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Recovery Manager for AD 10.1.1 - Release Notes

Release Notes

Release Notes

These release notes provide information about the Quest® Recovery Manager for Active Directory 10.1.1 release.

About Quest® Recovery Manager for Active Directory 10.1.1

Recovery Manager for Active Directory enables fast, online recovery. Comparison reports highlight what objects an attributes have been changed and deleted in Active Directory enabling efficient, focused recovery at the object or attribute level. Accurate backups and a quicker recovery enable you to reduce the time and costs associated with AD outages and reduce the impact on users throughout your organization.

Recovery Manager for Active Directory is based on patented technology.

Recovery Manager for Active Directory 10.1.1 is a maintenance release with new features and functionality. See New Features and Enhancements.

 

New Features and Enhancements

This section covers new features and enhancements in Quest® Recovery Manager for Active Directory 10.1.1.

Major Features

Recovery Manager for Active Directory 10.1.1

  • Support LDAP over SSL (LDAPS) to encrypt Active Directory connection for online restore of backups

    • Full support for both agent-based and agentless online restores of Active Directory objects.
    • New global option to specify SSL connection. Select the Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) to encrypt the connection check box in the Recovery Manager for Active Directory Settings dialog.
    • Ability to select SSL connection when connecting to a forest in the Recovery Manager console.
  • 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.

Enhancements

General

Enhancement ID (old) ID (new)
Recovery Manager for Active Directory 10.1.1
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 Sockets 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
Recovery Manager for Active Directory 10.1 HF2
The computer collection type (System State and Bare Metal) is displayed in the Recovery Manager Console. RMADFE-2133 ADO-218173
Full replication: A user can view collection properties and global settings in the console that is used as a replication target. All of these settings are read-only, except Logging in global settings. RMADFE-2874 ADO-218185
Hide replication sessions older than X days shown under Replication > History in Recovery Manager Console Introduced a new registry key named "ReplicationSessionLimitDays" that allows you to specify the number of days (Default: 10). The new registry key only limits the replication history shown in the Recovery Manager Console, and it does not work with the relevant PowerShell cmdlets. RMADFE-2910 ADO-218187
The "PassedWithWarnings" antivirus scan status is shown if your antivirus database is older than the specified time limit. From this version, this limit is set to 3 days by default. RMADFE-3230 ADO-218220

 

Resolved Issues

General Resolved Issues

Resolved Issue ID (old) ID (new)
Recovery Manager for Active Directory 10.1.1
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 Recovery 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. N/A ADO-226682
After restore a User Object Member Of is different than in Active Directory. N/A ADO-230090
Recovery Manager for Active Directory 10.1 HF2
Cannot replicate a password from the E-mail tab in the Recovery Manager for Active Directory Settings dialog during full replication. RMADFE-2999 ADO-218191
Recovery Manager Console cannot replicate AD LDS (ADAM) instances from an untrusted domain in a collection. RMADFE-3099 ADO-218203
Recovery Manager Portal installation using SQL Server authentication fails with an error indicating the specified credentials do not have sufficient privileges on target SQL Server. RMADFE-3064 ADO-218197
Recovery Manager for Active Directory 10.1 HF1
Now the backup collecting schedule can be configured for the selected day of the week. RMADFE-3029 ADO-218556
Recovery Manager for Active Directory does not restore GPO template files because they are considered as DFSR conflicts and are removed. RMADFE-2800 ADO-218518
The Group Policy Restore Wizard cannot connect to a domain controller because it mistakenly tries to connect to another domain controller that is not available. RMADFE-2554 ADO-218510
Full replication fails with the "No such host is known" error when the slave console has an unreachable DC in the Backup Agent Management list. RMADFE-2625 ADO-225873
The Online Restore Wizard cannot accept long paths (longer than 22 symbols) to the Change Auditor database. RMADFE-2567 ADO-225869
A list of registered backups opens with a delay in Online Restore Wizard. RMADFE-2715 ADO-218318
The text on the "Unpacked Backups" (global settings) tab in the "Settings" dialog box has been improved. RMADFE-2775 ADO-218324
Recovery Manager Console cannot replicate AD sites from an untrusted domain in a collection. RMADFE-2844 ADO-218523
Full replication fails when a DC is selected for the option 'Unpack each backup upon its creation' in the primary console. RMADFE-1858 ADO-225860

 

Known Issues

General Known Issues

Known Issue ID (old) ID (new)
Cannot perform RMAD upgrade if the SQL Server Always On group is enabled for the reporting database. RMADFE-1146 ADO-220503
When a user cancels the data replication process by Ctrl + C, by logoff, etc, the status of the replication session is stuck at "Running". RMADFE-1271 ADO-220508
Customer can add a few instances of the same RMAD console (by domain name and by IP). RMADFE-1276 ADO-220509
Cannot disable replication schedule when there is no replication console (the replication console was deleted). RMADFE-1283 ADO-220511
Backups may contain invalid FQDNs that are registered automatically, so they cannot be selected in the Forest Recovery Console. Workaround: Use the Active Directory browse method tо add the DCs to a collection when creating backups, or perform backup creation for the DCs (with correct FQDN) directly. To use the Active Directory browse method, click All Domain Controllers in the console tree, right-click a domain controller on the right pane and press Add to Collection. RMADFE-2851 ADO-220570
Recovery Manager for Active Directory does not show changes to GPO administrative templates in the GPO comparison report. RMADFE-805 ADO-220632
Group Policy restore might fail with the error "Network access is denied”. RMADFE-2162 ADO-226664
Online Restore Wizard does not work on Windows Server 2016 with LSA protection and Secure Boot enabled. RMADFE-1996 ADO-226670
Recovery Manager Portal upgrade fails when upgrading from 10.1 HF1 or earlier to 10.1 HF2 or later. You must reinstall the Recovery Manager Portal when upgrading instead. RMADFE-3122 ADO-229151

 

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