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| VCB Plugin 2.0.0 |
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01-11-08 |
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VCB integration. Supports VCB 1.0.2, 1.0.3, and 1.1 |
GUI 3.2.1.20699
CLI 3.2.1.20705 |
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01-11-08 |
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Added 3.5 support.
VSS service now installed to C:\Windows\Vizioncore\vzVSCS instead of temp.
Support the following fully qualified domain naming convention issues.
• To add a host that may have a leading 0 in name.
• To add a host that may have a whitespace in name.
• For the gateway to have a leading zero within VirtualCenter and IP in vRanger Pro.
• For a VM to have a hyphen at the beginning of the name.
Fixed hung backups when starting two CLIs at the same time.
Fixed the setup wizard not being able to enumerate hosts in a cluster.
P2V now keeps drive letter assignment.
vRanger Pro updated with vzBoost.
Support boot utility partitions.
Fixed VCB restore VM overwrite warning.
Support to ensure that VSS is no longer attempted on VMs that are not in the VSS install list.
Support for VMs with the same name to get skipped.
Support for vRDM diff added.
Fixed user notes being lost if the note is located inside brackets.
Ensure VCB snapshot space check fails on VMs with the same name as listed in the datastore.
Fixed powering off physical RDM backups.
Support the ability for backups going to the same host, to fall back via SSH if it cannot be sent via FTP.
Fixed check for 0kb header files after p2v exits.
vRanger Pro now tracks which VMs have VSS installed.
Support for Diff backup of VM name starting with -H works.
Support for VC1 backups.
Fixed VCB nozip restores to properly restore the VM config.
Support multiple backup jobs running at same time.
Fixed restore counter rollover.
Support the ability to show complete names of virtual switches. |
| 3.2.0.28142 |
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09-28-07 |
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vRanger does a better job of cleaning up the file-level restore driver when its finished with the driver
Detects duplicate VMDK names and sends a warning when doing a VCB backup
Improved VSS logging
When performing a VC backup and deselecting drives the CLI now states -drives:db for clarity instead of –drives:all
File-level space checking now only checks for space for the selected disk instead of all disks
Restore dropdown is now resizable
Archive byte counter no longer rolls over at 4 GB
VMs are no longer duplicated on the skipped servers screen when a server is initially added
Fixed entering invalid credentials in Ranger Neighborhood blocking reentering correct credentials
SSHWrapper no longer started for Linux destination backups |
| 3.2.0.28142-39 |
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09-26-07 |
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Fixed issue with adding some servers with 3 dots in the fqdn
Fixed gateway error when adding some servers with 3 dots in the fqdn |
| 3.2.0.34534 (Beta) |
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08-01-07 |
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Added VSS support for backups.
Added VZBoost for performance improvements with restore to a VI3 server and backup to a VI3 server as a destination.
Added backup options for VZBoost.
Added backup options for VSS.
Added backup options for VM notes.
Added restore option for VZBoost.
Added restore option for VM notes.
Diff backups added to reports.
Fixed retention policy error when attempting to remove files that have already been removed. Fixed VC Refresh in GUI not working after being idle for about 1 hour.
Changed log to report the space needed for the backup when there is insufficient space at the destination.
Added support for UNC path with an IP address.
Fixed backup failures caused by the word "quit" in the VM name.
GUI now verifies the root password when setting up a nonroot account.
Non-VM related files and folders in the VM config folder are now ignored.
Improved error message for independent mode disks that are not skipped.
Fixed "Restore To" grid freeze when a configured server is no longer accessible.
Fixed backups of VM with multiple disks on multiple datastores and the VM has a snapshot. Fixed reports sometimes showing inaccurate backup durations.
Fixed Linux destination archive deletion.
Fixed backup and restore to the root of a datastore.
Backups of a VM with a snapshot.
Improved VMotion tracking.
VM templates are ignored and no longer generate an error message.
Evaluation period set to 30 days.
Fixed random Nozip false "file size mismatch" errors.
Fixed issue with FTPwapper binding to a non vRanger Pro process.
Fixed problem when restoring from the root folder of a windows drive.
CLI verifies the archive name doesn't contain any invalid characters.
Stale swap file reference removed from restored VMs.
Forcepoweron with restore as no longer causes a false warning message when the VM powers on.
Fixed CLI exception that occurred when the FQDN lookup failed for any host configured in vRanger Pro.
Skipped disks not shown when selecting a source disk for a file level restore.
