Retrospect 7.7 for Windows Release Notes
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This document lists the changes made for Retrospect 7.7 for Windows. Note that Build 562 used a different bug-tracking database that changed the bug numbering format for that release only.
Retrospect 7.7 (620) for Windows
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804: -1019 errors occurring on random files, especially on volumes with a large number of files (previously bugs RET-4699 and 24444)
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1609: Error -1004 on Exchange 2010 backups where log files are saved to an alternate volume (previously bug RET-5678)
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2263: Add device recognition strings for NEC T30A and T60A
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2330: Proactive backup lists the status of Windows clients as source not available
Retrospect 7.7 (612) for Windows
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Added support for the new version 9 Retrospect Client for Mac OS X on Intel Macs.
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1952: Fixed a bug where performing a Recycle of a Backup Set takes hours instead of minutes when a complex Config is used.
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1964: Fixed a Catalog out of sync error when reaching the 8TB point on a Drobo RAID configured as single large volume.
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2156: Eliminated a problem that caused Error -1012 when restoring nested locked folders with a locked file.
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2164: Updated the bare-metal recovery build’s device recognition strings.
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2165: Added device recognition strings for LTO 6 tape drives.
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2213: Fixed a bug that resulted in the engine crashing with an elem.cpp-2591 assert error during restore/duplicate.
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0104: Backup of exchange mailboxes incorrectly creating registry keys
Retrospect 7.7 (562) for Windows
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64-bit versions of Retrospect capable of running multiple concurrent executions can now run up to 16 executions simultaneously. The limit was previously 8 executions.
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RET-235: Fixed a crash (elem.cpp-1138 assert) that could occur when Retrospect sent a cleaning cycle command to a tape library while another operation was running.
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RET-4656: Fixed a cosmetic issue where Retrospect could show -1 Exchange Agent licenses available.
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RET-4657: Fixed a bug where assigning an Exchange 2003-2010 Agent license to an Exchange 2010 server would cause Retrospect to decrement the number of * Exchange 2003-2007 licenses available.
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RET-4673: Fixed a bug where Retrospect would ask the user twice when the release of an Exchange Server Agent license was canceled.
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RET-4683: Fixed a bug where backing up Public Folder Mailboxes could intermittently result in "can’t read, error -3405 (unknown)."
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RET-4686: Corrected a cosmetic issue with non-English-language versions that caused Exchange Servers to be listed in the script overview window as "Exchange Server Exchange Server [Server Name]."
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RET-4687: Fixed a bug that prevented the Backup Wizard from being able to create Backup Set on the boot volume, resulting in a "couldn’t create folder c:\ error -1 (unknown)" response.
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RET-4692: Made a change to truncate Assert Logs >256 KB when using Retrospect’s built-in support log submission send tool.
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RET-4698: Fixed a bug that prevented Retrospect from mounting an unmounted, recovered Exchange mailbox database.
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RET-4700: Changed the way memory is accessed to prevent an out of memory crash (tmemory.cpp-382 assert) with the 32-bit version of Retrospect.
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RET-5367: Fixed a problem where the Retrospect Launcher service could prevent an update install from completing on Windows 7.
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RET-5368: Fixed a bug that caused Retrospect to attempt to backup deleted mailboxes on an Exchange Server.
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RET-5372: Fixed a bug that could cause Retrospect to generate "Error -1017 (insufficient permissions)" when backing up certain system state components * (such as the COM+ Registration database or IIS metabase) from a client computer.
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RET-5373: Fixed a bug where Retrospect could fail to back up the Removable Storage Manager on a client computer and generate "error -557 (transaction * already complete)."
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RET-5393: Fixed a bug that prevented the deletion of add-on license codes.
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RET-5394: Fixed a License Manager bug that caused added Exchange 2003-2010 license codes to show up as Exchange 2003-2007 license codes and prevent * licensing agents for Exchange Server 2010.
