Author Archives: Eric Harless

About Eric Harless

Eric is Head Backup Nerd at SolarWinds

N-able Backup Advance Notice: Update required for macOS

Posted on September 2, 2021 by Eric Harless

On Oct. 1, 2021, the N-able™ Backup agent 21.7 for macOS will be signed and released with a new digital certificate. This certificate change will trigger a macOS security feature that resets full disk permissions.

Posted in Cove Data Protection, Cove Data Protection release notes | Tagged , , | Comments Off on N-able Backup Advance Notice: Update required for macOS

N-able Backup Release 21.8

Posted on August 17, 2021 by Eric Harless

N-able™ Backup Release 21.8 is out, with more enhancements to Backup for Microsoft 365 and additional improvements to streamline onboarding.

Posted in Cove Data Protection, Cove Data Protection release notes | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on N-able Backup Release 21.8

N-able Backup Release 21.7

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Eric Harless

We’ve just rolled out N-able™ Backup Release 21.7, with enhancements in four key areas.

Posted in Cove Data Protection, Cove Data Protection release notes | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on N-able Backup Release 21.7

N-able Backup Release 21.6

Posted on June 14, 2021 by Eric Harless

We’re pleased to announce that N-able™ Backup Release 21.6 is now available, bringing extended data retention to Microsoft 365™ OneDrive® and SharePoint®, further improvements to the restore speed of OneDrive and Exchange™, and advance notice of coming operational email address … Continue reading →

Posted in Cove Data Protection, Cove Data Protection release notes | Tagged , , | Comments Off on N-able Backup Release 21.6

Update to Backup Release 21.5

Posted on June 2, 2021 by Eric Harless

Available now: Microsoft 365 migration Customers using N-able Backup for Microsoft 365 will see a dialog during login advising them to migrate their Microsoft 365 domains. This migration is required by Microsoft, and unfortunately cannot be automated or done by … Continue reading →

Posted in Cove Data Protection, Cove Data Protection release notes | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Update to Backup Release 21.5

N-able Backup Release 21.4

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Eric Harless

We’re happy to announce the availability of N-able® Backup release 21.4, featuring functional enhancements and UI improvements to the automated Recovery Testing feature. This billable feature allows you to set up any server or workstation for fully hosted and automated … Continue reading →

Posted in Cove Data Protection, Cove Data Protection release notes | Tagged , , | Comments Off on N-able Backup Release 21.4

N-able Backup Release 21.3

Posted on March 15, 2021 by Eric Harless

We’re pleased to announce the availability of SolarWinds® Backup release 21.3, which brings performance and usability enhancements to Backup for Microsoft 365. We are also announcing the end-of-life for our Autotask integration.

Posted in Cove Data Protection, Cove Data Protection release notes | Tagged , , | Comments Off on N-able Backup Release 21.3

N-able Backup Release 21.2

Posted on February 15, 2021 by Eric Harless

SolarWinds® Backup release 21.2 brings further improvements to the Backup for Microsoft 365 user interface, as well as mandatory two-factor authentication.

Posted in Cove Data Protection, Cove Data Protection release notes | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on N-able Backup Release 21.2

Mandatory 2FA Coming Soon to Backup

Posted on January 13, 2021 by Eric Harless

In keeping with industry best practices to help protect you and your data, users of SolarWinds® Backup will be required to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) in order to continue using the product, as of the upcoming February 13, 2021, release.

Posted in Cove Data Protection, Cove Data Protection release notes | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Mandatory 2FA Coming Soon to Backup

SolarWinds Backup (Standalone) Digital Certificate Update

Posted on December 17, 2020 by Eric Harless

Following our previous communication regarding the digital certificates of SolarWinds MSP products, we are posting an update to the Windows and Linux agents in the standalone edition of SolarWinds Backup, with the release of 20.12.0.20350. The new agents contain an … Continue reading →

Posted in Cove Data Protection, Cove Data Protection release notes | Tagged , , | Comments Off on SolarWinds Backup (Standalone) Digital Certificate Update