Do you have SQL Server running under a non-system account with access rights to the remote NAS?
Regards, Howie --- On Friday, October 29, 2004 3:07 PM, Brook Davies scribed: --- > > I have a NAS unit and am trying to use it to backup SQL Server DB at > night. > I'm using a UNC path as part of the maintenance plan. The problem is > it > seems I can not complete a backup. The backups always fail with this > error > message: > > BackupDiskFile::RequestDurableMedia: faulre on backup device > "\\powervault\backup_1\sqldata\". Operating system error 64 (The > specified > network name is no longer available.). > > The error only occurs when the database is backed up, the transaction > logs > are backed up to the same UNC path with no problem. > > Is it not advisable or even possible to do backups like this? > > Brook > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=36 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:182980 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54