We are now done setting up RealtimeSync to run as a windows service so click the Save button to record your settings. This informs AlwaysUp that RealtimeSync needs networking support to do its work.
It is very important that RealtimeSync runs in this account to find its settings!Ĭlick over to the Startup tab and check the Ensure that the Windows Networking components have started box. Switch to the Logon tab and enter the username and password of the account in which you installed and configured FreeFileSync - probably the account you are logged in to right now. We have stuck with the default ( RealtimeSync) but you can enter another name if you prefer. In the Name field, enter the name that you will call the application in AlwaysUp. Our file is called SyncQBFolder.ffs_real and it lives in the FreeFileSync, so we'll specify that full path in this tutorial.īe sure to place your entire path in quotes if it contains a space! In the Arguments field, enter the full path to your RealtimeSync configuration file (*.ffs_real). If you have installed FreeFileSync in the default location, this will be:Ĭ:\Program Files\FreeFileSync\RealtimeSync.exe In the Application field, enter the full path to the RealtimeSync executable, RealtimeSync.exe.
Select Application > Add to open the Add Application window:
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All these settings areĭocumented in the FreeFileSync help file.ĭownload and install AlwaysUp, if necessary. We also recommend selecting to Ignore errors and entering the full path to a log file that you will check regularly for errors and warnings. To ensure smooth operation in the background, be sure to check the Run minimized box and select the Close progress dialog option when creating the FreeFileSync batch file If necessary, setup a RealtimeSync configuration file that monitors your folders and performs the desired synchronization. To configure RealtimeSync to run as a Windows Service:ĭownload and install FreeFileSync, if necessary.
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Unfortunately RealtimeSync is notĭesigned as a Windows Service, so we'll show you how to have AlwaysUp keep it running all the time. RealtimeSync component allows you to monitor one of more folders and automatically synchronize files if a folder changes. FreeFileSync is a free, open source application that helps you to keep folders synchronized.
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