Permissions are not restored on folders and/or sub folders when these are recreated by FSAUTILITY

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Article ID: 100042659

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Description

Description

When folders are recreated by FSAUTILITY to original or remote location, the utility does not apply explicit permissions to the folders and/or sub folders.  These folders are only recreated by the utility if they do not exist where placeholders are being restored to.  

Solution / Workaround

Restore folders/subfolders/placeholders from the latest backup when folders/subfolders need to be restored with permissions.

 

Cause

FSAUTILITY does not restore permission's to folders/subfolders when using the -c or -t option to restore placeholders to original or alternate location.

Issue/Introduction

Permissions are not restored on folders and/or sub folders when these are recreated by FSAUTILITY.