S3 Compatible network storage

The S3 Compatible network storage option allows you to use existing S3 Compatible storage as additional storage space.

 

Adding the S3 Compatible network storage

 

In the desired domain, navigate to the ACCOUNTS > Network Storage module. Click on the Add button, or right click anywhere in the grid area and select Add from the pop-up menu. In the Add Network Storage dialog window, select S3 Compatible as the Protocol, then click on OK. The Add "S3 Compatible" Network Storage dialog will appear as depicted in the image below.

 

 

Basic

 

Name - The unique name for this network storage.

 

Connection

 

End point URL - The end point for the S3 Compatible remote service.

 

Authentication

 

• Username/Access key - The Username/Access key for the S3 remote serivce.

   

• Password/Secret Key - The Password/Secret key associated with the Username/Access key.

 

Region - Select the region where the S3 Compatible bucket resides.

 

Advanced

 

Remote directory - If selected, maps the local virtual path to a specific remote path on the target server.

 

Map current local directory to remote directory - If selected, maps the local virtual path to remote path having the same name as the local virtual path.  For example, if network storage is mapped to virtual path /path, then when connecting to the network storage, it will drop the user in /path directory on target server.

 

Debug log directory If checked, this is the directory in which to store debug logs for this network storage.

 

Tags

 

Tags - If specified, this is the one or more tags that are used to limit which administrators have access to the network storage.