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Contents
Introduction 3
Remote Target Setup 4
Full Backup 5
Custom Backup 11
iSCSI Backup 17
Remote NAS' Full Backup Target Folder 23
Remote NAS' Custom Backup Target Folder 24
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Remote Backup
Introduction
Data Guard is the powerful backup solution that Thecus provides. Remote backup solutions on the market usually are expensive and requires a complicated setup. Thecus introduces a remote backup solution that allows you to set up different backup solutions in 1 minute; and of course, it’s free and built in to ThecusOS. In particular, a “Full backup”, “Custom backup” or “iSCSI backup”, can be set to real-time or scheduled backup accord-ing to demand.
In this How-to, we will back up data to a N5550 (demo IP: 172.16.65.131) to N4800 (demo IP: 172.16.65.111)Let’s get started!
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Remote Target SetupStep 1 - Setup Target NAS
- Open N4800 (172.16.65.111) web UI
- Click Backup > Rsync Target Server
- Select “Enable”
- Key in “Username” and “Password”
- Press “Apply”
- Setting is now finished and you may close the browser.
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Step 2 - Setup Source NAS
- Open N5550 (172.16.65.131) web UI steps below are all in N5550 UI)
- Click Backup > Data Guard, and you will see the work area right behind, all Data Guard backup tasks will be listed here.
- Click “Add” to add backup task.
Full BackupFull Backup
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Step 3 - Remote Backup’s Full Backup
- After clicking “Add”, the Data Backup Wizard will popup.
- Choose “Remote Backup”
Full Backup
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Step 4 -Full Backup setup
- Choose “Full Backup”
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Step 5 - Connect to target NAS
- Key in IP address to Remote Target column and keep “873” as port number.
- Key in the Account and Password that you set up for the N4800.
- You will find the button below still shows “Previous”. You have to press the “Connection Test” first, then the “Next” button will show up.
- Press “Next” button.
Full Backup
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Step 6 - Full Backup setup
- The page provides several functions that you can choose on demand.
- Then press “Finish” button
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Step 7 - Task List
- Then you will see the task on the list.
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Custom Backup
Step 1 - Custom backup (In the solu-tion, you can select individual fold-ers to backup)
- Select “Custom Backup”
Previously, we have already setup N4800 Rsync target server, so we don’t repeat it here and will demo the custom backup.
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Custom BackupStep 2- Connect target NAS
- Key in Remote Target’s IP address, Ac-count and Password.
- Type “Target Folder” name. Please note that the letter case are consistent.
- Press “Connection Test”
- Press “Next”
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Custom BackupStep 3 - Select RAID Volume you want to backup.
- Double click RAID Volume’s name, here is “RAID5” in the guide.
- Press “Previous”
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Custom BackupStep 4 - Select folder’s you want to backup
- You may click the check box directly or double click the folder’s name to its sub folders. Here we check the _NAS_Picture_and _NAS_twonky_...
- Press “Previous”
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Custom BackupStep 5 - Custom Backup setup
- You can select functions on demand.- Press “Finish”
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Custom BackupStep 6 - Custom backup task list
-You will see the custom backup task show up on the list.
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iSCSI Backup
Step 1 - iSCSI backup
- Choose “iSCSI backup”
When the iSCSI backup task is in progress, the iSCSI Target service will be terminated.
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iSCSI BackupStep 2- Connect remote target
- Key in the IP address, Account and Password.
- Type “Target Folder” name. Please note that the letter case are consistent.
- Press “Connection Test”
- Press “Next”
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iSCSI BackupStep 3 - Choose the iSCSI Volume you want to backup
- Select the iSCSI Volume
- Press “Next” button.
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iSCSI BackupStep 3 - Choose the iSCSI Volume you want to backup
- Select the iSCSI Volume
- Press “Next” button.
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iSCSI BackupStep 4 - iSCSI backup setup
- Type Task Name
- Setup schedule
- Press “Finish” button
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iSCSI BackupStep 5 - iSCSI backup task list
- Now we can find the iSCSI backup task on the list.
* When iSCSI backup is in processing, the iSCSI LUN will disappear on client end in 1 minute; but if you terminate the task iSCSI LUN will recover immedi-ately.
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Remote NAS’ Full Backup Target FolderAfter you demo the 3 remote backup solutions, let’s check the file directory in Windows’ file explorer.About the full backup part, you will find that the directories are totally the same besides the “Recycle” folder.
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Remote NAS’ Custom Backup Target FolderFor the custom backup part, we can find custom backup task named “CustomBackup” right in the “NAS_Public” folder, and the sub folders you selected are within. On the other hand, the iSCSI backup folder named “iSCSI_Backup” is also under the NAS_Public.
The end.