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*In terminal navigate to the folder containing the extracted files
*In terminal navigate to the folder containing the extracted files


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


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*Hit Enter to begin installation.
*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
*Say yes/use recommendations throughout entire setup, a summary of choices will be displayed at the end


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*Answer "y" when asked if you want to start CrasPlanDesktop
*Answer "y" when asked if you want to start CrashPlanDesktop


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*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
*Computer will begin backing up your user directory
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Revision as of 10:35, 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 "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.

  • Launch the downloaded file.
  • Select the installer.

  • Continue and Agree through the setup process (enter computer password when prompted)

  • 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

  • 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 & open it once download is complete.
  • 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 "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 & extract the files from the folder
  • In terminal navigate to the folder containing the extracted files

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

  • Hit Enter to begin installation.
  • 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 CrashPlanDesktop


  • Computer will begin backing up your user directory