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It’s really important that you do write these passwords down and keep the record somewhere safe, otherwise you may find yourself unable to restore later.

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Here’s how to set them all up before we start installing software, and so you can write them all down at once.

VPN Group Name (this should just be ‘vpn’).

There are four parameters you need to set up and write down for future reference:

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Now you can set up the network configuration for your VPN with these two commands: echo 'Īnd attach the extra storage like this: apt-get install -y btrfs-toolsĮcho '/dev/vdb /store btrfs defaults 0 0' >/etc/fstabįinally make a folder for your time machine backups: mkdir /store/timemachine

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on my account this was: ssh you’re going to be installing a lot of packages, if you’re not using a Bytemark server you should make sure your package list is up-to-date by running: apt-get update You’ll now need to log into your server using the root password, e.g. You can then click “Add this server” and your server should be created for you in about five minutes.ĭon’t forget to note down your server’s hostname and root password 200GB storage space (be sure to select “Archive storage”) Leave the root disc with a type of SATA (SSD) and size of 25GB.

Performance: Can be left at 1 core / 1GB RAM.

To commission your server at Bytemark, go to Add Cloud Server and select the following: if you have 100GB used on your Mac, start your server off with 200GB storage space. We’d suggest you start with twice as much storage as you’ve used on your Mac, to allow for plenty of backup history to build up. You can sign up to Bytemark’s cloud servers in about 5 minutes – they’ll let you expand your storage as you need more. You’ll need to understand how to use SSH to run commands, and to edit files on it. You’ll need your own Linux-based server to follow this guide. You don’t need an expensive server – a £10/month cloud server from Bytemark will do the job. You can use the same server to back up several Macs, and Time Machine’s data encryption means that your data is safe even if you’re sharing one. We recommend that you ensure your Mac can connect with at least 10Mbps upstream.

A ‘fast’ upstream internet connection.

A Mac OS X machine from 10.7 (Lion) onwards.

if you don’t already have a server, you can read more about what exactly you need below.

A Linux-based server running a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Your server allows Time Machine to communicate securely over the internet and provides storage for your backups.

By doing this, the backup will work from anywhere where you have an internet connection, and you won’t have to worry about hardware maintenance. This guide will walk you through configuring Time Machine to backup to a cloud server in just 20 minutes. But it relies on you dragging your Mac “back to base”, either by plugging into a USB disc or to an expensive Time Capsule. OS X’s Time Machine is a fabulous backup solution for Macs.