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Download Ubuntu ISO 18.04.6 LTS
 
Download Ubuntu ISO 18.04.6 LTS
 
Create a New VM
 
Create a New VM
- 1 Core CPU
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* 1 Core CPU
- 1 GB RAM
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* 1 GB RAM
- 50GB HD
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* 50GB HD
- Mount Ubuntu ISO to CD
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* Mount Ubuntu ISO to CD
- Start VM and Install Ubuntu
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* Start VM and Install Ubuntu
- Minimum Apps
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* Minimum Apps
- User: "mcarter" set to auto login
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* User: "mcarter" set to auto login
  
Install cifs
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Install cifs<br/>
 
Make folders to mount the shares to
 
Make folders to mount the shares to
 
<source lang="sh">
 
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</source>
 
</source>
  
The above started to produce an error, and so modified to the following
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To edit , use command "sudo gedit /etc/fstab"<br/>
to edit , use command "sudo gedit /etc/fstab"
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To re-mount use command "sudo mount -a"
to re-mount use command "sudo mount -a"
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<source lang="sh">
 
<source lang="sh">
 
sudo gedit /etc/fstab
 
sudo gedit /etc/fstab
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</source>
 
</source>
  
Download Code42 (CrashPlan) v10  
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Download Code42 (CrashPlan) v10 <br/>
Extract tgz and run install
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Extract tgz and run install <br/>
Note: install prompts to install dependency "libgconf-2-4"
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Note: install prompts to install dependency "libgconf-2-4" <br/>
 
Installs to location /usr/local/crashplan
 
Installs to location /usr/local/crashplan
  
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sudo /usr/local/crashplan/bin/service.sh start
 
sudo /usr/local/crashplan/bin/service.sh start
 
</source>
 
</source>
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Create a desktop icon by lauching '''gedit ~/Desktop/CrashPlan.desktop''' with the following
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<source lang="sh">
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[Desktop Entry]
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Name=CrashPlan
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Exec=/usr/local/crashplan/bin/desktop.sh
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Icon=/usr/local/crashplan/bin/icon_app.png
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Terminal=false
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Type=Application
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</source>
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Thend on desktop goto Properties-Permissions and check '''Allow execting file as program'''
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Install SSH Server
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<source lang="sh">
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sudo apt-get install openssh-server
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sudo systemctl enable ssh
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sudo systemctl start ssh
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</source>
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Crashplan Backup Service not starting automatically<br/>
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Tried to setup as a service but didn't work<br/>
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Instead added a cron job
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<source lang="sh">
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sudo crontab -e
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@reboot /usr/local/crashplan/bin/service.sh start > /dev/null 2>&1
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</source>
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Had issue that Mounts were hot suceeding with an error of '''mount error: could not resolve address for radonnas: Unknown error'''
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Edited file /etc/hosts to explicitly specify the IP address.
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<source lang="sh">
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127.0.0.1      localhost
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127.0.1.1      CrashPlan
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192.168.1.4    radonnas
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</source>
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[[Category:Server]]
 
[[Category:Server]]

Latest revision as of 20:29, 17 August 2025

Download Ubuntu ISO 18.04.6 LTS Create a New VM

  • 1 Core CPU
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 50GB HD
  • Mount Ubuntu ISO to CD
  • Start VM and Install Ubuntu
  • Minimum Apps
  • User: "mcarter" set to auto login


Install cifs
Make folders to mount the shares to

sudo apt-get install cifs-utils
sudo mkdir -p /media/RadonNAS/homes
sudo mkdir -p /media/RadonNAS/Multimedia

Create a file /home/mcarter/.smbcredentials to store the credentials

username=Admin
password=<password>

Add the mounts to file /etc/fstab so that these get mounted on restarts

//radonnas/homes /media/RadonNAS/homes cifs uid=mcarter,credentials=/home/mcarter/.smbcredentials,iocharset=utf8 0 0
//radonnas/Multimedia /media/RadonNAS/Multimedia cifs uid=mcarter,credentials=/home/mcarter/.smbcredentials,iocharset=utf8 0 0

To edit , use command "sudo gedit /etc/fstab"
To re-mount use command "sudo mount -a"

sudo gedit /etc/fstab
sudo mount -a

Download Code42 (CrashPlan) v10
Extract tgz and run install
Note: install prompts to install dependency "libgconf-2-4"
Installs to location /usr/local/crashplan

tar zxvf CrashPlan.tgz
sudo ./code42-install/install.sh

If need to stop / start service, use this

sudo /usr/local/crashplan/bin/service.sh stop
sudo /usr/local/crashplan/bin/service.sh start

Create a desktop icon by lauching gedit ~/Desktop/CrashPlan.desktop with the following

[Desktop Entry]
Name=CrashPlan
Exec=/usr/local/crashplan/bin/desktop.sh
Icon=/usr/local/crashplan/bin/icon_app.png
Terminal=false
Type=Application

Thend on desktop goto Properties-Permissions and check Allow execting file as program

Install SSH Server

sudo apt-get install openssh-server
sudo systemctl enable ssh
sudo systemctl start ssh

Crashplan Backup Service not starting automatically
Tried to setup as a service but didn't work
Instead added a cron job

sudo crontab -e

@reboot /usr/local/crashplan/bin/service.sh start > /dev/null 2>&1

Had issue that Mounts were hot suceeding with an error of mount error: could not resolve address for radonnas: Unknown error

Edited file /etc/hosts to explicitly specify the IP address.

127.0.0.1       localhost
127.0.1.1       CrashPlan
192.168.1.4     radonnas