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[Bacula-users] problem with symbolic links Windows 2008 + bacula

2010-05-04 03:42:43
Subject: [Bacula-users] problem with symbolic links Windows 2008 + bacula
From: Habanera AT gmx DOT com
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 04 May 2010 09:39:29 +0200

Hello!

We have some problems to backup an Windows 2008 Server.

During the backup we got error messages like this one:

03-May 17:31 ex4pam-fd JobId 205:      Could not stat "C:/ProgramData/Anwendungsdaten/Anwendungsdaten/Anwendungsdaten/Anwendungsdaten/Anwendungsdaten/Anwendungsdaten/Anwendungsdaten/Anwendungsdaten/Anwendungsdaten/Application Data/Application Data/Application Data/Application Data/Startmenü/Programs/Maintenance/Desktop.ini": ERR=Das System kann den angegebenen Pfad nicht finden.

 

The problem seems to be the symbolic links of windows. 

Is there one way to disable following symbolic links on windows or how can bacula backup the links correctly? 

I don't want to exclude all symbolic links manually.

 

Here the used fileset:

 

FileSet {
   enable vss = yes
   Name = w2008-fs
   Include {
     File = "C:/"

    Options {
      signature = MD5
      compression = GZIP
                        _onefs_ = no
      ignorecase=yes
      exclude = yes
      # Exclude directories full of lots and lots of useless little files for Windows 2008
      WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/Cookies"
      WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/Recent"
      WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/Local Settings/History"
      WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/Local Settings/Temp"
      WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/Local Settings/Temporary Internet Files"
      # Temporary directories & files
      WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Windows/Temp"
      WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Temp"
      WildFile = "*.tmp"
      WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Tmp"
      WildDir = "[A-Z]:/var/tmp"
      WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Windows/Internet Logs"
      WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Windows/$Nt*Uninstall*"
      # Recycle bins
      WildDir = "[A-Z]:/RECYCLER"
      # Swap files
      WildFile = "[A-Z]:/pagefile.sys"

    }
  }
}

 

 

Many thanks!

best regards...

Bjoern

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