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RET-5398: Fixed a bug that could cause Retrospect to show up twice in Windows' Add/Remove Programs window.
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RET-5409: Fixed a License Manager bug that could prevent an Exchange 2003 or 2007 server from being unlicensed.
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RET-5410: Fixed a serious data loss bug that rendered Incremental/Differential/Log backups of Exchange Server 2010 databases useless for restores. (Note: This bug only impacted Exchange Server 2010 backups. See also RET-5421 below.)
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RET-5418: Added recognition for Fujitsu ETERNUS LT xx family tape libraries.
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RET-5421: Added functionality to automatically force a new full backup of all Exchange Server 2010 databases to provide known good restore points. (Note: * This fix mitigates the data loss failure from RET-5410 above.)
Retrospect 7.7 (533) for Windows
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Added support for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 (requires new Exchange Add-on license)
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23677: UIR/HD: date display wrong (with a gap of time zone)
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24449: 3405 error on mailboxes
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24496: Assertion failure at "disaster.cpp-2529" > from backup set properties
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24536: SBS does not accept SBS Add-on value Pack code
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24608: BMR sometimes hangs during startup
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24946: Mac console displays update alert when connected to windows engine
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24947: Mac console crash when connected to running windows engine
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24971: BMR: Register need to remove option for mail/fax
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24976: FR: App installer: Firewall lists about Retrospect Express HD
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25007: Selector list: characters not displaying correctly
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25059: Retrospect 7.7 backup server name not saving in email notification
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25088: Assert: memutil_win.cpp-63 while searching multiple backup sets
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25095: CN: x64 failing to launch after install error on treesixone.dll
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25100: JP: Firewall message displaying behind installer on vista
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25155: Assert log shows OS as Vista for Windows Server 2008
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25156: Preference: eject tapes and discs when exiting not working
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25161: Preferences: Create Private Key states 'prikey.dat'
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25163: Add recognition for new Qualstar RLS libaries
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25178: Add device recognition for IBM DAT160
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25179: Add recognition for Qualstar XLS-8000 library series
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25182: Retrospect 7.7, asking for a tape that is already in the tape drive
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25183: Encryptor Unavailable Type ca21
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25190: manual selection from sessions tab selects all files
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25217: BMR: Add WORM support for HP DAT320
Retrospect 7.7 (341) for Windows
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24100: Infinite Loop Recatalogging Disk Media Set
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24301: Modified firmware bounds for Quantum rebranded HP LTO3HH/LTO4HH
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24326: Add recognition for IBM TS2900 library (3572-TL)
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24397: Add recognition for Quantum DAT320 tape drive (OEM’d from Sony)
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24399: Add recognition for Tandberg LTO-5 tape drive (OEM’d from HP)
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24411: Add WORM support for Quantum DAT320 (OEM’d from Sony)
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24427: 3405 error on mailboxes
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24441: Add recognition for Sony DAT320 tape drive
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24600: Tape eject fails in verification if off
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24614: Tape Library: Selecting Clean from tape drive context menu fails to clean drive
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24617: Update EULA to use Sonic
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24762: Add recognition for IBM LTO 5 drives
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24887: Memory Exhaustion in previous code base
Retrospect 7.7 (325) for Windows
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Added language support for French, German, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, and Japanese
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19358: Front panel buttons of Breece Hill iStoRA library unresponsive
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22946: 64 bit: Tape not detected sometimes when tape is inserted
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23488: BMR Wizard text is wrapping improperly.
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23509: Upgrade: 7.7 - 7.7 Launcher not stopped
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23521: "Restore your computer" screen’s next button should be grayed or removed.
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23587: Debug message log: TFileLoc::GetParent: folder is root, "INI"
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23611: proactive script: Force Backup of Outlook data = fails
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23678: Add LTO-5 support
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23705: Feature request: Add instructive log for some common error
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23717: BMR:Add warning to wizard for Drive Letters changing
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23718: mount point is not displayed in execution terminal window
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23727: MSR, EFI, and OEM partitions need text to say they cannot be formatted
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23730: BMR: Allow user to place the backup set on a fixed non-critical disk.
