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organisationcloud/resourceallocation [2018_01_31 00:27] – [6 Assigning folder / resource permissions] stevenorganisationcloud/resourceallocation [2020_05_30 14:57] – [1 Setting up the external Cloud (in this example S3)] jim
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 ====== Setting up Users / Resources: Detailed walkthrough ====== ====== Setting up Users / Resources: Detailed walkthrough ======
  
-This is an overview of how to setup users and folder resources (or buckets / containers if using object storage) for an external cloud provider and assign each to a different user resource within the SME Cloud File Server.+This is an overview of how to setup users and folder resources (or buckets / containers if using object storage) for an external cloud provider and assign each to a different user resource within the File Fabric.
  
 This is a more detailed guide [[organisationcloud/usermanagement#_adding_new_users_web_|to the default]] overview of user space when setting up users. This tutorial also outlines a setup in which Administrators can also have access to user private file resources which is not the case for the default setup. This is a more detailed guide [[organisationcloud/usermanagement#_adding_new_users_web_|to the default]] overview of user space when setting up users. This tutorial also outlines a setup in which Administrators can also have access to user private file resources which is not the case for the default setup.
  
-For the purpose of this tutorial we will use Amazon S3 as the external Cloud+For the purpose of this tutorial we will use Amazon S3 as the Storage resource.
  
 ===== 1 Setting up the external Cloud (in this example S3) ===== ===== 1 Setting up the external Cloud (in this example S3) =====
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-How to setup Cloud Providers is documented on our Wiki. Please see: [[cloudproviders/amazons3]]+How to setup the various Storage Providers are documented elsewhere on our Wiki but it is fairly simple, when logged in as Administrator navigate to the DashBoard, choose to 'Add a new storage provider' and follow the wizardFor the purposes of this example refer to the documentation for the [[cloudproviders/amazons3]].
  
 Note that it is likely you will wish to use this as the default storage cloud rather than the SME provided storage. To do this navigate to the Cloud Dashboard after login to the web and choose to set the S3 Cloud as the Primary Storage Cloud as in the above graphic. Note that it is likely you will wish to use this as the default storage cloud rather than the SME provided storage. To do this navigate to the Cloud Dashboard after login to the web and choose to set the S3 Cloud as the Primary Storage Cloud as in the above graphic.