NetVault Plug-in for SnapMirror to Tape 12.2

Quest NetVault Backup (NetVault Backup) Plug‑in for SnapMirror to Tape (Plug‑in for SnapMirror to Tape) provides block-level backups and improved disaster recovery support for data stored on NetApp filers. Working with NetApp SnapMirror technology, the plug-in lets you back up selected volumes or snapshots to tape devices for off-site storage. The GUI gives you a single, centralized console to configure backup and restore policies for all your NetApp filers.

Plug‑in for SnapMirror to Tape 12.2 is a minor release, with enhanced features and functionality.

Enhancements

The following is a list of enhancements implemented in NetVault Backup Plug‑in for SnapMirror to Tape 12.2.

Table 1. General enhancements
Enhancement	Issue ID
Added support for NetApp Data ONTAP Release 9.5.	DNSTP-143

Resolved issues

The following is a list of issues addressed in this release.

Table 2. Resolved issues
Resolved issue	Issue ID
Corrected an issue in which restores that span tapes failed with the following error: “SMTAPE: Bad block in read stream. vbn = xxxxxxxxxx, max_vbn = xxxxxxxxx”	DNSTP-55 (13506, NTG‑60)
Corrected an issue with NetApp Data ONTAP 8.1.7 Mode filers in which the plug-in restored data correctly, but reported the job status as failed and generated a dump.	DNSTP-64 (13515, NTG‑69)
Corrected an issue that caused a backup job to stop responding when the starting slash was omitted from the backup path.	DNSTP-105 (29586)
Corrected an issue that caused a backup job to stop responding if you used an ndmpd kill command to terminate the NDMP sessions.	DNSTP-106 (29721)
Corrected an issue that caused a backup job to fail if the main volume was selected and any Vservers and volumes were excluded. To omit items from a backup job, clear the corresponding check box. The plug-in then displays an X for the selection item.	DNSTP-130
Corrected an issue in which selecting the Delete Previous Snapshot option or Delete All Previous Snapshots option, or both, with a Block Level Incremental (BLI) backup did not delete previous snapshots.	DNSTP-132

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Enhancements

Resolved issues