Remember to repeat this step for the other device.Īt this point the two devices share an empty directory. GUI (although disconnected) and then connect to the new device after a minute or so. Once you click “Save” the new device will appear on the right side of the You should also select the folder(s) that you want to share. To get your two devices to talk to each other click “Add Remote Device”Īt the bottom right on both devices, and enter the device ID of the other side. They are essentially part of the public key. Since the configuration must be mutual forĪ connection to happen, device IDs don’t need to be kept secret. Two devices will only connect and talk to each other if they are both configured with each other’s device ID. See it in the web GUI by selecting “Actions” (top right) and “Show ID”. It is printed in the log above, and you can Identifier that is generated as part of the key generation the first A device ID is a unique, cryptographically-secure Currently there is only one device:įor Syncthing to be able to synchronize files with another device, it Marked “Unshared” since it’s not yet shared with any other device. YouĬan see the Default Folder was created for you, and it’s currently On the left is the list of “folders”, or directories to synchronize. Cookies are essential to the correct functioning of the GUI please ensure your browser accepts them. The admin GUI starts automatically and remains available on Point, then remove it or add more folders later. 22:56:46 INFO: Detected 0 NAT servicesĪt this point Syncthing will also have set up a folder calledĭefault Folder for you, in a directory called Sync in your homeĭirectory ( %USERPROFILE% on Windows). 22:56:34 INFO: My name is "This computer" 22:56:34 INFO: Access the GUI via the following URL: 22:56:34 INFO: Completed initial scan of sendreceive folder "Default Folder" (default) 22:56:34 INFO: Relay listener (dynamic ) starting 22:56:34 INFO: Ready to synchronize "Default Folder" (default) (sendreceive) 22:56:34 INFO: Overall send rate is unlimited, receive rate is unlimited 22:56:34 INFO: Hashing performance is 106.31 MB/s 22:56:34 INFO: Single thread SHA256 performance is 123 MB/s using crypto/sha256 (108 MB/s using minio/sha256-simd). 22:56:33 INFO: My ID: 6FOKXKK-SKUBWFW-GSKX6IQ-ZC4SYUZ-5IEVZKE-TC42AAX-HW7IBW4-GAZFAQ7 Edit C:\Users\User\AppData\Local\Syncthing\config.xml to taste (with Syncthing stopped) or use the GUI 22:56:32 INFO: Default folder created and/or linked to new config 22:56:32 INFO: Log output saved to file "C:\Users\User\AppData\Local\Syncthing\syncthing.log" Something like the following will be printed in the command line: Generate a configuration file, some encryption keys and then start the admin GUI in yourīrowser. Start this in whatever way you are most comfortable with ĭouble-clicking should work in any graphical environment, but I’ll use theĬommand line to better illustrate what happens. There will be a binary called syncthing (or syncthing.exe on It (if you use Debian/Ubuntu you may want to use the Debian repository). Grab the latest release of Syncthing for your operating system and unpack Will explain how to set up two devices with the core Syncthing flavor. CurrentlyĪll community flavors run the same Syncthing core underneath, so don’t worryĪbout changing your flavor at a later point in time. More specific flavors that help you run Syncthing on your devices. The community has also developed Windows, Android and many For example, if youĪre interested in a cross-platform GUI application you can check out You pick a flavor of Syncthing that best fits your scenario. We suggest you have a look at the Community Contributions which let This video shows how to install Syncthing Shows how to install Syncthing on Ubuntu/Debian/Mint using PPA, also available Simultaneously that’s fine, the results will just be a little lessĪ film version of this transcript is available on YouTube (contributed This video The best way to follow this guide is to do the install on both machinesĪnd configure them in parallel. While the “remote device” is the other machine. “local device” is the one you are configuring, viewing status for, etc., Going to be called “devices” in the rest of the documentation. In keeping with Syncthing terminology they are For this guide let’s assume you have two machines between which you want
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