Both are running Vista Ultimate.
I'll have a look at the command line, though I'd prefer to use the GUI.
If a "Network Share" different from a mapped network drive?
What I've done is share a drive on my secondary pc, allowing full access.
Then mapped it to Z: on my primary.
"Carey Frisch [MVP]" <cnfrisch@nospamgmail.com> wrote in message
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> What version of Windows Vista are you running?
>
> Network Backup is only available in Windows Vista Home Premium,
> Windows Vista Business, and Windows Vista Ultimate.
>
> Take a look at wbadmin.exe, which is the command-line version of Complete
> PC
> Backup. This will allow you to back up to a target network share.
>
> Windows Vista Complete PC Backup and Recovery screencast
> https://blogs.technet.com/keithcombs...25/451838.aspx
>
>
> --
> Carey Frisch
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows Shell/User
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> "Thomas Thomassen" wrote:
>
> Hi
> I'm setting up my secondary PC (with Vista) to act as a backup server.
>
> From my primary I've set up successfully to backup all files to a mapped
> network drive.
> However, when I try to do a full Computer Backup the network drive is not
> listed as an option to back up on to. All I get is to back up to DVDs.
>
> Anyone know why this is the case?
>
> -Thom