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Sync Synology with kDrive

This guide provides instructions to synchronize kDrive with a Synology NAS (or vice versa) via the WebDAV protocol found in the Cloud Sync application.

 

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Prerequisites

  • Have a Synology NAS accessible from the Internet.
  • Know your kDrive identifier (kDrive ID).

 

Synchronize kDrive and Synology via Cloud Sync

To do this:

  1. Log in to the Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM).
  2. If necessary, download and install the Cloud Sync app from the Package Center.
  3. Open Cloud Sync.
  4. Click on the + at the bottom left to add a Cloud.
  5. Select WebDAV at the bottom of the list of available Clouds:
  6. For the account parameters, use the following information:
    1. Server address: https://IDkDrive.connect.kdrive.infomaniak.com (see prerequisites above)
    2. Username: email address to log in to your Infomaniak account
    3. Password: create an application password for this specific use.
  7. Select the local folder, destination, and desired synchronization type:
    • Bidirectional: changes made will be reflected in both directions.
    • Download only remote changes: ideal for backing up a kDrive to your NAS.
    • Download only local changes: ideal for backing up data from your NAS to a kDrive.

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