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23757: Feature request: VCB: Add more detailed text in terminal window while VM is mounting
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23758: DR add-on eval should not be offered during Getting Started process
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23773: Help:View Retrospect Read Me is unavailable
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23781: BMR Wizard needs version number displayed somewhere in the wizard
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23802: The only .rpx file should be rdu.rpx
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23824: Tape eject not working
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23839: Update copyright to 2010
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23840: Copyright date: read me’s needs to updated to 2010
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23883: Failed to restore 64bits Win 2k3 Active Directory
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23896: Localized App crashes when adding a client
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23927: 7.7 network message queue size should keep at least 64
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23928: live restore to windows 2008 failing with "can’t link to" error (-1017)
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23929: Memory Leak when keeping running proactive backup a few days
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23937: Memory leak in GrantPreviledge, retromailbox
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23948: 7.7 upgrade causes Unknown Response for Tape drives
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23961: Retrospect crash when browse Windows client
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23964: All x64: Assert at tstring.cpp-2095 when backing up to a disk backup set
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23967: Transfer Backup Set or Snapshot crashes Retrospect
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23980: Proactive script not running multiple executions
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24007: RCU: - 560 error connecting to client after running .RCU
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24015: When restoring to Windows OS log reads "System configuration restored, please reboot the computer" before execution is complete.
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24041: Unable to duplicate Outlook.pst on Win7
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24061: Retrospect fails to launch with 2 IPs assigned to a single NIC
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24064: Express: Assert module.cpp-870
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24069: Assert elem.cpp-1098 when selecting multiple sets on transfer snapshot script
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24072: Path too long error during duplicate/restore stops operation
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24075: Exchange, SQL add-ons and Add-on Value pack fail to add SQL & Exchange
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24078: Zoom Text application stops working with 7.7 : assert to tstring.cpp-107
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24085: SBS STD or PRM license does NOT enable SQL or Exchange
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24105: Add recognition for IBM HH LTO3/LTO4
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24130: Code Improvement-pipe name, mv suppot in mailboxbridgeutil.h
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24138: Error -1101 on Scheduled VCB script with Retrospect launched
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24145: Custom optical drive configurator does not start
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24148: When verifying a removable backup set, Retrospect asks the user to insert the member which is already mounted
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24159: Tape Library - Only one drive used during scripted multiple executions
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24162: BMR>Retrospect client reports "Client has not been backed up since…."
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24163: Retrospect Asks for Credentials even after the Mailboxes showup after authentication
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24171: Crash on machine installed x64 Exchange 2007—retromailbox bridge exits unexpectedly
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24176: Retrospect cannot verify a removable backup set saved to a USB thumbdrive or an Iomega Rev drive
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24188: VCB duplication script failed
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24193: BMR>Restore locally>Copyright date in "About Retrospect…" is 1989-2006/8
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24201: All BMR clients are named "minint-725jgf1"
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24205: Express: Assert at opts-cpp.-341
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24209: Wake on LAN option is missing hotkey
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24210: Retrospect should display an error when licensing Exchange 2010
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24225: Access Violation when backup multiple mailboxes because of mutex of MAPI connection
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24237: Assert TString.cpp -374 TString::GetBinary when mailbox folder contains slash
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24245: Debug string in log - PitonPacket::netimport:kPiCodeMacAddr
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24254: Mailboxs gray out due to workstation service is stopped
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24259: Potential Memory Leak for Meson Object created by new xxx
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24260: Memory Exhaustion in Sidewinder code base
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24263: Two Enhancements that harden disk catalog file operation logic during grooming
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24303: HeapValidate failed with 7.7
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24312: Matching Performance Enhancement
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24313: Backing up FSG Causes "Module.cpp-840" Assert
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24324: Proactive Backup using Tape Backup set not starting - waiting for media
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24334: assert from VXA-3 backup escalation #24144
