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Chapter 6 Backing Up, Retrieving, and Syncing Files
Cloud Storage User’s Guide
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See
Section 14.14.2 on page 194 for an exam ple of how t o back up t he NAS to anot her NAS.
Use the Re stor e screens (
Section 27.4 on page 332) t o restore previous backups based on t he
backup j ob. See
Section 14.14.3 on page 196 for an exam ple.
6.5 Cloud Backups
Use t he NAS with cloud services for off-sit e backups and synchronization.
Use D ropbox (
Chapter 20 on page 274) t o log t he NAS int o your Dropbox account to easily
m ove files t o your NAS and have t he NAS download * .t orrent files.
Use M em opal ( Section 18.7 on page 254) t o back up files on the NAS t o your Mem opal online
backup and storage account .
6.6 Synchronizing Files
Besides backups, t he NAS also provides pure synchronization solutions.
Note: Synchr onization is not backup. When you delete a file in one location,
synchronizat ion delet es it in t he ot her location. Do not store your only copy of a
docum ent in a synchronized folder.
Use the GoogleDriveClient package (
Section 18.8 on page 256) t o two-way synchronize local
NAS folders and Google Drive account s. Changes in the Google Drive account appear in the local
sync folder and changes in the local sync folder appear in the Google Drive account.
Use the ow nCloud package (
Section 18.6 on page 251) t o host your own private cloud on the
NAS. The ownCloud package let s t he NAS work as an ownCloud server so com put ers and m obile
devices using the ownCloud client can access, sync, and share files across devices.