Wiki source code of WebDAV-Verbindungen

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26.1	3	{{info}}This feature requires an appropriate license.{{/info}}
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26.1	5	{{version major="7" minor="1" /}} This feature is available starting with {{formcycle/}} version 7.1.
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26.1	7	The WebDAV connections menu lets you configure connections globally and reuse them later. For example, users can later select a WebDAV connection in the workflow action [[Save to WebDAV server>>doc:Formcycle.Designer.Workflow.Actions.SaveToWebDAV]] without having to be aware of the connection details.
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26.1	9	{{figure image="webdav_overview_en.png" clear="h1"}}
1.3	10	{{id name="fix_webdav_overview"/}}
26.1	11	Creating a WebDAV connection in {{formcycle/}}. (1) On the left is a list of existing WebDAV connections. (2) On the right, users can configure the selected WebDAV connection.
1.3	12	{{/figure}}
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26.1	14	== Create WebDAV connection ==
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26.1	16	* Open the "WebDAV connections" module and click on the "new" button {{ficon name="plus-circle-outline"/}} in the list header.
	17	* Assign any alias and an optional description.
	18	* The following data is required for the WebDAV connection itself:
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24.6	20	; WebDAV Server URL
26.1	21	: This consists of protocol, server, port and path.
	22	; Read timeout
	23	: Timeout in seconds for establishing a connection to the WebDAV server.
	24	; Connection timeout
	25	: Timeout in seconds for reading data from the WebDAV server (maximum time allowed between two data packets).
	26	; User name
	27	: User name for the WebDAV server.
	28	; Password
	29	: Password for the WebDAV server.
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26.1	31	=== WebDAV server URL ===
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26.1	33	; Protocol
	34	: Currently, //HTTP// (unencrypted) and //HTTPS// (encrypted) are available. If the WebDAV server supports it, the use of //HTTPS// is recommended.
24.6	35	; Server
26.1	36	: The address of your WebDAV provider. A path can already be attached here so that later only access to this directory and subdirectories is possible.
20.5	37	; Port
26.1	38	: By default, port 80 is used for HTTP and 443 for HTTPS. If different, this must be specified here.
	39	; Path
	40	: Specify a subfolder to be used here.
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26.1	43	After the WebDAV connection has been created, it appears in the left-hand panel (list) of the connections.
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10.1	45	{{info}}
26.1	46	The server usually has the following structure:
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16.2	48	{{code language="none"}}
	49	<subdomain>.<hostname>.<top-level>
	50	{{/code}}
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26.1	52	However, some providers allow WebDAV access only in certain substructures. In addition, the HTTP PUT method must be supported. If you are unsure, please contact your provider.
10.1	53	{{/info}}
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16.1	56	{{info}}
26.1	57	The characters reserved in URLs must be [[percent encoded>>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percent-encoding]], otherwise they will be replaced by an "_" (underscore).
16.1	58	{{/info}}
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26.1	60	== Test WebDAV connection ==
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26.1	62	You can aslo check whether the entered connection data is valid. Click on the "Test Connection" button to check whether a connection to the WebDAV server can be established. If successful, all existing folders and files are displayed at the bottom.
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26.1	64	{{figure image="webdav_path_en.png" clear="h1"}}
11.1	65	{{id name="fix_webdav_path"/}}
26.1	66	All available folders and files are shown when connection test was successful . Here a distinction is made between folders, which can be expanded, and files with different icons.
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