How to use Mountain Duck with Exoscale Object Storage
Mountain Duck is commercial software that allows the user to mount the Exoscale Object Storage on Windows and Mac as a storage extension to their local machine. This guide shows how to set this up.
Prerequisites
As prerequisite for the following documentation, you’ll have to:
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Create an Object Storage Bucket, either via the portal or the CLI. You can refer to the Object Storage documentation
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Create an IAM key, either via the portal or the CLI. You can refer to the IAM documentation
Setting up Mountain Duck
Open the Mountain Duck app. Select Amazon S3
and enter the following server: https://sos-ZONE.exo.io
, taking care of substituting ZONE
with the proper zone.
Note
You can find all Zones on our website and with the cli: exo zones list
Please enter your credentials (the IAM key you have previously created), and then click Connect.
The Exoscale Object Storage is now visible in the Explorer as a drive.