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temporary deactivation of the mirror device

Gerd Kehrbusch

Request for improvement Situation description: Maintenance work is taking place at one location. However, all mirror devices are located at this location. The customer would like to be given the option of deactivating the mirror in all backup specifications…
- 5 days ago
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Azure Stack HCI server launched using trusted launch VM, should have Automatic Disaster recovery feature working

Kraft Bur

Azure Stack HCI server launched using trusted launch VM, should have Automatic Disaster recovery feature working. 02973962-Azure server backup is failing with ADR error RE EXTERNAL - RE 02973962-Azure server backup is failing with ADR error ref…
- 1 month ago
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Request for Support and Documentation on StoreOnce ISV Controlled Data Immutability in Data Protector

SB31

In today's landscape, data immutability has become a fundamental requirement for all backup software, especially for enhancing protection against ransomware. Data Protector (DP) has been a strong contender in this area, providing early and robust support…
- 2 months ago
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Support PostgreSQL 15.7 on Ubuntu 22.04

Marc Fisseler

Please support PostgreSQL 15.7on Ubuntu 22.04. Customers OS for all Linux systems is Ubuntu.
- 2 months ago
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Enhancement Request: Oracle 19c Compatibility on AIX 7.3 for DP 23.4

Shetty1

Brief Description: While MA, DA, and BRTools are supported on AIX 7.3 with Data Protector version 23.4, we request the addition of compatibility for Oracle 19c on AIX 7.3 within DP 23.4. The current lack of compatibility between Oracle 19c and…
- 2 months ago
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HANA database cluster backup restore

Deepak Gupta

Hello Team, With reference to the ticket '02915988', we encountered recover of HANA database if it is configured with virtual host name (in cluster). This is must to have feature as running missing crtical system in standalone setup is a risk. OpenText…
- 3 months ago
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Create a VMware Virtual backup job to capture any VM without a VMware TAG

Rick Wheeler

DP allows backup of VMs with tags. In our case, we have too many VMs to backup with one single job. So, we must tag our VMs Tier0, Tier1, Tier2, etc. However, most installations will have VMs added without notifying the backup group. These VMs will be…
- 3 months ago
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Increase maximum password length for Data Protector users

SMUENCHDGDO

The maximum PW length for users in DP is limited to 20 characters. This does not allow to fulfill the PW requirements of our company anymore. We are required to use at least 20 characters for our admin users, but for service accounts we need to use 30…
- 4 months ago
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Support for vSphere 8.0 U3

Urs Krolzig

Hello I need to know which release of Data Protector is or will be support vSphere 8.0 U3 Regards Urs
- 5 months ago
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Support for AIX 7.3 with Oracle 19c Recovery Manager

Gerd Kehrbusch

At the moment, our current DP 24.1 support matrix shows just AIX 7.2 as supported platform for Oracle 19c Recovery Manager My DP premier customer is planning to have Oracle 19c Recovery Manager on AIX 7.3 64bit
- 7 months ago
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Enhancement Request - add device support - IBM TS4300 - drive LTO 7,8,9

Krizek Jiri

Hello, please add the LTO device support for AIX OS clients. Due to the ongoing planned exchange of backup devices, we need to extend support for LTO drives IBM TS4300 libraries - FC LTO7 HH, FH; FC LTO 8 HH, FH; FC LTO 9 HH, FH. https://docs.microfocus…
- 9 months ago
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Exchange Server Integration - Powershell 2.0 still required

Gerd Kehrbusch

from OCTCR19Q1747761 it's obvious, that Powershell 2.0 still required to backup Exchange 2023-02-13 Documentation updated with the following prereq - Pwershell 2.0 verison is required to perform a Microsoft Exchange backup. https://staging.docs…
- 10 months ago
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Support Microsoft Dynamics 365

Marc Fisseler

Please support backup of MS Dynamics 365 with Data Protector or Data Protector for Cloud Workloads.
- 10 months ago
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Support for MariaDB by Data Protector needed

Operator Operating

Support for MariaDB by Data Protector needed. MariaDB is not identical to MySQL!
- 11 months ago
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Disaster Recovery procedure for to recover a Data Protector Deduplication store.

