Thecus Technology Thecus N199 user manual Setting Up an Nsync Target on Another Device

2.On the Nsync server, grant that user (ex. nsyncsource1) write access to the nsync folder. For instructions on how to set up a folder’s ACL, see

Chapter 4: System Management > Folder Management > Folder Access Control List (ACL).

3.Once this is done, the target server will start accepting Nsync tasks from server using that ID and password.

Setting Up an Nsync Target on Another Device

If you selected “Other Device” when setting up your Nsync task, the N199 will use the FTP protocol to back up the share folder. On the external storage device, make sure there is a folder named “nsync”, and the Auth ID has writable permission in that folder.

Designating N199 as an Nsync Target

The N199 can act as an Nsync server, enabling another Nsync-equipped Thecus NAS at a remote location backup their files to this N199. From the Network menu, choose the Nsync Target item, and the Nsync Target Server Setting screen appears.

Nsync Target Server Setting

Item	Description
Nsync Target Server	Enable or Disable Nsync Target support.
Apply	Click Apply to save your changes.
Cancel	Click Cancel to cancel your changes.

NOTE

To enable Nsync task to go thru firewall, you have to open port TCP/1194 on your firewall in both directions.

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