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Version 8.1 by Jan LOŠŤÁK on 2023/02/13 10:24
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Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 1 In this example you will find how to copy large files or folders to or from your owncloud account.
Jan LOŠŤÁK 2.1 2
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 3 == {{id name="PřenossouborůpomocíRCLONE-Installrclone"/}}Install rclone ==
Jan LOŠŤÁK 2.1 4
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 5 (% class="code" %)
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7 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}yum install -y rclone
8 {{/code}}
9 )))
10
11 == {{id name="PřenossouborůpomocíRCLONE-CreateownCloudconfig"/}}Create ownCloud config ==
12
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 13 First we need open configuration wizard:
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Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 15 (% class="code" %)
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17 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}rclone config
18 {{/code}}
19 )))
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 20
21 Then in configuration wizard create new remote endpoint:
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Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 23 (% class="code" %)
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25 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}No remotes found - make a new one
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 26 n) New remote
27 s) Set configuration password
28 q) Quit config
29 n/s/q> n
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 30 {{/code}}
31 )))
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 32
33 Enter the name of your endpoint:
34
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 35 (% class="code" %)
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37 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}name> myowncloud
38 {{/code}}
39 )))
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 40
41 Choose type of storage:
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Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 43 (% class="code" %)
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45 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}Type of storage to configure.
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 46 Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
47 ..
48 37 / Webdav
49 \ "webdav"
50 ..
51 Storage> webdav
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 52 {{/code}}
53 )))
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 54
55 Enter the URL of ownCloud server:
56
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 57 (% class="code" %)
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59 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}** See help for webdav backend at: https://rclone.org/webdav/ **
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 60
61 URL of http host to connect to
62 Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
63 Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
64 1 / Connect to example.com
65 \ "https://example.com"
Jan LOŠŤÁK 6.1 66 url> https://privatecloud.imtm.cz/remote.php/dav/files/<YOUR_USERNAME>/
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 67 {{/code}}
68 )))
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 69
70 Enter webdav service type:
71
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 72 (% class="code" %)
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74 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}Name of the Webdav site/service/software you are using
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 75 Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
76 Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
77 1 / Nextcloud
78 \ "nextcloud"
79 2 / Owncloud
80 \ "owncloud"
81 3 / Sharepoint Online, authenticated by Microsoft account.
82 \ "sharepoint"
83 4 / Sharepoint with NTLM authentication. Usually self-hosted or on-premises.
84 \ "sharepoint-ntlm"
85 5 / Other site/service or software
86 \ "other"
87 vendor> owncloud
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 88 {{/code}}
89 )))
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 90
91 Enter your username:
92
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 93 (% class="code" %)
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95 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}User name. In case NTLM authentication is used, the username should be in the format 'Domain\User'.
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 96 Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
97 user> <YOUR_USERNAME>
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 98 {{/code}}
99 )))
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 100
101 Enter your password:
102
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 103 (% class="code" %)
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105 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}Password.
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 106 y) Yes type in my own password
107 g) Generate random password
108 n) No leave this optional password blank (default)
109 y/g/n> y
110 Enter the password:
111 password:
112 Confirm the password:
113 password:
114 Bearer token instead of user/pass (e.g. a Macaroon)
115 Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
116 bearer_token>
117 Edit advanced config? (y/n)
118 y) Yes
119 n) No (default)
120 y/n> n
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 121 {{/code}}
122 )))
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 123
124 Confirm config summary:
125
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 126 (% class="code" %)
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128 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}Remote config
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 129 --------------------
130 [myowncloud]
131 type = webdav
132 url = https://privatecloud.imtm.cz/remote.php/dav/files/<YOUR_USERNAME>/
133 vendor = owncloud
134 user = <YOUR_USERNAME>
135 pass = *** ENCRYPTED ***
136 --------------------
137 y) Yes this is OK (default)
138 e) Edit this remote
139 d) Delete this remote
140 y/e/d> y
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 141 {{/code}}
142 )))
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 143
144 If everything is configured your rclone config mneu should look like this:
145
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 146 (% class="code" %)
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148 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}Current remotes:
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 149
150 Name Type
151 ==== ====
152 myowncloud webdav
153
154 e) Edit existing remote
155 n) New remote
156 d) Delete remote
157 r) Rename remote
158 c) Copy remote
159 s) Set configuration password
160 q) Quit config
161 e/n/d/r/c/s/q> q
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 162 {{/code}}
163 )))
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 164
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 165 = {{id name="PřenossouborůpomocíRCLONE-Copyingfiles"/}}Copying files =
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 166
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 167 == {{id name="PřenossouborůpomocíRCLONE-CopydirectorytoownCloud"/}}Copy directory to ownCloud ==
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 168
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 169 (% class="code" %)
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171 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}rclone copy --progress /backup myowncloud:/backup
172 {{/code}}
173 )))
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 174
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 175 == {{id name="PřenossouborůpomocíRCLONE-CopyfiletoownCloud"/}}Copy file to ownCloud ==
Jan LOŠŤÁK 3.1 176
Jan LOŠŤÁK 8.1 177 (% class="code" %)
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179 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}rclone copy --progress /myfile.tar myowncloud:/backup
180 {{/code}}
181 )))
182
183 == {{id name="PřenossouborůpomocíRCLONE-CopydirectoryfromownCloud"/}}Copy directory from ownCloud ==
184
185 (% class="code" %)
186 (((
187 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}rclone copy --progress myowncloud:/backup /backup
188 {{/code}}
189 )))
190
191 == {{id name="PřenossouborůpomocíRCLONE-CopyfilefromownCloud"/}}Copy file from ownCloud ==
192
193 (% class="code" %)
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195 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}rclone copy --progress myowncloud:/backup/myfile.tar /myfile.tar
196 {{/code}}
197 )))