Configuring A Backup Job - Buffalo TeraStation 3420DN User Manual

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Chapter 5 Backup
(4) Click Close when completed.
(5) Click Refresh and make sure the desired Buffalo NAS device has been added to the list.
• If you want to back up to an rsync-compatible device, follow the procedure below to add the rsync-compatible
device so it can be used as a backup destination.
(1) Create a new backup job by referring to the
(2) On the screen that allows you to select a shared folder, click List of Servers.
(3) Click Add; select the "Add rsync-compatible device" option, enter the IP address or hostname of the
destination device, then click OK. If you want to encrypt the rsync access, enable rsync over SSH and enter
the rsync account settings.
(4) Click Close when completed.
(5) Click Refresh and make sure the desired rsync-compatible device has been added to the list.

Configuring a Backup Job

You can configure backup jobs by using another shared folder on the Buffalo NAS device or a USB drive connected
to the TeraStation as a destination. You can also back up to a Buffalo NAS device on another network as long as the
two networks are connected by a VPN or the route is configured properly.
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From Settings, click Backup.
2
Click the settings icon ( 
3
If you had configured a backup device access key for the backup source folder on another Buffalo NAS device
or the backup destination folder, click Set. If you hadn't, skip to step 5.
"Configuring a Backup Job"
 ) to the right of "Backup".
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