Buffalo LinkStation 441D 12TB LS441D1204-EU Data Sheet
Product codes
LS441D1204-EU
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Chapter 6 Backup
Back Up from the LinkStation
You can back up LinkStation folders to:
• A different folder on the LinkStation
• Another LinkStation on the network
• Another TeraStation on the network
• A different folder on the LinkStation
• Another LinkStation on the network
• Another TeraStation on the network
Preparing a Backup Destination
First, configure a folder as a backup destination.
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In Advanced Settings, click File Sharing.
2
Click
to the right of "Folder Setup".
3
Choose the folder to set as a backup destination.
4
Click Edit.
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Under "LAN Protocol Support", check "Backup" and click OK.
Notes:
• To configure a password, enter it in the "Remote Backup Password" field. Leave this field blank if you don't
• To configure a password, enter it in the "Remote Backup Password" field. Leave this field blank if you don't
want a password. If the target or source device is configured with a backup password, the folder will not be
listed as a target or source device in the folder list unless the configured password is entered.
listed as a target or source device in the folder list unless the configured password is entered.
• A backup password is not available when a new shared folder is created by a power user.
Backing up to a LinkStation or TeraStation on another network when connected by
a VPN
a VPN
You can back up to a LinkStation or TeraStation on another network as long as the two networks are connected by a
VPN. Follow this procedure to enter the IP address or hostname of the target LinkStation or TeraStation.
VPN. Follow this procedure to enter the IP address or hostname of the target LinkStation or TeraStation.
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In Advanced Settings, click Backup.