Syncovery

    Syncovery is a file backup and synchronisation software that allows you to backup your data to local drives, network shares, and cloud storage. It works with a variety of operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS, Linux, and FreeBSD, as well as internet protocols such as FTP, FTPS, SFTP/SSH, WebDAV, SSL, HTTP, and Amazon S3 web storage.

    Use Syncovery to access, manage, and backup your files to IDrive® e2 storage
    1. Download and launch Syncovery.
    2. Click Perform a synchronization or backup now.
      Syncovery guide - New profile screen
    3. Under Base Paths for Sychronization, click Browse corresponding to Left-Hand Side and specify the path for the local folder to backup.
      Syncovery guide - Profile name and folder screen
    4. To configure IDrive® e2 as Right-Hand Side for synchronization and backup, click Syncovery guide - Protocol selection globe icon and select S3 from the Protocol dropdown.
      Syncovery guide - S3 connection settings screen
    5. Input the IDrive® e2 Access key ID and Secret access key. You can get the IDrive® e2 endpoint URL, Access Key ID and Secret Access Key from the Access Keys section of IDrive® e2.
      Syncovery guide - Destination folder selection screen
    6. Select IDrive® e2 as Provider, choose the desired Bucket, and the desired Folder.
      Note: Specify the bucket name as <bucketname>@<IDrive® e2 storage endpoint URL>
      For example,
      testbucket@b8e7.la.idrivee2-23.com
    7. Tick the Save Access ID, Save Secret Key, Allow IPV6 checkboxes. Click OK.
    8. Click Next.
      Syncovery guide - Backup options screen
    9. Configure Sync Job Settings, Copying Direction(s), Subfolder Selection, and schedule.
      Syncovery guide - Synchronization settings screen
    10. Enter the profile name, and click Save & Run.
      Syncovery guide - Job summary screen

    Note: Data restoration is handled by your specific backup solution provider and is affected by multiple variables that are unique to your environment. For application-related enquiries/support, it is strongly recommended you seek guidance from the technical team of your backup solution provider.