RecoveryManager Plus rolls out Build 6040
We are glad to release the latest version of RecoveryManager Plus build 6040 which adds the following feature to its arsenal. New feature Google Workspace backup and restoration: Backup and restore all items in your Gmail (including all emails, contacts,
Recovering deleted objects that have exceeded the tombstone lifetime.
Problem When an Active Directory object is deleted, and it stays in the deleted state for longer than the tombstone life-time, then the object cannot be restored using native methods. This post will explain how you can restore objects whose tombstone life-time period has elapsed. Solution Using RecoveryManager Plus, you can restore these objects easily. RecoveryManager Plus comes with an in-built Recycle Bin. Unlike the native Recycle Bin of AD, this does not have to be manually enabled. Also,
How to identify and mitigate the unauthenticated product integration vulnerability?
Some versions of RecoveryManager Plus have the unauthenticated change to integration system vulnerability (CVE-2020-24786) as reported by Florian Hauser. This article explains how you can identify if your RecoveryManager Plus installation is affected, and fix it. What is the issue? RecoveryManager Plus had a vulnerable endpoint which allowed a user to integrate RecoveryManager Plus with any other supported ManageEngine product, bypassing authentication. This could lead to data leak. Which version
RecoveryManager Plus rolls out Build 6015
We are glad to release the latest version of RecoveryManager Plus build 6015 which adds a couple of new features and enhancements. New features: Backup storage in Azure: Store your Office 365 and Exchange backups in Azure Blob Storage and Azure file shares. Custom technician roles: Curate your own technician roles and provide varying levels of administrative privileges to end users based on your needs. Enhancements: Database backup: You can now backup Elasticsearch nodes configured in the product.
How to remove global admin’s access to OneDrive for Business sites.
Problem When you configure backups for OneDrive for Business sites using RecoveryManager Plus, the global admin is provided access to all OneDrive for Business sites by the product. If you decide not to back up a particular or all OneDrive for Business sites, you’ll have to manually revoke OneDrive for Business access from the global admin. This document will show you how you can manually revoke a global admin’s access to OneDrive for Business sites. Solution Download SharePoint Online Management
RecoveryManager Plus rolls out Build 6010
We are glad to release the latest version of RecoveryManager Plus build 6010 which adds a couple of new features and enhancements. New features: Download sites data: You can now bulk download all data from your SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business sites backups and store them securely within your premises. Group mailbox backup: You can now backup and restore group mailboxes in your Exchange Online. Enhancements: Option to subscribe to just the PST export of Exchange (Online and on-premises)
RecoveryManager Plus rolls out Build 6005
Hello, Everyone! We are glad to release the latest version of RecoveryManager Plus build 6005 which comes with enhancements to the notification module and PST export. 1. Improved notification mails: You can now configure RecoveryManager Plus to send out notification mails with a PDF attachment that provides additional information on the status of all steps undertaken during any backup or restore operation performed in your Exchange organization/tenant, and SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business
RecoveryManager Plus rolls out Build 6000
We are glad to release the latest version of RecoveryManager Plus build 6000 which introduces new features such as SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business backup. Office 365 SharePoint Online backup and restoration: Backup and restore all SharePoint Online site collections, sites, lists and document libraries. When performing a restoration, you have the flexibility to perform: Complete site restoration: Restore entire SharePoint Online sites to the backed up state. Item-level restoration: Restore
Active Directory Custom Attributes
Hello, I am new to RecoveryManager Plus and just setup the server yesterday. After a bit of searching, I did find the option to add Custom Attributes to the backup, but it is not working. Perhaps because of the type, but these attributes are of type "Text", which should not be so problematic. The attributes are connected to ADManager and are editable, but now we cannot backup these attributes. Can you tell me if and when an update is planed, so we can backup the attributes which are created/edited
Wrong Date/Time in web interface
Hello, I did notice that I have the wrong date/time in the web interface. These were taken @ 10:05 and 10:48 (UTC+2). The server logs seem to take the server time into account and are correct. Is there a setting in RecoveryManager to change the display of the time? Thank you
How to modify Exchange message size limit
Problem: When you use RecoveryManager Plus to restore backups of a mailbox from one Exchange server to another, you might encounter issues if the Exchange message size limit for the target server is lesser than that of the source server. Another possible scenario when you might have problems in restoring mailbox data is if you had changed the message size limits after the backup was taken. Possible error messages: [ErrorInvalidRequest] - The request is too large. Reduce the size of the request and
How to enable organization customization manually?