No email is sent for VMs skipped by the -onlyon option. There is a warning posted in the database. |
| 3.17.14927 |
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05-10-07 |
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Fixed problem with VCB restores using nonroot accounts.
Fixed resource overuse with Ranger/Replicator Locking.
Fixed fatal execution error with long backup times.
Current VCB plug-in for download supports Sp2. |
| 3.1.5 |
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04-12-07 |
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Fixed differential restores from the restore grid
Added support for interoperability with vReplicator 2.0 |
| 3.1.2637.20775 |
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03-22-07 |
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Fixed VC2 folders within datacenter backups
Fixed wizard not using the license selected
Fixed VirtualCenter 2 phantom cluster backups
VI3 destinations unable to write info file fixed
VCB Restore issues resolved
Fixed space check when restoring to 1TB LUNs
Compression can be disabled for VI3 Windows LAN, VCB, VMFS to VMFS and Linux destinations
Upgraded VC1 to VC2 database vRanger Pro had login issues, this has been resolved
VirtualCenter 2 Host Cluster can now be backed up |
| 3.1.2634.26324 |
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03-19-07 |
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Encrypted backups traffic is optional
Email alerting has be updated to warn of open snap shots after a backup, if a snap shot failure has occurred
Snap shot fail safes have been added if Virtualcenter does not close the snap shot correctly
View Log in Restore Grid option has been added
Space check for non VMware Linux destinations fixed
Folder icons in the Virtualcenter tree now show correctly
SSH client port number configurable in vRanger ProProCli.exe.config.
SSHD wrapper port number configurable in vRanger ProProCli.exe.config
File-level mounting issues resolved
Fixed VCB retrying the VCB backup when it should fall back to a network backup
Nospacecheck for ESX Server 2 Windows destinations fixed
Free space check for off VMs fixed
Permission Denied messages added to Linux tree view
VCB restores continue with a warning if there is a file size mismatch
Fixed problem with large logs sometimes being created during differential backups
Added support to backup ESX Server 2 VMs in Virtualcenter 2
Restore countdown now exits correctly
Countdown time is now configurable in the CLI configuration file
Selecting a server in Virtualcenter mode no longer shows VM names twice |
| 3.0.2574.21668 |
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01-19-07 |
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Fixed support for non-default port for VirtualCenter 2 in the CLI
Fixed problem with custom attributes grabbing a non matching VM
Fixed not backing up vRDM on a different datastore than the VM configuration
Fixed -noquiesce becoming unchecked when switching from a windows to a Linux destination
Fixed VI3 restores for Linux
Fixed issue with VirtualCenter 2 not fully enumerating all datacenters
Added space checking for ESX Server 2 backups going to a Windows destination
File size mismatch with a VCB restore throws a warning instead of halting the restore
Read only NFS destination for ESX Server 2 now triggers an error message in vRanger Pro
vRanger Pro no longer gets stuck trying to backup a VI3 VM with its disk on a different datastore than the config files
Fixed problem with VirtualCenter 2 backups going to the root of a drive.
Fixed problem with VM log files greater than 1 MB potentially causing the VM config files to be backed up incorrectly
Fixed problem with the CLI sometimes not being able to find the database
VCB mounter can be specified in a config file if it cannot be found by vRanger Pro
Fixed problem with being unable to backup a VM with disks on two datastores and has a snapshot
Fixed problem with restoring from non licensed Linux destinations
Fixed problem with using VI3 servers as a destination for ESX Server 2 servers
REDO included in backup of powered off non persistent VM |
| 3.0.2565.20246 (RC1) |
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01-09-07 |
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VCB fail back, if a VCB backup fails vRanger Pro will execute a LAN based backup (optional).
Added drive selection in VirtualCenter View.
Added drive selection for VCB backups.
Quiescing the guest VM, can be disabled or enabled.
Added support for VI3 backups of virtual RDMs.
Fixed freespace check to handle drives with greater than 1TB of space.
Fixed problem with GUI enumerating disks when a VM with an RDM is selected.
Fixed spacecheck problem when performing ESX Server 2 restores. |
| 3.0.2564.32831 (Beta) |
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01-09-07 |
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Added support for spaces in custom attributes and their values (VirtualCenter 1) |
| 3.0.2561.25914 (Beta) |
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01-09-07 |
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Added destination space checking for ESX Server 2 backups |
| 3.0.2560.25203 (Beta) |
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01-09-07 |
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Fixed issue with VirtualCenter backups going to the root folder of a drive |
| 3.0.2560.31819 (Beta) |
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01-09-07 |
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Attempt to fix free space checking for VI3 (not working) |
| 3.0.2558.24606 (Beta) |
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01-09-07 |
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Fixed archive freespace checking for VCB |
| 3.0.2547.23814 (Beta) |
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01-09-07 |
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Fixed ability to restore archives that have been moved or are missing from the restore grid.
