Synology NAS User's Guide
Based on DSM 6.1
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Chapter 11: Back Up Data
Back Up Data or iSCSI LUN on Synology NAS
Other than backing up computer data to Synology NAS, users belonging to the
administrators
group can
perform backup tasks, restore files, and sync shared folders from one Synology NAS device to another with
Hyper Backup
. For more detailed instructions, please see
DSM Help
.
Back Up and Restore System Configurations
Go to
Control Panel
>
Update & Restore
>
Configuration Backup
to back up and restore the system
configurations of your Synology NAS. You can back up system configurations to a configuration file (.dss) and
then restore the configurations at a later time.
Sync Shared Folder Contents between Synology NAS
Shared Folder Sync allows you to sync shared folder contents from a source Synology NAS (or "client") to a
destination Synology NAS (or "server") over the network. Shared Folder Sync backup tasks can be viewed and
managed by going to
Control Panel
>
Shared Folder Sync
. For detailed instructions regarding how to enable
Shared Folder Sync, please see
DSM Help
.
Back Up Data on USB Device or SD Card
You can go to
Control Panel
>
External Devices
to specify a shared folder for use with USBCopy or SDCopy,
and then use the
Copy
button on the front panel of your Synology NAS to copy data from a USB device or SD
card to the shared folder.
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USBCopy and SDCopy are supported on specific models only. Visit
www.synology.com
for more information.
