diff --git a/user_manual/files/server_to_server_using.rst b/user_manual/files/server_to_server_using.rst index acfadcf70..fb7254ded 100644 --- a/user_manual/files/server_to_server_using.rst +++ b/user_manual/files/server_to_server_using.rst @@ -1,7 +1,10 @@ Using Server-to-Server Sharing ============================== -ownCloud 7 introduces a powerful new feature, server-to-server sharing. With just a few clicks you can easily access shares from other ownCloud 7 servers, link them to your account, and create your own shares. This feature enables you to: +ownCloud 7 introduces a powerful new feature, server-to-server sharing. With +just a few clicks you can easily access shares from other ownCloud 7 servers, +link them to your account, and create your own shares. This feature enables you +to: * Selectively share files or directories. * Combine two private clouds into a single public cloud. @@ -15,15 +18,23 @@ Creating a New Share ------------------------ Server-to-server sharing is enabled on new or upgraded ownCloud 7 installations -by default. (See "Configuring Server-to-Server Sharing" in the Administrators Manual.) Follow these steps to create a new share: +by default. (See "Configuring Server-to-Server Sharing" in the Administrators +Manual.) Follow these steps to create a new share: -1. Go to your ``Files`` page and hover your cursor over the file or directory you want to share to expose your administration options. Check the ``Share Link`` checkbox to create the share, and to expose all of your sharing options. +1. Go to your ``Files`` page and hover your cursor over the file or directory +you want to share to expose your administration options. Check the ``Share +Link`` checkbox to create the share, and to expose all of your sharing options. -2. Set any options that you want to apply to your new share: send an email notification, add password protection, allow users to upload files to the share, or set an expiration date. +2. Set any options that you want to apply to your new share: send an email +notification, add password protection, allow users to upload files to the share, +or set an expiration date. .. figure:: ../images/s2s-create_public_share.png -And that's all there is to it. Your new public share is labeled with a chain link. If you do not protect it with a password, it is visible to anyone who has the URL. (ownCloud server admins have the option of requiring users to set passwords on shares in ``Admin > Sharing.``) +And that's all there is to it. Your new public share is labeled with a chain +link. If you do not protect it with a password, it is visible to anyone who has +the URL. (ownCloud server admins have the option of requiring users to set +passwords on shares in ``Admin > Sharing.``) Connecting to a Remote Share @@ -33,13 +44,16 @@ Connecting to a Remote Share .. figure:: ../images/s2s-connect-to-remote-share.png -2. Click the ``Add to your ownCloud`` button, and enter the URL of your ownCloud server. If you are not already logged in you will get a login window. +2. Click the ``Add to your ownCloud`` button, and enter the URL of your ownCloud +server. If you are not already logged in you will get a login window. -3. After logging in you will see a dialogue asking you ``"Do you want to add the remote share [share name] from [remote server name]?"`` +3. After logging in you will see a dialogue asking you ``"Do you want to add the +remote share [share name] from [remote server name]?"`` .. figure:: ../images/s2s-add-remote-share.png -4. Click the ``Add Remote Share`` button, and enjoy your new share. It is marked with a share icon, and the name of the share's owner and originating server. +4. Click the ``Add Remote Share`` button, and enjoy your new share. It is marked +with a share icon, and the name of the share's owner and originating server. .. figure:: ../images/s2s-remote-share-labeled.png