The first backup after installation may take several days to complete. Once CrashPlan is installed on your computer, the automatic backup will begin. You don’t have to it’s done automatically. While CrashPlan operates automatically, you still need to save your files. How often does CrashPlan back up files?īy default CrashPlan backs up new or modified files every 15 minutes. To install CrashPlan initially, to recover files using CrashPlan or to view the log of your backups, you will need to provide your NetID and password. Once installed, CrashPlan runs automatically in the background providing automated and continuous backup service. Do I need to log in for CrashPlan to run? Dartmouth Information, Technology & Consulting (ITC) holds the encryption keys for our CrashPlan service so only you (or Dartmouth ITS system administrator if you need us) will be able to access your stored data backup. Your data is encrypted in transit and "at rest" in the CrashPlan cloud. This includes intellectual property, grades, tenure and promotion information, social security numbers, institutional financial data, HIPAA data, and more. The service is secure and has been approved by Dartmouth’s ITC security team for the transfer and storage of all Dartmouth data classification levels. Your data will be encrypted and stored on the Code42 server. Our instance of CrashPlan is a cloud backup service licensed through Internet2. You can backup an unlimited amount of data for up to four Dartmouth-owned desktop or laptop devices. What operating systems does CrashPlan support?ĬrashPlan can be installed on Windows 7, 10 Mac OSX 10.13 and newer and Linux. If you are moving data from an existing computer on which CrashPlan is installed to a new computer, your Technology Support Specialist can assist you with replacing the new device while retaining your existing backup archive. Your Technology Support Specialist can provide guidance. We encourage you to regularly back up your home and personal devices using a reliable backup service. CrashPlan is licensed for Dartmouth-owned devices only. Can I have CrashPlan installed on my home computer? The license does not apply to department or laboratory computers. ![]() Under our current license for active Arts & Sciences faculty, your Client Technology Consultant will install CrashPlan on up to four (4) Dartmouth-owned desktop or laptop devices used solely by the faculty member. Once CrashPlan is installed on my computer, can I install it on other computers? ![]() ![]() Please submit a request using the ITC Services Portal page. How can I get CrashPlan installed on my computer? Who can use CrashPlan?ĬrashPlan is currently available to all tenure and tenure-track Arts & Sciences faculty at Dartmouth, for use on their Dartmouth-owned computer, free of charge. Once installed on your computer it runs silently in the background, regularly backing up your data to the cloud, as long as you have a network connection. Details What is CrashPlan and how does it work?ĬrashPlan is an automated desktop/laptop cloud-based backup service.
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