To start you will need an UCSD Active Directory (AD) account that is activated for Code42Crashplan. If you are not installing with method 1 below, please submit an account request for an account.
Note: You may set up Code42 Crashplan with your account for up to 4 client devices. Full service level agreement can be found at backup SLA*
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Installation
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- Follow the instructions from Crashplan support page.
- Installers can be downloaded from https://console.us2.crashplan.com/app/#/console/app-downloads. Be sure to select the latest installer for your operating system and processor.
- Use clients.us2.crashplan.com for the server address
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- If you have a laptop be sure the power cable is plugged-in to allow the backup process to run.
- If you have FileVault2 full disk encryption enabled make sure you have login to decrypt your disk after a reboot to permit the backup of your disk and that screen locks are set to automatic to secure your session.
- Sparsebundle images and sparseimages files are not supported and known to not be recoverable with Code42 Crashplan https://support.crashplan.com/hc/en-us/articles/9019721025293#Global_exclusions
- If you have any other previous version of Code42 Crashplan installed, Uninstall any older version first.
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- Navigate to your Applications folder.
- Launch Self Service.
- Click "All" on the right sidebar.
- Locate Install Code42 Crashplan Cloud and click Install to start the installation process.
Grant Code42 Crashplan Full Disk Access in System Preferences
Select Security & Privacy > Unlock to make changes > Select full disk access on left pane > select Code42 Crashplan- Once completed, open Code42 Crashplan in your Applications folder
- Enter your UCSD Email address, this will open a browser window that will request your Active Directory credentials and 2-factor authentication.
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- Unsure how to connecting to SMB (Mac or PC) click here for help.
- In the Finder menu bar, navigate to Go > Connect to Server.
- Enter "smb://igppsoftware.ucsd.edu/guest/Code42Crashplan" for the Server Address and click Connect.
**NOTE** If using an M1 Mac, use the installer with "arm64" in the installer name. For Intel Mac, use the installer with "x86-64" in the installer name. - Select desired OS folder
- Follow the installation steps below.
Installation Steps
- Double-click on the Code42Crashplan_x.x.x_Mac-xxxxx.dmg file to mount the DMG image.
- Open the mounted image
- Click Install Code42 and Crashplan and go through the installation process.
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Crashplan Setup
Grant Code42 Crashplan Full Disk Access in System Preferences
Select Security & Privacy > Unlock to make changes > Select full disk access on left pane > select Code42 Crashplan
Lock to save the changes
Launch Applications > Code42Crashplan.app
On the first screen enter your UCSD Email address and clients.us2.crashplan.com as the server address. The following screen will open a browser that will request your AD credentials and 2 factor authentication.
Once you go back to the Code42 applicationCrashplan application, select Add New Device.
On the next screen click Yes to add this device to your backup account.
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Verify a file is selected for backup
You can verify that a file is set to be backed up by doing the following:
Open the Code42Crashplan application (/Applications/Code42Crashplan)
Select the Manage Files tab.
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Verify files are being backed up
A green checkmark located next to the PROe Cloud server indicates that your backup is complete. (NOTE : The initial backup typically takes 2-5 days to complete depending on the amount of data being backed up). You may want to do a simple test restore to confirm.
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Crashplan server status
Visit https://status.code42Crashplan.com/#
Uninstalling
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Crashplan
To fully uninstall Code42 Crashplan using Command line, Run the following command
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sudo /Applications/Code42Crashplan.app/Contents/Helpers/Uninstall.app/Contents/Resources/uninstall.sh |
If you need further assistance, please contact IGPP HelpDesk.
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