github.com/rclone/rclone@v1.66.1-0.20240517100346-7b89735ae726/docs/content/uptobox.md (about) 1 --- 2 title: "Uptobox" 3 description: "Rclone docs for Uptobox" 4 versionIntroduced: "v1.56" 5 --- 6 7 # {{< icon "fa fa-archive" >}} Uptobox 8 9 This is a Backend for Uptobox file storage service. Uptobox is closer to a one-click hoster than a traditional 10 cloud storage provider and therefore not suitable for long term storage. 11 12 Paths are specified as `remote:path` 13 14 Paths may be as deep as required, e.g. `remote:directory/subdirectory`. 15 16 ## Configuration 17 18 To configure an Uptobox backend you'll need your personal api token. You'll find it in your 19 [account settings](https://uptobox.com/my_account) 20 21 Here is an example of how to make a remote called `remote` with the default setup. First run: 22 23 rclone config 24 25 This will guide you through an interactive setup process: 26 27 ``` 28 Current remotes: 29 30 Name Type 31 ==== ==== 32 TestUptobox uptobox 33 34 e) Edit existing remote 35 n) New remote 36 d) Delete remote 37 r) Rename remote 38 c) Copy remote 39 s) Set configuration password 40 q) Quit config 41 e/n/d/r/c/s/q> n 42 name> uptobox 43 Type of storage to configure. 44 Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default (""). 45 Choose a number from below, or type in your own value 46 [...] 47 37 / Uptobox 48 \ "uptobox" 49 [...] 50 Storage> uptobox 51 ** See help for uptobox backend at: https://rclone.org/uptobox/ ** 52 53 Your API Key, get it from https://uptobox.com/my_account 54 Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default (""). 55 api_key> xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 56 Edit advanced config? (y/n) 57 y) Yes 58 n) No (default) 59 y/n> n 60 Remote config 61 -------------------- 62 [uptobox] 63 type = uptobox 64 api_key = xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 65 -------------------- 66 y) Yes this is OK (default) 67 e) Edit this remote 68 d) Delete this remote 69 y/e/d> 70 ``` 71 Once configured you can then use `rclone` like this, 72 73 List directories in top level of your Uptobox 74 75 rclone lsd remote: 76 77 List all the files in your Uptobox 78 79 rclone ls remote: 80 81 To copy a local directory to an Uptobox directory called backup 82 83 rclone copy /home/source remote:backup 84 85 ### Modification times and hashes 86 87 Uptobox supports neither modified times nor checksums. All timestamps 88 will read as that set by `--default-time`. 89 90 ### Restricted filename characters 91 92 In addition to the [default restricted characters set](/overview/#restricted-characters) 93 the following characters are also replaced: 94 95 | Character | Value | Replacement | 96 | --------- |:-----:|:-----------:| 97 | " | 0x22 | " | 98 | ` | 0x41 | ` | 99 100 Invalid UTF-8 bytes will also be [replaced](/overview/#invalid-utf8), 101 as they can't be used in XML strings. 102 103 {{< rem autogenerated options start" - DO NOT EDIT - instead edit fs.RegInfo in backend/uptobox/uptobox.go then run make backenddocs" >}} 104 ### Standard options 105 106 Here are the Standard options specific to uptobox (Uptobox). 107 108 #### --uptobox-access-token 109 110 Your access token. 111 112 Get it from https://uptobox.com/my_account. 113 114 Properties: 115 116 - Config: access_token 117 - Env Var: RCLONE_UPTOBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN 118 - Type: string 119 - Required: false 120 121 ### Advanced options 122 123 Here are the Advanced options specific to uptobox (Uptobox). 124 125 #### --uptobox-private 126 127 Set to make uploaded files private 128 129 Properties: 130 131 - Config: private 132 - Env Var: RCLONE_UPTOBOX_PRIVATE 133 - Type: bool 134 - Default: false 135 136 #### --uptobox-encoding 137 138 The encoding for the backend. 139 140 See the [encoding section in the overview](/overview/#encoding) for more info. 141 142 Properties: 143 144 - Config: encoding 145 - Env Var: RCLONE_UPTOBOX_ENCODING 146 - Type: Encoding 147 - Default: Slash,LtGt,DoubleQuote,BackQuote,Del,Ctl,LeftSpace,InvalidUtf8,Dot 148 149 #### --uptobox-description 150 151 Description of the remote 152 153 Properties: 154 155 - Config: description 156 - Env Var: RCLONE_UPTOBOX_DESCRIPTION 157 - Type: string 158 - Required: false 159 160 {{< rem autogenerated options stop >}} 161 162 ## Limitations 163 164 Uptobox will delete inactive files that have not been accessed in 60 days. 165 166 `rclone about` is not supported by this backend an overview of used space can however 167 been seen in the uptobox web interface.