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1. Specify the task name. The created backup set will be named after the task name, appended

by date/time.

2. Choose a tape library and the tape drive. Usually the tape drive is set to Auto, allowing the

NAS server to choose any available tape drive to do the backups.

3. Select backup media. If you have defined any media pool, just select one. If not, you can

choose the tapes to use for this backup task.

4. Choose to make full backups or incremental backups. A full backup will copy all source data.

An incremental backup will only copy those data with archive bits set. After backup, the archive

bits of the source data will be cleared.

5. Specify what to backup by selecting the folders to be backed up.

6. Specify whether to enable the hardware compression capability of the tape drives.

7. Click Apply to start to back up.

To create a backup task, please go to the Backup

ÆTape LibraryÆBackup menu on the

administration page. Click the Add Task button and specify the following parameters.

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