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There are a few workable S3 desktop clients that can be used to access Object Stores in UMIACS.
There are a few workable S3 desktop clients that can be used to access Object Stores in UMIACS.  These can be used in addition to [[UMobj]] command line utilities and the built in web browser based manager.


==Dragon Disk==
==Dragon Disk==
* http://www.dragondisk.com/
* http://www.dragondisk.com/


This is a cross platform QT based S3 client.  It supports our S3 Object Stores using the "Other S3 compatible service" drop down menu choice in the add account dialog.  The following fields are required.
This is a free cross platform QT based S3 client supports Windows, Mac and Linux.  It supports our S3 Object Stores using the "Other S3 compatible service" drop down menu choice in the add account dialog.  The following fields are required.


* '''Service Endpoint''' - This should be your object store, <code>obj.umiacs.umd.edu</code> or <code>gembox.cbcb.umd.edu</code>
* '''Service Endpoint''' - This should be your object store, <code>obj.umiacs.umd.edu</code> or <code>gembox.cbcb.umd.edu</code>
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* '''Secret Key''' - This is your secret key as provided to you in the object store
* '''Secret Key''' - This is your secret key as provided to you in the object store
* '''Connect using SSL/HTTPS''' - Please toggle the checkbox.
* '''Connect using SSL/HTTPS''' - Please toggle the checkbox.
==Cyberduck==
* http://cyberduck.ch/
This is a free Windows and Mac S3 browser (it is however nagware that asks for a donation).  It supports our S3 Object Stores using the "S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service)"  drop down menu choice in the add bookmark dialog.  The following fields are required.
* '''Server''' - This should be your object store, <code>obj.umiacs.umd.edu</code> or <code>gembox.cbcb.umd.edu</code>
* '''Username''' - This is your access key as provided to you in the object store
You will be prompted for your secret key when you connect and may choose to save the password in the appropriate store for your operating system.

Revision as of 18:12, 21 October 2013

There are a few workable S3 desktop clients that can be used to access Object Stores in UMIACS. These can be used in addition to UMobj command line utilities and the built in web browser based manager.

Dragon Disk

This is a free cross platform QT based S3 client supports Windows, Mac and Linux. It supports our S3 Object Stores using the "Other S3 compatible service" drop down menu choice in the add account dialog. The following fields are required.

  • Service Endpoint - This should be your object store, obj.umiacs.umd.edu or gembox.cbcb.umd.edu
  • Access Key - This is your access key as provided to you in the object store
  • Secret Key - This is your secret key as provided to you in the object store
  • Connect using SSL/HTTPS - Please toggle the checkbox.

Cyberduck

This is a free Windows and Mac S3 browser (it is however nagware that asks for a donation). It supports our S3 Object Stores using the "S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service)" drop down menu choice in the add bookmark dialog. The following fields are required.

  • Server - This should be your object store, obj.umiacs.umd.edu or gembox.cbcb.umd.edu
  • Username - This is your access key as provided to you in the object store

You will be prompted for your secret key when you connect and may choose to save the password in the appropriate store for your operating system.