In my case I use my NAS as a backup, and then further backup my NAS both to a removable hard drive, and the Synology C2 Cloud, keeping me compliant with the 3-2-1 backup rule. The Synology C2 Storage Cloud service is a great option for backing up your DiskStation NAS and all your important files to the cloud. I was able to simply click on “Action” and “Resume” the backup without any issues… It actually resumed where it left off. To find out how well the NAS would recover from this situation, I logged on to the Synology C2 Storage service and increased my purchased storage.
Save this file in a safe location as you will need it in the event your NAS fails and you need to access your cloud storage.Īnd that’s it! You have now configured your NAS to backup to Synology C2 Cloud!
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If you enabled encryption, you will be prompted to download your encryption key.I enabled backup rotation with “Smart Recycle”. After proceeding, we will now configure backup rotation settings.We can also “Enable client-side encryption” which we will use to encrypt the data on the cloud. This includes the task name, notifications, file change logs, bandwidth limits, backup schedule, and integrity check schedule. Now we will configure the Backup Task settings.I’m only doing shares, so I hit next without selecting anything. This is helpful should you wish to backup your entire Synology NAS to Synology’s C2 cloud. You also have the ability to backup Synology Applications.Here’s where you will configure which File Shares (or volumes) to backup to Synology C2.You’ll need to create a name for the new backup task destination directory. You will now be redirected back to Hyper Backup.You will now be presented with information on your Synology C2 Storage Account.This will allow your user account to access the C2 Storage service. You must now “Grant access to C2 Storage”.
You may have to create a new account, or log in with your existing Synology credentials. This will open a new window asking you to log on to the Synology C2 Storage Service.Under “Backup Destination”, choose “Synology C2 Storage”.If you have existing jobs, select the “+” on the top left of the window. If you have no existing backup jobs, the “Backup Wizard” should automatically open to configure a new job.In my case, I want to back up 2 Windows File Shares to the Synology C2 Storage service. These can be Windows File Shares, NFS Exports, and even Active Backup for Business storage repositories.
We’re going to assume you already have some File Shares configured on your NAS. Here’s a quick guide showing how it’s done. It’s very easy to back your NAS up to the cloud. Synology DiskStation NAS Backup (and Restore) with Synology C2 Storage Cloud! Backup NAS to Synology C2 Storage
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