SnapShooter Backup
Learn how to use SnapShooter (web version) to store backups on the ScPrime distributed datacenter using the XNS Relayer
Overview
SnapShooter is a web app that can move backups from one file storage to your files to your cloud storage account. SnapShooter is compatible with S3 protocol destinations, so it makes a good match for XNS storage.
Read this guide for how to configure SnapShooter to backup to XNS.
Prerequisites
- Get your SnapShooter dashboard account from here
- Install the XNS Relayer
- Configure the XNS Relayer’s Endpoint Access Key and Endpoint Secret Key
Setup Guide
Step 1: After setting up the account, create Team
Step 2: Click on External Storage in left panel and then click Connect S3 Based Storage.
Step 3: In attach external storage select Custom Storage Provider, fill up credentials and click Attach External Storage
Friendly Name | [Name] | Name your storage |
Storage Provider | [Custom] | |
S3 Endpoint | [Your IP : Port] | This is the IP or hostname from where you want to migrate files to your XNS Relayer. |
Bucket Name | [Bucket Name] | Make a bucket in Minio and write it down here |
Access Key: | [Endpoint Access Key (Username)] | This is defined in the XNS Relayer General Configuration. |
Secret Key: | Endpoint Secret Key (Password) | This is defined in the XNS Relayer General Configuration. |