Difference between revisions of "Desktop Backup"
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*Click '''Next''' on first page | *Click '''Next''' on first page | ||
*Click '''Yes''' on Agreement page | *Click '''Yes''' on Agreement page | ||
− | *Enter a | + | *Enter a password for your retrospect client. This password will only temporary be used. It is used to initiate the initial connection between your computer and the Retrospect server. We will then change this password to a long complicated password. DO NOT give us your NetID password, AD Password, IGB password. |
*Click '''Next''' | *Click '''Next''' | ||
*Click '''OK''' when asked about the Retrospect client firewall Settings | *Click '''OK''' when asked about the Retrospect client firewall Settings | ||
*Click '''Finish''' to finish the installation. | *Click '''Finish''' to finish the installation. | ||
*Send an E-mail to [mailto:help@igb.uiuc.edu help@igb.uiuc.edu] with your new retrospect password and your computer's IP address (while at IGB and '''not''' connected to the wireless network) | *Send an E-mail to [mailto:help@igb.uiuc.edu help@igb.uiuc.edu] with your new retrospect password and your computer's IP address (while at IGB and '''not''' connected to the wireless network) | ||
− | *Please make sure to open up your firewall ports: | + | *Please make sure to open up your firewall ports: |
− | **Open Windows XP's Firewall Settings | + | **Open Windows XP's Firewall Settings |
− | **Add the two entries below. | + | **Add the two entries below. |
− | ***1. Description: Retrospect Client (TCP) | + | ***1. Description: Retrospect Client (TCP) |
− | ****Port: 497 | + | ****Port: 497 |
− | ****Select TCP | + | ****Select TCP |
− | ***2. Description: Retrospect Client (UDP) | + | ***2. Description: Retrospect Client (UDP) |
− | ****Port: 497 | + | ****Port: 497 |
****Select UDP | ****Select UDP | ||
Revision as of 16:28, 23 August 2010
How To Setup Desktop Backup (Policy)[edit]
- Backups will not work while connected to the wireless network or outside of the IGB network.
- First Download and Install the retrospect Client.
- Download Locations:
- Retrospect's website
- IGB's File Server
- Connect to the file-server and go into the software folder >> Choose your OS >> open the Retrospect Backup folder >> and run the installation/setup file.
- Click Next on first page
- Click Yes on Agreement page
- Enter a password for your retrospect client. This password will only temporary be used. It is used to initiate the initial connection between your computer and the Retrospect server. We will then change this password to a long complicated password. DO NOT give us your NetID password, AD Password, IGB password.
- Click Next
- Click OK when asked about the Retrospect client firewall Settings
- Click Finish to finish the installation.
- Send an E-mail to help@igb.uiuc.edu with your new retrospect password and your computer's IP address (while at IGB and not connected to the wireless network)
- Please make sure to open up your firewall ports:
- Open Windows XP's Firewall Settings
- Add the two entries below.
- 1. Description: Retrospect Client (TCP)
- Port: 497
- Select TCP
- 2. Description: Retrospect Client (UDP)
- Port: 497
- Select UDP
- 1. Description: Retrospect Client (TCP)
Your computer's current IP address is: Template:USERIP.