What's new in Hyperoo 2.4.16
Apr 1, 2016
- Modified the VSS snapshot behaviour to delete the snapshot at an earlier stage of the backup.
New in Hyperoo 2.4.14 (Dec 2, 2015)
- Fixed an issue preventing local backups which impacted some Free Edition users.
New in Hyperoo 2.4.10 (Nov 8, 2015)
- Updates to support Hyperoo Cloud Console (coming soon)
New in Hyperoo 2.3.46 (Jun 11, 2015)
- Fixed an issue which could prevent previous versions from being stored for larger backups using Standard Backup mode.
New in Hyperoo 2.3.45 (May 26, 2015)
- Fixed an issue which caused live backup to fail during synchronization.
- Updating to 2.3.45 will force a resync of live backup tasks which you may wish to consider as part of your planning.
New in Hyperoo 2.3.42 (May 11, 2015)
- Fixed an issue where backups could fail when using the "Transfer whole file" option
- Fixed an issue where errors were being logged in the event log at the end of a backup
New in Hyperoo 2.3.41 (Apr 28, 2015)
- Fixed minor email report and UI layout issues from version 2.3.40.
New in Hyperoo 2.3.40 (Apr 21, 2015)
- Fixed memory usage and performance issues for backups containing a very large number of files
- Updated the backup UI to show clearer overall backup statistics and progress
- Modified the Cloud restore process to make it run using differential logic. If a restore operation fails or is stopped part way through, it can be run again and will use any partially restored files to pick up from where it left off
New in Hyperoo 2.3.35 (Dec 3, 2014)
- Fixed an issue where alert emails were generated if a change tracked file was deleted.
New in Hyperoo 2.3.34 (Dec 2, 2014)
- Improved file comparison speed for cloud backups.
- No reboot is required if upgrading from 2.3.33, otherwise see prior release notes
New in Hyperoo 2.3.33 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Added clone task feature.
- Added HTML formatted backup emails.
- Fixed an issue which sometimes caused an error when generating diagnostic files.
- No reboot is required if upgrading from 2.3.31, otherwise see prior release notes
New in Hyperoo 2.3.31 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Incorporated Hyperoo Cloud and existing backup functionality into a single release
- Added basic Hyper-V integration to select virtual machines for backup
- Modified change tracking logic to perform faster change processing during backups. Existing change tracking tasks will automatically perform a full synchronization if upgrading an existing installation
- Minor UI enhancements throughout the Hyperoo Client console
- No reboot is required if upgrading from 2.2.15, otherwise see prior release notes
New in Hyperoo 2.2.15 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Fixed an issue whereby new backup arrays were created with invalid configuration data
- Added an option to ignore newly created files in Live backup tasks. Using this option, new files will not be added to the backup until the next scheduled or manual sync
- No reboot is required if upgrading from 2.2.14, otherwise see prior release notes
New in Hyperoo 2.2.14 (Oct 30, 2014)
- New feature: Verification. Verification can be scheduled for Change Tracking and Standard backup tasks.
- Fixed a memory issue impacting change tracking tasks.
- Modified the Hyperoo Server logic to automatically recover from corruption of the array SQLite data file. Updates have also been made to reduce the chance of this occurring.
- No reboot is required if upgrading from 2.2.13, otherwise see prior release notes
New in Hyperoo 2.2.13 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Fixed a Change Tracking issue where backup files were corrupted when the user manually deleted files from the array folder
- Modified the Change Tracking backup protocol to include additional integrity checking
- When upgrading from a prior version a resync will be required for existing Change Tracking tasks. Change Tracking will be reset for these tasks and will resume after the next scheduled synchronization
- No reboot is required if upgrading from 2.2.12, otherwise see prior release notes
New in Hyperoo 2.2.12 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Fixed an issue where backups may fail for backup arrays stored on a network folder.
- Fixed an issue where backups failed for backup arrays on the root folder of a volume.
- Modified the live backup protocol to include additional integrity checking.
- When upgrading from a prior version a resync will be required for existing Live Backup tasks. Live backup will be reset for these tasks and will resume after the next scheduled synchronization.
- No reboot is required if upgrading from 2.2.11, otherwise see prior release notes
New in Hyperoo 2.2.11 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Fixed a bug whereby Live Backup may not be updating backup files. We do not believe this to be a wide-spread problem however we urge you to check your backups anyway. Click here for details
- Fixed an issue where Live Backup was capturing files which were created in non backed up folders where the folder names were similar to backed up folders
- Fixed an issue where backups failed for files which had no last modified time
- Added an option to automatically delete files from the backup array which have been deleted in the host folder(s)
- Fixed an issue where numerous event log messages were being created if the Backup Array storage was unavailable or removed
- No reboot is required if upgrading from 2.2.10, otherwise see prior release notes
New in Hyperoo 2.2.10 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Optimized change tracking logic to reduce memory usage during backup
- Improved validation for Task and Array names to prevent the use of characters which cannot be used in a file name
- Modified the timeout period for the SQLite database to counter "database is locked" errors
- No reboot is required if upgrading from 2.2.09, otherwise see prior release notes
New in Hyperoo 2.2.09 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Fixed a performance issue which can cause live backup or change tracking tasks to fail during synchronization.
- Fixed a bug which prevented immediate cleanup of files on the Hyperoo Server when a live synchronization failed.
- A reboot is required to fully integrate all updates in this version but can be deferred without impacting currently running live backup or change tracking tasks.
