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B. How to Setup the NAS as Rsync Client:


The NAS can function as Rsync client using the Data Backup feature. To setup the NAS as
Rsync client:

1. Select Data Backup. Click “Create”.



2. Setup Rsync client options. Enter the Backup Name and select the Backup Method as

Rsync. Select the share (only one share) that will be used for back up using Rsync.
In the Client Options, setup the IP, Remote Path, Account, Password, and Mode.

Rsync Client Options:

IP – the IP address of the remote Rsync server
Remote Path – the share name on the remote Rsync server
Account – the account name that will be required by the Rsync server

for authentication

Password –the password of the account
Mode – Select the mode of file transfer, whether to upload to Rsync

server or to download from Rsync server.

More Options – Specify here the Rsync options to be used. For more

information about Rsync options, please visit

http://samba.org/ftp/rsync/rsync.html

.

NOTE: Only one share folder can be selected and used for Rsync
backup, since the remote path is also single share folder.