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====== Backup of Laptops ====== | ====== Backup of Laptops ====== | ||
- | Laptops | + | |
- | The files on a laptop are much more in danger than those on a workstation or on a file server: the laptop HardDisk is smaller | + | ===== EPFL Backup System for Laptop ==== |
- | Nevertheless, | + | |
- | As Laptops | + | ** All Employee of EPFL are required to do regular backups |
+ | For this reason EPFL provide | ||
+ | to get your Druva InSync account, please contact your system administrator, | ||
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+ | ===== Personal | ||
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+ | The lab doesn' | ||
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+ | - Homedir: | ||
+ | - Scratch server: The scratch server provide space for everyone | ||
+ | - google disk/ | ||
===== Syncronizing work stuff with Unison ===== | ===== Syncronizing work stuff with Unison ===== | ||
- | [[http:// | + | [[http:// |
- | Note that, although very convenient, **Unison is not a real backup tool**: it does not keep an history of files, and it tends to replicate mistakes instead of repearing | + | Note that, although very convenient, **Unison is not a real backup tool**: it does not keep an history of files, and it tends to replicate mistakes instead of reparing |
Here we show how it can be used to keep the work stuff on your laptop in sync with your home directory on the file server. | Here we show how it can be used to keep the work stuff on your laptop in sync with your home directory on the file server. | ||
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==== Install Unison ==== | ==== Install Unison ==== | ||
- | You can either download it directly from the [[http:// | + | You can either download it directly from the [[http:// |
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