Windows service upgrade hides backups and blocks start
After upgrading to 2.4 on Windows, the service starts under another account with another data folder, so backups vanish and the server will not start.
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13 public reports · first reported 12 September 2026 · last reported 7 October 2026
What's going wrong
After upgrading to version 2.4 on Windows, users found the service runs as a different account with a different data folder.
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