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This guide will help you get more out of your Dropbox account with your Xirvik Server. | This guide will help you get more out of your Dropbox account with your Xirvik Server. | ||
- | ==== Linking Dropbox ==== | + | Xirvik provide 2 ways to connect your seedbox with Dropbox |
- | Go to you server Control Panel Dashboard and Clink on Dropbox | + | 1. [[tutorial_en_dropbox#Dropbox Daemon|Dropbox Daemon]] |
+ | which automatically syncs one specific directory with your Dropbox account. | ||
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+ | 2. [[tutorial_en_dropbox#Dropbox API|Dropbox API]] | ||
+ | It lets you access your Dropbox account from the explorer tab so you can copy files from/to the seedbox into your Dropbox. | ||
+ | ==== Dropbox Daemon ==== | ||
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+ | Go to you server Control Panel Dashboard and Click on Dropbox | ||
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+ | You now have your Xirivk Seedbox Dropbox folder synchronised with your Dropbox files | ||
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+ | ==== Dropbox API ==== | ||
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+ | Go to the Explorer Tab on your Seedbox | ||
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+ | Now right click a folder to bring up the following menu and select Dropbox | ||
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+ | You will now have the following pop up box, to link the API to the Seedbox click on the Dropbox logo | ||
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+ | You will then be prompted to login to your Dropbox Account | ||
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+ | Once in we need to click on Create App | ||
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+ | Select the Dropbox API option | ||
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+ | Now make the following selections and give your App a unique name | ||
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+ | Once the App is created you will then be taken to the following screen with App Key and App Secret | ||
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+ | Back at your Seedbox enter these values and click OK | ||
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+ | Now we need to grant the application access to Dropbox account so click logo | ||
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+ | Accept the screen in Dropbox website | ||
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+ | Now it will show connected | ||
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+ | Click on OK back on the Seedbox | ||
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+ | Now in the Explorer Tab you can see your Dropbox files and you can then use them within Explorer | ||
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