Below you find a step by step guide, if you prefer you can watch our How to connect to S3-Compatible Storage Providers video tutorial.
In order to connect to DigitalOcean Spaces follow the steps described below.
- Choose Edit > Settings > Transfers > S3 Providers.
- In the Providers list click Add and enter DigitalOcean
- In the Regions list click Add and enter:
- Name: nyc1
- Description: New York 1
- Endpoints: nyc1.digitaloceanspaces.com
- Do the same for the following regions:
- In Catch All enter: .digitaloceanspaces.com (note it starts with a dot)
- In Format enter: {region}.digitaloceanspaces.com
| Name | Description | Endpoints |
|---|---|---|
| nyc3 | New York 3 | nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com |
| sgp1 | Singapore 1 | sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com |
| lon1 | London 1 | lon1.digitaloceanspaces.com |
| ams3 | Amsterdam 3 | ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com |
| fra1 | Frankfurt 1 | fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com |
| tor1 | Toronto 1 | tor1.digitaloceanspaces.com |
| sfo2 | San Francisco 2 | sfo2.digitaloceanspaces.com |
| blr1 | Bangalore 1 | blr1.digitaloceanspaces.com |
In the site manager configure your connection with host as: region.digitaloceanspaces.com where region is the region where your bucket is stored.
The video tutorial below shows how to connect to Amazon S3-compatible with FileZilla Pro.
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