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Alexjccim
Jun 08, 2020Apprentice
RN214 File Backup to USB Drive
Hello All, I transferred 6TB of files from RN214 to USB Drive. I restored the files back to the RN214 after some volume maintenance. How do I set up the File Backup app so it backs up changed file...
- Jun 10, 2020
StephenB wrote:
Alexjccim wrote:
I am having trouble getting the Host component setup. I will do some research so i can figure out the Rsync syntax.Not sure what your problem is. On the source, you enter
- Name: Remote: Rsync Server
- Host: 127.0.0.1
- Port: 0 (just leave it out)
- Path: NAS Share name (no slashes)
You do need to enable rsync as a protocol in the share settings.
I appreciate your explanations and guidance. My problem was solved when I enabled the shares for Rsync.
-Alex
StephenB
Jun 08, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Alexjccim wrote:
I am having trouble getting the Host component setup. I will do some research so i can figure out the Rsync syntax.
Not sure what your problem is. On the source, you enter
- Name: Remote: Rsync Server
- Host: 127.0.0.1
- Port: 0 (just leave it out)
- Path: NAS Share name (no slashes)
You do need to enable rsync as a protocol in the share settings.
Alexjccim
Jun 10, 2020Apprentice
StephenB wrote:
Alexjccim wrote:
I am having trouble getting the Host component setup. I will do some research so i can figure out the Rsync syntax.
Not sure what your problem is. On the source, you enter
- Name: Remote: Rsync Server
- Host: 127.0.0.1
- Port: 0 (just leave it out)
- Path: NAS Share name (no slashes)
You do need to enable rsync as a protocol in the share settings.
I appreciate your explanations and guidance. My problem was solved when I enabled the shares for Rsync.
-Alex
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