about 11 years ago
Second tip: CloudFS
So hope that first tip - the one with the API/test accounts - can do you a favor. So this one will give you some info about our Auth. Enjoy :).
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How do I generate an access token?
For free CloudFS accounts, you can generate Test Account access tokens via the Test Account Management Screen. For all other types of plans, please refer to our documentation
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What authentication and authorization choices are available with CloudFS APIs?
Our CloudFS platform uses a simple token based authentication system. For additional information on authentication, please refer to our documentation.
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What is OAuth?
OAuth is an open standard for authorization. OAuth provides client applications a 'secure delegated access' to server resources on behalf of a resource owner.
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Why do I need my own authentication server?
CloudFS is designed to provide cloud storage.
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Do API access tokens expire?
Access tokens expire in 30 days, but do auto-renew when used.
Looking for more information? Here are few places that should help:
Need a CloudFS account? Sign up today.
And as always, if you have any questions or issues, we're more than happy to help. Feel free to post a question within the Discussions section and we'll get back to you as soon as we can. If you'd like to talk to our Product Manager for more information regarding CloudFS or application ideas, please email directly at:
- Product Manager: kwang@bitcasa.com