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Mountain Lion >>> No backups
So, I upgraded to ML, and now my TM icon has the exclamation mark on it. If I try to manually start the backup I'm told the disk isn't available. If I try to select the backup disk in TM prefs I canno...
I may have found a real fix to this issue, purely by accident.
Here's my log:
Sun Jul 29 21:03:44 WEST 2012 AFP service no longer advertised over Bonjour.
Sun Jul 29 20:53:58 WEST 2012 AFP service now advertised over Bonjour.
I think Settings, Standard Services, checking "Advertise AFP service over Bonjour", clicking "Apply", then unchecking "Advertise AFP service over Bonjour" and clicking "Apply" may have fixed the issue. I'd love to hear if this works for anybody else.
Briefly, I was reconfiguring my rather over-complex setup of Netgear NAS boxes, and both my Mountain Lion machines started backing up without me noticing. I'm pretty sure it was a result of the above change. Right now my Ultra 6 is not letting me configure it, presumably because my OS X Server box is backing up 140GB to it, but I'll report back later.
Here's my log:
Sun Jul 29 21:03:44 WEST 2012 AFP service no longer advertised over Bonjour.
Sun Jul 29 20:53:58 WEST 2012 AFP service now advertised over Bonjour.
I think Settings, Standard Services, checking "Advertise AFP service over Bonjour", clicking "Apply", then unchecking "Advertise AFP service over Bonjour" and clicking "Apply" may have fixed the issue. I'd love to hear if this works for anybody else.
Briefly, I was reconfiguring my rather over-complex setup of Netgear NAS boxes, and both my Mountain Lion machines started backing up without me noticing. I'm pretty sure it was a result of the above change. Right now my Ultra 6 is not letting me configure it, presumably because my OS X Server box is backing up 140GB to it, but I'll report back later.
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