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Using DD-WRT and a network storage in my router's USB port for backup - feasible?

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Mar 15, 20265392 views
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I'm planning in creating a backup storage, via and SSH for all machines at home, using my new router that has an USB port (It's a TP-Link Tl-WR1043ND). I'm not planning to create a full-blown NAS storage: it's just backup. I would do a big first backup for each machine, possibly with disabled inter…

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This approach should be feasible. The DD-WRT wiki provides detailed instructions and several options for setting up a rudimentary NAS. If you find your router's CPU is too slow for rsync/ssh, try using . manages compression/encryption/rsync delta-in…

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