I had this same problem and was already excluding the db folder. The Sonic error log (domain1.container1.log) said "Sonic has quit with an IO exception error writing system log". After talking to support, I excluded the SonicMQ6.1 folder and mfgwrk803. I haven't had a problem since.
--- In vantage@yahoogroups.com, "Ned C" <TechnoBabbly@...> wrote:
>
> Being on SQL makes you slightly different, but not much from Mark.
>
> His advice is the correct advice, only swap out Progress for SQL.
>
> You will want to exclude the DB folder from your backup, that is nothing more
> than a schema holder which can be rebuilt in about 20 seconds with a standard
> restore of stock files from Epicor.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vantage@yahoogroups.com [mailto:vantage@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> Brian W. Spolarich
> Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 5:21 PM
> To: vantage@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [Vantage] Backups Killing MultiCompany
>
> I've been told differently. I just take a backup via MSSQL backup and
> back up the Vantage directories for the rest of the system state.
>
>
>
> -bws
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>
>
> --
>
> Brian W. Spolarich ~ Manager, Information Services ~ Advanced Photonix /
> Picometrix
>
> bspolarich@... ~ 734-864-5618 ~
> www.advancedphotonix.com
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>
>
> From: vantage@yahoogroups.com [mailto:vantage@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf
> Of Mark Wonsil
> Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 4:58 PM
> To: vantage@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [Vantage] Backups Killing MultiCompany
>
>
>
> > My backups seem to be occasionally killing MultiCompany. Basically I
> > just see the MultiCompany process stop logging in the log file, but I
> > don't see appserver crashes. Given that it happens in the middle of
> the
> > night regularly I suspect it is my backups.
> >
> > Anyone seen something similar. I'm on 8.03.405 SQL. Do I need to
> > exclude a directory or file somewhere?
>
> I excluded the db folders from both backup and anti-virus software.
>
> I am told that your real database backup is the one you do through
> Progress.
>
> Mark W.
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