Backup for precious computer
This service is primarily intended for users who keep sensitive data on their computers.
To use this service, please registered yourself to this group.
After registration, you get an email in 24 h delay describing the access to the service.
Please wait for the confirmation email from Druva-InSync before using the service.
The tool allows the backup of up to 500 GB per user on a workstation. For two workstations, the saved size is 250 GB per workstation.
In accordance with data protection rules, only end users can access backups of their workstations. This confidential access is managed through the Gaspar account (Active Directory).
- Client installation and registration
- Configure the folders to back up
- Device backup content
- Restore your device data
- Help ?
Client installation and registration
Users receive a customized message to install the client.
Downloading the installer
Mac only:
https://downloads.druva.com/insync/client/5-9-9/indexclient.html
Other platform:
https://downloads.druva.com/insync/client/5-9-9/
Attention, only the versions and languages available are supported.
Installing the client and restarting the computer
In detail
Do not forget to restart the computer.
Start the client
In detail
Attention for Macintosh, the client appears in the menu!
Customer activation
In detail
Enter the requested information:
- The server address: cbmaster.epfl.ch
- Your email
- Your Gaspar password
Configure the folders to back up
Add backup folders
- Open inSync.
- In the navigation pane, click Save and Restore.In the right window, click Add Folder.
- Select the folder you want to back up and click Next.
- Select the files and folders you want to back up.
- Click Add.
Add backup settings
- Open inSync.
- In the navigation pane, click Save and Restore.In the right window, click Add Folder.
- Select the folder you want to back up, and then click Next.
- In the Select Items to Back Upwindow, click
the backup folder that you want to configure.
- If you want to back up all files, select Include all files.
- If you want to include common file types, select specify file filters, and then select the appropriate file types.
- If you want to add or exclude other file types, click ** Advanced Options. **
- Click Apply.

Device backup content
- Open inSync.
- In the navigation pane, click Backup and Restore.
- In the right pane, click Save.

Restore your device data
- Open inSync.
- In the navigation pane, click Backup and Restore.
- In the right pane, click Restore.
- Select the device, snapshot, and the folder in which you want to restore the data.
- Click Restore to Device.
- Select the device to which you want to restore the data.
- Select the restore location.
- Click OK.
Connect to the server
In detail
Enter the requested information:
- The server address: https://cbmaster.epfl.ch:8443/home/
- Your email
- Your Gaspar password
Request help: admin.sauvegardes