Project:Symantec NetBackup Agents > Netbackup/MySQL Patch 1.2.3 Release Notes

Netbackup/MySQL Patch 1.2.3 Release Notes

Netbackup/MySQL patch 1.2.3 is a patch to Netbackup/MySQL agent 1.2. This patch must be installed on all MySQL server backed up using Netbackup.

Installation procedure

Note:  Netbackup backup or restore should not be in progress when the patch is being installed.

  1. The patch must be installed as super user. 
  1. Copy the downloaded patch tar ball as super user to the MySQL server.
  • Extract the tar ball in a temporary directory as superuser.

# tar xzf patch-NBU-mysql-1.2.3.tar.gz

  • Change directory to patch-NBU-mysql-1.2.3 sub-directory.
  • Change permissions for the installation script.

# chmod 700 patch.pl

  • Run the script as superuser.

# ./patch.pl

Changes in the release

  • Support for MySQL server 5.6.x
  • Support for MySQL Enterprise Backup 3.10.x and Xtrabackup 2.2 and higher.