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Backup not working
I haven't run my regular backup jobs for a month. In that time I have: Replaced disk #1 after failure & resynced Replaced disk #2 after failure & resynced Upgraded to version 4 of FrontView N...
arnie wrote:
How does the Readynas do backup jobs? does it mount the drive then copy across? if so does it log anywhere how its mounting?
For CIFS/timestamps, yes, it mounts the drive and then copies the files. Try using mount.cifs to mount the drive instead of smbfs. The older versions of the ReadyNAS firmware use smbfs, but even that doesn't seem to work for you...
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