Latest Releases
Backup Agent 7.8.7 for Windows (24-May-2023)
Improvements
- Forever Forward Incremental performance improvements
Resolved Issues
- Minor bug fixes
Management Console 6.5.6 (18-May-2023)
Improvements:
- Navigation: The Computers page https://mspbackups.com/AP/Computers is now used as start page
- Performance: Performance and stability improvements
Resolved Issues
- Minor bug fixes
Backup Agents 4.1.1 for macOS and Linux (11-May-2023)
Enhancements
- Performance enhancements
- Information message that full backup is not scheduled
Resolved Issues
- Restore: Existing file cannot be restored with 'no content' message
- Performance issues
PowerShell Module 3.19.130 (10-May-2023)
New cmdlets
Enhancements
- New-MBSNBFBackupPlanCommonOption, Get-MBSBackupPlan: added support for -ForeverForwardIncremental and -IntelligentRetention parameters
- New-MBSNBFBackupPlanCommonOption: changed value type of parameter -KeepVersionPeriod from Timespan to Integer
- New-MBSBackupPlanCommonOption: changed value type of parameters -KeepVersionPeriod and -DelayPurgePeriod from Timespan to Integer
- New-MBSBackupPlanCommonOption, New-MBSNBFBackupPlanCommonOption: added backup chain parameters
- New-MBSNBFFileBackupPlan: added -KeepEFSEncryption parameter to back up EFS files as encrypted (Backup Agent version 7.6.0 and higher)
- Edit-MBSBackupPlan: changed names for backup chain parameters (check help)
- Edit-MBSBackupPlan: added -SyntheticFull parameter for Image-Based backup plans
- Edit-MBSBackupPlan: added GlacierInstantRetrieval AWS S3 storage class support
- Edit-MBSBackupPlan: code optimization and minor bug fixes
- Updated help for Edit-MBSBackupPlan
Resolved Issues
- New-MBSNBFFileBackupPlan: -KeepVersionPeriod parameter does not work if Backup Agent version is from 7.8.0 to 7.8.2
- New-MBSBackupPlan: schedule set incorrectly when incremental and full schedules are specified
- Edit-MBSBackupPlan: all backup chain parameters should be specified even if only one parameter change is needed
- Edit-MBSBackupPlan: backup chain is disabled if next backup plan ID in chain is not specified in command for Backup Agent version 7.2.1 and higher
Backup Agent 7.8.6 for Windows (09-May-2023)
Resolved Issues
- Minor bug fixes
Management Console 6.5.5 (13-Apr-2023)
Features:
- Connect Web: Added clipboard support in session and for logon screen
- Connect Web: Added multiple monitor support
- Connect Web: Remote sound and microphone support
- RMM Notifications: Added ability to customize notification options on global (provider), company, and computer levels
- RMM Notifications: Added ability to exclude disks, devices, and software from notification scope
- RMM Notifications: Added ability to notify when the lost connection is restored
- Remote Management: Managed computer can be turned on using Wake-on-LAN (requires pre-configured Wake-on-LAN)
- Remote Management: You can now reboot remote computer
- Remote Management: Execution of bash scripts for macOS and Linux OS is now supported
Improvements:
- RMM Agent: Enhanced RMM alerts history
- RMM Agent: Enhanced SNMP devices monitoring
- Connect Web: Backup Agent can be started on the remote computer, if installed
- Remote Management: Enhanced script library
- Remote Management: Bash scripts are now supported in group action tasks and script library
- Remote Management: Added button to reboot a remote computer
- Remote Management: Applications can now be uninstalled on computers running macOS and Linux OS
- PowerShell: Updated PowerShell tab
- PowerShell: Added ability to execute PowerShell scripts from file or script library directly on the selected computer
Resolved Issues
- Minor bug fixes
RMM Agent 1.6 (13-Apr-2023)
Features
- Enhanced support for Linux OS (Bash scripts execution is now supported)
- Enhanced support for macOS (Bash scripts execution is now supported)
- Enhanced support for SNMP monitoring
- Notify when connection restored notification added for 'Connection loss' alert
- Added ability to customize notification options on global (provider), company, and computer levels
- Added ability to exclude disks, devices, and software from notification scope
- RMM Agent on the offline computer running Windows can be started using Wake-on-LAN (requires pre-configured Wake-on-LAN)
Backup Agent 7.8.5 for Windows (10-Apr-2023)
Resolved Issues
- Minor bug fixes
Management Console 6.5.1 (30-Mar-2023)
Features
- New Backup History page: restore verification results will now be available.
- New Backup History page: new statuses (Missed Run, Scheduled, Deleted, Running) are added for backup plans. Consider, information for new backup history statuses is being collected from this release date and will be available starting in April.
