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3 +{{info}}This feature requires an appropriate license.{{/info}}
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5 +{{version major="7" minor="1" /}} This feature is available starting with {{formcycle/}} version 7.1.
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7 +The WebDAV connections menu lets you configure connections globally and reuse them later. For example, users can later select a WebDAV connection in the workflow action [[Save to WebDAV server>>doc:Formcycle.Designer.Workflow.Actions.SaveToWebDAV]] without having to be aware of the connection details.
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9 +{{figure image="webdav_overview_en.png" clear="h1"}}
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11 +Creating a WebDAV connection in {{formcycle/}}. (1) On the left is a list of existing WebDAV connections. (2) On the right, users can configure the selected WebDAV connection.
12 +{{/figure}}
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14 +== Create WebDAV connection ==
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16 +* Open the "WebDAV Connections" module and click on the "New" button {{ficon name="plus-circle-outline"/}} in the list header.
17 +* Assign any alias and an optional description.
18 +* The following data is required for the WebDAV connection itself:
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20 +; Protocol
21 +: Currently available protocols are //HTTP// (unencrypted) und //HTTPS// (encrypted). If the WebDAV server supports it, we recommend you use //HTTPS//.
22 +; Base URL of the provider
23 +: The address of the WebDAV server. You can also add a path to limit access to folders and files at that path.
24 +; Port
25 +: By default, port 80 is used for HTTP and 443 for HTTPS. If different, you must specify the port here.
26 +; User name
27 +: Username for the WebDAV server, if required.
28 +; Password
29 +: Password for the WebDAV server, if required.
30 +; Read timeout
31 +: Timeout in seconds for establishing a connection to the WebDAV server.
32 +; Connection timeout
33 +: Timeout in seconds for reading data from the WebDAV server (maximum allowed time between to data packets).
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35 +After the WebDAV connection was created, it appears in list of connections to the left.
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37 +{{info}}
38 +The base URL of a WebDAV servers usually has the following structure:
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40 +{{code language="none"}}
41 +<subdomain>.<hostname>.<top-level>
42 +{{/code}}
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44 +However, some servers allow WebDAV access only in certain substructures. In addition, the HTTP PUT method must be supported. If you are unsure, please contact your provider.
45 +{{/info}}
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47 +{{info}}
48 +The characters reserved in URLs must be [[percent encoded>>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percent-encoding]], otherwise they will be replaced by an "_" (underscore).
49 +{{/info}}
50 +
51 +== Test WebDAV connection ==
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53 +You can aslo check whether the entered connection data is valid. Click on the "Test Connection" button to check whether a connection to the WebDAV server can be established. If successful, all existing folders and files are displayed at the bottom.
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55 +{{figure image="webdav_path_en.png" clear="h1"}}
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57 +All available folders and files are shown when connection test was successful . Here a distinction is made between folders, which can be expanded, and files with different icons.
58 +{{/figure}}
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