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Manage Assets Using Cyberduck

Asset Platform V3 #

To connect to the Servd V3 Assets Platform using Cyberduck:

  1. Ensure that your installed version of Cyberduck is up to date.

  2. Navigate to your project's assets page in the Servd dashboard.

  3. Click the 'Generate New Access Key' button. We'll be using these details in a moment so keep this page open.

  4. In Cyberduck, click the "+" button in the bottom left to create a new bookmark.

  5. Use the following settings:

    • Nickname: your project's name
    • Connection Type: Amazon S3
    • Server: S3 ENDPOINT from the Servd dashboard
    • Access Key ID: ACCESS KEY ID from the Servd dashboard
    • Secret Access Key: ACCESS KEY SECRET from the Servd dashboard

    Under the "More Options" section:

    • Path: BUCKET NAME from the Servd dashboard

  6. Close the bookmark window.

  7. Double click the bookmark you've just created from the list.

  8. You should now be able to see a list of environments within which you can place your assets.

Asset Platform V2 (Legacy) #

To connect to the legacy Servd V2 Assets Platform using Cyberduck:

  1. Ensure that your installed version of Cyberduck is up to date.

  2. Check that your default permissions preference for new file uploads is set to public-read.

    The location of this preference changes depending on the version of CyberDuck that you are using, but it is most likely under Preferences > S3 > Default ACL.

  3. Navigate to your project's assets page in the Servd dashboard.

  4. Click the 'Generate New Access Key' button. We'll be using these details in a moment so keep this page open.

  5. In Cyberduck, click "Open Connection".

  6. Use the following settings:

    Connection Type: Amazon S3
    Server: s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com
    Access Key ID: ACCESS KEY ID from the Servd dashboard
    Secret Access Key: ACCESS KEY SECRET from the Servd dashboard

  7. Click "Connect".

  8. Once connected use the Go > Go to Folder menu option and enter

    cdn-assets-servd-host/[PREFIX-FROM DASHBOARD]

    Be careful for your forward slashes. There should be no slash at the beginning and a single slash at the end. For example:

    cdn-assets-servd-host/excited-buzzard/

  9. You should now be able to see a list of environments within which you can place your assets.