Archive for the ‘Admin Tools and Tips’ Category

Getting Started with FileCloud Online (part 1)

Learn step-by-step how to add new users, create groups, and adjust storage policies in part 1 of our "Getting Started" series.

Run Solr in FileCloud on a Custom IP Address for High Availability Configurations

Connect FileCloud's content search functionality with High Availability architecture by running Solr on a custom IP address.

Admin UI Updated with Intuitive Look and Feel

With the 22.1 release of FileCloud, admins can now leverage a streamlined UI to manage Team Folders, create shares, and adjust security.

FileCloud Best Practices: How to Use Two-Factor Authentication with External Accounts – Automatically

This is the next blog post in our FileCloud Best Practices series. We previously covered how to use external accounts for private, secure sharing. We have also reviewed how to automate the maintenance of external accounts. Depending on your FileCloud…

Use FileCloud ServerSync to Migrate Local File Server Data (NFS/SMB) to S3 Cloud Storage

Public and private clouds are great tools to enable anywhere, anytime access to files and records. However, many organizations and businesses still need their on-premises network storage, which provides more options for admin security, control, and data sovereignty. Across the…

FileCloud Best Practices: How to Maintain External User Accounts

Following our blog post about secure file sharing with external accounts, this blog post will cover how to maintain those accounts (remove/delete after a custom number of days). Enable Automatic Deletion/Disabling of External Accounts In the previous “Best Practices” post,…

Configure Solr HA with Pacemaker and Corosync in FileCloud

FileCloud is a hyper-secure file storage, sharing and collaboration platform that provides a powerful set of tools for admins and users to manage their data. This includes High Availability (HA) architecture support and content management functionalities, specifically content search via…

Create an SSL Certificate in 5 Easy Steps

SSL certificates are a routine security recommendation when it comes to hosting data on a server. Specifically, SSL certificates enable end-to-end encryption for web servers when it comes to data transfers with HTTP protocol. This security is typically displayed by…

Connect Your SFTP to FileCloud

What is SFTP? SFTP stands for Secure File Transfer Protocol; which is a secured version of the File Transfer Protocol or FTP, which is itself part of the Secure Shell or SSH Protocol. As their names imply, these protocols are…

FileCloud Best Practices: How to Use Private Shares and External User Accounts

One of the most frequent use cases of FileCloud is “sharing files securely with an external user.” By default, FileCloud enables all types of shares (public, public with password-protection, and private shares), with a focus on security and collaboration. In…