Release notes

  1. Overview
  2. Release: 2024-11-20
1. Overview

Backup

2. Release: 2024-11-20

Added:

  • Two-Factor Authentication (2FA):
    • Starting with version 24.09, 2FA is mandatory for all partner accounts using paid services. Disabling 2FA at the account level will soon be unavailable.
    • All users in an organization will be prompted to set up 2FA after activation during their next login or when their session expires.
  • Custom API Integrations:
    • Migration from Basic Authentication to API clients is recommended for enhanced security and adherence to best practices.
  • Extended Billing Data Access:
    • Distributors in marketplaces can now access customer usage data even when "Support Access" is disabled, ensuring seamless automated billing.
  • New Public APIs for EDR:
    • Enhanced integration with automation tools for efficient incident management and advanced workflows.
  • macOS 15 Support:
    • Protection for macOS 15 Sequoia workloads, including backup, security, and File Sync & Share.
  • Ticket Mapping in PSA Integrations:
    • Improved ticket mapping configuration for ConnectWise PSA and Datto Autotask PSA.
  • New Versions of INGOS Backup Agent:
    • Released for Windows, Mac, and Linux (v.24.10.38946).

Improvements:

  • 2FA Transition: Gradual introduction to minimize disruptions and ease the transition for teams.
  • API Enhancements: Expanded capabilities to support new automation scenarios.
  • PostgreSQL Migration: Optimized for smoother service pack upgrades.

Fixed:

  • Active Protection: Resolved performance degradation issues with Microsoft Outlook caused by real-time protection.
  • Backup:
    • Incorrect archive lists displayed in cloud storage were corrected.
    • Fixed issues with data collection alerts and erroneous Windows Update status monitoring.
    • Website backups no longer get stuck in the "Queued" state.
  • Bootable Media: Addressed issues with corrupted backup archives in WinPE-based media.
  • Virtual Environments: Fixed missing quota warnings for agentless Microsoft Azure VM backups.

Known Issues:

  • Backup Validation: Status may be incomplete or incorrect for large backup sets.
  • Special Characters in Backup Names: Backups with special characters are inaccessible on network storage.
    • Solution: Avoid using special characters in backup names.
  • System State Backups: Failures during backups via Windows Server Backup feature.
  • SnapAPI Module: Requires separate compilation after installation on Rocky Linux or Oracle Linux 8.7.
  • Recovery: Sorting files by last change date does not work correctly.
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