The second Seagate Personal Cloud, Seagate network storage device or third-party network storage device can
be located on the same network as the primary Seagate Personal Cloud or, on a network at a different location
Backups between Seagate Personal Cloud and other network
Backups to and from your Personal Cloud and other Seagate network storage devices require a unique
Backups to and from your Seagate Personal Cloud and a third-party network device can use an existing shared
For example, the owner wants to back up shares on Seagate Personal Cloud A to Seagate Personal Cloud B.
Seagate Personal Cloud A is the source network device and Seagate Personal Cloud B is the destination
network device. To receive the backup data from Seagate Personal Cloud A, the destination device,
Seagate Personal Cloud B, must enable its Network Backup server. Refer to the table below for examples of
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
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.backups to and from Seagate and third-party network devices
Destination
Source device
device
Seagate Device B
Seagate Device A on the local network
on the local or
remote network
( . (offsite
Third-party
.Seagate Device on the local network
network device
on the local or
remote network
( . (offsite
Seagate Device
Third-party network device on the local or
on the local
remote network (offsite). The device's
.network
shared folders must support a compatible
( . network protocol (see below
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.destination share called
Enable Network Backup server
.Backup server on the destination device
.Go to Backup Manager > Network Backup server .1
( . (offsite
storage devices
server
.folder
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
Seagate Perso nal Clo ud
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