Avamar: List of the most recent Avamar Management Console Service cumulative hotfixes, and how to download and install the hotfixes (31st August 2023)

Latest Cumulative MCS hotfixes for the recent Avamar versions:

• The MC cumulative hotfixes contain the latest fixes and improvements for the MCS service on an Avamar release.
• They are packaged into avp (Avamar Package) format and are intended to be Customer installable.
• MCS hotfixes are cumulative in nature therefore there is no requirement to apply any previous hotfixes.
• Older versions of Avamar codes can be upgraded to the latest Avamar code first and then it can be applied the corresponding MCS hotfixes as per the above list, or alternatively, you can reach out to the Avamar support team to get the latest hotfix of the Avamar version it not yet listed above. 

Hotfix Download instructions:

• See Avamar: How to find and download a product hotfix, patch, install or upgrade package from the Dell Support website 

Hotfix Install instructions:

• Installation of the MCS hotfix packages is considered a Customer administration activity and should not require Dell Technology Support assistance unless installation is not completed.
• Installation instructions: How to install an Avamar .avp hotfix using Avamar Installer (AVI) 

Avamar Upgrades instructions:

• In the context of a full Avamar Upgrade with the Dell Remote Proactive team, the latest MCS Rollup may not always be applied as a callable .avp during an Upgrade.

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