Problem: When you wish to backup mailboxes in an Exchange Online tenant using RecoveryManager Plus, the global administrator account used to configure the tenant with RecoveryManager Plus must be provided with impersonation rights. For impersonation rights to be assigned, organization customization must be enabled. When organization customization is not enabled, RecoveryManager Plus will automatically try to enable it. If unsuccessful, you’ll have to manually enable organization customization for
Grant impersonation rights using PowerShell
Objective This post will explain how you can provide impersonation rights to an administrator account using P owerShell. Prerequisite To provide impersonation rights to an administrator of your Office 365 environment or Exchange server that is hosted in a remote location, connect to remote Exchange via PowerShell. To provide impersonation rights to an administrator of your on-premises Exchange, make sure the system in which you open PowerShell and the Exchange server are on the same domain. If the
Add an Office 365 tenant to RecoveryManager Plus using an MFA enabled account
Problem When you use a multi-factor `authentication (MFA) enabled global admin account to add your Office 365 tenant with RecoveryManager Plus, using the password of the account during configuration will throw the error "Authentication failed". In such cases, you’ll have to provide the app password of the MFA enabled account. However, the app password is displayed when you enable MFA for the first time and cannot be retrieved again. If you do not have the app password, you’ll have to create a new
Performing item level restoration in an Exchange Online mailbox
Problem Exchange Online doesn't have any provision to restore items such as calendar entries, contacts, journals, notes, posts, and tasks to a previous version. Also, when any item, including email, is deleted, the item is moved to the Deleted Items folder. Even if the contents of the deleted items folder is emptied, you can still recover the item if you restore it within 30 days, beyond which the items cannot be recovered, except for calendar entries can be retained for a maximum of 120 days. This
How to back up your Exchange Online environment?
Description Microsoft Exchange Online allows users to communicate and work from anywhere and at anytime, without organizations having to expend resources to maintain an on-premises Exchange environment. While Microsoft provides extensive archiving capabilities, it does not provide the option to perform a traditional backup of Exchange Online data. Accidentally deleted emails, contacts, or other Exchange Online items are stored in the deleted items folder for a set period ( 14 days by default but
RecoveryManager Plus rolls out Build 5350
Hello, Everyone! We are glad to release the latest version of RecoveryManager Plus build 5350 which comes with enhancements to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Important product update: The virtual machine and Windows Server backup modules will only be available to customers who have already purchased licenses for those modules. Existing customers can continue to use and receive technical support for those modules until their license expires after which the license cannot
How to back up Hyper-V Failover Cluster
Hi guys, I would like know if "Recovery Manager Plus" can make an backup when I'm using the Hyper-V Failover Cluster? in my case i have two nodes with 11 Roles. All the best ;)
File/folderFile/folder/volume Backup Encrypted
it is possible to disable file encryption?
RecoveryManager Plus Rolls out Build 5320
Hello, Everyone! We are glad to release the latest version of RecoveryManager Plus build 5320 which comes with the ability to backup and restore Windows file servers. New features: Windows file server backup & restoration: Backup and restore Windows file servers. Bare metal restoration: Restore your Windows servers from scratch. File/folderFile/folder/volume restorations: Perform file, folder, and volume level restorations of your Windows servers (file servers and DCs). Virtual environment File/folder
Server 2016 Compatability
Is recovery manager plus compatible with server 2016?
Restoring DNS Zones
Description When you configure a domain controller as a DNS name server, the DNS zone data is stored as an Active Directory object and is replicated as part of domain replication. When the contents of the DNS zones are unintentionally modified, it can mess up your entire AD environment. The immediate need is to restore the modified DNS zone to the previous state. Using RecoveryManager Plus, you can easily back up DNS zones and use it in case of any undesired modifications. Procedure Open RecoveryManager
How to restore a deleted Active Directory user object.
Description User objects are the basic building blocks of your Active Directory environment. Administrators accidentally deleting a user object from AD is not an unheard of event. The user whose account has been deleted from AD now cannot login to their system and their productivity suffers until their user accounts are restored. RecoveryManager Plus allows you to instantly restore a deleted user with all of their attributes intact. Solution To restore a single deleted object to its previous backed
Restoring your default domain policy
Description Every setting you configure in the default domain policy applies to every user and computer account in the domain unless these settings are overwritten by other domain GPOs having higher precedence or by GPOs linked to OUs. When unintended changes are made to the default domain policy, the changes should be restored immediately to prevent interruptions to all users. Procedure Open RecoveryManager Plus and log in as the administrator. Navigate to Active Directory --> Restore. In the
Let us celebrate our everyday heroes!
July 28, 2017, is the SysAdmin appreciation day. Let us recognize and thank our IT warriors for their hard work and dedication. Let’s face it. If not for our SysAdmins we wouldn't be able to get through a single business day with zero hiccups. Most of the times, we hardly spare a minute to say thanks for all that we get done by our SysAdmins. Now is our chance to thank them for the year round work they do. To all the SysAdmins out there, we, at ManageEngine, would like to truly thank you for
Free RecoveryManager Plus online workshops – Starting 26th July
Join this workshop to learn from our product experts on how to use the tool to backup and recover your entire Active Directory environment, and VMware virtual machines. Also, get to know how you can restore attribute level changes made to AD objects, entire objects/ OUs, and entire domain controllers from scratch. Register now to be a part of these workshops, which will be conducted on all Wednesdays (11 AM EDT) from 26th July to till 09th August 2017. This workshop series will shed light on how
RecoveryManager Plus Rolls out Build 5310 [July 2017]
Hello, Everyone! We are glad to release the latest version of RecoveryManager Plus build 5310 which comes with a new flat user interface along with other enhancements and bug fixes. New Feature: A new and improved flat user interface. Issues fixed: Minor bug fixes to make the product more stable. Existing customers can click here to upgrade to the latest build by downloading the RecoveryManager Plus service pack. New customers can click here to download the new build., We eagerly look forward
RecoveryManager Plus Build 5300 Released !
