6 backup and restore system profiles – PLANET NAS-3410 User Manual

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When it is writing to disc, you can see the progress by clicking the hyperlink in the Status column

of the Device List. A separate browser window will pop up. The progress is indicated by the

progress bar, the Processed Folders item, the Processed Files item and the Size Processed

item. You can also check the Task Phase to see what the CD/DVD writer is doing.

If it requires more than one disc to burn the source data, it will prompt for a new disc after the first

disc is burned ok. In this case, the Task % progress bar indicates the total task progress, which

means the percentage of the source data which have been burned to discs. The Disc % progress

bar indicates the CD/DVD writing percentage of the current disc.

9.6 Backup and Restore System Profiles

To recover from system failures, it requires restoring data and system configurations. Tape backup

and SmartSync are for restoring data, while system profiles are used for recovering system

configurations. System profiles are the backups of all system configurations, user database and

security information.

Backing Up System Profiles

To back up system configurations, please open the administration page and go to

Backup

ÎSystem Profile. System profiles are saved manually or on a regular basis as defined

on the page. System profiles will be saved locally on HD. The current backups are displayed on

the lower page. To delete a system profile, check its check-box and click the Delete icon.

Recovering the system configurations when a disaster happens

If there is any system failure which causes corrupt system configurations, the first step is to reset

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