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by sam23
03 Oct 2024, 08:10
Forum: Help
Topic: Possile to Resolve Conflicts by File Size?
Replies: 8
Views: 235

Re: Possile to Resolve Conflicts by File Size?

Sorry,

In my previous post I meant to have those words mean that a filter will remove the files from the backup not remove the files completely.

I don't think ffs can do this and I know about other Solutions and I don't think any of them would solve the problem.
by sam23
03 Oct 2024, 07:19
Forum: Help
Topic: Possile to Resolve Conflicts by File Size?
Replies: 8
Views: 235

Re: Possile to Resolve Conflicts by File Size?

@plerry,

Won't that filter remove all copies of the file? The person is wanting to back up one of the two files if there are two with the same file name but different file sizes.

He wants to copy only the smaller file size..

Can ffs do that?
by sam23
03 Oct 2024, 05:56
Forum: Help
Topic: Possile to Resolve Conflicts by File Size?
Replies: 8
Views: 235

Re: Possile to Resolve Conflicts by File Size?

Hmm,

If I understand correctly in your source location you have different directories with the same file name in them only different sizes.

When you synchronize from the source to the destination it will recreate the two directories or however many there are and put the file that is in the source ...
by sam23
03 Oct 2024, 03:32
Forum: Help
Topic: Firewall rules for Email notifications
Replies: 3
Views: 284

Re: Firewall rules for Email notifications

Hi,


I haven't tried it but supposedly you can configure FFS to use your own SMTP server.

FreeFileSync doesn't require you to manually configure SMTP settings for email notifications
. It uses a built-in web service to send emails
. However, if you want to use your own SMTP server, you'll need to ...