EMC NetWorker 7.6 hotfixes
EMC released the latest cumulative hotfixes for it's NetWorker 7.6 product suite last night. NetWorker 7.6.5.7 cumulative updates combines various individual hotfixes that might have an impact on customer production environments.
Build Information
The current cumulative hotfix is NetWorker 7.6.5.7 Build 1231. It was released on September 30, 2013.
Cumulative fixes
This package contains the following cumulative fixes
| Hotfix | Description |
|---|---|
| NW153738 | NMC pop-up Error dialog box contains OK and nothing else. |
| NW153504 | defunct nsrindexd process causing nsrd process to hang. |
| NW152442 | Savegroups neglect group parallelism; run with a value of 65535. |
| NW151916 | NetWorker nsrim fails to delete savesets from mediadb (continuation of NW143154 & NW138677 & NW148600). |
| NW151803 | NMC 8.0.1.4 unable to drag & drop clients created via nsradmin script. |
| NW151105 | VADP Restore from Tape is Hung after RegisterVM task in vCenter. |
| NW150439 | nwrecover core dumps during restore on Linux. |
| NW149264 | During VADP backup with CBT feature, incremental backup always failed if there was a file name with multi byte character. |
| NW148112 | NetWorker is not honoring clone storagenode restrictions with DDboost when mediatype attr is set for the destination clone pool. |
| NW147640 | The VTL is not properly licensed - Errors when modifying or configuring jukebox in NetWorker 7.6.3.7 with Enterprise license. |
Download location
The NetWorker cumulative hotfixes are available @ ftp://ftp.legato.com/pub/NetWorker/Cumulative_Hotfixes/ 7.6/7.6.5.7/
Installation and de-installation instructions
Binaries included as part of this hotfix may be identified using the "what" command on UNIX systems or by examining the file properties on Windows systems.
The installation and de-installation methods differ based upon the OS platform being used on the NetWorker Server.
You can refer the NetWorker Installation Guide or use EMC NetWorker SolVe Desktop (formerly known as the NetWorker Procedure Generator (NPG)). Both are available on the EMC NetWorker Support landing page at: https://support.emc.com/products/NetWorker
These give step-by-step guidelines on how to install the NetWorker Server software on different OS platforms.