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- | ===== FAQ: How to setup a backup routine for your computer with Ahsay Cloud Backup Suite? ===== | ||
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- | : 18/08/2015 | + | |
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- | AhsayOBS / AhsayACB / AhsayOBM: 7.3 or above | + | |
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- | OS: Windows | + | |
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- | ===== Description ===== | + | |
- | This article outlines the basic steps to setup a backup routine for your computer using Ahsay Cloud Backup Suite 7. | + | |
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- | ===== Video Demonstration ===== | + | |
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- | ===== Steps ===== | + | |
- | <html>We begin by creating a backup account for the user on the AhsayCBS (Cloud Backup Suite) web console. | + | |
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- | 1. Create a backup account on the backup server. | + | |
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- | Login to the AhsayCBS web management console.</font> | + | |
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- | On the left panel, select 'User & User Group' under 'User Management': | + | |
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- | Click on the '+' button to add a backup account. | + | |
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- | Enter the login credentials for the backup account. By default, the backup account will be under the user group 'All Users': | + | |
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- | Next, assign the 'User Home' location, 'Subscription Type' and other general settings for the backup account: | + | |
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- | Select the 'Backup Client' type (e.g. AhsayOBM / AhsayACB), and assign the Add-on Modules and Backup Quota for the backup account: | + | |
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- | Finally, configure the contact information for the backup account, then press 'Add' to create the backup account: | + | |
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- | Click on the 'Save' button afterward. | + | |
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- | Now that the backup account is created, we can login to the backup application on the client computer. | + | |
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- | 2. Create a backup set on the client computer. | + | |
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- | On the computer where you would like to perform backup for, install AhsayOBM / AhsayACB. | + | |
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- | Double click on the system tray or desktop icon, then press 'Login': | + | |
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- | Enter the login credentials of the backup account that we have just created, then click on the 'Show advanced option' button at the bottom of the interface: | + | |
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- | Enter the Backup Server settings accordingly, then press 'OK' twice to login to the client application: | + | |
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- | Select the 'Backup Sets' tile, and the 'Add new backup set' button: | + | |
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- | Select 'File Backup' backup set type, then enter the backup set name: | + | |
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- | Configure the backup source of the backup set, select the data that you would like to backup: | + | |
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- | Click 'I would like to choose the files to backup' to open the 'Advanced Backup Source' menu. Click 'Show files' to show files under folder for individual file selection: | + | |
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- | Click 'OK' afterward. | + | |
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- | Click 'Add new storage destination / destination pool' to add the cloud storage destination. | + | |
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- | Important:</b> | + | |
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- | It is strongly recommended that all backup sets are configured to backup to multiple backup destinations, to provide user with data redundancy and backup / restore flexibility. | + | |
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- | For more details on Backup Destination, you can refer to the following KB article: | + | |
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- | <a href="http://wiki.ahsay.com/doku.php?id=public:5026_faq:frequently_asked_questions_on_backup_destination"> | + | |
- | FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions on Backup Destination (5026) | + | |
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- | Continue by configuring a backup schedule and encryption setting for the backup set. | + | |
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- | Click the 'Backup now' button to start the initial backup job, or allow the job to start at its scheduled time: | + | |
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- | Important:</b> | + | |
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- | Now that a backup routine is in place, it is also important to perform routine system recovery test to ensure your backup is setup and performed properly. | + | |
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- | Performing system recovery test can also help identify potential issues or gaps in your system recovery plan. | + | |
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- | ===== Keywords ===== | + | |
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- | setup, configure, backup, initial, startup, start | + | |
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