Neverfail for Office Online Server v201.5.2 – Release Notes

Neverfail for Office Online Server v201.5.2 – Release Notes

Summary 

This Knowledgebase article provides information about this specific release of the Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in.

 

More Information

Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in provides protection for all associated Office Online Server configuration data, services, application data files, and log files.

Release Notes for:

  • Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in v201.5.2

Supported Versions

  • Microsoft Office Online Server 2016 (v16.0)

 Supported Operating Systems

  • Windows Server 2016
  • Windows Server 2012R2

What's new

Changes since previous version:

  • File filter management improvements (EN-3566)
  • File filter set improvements (EN-3581)

About Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in 

Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in provides protection for all associated Office Online Server configuration data, services, application data files, and log files.

 

Install/Uninstall the Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in Via the Neverfail Advanced Management Client

First time installation of the Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in must be via Neverfail Continuity Engine Setup. Uninstall / upgrade can be performed using Applications -> Plugins in the Advanced Management Client using the procedure below.

To install the Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in, follow the steps below:

  1. Unzip the Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in to the desired location.
  2. Launch the Neverfail Advanced Management Client.
  3. Navigate to Application -> Plugins.
  4. Click on the Install button.
  5. Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the 'OfficeOnlineServerNFPlugin.dll' file.
  6. Click OK to complete the installation.

To remove/uninstall the Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in, follow the steps below:

  1. Launch the Neverfail Advanced Management Client.
  2. Navigate to Application -> Plugins.
  3. Select the desired plug-in to be removed/uninstalled.
  4. Click on the Uninstall button in the 'Plugins' pane

 

Monitoring  

For Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in, monitoring consists of the following:

  • Service Availability Monitoring
  • Application and Performance Monitoring

 

Service Availability Monitoring

Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in monitors services specified by the plug-in to ensure application availability. In the event that a specified service stops or fails, Neverfail can take up to three pre-configured actions to remedy the issue. 

 

Application and Performance Monitoring  

Rules - There are no configurable performance monitoring rules for this plug-in. 

Tasks - The following 'Tasks' are installed by Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in: 

  • Periodic 
    • Protected Services Discovery
    • File Filter Discovery
    • Registry Filter Discovery

To configure/modify these 'Tasks', follow the steps below:

  1. Using the Management Client, click on Application -> Tasks.
  2. Select the desired 'Task'.
  3. Click on the Edit button at the top of the 'Tasks' pane.
  4. Configure/modify the 'Interval' field. 

    Note: 'Interval' is the only field available for configuration/modification and is measured in seconds (secs).
  5. Click OK to save the changes.

Note: This dialog is also used to Enable/Disable the selected 'Task'.

 

Protected Services

This is a list of all services protected by this plug-in:

  • Office Online (WACSM)

When the plug-in is installed, all protected services will be set to manual unless otherwise stated.

 

Protected Data

This is a description of the protected data set determined at plug-in install time. Please note that exact filters will depend upon the configuration of the application plug-in at the time of install.

 Office Online Server 

  • All registry data and configuration files.

 

Applies To

Neverfail for Office Online Server Plug-in

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