Check with your Computing Consultant to see if you need to change this setting. By default this is set to 15 minutes, but that setting can be adjusted by the user on each device. While CrashPlan doesn't back up on a schedule per se, it does have a frequency at which it checks to see if files have changed. How frequently does CrashPlan backup my files?īy default, every 15 minutes. Who is eligible for CrashPlan at Lehigh?Ĭurrent faculty, staff, and departments with an active banner account, and approval from the authorized signer on the account. Note that they include a step for removing the malware _before_ restoration. Like any true backup solution, (and unlike simple syncing programs, such as DropBox, Google Drive or OneDrive) each version of a file backed up is set aside and not modified after it's stored, so that even if a file is backed up again after being encrypted, prior versions of the un-encrypted file file are still available to be restored, either to the original system or another one. Does CrashPlan protect against cryptolocker-style malware (ransomware) attacks? With Lehigh's current unlimited cloud storage contract, and default settings, your files, once they're backed up, are kept indefinitely. How often are deleted files purged from backups?īy default, never.
Both CrashPlan's client program and the web console ( ) allow an authorized user to easily restore any version of their files from backup. This makes backing up much more convenient for laptops on the road. To back up to the CrashPlan Cloud service, you computer simply has to be connected to the internet somehow - wi-fi, LAN, wherever. Does my computer need to be connected to the Lehigh LAN to back up? For most Lehigh users, that will be the CrashPlan cloud server. Any time you save a change to a file or folder that is within the set of files that you select for backup, CrashPlan sends an encrypted copy of that file or folder to your specified backup destination.
CRASHPLAN DELETE COMPUTER SOFTWARE
The CrashPlan client software runs as a background service on your computer, and keeps track of any changes to files you save there.
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