NetWorker

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Unable to log in to NetWorker Web User Interface (NWUI) launched from the NetWorker server. "Failed to authenticate user administrator with the provided password on Authentication Server <server name>

Dell Avamar, Dell Networker Virtual Edition (NVE) and Dell PowerProtect DP Series Appliance / Dell Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) remediation is available for multiple vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Dell Networker remediation is available for multiple security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Dell Networker remediation is available for OpenSSL security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Dell NetWorker remediation is available for multiple security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Virtual Machine Dynamic Associated backups fail with a critical message indicating the URL too large.

The NetWorker VMware Protection (NVP) solution is configured with the vProxy Appliance. The target backup pool is configured with multiple devices from different mtree's and one of the devices has the read-only option selected. The backup action cannot run on the remaining devices, and the NetWorker Management Console (NMC) alerts indicate it is waiting for writable volumes. The NetWorker Traditional backup actions can successfully write to the available devices if there is a read-only device in the pool.

This KB provides an overview of the different vProxy builds and their embedded ddboost, VMware Disk Development Kit (VDDK), VMware Tools versions, and OS details. This KB requires a Dell support site user-account to access.

This KB details how to configure rsyslog capabilities with the NetWorker VMware Protection (NVP) vProxy appliance.

A Windows SQL Virtual Machine (VM) is configured for app consistent backups using the NetWorker VMware Protection (NVP) MSVMAPPAGENT. The backup does not start and no messages are seen in the logs.

NetWorker VMware Protection (NVP) backups fail for Virtual Machines (VM) residing on vVol storage. The vVol operation is not supported.

This article provides information and instructions regarding "Scan Needed" volumes, and how to change their state.

Azure Site Recovery (ASR) process is initiated for a NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) Virtual Machine (VM). The ASR process fails, stating the NVE's source-image-plan is no longer available on Azure Marketplace.

This article provides a general overview of how VMware Virtual Machine (VM) backup levels and sizes that are reported in NetWorker.

List of the Apache and tomcat versions which are part of the different NetWorker Management Console (NMC) and NetWorker server versions.

Reset Secure Shell (SSH) rootid passphrase when unknown in NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) by deleting rootid_key and rootid_passphrase_encrypted files and regenerating keys.

The NvePlatformOsRollup_2024-R4-v4 is applied on the NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE), the NVE rollup fails at 45%. It does not correctly detect the OS type so the rollup fails.

This article provides general information about how to change a "suspect" save set to "notsuspect."

NetWorker NDMP backup with 267 million files with error: nsrindexd: Key size exceeds address. This is as per limitations in the current versions of NetWorker. Engineering is working to fix this issue in the future versions.

NDMP cross platform recovery is possible between VNX vdm and Unity NAS server using NetWorker "nsrndmp_recover" CLI command.

"SSL Certificate Cannot Be Trusted" and "SSL Self-Signed Certificate" are two known messages reported on NetWorker server by the different vulnerability scanner tools. This article explains the reported message and where to apply CA signed certificates to overcome the report warnings.

Vulnerability scan reports that CVE-2004-2761 is detected on port 5432 on the NetWorker/NMC servers. This KB shows how to replace the certificate used by gstd with a CA signed certificate.

How to collect NetWorker logs, NetWorker support requires for problem analysis.

How to send Security Audit log messages to the syslog server.

The NetWorker Management Console (NMC) workflow "Show Details" option generates an error message: "unable to obtain root job list."

This article provides details of how a NetWorker client selects the NetWorker server to use for a client-initiated backup or recover operation.

Failing to enable retention lock for Data Domain devices on NetWorker.

During rare instances, ansrd would fail and generate a core dump after finishing a clone workflow on NetWorker Server.

NetWorker clone tasks using a second copy as source do not work. The first copy is always requested ignoring the cloneid specified in the savesets/cloneid list to be cloned.