Using WebDAV instead of 445 port file share

WebDAV Is based on HTTP Sharing agreement for , Users can access storage resources using user names and passwords , Allows multiple users to share files .

Use WebDAV Way to share files and traditional SMB/CIFS Sharing seems to have the same effect , however WebDAV It's through web Protocol to transfer files , and SMB It uses 445 port , For safety reasons ,445 The port may be blocked , therefore SMB Applications in the intranet will be limited .

General NAS Storage supports WebDAV Agreed , It's just WebDAV There are fewer clients , Many people haven't used it . Because of support WebDAV The storage configuration of each store is different , Let's choose a few as examples . The storage of these brands may not have been touched , But that's okay , Let's mainly take a look at WebDAV Configuration process .

Have a look first WebDAV End use effect , Use RaiDrive As WebDAV client , Three different... Are connected WebDAV service ：

After successful connection, three different drive letters will be mapped , stay Windows The effect seen on is as follows ：

Let's look at different storage devices WebDAV What is the server configuration of .

Infortrend NAS Storage

In this paragraph NAS It can be seen from the storage that it supports a variety of protocols ,SMB、NFS、WebDAV, When the corresponding service is started , have access to http or https To access shared resources . Before the official visit , You need to set permissions in the shared directory .

Open on a specific shared directory WebDAV, At the same time, assign permissions to them , Specify who can access ：

At this time, it can be in RaiDrive On the connection WebDAV Yes

Let's see WD My Cloud Ex4 This desktop class NAS On storage WebDAV Configuration of .

WD My Cloud NAS Storage

My Cloud The interface is as follows , It's a 4 Desktop level of drawer NAS.

It is also enabled in its network configuration WebDAV The option to

And enterprise class NAS To configure WebDAV The logic is the same , You also need to open on the shared directory WebDAV service . At the same time, the shared directory name is the directory name when accessing .

stay RaiDrive Upper The connection configuration is as follows ：

One thing that needs to be explained here is that each family WebDAV Of URL The address is different ,My Cloud Of URL Addresses can use the following two ：

• http://address:8080/Downloads 

• https://address:4443/Downloads 
  

Because the product design of each company is different , Use according to the product description .

The last example is a private network disk cloudreve Provided by the WebDAV service , The project address is ：

• https://github.com/cloudreve/Cloudreve
  

cloudreve  Network disk

cloudreve Support  WebDAV Method to read the file , The write directory can be specified in the software configuration interface :

stay  RaiDrive The connection configuration on is as follows ：

These are the three differences WebDAV Configuration of services , The basic process is to specify WebDAV Of URL And account password , After the connection is successful, it will be in Windows Project a drive . And use 445 Port of SMB The effect of using shared directories is similar .

RaiDrive  The program can be downloaded from the official website , Because we only use its WebDAV function , In fact, it can be connected to a third-party network disk . Download at ：

• https://www.raidrive.com/download

The downloaded file name is as follows :

Just use the default installation , Connect WebDAV Time cut to No 4 It's called NAS Of Tab page