SORT

Veritas™ Services and Operations Readiness Tools (SORT)

Veritas™ Services and Operations Readiness Tools (SORT) is a set of web-based tools that optimizes the end to end experience for Veritas products. SORT offers information for understanding products, eases installation and upgrade, improves operational efficiency, recommends configurations to align to best practices, and enables you to manage the products proactively.

Data collector
Data Collectors

Prepare for your next installation or upgrade, identify risks, and obtain product inventory

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My SORT
My SORT

Manage reports, track system configurations, and subscribe for real time updates

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Customer and Partner Engagement Program
Customer and Partner Engagement Program

Join CPEP to provide feedback during our product development stages

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2023-11-27
NEW!   NetBackup Appliance 5.3 was generally available on November 27th, 2023!
2023-10-24
SORT 6.8 is available!

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.

 

2023-10-23
NetBackup 10.3 was generally available!
  • NetBackup 10.3 was generally available.
  • 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.
2023-07-14
Backup Exec HCL/SCL Checker is available!

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.

2023-07-14
SORT 6.7 is available!

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.