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siigna
May 06, 2015NETGEAR Employee Retired
Can't create backup job involving USB drive on 6.2.3/6.2.4
Some have run into an unfortunate bug in the 6.2.3/6.2.4 releases of ReadyNAS OS regarding backup jobs involving a USB device. Attempting to configure a backup job from or to a USB device wil...
Leofwine
May 18, 2015Tutor
I have the same problem.
At first, I thought it might be something to do with another issue I have regarding a backup to USB in that I get error reports saying that the backup job has failed because the destination is read only yet the job has actually been completed.
viewtopic.php?f=31&t=81109
It only started a few days ago and has been running successfully for several months. I checked the backup job settings but could not see anything obviously wrong so I tried to create a new backup job to test if it had anything to do with the job settings that I could not see but got this problem.
As the jobs are being completed, I don't really want to interfere too much so I won't use the workaround for now.
At first, I thought it might be something to do with another issue I have regarding a backup to USB in that I get error reports saying that the backup job has failed because the destination is read only yet the job has actually been completed.
viewtopic.php?f=31&t=81109
It only started a few days ago and has been running successfully for several months. I checked the backup job settings but could not see anything obviously wrong so I tried to create a new backup job to test if it had anything to do with the job settings that I could not see but got this problem.
As the jobs are being completed, I don't really want to interfere too much so I won't use the workaround for now.
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