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Backup Agent compatibility with Backup Policies

The latest version of SQL Safe 7.x requires version 78.x 2 or higher Backup Agents to successfully run new Backup Policies and edit existing Backup Policies (created with SQL Safe 5.0 or earlier).

If you want to continue using 5.0 or earlier Backup Agents for existing Backup Policies, install the current version of SQL Safe 7.x along side alongside your current SQL Safe deployment. Use the latest installation of SQL Safe 7.x to create and manage new Backup Policies , and use SQL Safe 5.0 to maintain existing policies (created with SQL Safe 5.0 or earlier).

Backup Agent compatibility with Log Shipping Policies

Because SQL Safe 5.0 Backup Agents cannot restore backups written by 7.x more recent versions of the Backup Agents, environments that include Log Shipping policies require a specific upgrade path. First upgrade the Backup Agents running on the SQL Server computers hosting the secondary databases , and then upgrade the Backup Agents running on the SQL Server computers hosting the primary databases. Otherwise, when SQL Safe attempts to ship a new transaction log backup, the restore operation will fail and the Log Shipping policy status will show that the associated jobs are out of date until all the Backup Agents have been upgraded.

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