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Data Guard

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Introduction

3 Remote Target Setup 4

Full Backup 5

Custom Backup 11

iSCSI Backup 17

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3 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.

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Step 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”

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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.

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Step 3 - Remote Backup’s Full Backup

- After clicking “Add”, the Data Backup Wizard will popup.

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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.

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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

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Step 1 - Custom backup (In the solu-tion, you can select individual fold-ers to backup)

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Step 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”

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13 Custom Backup

Step 3 - Select RAID Volume you want to backup.

- Double click RAID Volume’s name, here is “RAID5” in the guide.

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Step 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_...

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Step 5 - Custom Backup setup

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Step 6 - Custom backup task list

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17 iSCSI Backup

Step 1 - iSCSI backup

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Step 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”

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Step 3 - Choose the iSCSI Volume you want to backup

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Step 3 - Choose the iSCSI Volume you want to backup

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Step 4 - iSCSI backup setup

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Step 5 - iSCSI backup task list

- Now we can find the iSCSI backup task on the list.

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23 Remote NAS’ Full Backup Target Folder

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For 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.