Online Storage FAQ
- Which operating systems are supported?
- Which protocols are supported?
- Which programs support secure FTP (sftp)?
- How much disk space do I need?
- Do I have access to my data during my holidays or business trips?
- I should have a backup of my data, is this possible?
- Why are UTF-8 filenames not displayed properly when using Konqueror with fish/sftp protocol?
- What can I do, if I cannot access my Online Storage folders with Windows Vista?
Which operating systems are supported?
- Windows 2000/XP/Vista
- Mac OS X
- Linux
- BSDs
- Solaris
Which protocols are supported?
- secure FTP (sftp) and secure copy (scp)
- rsync via secure shell ssh
- webdav via https
Which programs support secure FTP (sftp)?
The following list includes suitable secure FTP capable programmes:
Windows: WinSCP, WS_FTP Professional
Mac OS X: Cyberduck
Linux/BSDs/Solaris: sftp from OpenSSH Suite. Gnome and KDE support sftp. Linux additionally via SSH Filesystem (FUSE)
How much disk space do I need?
This depends on your expected amount of data. You can at anytime purchase additional storage.
Do I have access to my data during my holidays or business trips?
Of course, your data is accessible worldwide.
I should have a backup of my data, is this possible?
Yes, for this we offer Online Backup.
Why are UTF-8 filenames not displayed properly when using Konqueror with fish/sftp protocol?
You can change the behaviour of Konquerer in the menu:
Tools -> Select Remote Charset -> Unicode (utf8)
What can I do, if I cannot access my Online Storage folders with Windows Vista?
Please download the following update from the Microsoft Website and install it: Software Update for Web Folders (KB907306)