User manual

bACkup to rdX
The RDX drive is ideal for secure and rapid transfer of large amounts
of data for backup or use on another systems. RDX cartridges can be
transported to other backup systems or supporting devices. Follow
the instructions in this section to either restore data that has been
previously backed up, or to back up data to RDX.
To configure data back up to a USB direct attached system, follow
these steps:
1. From the NAS tab, click the Backup menu item, then click the
RDX Backup folder tab.
2. Move your pointer over the listed options for RDX and click on
Settings.
3. Select a Backup Method—Add Directory, Copy, or Synchronize
(see table at right)
4. Select the schedule type you want for the backup.
5. When done, click the Run button new begin backup, or Save to
begin according to the configured schedule. The new backup
schedule is in effect.
reStore From rdX
To configure data back up from a USB direct attached system, follow
these steps:
1. From the NAS tab, click the Backup menu item, then click the
RDX Backup folder tab.
2. Move your pointer over the listed options for RDX and click on
Settings.
3. Click the Restore from RDX radio button.
4. Choose the Backup Method used to manage the data transfer.
5. Select a destination folder for the restored data.
6. Click the Run button to begin the data restoration process.
Configure the following settings for RDX Backup:
Setting Description
Backup Method
(choose one)
Add Directory—Creates a new folder and transfers
the contents to this folder. The new folder is named
according to the Hostname and date of creation.
Copy—In the target folder, this overwrites existing
folders with identical names but does not affect other
folders that might be present.
Synchronize—In the target folder, this overwrites
existing folders with identical names and removes any
other folders so that the data contents are identical
on the client and destination folder.
Destination Path/
Folder Name
Choose a folder or folders to back up from or a
destination folder to backup to by clicking to check
the folder or folders in the list.
Schedule
Choose the schedule option and configure the desired
schedule for backups:
Disable—Disables OpenStack backup
• Time interval by hour—Backup is done at the hourly
interval you choose from the drop-down menu
• Daily—Backup is scheduled at the time of day you
choose from the drop-down menus
• Weekly—Backup is scheduled at the day of the
week, at the time of day you choose from the
drop-down menus.
• Default—Disabled (no backup is scheduled)
RDX Backup function for USB ports
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