What's new in BackSync v4.2.1 (www.backsync.net/downloads)
Streaming for Exchange Server 2010 backups: BackSync now supports streaming of Exchange server 2010 database backups [ without dumping locally ]. Backup will be faster as data is not first written locally before sending to the backup server. It is recommended that you choose this option if you backing up to Same Machine or to a backup server that is in the same network as this client machine or if you are backing up over a WAN/internet on a stable network connection. Existing backups can be changed to this option without having to do a new full backup. [ Supported for Exchange Server 2010 alone ].
Enhancements in BackSync v4.2.1
- Different colored indicators based on usage in the space usage reports is made configurable.
- Improved the performance of File or Directory deletion processing for Replication to S3.
- Support for Exchange mailbox backup in Exchange Hosted environment.
- Client backup status Email report subject configurable in UI.
- Client backup status email report Filter extended from last 30 days to last 60 days.
- Ability to enable/disable PRP DB zip process through BackSync configuration file.
- Showing Client's activation status in Client Information report.
- Client side backup reports is now available within a popup window in the backup listing page itself.
- New fields included in client backup status report for notifying added space and change in used space for each backup schedule.
- The local client meta-data DB for exchange server backups has been modified for better backup performance and scalability.
Bug Fixes in BackSync v4.2.1
- Fixed failures in SSL enabled local BMR backup.
- Fixed issues where Mysql 5.5 – Server side dump process fails sometimes.
- Backup incompatibility error when editing a backup through CCM is fixed.
- Fixed Exchange backup PluginFullbackupdetails.conf file corruption issue.
- Backup server hanging issue due to S3 HTTPS Socket leak in s3 replication has been fixed.
- Fixed the issue where skipped files could not be viewed if password contains special characters.
- Fixed the issue where local BMR backup fails if the backup server is in a cluster.
- Exchange mailbox 2010 restore problem where mails sometimes not restored with current state has been fixed.
- Fixed an issue with Exchange 2010 backup where newly added database after a backup schedule was not backed up.
- Fixed an issue where Backup status report would show as successful with zero added files for FULL backup.
- Issue where Full or Differential backup done by other application resulted in SQL T-Log backup restore issue has been fixed. Simplified the restrictions to be less restrictive without affecting the integrity of backups.
- Fixed the issue where SharePoint sites would be skipped during backup if the listing XML contains non-empty "Error" tag though the site would be working.
- Fixed the issue where peer could not be added if it was previously deleted through Add/Delete peer.
- Fixed the Issue in backing up Hyper-V guest OS when the extension of VHD is in uppercase.
- Fixed the issue while backing up a folder which contains a dot in its name in Outlook Plugin Backup.
- Fixed the issue in Outlook Plugin Backup where backup would abort and the backup report would show negative values.
- Mailbox backup failure while backing up mailboxes with dot in their names.
- Unicode SQL database with restore issue fixed.
- Bandwidth usage calculated wrongly when additional full backup get deleted is fixed.
- Fixed the issue where client backup status report would not be sent for some customers.
- Fixed the issue where BackSync would automatically create a duplicate 1/ folder and start running full backups when server backup storage drive gets unmounted.
- Fixed the issue where original size was updated wrongly in BackSync reports when backup is interrupted and resumed.
- Fixed the restore issue in encrypted backups when file names have certain special characters in a particular sequence resulting in an error while scrambling/descrambling the filename in the backup server.
- Added two columns in Client backup status report for showing "Added Space" and "Change in used space" for each backup schedule.
- Outlook plugin backup is restricted to work only in application mode. If BackSync run under service mode, an alert/error message will be shown in Add Outlook plugin backup.
- Fixed crash issue in Mac Mountain Lion OS.
- Handled a hang issue during Check & Update process to construct the DB metadata from backup data.
- Fixed the issue in Disk Image backup while handling deleted files from the Master File Table (MFT).