ReadyNAS OS 6.2

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Schedule full backup

From the drop-down list, specify how often to run a full backup.

 

The first full backup is performed at the next scheduled occurrence of the

 

backup depending on the schedule that you specify. The next full backup is

 

performed after the interval that you specify, calculated from this first backup.

 

Incremental backups are performed between the full backup cycles.

On completion send

Select what type of logs to send when the backup job finishes. You can send a log

 

that lists only errors during backup, full logs consisting of file listings (can be large),

 

or status and errors (status refers to completion status).

Log email messages are restricted to approximately 10,000 lines. For more information about viewing full logs, see System Logs on page 182.

Remove the contents of Selecting this check box erases the destination path contents before the backup is the backup destination... performed. NETGEAR recommends that you do not select this check box for recovery

jobs.

Note: When using this option, ensure that you correctly identify your backup source and backup destination. If you reverse them, you might permanently delete your files. NETGEAR recom- mends that you do not enable this option unless your destina- tion device is very low on storage space.

Best practice is to experiment with this option using a test share to make sure that you understand how it works.

After backup is complete, change ownership of the files...

Your ReadyNAS system attempts to maintain original file ownership whenever pos- sible. Selecting this check box automatically changes the ownership of the backed- up files to match the ownership of a shared folder destination.

6.Click the Apply button. Your changes are saved.

7.Click the OK button.

The pop-up screen closes.

Manually Start a Backup or Recovery Job

To manually start a backup or recovery job:

1.Select Backup > Backups > Jobs.

2.Select the backup or recovery job from the jobs list.

3.From the pop-up menu that displays, select Run.

Backup and Recovery

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READYNAS 3220, READYNAS 314, READYNAS 102, ReadyNAS 2120 v2, READYNAS 516 specifications

The NETGEAR ReadyNAS series encompasses a range of NAS (Network Attached Storage) solutions designed to provide reliable data storage, backup, and sharing options for both home and business users. Among the prominent models are the ReadyNAS 104, ReadyNAS 4220, ReadyNAS 316, ReadyNAS 716X, and ReadyNAS 312, each tailored to specific needs and use cases while delivering advanced features and technologies.

The ReadyNAS 104 is a four-bay desktop NAS that offers scalability and flexibility for home users and small businesses. Its ability to support up to 40 TB of storage using 10TB drives makes it a good choice for video streaming, file sharing, and automated backup tasks. The device is equipped with ReadyCLOUD technology, allowing users to access and manage their files easily from anywhere, via the mobile app or web portal.

Next, the ReadyNAS 4220 targets small and medium-sized businesses with its robust performance and enterprise-level features. Featuring up to 8 TB of storage in a 2-bay configuration, it employs the ReadyDR (Disaster Recovery) feature that allows for seamless offsite backups. The ReadyNAS 4220 excels in virtualization support, making it compatible with VMware and Microsoft environments, and offers built-in snapshot technology to safeguard data integrity.

The ReadyNAS 316 provides a perfect blend of power and features for users requiring advanced media management. With its six drive bays, it allows for extensive storage options and employs advanced data protection technologies such as RAID and BTRFS file system. The device's real-time transcoding capability is a standout feature, enabling smooth streaming of high-definition content to various devices without file format constraints.

The ReadyNAS 716X is designed for demanding workloads and power users. With its 6 bays and Intel Xeon processor, it is ideal for data-intensive applications, such as video production and large-scale backup solutions. This model supports 10GbE connectivity for high-speed data transfer and features dual power supplies for enhanced reliability, ensuring that users have a dependable system for mission-critical tasks.

Lastly, the ReadyNAS 312 offers a cost-effective solution for entry-level users who still need powerful performance. With 2 bays and support for up to 20 TB of storage, it utilizes the same advanced RAID technologies for data protection. The inclusion of features like real-time file syncing and play-out functionality makes it ideal for home users looking to centralize their media library and access their files anytime.

Overall, the NETGEAR ReadyNAS series presents a variety of options, each equipped with essential features and advanced technologies, catering to the diverse demands of users seeking reliable and efficient data storage solutions.