"Unable to make /Volumes/Backups/blahblah.sparsebundle" What the hell? "Backups" is the previous one, not the one I just changed. Retry the backup and look at the logs and see. Reboot the client, who gets the new settings. So I then created a new folder and changed all the profile settings to use the new folder, TMBackups. Why the hell is the client trying Backups-1 when the network mount AND Time Machine payload only specific Backups? I've verified my user account can create a file on that folder.ĭigging into the client logs, it shows errors about Error/Unable to make /Volumes/Backups-1/blahblahblah.sparsebundle. It also allows this ‘old’ computer to get up to 64GB RAM.
I have also configured a Login Item for Authenticated Network Mounts for smb://macserver/Backups. But I also did a well know hack modifying the boot.efi file that allows to install a much newer Mac OS X 10.11.6 from 2016 than the oficial supported of Mac OS X 10.7.5 from 2012.
More details leads to "backup disk image could not be created" On Mac OSX profiles are located at one of the following two locations: Mac HD/Library/ColorSync/Profiles - if located here all users can use them, but only admin users and authenticated installers can add or remove them. MachineProfile 1.3. MachineProfile latest version: Free software package to display technical computer information. Step 3: Now you can make a simple change to the. bashprofile document (or create it if it doesn’t already exist) in the easiest to use text editor in Terminal Nano.
Clients get this as they try to run the backup but get the unhelpful message of "Backup Failed: Time Machine Couldnt back up to macserver". MachineProfile (Mac), free and safe download. For the newly initiated, here’s how you can edit the. I have tried a Time Machine Payload of smb://macserver/Backups/.
i Install a provisioning profile from a profile file. I Install a configuration profile for a particular user from a profile file.
Some commands may only work with elevated privileges, or for the current user. My Time Machine profile is not working and I've tried numerous methods. profiles (1) osx man page profiles allows you to install, remove or list configuration profiles, or to install provisioning profiles. OSX Server is pushing profiles to the OSX clients. On server, I've Shared both the external hard drive disk and the Backups folder inside of it, using File Sharing. Goal is to use external hard drive, connected to OSX Server, as network Time Machine location for clients.