{"id":1037,"date":"2021-05-30T08:32:50","date_gmt":"2021-05-30T15:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/?p=1037"},"modified":"2021-05-30T08:42:14","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T15:42:14","slug":"setup-webdav-sync-to-your-external-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/30\/setup-webdav-sync-to-your-external-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Setup WebDAV Sync to Your External Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We&#8217;re going to be using WebDAV sync since this is fairly easy to setup.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setup the WebDAV Server on the NAS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Install <code>WebDAV Server<\/code> from the package center.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.synology.com\/en-global\/knowledgebase\/DSM\/tutorial\/File_Sharing\/How_to_access_files_on_Synology_NAS_with_WebDAV\">Set it up according to the Synology documentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to <code>Cloud Sync<\/code> package from the package manager (or install it if you haven&#8217;t already).  Click on the <code>+<\/code> in the lower left and add a new <code>WebDAV<\/code> sync.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the window, server address will be <code>localhost:5005<\/code> then user your user account and password (if you&#8217;re administrator).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"616\" height=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-3.png?resize=616%2C515&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-3.png?w=616&amp;ssl=1 616w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-3.png?resize=300%2C251&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Call the connection name <code>extbackup<\/code>, local path will be the first volume or folder that you want to sync. Remote folder will be the folder in your home volume that you&#8217;ve mounted the USB drive to (I recommend making folders in extbackup for each volume you want to sync).  Change <code>Sync direction<\/code> to be <code>Upload local changes only<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"514\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-4.png?resize=620%2C514&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-4.png?w=620&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-4.png?resize=300%2C249&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <code>Schedule Settings<\/code> and click the <code>Enable<\/code> checkbox and hit <code>OK<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"417\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-5.png?resize=679%2C417&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1040\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-5.png?w=679&amp;ssl=1 679w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-5.png?resize=300%2C184&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click Next on the task setting screen.  This should setup a WebDAV sync and should start syncing your volume to the USB drive.  If you want to sync more volumes, you can do that from <code>CloudSync<\/code> in your <code>extbackup<\/code> WebDAV sync settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"648\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-6.png?resize=648%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-6.png?w=648&amp;ssl=1 648w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-6.png?resize=300%2C154&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure that the Schedule Tab for the Cloud Sync is Enabled<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-7.png?resize=900%2C524&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-7.png?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-7.png?resize=300%2C175&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullyrooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-7.png?resize=768%2C447&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nWe&#8217;re going to be using WebDAV sync since this is fairly easy&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/30\/setup-webdav-sync-to-your-external-drive\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Setup WebDAV Sync to Your External Drive&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,36],"tags":[134,133,135,6],"course":[132],"class_list":["post-1037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-networking","category-synology","tag-backblaze","tag-backup","tag-cloud","tag-synology","course-backup_your_synology_nas_to_backblaze","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1037"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1044,"href":"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037\/revisions\/1044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1037"},{"taxonomy":"course","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bullyrooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course?post=1037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}