NetWorker 8.2.4.1 update release

The first cumulative hotfix release for those who are using NetWorker version 8.2 SP4.
Please note that this cumulative hot fix can be installed as fresh installation or upgrade installation.

It is NetWorker 8.2.4.1 Build 1328

This cumulative hotfix includes generally the following fixes:

NetWorker

274232 Client push Windows upgrades run with nsrpush don’t report errors when they fail, and can leave the client in a broken state
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273904 nsrwatch crashes when selecting Groups > Get Info…
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273755 27832 nsrd hang causing time outs
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273614 nsrmmdbd fails to correct zero retention of a clone with flags SSI_INCOMPLETE, SSI_ELIGIBLE
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273590 Include client binary and target daemon in nsrauth "session has expired after 120 minutes" messages
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273544 Add context to RPC errors originating from rap/lib/lgtoauth.c
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273500 Typo in lgtopkg/bin/lgtopkg_Linux.sh
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273339 Optimize nsrwatch RAP/jobd queries to reduce server load
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273293 Client push doesn’t report client side failures during inventory and upgrade.
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273195 nsrwatch can enter a tight loop, spiking CPU, when shutting down nsrd
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273172 27778 v8.2.4 mminfo not reporting correct number of savesets
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273091 Regression-PP_VMAX_SAPO – PIT Restore are failing with error "Unable to establish connection to remote host"
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

272372 27427 nsrmmdbd NSR warning can’t fetch save set 1870509488
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

272345 ClientPush- Ensure we attempt to restart Unix clients even if a failure is detected
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

271876 27568 Unable to update media database state: Database is in use by host xxxx.
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

271609 bootstrap backup is failing with error nsrmmdbasm failedwith signal 15 on Solaris with customer MMDB
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

271572 27287 NetWorker 8.2.3.3 savegrp parallelism not being respected with minus values for saves are currently running
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

270834 nsrwatch: correct the spelling of "information" for the error message
https://support.emc.com/kb/492712

270531 nsrwatch erroneously reports nsrexecd hasn’t responded when nsrmmdbd hasn’t
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

270396 Shift-tab doesn’t work in nsrwatch on Solaris and HP/UX
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

270075 The Client Push for NW client, NMDA, and NMSAP fails on linuxs390x, linuxppc64 and linuxppc64le packages
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

269325 Support file browsing for NetApp Ontap 8.2.4 and above
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

268316 27108 nsrlcpd core dumps when SCSI mode status page does not return a vendor name
https://support.emc.com/kb/492710

267758 Inventory of the last client is not happening when nsrpush -i -all is performed
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

267362 26891 DB2 NSM Backup hangs doing clean up
https://support.emc.com/kb/487921

267271 nsrclone VBA session info records show double the bytes cloned that amount to be cloned
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

265932 After relabeling AFTD or DD boost device , ~volume is displaying in mminfo and on disk volume page
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

264569 nsrwatch: data domain(running) tab should show only currently active DD
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

264345 After Staging operation: Source volume size shows original size even though there are no savesets
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

262691 26695 render_logline() may attempt to render non-renderables messages resulting in a core dump
https://support.emc.com/kb/492713

262561 26192 NetWorker 8.2.2.4 savegrp give warnings after upgrading clients and NMDAs, backup succeeds
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

259418 Users should be able to view all group/policy/scheduled clone runs in the jobs database in nsrwatch
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

248504 nsr_render_log -z command does not display hostname column as expected
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

148811 NW00130520-NW130520 RFE:Display Autochanger detail in nsrwatch
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

105840 NW00097049-LGTsc30751 Automatic render of daemon.raw to include all messages
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

NW_Console (NMC)

270684 27401 Use Persistent Names option cannot switch to enable on Japanese NMC
https://support.emc.com/kb/492715

 

If you need a specific OS binary of this release, then make contact with EMC Technical support, and they will for sure give you the right thing you need.

These packages are also available at: ftp://ftp.legato.com/pub/NetWorker/NMM/Cumulative_Hotfixes/8.2.4/8.2.4.1

Along with this version of NetWorker a new Cumulative Hotfix for NetWorker Module for Microsoft has been released.
This release of NMM 8.2.4.1 can be downloaded from ftp://ftp.legato.com/pub/NetWorker/NMM/Cumulative_Hotfixes/8.2.4/8.2.4.1/
The README file in the above location has the list of hotfixes included in the release.

After downloading the necessary binary, make sure it is the correct build!