We are proud to announce the release of Backup for Mac v 2.9.0.112 today.
New features
- Pre-Backup and Post-Backup Script Execution
This is a way to run a custom script right before/after the backup plan execution.
Functions the same way as in Backup for Windows - specify the script file(s) and go.
Supported in CLI, GUI, WebUI.
Popular use cases:
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Mount/unmount network shares before/after backup - KB link.
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MySQL automated backup - KB link.
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Improvements and Additions to Backup Filters
“Skip folders” filter has been added in the Backup plan wizard,
“Skip files” and “Include files” filters have been improved.
4 types of filters are now supported:
abcd
My
My
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- Built-in Updates Check for standalone Backup
From now on, this is the recommended way to install updates in CloudBerry Backup.
Supported in CLI, GUI, WebUI
Managed Backup has had a similar feature implemented for long time - although there it is managed centrally, not in the client app.
- Support for S3 Intelligent Tiering, Glacier and Glacier Deep Archive in Managed Backup client
First of all, this should be enabled (and may be configured) in Downloads > Advanced Rebranding
Storage Class usage may further be set up in Remote Deploy (edit a configuration here) and Remote Management (edit a backup plan here).
Bugs fixed
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Various UI hanging issues
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Various inconsistencies of the scheduler work
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The Backup service is now correctly restarted (when required) on all platforms
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Files that should be purged due to Retention Policy right after upload are no longer backed up
UX improvements
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Plan info screen in WebUI has been unified with that in GUI
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Multiple bad error text improvements
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Tooltips for different Azure Access Tiers have been added - same as S3 Storage Classes tooltips.