Cloudian S3-Compatible Object Storage Network Folders

After you attach a Cloudian S3-Compatible Object Storage bucket to a FileCloud Server Network Folder, you can update any of the original settings.

 To edit a Cloudian S3-Compatible Object Storage bucket-based Network Folder:

  1. Open a browser and log in to the admin portal.
  2. In the left navigation panel, select Network Folders.
  3. On the Manage Network Folders window, click the Cloudian S3-Compatible Object Storage bucket-based network folder, and then click the edit icon ().
  4. On the S3 Network Folder Details window, set any of the following options:
OptionDescription
S3 KeyThe key that identifies the bucket.
S3 SecretSecret access key used with S3 key to gain access.
Use IAM roleWhen checked, the S3 Key and S3 Secret fields disappear and the IAM role is used to connect to the S3 bucket.
Network Folder NameName of the network folder that will contain the bucket.
Bucket NameName identifying the bucket.
End PointURL where API requests are sent.
S3 RegionPhysical region where buckets are created.
PrefixOptional. A prefix to add to the network share paths to create sub-paths within the bucket.
S3 Encryption Setting

No Encryption - On the Attach S3 bucket window, select the type as No encryption because Cloudian does not support managed key encryption.

                                                              

Disable Offline SyncEnabling this option will prevent this network share from being available for sync via FileCloud Sync client
Sharing

Sharing the content of the network share can be disabled or enabled using this option

Allow Remote Deletion of Files via Offline Sync

Enabling this function will allow deleting files in the Cloudian S3 Bucket if the files are deleted in the synced client. By default deletes are not propagated to Cloudian S3 bucket when deleted via Sync client.