How To Use WebDav in CIRCBA - CIRCABC

CIRCABC
How to use WEBDAV in CIRCABC
Pierre Beauregard
Requirements
• You can use any WEBDAV tool to access
CIRCABC through this protocol.
Access to WEBDAV 1/2
• You will need specific information:
• Path to your Interest Group (you should be a member)
• Login & Password
• Please ask
[email protected]
• Root url of CIRCABC: https://circabc.europa.eu/webdav/
• You can access the Library or the Information service of your
Interest Group.
Access to WEBDAV: Example 2/2
• Interest group details:
•
Category
short name: Informatics // title: DIGIT.
•
Interest group
short name : Infohub // title: CIRCABC - information hubService
•
you want to access the library
• Always use the short name, it will not work with the title.
• The URL to be used is:
• https://circabc.europa.eu/webdav/CircaBC/Informatics/Infohub/Li
brary
• And use the credentials that CIRCABC SUPPORT gave you.
• Login: beaurpi (in my case)
• Password: ******* (the one given by CIRCABC SUPPORT)
Using Total Commander
• You can use any WEBDAV browser with CIRCABC
WEBDAV.
• Please find below how to configure it with Total
Commander
Download Total Commander
• Use a file explorer to
browse WEBDAV in
CIRCABC.
• Total commander is
free.
• To download:
• http://www.ghisler.co
m/telechar.htm
Install Total Commander
• Follow instructions… You need administrative
rights.
Total Commander Popup
• We are using free version. So each time you
launch this software, a popup will appear asking
to press one button.
• Click here…
Main window
• Main window looks as following
WEBDAV Plugin
• We will use one plugin to connect to CIRCABC
WEBDAV. It should be installed to Total
Commander.
• Download link:
http://ghisler.fileburst.com/fsplugins/webdav.zip
• Extract the archive
Install WEBDAV Plugin 1/3
• Open configuration screen of Total Commander
Install WEBDAV Plugin 2/3
• Go to file
system plugin
screen
Install WEBDAV Plugin 3/3
• Click "Add" and search for "davplug.wfx" file.
You will find it in the extracted folder.
• Click Open and Ok
to finish installation
Add a WEBDAV folder 1/4
• In Total Commander, click "network
neighborhood"
Add a WEBDAV folder 2/4
• Browse into WebDav Plugin, then press "F7" on
your keyboard to open the connection form.
Add a WEBDAV folder 3/4
• Give a name "CIRCABC WEBDAV".
Add a WEBDAV folder 4/4
• Fill the form like following.
• Connect to:
• https://circabc.europa.eu/webdav/
• You will need specific information:
• Path to your Interest Group.
• Login & Password
• Please ask
[email protected]
Go to your Interest Group 1/2
• Now the connection is configured, click on
CIRCABC WEBDAV folder
Go to your Interest Group 2/2
• On example of Interest Group… Go inside the
library.
Uploads and downloads
• Use the file explorer on the right side to upload
and download files. Use drag and drop to do it
or use commands. You are now ready !