I've been using CrashPlan on FreeNAS for a while now, and other than the periodic automatic upgrade that needs to be manually fixed, the solution has worked well for me.
Lately I've noticed that I will upload some new family photos, and they won't be backed up until my scheduled File Verification Scan, which runs at I believe the default time, 3AM each day.
Should the CrashPlan instance on my FreeNAS installation be able to use the real-time file scanning?
After reading my own linked articles I found this:
Which I suspect is the problem.
So everyone using CrashPlan is just relying on the scheduled manual full scans? I think I'm going to adjust my scan interval to be more than daily then....
Lately I've noticed that I will upload some new family photos, and they won't be backed up until my scheduled File Verification Scan, which runs at I believe the default time, 3AM each day.
Should the CrashPlan instance on my FreeNAS installation be able to use the real-time file scanning?
After reading my own linked articles I found this:
CrashPlan requires the kernel extension called inotify to run when files are added, removed, or changed. Verify that inotify is installed and running so CrashPlan can watch files in real time.
Which I suspect is the problem.
So everyone using CrashPlan is just relying on the scheduled manual full scans? I think I'm going to adjust my scan interval to be more than daily then....