file transfer

How to use it

• Drop a file into the drop zone or select one by opening the file browser.
• Press the upload button to upload the file. You will be automatically redirected to the downlod site.
• Share the url or qrcode so others can download the file.
• The file will be deleted after 10 minutes.

Setup

• Install all required software using pip install -r requirements.txt.
• Rename example_config.py to config.py.
• Update the redis_host and redis_port variables to point to a redis instance.
• Select one of the following storage drivers and configure it.
• Start the server using python start.py.

Filesytem Storage Driver

• Set storage_driver in the config file to storage.FileSystemStorageDriver.
• Set a file location using the file_location option.
• The uploaded files will be stored in the file_location on the server.

S3 Storage Driver

• Set storage_driver in the config file to storage.S3StorageDriver.
• Point the S3_ACCESS_KEY,S3_SECREET_KEY,S3_REGION,S3_ENDPOINT and S3_BUCKET options to a S3 instance.
• The uploaded files will be stored in the s3 bucket.

S3 Storage Driver Extern

• Set storage_driver in the config file to storage.S3StorageDriverExtern.
• Point the S3_ACCESS_KEY,S3_SECREET_KEY,S3_REGION,S3_ENDPOINT and S3_BUCKET options to a S3 instance.
• The uploaded files will be stored in the s3 bucket. They will be directly up loaded to the s3 bucket from the webbrowser using presigned urls. The download is directly from the s3 bucket as well using presigned urls.

Add your own Storage Driver

• Create a new class inheriting from storage.StorageDriver
• Implement all the required methods. Look at the documentation of the StorageDriver class for more information.
• You can look at the implementation in storage.py for inspiration.

Used software

• pico.css
• qrcode
• Font Awesome
• bottle