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Don't understand ReadyNAS Backup info
I'm new to my 104 ReadyNAS and was just trying a test Backup and following the Netgear instructions. I'm remotely connecting via my local network with my RN104 and selecting 'Backup/Add Backup....
"local" means the NAS on which you are creating the backup job. "remote" means the other system.
"source" means the system you are backing up (which could be either remote or local). "destination" is the system you are backing up to (again it could be either remote or local).
So in your case the Mac is the (remote) source, and the NAS is the (local) destination.
"source" means the system you are backing up (which could be either remote or local). "destination" is the system you are backing up to (again it could be either remote or local).
So in your case the Mac is the (remote) source, and the NAS is the (local) destination.
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