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with Thecus modules, and you may wish to create your own or add other user created

modules as well; There is a Thecus community with many various modules available at their

website http://onbeat.dk/thecus. Please note that Micronet offers no support or endorsement

for any content on this site.

All installed modules will be listed in one of the two sections of the Module Menu. To access

the module management, navigate to “System” -> “Module Management.”

• To install a new module, click

next to the module file entry box. Navigate and select the

module file. Click

Install

to begin the upload, and confirm the operation in the following

confirmation dialog.

• To enable, disable, or uninstall a module, click the respective function to the module in

the action column- to enable, to disable, and to remove the module completely.

• Modules that install a user interface will be accessible by navigating to their respective

menu item that will appear in “System” -> “Module Management” -> “User Modules.”

8. Backup and Synchronization Services

The Backup menu contains all of the status updates and configuration options for the nSync
and rSync services. To access the backup feature controls, navigate to “System” -> “Backup”
-> “Nsync”.

The nSync menu lists all of the nSync or rSync jobs that have been created. The table on this

page displays the name of the synchronization task, the destination server, the share folder
being backed up, the last time the synchronization was performed, whether or not the task
was completed successfully, if the task has a schedule assigned and the current status of the
backup job. You can also set a universal
bandwidth limit on all tasks using the “Bandwidth
Setting” drop-down to limit the bandwidth used
for synchronization tasks.

Note: You can start or stop a

synchronization job at any time by clicking

beside that task in the “Action” column

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