Arch linux arm view topic owncloud install on pogoplug. How to build your own cloud storage system tech guide bw. Tonidoplug goes a step further, offering all the core tonido. Alternativeto is a free service that helps you find better alternatives to the products you love and hate. Tonido s unique architecture design offers many security advantages over the pogoplug or any other personal cloud services implementations in the market. Buy pogoplug office secure private cloud solution with 5 user licenses pogo v4a401. Take tonido with you wherever you go on a usb drive.
Pogoplug pc and tonido turn your computer into your personal dropbox though without synchronization. Tonido sells a remarkably pogoplug looking nas device. Pogoplug is available as a free download for windows, mac and linux systems. He showed me what looked like an ac adapter with a usb port connected to an external hard drive and an ethernet port connected to his network. Pogoplug and dockstar are internet nas boxes electronic.
Unlimited remote access to everything on your computer via. Im just looking for a way to use my alarm pogoplug with a tonido type package. The pogoplug series 4 is the latest generation of hardware from pogoplug, representing a return to the marvell kirkwood platform. What it means is that tonido openid does not use any third party server to manage your identity. Openpogo, an alternative to pogoplug software hackaday. To install, just head to your tonido admin panel and open the apps page.
The file list also says that it is looking to download owncloud5. Turn a pogoplug into a fullfeatured linux web server. Tonido server allows you to access all your files on your computer from a web browser, smartphone, tablet or even dlna enabled devices. Search and download your files manage your calendar, contacts, and tasks keep a personal blog, capture and store web snippets automatic or manual backup of all your computers to tonidoplug stream media to the xbox 360 and ps3 access and share files using an iphonespecific tonido web app. They are designed to provide local as well as cloud. Tonido also has music and video streaming which is a neat bonus. With pogoplug, you can easily access your files from any computer anywhere, and you can share your files with anyone you choose. The pogoplug v2 is the second device from cloudengines to feature pogoplug software. Elegant and simple just like the server side implementation this app connects to. The tonidoplug falls into a relatively new category of wallwart form factor. Change into that directory with the command cd usrlocal tonido and download. Thats right, all the lists of alternatives are crowdsourced, and thats what makes the data. Now ive installed a samba server and apache to allow me to stream my media to a roku player and any of my home computers and share my usb printer on the network as well as other things. Network attached storage free delivery possible on eligible purchases.
Just unzip the folder to your usb disk and click tonido. Pogoplug turns your computer into a personal cloud, enabling you to access all the files stored on your pc from any connected device. Having your own cloud means youll have access to most of your home network from anywhere, on anything. Pogoplug for linux, with pogoplug, you do not need to bring a usb hard drive flexibility of the glass and in person, just leave them at. You can access your files from your iphone or ipad or from other macs just as you do your files on dropbox. Create private cloud storage on pcmac with mobile access. While discussing my crash plan with my brotherinlaw and fellow swamp geek, he asked if id ever seen his plug. Pogoplugs are great little storage devices, but they can do more than they let on. Ideal as a personal cloud server or a home cloud server. Since thats too personal for him, i assumed he wasnt talking about a hair implant and asked him to explain. Simply plug the pogoplug into your router, plug up to 4 usb. I unbox this device, which acts as a personal server and boasts many different apps.
The tonido os that runs on the tonidoplug can also run on windows, macs and linux computers so you can form a heterogeneous cloud. In addition to remote access, tonido provides file synchronization capability, allowing users to sync files among multiple machines with their tonido. This device is based on the 88f6192 soc, which is a slightly underpowered relative to the 88f6281 found in the other supported armv5 devices. I installed the mac os version and created a twoinstance cloud to test sharing between the platforms. I was able to install plugbox the arch linux on to the plug and was hoping to be able to install the arch linux tonido software, but alas it seems that the tonido software only supports x86 and not arm.
Make file sharing easy with pogoplug the gadgeteer. Tonidos tonidoplug is like the other pluggable nas devices like pogoplug and. I have not used a tonidoplug to compare with the pogoplug hardware in performance, but the tonido app seems more stable in general. Tonido can also run a host of applications that can be downloaded from. I actually just did this, but ended up installing plugbox linux on my pogoplug only because it was cheaper than the tonido plug at the time. The tonidoplug 2 contains the latest generation kirkwood soc, the armada 310, clocked at 800mhz. Tonido for linux, tonido is an extensible platform, built for sharing files, providing a wide range of applications including images, webshare, jukebox. I run the server app in a vm with mounted nfs shares. So if youre trying to download a high definition video on a connection with 512kbps of upload, youre going to be waiting for quite a while.
How to install tonido to enable cloud access to your desktop. Tonido offers similar features as pogoplug but in addition to ios and android, its apps are also available for. Hi all i am a skilled computer user, i primarily work with windows however have played quite a. If youre looking for centralized localremote file access or backup, you might also consider traditional networkattached storage nas servers or network drives. Hi all i am a skilled computer user, i primarily work with windows however have played quite a bit with. Plug another backup hole with a personal cloud swamp geek. Private file acces, sync and sharing solution for your home and business. Cloudengines pogoplug and seagates dockstar are nas network attached storage boxes that provide file sharing over a lan or the internet. I am sending a box i was using for a similar purpose to the dumpster. It comes with several tonido apps, dlna server and a web based torrent client also one can ssh. Wirelessly download files directly to your ios device and access it offline open your downloaded files using other installed applications take photos, videos and quickly upload to your home computer its free. The tonido plug is probably the pogoplug s biggest competitor, although tonido has taken a slightly different direction what i believe both companies have realized is that the marvell plug computer form factor is. The site is made by ola and markus in sweden, with a lot of help from our friends and colleagues in italy, finland, usa, colombia, philippines, france and contributors from all over the world. Install tonido desktop server available for free from.
Besides movies and music, you can view and download other. I also wanted to try to the pogoplug but after buying it i realized the software is crap. The authentication happens directly between your browser and the tonido device. How to build your own cloud storage system the good news is that its extremely easy to do set up a personal cloud system. If you want to try it out, download the tonido application for free here. It excelled where the original pogoplug was lacking by including 4 usb ports and a more noticeable hardware profile. Unlimited remote access to everything on your computer via tonido daily freebie. Allows for simple remote file access and much better than pogoplug in general. Tonido free, app store link solves that problem by allowing you to stream or download files from your mac or pc by combining a mobile and desktop app with the addition of cloud service. They are essentially identical except for a missing serial uartjtag developer board in the tonioplug. Lets take a look at how you can hack a pogoplug into a lamp linux, apache, mysql, php web server. The tonido plug is probably the pogoplugs biggest competitor. Installing a bittorrent client on the pogoplug july 28, 2011 by aaron the pogoplug can be turned into a dedicated bittorrent client by following the steps below. Tv did a great episode on roll your personal cloud featuring tonido, pogoplug and opera unite.
Installing a bittorrent client on the pogoplug aaron randall. Your files reside on your computer not on a third party server. I started using tonido on my desktop and like it a lot. The software works on windows, os x and linux, and like pogoplug has mobile apps for all of the major smartphone platforms. The gray pogoplug was introduced at a later time to better fit in with users existing components, which were not as pink as the original. Tonidoplug is similar to pogoplug, which allows you to share your files via the internet. I will definitely tell my friends about this for christmas presents. Tonidoplug is a commercially developed version of the sheevaplug. Tonido takes the approach of storing all user information including login credentials locally, providing login into tonido software in the absence of internet connectivity.
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