[Samba] Windows Server 2008 R2 backup with windows server backup

[helac]

Yes, I am using UNC path. Actually the job starts, and create some files on
that share, but after a while it throws that error.

Probably I will have to wait for new version of Samba, which will hopefully
support Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Backup.


Kevin Keane-2 wrote:
> 
> Backup to a network drive is tricky at best with Windows 2008.
> 
> It is supposed to work if you use a UNC path instead of a drive letter.
> 
> Be aware that R2 is actually a quite different animal (Windows 2008 =
> Vista Server, Windows 2008 R2 = Windows 7 Server) so I am not sure if even
> that is still supported.
> 
> Generally, Windows 2008+ backups are best done to a local drive (or with a
> third-party tool. I am using a combination of a local backup and bacula).
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: samba-bounces at lists.samba.org [mailto:samba-
>> bounces at lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of helac
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 5:03 AM
>> To: samba at lists.samba.org
>> Subject: [Samba] Windows Server 2008 R2 backup with windows server
>> backup
>> 
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I would like to ask if someone has been able to do a backup from
>> Windows
>> Server 2008 [R2] to a Samba share? If I try to do a backup I receive
>> this
>> error:
>> 
>> The backup of volume DATA2(E:) could not be completed. Error: The
>> version
>> does not support this version of the file format.
>> 
>> ==================
>> My config is:
>> [global]
>> security = ads
>> password server = servername.domainname.cz
>> encrypt passwords = true
>> workgroup = DOMAINNAME
>> realm = DOMAINNAME.TLD
>> netbios name = backup
>> #idmap backend = ad
>> idmap uid = 10000-20000
>> idmap gid = 10000-20000
>> winbind enum users = yes
>> winbind enum groups = yes
>> winbind use default domain = Yes
>> log level = 2
>> profile acls = yes
>> nt acl support = yes
>> 
>> 
>> [mesicek]
>>         path = /mnt/backup/server/current/writable
>>         browseable = yes
>>         read only = no
>>         inherit acls = yes
>>         inherit permissions = yes
>>         create mask = 700
>>         directory mask = 700
>>         admin users = DOMAINNAME\backupad, DOMAINNAME\administrator
>> 
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