Gil Thanks for your input but I am looking for a solution that will enable me to do this backup from within the running (VFP) application and I don't think that SyncBack will work in that scenario - unless you can suggest otherwise ...
Paul Newton Gil Hale wrote: > VSS = VOLUME Shadow-Copy Service, not Virtual, my error. Engage fingers, > begin typing, start brain... > > I have been using SyncBack for a few years now, mostly to do disk-to-disk > backups. It supports M$ Virtual Shadow-Copy service (VSS) with XP, 2003 > Server, and I bet 2008 Server. But, VSS only works on local drives with > NTFS partition. Also, check Services to make certain VSS is set to > automatic and running. With VSS running I am able to back up open files > using SyncBack. www.syncback.com. I think it is $30 per machine for > license, includes free updates, and for non-business machines you > can use a > single license for up to 5 PCs. I use it for workstation as well > as Server > class M$ platforms. Easy to set up, and it does have an option > to compress > files and directories, and to copy to ftp locations. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
