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thinksinc
Aug 10, 2016Apprentice
Rsync backup (ReadyNAS Pro 6 to ReadyNAS 316) failing right after start
I have an older ReadyNAS Pro 6 that up until recently I was backing up via rsync to a Synology DiskStation, until that unit crapped out the other day. I've replaced the Synology with a ReadyNAS 3...
StephenB
Aug 10, 2016Guru - Experienced User
The first thing to try is using the IP address instead of the hostname. You might also try running the backup job on the RN316 (my own rsync backup jobs run on OS 6 destination NAS, with the source being my Pro-6).
thinksinc wrote:
Path: Movies-2 (a Share I created on the 316, which from what I can tell actually lives in /data/Movies-2, but Frontview does not accept that as a valid Path)
This is actually the same as the pro. Data is the volume name, but the destination is the share. Your pro source share "lives" in /c/Movies-2, but you generally don't access it that way.
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