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- Open the terminal on the left-hand side of the BitCurator desktop
Type "rclone config" and hit enter
- Type "new" or "n" for new remote, i.e. new cloud service
- Enter a name for the cloud serve (e.g. onedrive)
- Choose the number that is listed in the terminal for cloud service you named in step 4. (e.g. OneDrive is 26)
- Hit enter for questions about client id and client secret to accept the defaults
- Choose a national cloud region for OneDrive, most likely, 1 - "Microsoft Cloud Global"
- Type "no" and hit enter for the advanced config question
- Type "y" and hit enter for the auto config option
- A link will appear in the terminal, highlight and copy it. Paste the link into your internet browser.
- Return to the terminal, if you see "got code" as part of the output above.
- Type of connection, enter a number for the type of OneDrive/Sharepoint connection. 1 for basic OneDrive Personal or Business, you will get your personal one drive account and anything shared with you. 2 for sharepoint root will give you sharepoints that are open to you. 3 you can choose enter the site url for a specific sharepoint site, this is the easiest option to find exactly what you want.
- If you chose option 2, select the sharepoint from the list that you want to access. If you chose option 3, enter the url for the sharepoint site.
- If the drive you selected looks good, type "y" for "this is ok" and hit enter
- You will then get a summary of the configuration, if everything looks ok, type "y" for "this is ok" and hit enter
- Type "q" and hit enter to quit if done setting up cloud connections.
Google Drive
- Open the terminal on the left-hand side of the BitCurator desktop
Type "rclone config" and hit enter
- Type "new" or "n" for new remote, i.e. new cloud service
- Enter a name for the cloud serve (e.g. googledrive)
- Choose the number that is listed in the terminal for cloud service you named in step 4. (e.g. Google Drive is 15)
- For application client id, the digital archivist has set this up. Contact them for access to the ID. Copy and paste that here and hit enter
- The OAuth Client Secret, follow the same steps as 6 which will be found in the same place as the client ID.
- For "Scope that rclone should use when requesting access from drive" choose 2 - "
Using Rclone
In general we use Rclone for transferring files from cloud services. When possible we also use it to confirm the fixity of the files downloaded.
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