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    Create Agent Cloud Device

    To add a cloud device to the backup client, enter the server address and user credentials, and click the Add Device button to create the device.

    Account

    Create Agent Cloud Device - Account Tab

    Device name

    • Required
    • Maximum length is 99
    • Default value: Cloud Storage

    Server address

    • Required
    • Maximum length is 64

    Server port

    • Required
    • Must be between 1 and 65535
    • Default value: 308

    Use Windows login credentials

    • Default value: Do not use Windows login credentials

    User name

    • Required if "Use Windows login credentials" is checked
    • Maximum length is 64

    Password

    • Required if "Use Windows login credentials" is checked
    • Maximum length is 64

    Security

    Create Agent Cloud Device - Security Tab

    Use logon password as encryption key

    • Default value: Use logon password as encryption key

    Encryption key

    • Required if "Use logon password as encryption key" is checked
    • Maximum length is 64

    Encryption key hint

    • Maximum length is 64

    Advanced

    Create Agent Cloud Device - Advanced Tab

    Send deleted file lists to the Backup Server

    • Default value: Do not send deleted file lists to the Backup Server

    Limit network bandwidth

    • Default value: Do not limit network bandwidth

    Maximum network bandwidth (kilobytes per second)

    • Required if "Limit network bandwidth" is checked
    • Must be between 1 and 2097151
    • Default value: 97

    Maximum CPU utilization (percentage)

    • Must be between 1 and 100
    • Default value: 100

    Temporary files folder

    • Read-only
    • Default value: [DefaultTemporaryDirectory]
    • The default value, [DefaultTemporaryDirectory], will automatically get converted to an actual path after the device is created by the agent (ex. C:\ProgramData\NovaStor\NovaStor NovaBACKUP\Cloud Storage\Backup)

    Block backups if the administrator can recover data

    • Default value: Do not block backups if the administrator can recover data

    Test Connection

    The Test Connection button is available only when the agent is currently connected.

    Permissions required

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