causes the job to mount every file or
tapes in the media family.
- NEW DEVICE SUPPORT: Lefthand Networks VSS
Provider
- Jobs can be missed due to daylight savings time
-
Missed jobs attempt to run about 12 times a minute until canceled.
- Backup
template is lost if the name includes Double Byte Characters
- Recycling
services alter schedule type if job name contains Double Byte Characters
-
Synthetic Incremental Backup job could miss folders if there are certain changes
made to the hierarchal folder structure of a volume
- Though successful, a
policy-based duplicate is not including all the sets from the associated backup
job
MaxRpcDatablockSize default setting has been
increased
Microsoft Exchange Agent- A snapshot of the
Exchange database may cause a service crash (Dr. Watson)
- Granular Restore
Technology (GRT) is unable to restore public folder messages with
attachments
- Redirection of public folders may result in a service crash
(Dr. Watson)
- Set copy/duplicate jobs for GRT enabled backups (SPS,
Exchange, & AD) over 2Gb in size can result in immediate failure
-
Granular Restore Technology (GRT), a duplicate job may only copy a portion of
the Exchange PDI/GRT backup from a Backup to Disk folder to Tape
- Using
Granular Restore Technology (GRT), subject lines over 1024 characters in a
mailbox message will cause Job Engine to crash (Dr. Watson)
- Using Granular
Restore Technology (GRT), public folder restores do not use the Restore over
Existing feature.
- Using Granular Restore Technology (GRT), restore
selections of GRT backup to tape of Exchange database that exists in a Recovery
Storage Group are not displayed.
- Exchange IS Backup to Tape with GRT
enabled may not display all items for restore
- Restore of Exchange IS Mail
items using GRT may not correctly restore attachments or embedded items
-
Restore of Exchange IS Mail items using GRT may result in corrupt or missing
mail messages
- When a database is selected in the job, and the backup method
for the file system is set to Working Set, the databases will not get backed
up. (For more details, please refer to this
document:
http://support.veritas.com/docs/301016
)
- Restore of a Mailbox from GRT data results in the Remote Agent Stopping
on the Media Server
Microsoft SQL Agent- SQL 2005
restore fails with encryption errors
- When a database is selected in the
job, and the backup method for the file system is set to Working Set, the
databases will not get backed up. (For more details, please refer to this
document:
http://support.veritas.com/docs/301016
)
Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server Agent- Set
copy/duplicate jobs for GRT enabled backups (SPS, Exchange, & AD) over 2Gb
in size can result in immediate failure
- When a database is selected in the
job, and the backup method for the file system is set to Working Set, the
databases will not get backed up. (For more details, please refer to this
document:
http://support.veritas.com/docs/301016
)
Microsoft Active Directory Agent- Set copy/duplicate
jobs for GRT enabled backups (SPS, Exchange, & AD) over 2Gb in size can
result in immediate failure
- Access Denied to Random AD objects when backing
up (tape only)
Backup Exec Command Line Utility
(BEMCMD)- BEMCMD: -o16 returns -1 if job is active
- BEMCMD:
-o202 -ds fails to delete both the scheduled job and the selection list
(selection list is not deleted)
- BEMCMD: -o23 -s2 fails to return results
consistent with previous BEMCMD switches: -o10, -o11 and -o12
- BEMCMD:
Inconsistency in the output format of various BEMCMD switches: Return Value
location at line 3, instead of line 2 as in previous versions
- BEMCMD.EXE
-o111 and -o113 switches, erase and label, affect multiple slots when only one
slot is specified in libraries with more than 10
slots.
Intelligent Disaster Recovery Option-
When performing an IDR of a Windows 2003 server, the IDR Wizard is looking for
Windows 2000 drivers for the network interface
- IDR is not able to detect
TOE NICs
- IDR: RAWS can crash during DR file creation in certain
circumstances
- IDR of a Dell PowerEdge 2950 failed to install LSI SAS 5/i
controller and Broadcom Nics
Desktop/Laptop Option-
Setup.ini being removed when HF installed
- Incorrect Usage Summary
Statistics for Network User Data Folder (NUDF) and Local User Data Folder
(LUDF).
- When Admin manually enters the user "Unable to validate user"
error occurs.
- The Macro %localfixeddrives% macro and "All local fixed
drives" backup selection only backup C: drive
- Specific steps result in
grooming of the base delta revision which leaves other delta revisions
un-restorable
Oracle Agent- Oracle: Restore of a
tablespace backed up with encryption set and software compression fails
-
Restore jobs for oracle database are failing for backups with encryption
ON
Lotus Notes Agent- After one complete backup,
subsequent backups hang or fail until the Remote Agent for Windows Servers is
stopped and restarted on the Lotus Domino server
- Lotus database restore
fails with an error if Domino transaction logging is set to circular or linear
mode
- Lotus database backup fails with error related to the Windows Change
Journal
- When a database is selected in the job, and the backup method for
the file system is set to Working Set, the databases will not get backed
up. (For more details, please refer to this
document:
http://support.veritas.com/docs/301016
)
Central Administration Option- After cycling
services, communication between the CAS and MMS will be
disrupted.
DB2 Agent- When a database is selected in
the job, and the backup method for the file system is set to Working Set, the
databases will not get backed up. (For more details, please refer to this
document:
http://support.veritas.com/docs/301016
)