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stevebower
Jul 13, 2016Aspirant
Full backup only copies partial file set
I've just noticed, though no reason to suspect that the situation has changed, that a 'Full' backup of one of my shares to the ReadyNas backup share only does a partial copy. Tried reconfiguring the ...
StephenB
Jul 13, 2016Guru - Experienced User
What firmware? Is the source share local to the NAS or remote? If remote, what machine (windows, ...) is hosting it?
- stevebowerJul 13, 2016Aspirant
Hi. I'm on the latest RAIDiator 4.2.28 & the shares are local-local. I've other backup jobs (other shares > backup share) that seem to run fully. Thanks
- StephenBJul 13, 2016Guru - Experienced User
I'd expect errors if it can't copy things - have you looked in the detailed logs?
I'd try resetting owners/permissions in the source share ("advanced options" tab for the share).
- stevebowerJul 13, 2016Aspirant
I tried that, but it is still only copying the same reduced set of folders. I tried resetting the original drive file owner & permissions to the ReadyNAS group, but that made no difference. No errors shown in the backup log either. Strange!
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