CobianSoft

An update on this: it seems I can have the files emailed, or the computer shut down, but not both. Tools - options - Log - Mail log files is ticked I have a pause then a shut down forcibily in the Post-backup events With these settings, the log file is mailed fine, but the computer doesn't shut down.

Pause included, log reports that it has sent the logs, nothing received :( 2022-03-30 23:38:25 Mailing the log files... 2022-03-30 23:38:25 Flushing the log to file. This can take some seconds. Wait... 2022-03-30 23:38:25 The backup has ended without errors. 2022-03-30 23:38:25 Shutting down the com...

Reflector was emailing the log files at the end of the task no problem until probably 3-4 versions ago. Now... The "Test mail settings..." works fine and sends a test message successfully. The log file reports that it is "Mailing the log files" But no email is received :( The computer is set to shut...

You need to create an application specific password in Gmail

Go to:
Google Account
Security
App passwords

Create an application specific password, copy and paste into Cobian.

I need to set the Impersonate up to enable backing up of network drives. Without this, the backup can't access the share. However then the final task (shutdown computer) doesn't then work I get an "access denied" error in the log. If I disable this and run it without Impersonation, the shut down wor...