This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
Both sides previous revision Previous revision Next revision | Previous revision Next revision Both sides next revision | ||
other:lsce_cloud [2022/03/29 14:02] jypeter [Configuration] Added content |
other:lsce_cloud [2022/03/29 15:37] jypeter [Experimenting with sharebox] Added security warning |
||
---|---|---|---|
Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
- 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 ===== | ||
Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
==== Experimenting with sharebox ==== | ==== Experimenting with sharebox ==== | ||
- | Have a quick look at the intranet [[https://intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/informatique/en/owncloud/|sharebox]] page, then open the //sharebox// URL in a browser and use your LSCE login and password to access the server. | + | Have a quick look at the intranet [[https://intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/informatique/en/owncloud/|sharebox]] page (at least to find out what the //sharebox// URL is), then open the //sharebox// URL in a browser and use your LSCE login and password to access the server. |
If you have never used the LSCE //sharebox// server, try using it a bit: | If you have never used the LSCE //sharebox// server, try using it a bit: | ||
* Create a new ''Test'' folder (on ''sharebox''!) and use drag and drop to upload a file from your computer to the new ''Test'' folder | * Create a new ''Test'' folder (on ''sharebox''!) and use drag and drop to upload a file from your computer to the new ''Test'' folder | ||
* Learn how to share the ''Test'' folder using a //public link// | * Learn how to share the ''Test'' folder using a //public link// | ||
+ | * never forget that **anyone** with the public link (and the //optional password//) can access the data you share! | ||
+ | * do not share sensitive information! | ||
+ | * the security of the data on sharebox, and transferred to/from sharebox is not as good as the one on the LSCE servers... | ||
* Use the public link in another browser (or in a new //incognito window// of the same browser) to find out how people with the link will see the content of the folder you have shared | * Use the public link in another browser (or in a new //incognito window// of the same browser) to find out how people with the link will see the content of the folder you have shared | ||
* Try to share only the uploaded file (instead of the full content of the ''Test'' folder) | * Try to share only the uploaded file (instead of the full content of the ''Test'' folder) |