Hello John, Please send the files dbm.prt, dbm.utl and dbm.mmm from the rundirectory of the database to the mailing list.
Best regards, Tilo Heinrich SAP Labs Berlin -----Original Message----- From: Cappellano, John J [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 2:30 PM To: maxdb@lists.mysql.com Subject: Backup_start error I have done the following to try and get the backup_start to execute. * created a backup medium (to pipe) * created the config file with minimal parameters * enter the commands: dbmcli -d dbname -u uid,pwd util_connect backup_start BACKMAXDB DATA I get the error : -24925,ERR_PREPARE: preparation of backup operation failed Can not create file 'FOR'. (System error 13; Permission denied) There is no indication as to what directory is having the problem with the permission denied Any help on this would be appreciated. Thanks in Advance -- MaxDB Discussion Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]