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=== Windows ===
=== Windows ===


*Click this link to log in and download the backup client using your '''IGB username/password''' [https://crashplan.igb.illinois.edu https://crashplan.igb.illinois.edu]
*Go to [https://crashplan.igb.illinois.edu https://crashplan.igb.illinois.edu] and login using your netID and IGB password


*Click on "Administration"
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*Click on "App Downloads" on the left.
*Click on "App Downloads" on the left.


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*Locate the 5.4 version of your operating system and on the far right column under "Download Apps," click the arrow.
*Locate the latest version for your operating system and on the far right column under "Download Apps," click the arrow.


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*Save the file to your computer & double-click to launch
*Save the file to your computer & double-click to launch


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*Continue through the setup process
*Continue through the setup process


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*A new window will appear; '''sign in for existing account.'''
*Crashplan (Code42) will open and allow you to sign in. Use the following credentials:
*Type in your NetID, Password, then copy and paste the server address below and click "Continue"
**Username: '''your netID'''
**Username: '''your IGB netid'''
**Password: '''your IGB password'''
**Password: '''your IGB password'''
**Server Address: '''crashplan.igb.illinois.edu:4282'''
**Server Address: '''crashplan.igb.illinois.edu:4282'''
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*Backup will begin.
*Backup will begin.

Revision as of 09:23, 5 March 2019

Getting Started

  • Please read our backup policy here
  • Email help@igb.illinois.edu and request access to our CrashPlan Backup System
  • Upon receiving confirmation that your account has been activated, proceed to CrashPlan installation.

Software Installation

Mac OSX

  • Click on "Administration"

  • Click on "App Downloads" on the left.
Code42-2
  • Locate the 5.4 version of your operating system and on the far right column under "Download Apps," click the arrow.
Code 42-3
  • Launch the downloaded file.
Downloaded Mac file
  • Select the installer.
Installer
  • Continue and Agree through the setup process (enter computer password when prompted)
Successful install
  • CODE42 Version 5.4 window
CODE42 v. 5.4
  • In the next window, type in your NetID, IGB password, then copy and paste the server address below and click "Continue."
    • Username: your IGB netid
    • Password: your IGB password
    • PROe Server Address: crashplan.igb.illinois.edu:4282
log-in




  • By default CrashPlan will only backup your main drive.
  • If you would like to backup more drives on your computer click on Change... and check the box next the secondary drive you would like to backup.

Windows

  • Click on "App Downloads" on the left.

  • Locate the latest version for your operating system and on the far right column under "Download Apps," click the arrow.

  • Save the file to your computer & double-click to launch

  • Continue through the setup process

  • Crashplan (Code42) will open and allow you to sign in. Use the following credentials:
    • Username: your netID
    • Password: your IGB password
    • Server Address: crashplan.igb.illinois.edu:4282

  • Backup will begin.

Linux

  • Click on the download link in the email you received

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  • Click Save File on the dialog box that appears

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  • Double-Click on the download to open the .tgz file

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  • Extract the files to a folder of your choice on your computer

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  • In terminal navigate to the folder containing the extracted files

  • Run the install.sh file by typing: ./install.sh

  • Agree and read through the EULA

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  • Say yes/use recommendations throughout entire setup, a summary of choices will be displayed at the end

  • Answer "y" when asked if you want to start CrasPlanDesktop

  • A new window will appear, select Existing Account

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  • Type in your NetID, Password, then copy and paste the server address below and click sign in
    • Username: your IGB netid
    • Password: your IGB password
    • PROe Server Address: crashplan.igb.illinois.edu:4282

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  • Computer will begin backing up your user directory

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