Re: MSBackup/NTBackup to mapped network drive with XP Pro

From: Rick \ (rick_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/11/04 

Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 22:31:52 -0500

Hi,

Check the permissions on the destination drive while logged onto that
system. Also, recheck the path designation in the task. 

-- 
Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Win9x
Windows isn't rocket science!  That's my other hobby!
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone
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"Det.John.Kimble" <Shutup@Stop-Your-Whining.com> wrote in message
news:e81KWOqBEHA.624@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> As far as I can tell everything is wide open.  I checked the box to let
> others modify it.  Is there anything else I need to do?  Anything I could
> check?
>
>
> "Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:%23%23Ob8ypBEHA.2360@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > Hi,
> >
> > Do you have write permissions on the designated location? That is the
most
> > likely the problem.
> >
> > -- 
> > Best of Luck,
> >
> > Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Win9x
> > Windows isn't rocket science!  That's my other hobby!
> > http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> > Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone
> > www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
> > Win98 Help - www.rickrogers.org
> >
> > "Det.John.Kimble" <Shutup@Stop-Your-Whining.com> wrote in message
> > news:%23jfpGJnBEHA.4080@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > I've got 3 systems (all running XP Pro).  I've mapped a network drive
on
> > two
> > > of the systems from a third system.  Ntbackup let me designate the
> mapped
> > > network drive as a destination for the backup.  But when it ran, it
> failed
> > > with Event 168.  I ran the backup through the administrator account
with
> a
> > > password.
> > >
> > > Has anybody done this successfully?  Seems like it should work.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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