Server Backup And Pc Backup Solutions; Local Backup - Synology 406 Series User Manual

Server Backup and PC Backup Solutions

Synology Server provides complete backup solutions:
1. By using "Local Backup", Administrator can back up Synology Server's
data to external USB HDD.
2. By using "Network Backup", Administrator can backup Synology Server's
data to another Synology Server.
3. By installing Synology Data Replicator II software on the client PC,
Windows users can backup data from PC to Synology Server.
4. Administrator can also backup Synology Server's User, Group, and Shared
folders (see details below).

Local Backup

Please follow the below steps to perform Local Backup:
1. Connect an external USB HDD to the corresponding port on Synology
Server.
2. Go to the page "Device > USB Disk" of the Web Management UI, and
format the HDD as "backup purpose".
3. Go to the page "Tools > Local Backup" to set up your backup task.
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