Retrospect Client

Retrospect Client runs with "root" permissions and can completely backup and restore an OS X computer with ease, providing the fastest possible recovery from disaster.

Note: Retrospect 12.0 is a paid upgrade to Retrospect 11.5 and earlier.

Engine

• [Improved] Building snapshot significantly faster for Windows clients in more scenarios
• [Improved] Scanning phase significantly faster in more scenarios
• [Fixed] Engine and Instant Scan bundles correctly signed for OS X GateKeeper and Firewall
• [Fixed] Fixed connectivity issues during backup if Retrospect loses connection with media set on network share
• [Fixed] Restored support for rebuilding media sets from Retrospect for Mac v6.1
• [Fixed] Fixed assert for "Copy Media Set" from a rebuilt v6.1 set
• [Fixed] Fixed memory leak in engine when automatically exporting/importing configuration
• [Fixed] Fixed -2242 error in grooming for large sets
• [Fixed] Fixed corrupted restore of block level incremental backup file when disabling "Restore security information" for Windows volume
• [Fixed] Fixed tape device issue which prevented dragging tape from drive to library slot
• [Fixed] Fixed Instant Scan issue preventing engine from using older version of Instant Scan on Mac client
• [Fixed] Treat open file errors (-1020, -1100, -1101 and -1111) as warnings and consolidate in log after twenty entries
• [Fixed] Fixed -1101 errors for Windows VSS-related "T-32: VssWSetCompResult" file operations
• [Fixed] Fixed issue when transferring backups from multiple media sets where some files aren't transferred correctly if a set member is marked as missing
• [Fixed] Fixed issue with Backup on Demand for Mac client that prevents backup in certain scenarios
• [Fixed] Fixed -516 error when backing up Mac client with private/excluded folders
• [Fixed] Fixed XML configuration import for subnets
• [Fixed] Fixed XML configuration import for security preferences
• [Fixed] Fixed XML configuration import for client volumes and subvolumes
• [Fixed] Fixed XML configuration import for proactive backup schedule

Console

• [Improved] Sources: use "Locate" for network shares to update network location
• [Improved] Email: success emails do not require failure emails be enabled
• [Improved] Specific errors now included when source unavailable or in use
• [Fixed] Media set total capacity lists correct values
• [Fixed] Media Set available capacity lists correct values
• [Fixed] Media set summary lists correct "Backups" value after groom
• [Fixed] Operations log reports consistent sizes when grooming
• [Fixed] Operations log reports consistent sizes on backups after grooming
• [Fixed] Fixed UI issue in Media Sets where Remove dialog would not disappear
• [Fixed] Operations log formats information correctly during Rebuild or Repair operations in Japanese
• [Fixed] Fixed certain workflows where console with multiple engines connected would display incorrect content
• [Fixed] "Desktop 5-User Upgrade" license now correctly displays
• [Fixed] Mac Client's file system displayed consistently
• [Fixed] Fixed reporting issue where reports lost settings under certain scenarios
• [Fixed] Fixed window title in "Browse Backup" window in certain workflows
• [Fixed] Fixed auto-update workflow for upgrades

Client

• [New] Linux client support for Retrospect public/private keypairs
• [Improved] Windows clients support sleep and shutdown after backup
• [Fixed] Fixed security issue in client password hash on Mac, Windows, Linux clients
• [Fixed] Mac client bundle correctly signed after first launch using Retrospect public/private keypairs
• [Fixed] Linux client clock offset now consistently accurate
• [Fixed] Windows clients should not display tape backups in History tab
• [Fixed] Fixed a condition that crashes and disables Instant Scan on Windows clients