How to sync files with Google Drive with FreeNAS in your SmartHome

In this episode, we will walk through the steps of syncing your Google Drive Account with your FreeNAS server.

⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️
0:00 – Intro
0:42 – What we will be covering in this video
1:30 – Create drive on drive pool in FreeNAS to store files
2:09 – Creating Google Drive Cloud Credentials in FreeNAS
4:02 – Create Google Drive Sync Task in FreeNAS

How to configure Google Drive Sync with FreeNAS
System – Cloud Credentials
Click Add
Enter name for this cloud config
Select Google Drive
Click on Login to Provider
Click on Proceed
Enter Google credentials if prompted
Click on Allow

Remaining fields should now be filled in
Click on Verify Credentials just to make sure that everything populated correctly

Click on Save

Tasks – Cloud Sync Tasks
Click on Add
Enter name for description of task
Set direction to Pull
Click on Credential
Select Credential for this task
Select Directory for files to be placed in
Click on Save

Go back into sync task and click on Run now if you want it to start copying files from Google Drive
Watch directory on FreeNAS and you should start seeing files show up shortly

To see detail on what is being copied,
Go to shell option in GUI or SSH to FreeNAS
Cd /tmp/middlewared/jobs
Do a ls -all to see all files in the directory

Cat name_of_log.log | more

This will give you the details of each configured cloud sync task

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