Backup Planner; Chapter 16 Backup Planner; About Backups; Manage A Usb Device And Usb Backups - ZyXEL Communications NAS326 User Manual

16.1 About Backups

Backup before you need it. The NAS's multiple backup methods make it easy to follow the 3-2-1 backup
rule:
• At least 3 copies of data
• Stored on at least 2 different media
• With at least 1 copy off-site.

16.1.1 Manage a USB Device and USB Backups

Use the USB ports and SD card slot to copy or synchronize files between a connected USB or SD device
and the NAS. You can use the USB drive or SD card for off-site backups.
• Use the Copy/Sync button on the front panel to copy or synchronize files between a connected USB
or SD storage device and the NAS. See
• Use the NAS's Backup screens
your NAS to a USB device or SD card.

16.1.2 Remote Backups

Use the NAS's Backup screens
your NAS to another Zyxel NAS or a NAS using rsync.
• Use the Restore screens
backup job.
• If you deleted an archive backup job or the NAS or the RAID array containing the backup job failed,
you can restore by backup files.

16.1.3 Internal Backups

Use the NAS's Backup screens
your NAS to another folder on the NAS.
Use the Restore screens
job or backup files.

16.1.4 Cloud Backups

Use the NAS with cloud services for off-site backups and synchronization.

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