OWNCLOUD IN A BOX HOW TO
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Upload any file (test file), then check if it appears on your Bucket from your Object storage's control panel.The Free University, in cooperation with the DFN and the TU Berlin, provides its own cloud service for every member of Freie Universität.

Go to your ownCloud Files and select the Folder you have created.

A green dot will appear beside the Folder name to confirm that your ownCloud file server is now connected to your Object Storage (Bucket).

Look for your Access Key and Secret Key on your Object Storage's Control Panel and copy it, then paste it on the Access Key and Secret Key text boxes.

On the Hostname text box, enter your Object Storage's Hostname which can be found on your Object Storage's Control Panel.

On the Bucket text box, enter the name of the Bucket you created on step 1.

Click the Add Storage dropdown menu under the External Storage column, and select Amazon S3 Compatible (SDK v3).

This folder is where you need to save your files, which will then be stored in your Object Storage Bucket.

OWNCLOUD IN A BOX INSTALL

After you install External Storage: S3, go to Settings by clicking your username on the upper-right corner.Look for External Storage: S3 and Install it.From the Categories section on the sidebar menu, select Storage.Click the triple horizontal bar icon on the upper-left corner, then select Market. Log in to your ownCloud file server using the credentials that can be found on your cloud server instance's Control Panel.Create a Bucket from the Buckets tab on your Object Storage's Control Panel.# touch /owncloud/data/testfile.txtĬheck if testfile.txt appears in the folder that you have created on your ownCloud file server. Create a test file using touch on your SSH terminal. A green dot will appear beside the Folder name to confirm that ownCloud is now connected to your mounted block storage via SFTP through the mount point /owncloud/data.

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Enter your cloud server instance's username and password on the Username and Password text boxes.

Notice that the /owncloud/data directory is where you mount your Block Storage.

Enter /owncloud/data on the Root text box.

Enter your server's IP address on the Host text box.

For the authentication, select Username and password.

Click the Add Storage dropdown menu under the External Storage column, then select SFTP.This folder is where you save your files, which will then be stored in your block storage. Enable the external storage by clicking the checkbox.After you are logged in, go to Settings by clicking your username on the upper-right corner.Log in to your ownCloud file server using the credentials that can be found on your cloud instance's control panel.On your browser, navigate to your server's IP Address.You can also manually mount the block storage without rebooting. # echo /dev/vdb1 /owncloud/data ext4 defaults,noatime,nofail 0 0 > /etc/fstab This will automatically mount the block storage at /owncloud/data at reboot. # mkdir -p //owncloud/dataĪdd a blank line and a mount entry to /etc/fstab. This is also where your ownCloud files will be stored. # parted -s /dev/vdb unit mib mkpart primary 0% 100%Ĭreate an EXT4 filesystem on the primary partition and format it. Make a primary partition to fill the entire disk. # lsblkĬreate a new disk label using parted. The first block storage device is connected to your server as /dev/vdb. List all block storage devices to verify the new device name. SSH to your ownCloud server instance as root.Attach your Block Storage to your ownCloud server instance.You can deploy volumes as large as 10,000GB, which is perfect for file hosting. Vultr's Cloud Block Storage technology is ideal for ownCloud because of its scalability and high-performance SSDs.

Note: Your cloud server instance must be in the same server location with your Vultr Block Storage, or you will not be able to attach your block storage to your server instance otherwise. Deploy a one-click ownCloud Application cloud server instance from Vultr Marketplace Apps.

OWNCLOUD IN A BOX HOW TO

This guide explains how to use ownCloud with Vultr's Block Storage and Object Storage. OwnCloud is an open-source file hosting server on the cloud that enables secure storage, collaboration, and sharing.

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