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This document highlights minimum, recommended, and latest code versions for Dell Technologies Enterprise and Data Center Infrastructure products. Dell carefully evaluates and monitors code deployment data to ensure that product releases meet our stringent expectations to provide our customers with reliable products and solutions.
Updated:  September 10, 2026 ID: 000205512

This document highlights minimum, recommended, and latest code versions for Dell Technologies Enterprise and Data Center Infrastructure products. Dell carefully evaluates and monitors code deployment data to ensure that product releases meet our stringent expectations to provide our customers with reliable products and solutions.
Updated:  September 10, 2026 ID: 000502480

Avamar Administrator fails to launch with a JNI error after Java is upgraded to a newer version.
Updated:  September 15, 2026 ID: 000062658

Files restored from Windows Servers deduplicated volumes take much longer than those from standard volumes because the rehydration process is slow and inefficient.
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000058865

This article explains how to use the Bare Metal Recovery Backup (BMRB)-meta Perl tool to collect source client details such as make, model, BIOS/UEFI settings, and disk layout, which are required for a Bare Metal Recovery (BMR) operation.
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000197682

The BMR process aborts with error “code 112: There is not enough space on the disk” when the target VM disk exceeds the source size, because incorrect Windows file attributes make the restore need more space than the C: partition has.
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000164240

The Bare Metal Recovery (BMR) wizard fails to launch after booting a system with the Avamar BMR WinPE ISO, preventing recovery operations.
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000181647

The Bare Metal Recovery (BMR) process fails because the source backup uses UEFI firmware while the target machine is configured for BIOS, resulting in a firmware mismatch error.
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000059046

The Avamar Bare Metal Recovery (BMR) Wizard stalls at retrieving critical volumes in backup on Windows servers that have many attached disks. The wizard appears unresponsive during volume discovery.
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000059023

This article provides information about various tools and logs that an administrator can use to review changes performed on an Avamar grid.
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000038915

Bare Metal Recovery (BMR) fails with “no matching backups selected” because no valid Windows VSS backup containing the ASR component is available for the client.
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000058885

An Avamar upgrade workflow fails while installing Gen4T system tools.
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000038878

This article provides some general information ir order to provide answers to common questions about Domain Name System (DNS) caching on Avamar.
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000010541

How to configure Avamar to force backups to go to Data Domain storage.
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000009407

A Power Supply fault has occurred. The table below lists the required action plans.
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000221185

This document describes what is secure deletion and how to perform secure deletion operation for any client data. (The process is also in the Tech Addendum)
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000156372

Avamar: Avamar Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP) Celerra/VNX subvolume incrementals
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000019935

This article provides estimates on scheduling lead time when booking Remote Proactive Services (RPS) upgrades.
Updated:  September 14, 2026 ID: 000021599

This article explains how to enable debug mode during a Windows client Bare Metal Restore (BMR) using the Avamar Bare Metal Recovery Wizard.
Updated:  September 11, 2026 ID: 000197689

This knowledge article provides instructions for upgrading the Embedded Service Enabler (ESE) service on Avamar.
Updated:  September 11, 2026 ID: 000467709

This article explains an issue where the Certificate Manager Service (acmservice) unexpectedly terminates the GSAN process during an MCS restart. This behavior is rare and occurs only under specific circumstances.
Updated:  September 10, 2026 ID: 000507469

Avamar SQL client restore fails with "avsql Error <14279>: Instance xxx wasn't found"
Updated:  September 10, 2026 ID: 000059022

During an Avamar file system restore with the --restore-acls-only option, some files receive no access control lists because inherited ACLs are not processed by default.
Updated:  September 10, 2026 ID: 000066187

Windows backups using Avamar Volume Shadow Copy Service report avvss Error 8784 because the Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) writer is missing; backups appear failed but are restorable.However, the backup appears in the restore UI and can be restored. All Avamar versions are impacted.
Updated:  September 10, 2026 ID: 000082036

Learn how Avamar backs up and restores the Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) formerly Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) using VSS or file‑system backups, and restore steps.
Updated:  September 10, 2026 ID: 000158506

When browsing a backup job log in the Avamar UI, the request times out and shows the error “Client failed to respond to a request for its log.” The default 10‑second browse timeout is insufficient for large logs.
Updated:  September 10, 2026 ID: 000202240

This article explains how to use the 'goav client winlogs get-logs' command.
Updated:  September 10, 2026 ID: 000317368

During a Granular Level Recovery (GLR) of an Exchange database, Avamar sends an email alert and logs events, though the restore finishes successfully.
Updated:  September 10, 2026 ID: 000207309

This article describes what information is needed when troubleshooting Avamar capacity issues, and how to collect it.
Updated:  September 09, 2026 ID: 000040862

This article discusses aspects of Avamar's encryption-at-rest functionality including its purpose and caveats. The internal sections of this article, which is available to Dell staff and partners only, explain how to configure it.
Updated:  September 09, 2026 ID: 000046249