How to View & Manage Your Active Drives

Amove enables you to view and manage all the drives that have been created in the system. You can disable an active drive, delete a drive, and change its settings.In this documentation, we will explore the steps to:

• Navigate to Active Drives

• View an Active Drive

• Deactivate/Activate a Drive

• Change the Settings of a Drive

• Delete a Drive

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Navigate to Active Drives

There are two methods to access the active Drives as follows:

Method 1

Step 1: Sign In to your Amove account and you will be navigated to the main dashboard.

Step 2: Click on the Active Drives bar to view the existing drives.

Method 2

Step 1: Sign In to your Amove account and you will be navigated to the main dashboard.

Step 2: Click on the Drive button from the top menu on the interface.

This will redirect you to the Drive Interface and you will find the Active Drives at the top of the interface.

View an Active Drive

Click on the Down Caret against the Active Drives.

Upon clicking the down caret, the details of the active drives will open which are explained in the table below:

Fields	Description
Cloud Account	Name of the associated cloud account on which the drive has been configured.
Drive Name	Name of the drive.
Bucket	Associated bucket to download the cloud files.
Settings	Drive settings
Re-Sync	Refresh your drive to assure all content is instantly accessible.
Action	Functionality to activate/deactivate a drive.

Deactivate/Activate a Drive

Step 1: Click on the Down Caret against the Active Cloud Accounts to open the details of the active drives.

Step 2: Select the drive you want to deactivate by toggling the button to the left given under the Action field.

Step 3: Upon toggling the button to the left, a deactivate confirmation opens up. If you are sure to deactivate the selected drive, click on the Yes button.

Once the drive gets deactivated, you will see a flash message in the top-right corner of the interface that “Your Drive has been deactivated.”

Similarly, to activate the drive, toggle the button to the right given under the Action field and your drive will get activated again while displaying a flash message that “Your Drive has been activated.”

Change the Settings of a Drive

Step 1: Open the Active Drives details and click on the Settings icon of the Drive for which you want to view or update the settings.

Note: For viewing the Active Drive details, please refer to the above section "View an Active Drive". A new dialog window will appear, providing you the available settings through the following tabs:

• General

• Control

• Speed

General

The available general settings are explained in the table below:

Settings	Description
Cloud Account	Name of your Cloud account
Drive	Name of your Drive
Bucket Name	Name of your Bucket
Local Drive	Name of your Local drive
Local Cache Folder	Name of your Local cache folder

Control

The available control settings are explained in the table below:

Settings	Description
Drive Type	You can switch the drive type between Stream and Mirror.
Cloud to Local Sync	If there are any changes to a file in the bucket (new version) or if there’s a new file, it will sync to the drive in the saved intervals.
Cache Size	The size of your Cache.
Number of files per folder	The maximum number of files per folder can be 100k. It is recommended to keep the number of files per folder in a drive to a reasonable limit. This can help improve performance, organization, accessibility, and security.
Enable file deletion in cloud account	If you enable File Deletion for this local drive, any objects deleted will also be deleted in your corresponding cloud bucket. As agreed in the Amove Terms.

Speed

The available speed settings are explained in the table below:

Settings	Description
Number of Concurrent Threads	The number of tasks that the drive can execute simultaneously.
Number of chunks per objects	The number of parts divided for each object that are transferred in parallel across the network.
Chunk Size	The size of the data blocks that are used to divide a file into smaller pieces for storage and retrieval.

Step 2: Make changes to the settings you want and click on the Save button to update the drive settings.

Once the settings get updated, you will be redirected to the Drive interface and a flash message will display in the top-right corner of the interface that “Your Drive has been updated”.

Delete a Drive

Step 1: Open the Control tab of the drive you want to delete. Note: For accessing the Drive Settings, please refer to the above section "Change the Settings of a Drive".

Step 2: Click on the Delete Drive at the bottom of the page.

Step 3: A delete confirmation opens up. If you are sure to delete your drive, click on the Yes button.

Once the drive gets deleted, you will be redirected to the Drive interface and a flash message will display in the top-right corner of the interface that “Your Drive has been deleted”.