Re: The right way to backup? (Admin, Versioning)
Suggest install & evaluate free for 30 days. You'll then be able to answer some of the questions yourself.http://www.2brightsparks.com/assets/sof ......
View ArticleRe: Rename source files causes a copy not rename on destinat
Thanks for the reply.Yes, I am using the free version. Sorry, I completely misread the option title.So is there no way for it to realise it's a rename in the free version?I'll probably upgrade if it...
View ArticleRe: Rename source files causes a copy not rename on destinat
Only a SmartSync profile (on run-2 and later) has the requisite state databases ('what was where last run') in order to search them for move/rename candidates. Remember the profile doesn't start out...
View ArticleRe: Rename source files causes a copy not rename on destinat
BTW, if a file has been renamed and edited, you're out of luck, because the hash-comparison will fail even if the meta-data matches. You don't need to set hashing by default for all files, by the way -...
View ArticleScheduler problems
I set up SBSE on a friend's computer a year ago, to backup automatically every night. Last week I looked at it and it had not run a backup for a few months, even though the schedule appeared to be set...
View ArticleRe: After Mavricks, SyncBackPro doesnt see files.
I tried the beta version to find out if it helps with the SMB2 bug. However, SyncBackSE aborts with a Scan Failure exception message.
View ArticleRe: Scheduler problems
Probably re-install Windows...your friend's Windows Task Scheduler (WTS) is self-corrupting that Scheduled Task so that it fails to calculate (and store) the NextRun time properly (by cross-matching...
View ArticleRe: Scheduler problems
PS: the other Alternative (see last para here) is to use a different (3rd-party) scheduler. But SE won't link to it or display any info from it, and it would need to be configured manually ('outside...
View Articleaccess denied (Network folder)
Hi,I have a router with usb sharing via a network (samba) folder.If I want to backup there from syncback, it fails.If I go in the profile settings - network - test --> it fails (bad password)If now...
View ArticleRe: access denied (Network folder)
The second attempt (SUCCESS) is because Windows is silently re-using the existing (working) connection you set up via Explorer. Is it the same username? (Windows doesn't allow simultaneous access to...
View ArticleForce a full backup when archive bit used
Hi, Coming from another program and I find SyncBack very capable software.I created a test backup profile with fast backup with archive bit - the archive bit is one of the factors for the detection of...
View ArticleRe: CRC Errors when unzipping encrypted backup
For small backup zip's it seems to me that SBPro uses the normal zip format though. This is seen in the properties page in explorer, in the tab Archive, where it is version ZIP 2.0, DOS. I created a...
View ArticleRe: CRC Errors when unzipping encrypted backup
Also, are you planning now to at least add as an option other compression engine?The differences in size of the (single) archive file between ZIP and for example 7Z is TREMENDOUS in 7z's favour. For...
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Problem backing up to Comodo Cloud Drive (virtual drive)
Hi I want to use SyncBackFree to back up important files to Comodo Cloud. I thought the easiest way would be to use Comodo cDrive app, which gives access to one's cloud storage via virtual drive on...
View ArticleRe: CRC Errors when unzipping encrypted backup
There are no plans to add alternative compression engines, sorry.
View ArticleRe: Force a full backup when archive bit used
Modify profile > Fast Backup settings page > Force Rescan button. There's no context-menu item to do so in case of accidents. There is a command-line switch you can use (Help > Search >...
View ArticleRe: Problem backing up to Comodo Cloud Drive (virtual drive)
Links to 3rd-party software count as spam, so I've removed them. At a guess, you're trying to run on a Schedule? Mapped drive letters aren't re-created (by Windows) on a Schedule, only when you log on...
View ArticleRe: Problem backing up to Comodo Cloud Drive (virtual drive)
Hi DaveThanks for your reply and apologies for the links. I'm not running on schedule. I just created the profile and tried a manual run to test it. I assume the cDrive app created the mapping itself....
View ArticleRe: Force a full backup when archive bit used
Oh yes, I got that a little after I have posted the thread.I was just confused what exactly is happening and when. I've read the manual carefully (at least I thought so) and found many confusing...
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