With Nero BackItUp you can enter the connection information for your FTP server so that you can choose it as a backup target. The FTP server itself is not provided by Nero BackItUp. You usually gain access to it through an FTP server provider such as a webspace provider.
To set up a new FTP server connection, proceed as follows:
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- The Options window is opened.
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- Click the Remote entry in the selection list.
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- The Remote screen is displayed with the FTP tab on top.
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- Select the Enable FTP servers check box.
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- Click the New button.
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- The Remote Host Settings window is opened.
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- Enter a name for the connection in the Host/Server name input field.
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- Enter the required values Host/Server address, Login name, Password, Server type, Port and Transfer mode.
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- Click the Browse button to select a folder on the FTP server and to test the FTP server connection.
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- The Remote Host Settings window is opened. Nero BackItUp connects to the FTP server.
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- Select a folder or create a new folder on the FTP server where Nero BackItUp should store the backup.
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- Click the OK button.
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- Click the Save button.
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- The FTP server is saved and displayed in the list of FTP servers. You can now store other FTP server information or close the window and use the FTP server for backups and restores.