Requires restore from info file.
Added ability to restore differential archives that have been moved or missing from the restore grid.
Fixed mount VMDK button showing on the restore from info window even when the file-level plug-in is not installed. |
| 3.0.2544.25578 (Beta) |
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01-09-07 |
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Fixed beta not being able to add backups to a clean database and thus no restores.
Differential backups no longer include the VM config files which can be zero bytes and hang the differential operation. |
| 3.0.2537.32020 (Beta) |
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01-09-07 |
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Fixed empty custom attributes causing errors (Virtual Center 1) |
| 3.0.2532.25392 (Beta) |
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VMs with RDMs caused no items to show VC mode view is resolved; VCB install location can be changed via config file in the VCB Plug-in directory |
| 3.0.2525.20233 (Beta) |
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Added VCB backup Support
Added file level restore for restore from info file screen.
Fixed VI3 backup logs partially missing.
Fixed variables not being displayed in the subject of VI3 backup emails.
Fixed problem with VC1 backup when the source server = destination server and the destination path contains a space.
Mail on error working for VI3 backups.
If the full archive file is missing when doing a differential backup, then a new full is generated instead of a differential (applies to both ESX Server 2 and VI3 differential backups).
Fixed vRanger Pro backups failing when the vReplicator service is running without a JobsData.dat file.
File-level restores from a windows share is no longer allowed due to performance issues.
Added a "Mount VMDK" button to the "restore from info" screen for file-level restores.
Added ability to restore from windows archive files that have been moved to a new location.
Fixed problem with 2 diff restores going to the same server diff merging at the same time.
Differential folders are now removed along with the differential files by retention policy.
Added check to deal with delays in the writing of archives to a slow disk or share.
Improved error message for hostkey violations during backups with the differential engine enabled. |
| 2.1.2481.16187 |
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Fixed issue with restoring to VMFS with a space in the name (ESX Server 2 and VI3) |
| 2.1.2473.22478 |
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Fixed error with 3 or more simultaneous backups. File Level Restore from Full Image or Differential backups for VI3. Differential Backups and Restores of VMDKs for VI3. Database and archive maintenance from the restore grid. View info file supported for VI3 Backups. |
| 2.0.2468.27375 |
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Added support for VI3.0.1 |
| 2.0.2468.17151 |
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Fixed issue with VI3 backups |
| 2.0.2466.16288 |
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Added GUI logging option for VC 2 enumeration |
| 2.0.2462.28298 |
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Fixed VMFS without friendly names not appearing in the restore grid. |
| 2.0.2461.25666 |
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Fixed ESX Server 3 1 hour restore timeout; Fixed ESX Server 2 restore permissions; Fixed resx2 restore as and restore to new vmfs; Fixed issue with more than 2 simultaneous diff backups; Improved checking for virtual center errors; Fixed issue with windows root folder as destination; Fixed issue with using FQDN in virtual center but setting up the server in ranger using the IP |
| 2.0.2448.15017 |
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Fixed non-root backups from ESX Server 2 servers; Restore grid now shows dropdown arrows for selectable items; Restore grid now shows server name if the server is configured with the name instead of the IP; Fixed problem copying small (less than 1MB files); Fixed database error when async count of 2 used; Improved logging for backups and restores |
| 2.0.2445.27832 |
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vRanger Pro CLI, ESX Server 2.x support repaired for “restore as” with two VMDKs; vRanger Pro CLI, batch CLI restore for ESX Server 2 and ESX Server 3 issue resolved; vRanger Pro CLI, 120 second issue resolved; vRanger Pro CLI, Differential restores with two VMDKs resolved |
| 2.0.2441.24869 |
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vRanger Pro GUI, support added for multiple resource pools under a single cluster |
| 2.0.2440.28834 |
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vRanger Pro CLI support fixed for –allregisteredvms for ESX Server 3 hosts and minor GUI fixes |
| 2.0.2439.30547 |
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vRanger Pro GUI redraw issue resolved while on options tab |
| 2.0.2439.28226 |
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Backup support added for ESX Server 3 VMs in resource pools, while VC 2 backup Mode |
| 2.0.2439.19558 |
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vRanger Pro GUI, had issue backing up to a UNC path |
| 2.0.2439.18147 |
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vRanger Pro GUI, if a Full backup was selected you could not unselected the Full and pick a differential for restore |
