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That was the ticket!!!!!!
I did notice some odd entries in log but the backup file was created OK.
Processing event: post-backup
Jan 20 20:08:07 smeserver e-smith[13734]: Running event handler: /etc/e-smith/events/post-backup/S10mysql-delete-dumped-tables
Jan 20 20:08:07 smeserver e-smith[13734]: S10mysql-delete-dumped-tables=action|Event|post-backup|Action|S10mysql-delete-dumped-tables|Start|1137809287 91583|End|1137809287 118758|Elapsed|0.027175
Jan 20 20:08:07 smeserver e-smith[13734]: Running event handler: /etc/e-smith/events/post-backup/S50rewind-tape
Jan 20 20:08:07 smeserver e-smith[13734]: /dev/st0: No such device
Jan 20 20:08:07 smeserver e-smith[13734]: S50rewind-tape=action|Event|post-backup|Action|S50rewind-tape|Start|1137809287 118919|End|1137809287 279225|Elapsed|0.160306|Status|256
Jan 20 20:08:07 smeserver e-smith-bg: Cannot open /etc/smbpasswdError occured during post-backup event at /etc/e-smith/events/actions/backup2ws-backup line 150.
Thanks so much for you assistance. I am looking forward to the 7.xxx final release. So many of these great features are included in the build that for new users like me, adapting to linux is easier than ever.
Billmakr