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1 This guide demonstrates connecting to cloud storage using RCLONE.
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3 Connecting to cloud storage with **RCLONE **is possible on **MAC, Linux and Windows**.
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5 Detailed documentation for RCLONE [[here>>url:https://rclone.org/docs/||shape="rect"]].
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7 == {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-InstallingRCLONE"/}}Installing RCLONE ==
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9 ==== {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-LinuxCentOS/RHEL"/}}Linux CentOS/RHEL ====
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13 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}yum install -y rclone
14 {{/code}}
15 )))
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17 ==== {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-LinuxUbuntu/Debian"/}}Linux Ubuntu/Debian ====
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19 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}apt install -y rclone{{/code}}
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21 ==== {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Windows"/}}Windows ====
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23 [[https:~~/~~/rclone.org/install/#windows>>url:https://rclone.org/install/#windows||shape="rect"]]
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25 == {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Settingupaconnectiontocloudstorage"/}}Setting up a connection to cloud storage ==
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28 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Firstweneedtoopentheconfigurationwizardwiththecommand:"/}}First we need to open the configuration wizard with the command: ===
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32 rclone config
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35 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Thenintheconfigurationwizard,createanewremoteendpoint:"/}}Then in the configuration wizard, create a new remote endpoint: ===
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39 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}No remotes found - make a new one
40 n) New remote
41 s) Set configuration password
42 q) Quit config
43 n/s/q> n
44 {{/code}}
45 )))
46
47 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Enterthenameofyourendpoint:"/}}Enter the name of your endpoint: ===
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51 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}name> myowncloud
52 {{/code}}
53 )))
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55 Choose type of storage:
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59 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}Type of storage to configure.
60 Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
61 ..
62 37 / Webdav
63 \ "webdav"
64 ..
65 Storage> webdav
66 {{/code}}
67 )))
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70 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-EntertheURLofthecloudstorageserver:"/}}Enter the URL of the cloud storage server: ===
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74 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}** See help for webdav backend at: https://rclone.org/webdav/ **
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76 URL of http host to connect to
77 Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
78 Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
79 1 / Connect to example.com
80 \ "https://example.com"
81 url> https://privatecloud.imtm.cz/remote.php/dav/files/<YOUR_USERNAME>/
82 {{/code}}
83 )))
84
85 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Enterthewebdavservicetype:"/}}Enter the webdav service type: ===
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89 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}Name of the Webdav site/service/software you are using
90 Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
91 Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
92 1 / Nextcloud
93 \ "nextcloud"
94 2 / Owncloud
95 \ "owncloud"
96 3 / Sharepoint Online, authenticated by Microsoft account.
97 \ "sharepoint"
98 4 / Sharepoint with NTLM authentication. Usually self-hosted or on-premises.
99 \ "sharepoint-ntlm"
100 5 / Other site/service or software
101 \ "other"
102 vendor> owncloud
103 {{/code}}
104 )))
105
106 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Enteryourloginname:"/}}Enter your login name: ===
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110 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}User name. In case NTLM authentication is used, the username should be in the format 'Domain\User'.
111 Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
112 user> <YOUR_USERNAME>
113 {{/code}}
114 )))
115
116 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Enteryourpassword:"/}}Enter your password: ===
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120 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}Password.
121 y) Yes type in my own password
122 g) Generate random password
123 n) No leave this optional password blank (default)
124 y/g/n> y
125 Enter the password:
126 password:
127 Confirm the password:
128 password:
129 Bearer token instead of user/pass (e.g. a Macaroon)
130 Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
131 bearer_token>
132 Edit advanced config? (y/n)
133 y) Yes
134 n) No (default)
135 y/n> n
136 {{/code}}
137 )))
138
139 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Confirmtheconfigurationsummary:"/}}Confirm the configuration summary: ===
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143 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}Remote config
144 --------------------
145 [myowncloud]
146 type = webdav
147 url = https://privatecloud.imtm.cz/remote.php/dav/files/<YOUR_USERNAME>/
148 vendor = owncloud
149 user = <YOUR_USERNAME>
150 pass = *** ENCRYPTED ***
151 --------------------
152 y) Yes this is OK (default)
153 e) Edit this remote
154 d) Delete this remote
155 y/e/d> y
156 {{/code}}
157 )))
158
159 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Witheverythingconfigured,yourrcloneconfigurationshouldlooklikethis:"/}}With everything configured, your rclone configuration should look like this: ===
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163 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}Current remotes:
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165 Name Type
166 ==== ====
167 myowncloud webdav
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169 e) Edit existing remote
170 n) New remote
171 d) Delete remote
172 r) Rename remote
173 c) Copy remote
174 s) Set configuration password
175 q) Quit config
176 e/n/d/r/c/s/q> q
177 {{/code}}
178 )))
179
180 == {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Transferfilesandfolders"/}}Transfer files and folders ==
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182 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Copyingfolderstocloudstorage"/}}Copying folders to cloud storage ===
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186 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}rclone copy --progress /backup myowncloud:/backup
187 {{/code}}
188 )))
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190 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Copyingfoldersfromcloudstorage"/}}Copying folders from cloud storage ===
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194 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}rclone copy --progress myowncloud:/backup /backup{{/code}}
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197 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Copyfilestocloudstorage"/}}Copy files to cloud storage ===
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201 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}rclone copy --progress /myfile.tar myowncloud:/backup
202 {{/code}}
203 )))
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205 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Copyfilesfromcloudstorage"/}}Copy files from cloud storage ===
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207 (% class="language-sh" %)##rclone copy ~-~-progress [[myowncloud:/backup/myfile.tar>>url:http://myowncloud/backup/myfile.tar||shape="rect"]] myfile.tar##
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209 == {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Movingfilesandfolderswithincloudstorage"/}}Moving files and folders within cloud storage ==
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211 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Moveonefile"/}}Move one file ===
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215 (% class="language-sh" %)##rclone moveto ~-~-progress [[myowncloud:>>url:http://myowncloud/backup/myfile.tar||shape="rect"]]/myfile.zip [[myowncloud:/newlocation/>>url:http://myowncloud/newlocation/folder/||shape="rect"]]myfile.zip##
216 )))
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218 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Moveafolder"/}}Move a folder ===
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220 (% class="language-sh" %)##rclone move ~-~-progress [[myowncloud:>>url:http://myowncloud/backup/myfile.tar||shape="rect"]]/folder/ myowncloud:/newlocation/folder/##
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222 == {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Checksum"/}}Checksum ==
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224 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Filechecksum"/}}File checksum ===
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228 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}rclone copy --progress myowncloud:/backup/myfile.tar /myfile.tar
229 {{/code}}
230 )))
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232 === {{id name="TransferfilesusingRCLONE-Checksumofthefilesinthefolder"/}}Checksum of the files in the folder ===
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236 (% class="language-sh" %){{code language="none"}}rclone copy --progress myowncloud:/backup /backup
237 {{/code}}
238 )))
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