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Setting up an nsync target on another device, Designating n199 as an nsync target – Thecus Technology Thecus N199 User Manual

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2. On the Nsync server, grant that user (ex. nsyncsource1) write access to

the nsync folder. For instructions on how to set up a folder’s ACL, see
Chapter 4: System Management > Folder Management >

Folder

Access Control List (ACL)

.

3. Once this is done, the target server will start accepting Nsync tasks from

server using that ID and password.

Setting Up an Nsync Target on Another Device

If you selected “Other Device” when setting up your Nsync task, the N199 will use
the FTP protocol to back up the share folder. On the external storage device,
make sure there is a folder named “nsync”, and the Auth ID has writable

permission in that folder.

Designating N199 as an Nsync Target

The N199 can act as an Nsync server,

enabling another Nsync-equipped
Thecus NAS at a remote location

backup their files to this N199. From
the Network menu, choose the

Nsync Target item, and the Nsync
Target Server Setting
screen
appears.


Nsync Target Server Setting

Item Description
Nsync Target Server

Enable or Disable Nsync Target support.

Apply Click

Apply to save your changes.

Cancel Click

Cancel to cancel your changes.


To enable Nsync task to go thru firewall, you have to open port TCP/1194 on your

firewall in both directions.

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