other:lsce_cloud
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| - how to use //sharebox// manually for **sharing** some files, | - how to use //sharebox// manually for **sharing** some files, | ||
| - then how to use //ownCloud// for **synchronizing** some folders | - then how to use //ownCloud// for **synchronizing** some folders | ||
| - | * ownCloud can **mirror** a folder on your local computer to the //sharebox// server. | + | * ownCloud can **mirror** a **local** folder on your local computer to the **remote** //sharebox// server. |
| - | - and (only) then how to **synchronize** folders on different computers (very useful, and **possibly risky**) | + | - and (only) then how to **synchronize** folders on different computers (very useful, when used correctly) |
| ===== Using the LSCE sharebox server ===== | ===== Using the LSCE sharebox server ===== | ||
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| ==== Configuration ==== | ==== Configuration ==== | ||
| + | - [[other:lsce_cloud#synchronizing_folders_with_owncloud|Install ownCloud and create a folder configuration]] on **computer A** (your main computer) | ||
| + | * e.g. LOCAL folder <wrap em>@ A</wrap>: ''<some_disk_different_from_c_on_A>:\Users\<your_login>_owncloud'' | ||
| + | * e.g. REMOTE: ''Backup/<your_login>_owncloud'' | ||
| + | - Add some content to the LOCAL mirrored folder on **computer A** and **make sure that all the mirrored files are closed** | ||
| + | - [[other:lsce_cloud#synchronizing_folders_with_owncloud|Install ownCloud and create a folder configuration]] on **computer B** | ||
| + | * e.g. LOCAL folder <wrap em>@ B</wrap>: ''<some_disk_different_from_c_on_B>:\Users\<your_login>_owncloud'' | ||
| + | * e.g. REMOTE: ''Backup/<your_login>_owncloud'' | ||
| + | - watch content from **computer A** appear in the LOCAL folder on **computer B** ! | ||
| + | - change some content on **computer B** and **make sure that all the mirrored files are closed** | ||
| + | - go back to **computer A** and check the updated content (from **computer B**) | ||
| + | - you can also [[#checking_owncloud_activity|check the ownCloud activity log]] on both computers to make sure that things took place as expected | ||
other/lsce_cloud.txt · Last modified: 2023/01/18 09:14 by jypeter
