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Backup not working
I haven't run my regular backup jobs for a month. In that time I have: Replaced disk #1 after failure & resynced Replaced disk #2 after failure & resynced Upgraded to version 4 of FrontView N...
Ashton_white wrote:
I am following your instructions "Using Rsync for NAS-to-NAS Backups" to the letter. On page 9 when I click the test connection I get an error box saying "Error connecting to xx.xx.xx.xx.
Please verify that the rsync service is turned on for the source NAS, and that rsync is enabled for the source share.
Ashton_white wrote:
Step 1 - Select Backup Source
Remote: Rsync Server
Path xx.xxx.xx.xx::test
Login Admin
p/W ********
Please keep in mind that the login/password mechanism for rsync uses the logins and passwords specified in the rsync access configuration page, and are completely separate from user account logins and passwords. So, if you don't have a user and password for "admin" set in the rsync access configuration page, then using those credentials will not work.
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