How do I migrate an existing C2 Storage backup task from an old Synology NAS to a new one?
How do I migrate an existing C2 Storage backup task from an old Synology NAS to a new one?
Purpose
The migration procedure for existing C2 Storage backup tasks from an old Synology NAS to a new one depends on whether you are using the same HDD's from your previous Synology NAS or using brand new HDDs. This article provides the procedures for migrating an existing C2 Storage backup task for both scenarios.
Resolution
To migrate from an old Synology NAS to a new one using the same HDDs from your previous Synology NAS:
Please refer to this tutorial to migrate data and configurations from an existing Synology NAS to a new one. All applications on the previous Synology NAS, including the backup tasks for C2 Storage in Hyper Backup, will be migrated automatically so that no additional configurations will be necessary.
To migrate to brand new HDDs:
After installing DSM on your Synology NAS, you can relink to C2 Storage backup tasks using Hyper Backup. Please refer to this article for step-by-step instructions.