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S3FS user guide

Platform/OS
Linux, macOS
Category
File Synchronization & Mount Tools

S3FS

S3FS is a handy tool that lets you treat DiskSpace S3 or any compatible storage as if it were a regular folder on your computer. It lets you open, edit, and save files directly in that cloud storage without having to manually upload or download everything each time.
S3FS works by connecting your computer to DiskSpace S3-compatible object storage and making those remote files appear like they live on a normal hard drive. This means you can use familiar tools like file explorers, photo editors, or backup programs on huge amounts of cheap cloud storage.
Thanks to DiskSpace S3's reliable and scalable storage, S3FS gives you practically unlimited space that grows as needed, while keeping your files safe and accessible from anywhere without managing complex cloud commands.

Connection / Setup

How to get your DiskSpace S3 credentials
New Accounts
  1. Create an account and log in to DiskSpace
  2. Click I'm ready to set up my storage
  3. Enter Bucket Name following the instructions
  4. Click Create Bucket and wait for it to be generated
  5. Find your Endpoint URL, Access Key, and Secret Key in the S3 Client Configuration section for use below
Existing Accounts
  1. Log in to DiskSpace
  2. Scroll to DiskSpace S3 Connection Info
  3. Find your Endpoint URL, Access Key, Secret Key, and Bucket Name for use below

Sign up or log in to set up your DiskSpace S3 Storage for S3FS.