Error message
[Windows versions]
The following message is output to the event log:
Failed to backup. (Already exit in the specified directory.) |
[Solaris versions]
The following message is output to standard output:
Directory <bkp target dir> is not empty. |
Applicable versions and levels
Windows versions: V10.0L20 or later
Solaris versions: 10.1 or later
Linux versions: V11.0L10 or later
Linux for Itanium versions: V12.0L10 or later
HP-UX versions: 11.0 or later
AIX versions: 11.0 or later
Action
Points to check
Check if the backup command is being used in silent mode (in Windows using the /d option, and in UNIX using the -d option) If it is, then check if the file already exists in the backup target directory.
Cause
This error occurs if the file already exists in the backup target directory.
Action method
Empty the backup directory, and then execute the command again.
