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Jellen
Jun 11, 2009Aspirant
FTPS or SFTP as option in Frontview backup
As you all know FTP is still one of the most common file transfer protocols used to backup or restore data from remote servers. This is however a huge security risk, FTP has no encryption, not on acc...
Jellen
Jun 12, 2009Aspirant
Ok can you explain me step by step how to?
I go to frontview backup jobs
add backup job
select source (backup share)
select destination (ftp server)
and then?
Standard this uses a non secure ftp connection.
I then asked on the backup forum how to configure this (http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=29954
And I quote ewok : "The backup manager doesn't support FTPS or SFTP at this time, though it may be added in a future release. Please open up a topic in the feature request page if you would like to see this added."
Seems to be some confusion around this or I'm looking over it..
Kind regards
Jellen
I go to frontview backup jobs
add backup job
select source (backup share)
select destination (ftp server)
and then?
Standard this uses a non secure ftp connection.
I then asked on the backup forum how to configure this (http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=29954
And I quote ewok : "The backup manager doesn't support FTPS or SFTP at this time, though it may be added in a future release. Please open up a topic in the feature request page if you would like to see this added."
Seems to be some confusion around this or I'm looking over it..
Kind regards
Jellen
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