Version 1.1.16 - 3/16/2010
- Changed logic on certificate store check to allow backups even if the CAPICOM configuration check fails. The user is warned of the condition and certificates are not backed up - any secure messages will never be usable from the backup.
Version 1.1.15 - 2/16/2010
- Changed logic to not do the certificate backup check when running DiRT backup in silent (unattended) mode with the option to include security certificates unchecked.
Version 1.1.14 - 11/17/2009
- Added support for backing up certificates for Unity to Connection interop use for Unity 8.x and later.
Version 1.1.13 - 9/29/2009
- Added updated version checking logic for new CiscoUnityTools.com web site.
Version 1.1.12 - 6/28/2009
- Moved max version support up to handle the upcoming 8.0 release of Unity
Version 1.1.11 - 3/30/2009
- Added check for Exchange 2007 mailstores present and disable message backup in that case.
Version 1.1.9 - 5/6/2008
- Added check and warning when trying to backup on a primary server in a failover pair. CSCso97750
- Updated wording about use of DiRT for Exchange mailstore backups.
Version 1.1.8 - 4/17/2008
- Changed save_settings routine to not save blank paths for backup or two-hop target locations
Version 1.1.7 - 12/18/2007
- Changed max version number for backup to 7.0(1).
Version 1.1.6 - 11/28/2007
- Updated setup to include new ExMerge binary from Microsoft during installation. Compatibility with Exchange 55/2000/2003 ensured with updated version.
Version 1.1.5 - 8/8/2007
- Fixed a problem with the "save as" function for the log file window that comes up when DiRT backup is done. CSCsj98431
Version 1.1.4 - 5/16/2007
- Fixed a problem with DiRT backup being run from an install CD/DVD when message backups are selected. CSCsg58998
- Fixed a problem where the sara.exe file would throw an error when copied to the root drive if a copy was already there from an earlier aborted run.
Version 1.1.3 - 11/8/2006
- Fixed a problem with the SARA checks when run off install media during upgrade. CSCsq58998
Version 1.1.2 - 10/26/2006
- Added new certificate backup logic for the Unity 5.0(1) secure messaging functionality
Version 1.1.1 - 8/28/2006
- Including support for Unity 5.0(1) and later into DiRT backup
Version 1.0.122 - 1/25/2006
- Worked around problem with ExMerge handling commas in the Exchange 5.5 org names.
- Updated About box
Version 1.0.121 - 6/21/2005
- Added additional warning text when using command line options.
- Included TAC-assisted command line options to the help file. CSCsb21428.
Version 1.0.120 - 4/6/2005
- Fixed a problem with the "two hop" restore sequence where the report backup information file was not named properly in the ultimate target directory.
Version 1.0.119 – 2/24/2005
- Fixed a problem with a couple of strings missing from the resource DLL files.
Version 1.0.118 – 2/16/2005
- Fixed a problem in the install shield scripts
- Updated German version of the Exmerge.INI file to correct a couple of identifiers that were wrong
- Removed the “acid” resource DLL which was causing “***”s to show up on systems where the OS language did not match DEU, ENU, FRA or JPN.
Version 1.0.117 – 1/19/2005
- Updated localization string resource files
- Added additional checks before backup to ensure the target directory has full write access with the current logged in user’s account before attempting backup.
Version 1.0.116 – 12/22/2004
- Fixed a problem with a few Japanese localization strings
Version 1.0.115 – 10/26/2004
- Added support for backing up and restoring certificates for the confidential messaging feature in 4.0(5)
- Fixed a problem with the event log messages for scheduled backups.
Version 1.0.112 – 6/10/2004
- Fixed problem with ExMerge.INI file on Japanese systems where the inbox name in the INI file had to be localized to work properly.
Version 1.0.110 – 4/19/2004
- Added support for localized help files
- Updated resource strings for the Unity 4.0(4) release
Version 1.0.109 – 4/1/2004
- Fixed minor dialog box wording issues – CSCee12259, CSCee17008.
Version 1.0.107 – 2/24/2004
- Updated logging functionality. Logs directory now created in target backup location and multiple log files are stored there. Included the domain/user account information that DiRT backup is running under in the log output.
