Remote Replication Example A: Back up the data to a remote QNAP NAS over the IP network

Internet Local site Remote site Sales Report Example_ LAN IP of NAS: Example_ WAN IP: Setup Concept: Establish a remote backup environment A. Set up the Remote Site Forward the port 873 on the NAT router at remote site The service is running at 873 port (default), you have to forward the port 873 on the NAT router at your remote site to the LAN IP address of your NAS. B. Set up the Local Site Create a new replication job Define the destination: remote IP address (or URL), remote network share and directory, and the ID & password, then test connection. Define the source: which local share folder to be backed up Do it now, or by set up to execute the job by schedule. Remote Replication: Back up the data to a remote NAS over the Internet Forward Port 873 to Source path: destination path:

1.Connect to the NAT router at your remote site. Forward the port 873 to the LAN IP address of the remote NAS. (example: port 873 to ) 2.If you want to change the service port instead of using 873, please connect to the management page of your remote NAS, go to System Settings/ Remote Replication. Then change the port number. 3.Create a share folder as the replication destination If you want to back up to a new share folder. (Example: create the network share Sales and the subfolder 2008 on the remote NAS) Remember the forwarded port and the service port number on your remote NAS must be consistent. Remote Replication: Back up the data to a remote NAS over the Internet (2) Step by Step Guide A. Remote Site

1.Connect to the management page of your local NAS ( 2.Go to System Settings/ Remote Replication 3.Click New to create a new backup job Remote Replication: Back up the data to a remote NAS over the Internet (3) B. Local Site

(1)Define the Job Name (2)Server type: select NAS server (3)Input the WAN IP address of your remote NAS. (example: ) or you can also input the URL, e.g. myqnap.dyndns.org (4)Input the service port number on your remote NAS (default is 873). (5)Input the destination path, and the ID and password with write authority. (6)Click Test button to check the connection to the remote site. Remote Replication: Back up the data to a remote NAS over the Internet (4) 4. Set up the remote destination of the new replication job

(1)Define the Source Path (in the example, you can select the Report whole share folder as the backup source. (2)You can select to replicate now, or do it by schedule Remote Replication: Back up the data to a remote NAS over the Internet (5) 5. Set up the Local Source

Remote Replication: Back up the data to a remote NAS over the Internet (5) 6. Set up the options (1)Select the options. (Click ? icon, the online help will pop up to explain) (2)Click OK Button to confirm the replication job setting.

Other Reference Link: 1. How to access your Turbo NAS from the Internet 2. How to Set up Server System for Your Small-sized Business by QNAP Turbo Station