Backup for SharePoint 6.10 - Release Notes

Description

Work Item

Resolved issue where SharePoint Backup was unable to mount multiple files using the “Browse Directly to Backup Files” option when mounting a content database from a BAK source.

188407

Resolved issue where SharePoint servers were not able to get correct Backup Service status if they were listed with FQDN as their name in SharePoint Central Administration.

203297

Resolved issue where Backup Content does not display any Site Collections content inside the site collection in the granular restore view.

204569, 204591

Resolved issue where Management Console was not able load and was instead displaying the Configuration Wizard after restarting the management service.

204585

Resolved issue where SharePoint Backup was unable to search SQL Backups for non-US date/time formats.

197991

Resolved issue where SharePoint Backup was unable to mount content databases that were upgraded from a previous version.

204674

Resolved issue where Differential Backups were not being sent to the Queue.

205668

Resolved issue where Differential backups were failing with an error, stating that the primary backup server could not communicate with SQL Server using the server name.

205532

Resolved issue where the Farm Backup operations were being canceled because the writer metadata for the SharePoint VSS writer was not being retrieved.

203309

Resolved issue of false alert in the Backup Console which stated that the console is "unable to check disk space".

205045

Description

Work Item

Implemented the capability to not escalate a differential backup operation if the LSN value of one or all content database were changed between full and deferential backup.

116100

Implemented an option to auto include newly created databases in scheduled backups if the schedule job is to backup all content databases.

116455

Implemented ability to store backup sets in Azure and Amazon.

115858

Implemented new pre-installation checks for the installation wizards.

117051

Implemented the ability to backup and restore service applications.

118549

Implemented the ability for several farms to be handled by one management service.

115909

Improved the Granular Restore view by adding a list view to the tree view of the backup content, as well as the ability to see and access the corresponding URL of each element.

118625

Improved the performance of the Management Console, including load time, as well as the time it takes changes to take effect between views.

122872

Implemented complete Nintex support, including the Nintex configuration database.

116664

Resolved issue where Backup was restoring elements with their metadata columns empty or was unable to restore granular elements that contained multiple versions of a list or document library with Metadata columns.

163094, 182808

Resolved issue where user was receiving an error message when mounting from a Metalogix Full Farm Backup set, when the primary Backup Set Location was a TSM location.

124311

Resolved issue where Managed metadata was not being restored to the managed metadata column.

182808

Resolved issue where the local administrator check was failing on the Farm Configuration Wizard.

190692

Description

Work Item

Resolved issue where backup was having issues restoring granular components in place when using Host Named Site collections.

LID 48593

Resolved issue with backing up search index components.

LID 48594

Description

Work Item

Resolved issue where Management Console does not display some of the subsites in the Granular Restore, when they contained SharePoint applications.

LID 47227

Resolved issue where Backup was unable to restore list items which contained attachments.

LID 47309