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I should have added that FFS displays "Searching for old file versions:" for the last 10+ hours with no change in progress. Server is not frozen and TM does show some changes in CPU and RAM so it looks like FFS is not frozen.

I have a similar problem. I am using v11.3 on a Windows Server 2012 R2 drive in 'Update' sync mode. FFS processed 25,429 files (2.53 GB) and has been sitting on Remaining: 0 (0 byes) and 0 seconds for over 8 hours. The 25K files were found after about 2 hours. Source drive has ~40M files and is ~6 T...

Plery - my apologies for the late response. I had a client hit with Ransomware and it has taken a while to recover for them.
I am happy to say that your suggestion worked for me. Thank you also for the FFS tips I was not aware of.

Thx for you reply Plerry. I tried what you suggested (*\iix*.zip and just "Compare" but on a subset of my source folders to save time). But that yielded zero files. Below I will try to explain my heavily nested folder structure and hope that will trigger something in your knowledge base th...

Just checked a run using \*\iix*.zip as the include mask. I guessed at this taking my cue from the explanations of the Exclude masks. But only 50% of the .zips were synced. The two .zip families I want to sync are: iix*_Images.zip and iix*_Data.zip Windows explorer finds both these sets of files. Id...

Hello - I am using v10.5 (donor) and need to set an include mask. I have many *.zip files in my source folders but only want iix*.zip When I specify iix*.zip nothing is sync'd. *.zip works but I get too many files synced. Can someone please explain what I need to do and why. I see there are many exa...