<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Exactly. We ran into issues with some sftp servers relating to absolute vs relative paths. Some servers would treat '/' as the system root rather than the sftp root. Changing the path to './' solves these so the system now does this for you. <div><br><div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div>-Ryan</div></span>
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<br><div><div>On Aug 23, 2010, at 1:49 PM, Lelio Fulgenzi wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div><div style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">"." sign<span>ifies "current directory"<br>".." signifies "parent directory"<br><br>so, my guess would be that the "." will refer to the default directory for that particular user.<br><br>you might want to make sure that you use the correct slash, some want the backslash, some want the front slash.<br><br><span name="x"></span>---<br>Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.<br>Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1<br>(519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (JNHN)<br>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<br>Cooking with unix is easy. You just sed it and forget it.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br> - LFJ (with apologies to Mr. Popeil)<br><span name="x"></span><br></span><br><hr id="zwchr"><b>From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>"Jeff Ruttman" <<a href="mailto:ruttmanj@carewisc.org">ruttmanj@carewisc.org</a>><br><b>To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>"Cisco VOIP" <<a href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</a>><br><b>Sent:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Monday, August 23, 2010 1:22:33 PM<br><b>Subject:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>[cisco-voip] CCM Backup Path is: .<br><br><div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="788441217-23082010">Yup it's: . (as in a period)</span></font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="788441217-23082010"></span></font> </div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="788441217-23082010">We rebuilt the server to which CCM sends its backup .tar files. We chose a different path on that new server for those files. In trying to edit the path in the backup config in CM, it would not accept the correct path we chose on the new server. It accepted only "." and a manual backup indeed put all the .tar files in the proper directory on the new server. I get that the SFTP host on the new server had our target folder set as its folder to use, but so did the previous SFTP host, and we DID specify the proper path in CM to our chosen folder.</span></font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="788441217-23082010"></span></font> </div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="788441217-23082010">What's different? Why does the proper path not work in CM, and why does "." work? What does "." signify?</span></font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="788441217-23082010"></span></font> </div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="788441217-23082010">Thanks</span></font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="788441217-23082010">jeff</span></font></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>cisco-voip mailing list<br><a href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</a><br><a href="https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip">https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip</a><br></div>_______________________________________________<br>cisco-voip mailing list<br><a href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</a><br><a href="https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip">https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip</a><br></div></span></div><br></div></body></html>