![]() If possible, create an exception or rule to allow outgoing communication on TCP port 443.Create an exception or rule for CrashPlan for Small Business.Consult the application's documentation to: If CrashPlan for Small Business connects to the destination with the antivirus or firewall applications disabled, then there is a conflict between CrashPlan for Small Business and the application or firewall. If you are able to connect, individually re-enable any software you disabled (one piece of software at a time) to determine which application is blocking CrashPlan for Small Business.If you still do not have a connection to the destination, repeat Step 1: Manually attempt to reconnect above.See External resources for links to commonly used firewalls and antivirus software. ![]() Temporarily disable all antivirus and firewall software on your computer.We will choose « SYSTEM » rather than your standard login account in the « Security options« .To determine if your antivirus software or firewall is blocking access to the destination: Then, we will create a scheduled task that will execute this script BUT we will change the user account that will execute this script. In this way, if this account was stolen or hacked… risks will be limited (a little). Close file and rename it with the. Personnally, I create a new user account on my QNAP that has only read only rights and only on the folders that I want to backup. Beware ! This batch file will contain your username and your password in readable format… On these examples, my NAS is reachable at the 192.168.0.99 IP address and I configured a new account that will be able to access all my data in read-only mod. Net use Y: \\192.168.0.99\pictures /USER:qnapuser password It’s simple, just add one line per network drive. This script will execute the command « net use » to mount your network drives. So, we just need to create a small batch script, powershell or whatever. It’s just a restriction that has been built into Windows. Don’t try with the command prompt and « net use » command line… it will be the same result ! Network drives are not visible by CrashPlan software.ĬrashPlan runs as a Windows service and therefore can’t access drives that are mounted at OS level from one user. If you try to mount your network drives by the « Computer » Windows by right clicking on « Add a network location« , you won’t see these drives into CrashPlan. Possibility 2 – Create a small bash script and a scheduled task This blog of an Oracle Database administrator : įortunately, there is still a solution ! It might be a little complicated but it’s work ! ?.Personally, I tried and I don’t find it reliable… But you can. You can check these links to get a procedure : Possibility 1 – Install un-official CrashPlan packageįirst, you can try to install an un-official package CrashPlan for your QNAP NAS. So, how can we backup the content of my NAS directly to CrashPlan.īad news, CrashPlan does not support backing up mapped drives on Microsoft Windows ! Hopefully, there are others possibilities. Today we will see how we can backup your data directly from a NAS (QNAP, for me) directly to CrashPlan… My NAS is already configured with a RAID-mirroring.
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