[Box Backup] ExcludeFile command being ignored with Win32 client.

Ben Summers boxbackup at fluffy.co.uk
Wed Jul 19 15:03:03 BST 2006


What about using / as the separator?

Ben


On 19 Jul 2006, at 14:59, John MacKenzie wrote:

> Thanks for the suggestions Pete.
>
> I actually set up a whole new box to test this theory and the  
> command is still being ignored. I am using the latest precompiled  
> W32 (538) build on the web site and the server has .10 (I believe  
> the latest version as well).
>
> Here is my configuration
>
> BackupLocations
> {
>       CDrive
>         {
>             Path = C:\
>                 ExcludeFile = C:\Program Files\Box Backup\85AB23A- 
> FileEncKeys.raw
>                 ExcludeFile = C:\pagefile.sys
>                 ExcludeDir = C:\windows\Temp\
>                 ExcludeDir = C:\Temp\
>                 ExcludeDir = C:\windows\system32\LogFiles\
>                 ExcludeDir =  C:\Documents and Settings\Default  
> User.WINNT\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\
>         }
>
> }
>
> Do you see any problems? The ExcludeDir commands seem to work fine  
> but both ExcludeFile commands do not (every time it stops and  
> starts the service it tries to backup the pagefile.sys which gives  
> an error).
>
> I also tried
>
>         ExcludeFile = C:\\pagefile.sys
>
> (but that did not work as well)
>
> Thanks
>
> John
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