Cloudberry Backup Ultimate taking more than 24 hours and remains in "purging files" state

After the latest backup the backups are taking forever more than 24 hours to complete. it stays in the “purging files” state.

Hello!

In the logs, that you provided there are numerous errors with some source files:

2023-11-10 09:25:36,379 [CL] [14] ERROR - Command::Run failed:
Copy; Source:[hide=“Reveal”]\192.168.36.27\Jobs\18 2023\01 Dubai\231027 - DWC Luxury Residences\01 Cost Management\01 Estimates\1. Concept Estimate\3. PO\ANTONIO LUPI-SANITARY\REV.01-VO1- 2.??? -??? ? ??? ?? 08_12_2022\RECEIPT 2022-L00583 ADV.80[/hide]? [hide=“Reveal”]ON VARITAION ORDER-SANITARY.pdf; Destination:/rlbaefs01/CBB_RLBDPM/192.168.36.27$Jobs/18 2023/01 Dubai/231027 - DWC Luxury Residences/01 Cost Management/01 Estimates/1. Concept Estimate/3. PO/ANTONIO LUPI-SANITARY/REV.01-VO1- 2.??? -??? ? ??? ?? 08_12_2022/RECEIPT 2022-L00583 ADV.80[/hide]? [hide=“Reveal”]ON VARITAION ORDER-SANITARY.pdf$/20230617073746/[/hide]
CloudBerryLab.Base.Exceptions.BadRequestException: The remote server returned an error: (400) Bad Request. —> System.Net.WebException: The remote server returned an error: (400) Bad Reque

meaning, that in files’ names there are some characters, that are not supported by Azure storage provider. This could cause the backup hanging. There are 2 workarounds for such situation:

  1. Navigate to the Backup History tab, find files, that are generating this error and exclude such files and all similar once from the backup source;
  2. Use New Backup format: https://help.msp360.com/cloudberry-backup/backup/about-backups/new-backup-format