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Command line utility APIs
- Account configuration
- Get Server address
- Validate Account
- Upload
- Download
- Timeline download
- Search
- Version details
- Properties
- Status
- Create directory
- Copy and paste
- Delete
- Trash
- Rename
- Listing
- Events
- Display Quota
- Regulate bandwidth usage
- Pause / Resume upload operation
- Know the size of a particular folder / drive / volume
- Verify upload / download rate of transfer
Developer Resources
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--pvt-key = PATH_OF_PVT_KEY_FILE
Using this parameter / switch you can provide your own private encryption key for AES 256-bit encryption. Command line utility reads private encryption key for AES 256-bit encryption for all communication / data transfers from the specified file path.
Alternately you can directly set the privtate encryption key for the --pvt-key parameter / switch.
Example:--pvt-key=ENCKEYWherein ENCKEY is private encryption key of your choice for all communication / data transfers to your IDrive account.Note: --pvt-key parameter is optional and is not required if you opt for the default encryption key during your IDrive account sign up. -
--files-from = PATH_OF_FILE_LIST_FILE
This parameter / switch acts like a source file for Upload / Download / Delete operations. This file contains file(s) / folder(s) path names that you wish to upload / download / delete.Example:--files-from=/file_listwherein file_list file contains the list of file(s) / folder(s) path names that you wish to upload / download / delete.
Some of the file(s) / folder(s) path names include:- /Data/mydata.ps
- /Data/mybook.doc
- /Data/my references/
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--temp = PATH_OF_TEMP_DIR
Command line utility may use default location for the internal caching, you can have specific caching location using --temp=PATH switch / parameter
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--password-file = PATH_OF_PSWD_FILE
Using this parameter / switch you can provide your account password for user authentication. Command line utility reads the password from the specified file path for user authentication.
Alternately you can directly set the password for the --password-file parameter / switch.Example:--password-file=ACC_PSWDWherein ACC_PSWD is your account password.
You can also use EVS_PASSWORD environment variable to set your password for a particular session, when you do not wish to send your password to execute each individual command
--proxy=PROX_INFO
Command line utility uses this parameter / switch to connect to the server via proxy. During connection if you are behind the proxy server, you need to provide the proxy details such as username, password, IP address and port of the particular proxy.Syntax:--proxy=<proxy username>:<proxy password>@<proxy IP address>:<proxy port>You can use EVS_PROXY environment variable to set your proxy details for a particular session, when you do not wish to set proxy to execute each individual command