How to Configure FileZilla Pro for Oracle Cloud Object Storage

To connect to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Object Storage Service with OpenStack Swift you will need:

  • An user id;
  • The identification of the region where the data is hosted. For a list of OCI regions see Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Regions;
  • A object storage namespace id;
  • An authentication token.

To get the object storage namespace id:

  1. Open Oracle Cloud dashboard.

  2. Open the Profile menu.

  3. Choose the Tenancy option.

  4. The Object Storage Namespace can be found under Object storage settings.

To get the authentication token, see Getting an Auth Token

Please follow the next steps to configure FileZilla Pro to connect to OCI Object Storage Service with OpenStack
Swift.

  1. In the menu bar, click on File › Site Manager….

    2. Note: For more details on creating and managing sites, see Using the Site Manager.

  2. Click on New Site.

  3. Select OpenStack Swift from the Protocol drop down list.

  4. In the Identity host field, enter the OCI Swift API region endpoint in the format swiftobjectstorage..oraclecloud.com .

  5. Leave port as-is.

  6. In the Identity service path field, enter /auth/v2.0/tokens

  7. In the Logon type choice box, choose Normal.

  8. In the Project field, enter your object storage namespace id.

  9. In the User field, enter your user id, for example: john.doe@example.com.

  10. In the Password field, enter the authentication token.

  11. Click on Connect.

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