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.. _backup-mac:
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Mac LAN Shared Folder
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.. contents::
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:depth: 2
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:local:
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Use this guide to setup a LAN Shared Folder on your Mac (or attached drive), such that you may create encrypted, private backups of all your Embassy data.
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Setup LAN Shared Folder
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#. Either select or create a folder you would like to use to store your Embassy backups
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#. Go to "System Preferences" and click "Sharing"
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.. figure:: /_static/images/cifs/cifs-mac0.png
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:width: 60%
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#. Click file sharing
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.. figure:: /_static/images/cifs/cifs-mac1.png
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:width: 60%
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#. Click the "+" under "Shared Folders" and add the folder you would like to back up to
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.. figure:: /_static/images/cifs/cifs-mac2.png
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:width: 60%
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#. After selecting your folder, click "Options"
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.. figure:: /_static/images/cifs/cifs-mac3.png
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:width: 60%
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#. Enable file sharing with "SMB" for the user you would like to use to authenticate and click "Done"
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.. figure:: /_static/images/cifs/cifs-mac4.png
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:width: 60%
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You'll need the "Computer Name," and the name of the "Shared Folder" you chose above, as well as your Mac username and password for the following section
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Connect Embassy
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#. Go to *Embassy > Create Backup*.
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.. figure:: /_static/images/config/embassy_backup.png
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:width: 60%
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#. Click "Open".
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.. figure:: /_static/images/config/embassy_backup0.png
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:width: 60%
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#. Fill in the following fields:
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* Hostname - This is the name of your Computer, as shown in the "Sharing" menu earlier
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* Path - This is the *name of the shared folder* you are using and **not** the full directory path
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* Username - This is the user on the remote machine that you used to create the shared directory
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* Password - This is your user (from above) password
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.. figure:: /_static/images/cifs/cifs-mac5.png
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:width: 60%
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#. Click "Save".
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That's it! You can now :ref:`Create<backup-create>` encrypted, private backups of all your Embassy data to your Mac or external drive!!
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