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@@ -5,19 +5,20 @@ Since ownCloud 5.0 it is possible to mount external storage providers into
ownCloud's virtual file system. To add an external storage backend to your
ownCloud head to *Settings* -> *Admin* or *Personal*. As administrator you
can mount external storage for any group or user. Users are also allowed
to mount external storage for their selves if this setting has been enabled
to mount external storage for themselves if this setting has been enabled
by the administrator.
.. figure:: ../images/custom_mount_config_gui-1.png
At first you have to enter the mount point, this is the directory that the
storage will be mounted to. Then you have to select the storage backend from
the list of supported backends. As of writing ownCloud currently supports the
following storage backends:
At first the mount point has to be entered, this is the directory in ownCloud's
virtual file system, that the storage will be mounted to. Then the storage
backend has to be selected from the list of supported backends. As of writing
ownCloud currently supports the following storage backends:
.. figure:: ../images/custom_mount_config_gui-2.png
- Local file system (mount storage that is outside your ownCloud’s data directory)
- Local file system (mount local storage that is outside ownCloud's data
directory)
- FTP (or FTPS)
- SFTP
- SMB
@@ -35,18 +36,19 @@ security purposes.
Once a backend has been selected, more configuration fields will appear. The
displayed configuration fields may vary depending on the selected storage backend.
For example, the FTP storage backend needs the following configuration details:
For example, the FTP storage backend needs the following configuration details
to be entered:
- **host**: the hostname of the ftp server
- **user**: the username used to login on the ftp server
- **password**: the password to login on the ftp server
- **user**: the username used to login to the ftp server
- **password**: the password to login to the ftp server
- **secure**: whether to use ftps:// (FTP over TLS) to connect to the ftp
server instead of ftp:// (optional, defaults to false)
- **root**: the folder inside the ftp server to mount (optional, defaults
to ‘/’)
- **root**: the name of the folder inside the ftp server to mount (optional,
defaults to ‘/’)
If Dropbox or Google Drive are chosen as storage backend an OAuth dialog will be
shown to automatically generate and fetch the required token information.
If *Dropbox* or *Google Drive* are chosen as storage backend an OAuth dialog will
be shown to automatically generate and fetch the required token information.
.. _Amazon S3: http://aws.amazon.com/de/s3/
.. _Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/