![]() It’s my strong recommendation that you’ll just backup Time Machine to a dedicated backup drive that is physically connected to your Mac, this is without a doubt the most reliable method. I tried this briefly and got the “Time Machine backup delayed” message, forcing a manual backup to resolve the error. Packet loss in the case of a backup could result in corrupted or missing data, so if you plan on using this feature you may want to stay on a wired ethernet network to reduce the chances of any transmission loss. Apple probably chose to keep it unsupported for several reasons, but remember there’s always a potential for packet loss with network traffic, particularly wireless networks. Now you’ll be able to access non-native NAS volumes through Time Machine setup.ĭon’t forget that this is an unsupported feature in Time Machine which is why it isn’t enabled by default, relying on this for your backups may not be the best idea. Sudo defaults write TMShowUnsupportedNetworkVolumes 1 ![]() To get non-native drive support, launch the Terminal and enter the following command: How to Enable Network Drive Support in Time Machine for OS X Warning: this is an unsupported feature in Mac OS X and Time Machine, relying on this method to backup your data could be risky.
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