New in Hyperoo 2.2.08 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Fixed a bug which caused errors to be logged for Cluster Shared Volume installations.
- Updated installer to prevent the Hyperoo file system driver being installed for Cluster Shared Volume installations.
- A reboot is required in order to use the Change Tracking feature if upgrading from version 2.1.XX
- No reboot is required if upgrading from version 2.2.XX
New in Hyperoo 2.2.07 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Introduced new Change Tracking feature
- New "Backup Mode" tab
- Removed the "Live" tab
- Fixed some UI issues
- A reboot is required in order to use the Change Tracking feature.
New in Hyperoo 2.1.14 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Fixed a bug when restoring to Cluster folders
New in Hyperoo 2.1.13 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Fixed a bug which prevented license activation on some servers
- Fixed a bug which could prevent restore from working
New in Hyperoo 2.1.12 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Fixed a critical bug in versions 2.1.09 - 2.1.11 which could cause backup files to be incorrectly named. Versions 2.1.08 and lower are not impacted by this issue
- No reboot is required if you are updating an existing installation of Hyperoo Live
New in Hyperoo 2.1.11 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Fixed a bug where previous versions were being displayed with the wrong file times
- Fixed a bug where restore could fail when restoring a folder
- No reboot is required if you are updating an existing installation of Hyperoo Live
New in Hyperoo 2.1.10 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Fixed a bug where previous versions were being displayed with the wrong file times.
- Fixed a bug where restore could fail when restoring a folder.
- No reboot is required if you are updating an existing installation of Hyperoo Live.
New in Hyperoo 2.1.09 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Added support for long file names and paths. Paths greater than 260 characters are now supported.
- Modified the backup protocol to address performance issues when backing up a very large number of smaller files.
- Added a "detailed log" option to the Files and Folders tab of the backup task. This prevents huge log files being generated for large numbers of files. By default this option is off so from 2.1.09 log files will be less detailed unless you enable this option.
- Added the date to the timestamp at the start of each log line.
- Updated the excluded folders rule. If a wildcard (*) is used in the rule, then the rule is applied to the whole file path, not just it's immediate containing folder.
- Fixed an a bug where backups failed if the source file was inaccessible on the Hyperoo Client.
- NOTE: this version introduces some changes which break compatibility with version 2.1.08 and below:
- Hyperoo Client and Hyperoo Server must both be version 2.1.09
- Previous version files created by Hyperoo 2.1.09 cannot be processed by Hyperoo 2.1.08 and below. Hyperoo 2.1.09 CAN process previous version files for 2.1.08 and below. Do not downgrade from 2.1.09 if you are using the previous version functionality in your arrays.
- No reboot is required if you are updating an existing installation of Hyperoo Live.
New in Hyperoo 2.1.08 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Fixed a bug which caused backups for smaller files to occasionally fail.
- Fixed a bug which allowed the addition of duplicate files and folders to a backup task.
- Fixed a bug which caused the Client/Service services to stop if user browsed beyond the last record of the activity log.
- No reboot is required if you are updating an existing installation of Hyperoo Live.
New in Hyperoo 2.1.07 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Modified the trial activation process, removing the pop-up box which is displayed upon opening the Hyperoo Client management window.
- Fixed a bug which caused multiple errror messages to be recorded to the event log on Hyperoo Client only installations.
- No reboot is required if you are updating an existing installation of Hyperoo Live.
New in Hyperoo 2.1.06 (Oct 30, 2014)
- New option in the Hyperoo Client to back up without using Volume Shadow Service (VSS). This allows backups to operate on file locations which do not support VSS. In addition, to support backup of file shares, the ability to specify a set of network credentials is available when using the no-VSS option
- Fixed an error which occurred when attempting to back up the root folder of a Cluster Shared Volume
- Improved the Files search function on the Hyperoo Server to reduce the need to use wildcards when attempting to locate files
- No reboot is required if you are updating an existing installation of Hyperoo Live
New in Hyperoo 2.1.05 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Added an option to keep a backup array's SQLite database in the local ProgramData folder. This is recommended for arrays where the Array Information Folder is located on a network drive. Problems have been encountered where access to network shares have been lost and the database file has become permanently locked or corrupted.
- Modified a network timeout which was causing backups to fail if the Hyperoo Server did not respond immediately during periods of heavy load on the server.
- Added additional logging to help diagnose network connectivity problems.
- Added support for secure email servers such as Gmail and Hotmail. A "Secure Connection" option has been added to the Notification window.
- Fixed a bug where the notification email did not send for some live backup Synchronization tasks.
- No reboot is required if you are updating an existing installation of Hyperoo Live.
New in Hyperoo 2.1.04 (Dec 4, 2012)
- Live backup enhancement to provide better support file renaming. Renamed files no longer require a synchronization to be transmitted to the backup array.
- Fixed a bug which caused backups to fail when the network connection was lost for a brief period.
- Added a last backup result column to the main task window of the Hyperoo Client.
- Fixed an issue where multiple file versions could be displayed as having the same timestamp.
New in Hyperoo 2.1.03 (Dec 4, 2012)
- Fixed an issue where previous versions were not being recorded correctly if a file was truncated by more than 2GB.
- Fixed an issue where live backup files would automatically re-synchronize if the network connection was lost during the transmission of a data file.
New in Hyperoo 2.1.02 (Dec 4, 2012)
- Fixed an issue where truncated files were not being updated correctly for live backup. (reboot required)
- This update requires a reboot to complete the change. If you are not truncating or compacting files then this reboot can safely be deferred.