ownCloud

Table of Contents

- [Introduction](#introduction) - [Prerequisites](#prerequisites) - [Deploy ownCloud](#deploy-owncloud) - [Base](#base) - [SMTP](#smtp) - [List of Instances](#list-of-instances) - [Admin Connection](#admin-connection) - [TFConnect App Connection](#tfconnect-app-connection) *** ## Introduction [ownCloud](https://owncloud.com/) develops and provides open-source software for content collaboration, allowing teams to easily share and work on files seamlessly regardless of device or location. ## Prerequisites - Make sure you have a [wallet](../wallet_connector.md) - From the sidebar click on **Solutions** - Click on **ownCloud** ## Deploy ownCloud ![ ](./img/owncloud1.png) ### Base - Enter an ownCloud deployment name. - The name is used in generating a unique subdomain on one of the gateways on the network alongside your twin ID. - Ex. ***oc98newcloud*.gent02.dev.grid.tf** - Enter administrator information including **Username** and **Password**. - This admin user will have full permission on the deployed instance. - Select a capacity package: - **Small**: {cpu: 2, memory: 8, diskSize: 250 } - **Medium**: {cpu: 2, memory: 16, diskSize: 500 } - **Large**: {cpu: 4, memory: 32, diskSize: 1000 } - Or choose a **Custom** plan - Choose the network - `Public IPv4` flag gives the virtual machine a Public IPv4 - Enable the `Dedicated` flag to retrieve only dedicated nodes - Enable the `Certified` flag to retrieve only certified nodes - Choose the location of the node - `Region` - `Country` - `Farm Name` - Choose the node to deploy on > Or you can select a specific node with manual selection. - Enable the `Custom Domain` flag to use a custom domain - Choose a gateway node to deploy your ownCloud instance on. Once you've set the deployment parameters, you can click on **Deploy**. ### SMTP On the SMTP window, you can enable the optional `SMTP Server` flag if you want to have your ownCloud instance configured with an SMTP server. ![ ](./img/owncloud4.png) ### List of Instances When the deployment is ready, you will see a list of all of your deployed instances. ![ ](./img/owncloud5.png) ## Admin Connection Click on the button **Visit** under **Actions** to open the ownCloud login window. If you see **bad gateway**, you might simply need to wait a couple of minutes until the deployment completes. ![ ](./img/solutions_owncloud_visit.png) To consult the deployment details, click on the button **Details** under **Actions**. On this page, you can access the **ownCloud Admin Username** and the **ownCloud Admin Password**. Use those credentials to log in as an administrator on your ownCloud deployment. ![ ](./img/owncloud6.png) ## TFConnect App Connection To connect to your ownCloud instance with the ThreeFold Connect app, you need to add permissions to your ThreeFold 3Bot ID by first [connecting as an administrator](#admin-connection). - Once you're connected as an admin, open the top-right menu and click on **Users**. - To create a new user, set your 3Bot ID as the username with its corresponding email address, and set **Groups** as **admin**. Then click **Create**. - You can now log out and connect to your ownCloud instance with the TF Connect app.