Subscribers to this service may be interested in these additional services:įor a broader view of research-related IT support offerings from Engineering IT and on campus, please contact our Research Technology Facilitator, Mark Hart. If that package is missing, Code42's initial install alerts you, but an upgrade fails silently. Support ContactsĬode42 CrashPlan documentation is provided by Tech Services. Code42 apps on Linux typically require that you install the configuration package libgconf-2-4. Requests for data recovery or assistance with the service itself will need to be directed to Tech Services by email, or phone, 21. Service SupportĮngineering IT can provide support for installing the Code42 client and verifying that the default backup structure is in place. Using the X11 forwarding capability of the venerable X Window system to remotely manage the GUI-dependent CrashPlan application on remote headless Linux. New service requests are processed by the University Webstore - Code42 CrashPlan Backup Service. It allows for simple, self-service data restoration/migration and runs a continuous backup in the background. CrashPlan sends a secure, encrypted copy of your data to external software servers via the CrashPlan server connection in the IS&T Data Center. If interested in backup of files for your computer(s), you will need to sign up with the University Code42 CrashPlan backup service through Technology Services. CrashPlan (formally from Code42) is the recommended free cloud backup solution for desktops and laptops at MIT.

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