Crashplan synology nas7/14/2023 Anyway – I got such an email the other day, indicating that the DS1515+ was not backing up to CrashPlan’s central servers. ![]() ![]() CrashPlan running on the DS1515+ also receives backups from a bunch of other computers, both around here and for friends and family.ĬrashPlan on the DS1515+ has been pretty stable, but a couple of times updates to either of Synology DSM software or CrashPlan’s backup client (which is automatically pushed from them) has broken the setup and prevented CrashPlan from even starting on the NAS.ĬrashPlan however has a nice feature in their central service: They send you a warning email if a computer hasn’t been backed up in a few days (think the threshold is customisable).Plus, it doesnt require a PC be running to perform the backup. Using Hyperbackup is a far better and more reliable way to backup your NAS. Using CrashPlan to add another layer of off-site backup for data on the DS1515+. I assume youre backing up your NAS data through a PC or Mac since I know of no way to backup directly from a Synology to Crashplan.Using WD Red 5TB SOHO NAS SATA-600 drives as main storage. CrashPlan, now owned by Code42 and called CrashPlan for Small Business is 10/month for unlimited storage. (Tested to work on latest DSM 6. Storing important files and data on the Synology DS1515+, with ca 8 TB disk (effective raided size) and 2 SSD drives for cache. Install headless CrashPlan on Synology NAS These steps are being done using a Synology DS412+ running DSM 5.0 Update 7. ![]() For families with 3 computers or less, Backblaze is more affordable. Backblaze’s 2 year plan is the equivalent of 3.96 / computer / month. It took a few years to find a setup I am happy with, but this one works: As a cost comparison, the basic Crashplan Family Plan was 12.50 / month. I must say I am pretty happy with the backup solution here.
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