[Box Backup] Can Win32 client backup files from another machine?

Chris Wilson boxbackup@fluffy.co.uk
Thu, 20 Jul 2006 21:46:41 +0100 (BST)


Hi Pete,

On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, E.W. Peter Jalajas wrote:

> We noticed that, due to some kind of permissions issue) we had read,
> but not write, access to the remote directory (the z:\files directory,
> e.g.)--that shouldn't matter, should it?

It shouldn't, but I think there is a bug in the Win32 client where it 
opens files for writing even when only read permissions are necessary. 
What is the exact error that you get when Box tries to back up this 
location?

Cheers, Chris.
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