- Add user account and assign password
- Login to new account and create backup folder
- Open Samba > File > Add share
- Browse > select backup folder > Ok
- Check "Writable" and "Visible"
- Access tab > select " Only allow specific users" >select correct user/s
- Click Ok.
- The shared folder can now be accessed on a Windows network with username and password.
- More info
- Plug in external USB HD to be used as storage
- Open Disk Management
- Right Click on USB HD > Change Drive Letter and Paths
- Click Change > Assign the following drive letter > Select Any letter (preferably "R" to "Z") > OK
- Your USB HD has been assigned the new drive letter.
Setup Backup client
- Download and install SyncBackFree
- New >Enter Profile name > next > Mirror>next>Done/OK
- Select Source and destination (network folder) or External USB HD Drive
- Click Choose subdirectories and files > Check Desktop, Documents, Downloads, Music, Pictures, Videos, Etc. Uncheck everything you don’t need backed up.
- Click expert
- Decisions –Files > What to do if a file exists on the Destination but not on the source
- Set “Delete file from destination if it hasn’t been modified within the last __ Days” to 5.
- Log> Check Display Log after running a profile > Uncheck only when an error occurs
- Network> Type in network connection details for destination
- Click OK
- Add Schedule > Weekly > M-F
- Check “Run only when user is logged on” > OK
How to map network drive
Computer > Network > Right click network folder > Map network drive > Specify Drive letter >Finish
How to log-out from network folders in windows
Open cmd
Type in: net use * /delete /yes
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