A formal hotfix is ready for the people who are using version 2.4 SP1 of Networker Module for Microsoft Applications (NMM), It might be useful to know that there is a new build release for this version.
It is release 2.4.1 Build 122.
If you are wondering why should you update your version to this release. Or with other words, what is fixed in this release?
Cumulative hotfix includes these main new fixes:
NW147080 – NMSQL backup takes too long to start when there is very high frequency of backups, especially with full and high frequency incremental backups
https://support.emc.com/kb/169449
NW150383 – NMM recover picks VADP backup instead of the NMM backup
https://support.emc.com/kb/127346
NW149910 – NMM 2.4.1 incr backs up all the data for C:\foo
https://support.emc.com/kb/126860
NW148963 – Backup of physical node uses shared drive letter as mount point and causes failover to fail and application becomes available
https://support.emc.com/kb/169481
NW150454 – Unable to do GLR restore from AD GLR backups.
https://support.emc.com/kb/169475
NW145254 – NMM 2.3 Exchange backup fails when RM times out after 1200 seconds
https://support.emc.com/kb/169610
NW143788 – NMSQL UI takes 5 hours to show save sets with change browse time and takes 30 minutes to show database properties
https://support.emc.com/kb/127385
NW141808 – NMM nsrsnap_vss_save exception code 0xc0000005 crash
https://support.emc.com/kb/124739
NW151147 – Cannot restore group membership when doing an Active Directory restore using NMM
https://support.emc.com/kb/169461
NW149411 – GLR restore works but unable to browse for Mail box. Error "Could not obtain Legacy Display Name for Exchange server"
https://support.emc.com/kb/126903
NW146262 – NMM 2.4 GLR Restore of Exchange 2007 SP3 fails with Failure (0x80070490)
https://support.emc.com/kb/126513
NW146740 – NMM GUI doesn’t open or times out on Windows core edition for Hyper -V core edition
https://support.emc.com/kb/127410
NW147802 (NW142013) – Exchange recovery fails if there is & in the name of the database
https://support.emc.com/kb/169171
NW145453 – Restore of Exchange 2010 database(s) to RDB fails during post restore validation
https://support.emc.com/kb/169132
NW152993 – NMM 2.4.1 Installer should detect and fail the installation if NW 8.1 or higher NW client is installed on the host.
https://support.emc.com/kb/169170
This update is installed as per the installation instructions for the NetWorker Module for Microsoft Applications 2.4. The old NMM must be uninstalled, and then the new version installed.
If you need this release then you can ask EMC support team through the email, or by the “Live Chat” from the EMC support site.
These packages are also available at: https://support.emc.com/downloads/1136_NetWorker-Module-for-Microsoft
Or
ftp://ftp.legato.com/pub/NetWorker/NMM/Cumulative_Hotfixes/2.4.1
After downloading the necessary binary, make sure it is the good build!