Promise Technology SmartStor NAS Product Manual page 171

To setup a Snapshot Backup:
1. Click the Administration topic and choose the Backup icon to expand the
Tree.
2. In the Tree, click the Snapshot Backup icon.
3. Click the Setup tab.
4. From the Volume dropdown menu, choose the RAID Volume you want to
backup.
5. Next to Snapshot Status, click the Enable option.
6. In the Reserve Capacity dropdown menu, choose a portion in GB of the
RAID Volume you want to reserve for snapshots.
7. Choose the number of snapshots (1 to 4) you want from the Number of
Snapshots drop-down menu.
8. Click the OK button.
9. In the confirmation box, type yes into the filed provided than click the OK
button.
The snapshot backup settings are applied. The process takes a few
moments. Click the Schedule tab for scheduling options.
Scheduling a Snapshot Backup
To schedule a Snapshot Backup:
1. Click the Administration topic and choose the Backup icon to expand the
Tree.
2. In the Tree, click the Snapshot Backup icon.
3. Click the Schedule tab.
4. Click the option you want from the Schedule Type list.
Disable - No snapshots will be taken.
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Do it at once - Snapshots will be taken now, one time only.
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Time interval by hour - Snapshots will be taken at the hourly interval
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you choose from the dropdown menu.
Daily - Snapshots will be taken at the time of day you choose from the
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dropdown menus.
Weekly - Snapshots will be taken on the day of the week, at the time of
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day you choose from the dropdown menus.
5. As needed, make your choices from the dropdown menus.
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