
Synology cloud station backup tutorial manual#
To see the status of your backup, perform a (immediate) manual backup or change the previous settings, proceed as follows:

Status check and manual data backup and modify previous settings The backups will be saved in a sub-folder called "_" on the destination server. Now your DiskStation is doing the backup task to your rsync server.Under Task enter the name of the backup task and under Directory the location of your desired backup directory.Under Select source and destination click Next.Under Back up data to an rsync-compatible server enter the Backup destination name, server name or IP address, login credentials and the backup module. Under Where would you like to store backup data? select Network Backup Destination (rsync-compatible server) and then Next.īack up data to an rsync-compatible server.Where would you like to store backup data? Note: If you already have set a Backup Destination, proceed as follows: Under Backup Destination > arrow down select Add Backup Destination.Under Source and destination select the shared folder to backup.Select Backup > Create > Data backup task.Go to Main Menu > Backup and Replication.To Back up Synology NAS server data to another server, proceed as follows: Then Click OK.īack up data from Synology NAS to another server Under Permissions assign the Read/Write privilege to the users.Select Create and under name enter the name of the folder.


rsync > is used when you select a backup module (shared folder on the rsync-compatible server) from the drop-down menu next to Backup module.remote shell mode > mode will be enabled only when you enter an absolute path (starting with "/") in Backup module, and it only supports encrypted backup.

There are 2 backup modes for backing up from Synology DiskStation to your rsync-compatible server: You will also need to choose the correct backup module with Write privilege. If you are backing up files from a DiskStation to your own rsync-compatible server, you will need to input the correct rsync backup account name and password.Under Linux only the accounts "admin", "root" and "rsync" are allowed to perform backup tasks.
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