10.2 New Features:
Secure Storage Server - Recovery Manager for Active Directory now has the ability to harden a server and securely store backups on it for use in a disaster recovery scenario
Microsoft® Azure Virtual Machine Creation - Recovery Manager for Active Directory now supports the creation of Microsoft® Azure resources including virtual machines during a Forest Recovery
10.2 General Enhancements:
Rename system state backups to Active Directory backups - RMADFE-3009 ADO-218405
Hide the "Components" tab in computer collection settings - RMADFE-3042 ADO-218415
SCOM 2019 support - ADO-219783
Pass through Synchronize across time zones from windows task scheduler to RMAD - RMADFE-952 ADO-220703
Create Logs Daily to be on by default - ADO-223980
Display operating system version for all backups - ADO-228741
10.1.1 General Enhancements:
Support LDAP over SSL (LDAPS) to encrypt Active Directory connection for online restore of backups. This includes full support for both agent-based and agentless online restores of Active Directory objects and a new global option to specify SSL connection (select the Use Secure Socket Layer (SSL) to encrypt the connection check box in the Recovery Manager for Active Directory Settings dialog) - RMADFE-823 ADO-222475
Run PowerShell scripts before and after creating a backup. This option allows you to customize your environment by running PowerShell scripts before and/or after creating a backup. Custom scripts can be launched either on the Recovery Manager for Active Directory Console machine or on the domain controller side - RMADFE-2281 ADO-218304
10.2 Forest Recovery Edition Enhancements:
Forest Recovery simulation mode available - RMADFE-920 ADO-218277
The 'View Recovery Report' action should be available as one of the post recovery dialog actions - RMADFE-3034 ADO-218413
Encrypt credentials in Forest Recovery project using AESCryptoServiceProvider instead of TripleDESCryptoServiceProvider - RMADFE-2199 ADO-220948
Allow RMAD backup to continue if forest recovery agent cannot be installed - ADO-221433
Set default global catalog handling option to "Keep GC Intact" - ADO-223871
Show 'object's tombstone is expired' detailed warning in the Online Restore Wizard - RMADFE-1613 ADO-223987
Default recovery method to the Repromotion phase should be "Install AD", not "ReinstallAD" - ADO-234195
Tool to update backup creation date in simulation projects - ADO-234197
Keep previous recovery methods when changing recovery mode like Forest Recovery --> Repromotion --> Forest Recovery - ADO-234201
Every DC in simulation project should have a backup created for this domain controller so all recovery methods are available - ADO-234203
10.1.1 Forest Recovery Edition Enhancements:
ADVL automatic DNS selection doesn't work if no target item has preferred DNS - RMADFE-3250 ADO-218271
Support LDAP over SSL (LDAPS) for Forest Recovery Edition, including the ability to select SSL connection when connecting to a forest in the Recovery Manager console - RMADFE-823 ADO-218354
Creating Recovery Media (ISO) enhancement - use custom WinRE.wim image - RMADFE-3126 ADO-218437
10.2 Disaster Recovery Edition Enhancements:
The current image file is not recreated if the file is not older than X days and the version of the Forest Recovery agent and network settings are not changed - ADO-218323
Document how to pre-configure clean external DNS server which is used for BMR or Clean OS recovery - RMADFE-3110 ADO-218435
Show computer collection type (system state/BMR) in the RMAD console collections grid - RMADFE-3228 ADO-218917
In "Restore to Clean OS" we need to disable Windows Updates before promoting machine to DC - ADO-229862
Recreate ISO when third-party drivers added or removed - ADO-230402
Log the recovery event with source disk configuration information - ADO-230457
Validate source and target disks layout match - ADO-230963
10.2 General Resolved:
Security Vulnerability - Sensitive comments embedded within client-side code sent to an end user machine - RMADFE-3244 ADO-218142
Security Vulnerability - Runtime hardening (SEP, ASLR and other) - RMADFE-3248 ADO-218146
Full replication fails when a DC is selected for the option 'Unpack each backup upon its creation' in the master console - RMADFE-1858 ADO-218500
Storage agent settings are not applied on install - ADO-219910
No progress/wait indication after clicking 'OK' on the 'Add Console…' dialog - ADO-224321
Backup fails if the Domain Controllers OU has a AzureADKerberos computer object in it as part of Azure AD FIDO deployment - ADO-227903
Improve documentation with information on number of scheduled computer collections for optimal performance - ADO-232614
Access Violation in the ProcessRequest function and crashes service - ADO-232682
Remove mutual exclusion mechansim between replication process and restore process - RMADFE-1575 ADO-237972
