Before applying this VMware Plugin Patch, please first determine if the patch is needed.
Apply this VMware Plugin Patch if your Quest NetVault Backup (NVBU) configuration is experiencing any of the items listed in Resolved Issues.
Resolved Issues
The following is a list of issues resolved in this hotfix:
- Corrected an issue that caused the backup jobs to hang while performing file-level indexing of NTFS volumes. This error was caused by an infinite loop condition that occurred during the processing of non-resident attribute list. (Bug # 22033)
- Corrected an issue in the caching mechanism used by the plug-in that caused excessive memory usage while performing file-level indexing of NTFS volumes residing on dynamic disks. (Bug # 22079)
- Corrected an issue that caused the backup jobs using the file-level indexing option to fail when the Primary Transport Mode was set to Auto. (Bug # 22125)
To install this patch:
https://support.quest.com/Download/InstallDetail.aspx?fID=4683613&probjid=1-7GCB8-437
Complete the steps outlined in the installation section of the Quest NetVault Backup Plug-in for VMware User's Guide.