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.
Thanks for the info,
Erik.
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