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Infinite
Nov 23, 2010Aspirant
Woot! CrashPlan client running on ReadyNAS Pro
I am very pleased to say that the CrashPlan linux client runs nicely on my ReadyNAS Pro. I expect that any of the ReadyNas Ultra models should be able to run the Java client. I was looking for a ine...
mdgm-ntgr
Oct 08, 2012NETGEAR Employee Retired
The things you do have to be aware of with something like Crashplan are:
1. You need SSH installed. If you break stuff using SSH you may be denied support till you do a factory default (wipes all data, settings, everything)
2. You have to install it yourself manually. If a firmware update breaks it you need to fix it yourself (should be able to get some help with this on the forum if you need it)
Having said that if you follow instructions properly you should be fine and anyway with your backup up to date in the unlikely event something goes badly wrong you can always restore from backup.
1. You need SSH installed. If you break stuff using SSH you may be denied support till you do a factory default (wipes all data, settings, everything)
2. You have to install it yourself manually. If a firmware update breaks it you need to fix it yourself (should be able to get some help with this on the forum if you need it)
Having said that if you follow instructions properly you should be fine and anyway with your backup up to date in the unlikely event something goes badly wrong you can always restore from backup.
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