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Mac OS X ShercomOBM / ShercomACB - Mac OS X
  System Requirements

  • Operating System : Mac OS X v10.x

  • Memory : 128 Mbytes

  • Disk Space : 20 Mbytes

  • Network Protocol : TCP/IP (Http/Https)

  • Additional Requirement:
    Apple Java2 Standard Edition 1.4.x or above must be installed already

  Download

    Download Shercom Online Backup Manager - A full-featured backup software for servers (SQL Server, Exchange Server, Oracle, Lotus or MySQL)

    Download Shercom A-Click Backup - An easy-to-use backup software for desktops and notebooks (only available for Mac OS X v10.x)

  Get Started

  1. Download the setup file above

  2. Expand the archive and run the installation wizard [ShercomOBM / ShercomACB] within the archive

  3. Follow the instructions in the installation wizard to complete installation

  4. Restart your Mac. Double click the desktop ShercomOBM / ShercomACB icon to start.

  5. (optional) Enter the backup server host name in the [Address] field and press the [Next] button.

  6. If you don't have a backup account, register a trial user by the following steps

  7. Enter the [Login Name], [Password] and [Confirm Password] of your choice
    Enter your [Email] in the text field provided
    Press the [Submit] button
    You should be logged to the backup server already (if the [Login Name] of your choice is already taken by another user, try a different login name)

    If you have a backup account already, select [already a user?] and logon to the server with your existing username and password.

  8. If this is your first time logging into the server, you will be guided to create a backup set

  9. Enter a backup set name of your choice in the [Name] field, choose the type of backup set in the [Type] field and then press [Next] button.
    Select the files that you want to backup
    For ShercomOBM user, press the [properties] button to review or make changes to the default backup schedule setting and then press the [Next] button. (please note that you can add multiple backup schedules to a backup set by pressing the [Add] button).
    Setup the encryption setting for your backup set (if you don't know much about encryption, just accept the default values here)
    Press the [OK] button to complete the configuration of backup set
    Scheduled backup will run automatically if you leave your computer on.

  10. To run a backup immediately,

  11. Setup completed.