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    Integrate Synology Cloud Sync with IDrive® e2

    Use Synology Cloud Sync tool, to synchronize your local NAS data with public cloud or on-premises storage. You can set up your Synology NAS to sync files with your IDrive® e2 Hot Cloud Storage bucket. Learn more about the Synology Cloud Sync.

    Prerequisites:

    Before uploading files using Synology Cloud Sync, you require:

    1. An active IDrive® e2 account. Sign up here if you do not have one.
    2. A bucket in IDrive® e2. See how to create a bucket .
    3. Valid Access Key ID and Secret Access Key. Learn how to create an access key.
    4. A valid Synology Cloud Sync account.
    Setup Synology Cloud Sync with IDrive® e2
    1. Download Synology Cloud Sync from the Synology Package Center and install it.
    2. Open Synology Cloud Sync.
      Synology cloud sync guide - Open Synology Cloud Sync
    3. Select S3 Storage as Cloud Provider.
      Synology cloud sync guide - Select S3 storage provider
    4. In Account Settings, select Custom Server URL as S3 Server.
      1. Enter your e2 storage endpoint as the Server Address.
      2. Enter your IDrive® e2 Access Key ID as the Access Key.
      3. Enter your IDrive® e2 Secret Access Key as Secret Key.
      4. Select the Bucket name from the dropdown.
      5. Click Next.
        Synology cloud sync guide - Custom server URL screen
    5. In Task Settings, enter the following details:
      1. Enter a name for Connection.
      2. Select the Local path from your NAS Storage.
      3. Select the Remote path from your IDrive® e2 Bucket.
      4. Select Sync direction (Default: Bidirectional).
      5. Click Next.
        Synology cloud sync guide - Add task settings screen
    6. Click Apply to confirm Task Settings.
      Synology cloud sync guide - Apply and confirm settings

    Note: After connection, auto-sync will start, and you can see all the files in the IDrive® e2 bucket synced from the Local path of your Synology NAS storage.