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Backup & Restore: What backup tasks are monitored by Hyper Backup Vault?
Last Updated 8 years ago

Hyper Backup Vault is a package for Synology NAS servers running DSM 6.0 or later versions. This package can turn your Synology NAS into a backup destination for Hyper Backup or for other Synology NAS servers. With Hyper Backup Vault, you can view the received data backup tasks and relevant logs on the destination. However, LUN backup tasks are not supported by this package.

To know what backup tasks Hyper Backup Vault can monitor and what tools from Synology allow you to view backup files, please refer to the table:
Source Remote Destination Task Type Supported in Hyper Backup Vault Backup Browser
Backup & Replication
(DSM 5.2)
DSM 5.2 Single-version
(Backup to shared folders)
No support for DSM 5.2
  • DSM shared folders
    (on destination side)
DSM 5.2 Multi-version
(Backup to volumes)
No support for DSM 5.2
  • File Version Browser
    (DSM web console)
DSM 6.0 Single-version
(Backup to shared folders)
No
  • DSM shared folders
    (on destination side)
DSM 6.0 Multi-version
(Backup to volumes)
Yes
  • File Version Browser
    (on source side)
  • Backup Explorer
    (DSM web console)
  • Hyper Backup Explorer
    (Windows/Mac/Linux)
Hyper Backup
(DSM 6.0)
DSM 5.2 Single-version
(rsync backup)
No support for DSM 5.2
  • DSM shared folders
    (on destination side)
DSM 5.2 Multi-version
(rsync backup)
No support for DSM 5.2
  • Backup Explorer
    (on source side)
DSM 6.0 Single-version
(rsync backup)
No
  • DSM shared folders
    (on destination side)
DSM 6.0 Multi-version
(rsync backup)
No
  • Backup Explorer
    (DSM web console)
  • Hyper Backup Explorer
    (Windows/Mac/Linux)
DSM 6.0 Multi-version
(Backup to remote Synology NAS)
Yes
  • Backup Explorer
    (DSM web console)
  • Hyper Backup Explorer
    (Windows/Mac/Linux)

Note:

  • File Version Browser is a backup-viewing application of Backup & Replication.
  • Backup Explorer is a backup-viewing application of Hyper Backup and Hyper Backup Vault.
  • Hyper Backup Explorer is a desktop utility that can run on Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms for backup retrieval (available at Synology's Download Center).



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