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Crashplan for Dummies, aka Step by Step :)
I have just went through this and have seen several folks post that they wish there was an all inclusive guide, I just bought a Pro 2 and so far I am pleased with what I see under the hood (looks like...
Thanks depasseg for your excellent instructions.
On this bit...
...I had to use lower case "apt-get update"
Just wondering how to make it work so that I can control 2 NASs on my lan? The easiest way is probably to install the desktop app on another pc with the IP of the 2nd NAS in the ui.properties file, but I'm just wondering if those familiar with crashplan know of a way to make it work from one PC?
On this bit...
depasseg wrote: Great writeup. I added a couple things - like installing Nano rather than using vi and also including instructions to configure the headless monitoring:
* Install RootSSH Add-on
* Reboot
* SSH as root
* run: Apt-get update
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...I had to use lower case "apt-get update"
depasseg wrote:
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* On your computer (the one you want to control your NAS backups from), look for a file called ui.properties in c:\Program Files\CrashPlan\conf
* Edit the file and uncomment (delete the #) the serviceHost line and replace 127.0.0.1 with the IP of your NAS (for instance 192.168.1.100).
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Just wondering how to make it work so that I can control 2 NASs on my lan? The easiest way is probably to install the desktop app on another pc with the IP of the 2nd NAS in the ui.properties file, but I'm just wondering if those familiar with crashplan know of a way to make it work from one PC?
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