Display correct backup info and support restore for Collections with containers (not DCs) - ADO-240580
Retriable VSS error causes undefined behavior in Backup Agent on retry - ADO-241825
Modify the configuration to remove collision problems with SHA1, moved to SHA256 - ADO-253913
Retention policy ignores collection and consider backups of all collections - ADO-259645
10.1.1 HF1 General Resolved:
- RMAD console crashes while building comparison report - ADO-240300
10.1.1 General Resolved:
Agent-based online restore can result in lsass process crash - RMADFE-3233 ADO-218222
Unable to restore AD object when user provides smart card PIN and username hint - RMADFE-3132 ADO-218574
Configuring a backup schedule is disabled when creating a backup from Recover Manager for Active Directory > Create Backup - RMADFE-3260 ADO-219136
SCOM pack Get Collections call results in Access denied errors - RMADFE-3025 ADO-220574
Increasing number of scheduled tasks makes Console, Replication, and Cmdlets extremely slow - RMADFE-1837 ADO-223040
RMAD console crashed due to missing DLL Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.dll - ADO-226682
After restore a User Object Member Of is different than in Active Directory - ADO-230090
10.2 Forest Recovery Edition Resolved:
- Email notification template has some issues - ADO-252659
- Verification email contains incorrect backup data - ADO-252866
- Creating ADVL fails when unable to access VConverter error - ADO-253382
- Wrong replication partner is selected in IFM recovery on second phase. IFM failed - ADO-253681
- IFM script does not automatically reboot DC after installed AD DS tools. IFM failed - ADO-253778
- Install AD moethd on second pahse may fail with "Unable to connect to the replication source" - ADO-225791
- IPSec isolation policy was not removed successfully when previous forst recovery is aborted and left dirt data - ADO-237004
- IPSec isolation policy was not removed successfully during restore - ADO-237049
- The "Reset computer account" operation fails when some other recovery operation failed and retried earlier - RMADFE-2659 ADO-242197
- After upgrade from 10.1 to 10.1.1, the Verify Settings in Forest Recovery console send emails with some kind of strange status messages - ADO-242679
10.1.1 HF1 Forest Recovery Edition Resolved:
- Forest Recovery fails if the only drive encrypted with BitLocker is removed - ADO-222308
10.1.1 Forest Recovery Edition Resolved:
IPv6 based UNC Path support - RMADFE-3232 ADO-218913
Scanning of all backups does not stop when one of the processes ends urgently - ADO-219145
Errors when trying to restore SYSVOL: Need to improve the RPC stability - ADO-228250
ADVL converter returns 500 error - ADO-230091
Error when booting VM: "Invalid location type. Location accepts only VIDatastore objects." - ADO-233811
10.2 Disaster Recovery Edition Resolved:
An error "Index(zero based) must be greather than" during BMR recovery on the Restore disks step - ADO-218575
When processing Bare Metal Active Directory recovery for Korean Windows, it created error message in 'Run pre-recovery checks' step - ADO-219702
During BMR recovery restart domain controller in normal mode hanging - ADO-227232
"Collection diagnostic data" tool fails to collect data from target machine in Clean OS and BMR modes - ADO-227427
Cannot bind parameter 'DomainMode' to the target error - ADO-232543
DC restored with 'Restore to Clean OS' method from backup without DNS partition should not be selected as Primary DNS server - RMADFE-3100 ADO-242133
10.1.1 HF1 Disaster Recovery Edition Resolved:
- Restore to clean OS fails if original DC has encrypted volumes - RMADFE-2857 ADO-232951
10.1.1 Disaster Recovery Edition Resolved:
Impossible to collect an encrypted BMR backup when Bitlocker was hardened by GPOs - RMADFE-3212 ADO-218269
Cannot create BMR backup for the domain controller with Data Duplication enabled on a non-critical volume - RMADFE-3211 ADO-218929
Impossible to collect an encrypted BMR backup when GPO "Choose drive encryption method and cipher strength (Windows 10 [Version1511] and later)" is set - RMADFE-3213 ADO-219148
Error when processing Bare Metal Active Directory Recovery in Forest Recovery Console - ADO-222538
"Invalid server certificate" error occurs when connecting to vCenter - ADO-227404
Bare Metal Recovery fails with error "The process terminated unexpectedly" if the target disk is too small - ADO-230712
Permissions applied based on current documentation and BMR restore does not work - no access to list data stores - ADO-232623
10.2 Security Information:
Eliminate SHA1 signing certificates and only accept SHA256 certificates - RMADFE-2896 ADO-218357
FIPS: Encrypt credentials stored in Forest Recovery project using AESCryptoServiceProvider instead of TripleDESCryptoServiceProvider - RMADFE-2199 ADO-220948