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Chapter 5
Using Backup Utility
PLANET NAS-5000 series Backup is a backup tool integrated in PLANET NAS-5000 series
Assistant. The system administrator can use it to backup data from the NAS server to other
storage devices on the LAN, or to restore previously backed up data back to the NAS server.
There are four types of data available for the administrator to backup and restore:
1. System information: including basic configuration, network time synchronization, time zone
setup, language setup, notification setup, security option, Apple network, Internet network,
SNMP configuration, UPS management, and cache setup.
2. User accounts and groups: including account and group setup, root password, Windows
network, and UNIX network.
3. User accounts, groups, and data: including shared folder setup, account and group setup, root
password, Windows network, UNIX network, and data on selected shared folders and user
home folders.
4. System information, user accounts, groups and data: all data on the server, including the
configurations and data mentioned above.
5.1 Backing up data
To backup data, follow the steps:
1. Activate PLANET NAS-5000 series Assistant, click the NAS-5000 series Backup tab, and select
the server to be backed up from the server list, or select
“
Input server IP manually
”
and input the
server IP.