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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]
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*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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[[File:cp1.jpg|400px]]
 
 
[[File:CODE42-1.PNG|400px]]
 
  
 
*Click on "App Downloads" on the left.
 
*Click on "App Downloads" on the left.
  
[[File:CODE42-2.PNG|400px|thumb|none|Code42-2]]
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[[File:cp2.jpg|400px|]]
  
*Locate the 5.4 version of your operating system and on the far right column under "Download Apps," click the arrow.
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*Locate the latest version for your operating system and on the far right column under "Download Apps," click the arrow.
  
[[File:CODE42-3.PNG|600px|thumb|none|Code42-3]]  
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[[File:cp3.jpg|600px]]  
  
 
*Save the file to your computer & double-click to launch
 
*Save the file to your computer & double-click to launch
  
[[File:CODE42-4.PNG|400px]]
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[[File:cp4.jpg|200px]]
  
 
*Continue through the setup process
 
*Continue through the setup process
  
[[File:CODE42-5.PNG|400px]]
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[[File:cp5.jpg|400px]]
  
*A new window will appear; '''sign in for existing account.'''
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*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"
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**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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[[File:cp6.jpg|500px]]
  
 
*Backup will begin.
 
*Backup will begin.

Revision as of 10:23, 5 March 2019

Getting Started[edit]

  • 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[edit]

Mac OSX[edit]

  • Click on "Administration"

CODE42-1.PNG

  • 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[edit]

Cp1.jpg

  • Click on "App Downloads" on the left.

Cp2.jpg

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

Cp3.jpg

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

Cp4.jpg

  • Continue through the setup process

Cp5.jpg

  • 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

Cp6.jpg

  • Backup will begin.

Linux[edit]

  • Click on the download link in the email you received

CP Linux 01.png

  • Click Save File on the dialog box that appears

CP Linux 02.png

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

CP Linux 03.png

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

CP Linux 04.png

  • In terminal navigate to the folder containing the extracted files

CP Linux 05.png

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

CP Linux 06.png

  • Agree and read through the EULA

CP Linux 07.png

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

CP Linux 08.png

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

CP Linux 09.png

  • A new window will appear, select Existing Account

CP Linux 10.png

  • 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

CP Linux 11.png

  • Computer will begin backing up your user directory

CP Linux 12.png