Synchronizing Between Main And Backup Terastations Periodically - Buffalo TeraStation 3420DN User Manual

Chapter 5 Backup
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Click Configure Failover.
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Click Force Failover to Stop to cancel the failover settings.
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Shut down this main TeraStation.
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Turn the backup TeraStation on.
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Log in to Settings for the backup TeraStation, then rename the TeraStation's hostname and configure the IP
address so that it has a new static IP address.
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Power on the main TeraStation. To configure the UPS sync on the backup TeraStation, configure the settings
here. Otherwise, skip to the next step.
To synchronize with the UPS device connected to the main TeraStation, follow the procedure below on the
backup TeraStation.
a. Click Management.
b. Click the settings icon (
c. Click Edit.
d. Select "Sync with UPS connected to another Buffalo NAS device on the same network" and configure the
main TeraStation as a sync source.
e. Click OK when completed.
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Reconfigure failover by referring to the

Synchronizing Between Main and Backup TeraStations Periodically

To copy files that are saved via other file sharing protocols such as AFP or FTP to the backup TeraStation regularly,
configure "Periodic Sync" in Settings. Follow the procedure below.
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From Settings for the main TeraStation, click Backup.
) to the right of "Power Management".
"Configuring Failover"
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section above.