CentOS Linux
Review the following table and notes to ensure that you are using the supported version of CentOS Linux:
- CentOS Linux 8.2
- CentOS Linux 8.1
- CentOS Linux 8.0
- CentOS Linux 7.9
- CentOS Linux 7.8
- CentOS Linux 7.7
- CentOS Linux 7.6
- CentOS Linux 7.5
Table 20a. Available features for CentOS Linux 8.2
| Catalogic DPX Master Server | ❌ | |
| Device or SAN Device Server | ✅ | |
| File-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Block-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Java-based DPX Management UI | ❌ | |
| Open File Management | ✅ | Open file management is supported for block-level backup only. |
| Image Backup for Seeding | ❌ | |
| BMR | ❌ | |
| NDMP Proxy | ✅ | |
| Cluster Support | ❌ | |
| Supported File Systems for Block Backup | Ext3 | |
| Ext4 | ||
| XFS | XFS BLI support requires V7.2 or later; 64-bit inodes are not supported. |
Table 20b. Available features for CentOS Linux 8.1
| Catalogic DPX Master Server | ❌ | |
| Device or SAN Device Server | ✅ | |
| File-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Block-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Java-based DPX Management UI | ❌ | |
| Open File Management | ✅ | Open file management is supported for block-level backup only. |
| Image Backup for Seeding | ❌ | |
| BMR | ❌ | |
| NDMP Proxy | ✅ | |
| Cluster Support | ❌ | |
| Supported File Systems for Block Backup | Ext3 | |
| Ext4 | ||
| XFS | XFS BLI support requires V7.2 or later; 64-bit inodes are not supported. |
Table 20c. Available features for CentOS Linux 8.0
| Catalogic DPX Master Server | ❌ | |
| Device or SAN Device Server | ✅ | |
| File-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Block-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Java-based DPX Management UI | ❌ | |
| Open File Management | ✅ | Open file management is supported for block-level backup only. |
| Image Backup for Seeding | ❌ | |
| BMR | ❌ | |
| NDMP Proxy | ✅ | |
| Cluster Support | ❌ | |
| Supported File Systems for Block Backup | Ext3 | |
| Ext4 | ||
| XFS | XFS BLI support requires V7.2 or later; 64-bit inodes are not supported. |
Table 20d. Available features for CentOS Linux 7.9
| Catalogic DPX Master Server | ✅ | |
| Device or SAN Device Server | ✅ | |
| File-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Block-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Java-based DPX Management UI | ❌ | |
| Open File Management | ✅ | Open file management is supported for block-level backup only. |
| Image Backup for Seeding | ❌ | |
| BMR | ✅ | For BMR: a) Restoring to IDE or GPT disks on the target machine is not supported, however DPX 4.5.1 and later supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux/CentOS Linux 7.3 and 7.4 using UEFI boot with GPT disk; b) Recovery to dissimilar hardware is supported but manual driver installation may be needed; d) The physical disk size on the target machine must be less than 2 TB; e) Linux BMR support when the whole system is on multipath device is not supported. BMR for Linux using UEFI boot is unsupported. |
| NDMP Proxy | ✅ | |
| Cluster Support | ❌ | |
| Supported File Systems for Block Backup | Ext3 | |
| Ext4 | ||
| XFS | XFS BLI support requires V7.2 or later; 64-bit inodes are not supported. |
Table 20e. Available features for CentOS Linux 7.8
| Catalogic DPX Master Server | ✅ | |
| Device or SAN Device Server | ✅ | |
| File-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Block-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Java-based DPX Management UI | ❌ | |
| Open File Management | ✅ | Open file management is supported for block-level backup only. |
| Image Backup for Seeding | ❌ | |
| BMR | ✅ | For BMR: a) Restoring to IDE or GPT disks on the target machine is not supported, however DPX 4.5.1 and later supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux/CentOS Linux 7.3 and 7.4 using UEFI boot with GPT disk; b) Recovery to dissimilar hardware is supported but manual driver installation may be needed; d) The physical disk size on the target machine must be less than 2 TB; e) Linux BMR support when the whole system is on multipath device is not supported. BMR for Linux using UEFI boot is unsupported. |
| NDMP Proxy | ✅ | |
| Cluster Support | ❌ | |
| Supported File Systems for Block Backup | Ext3 | |
| Ext4 | ||
| XFS | XFS BLI support requires V7.2 or later; 64-bit inodes are not supported. |
Table 20f. Available features for CentOS Linux 7.7
| Catalogic DPX Master Server | ✅ | |
| Device or SAN Device Server | ✅ | |
| File-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Block-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Java-based DPX Management UI | ❌ | |
| Open File Management | ✅ | Open file management is supported for block-level backup only. |
| Image Backup for Seeding | ❌ | |
| BMR | ✅ | For BMR: a) Restoring to IDE or GPT disks on the target machine is not supported, however DPX 4.5.1 and later supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux/CentOS Linux 7.3 and 7.4 using UEFI boot with GPT disk; b) Recovery to dissimilar hardware is supported but manual driver installation may be needed; d) The physical disk size on the target machine must be less than 2 TB; e) Linux BMR support when the whole system is on multipath device is not supported. BMR for Linux using UEFI boot is unsupported. |
| NDMP Proxy | ✅ | |
| Cluster Support | ❌ | |
| Supported File Systems for Block Backup | Ext3 | |
| Ext4 | ||
| XFS | XFS BLI support requires V7.2 or later; 64-bit inodes are not supported. |
Table 20g. Available features for CentOS Linux 7.6
| Catalogic DPX Master Server | ❌ | |
| Device or SAN Device Server | ✅ | |
| File-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Block-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Java-based DPX Management UI | ❌ | |
| Open File Management | ✅ | Open file management is supported for block-level backup only. |
| Image Backup for Seeding | ❌ | |
| BMR | ✅ | For BMR: a) Restoring to IDE or GPT disks on the target machine is not supported, however DPX 4.5.1 and later supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux/CentOS Linux 7.3 and 7.4 using UEFI boot with GPT disk; b) Recovery to dissimilar hardware is supported but manual driver installation may be needed; d) The physical disk size on the target machine must be less than 2 TB; e) Linux BMR support when the whole system is on multipath device is not supported. BMR for Linux using UEFI boot is unsupported. |
| NDMP Proxy | ✅ | |
| Cluster Support | ❌ | |
| Supported File Systems for Block Backup | Ext3 | |
| Ext4 | ||
| XFS | XFS BLI support requires V7.2 or later; 64-bit inodes are not supported. |
Table 20h. Available features for CentOS Linux 7.5
| Catalogic DPX Master Server | ❌ | |
| Device or SAN Device Server | ✅ | |
| File-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Block-level Backup | ✅ | |
| Java-based DPX Management UI | ✅ | |
| Open File Management | ✅ | Open file management is supported for block-level backup only. |
| Image Backup for Seeding | ❌ | |
| BMR | ✅ | For BMR: a) Restoring to IDE or GPT disks on the target machine is not supported, however DPX 4.5.1 and later supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux/CentOS Linux 7.3 and 7.4 using UEFI boot with GPT disk; b) Recovery to dissimilar hardware is supported but manual driver installation may be needed; d) The physical disk size on the target machine must be less than 2 TB; e) Linux BMR support when the whole system is on multipath device is not supported. BMR for Linux using UEFI boot is unsupported. |
| NDMP Proxy | ✅ | |
| Cluster Support | ❌ | |
| Supported File Systems for Block Backup | Ext3 | |
| Ext4 | ||
| XFS | XFS BLI support requires V7.2 or later; 64-bit inodes are not supported. |