NetWorker 8.2.4.2 update release

The second 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 8.2.4.2 Build 1340

This cumulative hotfix includes generally the following fixes:

NetWorker

275142 Upgrade failing for NW 8.2.4 branch
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

275121 vacuuming of jobs database occurs too often
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

275009 27966 nsrmmdbd deadlocks during frequent volume relabelings
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

274923 Improve message when nsrmmd receives a "MM_CLONEEND" message with active saves
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

274889 Add Job Stats window to nsrwatch
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

274715 27915 Japanese character is garbled when nsradmin visual mode from ver.8.2.3.2 or later
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

274384 Remove data domain "service" code from nsr/clone/lib
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

274300 save set flags and save times displayed in nsrwatch don’t match what’s displayed in NMC
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

274231 nsr_shutdown -l erroneously adds a new level of indentation for each grand child process
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

274214 When selecting clients for a save group run in nsrwatch, present all clients in a dialog as opposed to selecting one client name at a time
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

274134 Correct several column alignment issues in nsrwatch
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273976 Improve error message when nsrjobd routes a message for a job record that has since been removed from its cache
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273975 Add context to error message when nsrjobd fails to connect to a client for remote execution because nsrexecd is not running on it
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273940 27836 Networker / DD errors since upgrading to v8.2.4: media warning: rd=xxx:xxx opening: Connecting to ‘xxx’ failed [5002
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273836 Fix NW/NMM Installshield related installer vulnerabilities.
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

273513 Improve message reported by savegrp when a "add_job" attribute list is missing required attributes
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

271805 Optimize media database save operations
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

270605 nsrmmdbasm man page needs to be updated to reflect migration to SQLite changes
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

267467 nsrmmd PID:device relationship can only be exposed using dbgcommand
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

264448 26794 NMC Recover GUI does not pass environment variable "NDMP_RECOVER_LIMIT=1" to NDMP recovery
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

262827 RFE: nsrwatch : show OS version and architecture in overview tab
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

254211 nsrpost command performs an invalid check to determine if it is time to run already.
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

247382 Escalation 24966:savepnpc reports successful when it has failed during Preclntsave phase
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

NW_Console (NMC)

262831 26218 backup fails because the encoding is wrong
Solution either could not be found, no knowledge article associated with this defect, or is not available for viewing!

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/Cumulative_Hotfixes/8.2/8.2.4.2/

Along with this version of NetWorker a new Cumulative Hotfix for NetWorker Module for Microsoft has been released.
This release of NMM 8.2.4.2 can be downloaded from ftp://ftp.legato.com/pub/NetWorker/NMM/Cumulative_Hotfixes/8.2.4/8.2.4.2/

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!