Quickstart

Get started quickly with Glesys Archive Storage.


Create an archive

  1. Click Archives in the left-hand menu under Storage.

  2. Click Create.

  3. Choose a username. The username will include the cl-part.

  4. Choose a password.

  5. Select how much storage space you want your archive to have.

  6. Click Create.

Access an archive

  1. Navigate to your archive.

  2. At the top of the page, you'll see the username. It has the form of clXXXXX_somename. Below the username is the URL for the archive, for example, archive0c.glesys.com.

  3. To connect with:

    1. FTPS: Connect to the URL and use the username and password to log in. Make sure to use TLS/SSL. The port is 21.

    2. FTP: Connect to the URL and use the username and password to log in. The port is 21. Remember that FTP is unencrypted and not secure!

    3. SMB/CIFS: Connect to the URL. The name of the share is the username. Use the username and password to authenticate.

Increase an archive

  1. Navigate to your archive in the control panel under Archives in the left-hand menu.

  2. Under Storage, select a new size.

  3. Click Save.

Delete an archive

  1. Navigate to your archive in the control panel under Archives in the left-hand menu.

  2. Click Actions and then Delete.

  3. Type the name of the archive in the text field to confirm. Click Delete.

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