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Questions tagged [webdav]

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Is it possible to run a webdav fuse client with no root access?

I have seen examples showing how to use davfs2 under linux, but each has involved one of these things: Running mount as root Adding an entry to /etc/fstab Running mount.davfs setuid, which, alas, still requires an entry in /etc/fstab Can this be…
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Is there a multi-user webdav server available for linux?

I'm looking to completely decommission my SMBA service and replace it with a WebDav service. All the google searches so far have pointed me to using Apache / Webdav. This is close to what I need but as far as I read it requires Apache to have…
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Is it possible to store the password requested by webdav in .davfs2/secrets already encrypted?

davfs2 allows to store user's passwords on $.davfs2/secrets in plain text in order to then allow the user to mount the webdav without prompting for password. Is it possible to store the password pre-encrypted? The idea would be that the user herself…
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How to manually synchronize a mounted webdav folder?

I have mounted a webdav directory with davfs2 via: sudo mount -t davfs -o uid=bruni,gid=users https://server/folder /home/bruni/mountpoint/ How can I force a sync via command line without unmounting the directory? The client is running KUbuntu…
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Is there a way to use inotify on remote filesystems (specifically WebDAV)?

I have Box.com successfully mounted with davfs2 (webdav) to a local location. Now I am trying to trigger actions on files created and synced in the Webdav folder. Unfortunately this is not working. I see no inotify events when files are synced to…
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mounting a SharePoint document library using davfs in Linux

I was able to install davfs2 and I can even mount the SharePoint document library using it but when I try to do anything on the mount I get an error. I can mount the document library: root@host:/# mount -t davfs "http://sharepoint/Shared Documents"…
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How to merge multiple WebDAV accounts for backup?

I use davfs, aufs, rsync: sudo mount -t davfs -o uid=wd,gid=wd,dir_mode=777,rw https://wd1.wd.wd/ /mnt/webdav1 sudo mount -t davfs -o uid=wd,gid=wd,dir_mode=777,rw https://wd1.wd.wd/ /mnt/webdav2 sudo mount -t davfs -o uid=wd,gid=wd,dir_mode=777,rw…
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Mount ubuntu one or similar web storage services without their clients

I want to mount a folder to sync with my Ubuntu One account. The only restriction is that I don't want to use the client provided. I use Arch Linux if it counts. And if you can provide a general solution for all WebDAV(??) resources it would be…
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WebDAV server with PAM auth and system file permissions?

Basically, what I'm looking for is Samba - except that I want it to be WebDAV in the front. The requirements are that the users can log in to the WebDAV dir with their system account, and files will have their user and group set accordingly. I know…
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How to copy someone's else folders from public.me.com with a wget-like tool?

How can I copy a folder from http://public.me.com/ (a service related to iDisk, or MobileMe) to my local filesystem with a Unix tool (like wget, a command-line non-interactive tool)? The problem is that the web interface is actually a complex…
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Connect to Webdav (https) with domain\user

I have a problem trying to connect with our network webdav share on mac osx. I can connect from windows, so it's working. On Mac OSX I have set the routes, and I can connect when using "Transmit" but not with "Mac Finder" or any other webdav client…
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Which protocol (CIFS, SFTP or WebDav) to backup large amount of multi-user data?

I have a Linux server (Ubuntu 16.04) where I would like to mount an external "storage box" where to periodically backup several terabyte of server's data (both high and low-frequency changing), possibly keeping track of user's attributes…
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Mount webdav on Linux with cookie authentication

I am trying to access my 'Onedrive for Business' storage from the Linux console, specifically a headless Ubuntu 16.04 server. The only officially supported method is the Windows sync application. I want to use Onedrive as a remote filesystem to…
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mounting a davfs share always asks for credentials

I installed davfs2 on my rPi running piCore-6.1. I added a line with the desired mountpoint to /etc/fstab: https://url.../ /path.../ davfs _netdev,rw,user,uid=1000,gid=1000 0 0 I also created a /etc/davfs2/secrets (and called chmod 600 on it)…
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davfs2 keep files cached longer

I'm using davfs2 to sync with my box.com account and I'm trying to play with the cache settings to get more Dropbox-like functionality. I've noticed that after I don't open a file for a little while it gets removed from the cache. I've set my cache…
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