Hello,
I did what you suggested, but the cmd running net use complains about user/password...
Should I run bacula-fd as a specific user? I think I run it as Administrator, why is it asking for authentication?

Gabriele.



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Da: Arno Lehmann <al AT its-lehmann DOT de>
A: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Data: 17 aprile 2009 21.05.15 CEST
Oggetto: Re: [Bacula-users] Cannot backup a windows network drive

Hi,

17.04.2009 15:50, Michael Patzer wrote:
> Hi Gabriele,
>
> i've fixed that by
>
> RunClientBeforeJob = c:/bacula/net-use.cmd
>
> and the script contains:
>
> net use /delete X:
> net use X: \\cifsXY\fs1$

Which is one valid solution to the underlying problem, which is that
system services don't have access to user-mounted shares. Which, in my
opinion, is a reasonable security feature.

Arno

> regards,
> michael
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: Gabriele Bulfon [mailto:gbulfon AT sonicle DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, April 17, 2009 3:20 PM
> To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Subject: [Bacula-users] Cannot backup a windows network drive
>
>
> Hello,
> I have a Solaris server running bacula-dir & bacula-sd.
> I'm having trouble backing up data from a windows NAS share.
> I can't install the bacula agent into the NAS, and this NAS supports only SMB/CIFS (no NFS).
> So I mapped a network drive T from a win2003 server on the NAS share (this win2003 server already runs bacula agent to backup its local E:\ drive).
> Then I changed the Solaris director configuration's FileSet to backup T:\ after E:\.
> Bacula complains that access is denied on T:\
>
>>From the win2003 point of view, if I go into Computer and open the T drive, I can do anything.
> I thought it was some kind of permissions problem, so I checked the bacula-fd service and changed
> the running user from System to Administrator.
> Nothing changed.
>
> What may be the problem?
> Thanx a lot,
> Gabriele.
>
>
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