Backup Destination

Key:

Field Description
Name Name of the backup destination.
Type Single destination or destination pool type of storage.
Destination storage Backup storage destination type. 'Local', 'FTP' and other cloud storage can be selected.


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To create a backup destination for Dropbox:

  1. If you do not have a Dropbox account, please click on the link 'Sign up for Dropbox' to create an account.
  2. Enter name of the backup destination.
  3. If you need to setup a destination pool where you can add multiple single storage destination,
  4. Select 'Dropbox' from the [Destination storage] drop down box.
  5. Check the 'Access the Internet through proxy', if you need to access the internet by proxy server.
  6. Click on [Test] button to connect to the storage. Message will be prompted about the connection status. If the connection is failed, check the internet access and try the connection again.
  7. Click [OK] if you want to add a new destination, save or continue the setting.
  8. An browser will popup and Dropbox will ask for your permission to access the storage, click on "Allow".
  9. On the browser, a code is displayed, copy it and paste into the %edition_name%.


To modify the Dropbox settings:

  1. Configure a meaningful backup destination name if necessary.
  2. The destination storage cannot be modified. If you need another backup destination, you need to create a new backup destination.
  3. Configure information according to your requirement.