Question about my folder permissions

[PhantomCircuit 6]

Hi, i kept getting failed backup error. i've try uninstalling and reinstalling it.

 

where can i check why it fail?

 

thanks

[PenkethBoy 2068]

did you configure the plugin?

[PhantomCircuit 6]

did you configure the plugin?

 

yes i did it like this

[Happy2Play 9780]

Hi, i kept getting failed backup error. i've try uninstalling and reinstalling it.

 

where can i check why it fail?

 

thanks

Click on the failed event (the i) or look in the server log.  I would post a server log or the (i) info pop up message.

[PhantomCircuit 6]

Click on the failed event (the i) or look in the server log.  I would post a server log or the (i) info pop up message.

 

here is the info pop up message

 

Access to the path '/emby-backup/Emby Backup - 2020-03-07 01.45.0 - Auto' is denied.

at System.IO.FileSystem.CreateDirectory(String fullPath)

at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectory(String path)

at Emby.Server.Implementations.IO.ManagedFileSystem.CreateDirectory(String path)

at MBBackup.ServerEntryPoint.ExecuteBackup(BackupProfile settings, CancellationToken cancellationToken, IProgress`1 progress, Boolean isAuto)

at MBBackup.Entities.ScheduledBackupTask.Execute(CancellationToken cancellationToken, IProgress`1 progress)

at Emby.Server.Implementations.ScheduledTasks.ScheduledTaskWorker.ExecuteInternal(TaskOptions options)

[Happy2Play 9780]

here is the info pop up message

 

Access to the path '/emby-backup/Emby Backup - 2020-03-07 01.45.0 - Auto' is denied.

at System.IO.FileSystem.CreateDirectory(String fullPath)

at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectory(String path)

at Emby.Server.Implementations.IO.ManagedFileSystem.CreateDirectory(String path)

at MBBackup.ServerEntryPoint.ExecuteBackup(BackupProfile settings, CancellationToken cancellationToken, IProgress`1 progress, Boolean isAuto)

at MBBackup.Entities.ScheduledBackupTask.Execute(CancellationToken cancellationToken, IProgress`1 progress)

at Emby.Server.Implementations.ScheduledTasks.ScheduledTaskWorker.ExecuteInternal(TaskOptions options)

That would mean Emby does not have write permissions to that location.  ie your set backup folder "/emby-backup"

Edited March 6, 2020 by Happy2Play

[PhantomCircuit 6]

That would mean Emby does not have write permissions to that location.  ie your set backup folder "/emby-backup"

 

what permission is required?

 

i do have write permission enabled. 

[Happy2Play 9780]

what permission is required?

 

i do have write permission enabled. Capture.JPG

Have you had look here?

https://emby.media/community/index.php?/topic/32218-file-permissions-guide-for-new-linux-users/

[PhantomCircuit 6]

Have you had look here?

https://emby.media/community/index.php?/topic/32218-file-permissions-guide-for-new-linux-users/

 

i change the user permission to emby and the backup has complete successfully. thanks!!

[Luke 42079]

Thanks for the feedback!