• SORT Installation and Upgrade checklist (http://sort.veritas.com/checklist/install) has been updated to support NetBackup Appliance 5.3 (Appliance 5240,5250,5340,5350)

SORT has delivered a few updates in the latest release.

• Refreshed SORT UI and landing page
• Simplified SORT Data Collectors page
• Added feedback feature specific for InfoScale Install/Upgrade Checklist reports
• Provided a way to request solutions for Appliance UMIs
  
• Be able to import a file with a list of hosts when running WinDC CLI
  

For NetBackup, please refer to separate news for details.

• NetBackup 10.3 was generally available.
  • SORT web (https://sort.veritas.com/netbackup) has been updated to support NetBackup 10.3.
  • Our data collectors have been updated to support NetBackup 10.3. Please go to https://sort.veritas.com/data_collectors to download them.
  • Support Linux AlmaLinux, BC-Linux BC-Linux, BC-Linux Euler as Client in NetBackup 10.3. You can check them in Install and Upgrade Checklist.
• Other updates
  • A new section named "Snapshot Manager for Cloud" is added to Install and Upgrade Checklist. And a new category "Snapshot Manager".
  • Attached SCL's "Kubernetes Compatibility" to "NetBackup for Kubernete" section in Install and Upgrade Checklist.
  • Page for Key Features of History Releases is added to NetBackup landing page.
  • Windows Data Collector supported domain environment support for wsl_account check and Account Privilege Check. For details, please refer to Read Me.
  • Linux Data Collector has accommodated WEBSVC_GROUP and WEBSVC_USER for wsl_account check, supported Ubuntu 23.04 and GNU/Linux 12 from NetBackup 10.0, added Analytics Collector Check. For details, please refer to Read Me.

Backup Exec HCL/SCL Checker is available. You can go to KNOWLEDGE BASE > For Backup Exec HCL or SCL in the navigation. Or you can access the following links directly.

• Hardware Compatibility List https://sort.veritas.com/be_hcl_checkers
  • Cloud Storage - Azure & S3 Storage checker
• Software Compatibility List https://sort.veritas.com/be_checkers
  • Simplified Disaster Recovery (SDR) checker
  • VMware and Hyper-V Compatibility checker
  • Agent for Applications and Databases Compatibility checker
  • Backup Exec Server and Agent OS Compatibility checker

SORT has delivered a new release with the following update.

• Enhanced EOSL page to quickly locate the products by entering product, product version
• Added Backup Exec HCL Checker - Cloud Storage  https://sort.veritas.com/be_hcl_checkers 
• Added Backup Exec SCL Checker - SDR Checker  https://sort.veritas.com/be_checkers
  
• Highlighted the EOSL dates that will be less than 12 months
• Enhanced SORT Search results for documentation to place PDF/HTML together for one document
• Show Last Published , Product and Version for SORT HTML documents 

For InfoScale

• [WinDC] Supported InfoScale 8.0.2
• [WinDC] Capture newly generated kmip logs
• [WinDC] Fixed the crashed issue when uploading a report
• [PerlDC] Fixed core calculation issue when hyperthreading is enabled 
• [PerlDC] Fixed the issue of detecting installed InfoScale products on AIX
• [PerlDC] Supported InfoScale 8.0.2
• [PerlDC] Vxexplorer enhancements
  
  • Duplicate log collection removal inside vxfs folder from explorer
  • Prevent collecting NBU logs for infoscale cases through vrtsexplorer
  • New file under VxVM folder called vxdisk_extended
  
  

For NetBackup, please refer to separate news for details.