https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/Access-Points-Indoor-and-Outdoor/Using-USB-HDD-with-R720-AP/m-p/39852#M11291 No. The USB port is meant exclusively for iot operations. This is not a consumer AP. Sat, 16 May 2020 14:48:14 GMT diego_garcia_de 2020-05-16T14:48:14Z https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/Access-Points-Indoor-and-Outdoor/Using-USB-HDD-with-R720-AP/m-p/39851#M11290 Having upgraded my network with a new ZD1200 and R720 APs I'm now looking for new NAS.&nbsp; Part of the solution is going to be an effective back-up solution.&nbsp;&nbsp;<BR /><BR />This may be a basic/stupid question, but can I simply plug a USB HDD into one of my R720s and back up to this?&nbsp; This would give me the advantage that I can put my back-up in a different location to my server closet.&nbsp; I'm likely to be going for a Synology NAS.&nbsp; If this is feasible would there be any upper limit on the size of USB HDD.<BR /><BR />Prefer if this can simply be managed from the Synology NAS/ZD 1200 rather than the complication of CLI.<BR /><BR />Sorry if this question is a little basic! Sat, 16 May 2020 06:43:02 GMT https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/Access-Points-Indoor-and-Outdoor/Using-USB-HDD-with-R720-AP/m-p/39851#M11290 peter_w_9h7tcet 2020-05-16T06:43:02Z https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/Access-Points-Indoor-and-Outdoor/Using-USB-HDD-with-R720-AP/m-p/39852#M11291 No. The USB port is meant exclusively for iot operations. This is not a consumer AP. Sat, 16 May 2020 14:48:14 GMT https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/Access-Points-Indoor-and-Outdoor/Using-USB-HDD-with-R720-AP/m-p/39852#M11291 diego_garcia_de 2020-05-16T14:48:14Z https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/Access-Points-Indoor-and-Outdoor/Using-USB-HDD-with-R720-AP/m-p/39853#M11292 Thanks Diego.&nbsp; Stopped me going down the wrong path. Sat, 16 May 2020 15:28:15 GMT https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/Access-Points-Indoor-and-Outdoor/Using-USB-HDD-with-R720-AP/m-p/39853#M11292 peter_w_9h7tcet 2020-05-16T15:28:15Z