Cristie BMR 8.5 Suite What's New

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Cristie BMR 8.5 Suite What’s New

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Our latest release includes volumes of new functionality which brings with it a wealth of benefits. Some of the key highlights include:

ABMR support for Dell EMC Avamar client/server version up to 18.2.100-134/18.2.0.134 respectively.
NBMR support for Dell EMC NetWorker™ client/server version up to 18.2.0.0/18.2.0.1 respectively.
All BMR products include an option to allow management of all BTRFS sub-volumes.
All BMR products support Windows 2019 where the third appropriate third party client provides support.
All BMR products are able to report Dissimilar Hardware (DHW) errors in the Cristie VA during Simulations or Recoveries.

Driver Validation Tool WinPE 5 driver database incorrectly contained WinPE 10 native drivers.
BTRFS options selection were not remembered and disrec SubvolRestore was not being set.
An incorrect BTRFS snapshot sub-volume path was used during recovery.
BTRFS snapshot sub-volumes were still created when the /.snapshots folder was excluded in the recovery options.
SLES 11 and 15 BTRFS snapshots were not mounted on recovery.
Licensing didn’t recognise RHEV as a virtual platform.
Running bmrcfg resulted in a multi-path error if multi-path was installed but not configured.
Solaris 11u1 DR boot script restarted during the FDisk phase.
Solaris 9 recoveries failed.

A VTD recovery of a Windows 2012 server from AWS to vSphere fails to boot.
FTP backups failed with error “Failed to set Use SSL”.
Incorrect version number shown for some components shown in Version Information dialogue.
Scanning new backup devices on AIX did not populate iSCSI tape in the backup location list.

Recovery of Windows 2008 R2 failed to boot with a 0x7B error code (no boot device).
Recovery of Windows 2008 R2 backed up with a Dell EMC NetWorker™ 18.1 client fails if previously backed up with a 7.6.5 client.
Windows 2008 R2 Point-in-Time recoveries fail to update boot files.
WinPE 10 recoveries crash after the user confirms that they wish to reboot the target machine.

Connections to IBM Spectrum Protect were lost if there was a delay in entering the password for an encrypted file.
An “Encountered an improper argument” error was reported during backupset recoveries.

There is no support for Solaris 11.4 on Intel.
WinPE 10 DR environments now require the use of the Microsoft WADK 10 version 1809.