Rclone: interacting with your Leviia Drive
Rclone is a powerful cloud management tool. It is available on most systems, yet is a mature and reliable tool. Among other things, it lets you synchronize, transfer and mount files in a file system.
It's a tool commonly used for scripting, or simply when you want a single application to manage several clouds.
To install Rclone on your system, visit https://rclone.org/downloads/.
Configuring Rclone :
Once installed, enter rclone config to begin configuration. Here are the parameters :
Procedure to recover your application password here
Your configuration file should look like this :
List data:
Check the connection with the command rclone ls name_of_your_remote: ( in our case Leviia ) :
You can find all Rclone documentation, such as synchronization, copying, mounting etc., on this page: https://rclone.org/docs/.
To use Rclone as a graphical interface, type rclone rcd --rc-web-gui.
Transfer data :
Go to the folder whose contents are to be transferred, then use the following command :
In our case, we create a folder called "Documents" on our drive:
In this way, all the contents of the directory we're in will be transferred to our drive's "Documents" directory.
It's a tool commonly used for scripting, or simply when you want a single application to manage several clouds.
To install Rclone on your system, visit https://rclone.org/downloads/.
Configuring Rclone :
Once installed, enter rclone config to begin configuration. Here are the parameters :
$ rclone config
n (New remote)
name : Leviia
Storage : 46 (Webdav)
url :https://cloud.leviia.com/remote.php/dav/files/VOTRE_IDENTIFIANT_LEVIIA/
vendor : 1 (Nextcloud)
user : VOTRE_IDENTIFIANT_LEVIIA
y) Yes type in my own password
password : VOTRE_MOT_DE_PASSE_D_APPLICATION_LEVIIA
Edit advanced config? : n) NoProcedure to recover your application password here
Your configuration file should look like this :
[Leviia]
type = webdav
url =https://cloud.leviia.com/remote.php/dav/files/YOUR_ID_LEVIIA/
vendor = other
user = YOUR_ID_LEVIIA
pass = *** ENCRYPTED ***List data:
Check the connection with the command rclone ls name_of_your_remote: ( in our case Leviia ) :
$ rclone ls Leviia:
593508 Birdie.jpg
457744 Frog.jpg
474653 Gorilla.jpg
77404 Leviia_green.jpg
37513 Leviia_grey.jpg
2170375 Library - Copie.jpg
2170375 Library.jpgYou can find all Rclone documentation, such as synchronization, copying, mounting etc., on this page: https://rclone.org/docs/.
To use Rclone as a graphical interface, type rclone rcd --rc-web-gui.
Transfer data :
Go to the folder whose contents are to be transferred, then use the following command :
rclone sync . [name_of_your_remote]:/[name_of_your_drive_directory] --verbose --progressIn our case, we create a folder called "Documents" on our drive:
rclone sync . Leviia:/Documents --verbose --progressIn this way, all the contents of the directory we're in will be transferred to our drive's "Documents" directory.
Updated on: 05/01/2024
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