Modifying a Drive Account for Aspera Shares

To modify a transfer account, do the following:

  1. In the menu bar, click the Aspera Drive icon and select Preferences > Accounts.
  2. On the left side of the dialog, select a transfer server account to modify.
  3. Under Account, change the connection settings for the account:
    Field Description
    Description The name of the account. The name is used only by Aspera Drive.
    Server address The URL for the server, and the port number (if applicable).
    Username The username that you have on the transfer server.
    Password The password that you have on the transfer server.

  4. Under Storage, select your server's storage type: traditional or cloud storage.
  5. If your transfer server supports sync, you can modify sync settings under Services > Settings.
    The Sync Settings dialog opens.
    Field Description
    Synchronize with the selected remote folders Add or remove server folders to sync.
    Local Folder Path Select an alternate sync folder location on your desktop client.
    Direction Select the direction of the sync.
    Click OK to put into effect any changes you have made.
  6. Back in the Preferences dialog, click Save to put into effect any changes you have made.