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KenTanker0us1
Feb 13, 2019Tutor
problem creating a new rsync backup job
Hello friends, not sure what I'm doing wrong here. I'm trying to create another rsync backup job to the front usb port.
I'm matching the process I used on the other jobs I've created but I'm ge...
- Mar 04, 2019
Hopchen wrote:
Very likely the issue is that rsync is not enabled as a protocol, on the USB.
I assumed that both backup jobs were going to the same USB drive - if that's the case the issue is more likely to be on the source share.
But rsync needs to be enabled on both the source share and the destination. So check both.
StephenB
Mar 04, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Hopchen wrote:
Very likely the issue is that rsync is not enabled as a protocol, on the USB.
I assumed that both backup jobs were going to the same USB drive - if that's the case the issue is more likely to be on the source share.
But rsync needs to be enabled on both the source share and the destination. So check both.
Hopchen
Mar 04, 2019Prodigy
Ahh yea that could be it StephenB
You are right, it might be the same USB :)
- KenTanker0us1Mar 04, 2019Tutor
Solved!! Thank you very much my friends.
I didn't have the rsync enabled.
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