Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

The following steps will help you set up Code42 Cloud backup on your computer.  Code42 is an application that backs up your user data. To set up Code42 you'll need to know your UCSD Active Directory (AD) account username and password, and submit a help request for a Code42 account.  

...

Note: You may set up Code42 with your account for up to 4 client devices.

*Please note our backup SLA*

For macOS:

 

Table of Contents


For Windows click here.

For Linux click here.

Method 1: Installing via Self Service (Preferred) 

What you will need:

  • A Mac managed by the IGPP Helpdesk (not self-managed)
  • Internet connection

Installation steps:

  1. Navigate to your Applications folder.
  2. Launch Self Service.
  3. Click "All" on the right sidebar.

...

  1. Locate the Code42 and click Install to start the installation process.


Method 2: Installing via SMB download

...

  1. Double click on the Code42CrashPlan.dmg file you just downloaded to mount the installation drive.
  2. Open the mounted drive (seen below in the upper right-hand corner) to bring up a window with the installation file.
  3. If you have any other previous version of Code42 installed, run the Uninstall first.  Otherwise click , click Install Code42 and go through the installation process.



...

Verify a file is set to be backed up

You can verify that a file is set to be backed up by doing the following:

Open the Code42 application (/Applications/Code42)

...

Verify files are being backed up

The backup of your selected files is complete if there are green checkmark is by the backup server in the main window.


If you need further assistance, please contact IGPP HelpDesk.