Administration > shares, Administration > backup, Administration > shares administration > backup – Linksys NSLU2 User Manual
Page 12: Configuration, Existing shares, Properties, Config backup, Drive backup

Chapter 3
Configuration
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Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives
Administration > Shares
The Administration > Shares screen allows you to create 
and manage shares.
Administration > Shares
Existing Shares
Click Access to view and configure the users who are 
allowed to access the selected share. Click Browse to view 
the contents of the selected share. Click Delete to delete 
the share.
Properties
Fill in the Name, Comment, Location and Specify fields, as 
specified below, to add a new share. Click Save as New 
Share to save your new share. Click Clear Form to clear 
the fields in Properties.
Name
The share’s name must be composed of
alphanumeric symbols not exceeding 15 characters in 
length.
Comment
Any comment about the share must be
composed of alphanumeric symbols not exceeding 32 
characters in length.
Location
This specifies the location of the share. Choose
the radio button beside Default folder or Specify to specify 
a different folder.
Click Save to save any changes. Click Help to get more 
information about this screen.
Administration > Backup
The Administration > Backup screen allows you to back up 
the Storage Link’s configuration file to your PC and restore 
that configuration file to the Storage Link. 
The configuration file contains all network information, 
as well as the User, Group, and Share information. It does 
NOT include any information about the files stored on the 
Storage Link.
Administration > Backup
Config Backup
Click Download to back up the configuration file to your 
PC. Click Upload to restore that file as the Storage Link’s 
configuration.
NOTE:
Uploading/Restoring the configuration
file will overwrite and destroy any existing 
configuration.
Drive Backup
This section allows you to schedule backups of Disk 1 onto 
Disk 2. Simply click the radio button and use the pull-down 
menus to select the day and time. You can also click Start 
Backup Now to back up data immediately. Click Save to 
save your settings or Cancel to clear the settings.
