# Web Dav help

## Introduction

Web dav is a system that allows you to secularly upload files to our server where our emails and website is stored. It has the benifits:<br>

no space limit

* no space limit, so no issues of storing lots of files
* secure user authentication
* built in support in Mac, and some built in support in windows

## TLDR;

If you have a client in mind the general details are:

Server Address: thebristolcable.org Port: 2078 \
Username: \<your name here>@thebristolcable.org \
Password: Your Web Disk account password. \
SSL Enabled: Enabled

## Apple Operating system <a href="#apple-operating-system" id="apple-operating-system"></a>

To connect to Apple® operating systems using the built in system (for example, macOS® X or Sierra), perform the following steps:

1. Open *Apple’s Finder* application.
2. From the *Go* menu, select *Connect to Server*.
3. Enter the *Web Disk* server’s URL in the *Server Address* text box ( `https://thebristolcable.org:2078`).
4. Click *Connect*.
5. Enter your *Web Disk* account’s username and password.
6. Click *Connect*.

## Cyberduck

Cyberduck is useful for uploading and downloading a few files, it's easy to use, works on both mac and windows and is open source.

### Instructions

1. You can download it from:\
   <https://cyberduck.io/download/>
2. Once downloaded extract the program if you are using a mac or open the installer and install the program
3. Open cyber duck and click open connection
4. select webdav https in the drop down
5. Enter in `https://thebristolcable.org` and port `2078` as the server&#x20;
6. as the user name enter:\
   \<yournamehere>@c077c26902e2ebcb097c462eb-16780.sites.k-hosting.co.uk
7. enter your password so it looks like the screen shot below:

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Once you click connect you have an interface like any other folder in which you can drag and drop in files or out files and folders

#### Other useful links

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generic in depth descriptions for how to connect to web dav
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{% embed url="<https://sardine-lon.krystal.uk:2083/cpsess9258769616/frontend/jupiter/webdav/accounts_webdav.html>" %}
If you have admin access this is the page to create and  manage web dav accounts
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