10.9.6– December 3, 2025

This release includes the enhancements and fixes described below.

Enhancements

• Improved the Unified Bare Metal process.
  In isolated cases, client metadata was not processed properly, causing restore failures.
• Improved behavior when protected agent assets are renamed.
• A next-generation Linux file-level agent is included in this release.
• Brings the base OS packages up to AlmaLinux 9.6.

Fixes

• Resolved an issue with appliance recovery and share configurations.
• Resolved an issue where iSCSI mounts could cause false-positive disk health alerts.
• Fixed a UI issue that was visible when attempting to re-save hot copy jobs.
• Fixed an issue that allowed multiple schedules to be created for a single file-level asset.
  Now, when a single protected asset requires multiple schedules with inclusions or exclusions, the aliasing process is followed.
• Resolved an issue where UniView was not properly updating Unitrends backup statuses.
• Fixed an issue where the agent Windows Backup and Protection Service process could end unexpectedly during Hyper-V VM backups.
• Resolved a bpnetd issue with the Windows agent on Server 2025.
• Fixed various UI issues visible when attempting to browse restore points in the backup browser.
• Fixed an issue with Recovery Assurance testing of Image Replicas hosted in VMware where Recovery Assurance (DCA) reported that testing couldn't occur because of the VM power state.
• Resolved an issue with file-level restores created from the backup browser not displaying the correct objects.
• Added numerous security fixes.
• Fixed and improved critical CentOS7 to AlmaLinux9 processes for all supported platforms.