Proxmox container storage (used for backups) indicates that the status is unknown

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I noticed from a report sent by the Proxmox backup routine that the backups last night failed.  I looked into this and saw that the storage object for network backups had a ? badge and that this indicated that the status was unknown. I opened the storage container configuration and noted that everything looked right.  I noticed that the configuration used my account name and remembered that I'd just changed the password for it.  I decided that this was not a good idea to use my account and created an account specifically for handling these jobs. The issue was the storage object, so I took a picture of the configuration and blew away the storage object reference in Proxmox. Since this was going to a CIFS share in a container…
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