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What is Online Drive
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Online Drive Online or in short just Drive Service is an online cloud storage similar to Dropbox or Google Drive which provides the possibility to upload and share files and folders with other users and systems.
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You have to replace NAMESPACE by the Namespace of your instance. After opening it in the browser and login you should see the Nextcloud WebUI similar to this:
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Drive Commands
In order to automate the file and folder management on the drive folder, you can use the built-in drive commands in your pipelines.
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You can use these commands as part of your pipelines. Also you can call them using the PIPEFORCE RestAPI in order to access the drive storage via REST in a common way from external systems. See the RestAPI docs: Commands API V3 (Swagger) .
Sync Client
Sometimes it is required to periodically synchronize files and folders from a mobile or local storage to the online service and back. For this, you can use the free Nextcloud Sync Client.
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Download the client which fits your system from https://nextcloud.com/de/clients/.
Install the client and start it.
When asked, Login to your existing online drive. As URL use https://drive-NAMESPACE.pipeforce.net whereas you have to replace NAMESPACE by your own Namespace.
Your browser should open in order to do the OAuth authentication. This will look similar to this:
Click Log in and login with your credentials.
After this you are done and the sync client should start syncing in the background.
Switch to other Cloud Storage
Nexctloud is the default storage provider, linked to PIPEFORCE. There is also the possibility to switch this to other storages. If required, talk to our support team about the options.
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