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SDR
Nov 03, 2015Aspirant
ReadyNAS snapshot folder deleted its contents
I am using a ReadyNAS RN31400 with 10.7 TB of storage and have multiple shares that are being backed up in snapshots. I discovered today that one of the snapshot folders has deleted all of its conten...
- Nov 06, 2015
Mysteriously, the config file for that share was empty. I repopulated the config file for it and then the NAS was restarted and now appears to be working alright.
SDR
Nov 04, 2015Aspirant
Alright thanks. I emailed the log files.
BrianL2
Nov 04, 2015NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi SDR,
We'll check the logs and let you know what we find.
Kind regards,
BrianL
NETGEAR Community Team
- kohdeeNov 04, 2015NETGEAR Expert
After reviewing your logs, it does look like the system acknowledges some snapshots are being taken.
Look in snapper.log and review the subvolume with your share name. It shows when it believes it is taking the snapshot. This should be what appears in the UI.
Can you enable Secure Diagnostics mode and PM me the 5 digit port and I can take a look?
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