May 12, 20206 yr Hi there, I had been using time machine to back up my macbook to my unraid server. Unfortunately, it has not been as reliable as i'd like for any number of reasons. To that end, almost every topic that I can find on backing up a macbook on unraid includes some advice on time machine. For that reason, I thought I'd ask here - what are some good alternative solutions? I'm leaning towards Acronis but wanted to open up the discussion as i saw a docker called BackupPC that says it supports macs.
May 12, 20206 yr Have you looked at Carbon Copy Cloner? Edited May 12, 20206 yr by TooMayHardDrives typo
May 13, 20206 yr Author 15 hours ago, TooMayHardDrives said: Have you looked at Carbon Copy Cloner? I have not but i will now 🙂 - anything in particular that you find appealing about it?
May 14, 20206 yr On 5/13/2020 at 12:53 AM, helpermonkey said: anything in particular that you find appealing about it? It does what I need and I don't have that "Is my Time Machine backup going to fail just when I need it feeling."
May 15, 20206 yr Author 11 hours ago, TooMayHardDrives said: It does what I need and I don't have that "Is my Time Machine backup going to fail just when I need it feeling." fair enough! 🙂 thanks
May 15, 20206 yr Author one other question - as I'm deleting my Time Machine share and creating a new one - should I use the same settings I did for a time machine share for my new, 3rd party back up share? here are my settings:
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