Retrospect 7.7 (203) for Windows
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Added 64-bit support
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Added VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) support
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Added Emergency Recovery CD
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Added support for Windows 7
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Added wake-on-LAN for Windows and Mac clients
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17354: Warning dialog does not come up when SQL/Exchange Full backup is deleted that has dependent Log and Diff backups
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18818: Mailboxes show up as "Local Disk"
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18941: Mailbox error -3407
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19055: Mailbox backup reports no files need to be copied
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19064: RSG in Dirty Shutdown Mode
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19121: Tape Library: Fail to add tape library to Tape Backup Set
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19122: Deleted Exchange 2k7 Mailboxes not automatically removed from volumes list
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19285: Once per hour schedule not working correctly
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19352: Client history not being updated
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19373: Quantum SuperLoader3 SAS library shows up as SATA in location heading
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19433: My Computer icon missing in Volume Database window
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19582: Retrospect Defined Grooming Policy does not keep most recent backup for each week or month
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19638: Client Installer: Vista file needs to be moved
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19704: Automatic Shutdown fails with Screen Locked
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19732: client installer does not launch firewall utility on XP SP3
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19733: App Installer installer does not launch firewall utility on XP SP3
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19844: WindowsUI: Engine crash when adding IESlot tape to tape backupset.
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20740: contact info in assert log is incorrect.
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21138: Registration screen in getting started wizard does not offer online registration
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21269: Outlook 2007 not closing properly for backup
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21276: Crash on exit of 2008 server
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21288: Active Directory backup on Windows Server 2008 fails
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21356: media verification backup script option broken for file media sets
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21423: Can’t see the Mailboxes on Win2008-64bit Ex2007, error 0x80004005.
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21550: Unable to successfully restore IIS on W2K3 Server
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21836: Activity monitor not working well on Vista
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22648: Win2k8 System Volume Restore error
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22743: Feature request: Warn users to update old version retroclient
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22912: Windows client: ClockSync between engine and client should use UTC
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22920: .NET must be installed for Retrospect to run
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22979: Feature Request: Email notification/report compatibility for multiple ISPs
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23143: Add WORM support for HP DAT320
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23157: Deleted Exchange2K3 Mailboxes not automatically removed from volumes list
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23169: Log: need more details for can’t read, -1020 → missing Sharing Violation text
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23174: elem.cpp-1000
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23232: Logged in Filevault enabled users directory not mounted on OS X Server
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23410: Add recognition for Quantum Scalar i40-i80 library
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23412: Add recognition for HP DAT320 tape drive
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23414: Add recognition for NEC T40A2 library
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23559: Win 7 client: Registry not restored
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23579: Mac client: 10.6 server - unable to run a full system restore
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23581: Mac Client: 10.6: compare errors and Trouble reading files, error -2351 ( File is encrypted)
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24100: Infinite Loop Recatalogging Disk Media Set
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24301: Modified firmware bounds for Quantum rebranded HP LTO3HH/LTO4HH
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24326: Add recognition for IBM TS2900 library (3572-TL)
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24397: Add recognition for Quantum DAT320 tape drive (OEM’d from Sony)
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24399: Add recognition for Tandberg LTO-5 tape drive (OEM’d from HP)
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24411: Add WORM support for Quantum DAT320 (OEM’d from Sony)
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24427: 3405 error on mailboxes
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24441: Add recognition for Sony DAT320 tape drive
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24600: Tape eject fails in verification if off
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24614: Tape Library: Selecting Clean from tape drive context menu fails to clean drive
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24617: Update EULA to use Sonic
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24762: Add recognition for IBM LTO 5 drives
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24887: Memory Exhaustion in previous code base
Last Update: March 14, 2012