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SwitchDrive / Owncloud
This guide will help you set up SwitchDrive (based on Owncloud) on your personal workstation.
Installation
Install the owncloud-client via Puppet or manually via command line:
# install owncloud client
dnf install owncloud-client
Usage
Open the Owncloud client from your application menu or via command line:
Connect to your SwitchDrive server:
Login (you will be redirected to the browser for authentication):
Login successful:
You now find a owncloud folder in your home directory that syncs with your SwitchDrive storage:
You can close the client window, it will continue to run in the background and can be accessed from the taskbar:
Sharing Files with Others
You can share files and folders with other SwitchDrive users by clicking on the three dots and then selecting the details submenu:
You can share with registered users but you can also create "public links" that can be shared with anyone (all people with the link can access the file/folder):
References
- SwitchDrive FAQ: https://help.switch.ch/drive/faq
- Owncloud Command Line Client: https://doc.owncloud.com/desktop/next/advanced_usage/command_line_client.html