- S3 Developer Guide
- Endpoints and Access Keys
- Third-Party Tools
- Veeam®
- Veeam® 12
Direct-to-Cloud - MSP360
- AirLiveDrive
- Archiware P5
- Arcserve
- Arq Backup
- ChronoSync
- Cloudmounter
- Cloudflare
- Comet
- Cyberduck
- Dropshare
- Duplicacy
- Duplicati
- EditShare
- ExpanDrive
- Filezilla Pro
- GoodSync
- iRODS
- LucidLink
- Milestone XProtect
- Mountain Duck
- /n software S3 Drive
- Nextcloud
- NovaBACKUP
- qBackup
- QNAP
- Rclone
- Retrospect
- S3 Browser
- S3cmd
- S3FS
- SimpleBackups
- Snowflake
- Syncovery
- Synology Hyper Backup
- Transmit
- TrueNAS® CORE
- UpdraftPlus WordPress
- Veeam® Backup for Microsoft 365
- Vembu BDR Suite
- Veritas Backup Exec
- WinSCP
- Windows Network Drive
- CNAME Record Guide
- S3 API Documentation
Use S3cmd with IDrive® e2
S3cmd is a free command line tool and client, used to upload, restore, and manage data in Amazon S3 and other S3-compatible cloud storage providers like IDrive® e2 Hot Cloud Storage. Learn more about using S3cmd.
Prerequisites
Before using S3cmd to connect your IDrive® e2 account, you require:
- An active IDrive® e2 account. Sign up here if you do not have one.
- A bucket in IDrive® e2. See how to create a bucket and assign public access to it.
- Valid Access Key ID and Secret Access Key. Learn how to create an access key.
- A license for Precog.
- The S3cmd command line tool should be installed on your system.
Configure S3cmd with IDrive® e2
- In the command prompt, enter the following command:
Run s3cmd --configure Enter the following information:
- In the Access Key field, enter your IDrive® e2 Access Key ID.
- In the Secret Key field, enter your IDrive® e2 Secret Access Key.
- Enter the region selected during the creation of the key or keep it empty.
- In the S3 Endpoint, enter the Endpoint Access URL.
- For DNS-style bucket+hostname:port template for accessing a bucket, enter Endpoint Access URL.
- Leave all other prompts empty and press enter.
- You can see the following settings.
You can now use S3cmd to upload/download data on IDrive® e2 hot cloud storage.
Note: Data restoration is handled by your specific backup solution provider and is affected by multiple variables that are unique to your environment. For application-related enquiries/support, it is strongly recommended you seek guidance from the technical team of your backup solution provider.