| 2.0.2439.13457 |
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vRanger Pro CLI, does not create Log directory and has issue backing up ESX Server 2 VMs and ESX Server 3 VMs |
| 2.0.2445.27832 |
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vRanger Pro CLI, esx 2.x support repaired for “restore as” with two VMDKs vRanger Pro CLI, batch CLI restore for ESX 2 and ESX 3 issue resolved vRanger Pro CLI, 120 second issue resolved vRanger Pro CLI, Differential restores with two VMDKs resolved |
| 2.0.2441.24869 |
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vRanger Pro GUI, support added for multiple resource pools under a single cluster. |
| 2.0.2440.28834 |
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Ranger Pro CLI support fixed for –allregisteredvms for ESX 3 hosts and minor GUI fixes. |
| 2.0.2439.30547 |
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vRanger Pro GUI redraw issue resolved while on options tab. |
| 2.0.2439.28226 |
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Backup support added for ESX 3 VMs in resource pools, while VC 2 backup Mode. |
| 2.0.2439.19558 |
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vRanger Pro GUI, had issue backing up to a UNC path. |
| 2.0.2439.18147 |
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vRanger Pro GUI, if a Full backup was selected you could not unselected the Full and pick a differential for restore. |
| 2.0.2439.13457 |
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vRanger Pro CLI, does not create Log directory and has issue backing up ESX 2 VMs and ESX 3 VMs. |
| 2.0.2441.24869 |
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vRanger Pro GUI, support added for multiple resource pools under a single cluster. |
| 2.0.2440.28834 |
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vRanger Pro CLI, support fixed for –allregisteredvms for ESX 3 hosts and minor GUI fixes. |
| 2.0.2439.30547 |
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vRanger Pro GUI redraw issue resolved while on options tab. |
| 2.0.2439.28226 |
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Backup support added for ESX 3 VMs in resource pools, while VC 2 backup Mode. |
| 2.0.2439.19558 |
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vRanger Pro GUI, had issue backing up to a UNC path. |
| 2.0.2439.18147 |
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vRanger Pro GUI, if a Full backup was selected you could not unselected the Full and pick a differential for restore. |
| 2.0.2439.13457 |
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vRanger Pro CLI, does not create Log directory and has issue backing up ESX 2 VMs and ESX 3 VMs. |
| 1.78.2428.31870 |
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When installed on the same computer as vReplicator, vRanger Pro has the ability to pause replication jobs during backups |
| 1.7.8.17843 |
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*Web Release* File Level Restore Added |
| 1.75.2361.25626 |
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6/20/2006 Web Release - Fixed scheduler exception/Fixed scheduler 1 hour stop problem |
| 1.75.2356.28180 |
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Fixed restore to virtual NIC with spaces/tab order for options fixed |
| 1.75.2347.19453 |
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Fixed button |
| 1.75.2344.31050 |
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Minor fix to single VM selection (broke no backup button) |
| 1.75.2344.19058 |
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Fixed single VM selection |
| 1.75.2343.16294 |
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Easier to select single VMs (not working)/help screen fixed |
| 1.75.2320.27287 |
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Fixed crash when email server not configured/changed icons/added scheduling/all disks backed up by default in legacy mode/archive name shows/-temp overrides NCFTP/fixed error restoring to 1TB+ free space VMFS/checks for missing ncftp by finding excessively small archive |
| 1.75.2314.22943 |
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Fixed Database corruption by local copy (requires database wipe or repair util from support) |
| 1.75.2314.15528 |
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Fixed info file not written for VMs with (closed) parenthesis |
| 1.75.2313.29030 |
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Info file for local destination created locally |
| 1.75.2263.16769 |
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CLI unable to save to db when run in a folder other than vRanger Pro/fixed dest same as source erasing archive when done vRanger Pro Direct to Windows Version |
| 1.75.2257.27984 |
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Slashes not handled properly in VirtualCenter path |
| 1.75.2249.19622 |
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Commit fails with 2 large double redos |
| 1.75.2249.19622 |
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Single VM not skipped by skip server |
| 1.75.2223.27398 |
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Skiped server doesn’t work/Out of bounds error |
| 1.75.2222.25403 |
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Version not shown in GUI/Email Settings Not Saved |
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