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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...
tony359 wrote: Hi Sdouek
It works like a charm! Much easier than creating the tunnel - even though that is handy when you want to check the status remotely and only port 22 is being forwarded!
Thanks, I'm amending my guide now.
Edit: do I still need to change the service port to 4200?
Answer: no
Will that be useful in case someone needed to open an SSH tunnel from the outside world?
Answer: Not really.
Is it still needed for the average user?
Answer: No and Yes, if the average user was also using the Free Crashplan Backup to backup the local Computer it would not work and you would have to change everything back. i.e. the my.service.xml file on the NAS and the local ui.properties on the Computer.
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