Seagate NAS OS 4 U User Manual page 142

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.Backups to and from Seagate network devices require a unique destination share called Network Backup server
For example, the administrator wants to back up shares on Seagate Device A to Seagate Device B. Seagate
Device A is the source network device and Seagate Device B is the destination network device. To receive the
backup data from Seagate Device A, the destination device, Seagate Device B, must enable its Network Backup
.server. Refer to the table below for examples of backups to and from Seagate and third-party network devices
Destination folder
Network Backup server
Shared folder on the third-
party network device that
supports a compatible
network protocol (see
( . below
Shared folder on the
.Seagate network device
Before configuring network backups between Seagate devices, the administrator must enable the Network
At the prompt, enter and confirm a password. The password can be different from the password you use for .3
your Seagate Access login (between 4 and 20 characters). Your Network Backup password will be needed
If you have more than one volume, select the Location pull-down menu to choose a volume for the Network .4
Backup server. It is highly recommended that you use a volume with RAID protection (SimplyRAID, RAID 1,
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.Backups to and from third-party network devices can use an existing shared folder
Destination
device
Seagate Device B
on the local or
remote network
( . (offsite
Third-party
network device
on the local or
remote network
( . (offsite
Seagate Device
on the local
.network
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Source device
Seagate Device A on the local network
Seagate Device on the local network
Third-party network device on the local or
remote network (offsite). The device's
shared folders must support a compatible
( . network protocol (see below
Enable Network Backup server
.Backup server on the destination device
.Go to Backup Manager > Network Backup server .1
.when you set up a network backup
Network Backup server settings
Type of
network
backup
Backup to a
Seagate
network
storage
device
Backup to a
third-party
network
storage
device
Backup from
a third-
party
network
storage
device
.Choose Enable .2
( . RAID 5, RAID 6, or RAID 10
.Choose Save .5
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