Time Machine Nas Setup

Time Machine Share Doesn't Seem To Work On Macos Mojave.

Enter a password for the time machine user (“timemachine”). Go to the backup/time machine tab, select the checkbox, enter a password for the time machine user (“readynas”), and the capacity that you wish to limit time machine to. It should the target folder as not configured.

Set Up Time Machine On Macos.

Assuming you currently have no disk selected for the time machine backup, select the prepared shared folder on your nas. This is a quick tutorial on to how to set your synology as a time machine destination. Click on the select backup disk… button.

Make Sure This User Is Assigned Read/Write Permission To Time Machine Folder, And Click Ok.

Open system preferences > time machine on your mac. Setup timemachine on your qnap nas. Select the time machine shared folder, which should appear in the list of time.

I Have A Nas Setup, And I Just Installed A 2Nd Drive There Specifically For Backups.

4.select a back path, and set the capacity(0 refers to unlimited). Mac shared as a time machine backup destination; Then click use disk button.

Select A Disk Volume From Dropdown Menu.

The sotorage of the disk must be larger than the mac’s. On your mac, open system preferences from the dock, and click time machine. ( mac os 10.8 does not require this.