Select the option “ Encrypt backups” then launch your backup 🙂Īs with an external hard disk, if you log out of your usual network, you will have to log in to your remote disk (Synology) again in order to automatically carry out the backups. Go into your Mac’s Time Machine options and choose the remote Time Machine disk (your Synology NAS) as the backup location. Appoint the Time Machine folder as the backup disk To do this, open the System Options on your Mac, go to Users and groups, select your user account, and add the backup folder from the Opening tab.
In the Finder, press or go to the Go menu > Log into the server… Then enter your Synology NAS address indicated in your Infomaniak admin console.Īdd your Mac’s Time Machine start-up disk in order to systematically display it (load it) when starting up your computer. Load the shared Time Machine folder on your computer
#SYNOLOGY NAS TIME MACHINE SLOW MAC#
Now that your Synology NAS has been configured, you are ready to launch your first Time Machine backup on your Mac 🙂 Launching Time Machine on your Mac 1.
Then go to the Advanced tab to finish configuring the services.Īppoint the Time Machine folder as indicated on the image above. Creating a shared folderĭefine the read and write permissions on your backup folder. Defining the authorisationsįinally configure the Synology firewall by following our security recommendations. The quota must be at least two or three times the size of your Mac’s hard disk or of the amount of data which must be stored. Choose the shared folder that you just created from the Time Machine menu and save your settings. Then, click on the Set Time Machine Folders button. Defining the storage capacity to be allocated Go to the Advanced tab and tick the Enable Bonjour Time Machine broadcast via SMB or Enable Bonjour Time Machine broadcast via AFP checkbox. Creating a user dedicated to Time Machine 2. Configuring a Synology NAS for Time Machine 1.
#SYNOLOGY NAS TIME MACHINE SLOW HOW TO#
We are going to show you how to create a user for Time Machine and to appoint a shared folder on which the user will store the backup. In this article, you will discover how to easily back up your Mac with Time Machine on your Synology NAS hosted with Infomaniak.
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