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SYNOLOGY BACKUP CLIENT MAC HOW TO
SYNOLOGY BACKUP CLIENT MAC INSTALL

I have an Intel x86 so I got the "i586" package. On your main computer (not the Synology) head over to and download a "tar.gz" of Java.

SYNOLOGY BACKUP CLIENT MAC INSTALL

In the Package Manager, type Java, and install the Java Manager. I named it "PC Load Letter" but it doesn't matter. On your Synology, from the web browser, go to the Package Center, then Settings, then Package Sources. ADD HTTP://.UK AS A NEW REPOSITORY IN THE SYNOLOGY PACKAGE MANAGER Mine is Go to the Control Panel, then User, then User Home and click "Enable User Home Service." This will give the future "crashplan" user a "place to live."Ģ. Log in to your Synology from a web browser. TURN ON THE "USER HOMES SERVICE" ON YOUR SYNOLOGY

SYNOLOGY BACKUP CLIENT MAC HOW TO

Here's my simplified version of How To get CrashPlan on your Synology. It took me about an hour to really understand what was being said.

However, his instructions assume a some technical ability and also require reading a LOT and visiting several pages within his site. This gentleman at PCLoadLetter has prepared excellent packages that make it MUCH easier than before to get CrashPlan running on your Synology. Step by Step: How to run CrashPlan on your Synology NAS with DSM 5.0

1 off-site backup - If the house burns down, how will you get your memories back?.

2 different formats - Example: Dropbox+DVDs or Hard Drive+Memory Stick or CD+Crash Plan, or more.

3 copies of anything you care about - Two isn't enough if it's important.

Remember, any good backup strategy follows the Backup Rule of Three. I've had some hassle getting my newly upgraded Synology running CrashPlan so here's a new writeup for DSM 5.0+ for 2014. Since then however, Synology has upgraded it's main OS to "DSM 5.0" or greater and Java 7 can run on Synology.

If you are running a 4.x version of the Synology DSM software, read that post. I run Plex on my Synology and while I've had a few small issues, I love it also.īack in 2012 I wrote a post on How to set up CrashPlan Cloud Backup headless on a Synology NAS - Backup Strategies.

I recommend Synology NAS's but I recommend ones with an Intel processor as I feel the ARM versions are underpowered. I still have a Synology 1511+ NAS and I still think it's lovely.