SYMPTOMS

When creating a new backup job, naming it and clicking Next, you receive the following error message:

Failed to set job filename

 

RESOLUTION

This error appears when the backup job name contains any of the following characters:

\   /   |   *   :   <  >  .   ?

Therefore, simply remove these characters from the backup job name, and then you can continue successfully.  

 

APPLIES TO: Genie Backup Manager (GBM)

 

Tagged: