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stgeorge
Apr 19, 2019Guide
Backup Jobs from Win10
I have an older (? doesn't seem that old to me, but I guess that's what happens) Readynas-Pro 6 setup as X-Raid2 running RAIDiator 4.2.31 firmware and ever since I got a win10 based machine, I cannot...
StephenB
Apr 19, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Is the SMB 1.0/CIFS server enabled on the PC? ("turn windows features on or off"). Also, make sure that the file access on the PC is also set up so that the NAS can access it (you need both network permission and file permission to access the files). The backup job should use your windows username and your windows password - though 4.2.31 likely won't take windows usernames with @ in them.
You might consider putting backup software on the PC, and run the backup from there. For instance, FreeFileSync or Acronis TrueImage (not free).
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