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<p>Created page with &quot;==CentOS 7== ===Server=== *Download and install CrashPlan on both the server and the client. *On the server, using the defaults during installation, find the key that allows t...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>==CentOS 7==<br /> ===Server===<br /> *Download and install CrashPlan on both the server and the client.<br /> *On the server, using the defaults during installation, find the key that allows the ui to interface with the service.<br /> &lt;pre&gt;<br /> [root@nas crashplan-install]# nano /var/lib/crashplan/.ui_info<br /> 4243,xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx,0.0.0.0<br /> &lt;/pre&gt;<br /> *If needed, search the root directory for the file if you didn't use defaults<br /> [root@nas crashplan-install]# find / -name .ui_info<br /> *Copy the string of characters between the port number and IP address.<br /> *Now tell the crashplan service to listen for for any IP (0.0.0.0.0 less secure) or specific IPs (more secure) under the serviceHost option.<br /> &lt;pre&gt;<br /> [root@nas crashplan-install]# nano /usr/local/crashplan/conf/my.service.xml<br /> ....<br /> &lt;serviceUIConfig&gt;<br /> &lt;serviceHost&gt;0.0.0.0&lt;/serviceHost&gt;<br /> &lt;servicePort&gt;4243&lt;/servicePort&gt;<br /> ....<br /> &lt;/pre&gt;<br /> *Tell firewalld to allow this port<br /> [root@nas crashplan-install]# firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=4243/tcp<br /> [root@nas crashplan-install]# firewall-cmd --reload<br /> *Restart the crashplan service<br /> [root@nas crashplan-install]# /usr/local/crashplan/bin/CrashPlanEngine restart<br /> <br /> ===Client===<br /> *I installed the client as non-root, so all files are located in my home directory.<br /> *Backup the .ui_info file<br /> michael@Michael-Home ~ $ cp /home/michael/.crashplan/.ui_info /home/michael/.crashplan/.ui_info.bak<br /> *Now edit the file to remove the existing key and IP address to reflect the key and IP of the server we want to control<br /> &lt;pre&gt;<br /> michael@Michael-Home ~ $ nano /home/michael/.crashplan/.ui_info<br /> 4243,xxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx,192.168.xxx.xxxx<br /> &lt;/pre&gt;<br /> At this point we can start the crashplan desktop app.<br /> michael@Michael-Home ~ $ crashplan/bin/CrashPlanDesktop <br /> If all goes well you should now be prompted for your username and password. Configure as needed and your good to go!</div>

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