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Rn204 backups are not completing - again
This is another occurrance of something that hapened back in 2016 ( see : after 6.5.2 update backups pc to NAS do not complete ) my weekly updates from PC to NAS were working ok - then went ...
This has now been identified as an error in the backup process not recognising error response from PC. a Windows update had set my PC network profile to default which turned on password checking. when I tested a source access in the settings on the backup - the PC returned invalid username and password .
this is not being recognised by the backup process so just hangs in the start of the process for ever more.
I am sure that this was reconised in earlier firmware versions - I have reported this in a new discussion so will close this one.
What firmware are you currently using?
I am now on version 6.7.4. it was doing the same thing on the previous release as well.
This has now been identified as an error in the backup process not recognising error response from PC. a Windows update had set my PC network profile to default which turned on password checking. when I tested a source access in the settings on the backup - the PC returned invalid username and password .
this is not being recognised by the backup process so just hangs in the start of the process for ever more.
I am sure that this was reconised in earlier firmware versions - I have reported this in a new discussion so will close this one.
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