Hi Everyone, We are glad to announce the release of RecoveryManager Plus Build 5300 ! Check out new Enhancements included in 5300 Build. New Feature: Hyper-V backup and restoration: RecoveryManager Plus now allows you to backup and restore Hyper-V virtual machines in addition to VMware virtual machines. Easy revert of VMware virtual machines: Undo all changes made to virtual machines after the last backup and instantly revert them to their last backup point in a single click. Enhancements: Support
RecoveryManager Plus Rolls out Build 5300 [12 June 2017]
Hello, Everyone! We are glad to release the latest version of RecoveryManager Plus – build 5300 This new version introduces ‘Hyper-V virtual machine backup and restoration’ along with other new features and enhancements. New Features: Hyper-V backup and restoration: RecoveryManager Plus now allows you to backup and restore Hyper-V virtual machines in addition to VMware virtual machines. Easy revert of VMware virtual machines: Undo all changes made to virtual machines after the last backup and instantly revert them
Free RecoveryManager Plus online workshops – Starting from 6th June, 2017.
After the resounding success of the first edition of our free online RecoveryManager Plus workshop series, the second edition is here. Join this workshop to learn from our product experts how to use the tool to backup and recover your entire Active Directory environment, and VMware virtual machines. Also, get to know how you can granularly restore attribute level changes made to AD objects, entire objects/ OUs, and entire domain controllers from scratch based on your requirement. Register now to
LDAP SSL Protocol
Hi, I would like to know which protocol RecoveryManager Plus is using for communicating with DC in other domain, and if there is a way to ensure using LDAP SSL
RecoveryManager Plus Rolls out Build 5210 [March 2017]
RecoveryManager Plus Rolls out Build 5210 [March 2017] Hello Everyone! We are glad to release the latest version of RecoveryManager Plus – build 5210. New Feature: Active Directory backup and recovery: Support for Windows server 2016: RecoveryManager Plus now supports backup and recovery of Windows server 2016. BMR restore wizard: Performing bare metal restoration is now simpler with the GUI enabled BMR restore wizard. VMware backup and restoration: Quick backup and restoration: Initiate a backup
Introducing free RecoveryManager Plus online workshops – Starting 20th April 2017
Launching our free online RecoveryManager Plus workshop series. Join this workshop to learn from our product experts on how to use the tool to backup and recover your entire Active Directory environment, and VMware virtual machines. Also, get to know how you can restore attribute level changes made to AD objects, entire objects/ OUs, and entire domain controllers from scratch. Register now to be a part of these workshops, which will be conducted on all Thursdays (11 AM BST) from 20th April to till 4th May
RecoveryManager Plus Rolls out Build 5200 [February 2017]
RecoveryManager Plus Rolls out Build 5200 [February 2017] Hello Everyone! We are glad to release the latest version of RecoveryManager Plus – build 5200. This new version introduces ‘VMware virtual machine backup and restoration’ along with some enhancements and a bug fix. New Feature: VMware virtual machine backup and restoration : RecoveryManager Plus now adds the ability to backup and restore VMware virtual machines to its arsenal. Enhancements: ●Recycling OUs will now recycle all nested
RecoveryManager Plus Build 5110 Released !
Hi Everyone, We are glad to announce the release of RecoveryManager Plus Build 5110 ! Check out new Enhancements included in 5110 Build. Enhancements: RecoveryManager Plus adds the ability to backup and restore the links between GPOs and AD site objects. You can now view all objects that each GPO is linked to and restore all links in a single click. Issues addressed: Issue in backing up certain pre-defined group policies has been fixed and all policies in all Windows servers (2003, 2008, 2008 R2,
Creating DB on Microsoft SQL
Hi, Is it possible to create The RecoveryManager Plus DB on MS SQL 2016?
Unable to use AD Credentials for Technicans
I have installed Recovery Manager and would like to use AD Credentials to control Access. However I am not able to select a domain in the "Select Domain" section of adding a new Technician. what Am I missing to allow AD cred for Access to Recovery Manager.
ManageEngine Customer Support is Experiencing a Slowdown
Some of you may have experienced slow customer service over the last 12 hours or so. Yes, we have an issue and I want to give you an update. A severe cyclone Vardah hit Chennai on Monday, December 12th and passed over the city several hours ago. All offices and schools in the region remained closed today. Zoho’s Chennai office was also closed, with the exception of our customer support staff who came in before the storm hit. However, customer support has been spotty as communication links have been
Full backup
Hi team, How could i get a new full backup (aditional to the first one) in recovery manager? Regards.
Backup location - finding, changing
Apologies if this is obvious but I'm not finding a lot of info on the Help pages within the product itself. Q1: where is the data backed up to? Is it C:\ManageEngine\RecoveryManagerPlus\data Q2: is there somewhere within the product that I can specify the location of the backup so it goes somewhere else? Thanks...... Simon Foster
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