Improvements
- Security: added email notifications about login from a new IP address
- Backup History is now redesigned to improve backup plan monitoring
Resolved Issues
- Minor bug fixes
Backup Agent 7.8.4 for Windows (22-Mar-2023)
Improvements
- Backup: error messages were improved
- Hyper-V Backup: Processing of virtual machines in invalid state was improved
Known Issues
- Upon rollback from version 7.8.4 to 7.8.2 or earlier, all passwords (storage accounts, network credentials, encryption passwords) are reset and require manual re-entering
Resolved Issues
- Restore: minor bug fixes
- Hyper-V/VMware Backup: minor bug fixes
Backup Agents 4.1 for macOS and Linux (20-Mar-2023)
Features
- New backup format (beta version) is introduced for file backup
- Wasabi: ap-southeast-1 region (Singapore) is now supported
Resolved Issues
- Backup: 503 error is not displayed upon synchronization
- Performance issues
Management Console 6.5 (16-Mar-2023)
Features
- New Remote Management page: Added support for Linux and MacOS backups
- VM Backup: Item level exclude is now available for VMware
- Deep Instinct: Deep Instinct user is now created automatically at first installation od Deep Instinct Agent
- Deep Instinct: You can now create a Deep Instinct account for Deep Instinct management console
Improvements
- Microsoft 365/Google Workspace Backup: M365/Google > General page updated. Information about DNS binding is now available on Settings > Branding
- Performance improvements
- Rebranding: a custom image for Management Console favicon can now added to custom branding in Settings > Web Console Rebranding
Resolved Issues
- SharePoint/Teams/Shared Drives license issues resolved
- Password Reset email is no longer considered as spam
- Two-Factor Authentication: Login screen issue resolved
Connect 3.3 (03-Mar-2023)
Features
- Improved multiple monitor support
- Display resolution can now be saved for next session
Deprecated Features
- Connect 2.5 is no longer supported
Resolved Issues
- Minor bug fixes
Management Console 6.4.7 (22-Feb-2023)
Resolved Issues
- Connect: Incorrect connection options for computers running on Linux or macOS
- Remote Management: Cannot execute newly created backup/restore plans after the Backup Agent update to version 7.8.3
Management Console 6.4.6 (16-Feb-2023)
Features
Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace Backup:
- Enhanced domain settings page for Microsoft 365/Google Workspace Backup in Management Console
- Ability to change backup storage destination with deleting backup data from original backup storage and initiating backup to the new backup storage destination
- Ability to delete domain with deleting backup data from backup storage
- Microsoft 365/Google Workspace backup and restore email notifications
Improvements
Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace Backup:
- Enhanced domain settings page for Microsoft 365/Google Workspace Backup in Management Console
- Enhanced domain user management
Resolved Issues
- Minor bug fixes
Backup Agent 7.8.3 for Windows (15-Feb-2023)
Features
Improvements
- Retention policy: Scheduled full backup is mandatory to apply the retention policy in the new backup format
- Immutability feature renamed to Object Lock
Known Issues
- Upon rollback from version 7.8.3 to 7.8.2 or earlier, all passwords (storage accounts, network credentials, encryption passwords) are reset and require manual re-entering
Resolved Issues
- Backup storage: Block-level backup is displayed instead of full from another computer
- Quick Restore: Error upon starting Quick Restore app after closing it
- SQL backup: Sync fails after the failed backup plan execution
- Consistency check: 'Sequence contains more than one element' error upon consistency check in the new backup format
- Forever Forward Incremental: 'Unnecessary restore point was found' error after re-enabling Forever Forward Incremental backup
- VMware backup: Error upon editing VM list using the quick edit
Management Console 6.4.5 (09-Feb-2023)
Features
- Free Connect Web for Backup users
- Remote Management/Remote Deploy: 'Force full' option for chained plans
- Security: Support for Azure AD Single Sign-On
Improvements
- Remote Management: Support for all features previously available on legacy 'Computers' page
- Backup: Backup plans tagged with their backup format (new backup format or legacy)
- Backup: Retention policy is applied only if backup plan is scheduled
- Wasabi: Ability for MSP360 customers to reduce the minimum retention period from 90 to 30 days
- Immutability feature renamed to Object Lock
- Licensing: Resume auto-renewal for expired licenses
- Connect: 'Join using CMD' and 'Join using Powershell' options removed
Resolved Issues
- Licensing: License edition cannot be changed for Backup Agent for Linux
- MS SQL backup: Minor bug fixes
- Restore: Restore to EC2 minor bug fixes
- Logging: 'Error occurred during audit log table binding' error in Audit Log
- Security: Sub-administrators can disable provider notifications
- Security: 'Your session has expired' upon login attempt with too long password
Management Console 6.4 (19-Jan-2023)
Features
- Security: Improved two-factor authentication (2FA) with MSP Control app (for Android) and MSP Admin app (for iOS)
- Ability to delete user and computer data located on MSP360 storage (powered by AWS or Wasabi) via Management Console
- Computer data deletion via Capacity Report
Improvements
- Enhanced Audit Log messaging