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Windows 8, automatic Chkdsk, and file copy

Hello,I think I have read that the new Chkdsk in Windows 8 (I'm not sure about previous versions), checks the metadata of each file which gets opened, to see if it is corrupted. If it is corrupted, it...

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Re: Windows 8, automatic Chkdsk, and file copy

You would need to ask MS. Any such actions should be silent/transparent to our software. As far as we're concerned we copy the file. If/whether Windows "intervenes" is nothing to do with us. It should...

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Re: Copying files which are getting written/updated (eMule)

Depends if the process that is writing to the file holds a lock on it (which it should). If it does, but is in a location where VSS can create a shadow-copy, SE might try to copy it using VSS, but you...

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Re: Failed backup

When I upgraded Synback I did not alter any filters or settings on C or D. I think it must have something to do with the upgrade since this access denial did not occur prior to the upgrade.

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Re: Exiting program with "run before profile"

Hello,Could you please confirm that this batch file, launched as "Run before profile" together with the "Wait until the program has finished..." option, should make sure that the program (in this case...

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WebDAV sync not possibile?

Hi, I am testing synchbackpro 6 for use with a WebDAV remote folder but without success. I understood that v6 gives no native support of WebDAV (maybe upcoming v7?) and that a web drive/ net drive...

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Re: WebDAV sync not possibile?

WYSIWYG. It's nothing to do with Created time (which we don't refer to), but LastModified (or if, such as in FTP, there is only one stamp which has to serve for all uses, 'that' stamp)There's an option...

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Script? - Expand file name when file is modified or deleted

Hi everybody!My backup strathegy is a mirror backup with versioning.Does anybody know how I can achieve the following:I want that the filename of a file is automatically expanded by a suffix which...

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only file to copy witout folder

Hello!There is a folder with files.Name of the folder changes every day.The task is to copy only files from this folder to ftp.How can i set up Sync Back pro in order to copy only files from the folder...

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Re: only file to copy witout folder

Sorry, no idea. You've given no details how the name changes, so no idea if you could configure Pro to 'follow' it.

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Re: Script? - Expand file name when file is modified or dele

Not supported, sorry. The Versioning syntax is fixed.

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Re: only file to copy witout folder

Dave Wilkins wrote:Sorry, no idea. You've given no details how the name changes, so no idea if you could configure Pro to 'follow' it.This folder lives only one day.Every day other program creates...

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Re: only file to copy witout folder

If you do not specify the folder name as part of the static Source string (that is, if you specified a higher level, and used 'any-folder\only-this-file-type' filters), the profile would copy that...

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Re: Script? - Expand file name when file is modified or dele

Thank you for clarification!I hope, that this feature may be available in a future version of syncback pro.By the way thx for this great program - it never failed me - keep up your excellent work!

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Sync without being connected?

Is there a way to sync machines without their being connected to the same network? For example, to create transfer files from one machine that are then read and processed by the other? Or by using any...

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Re: Sync without being connected?

Only by syncing the entire file-set (as specified in a profile) to (via) a portable drive. You could then sync PC-A with EHDD, then sync EHDD with PC-B (using an identically-configured profile on...

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Re: Versioning doesn't seem to be working

[Traced to a Inclusion Filter on the Versioning settings page that didn't in fact match any files that the profile processed. Hence, Versioning of files that were updated (replaced) was suppressed]

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Copying Files between Portable Hard Drives

Our need is to copy a folder filled with photo files from one portable hard drive (Verbatim) to another portable hard drive (WD). The portable hard drives are each plugged into our laptop. We have...

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Re: Copying Files between Portable Hard Drives

Hi, yes, no problem, just create a backup profile that copies from one drive to the other. Keep in mind that Windows may change the drive letter given to each drive once (re)connected. You can...

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Grouping of various profiles to run

Hi,Would it be possible to group profiles and make a further group/family for running alone. Say Group1 = Profile1+ p3+p4+p6. Group2 = Profile2+p4+p5 ... whatever be the order. Profile may represent...

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