On 11/12/09 17:47, Josh Fisher wrote: > > Erik P. Olsen wrote: >> Director and storage daemon is version 3.0.2 on Fedora 12 and file >> daemon on Windows Vista is version 2.4.3. >> >> I get quite a lot of messages like: >> >> c:/Documents and Settings/All Users is a different filesystem. Will >> not descend from c:/Documents and Settings into c:/Documents and >> Settings/All Users > > In Vista, the user folders are in c:/Users. The "c:/Documents and > Settings" is a junction point, which is a symlink that points to > c:/Users. Bacula doesn't descend into the symlink, only into the real > directory. Otherwise, it would make duplicate copies of everything in > c:/Users. There is no need to, since the actual data is in c:/Users. You > can either ignore this message, or you can exclude the "c:/Documents and > Settings" directory from the backup job. > >> followed by: >> >> Cannot open c:/Documents and Settings/All Users: ERR=Klienten mangler >> en nødvendig rettighed. "The client is missing a needed permission" >> (my translation). >> >> I did not have this problem with Windows XP. Can somebody please >> explain to me what I need to do to the file daemon, so that it will >> take these much needed back-ups? > > Windows by default gives the symlink NTFS permissions so that even > Administrator cannot directly open the symlink itself. There is no need > to backup c:/Documents and Settings. It is just a symlink. The real data > is in the c:/Users directory. > NTFS permissions? Strange, but that explains why I wasn't able to open these directories even as an administrator. I'll exclude all of them because I get what amounts to 65 pages of output and it all seems to be waste.
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