[FX.php List] Not a valid path - for scheduled backups

[Tom Sepper]

Right - that's exactly what I was saying.


Tom Sepper
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Director's Choice Tour & Travel

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-----Original Message-----
From: fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org on behalf of Gjermund Gusland Thorsen
Sent: Wed 8/8/2007 4:25 PM
To: FX.php Discussion List
Subject: Re: [FX.php List] Not a valid path - for scheduled backups
 
What about writepermission/ownership of the folder that you want the
backup to be written to?

ggt667

On 8/8/07, Tom Sepper <tsepper at directorschoice.travel> wrote:
> If you're saving to a folder of backups, for instance:
>
> /Volume1/Backups/1
> /Volume1/Backups/2
> /Volume1/Backups/3
>
> Make sure the Backups folder has the 'fmserver' owner and press the "Apply to enclosed items..." button.
>
>
> Tom Sepper
> Director of Information Technology
> Director's Choice Tour & Travel
>
> P 806.762.6354
> F 806.763.7637
>
> tsepper at directorschoice.travel
> www.directorschoicetourandtravel.com
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org on behalf of Troy Meyers
> Sent: Wed 8/8/2007 4:05 PM
> To: FX.php Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [FX.php List] Not a valid path - for scheduled backups
>
> GGT,
>
> I wish that were it. I just tried that, but no luck. Actually the Schedules part of the FileMaker Server Admin also indicates that, even though it keeps trying, the last successful backup was 5/27/2007 (other schedules successful in the week preceding that).
>
> The Event.log also has reports of unsuccessful backup attempts.
>
> Tom --
> I'm trying the change of ownership of the external drive... sure enough, one of the choices in the dropdown is literally "fmserver", so I changed the owner (it was "mini3user") but this hasn't produced the valid path indication. I'm going to stop and restart FMS when I can, to see if this is required to make the change work. I can't do that right now, I'd have employees coming running screaming the system is down!
>
> -Troy
>
>
> > I thought I had that problem too until I pressed apple + i on a file,
> > then the dates updated themselves for all the files in the folder.
> >
> > ggt667
>
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