How to Connect to Alibaba Object Storage

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FileZilla^® Pro supports few cloud protocols, Alibaba Object Storage belongs to the list of supported protocols compatible with Amazon S3. Learn how to connect to Alibaba Object Storage using FileZilla Pro.

How to connect to Alibaba Object Storage.

1. 1. Choose Edit > Settings > Transfers > S3 Providers.
   2. In the Providers list click Add and enter Alibaba
   3. In the Regions list click Add and enter:
      • Name: oss-cn-hangzhou
      • Description: China (Hangzhou)
      • Endpoints: oss-cn-hangzhou.aliyuncs.com oss.aliyuncs.com
   4. Do the same for the following regions:

   Name	Description	Endpoints
   oss-cn-shanghai	China (Shanghai)	oss-cn-shanghai.aliyuncs.com
   oss-cn-qingdao	China (Qingdao)	oss-cn-qingdao.aliyuncs.com
   oss-cn-beijing	China (Beijing)	oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com
   oss-cn-zhangjiakou	China (Zhangjiakou-Beijing Winter Olympics)	oss-cn-zhangjiakou.aliyuncs.com
   oss-cn-huhehaote	China (Hohhot)	oss-cn-huhehaote.aliyuncs.com
   oss-cn-shenzhen	China (Shenzhen)	oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com
   oss-cn-chengdu	China (Chengdu)	oss-cn-chengdu.aliyuncs.com
   oss-cn-hongkong	China (Hong Kong)	oss-cn-hongkong.aliyuncs.com
   oss-us-west-1	US (Silicon Valley)	oss-us-west-1.aliyuncs.com
   oss-us-east-1	US (Virginia)	oss-us-east-1.aliyuncs.com
   oss-ap-southeast-1	Singapore	oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com
   oss-ap-southeast-2	Australia (Sidney)	oss-ap-southeast-2.aliyuncs.com
   oss-ap-southeast-3	Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)	oss-ap-southeast-3.aliyuncs.com
   oss-ap-southeast-5	Indonesia (Jakarta)	oss-ap-southeast-5.aliyuncs.com
   oss-ap-northeast-1	Japan (Tokyo)	oss-ap-northeast-1.aliyuncs.com
   oss-ap-south-1	India (Mumbai)	oss-ap-south-1.aliyuncs.com
   oss-oss-eu-west-1	UK (London)	oss-oss-eu-west-1.aliyuncs.com
   oss-me-east-1	UAE (Dubai)	oss-me-east-1.aliyuncs.com

   5. In Catch All enter: .oss.aliyuncs.com (note it starts with a dot)
   6. In Format enter: {bucket}.oss-{region}.aliyuncs.com

   In the site manager configure your connection with host as: oss.aliyuncs.com

   The video tutorial below shows how to connect to Amazon S3-compatible with FileZilla Pro.

   Video tutorial: how to connect to Amazon S3-Compatible Storage