Chapter 8 System Maintenance
System Monitoring.............................................................................................178
System and Disk Health Information.............................................................179
System Real-Time and Historical Monitoring................................................179
System Logs.................................................................................................182
Downloading Logs.........................................................................................183
SNMP Monitoring..........................................................................................184
System Maintenance.........................................................................................186
Update Firmware...........................................................................................186
Reset the Firmware to Factory Defaults........................................................189
Recover the Administrator Password............................................................189
Shut Down or Restart the System.................................................................191
Manage Power Usage...................................................................................191
What Is Disk Spin-Down...........................................................................193
Set or Change Disk Spin-Down................................................................194
Optional Uninterruptible Power Supplies............................................................195
Uninterruptible Power Supplies.....................................................................195
UPS Configurations.......................................................................................196
Manage UPS Devices...................................................................................196
Chapter 9 Backup and Recovery
Back Up or Restore System Configuration........................................................202
Basic Data Backup and Recovery Concepts.....................................................204
Backup Concepts..........................................................................................204
Recovery Concepts.......................................................................................205
Secure Cloud Backups..................................................................................206
Backup Protocols..........................................................................................206
Backup Job Recommendations.....................................................................207
Manage Backup and Recovery Jobs.................................................................208
Create a Backup Job.....................................................................................208
Create a Recovery Job..................................................................................209
Configure a Backup or Recovery Job............................................................211
Manually Start a Backup or Recovery Job....................................................219
Delete a Backup or Recovery Job.................................................................220
View or Clear a Job Log................................................................................220
Configure the Backup Button.............................................................................221
Back Up Windows Computers and Mac Computers to ReadyNAS...................222
File Synchronization Across Computers............................................................223
Work on Files Across Windows Computers and Mac Computers Using
ReadyNAS.........................................................................................................224
Time Machine....................................................................................................226
Back Up Your Mac Using a Shared Time Machine........................................227
Back Up Your Mac Using a Private Time Machine........................................229
Increase Your Time Machine Backup Capacity.............................................231
ReadyNAS Vault................................................................................................233
Dropbox..............................................................................................................235
ReadyNAS Replicate.........................................................................................236
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