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Backup and restore ZFS filesystem incrementally over webdav or ftps

On my main server, I use ZFS as a file system. So far I send incremental zfs snapshots to a backup machine which also has zfs available as a file system. Unfortunately, the backup server has a ...
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ubuntu 16.04: does davfs2 honor DNS TTL and re-resolves the entry while mounted?

I was provided with a WebDAV storage server, that I want to mount on a productive Ubuntu 16.04 server using davfs2. The storage server is connected to using a DNS name; its actual IP might change due ...
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Mount Davfs Cannot evaluate path of mount point

I'm trying to mount a webdav on my debian distribution, but I have an error when I try to do so. The error is : ~# mount /mnt/dav >/sbin/mount.davfs: can't evaluate path of mount point (null) ...
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How to resolve Nginx dav PUT request failed on rename() with (13: Permission denied)?

When trying to PUT an index.html file in the root of an already existing folder, nginx fails with: [crit] 1181#0: *1 rename() "/opt/spool/nginx/client_temp/1/0000000001" to "/opt/share/www/domain.tld/...
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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-...
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SVN with apache2 configuration path errors

I have just configured svn over https (with apache2). I can svn checkout fine, however commits are failing. I can see from the apache2 logs that the svn server is looking in the wrong place to find ...
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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), ...
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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 ...
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Why I can't find davfs2 package in opensuse repositories?

$ sudo zypper se davfs Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... No matching items found. $ sudo zypper se davfs2 Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... No matching ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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:/# ...
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Webdav won't connect: 405 Method Not Allowed

I have a small server running Ubuntu 16.04. It is successfully serving webpages over https. I want to set up webdav over https on Apache as well. I had trouble finding a tutorial that explicitly ...
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Debug CalDAVs sync failures with network sniffer, how to be display prettyprinted traffic in terminal

I need to debug some unsuccessful CalDAV synchronization requests. I have functioning clients, so I can compare working vs broken. The traffic is SSL-encrypted, but I have the key. I have root on a ...
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HTTPS with certificate

I have HTTPS server configured in LAN. When I upload a file to this HTTPS server with certificate using curl. File get uploaded. If I do not specify the certificate and use the "-k" or "--insecure" ...
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Connect to WebDAV server with Nautilus 3.18

I want to access to my files stored in my Synology NAS using WebDAV. I enabled the WebDAV server on the NAS and I can establish a working connection in the CLI using cadaver. However, I want to be ...
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Webdav access to /var/www

I am trying to set up webdav to the /var/www directory on debian 8.4 I can setup webdav to access a subdirectory of /var/www such as /var/www/webdav but when I remove the directive from the apache ...
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Mounting Sharepoint folders in Linux

We are using DAVfs to load a Share Point folder in our environment. We installed both neon and davfs libraries to try mounting. On mounting, we are running into the below. Any suggestions? Could not ...
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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 ...
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WebDAV + davfs — error copying large files

I am using Apache on server, with WebDAV. On client Linux, I have davfs2 mounted folder. When I try to access small file, everything works fine. When I try to access image file size of 2Gb, I am ...
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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 /...
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Dav SVN apache mod not working in Ubuntu trusty when there are spaces in the url

I am using Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS with subversion 1.8.8 and attempting to set up remote svn access via apache2 with mod_dav_svn - this is a migration to linux from a windows server running apache2. The ...
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Apache httpd, WebDAV and multiple settings

I have a directory (/var/www/dental-atelier.ch/) that I would like to make accessible in two different ways. As a normal web page <VirtualHost 78.47.122.114:80> ServerAdmin webmaster@...
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Check if still mounted correctly

For my daemon, I mounted (several) remote read-only WebDAV folders¹ as "sources" to periodically pull files from. Let $SOURCE be one of them for this question's sake. Before blindly using $SOURCE, I ...
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How can I limit the bandwidth to a davfs-mounted cloud storage?

I need to copy approximately 400 files of approximately 25 MB each to a davfs-mounted cloud storage. I have tried the following commands to limit the CPU-load and IO-load: nice -n 15 ionice -c 3 ...
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owncloud webDAV access

I have been trying to mount my owncloud server to my debian (stable with backports) system following the tutorial on owncloud website the command line part. http://doc.owncloud.org/server/6.0/...
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batch tool for sending files over webdav

I know there is cadaver for working with webdav. But it opens an interactive console. I want to write a script that will send files over webdav protocol in a batch mode. What tool can I use?
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Configuring setcifsacl to use local posix user instead of SID for CIFS share on Linux

I have a CIFS filesystem (from a NetAPP) mounted on a Red Hat 6 server using cifs_utils, and am sharing some directories from the CIFS filesystem out over HTTPS via WebDAV. I need to set some ACLs on ...
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Problems uploading a file via WebDAV?

I've configured on my Linux server (SLES11) with IHS Webserver with WebDAV enabled. A file upload via curl is successful using a URL like this: $ curl --insecure --upload-file testfile.txt \ ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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affordable cloud space for a duplicity backup? [closed]

I'm searching for around 1TB of cloud space for backup using the Unix/Linux duplicity backup tool? Are there any recommendations?
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wdfs mount problem

I'm running Fedora/Gnome 3.4.2 64bit and I'm trying to mount a webdav file system to work with. As root, I run the command #mkdir /mnt/webdav #wdfs https://www.webiste.com:port/directory /mnt/...
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Self hosted cloud storage

I'm looking for some software that would provide features like Dropbox. Will a simple webdav be enough for this use case?
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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 ...
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dav2fs caching problem on Debian Squeeze

I have apache/mod_dav and davfs2 all on the same host. davfs2 is used to mount what Apache is serving to the local filesystem - a sort of loopback. The purpose is that the content of the files served ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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How to easily and securely share files on a linux system over the internet?

I can think of a couple of ways which are not that easy: ftp - user needs ftp (or even ftps) client, active vs. passive, firewalls https - only for download webDAV - setup of apache is rather ...