iCloud and Time Machine

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iCloud and Time Machine

In preferences: I get this message for iCloud and Time Machine: Set up router for better performance. Back to My Mac may beslow because NAT Port Mapping (NAT-PMP) or Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) isturned off on your router. Turn on NAT-PMP or UNnP. See the documentation that came with your router for instructions. My router is Time Machine. What should I do?

MacBook Pro, Mac OS X (10.7.2)

Posted on Oct 28, 2011 6:19 PM

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Oct 30, 2011 8:12 PM in response to Carlton668

First, don't confuse "Time Capsule", an Apple Wi-Fi base station, with "Time Machine", backup software included with OS X since version 10.5.

What other networking gear do you have, including brand(s) and model number(s)? It may be that you have another router "upstream" from your Time Capsule.

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