On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 10:17:58 -0700 Asai articulated: > On 12/13/2011 5:34 PM, Jerry wrote: > > On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:21:09 -0700 > > Asai articulated: > > > >> Working with dsync and setting up backups to a Windows file server. > >> Problem seems to be that Windows is renaming the dovecot mail files > >> (maildir) to Windows friendly filenames, and losing the Dovecot > >> name. For example, > >> 1323817925.M36368P32049.triata.globalchangemultimedia.net,S=2255,W=2318:2,S > >> becomes 1AETPH~X. > >> > >> Does anyone have any ideas about how to tell Windows to not do > >> this? Or is it not possible? > > I have backed up files to a Windows server before but have never > > experienced the problems you are describing. Could you please list > > the Windows Server specifics, ie. version, etc. > This is a Win 2008 R2 server with NFS shares enabled. I initially > copied the backups from my former backup server to this Windows box, > and that's when I noticed the file names had been changed.
IMHO, I think you might be better served by posting your inquiry to a Microsoft forum dedicated to the 2008 server framework. -- Jerry ♔ Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __________________________________________________________________