Questions about the webdav protocol (that allows users to collaborate in managing and editing documents on servers) and applications that support it.
Questions tagged [webdav]
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How do I establish a WebDAV connection in Gnome 3?
In Nautilus from Gnome 3, the Connect to Server dialog is missing the Type field. How can I establish a WebDAV connection?
John Brines
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Recommendations for a WebDAV client
I am trying to get additional functionality from a school website that can allow multiple file uploads/downloads via drag and drop between the site's Resources folders and my personal computer via a WebDAV client, versus downloading each individual…
Knowledge Cube
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How can I use box.com to sync my home directory across machines?
Box.com does not support Linux, although there is a feature request with enthusiastic support. The comments to the feature request provide a number of ways to use Box with Linux, by mounting a WebDav folder. Here are some example solutions using…
Abe
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How do I recursively copy/download a whole webdav directory?
When I attempt to copy a folder from a webdav server to a local disk using Nautilus, it copies what appeas to be a manifest file (xml with the directory listing etc..). With cadaver I get an empty file. I would like to be able to recursively copy a…
drevicko
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Mounting a webDAV share for all users
I'm trying to mount a webDAV share with this fstab line: myserverip /media/myserver/ davfs noauto,user,rw 0 0 I have added the secret credentials to ~/.davfs2/secrets . Also done sudo dpkg-reconfigure davfs2 to allow mounting by non-root users. This…
Minos
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Auto mount webdav folder
I want to auto mount webdav folder with bash script. My server resources very pool so I have a memory problem about webdav. Therefore, I have to umount webdav folder for clear cache and memory. But, I have to manuel mount webdav folders, after than…
Orcun
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mount webdav fails on reboot
i've got a vhost running ubuntu 12.10. i installed davfs2 and edited my /etc/fstab file like the following: https://somedomain.de/webdav.php/somefolder/ /mnt/s02 davfs defaults 0 0 now mounting this using mount -a works fine. also if i type reboot…
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How do I use Ubuntu Backup (DejaDup) with Owncloud (WebDAV)?
I'm trying to use Ubuntu Backup (ie. DejaDup) with Owncloud . I have an account with Owncube and made a folder in my root called 'backup-computer1' where I want my backups to go. Under Settings in Owncloud, it says WebDAV:…
unhammer
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Is it possible to use Ubuntu One with Webdav?
Is it possible to use Ubuntu One with Webdav ? In the Connect to server option. I didn't find a solution.
PQMailer
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Automating a mount operation that requires user input
I want to mount a directory on a file server at startup. This is my /etc/fstab entry: # mount the fileserver https://fsrv.company/ /mnt/fileserver davfs user,auto 0 0 Manually mounting it with mount /mnt/fileserver works fine. However, because of an…
jotrocken
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Best way to connect to Webdav on Sharepoint with NTLM Authentication Ubuntu 12.10
I am currently trying to connect to a private Sharepoint workspace (on our intranet) using Webdav that uses NTLM using davfs2. However I am failing due to this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/davfs2/+bug/1091183 (No NTLM support in…
nwaltham
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Firewall Settings for Personal File Sharing
I have ufw set up to allow samba connections, but this does not seem to allow files to be transferred through Ubuntu's "Personal File Sharing" using the Public folder. The share can be seen, but not accessed if the firewall is active. Are there…
Nerdfest
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How to establish a webdav connection with TLS client certificate authentication in Ubuntu?
This answer works nice for establishing webdav or webdavs connections with nautilus. However, when I try this on a webdav share secured with a self-signed TLS client certificate authentication, I get: First: The signing certificate authority is not…
Bruni
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davfs2: /sbin/mount.davfs: different URL in /etc/fstab
I am trying to mount a webdav server in /etc/fstab with davfs, but when i try open this in my file manager (Thunar) i will get the error: Failed to mount "My Folder" /sbin/mount.davfs: different URL in /etc/fstab The entry in /etc/fstab looks like…
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Alternatives to Sunbird?
I have an ical file on my webserver, shared via webdav... Since Sunbird isn't supported anymore, what are the alternatives, aside from Thunderbird+Lightning (which I'd like to avoid, since I use another mail program) ?
Joril
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