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

Troy Meyers tcmeyers at troymeyers.com
Thu Aug 9 13:51:38 MDT 2007


Steve, thank you!   -Troy

> Hi Troy,
> 
> This probably isn't a lot of help to you, but I can confirm that under
> Windows it is possible to backup to an external drive. 
> 
> I have two external drives which I swap offsite week about... both of
> them are identical, and known to Windows as drive H: so the path in FMS
> is filewin:/H:/backup/databases/ The backup runs daily, I swap the
> drives weekly, because they are ho swappable, and FMS does its backups
> in the middle of the night, it never cares that they're not there for a
> brief period...
> 
> As I said, doesn't help you solve your problem, but does confirm that
> it is possible within the FMS regime to use an external drive...
> 
> Best of luck
> 
> Steve



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