Jose Maria Basilio

There are different situations that can arise in which it is necessary to recover or rehydrate a Store where the metadata has been lost. * DPD running in Windows server where OS is into disk C:, metadata and data store into disk D:, assuming that they…
- 11 months ago
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Make GRE Initiation Port Configurable

raw59

Data Protector Granular Recovery uses port 7 to commuincate to find out what the Mount Proxy servers are. This port is denied by our organization due to security concerns. If this port were configurable, we could select a different port for this operation…
- 11 months ago
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List of VMs protected in DP Report

Thakursa

Currently there is no way to track the progress of the VM's backed up in a Backup Specification. Also we need to know if there are any issues during backup for a specific VM which is also not available currently. Need some reporting capabilities to understand…
- 11 months ago
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DPD sizing tool

Jose Maria Basilio

When it is necessary to use a physical server to run DPD, it is impossible to know what hardware resources it must have. Please design a tool where, by entering data such as repository size, number of threads, concurrent backups and type of operating…
- 11 months ago
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Make data stores actually stable

Ulrich Windl

When reading the documentation on the new Data Protector Deduplication Store, it seems that the store is not "stable" (in the sense of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stable_storage ) at all; the docs state (among others): Before rebooting or stopping…
- over 1 year ago
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Actually advance the advanced scheduler

Ulrich Windl

Traditionally the old scheduler's filesystem templates (like "Weekly_Full") were rather primitive and little flexible. When I wrote a backup simulator to test some more advanced schedules, I realized that it's possible to create a DP schedule by a program…
- over 1 year ago
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Advance auditing with RBAC

Jose Maria Basilio

Introduce into Web console a security area or menu where you can monitor everything related to security and audit events such as: Log operations Specification backup configuration operations Device configuration operations Start backup\restore…
- over 1 year ago
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Data Protector upgrade for mitigating vulnerabilities of libcurl (CVE-2023-38546) and OpenJDK (CVE-2023-25193)

João Bernal

Security team is asking to mitigate vulnerabilities found on Data Protector as follows: Apply the appropriate patch according to the April 2023 Azul Zulu OpenJDK Patch Update advisory. CVE-2023-21930 CVE-2023-21937 CVE-2023-21938 CVE-2023-21939 CVE-2023…
- over 1 year ago
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An array-based snap-shot integration for Hitachi SAN storage

Jean Ntawanguwe

For a Hitachi SAN storage in use, in Data Protector there is a need for an array-based snap-shot integration. Please give this a priority in the coming development.
- over 1 year ago
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Support of Oracle RAC 19c in Oracle Linux 8.x

Despoina P

Data Protector 23.4 supports Oracle 19c RAC in Oracle Linux 7. The next DP release (or a patch in existing DP version) should also support Oracle 19c RAC in Oracle Linux 8.x since OL7 is already an old OS.
- over 1 year ago
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DP should have a post processing engine to update index/catalog

Thomas Reichardt

adressing multipe issues: If a specific file (specific creation date) is required for restore from VMware backups, the restore expert would have to check multiple VM backups to find the correct file. If customer applied multi-disk agent approach to…
- over 1 year ago
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temporary deactivation of the mirror device

Azure Stack HCI server launched using trusted launch VM, should have Automatic Disaster recovery feature working

Request for Support and Documentation on StoreOnce ISV Controlled Data Immutability in Data Protector

Support PostgreSQL 15.7 on Ubuntu 22.04

Enhancement Request: Oracle 19c Compatibility on AIX 7.3 for DP 23.4

HANA database cluster backup restore

Create a VMware Virtual backup job to capture any VM without a VMware TAG

Increase maximum password length for Data Protector users

Support for vSphere 8.0 U3

Support for AIX 7.3 with Oracle 19c Recovery Manager

Enhancement Request - add device support - IBM TS4300 - drive LTO 7,8,9

Exchange Server Integration - Powershell 2.0 still required

Support Microsoft Dynamics 365

Support for MariaDB by Data Protector needed

Disaster Recovery procedure for to recover a Data Protector Deduplication store.

Make GRE Initiation Port Configurable

List of VMs protected in DP Report

DPD sizing tool

Make data stores actually stable

Actually advance the advanced scheduler

Advance auditing with RBAC

Data Protector upgrade for mitigating vulnerabilities of libcurl (CVE-2023-38546) and OpenJDK (CVE-2023-25193)

An array-based snap-shot integration for Hitachi SAN storage

Support of Oracle RAC 19c in Oracle Linux 8.x

DP should have a post processing engine to update index/catalog

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