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[http://www.amahi.org/apps/owncloud ownCloud] is a flexible, open source file sync, and share solution that can be accessed from a mobile device, a workstation, or a web client. Also provides the benefits of cloud computing and control of owner data on a private server.
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'''Features can include:'''
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Other features include:
 
 
   
 
   
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# file storage
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* File storage.
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# photo galleries
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* Photo gallery.
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# contacts management
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* Contacts
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# calendar management
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* Calendar
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# task management
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* Sharing of content across users, groups or public links (URLs).
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# access external file systems (i.e. Dropbox)
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* Access external file systems (i.e. Dropbox)
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# file versioning
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* File versioning.
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# file encryption
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* File encryption.
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# Open Document Format (ODF) viewer
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* Open Document Format (.odt, .odp, .ods) and Portable Document Format (PDF) viewers.
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# Portable Document Format (PDF) file viewer
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* ownCloud applications ( [http://apps.owncloud.com/?xsection=home ownCloud Apps] ).
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# ownCloud 3rd party applications ([http://apps.owncloud.com/?xsection=home more ownCloud Features])
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# LDAP/Active Directory support
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For additional information regarding ownCloud features please visit the '''[http://owncloud.org/features/ ownCloud Community site]'''.
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===Table of Contents===
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# [[OwnCloud on Amahi|ownCloud on Amahi]]
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# [https://doc.owncloud.org Using Your ownCloud]
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# [[Owncloud Applications|ownCloud Applications]]
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# [[OwnCloud User and Group Administration|User and Group Administration]]
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# [[Owncloud Sharing|ownCloud Sharing]]
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#* [[Media Sharing Using ownCloud|Media Sharing]]
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# [[Upgrading ownCloud to New Version Releases|Updating and Upgrading]]
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# [[Backup and Recovery of ownCloud|Backup and Recovery]]
  
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For additional information regarding ownCloud features see, [http://owncloud.org/features/ ownCloud Apps].
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===Appendices===
  
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===Things You Need to Know===
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* [[OwnCloud Other Stuff|ownCloud Other Stuff]]
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* [[OwnCloud Amahi Package Reference|ownCloud Amahi Package Reference]]
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* [[:Category:ownCloud Collection|Index]]
  
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* ownCloud maintains its own account security system and does not utilize the Amahi host server's user account system.
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===Notes===
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* ownCloud maintains its own data storage directory area and is not the same as the shared directories (via Samba) created from the Amahi dashboard.  
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ownCloud information presented is based on a ''"volunteer"'' author's experience and curiosity. Content in pages presented can change quickly or be moved to other pages where it is better facilitated. Your are welcome to contribute but please please be aware that other authors maybe submitting changes at the same time. Please use the ''“Work in Progress”'' wiki tag when making changes to a new or existing ownCloud page and of course removing the tag when changes are completed.  
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* There is no automatic update facility for ownCloud, it must be done manually. In future releases of ownCloud there are plans to provide an update function.
 
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* "Third party application" plug-ins are available as "one-click installs" and can greatly enhance ownCloud functionality. These applications are considered "as-is", operation for some may be "quirky". Most operate just fine. However, support for the 3rd party applications is the responsibility of each contributing author, unless they are absorbed in to the "core" ownCloud binaries.
 
  
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==Amahi ownCloud Installation==
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Should you have any Amahi ownCloud specific questions please submit inquiries to the '''[https://forums.amahi.org/viewforum.php?f=43 Amahi ownCloud Forum]'''. You can also consult the '''[http://forum.owncloud.org/ ownCloud Community Project Forum]'''
  
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* The "ownCloud Community" default installation on a typical LAMP server places the data directory with the application binaries. The Amahi installation places the data directory at "/var/hda/files/owncloud/data/".
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* The Community default installation limits file upload sizes to "512 MB per file". This can be somewhat annoying for uploads of large media files. The Amahi installation limits upload sizes to "4.7 GB per file". Please note that this is subject to change by Amahi staff should server performance issues occur.
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* The Amahi installation package is a "one-click install" and takes care of; downloading and installing required software dependencies, setting up the ownCloud database, ownCloud "administration" user.
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::'''''User name''''':  admin<br />
 
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:: Server Console: http://owncloud
 
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:: Workstation: https://owncloud.server_name
 
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:'''Note: '''Remember to change the administration user password shortly after installation.
 
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==Third Party Application Plug-ins==
 
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Here are some third party applications that can help enhance an ownCloud functionality:
 
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Latest revision as of 18:58, 2 September 2015

ownCloud is a flexible, open source file sync, and share solution providing benefits of "Cloud Computing" storage and control of owner data on a private server. Information stored in ownCloud can be accessed from a mobile device, a workstation, or a web client. right‎

Features can include:

  • File storage.
  • Photo gallery.
  • Contacts
  • Calendar
  • Sharing of content across users, groups or public links (URLs).
  • Access external file systems (i.e. Dropbox)
  • File versioning.
  • File encryption.
  • Open Document Format (.odt, .odp, .ods) and Portable Document Format (PDF) viewers.
  • ownCloud applications ( ownCloud Apps ).


For additional information regarding ownCloud features please visit the ownCloud Community site.

Table of Contents

  1. ownCloud on Amahi
  2. Using Your ownCloud
  3. ownCloud Applications
  4. User and Group Administration
  5. ownCloud Sharing
  6. Updating and Upgrading
  7. Backup and Recovery

Appendices

Notes

ownCloud information presented is based on a "volunteer" author's experience and curiosity. Content in pages presented can change quickly or be moved to other pages where it is better facilitated. Your are welcome to contribute but please please be aware that other authors maybe submitting changes at the same time. Please use the “Work in Progress” wiki tag when making changes to a new or existing ownCloud page and of course removing the tag when changes are completed.

Should you have any Amahi ownCloud specific questions please submit inquiries to the Amahi ownCloud Forum. You can also consult the ownCloud Community Project Forum

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