![]() ![]() If the laptop is off campus and has internet access, Druva inSync will still be able to back up and archive your data. If I have a Brown-owned laptop, do I need to be on campus for the synchronization to occur? (This may vary depending on your department.) Our standard time interval for Druva inSync to back up and archive a ‘snapshot’ of your data is every 2 hours. Once your computer is turned on, Druva inSync’s backup process will begin. When does Druva inSync backup and archive my data? Your backups are stored on a Druva inSync server. Druva inSync encrypts and compresses all data on your computer before it is sent over the network to the campus server. Only you and the Druva inSync server system administrator (ITSC) have access to restore the files which have been backed up and archived from your computer. Who can see the files that has been backed up and archived to the server from my Brown owned computer? The purpose of Druva inSync is to automatically archive folders and files located on a user’s computer. How is this different from my folder on the File Share?Įach employee has server space on the File Share server in a folder titled after their username which serves as convenient backup space. Druva inSync will NOT archive any installed programs or applications as those are installed in the Programs folder and are not located in the profile/home folder. For instance, if you keep files in a folder at the root of C: (in Windows) or outside of your Users folder (Mac), on an external USB drive, etc. You can add additional files by going into Druva preferences.ĭruva inSync will NOT back up and archive files and folders outside of your normal user profile (or ‘home’ folder). Druva serves as insurance against catastrophic hardware failure, loss or theft of the Brown-owned computer, or accidental deletion of files.ĭruva inSync will back up and archive files and folders located on the Desktop and in the Documents folder. Why is Druva inSync being installed on campus computers?ĭruva inSync is a disaster recovery option. The backed-up files are kept for three months.ĭruva’s doc “ Restore data using the inSync Client” Once installed, every eight hours Druva will automatically back up the files on your Brown-owned computer to the Druva server as long as your computer is turned on and has an internet connection. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOLUTION, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.Druva inSync is a computer backup program used at Brown University. THIS SOLUTION IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. Always backup your data and test the solution to determine the correct procedure for you. However, we cannot anticipate every situation, and therefore cannot guarantee this procedure will work for your needs. ![]() We try hard to provide a useful solution validated by professionals. ![]()
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