However, the general workflow should not differ too much from client to client, so after working through this guide you can make appropriate adjustments for the S3 client of your choice.ĭownload the client and install it on your PC: Unfortunately, we cannot assist you in configuring each client. A variety of other S3 client software exists that can be used for data access. Here you will find an example of how to configure Cyberduck, a common S3 client.
for data published in RWTH Publications, it is advisable to use an S3 client. If you want to download files from the bucket, you can just drag the file in the list over to your desktop, and it will instantly start the download of the file(s).Sample configuration for an S3-client (Cyberduck)įor direct data access, e.g. Once the file has completed the upload, the file can be downloaded by you or other people that have received access to your bucket. Once the transfer has started, a new dialog will pop up showing you the progress of the transfer.
You may now start to drag and drop files to upload them to your bucket. You will then be connected to the bucket, which at first look does not contain any files. Once the bookmark has been setup, close the dialog and doubleclick the new bookmark named testbucket1. You can of course name it what ever you like. Notice that the bookmark has the nickname testbucket1. In this example the name of the bucket is testbucket1. The server will always be, while the Access Key ID and Secret access key ID, as well as the path for your bucket will be different depending on what you received from the Cloudian administrators. Press the plus symbol to open up the New Bookmark dialog, and proceed to input the URL of your bucket, the access key and the secret key. In the lower left corner you'll see a greyed out pencil and plus and minus symbols. Once Cyberduck has been downloaded and installed, open Cyberduck and navigate to the bookmarks view as seen in the screenshot below.
It is available both for Mac and Windows. It can be downloaded from the following website.
In this tutorial we will be using Cyberduck, a client that let's you both upload and download files. To be able to use the Cloudian object storage service, you need to have a access key/secret key, as well as a S3-compatible client. This is a introduction into using Cyberduck to upload and download files to the object storage service Cloudian.
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