User manual

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES
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MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE
USER MANUAL
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Remote Path: Enter the remote path for your cloud. This is normally your bucket
name.
7. Click Next.
8. Enter the following information and click Next:
9. In the Local Path field, enter a path for your backup on your My Cloud Mirror server.
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Click Browse to browse to a location for your backup on the device.
(Example Volume_1/backup)
10. Click the toggle button to ON to activate the Autoupdate feature. This automatically
updates your backup based on a schedule you create.
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If you activate the Autoupdate feature:
- Select the Autoupdate schedule: Daily, Weekly, or Monthly
- Select the Autoupdate Time from the drop-down menu (Daily option).
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Click Next.
11. If you don’t select Autoupdate, in the Backup Now field, indicate whether you want to
begin the backup now.
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Select Yes to begin your backup now.
12. Click Next.
13. Review your settings and click Finish.
Your Amazon S3 Cloud backup is created. The new job displays in the Amazon S3
Queue section of the Amazon S3 Backup page.
14. Access your Amazon S3 Cloud backup bucket to view your device backups.
Type Select one of the following options:
• Upload: Backs up your My Cloud Mirror data to your
Amazon S3 bucket.
• Download: Backs up your Amazon S3 bucket to your My
Cloud Mirror device.
Backup Type From the drop-down menu, select the type of backup you’d
like to perform. Options include:
• Overwriting existing file(s): Overwrites files in the target
folder that have the identical name as your source file.
• Full Backup: Creates a separate folder containing all of
the backup data each time the backup is performed.
• Incremental Backup: Overwrites files with source files
that are newer then the target files.