Version 1.0.106 – 1/27/2004
- Added time/date stamp for when backup was last run to the registry for the 4.0(4) setup/upgrade work
Version 1.0.103 – 1/13/2004
- Fixed problem where users that didn’t include a “\” on the end of their manually entered backup target path would have their backup fail. CSCed43020
- Forced logs to cycle for each line of output.
Version 1.0.102 – 12/30/2003
- Added “/OffLine” command line option to force a backup to complete even if Unity isn’t running.
- Added support for Domino backups in Unity 4.0(4) and later
Version 1.0.100 – 12/5/2003
- Added “two hop” option for backing up SQL data
- Fixed problem with backing up EMS database when it’s not installed under the \commserver directory
- Updated help file with table of property mappings for alias, directory ID and RD for EX55 vs. 2000/2003/AD.
Version 1.0.97 – 10/17/2003
- Fixed problem where a “permission denied” error was logged due to some Event Monitoring Service files being marked read only.
- Added better worded error message when a non existing folder is selected for the backup destination.
Version 1.0.95 – 8/1/2003
- Updated version checking logic for the 4.0(3) release
Version 1.0.94 – 7/1/2003
- Added backup of Event Monitoring Tool database and related files if present on the local system for Unity 4.0(3) and later.
Version 1.0.92
- Added ability to check for updated version
Version 1.0.91
- Made changes to how Send As/Receive As rights are checked to solve some problem found in the field on certain configurations.
- Updated SARA.EXE to use DirectoryID for Unicode languages such as Japanese where the Mailbox strings were coming back in an unreadable state.
- Forced current directory to be the Application directory of DiRT backup when run – deals with a problem in older versions of Tools Depot.
Version 1.0.90
- Forced application to run at low priority
Version 1.0.89
- Updated localization files for Unity 4.0(2) release
Version 1.0.88
- Fixed a Japanese localization problem with the mailstore strings coming back looking like garbage: CSCdz49256
Version 1.0.87
- Updated to allow “browse” option for files location to allow user to enter full UNC path properly.
Version 1.0.86
- Added warning to user if they are running via WTS to use full UNC paths and not mapped drive letters.
Version 1.0.85
- Made some changes to the checks for send as/receive as rights with SARA.EXE.
Version 1.0.84
- Fixed problem with Japanese localization
Version 1.0.83
- Added check to be sure back end message store is either Exchange 5.5 or Exchange 2000. DiRT does not operate properly with Domino.
Version 1.0.82
- Added support for checking if the logged in account has “send as” and “receive as” rights on all the mailstores that contain one or more subscribers from the local Unity server. If you select to backup messages with DiRT and this check fails, it will not allow the option to be enabled and will direct you to the help file for details on how to fix the issue.
Version 1.0.81
- Updated localization support
- Update help file
Version 1.0.74
- Added warning for use of DiRT as a replacement for a proper tape backup system for the Exchange mail store. Folks trying to use this on systems with 1500+ users to avoid paying for a tape backup system for Exchange started cropping up… this is not an appropriate use of DiRT!
Version 1.0.73
- Added support for French, German and Japanese localized versions
Version 1.0.72
- Fixed problem with Exchange 55 backup and restore where the LDAP port was hard coded to 389 causing message backups to fail.
Version 1.0.70
- Modified backup such that it will not operate if Unity is not up and running properly. I did this to prevent problems with sites who want to try and “rescue” data from a damaged/down Unity server and restore it to a running Unity system. DiRT is not designed to do this.
- Included optional backup of reports data in SQL
- Included optional backup of subscriber messages (inbox, sent items, deleted items or entire mailbox)
- Fixed several bugs reported from the field with the prerelease version 1.0.47
Version 1.0.49
- Forced Unity to be running properly before a backup can take place. Several sites thought DiRT could rescue their database on a down system and came to grief during the restore. It’d be nice to be able to do that but it’s not the case. Added hard coded logic to prevent such confusion.
- Fixed problem with “-“ and space characters in path name to backup files
- Change the directory selection dialog to be less confusing and look nicer.
- Fixed installation problem with missing DLL.
Version 1.0.2
- First release of product to the field