System
requirements
- Installed Java software wit version 6 or higher. You can
download it from here.
- Access to local network or/and the internet, with at least
256 [kb/s] speed.
- Application use around 35 [Mb] of memory, and you need to
have it free in yours operating system.
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Application
launching
After you will download file EasyFile.zip please unzip it.
Application can be started like below:
- You can simply run file start.bat.
- In Windows explorator you can
click two times on EasyFile.jar
file.
- Start application from command
line with: java -jar EasyFile.jar
(look at screen on left side).
In other operating systems the second way should work (if Java
was properly installed).
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First time
After first start eFile will
display window with language selection, and then configuration window
(look ant next row). Choose your language from list, and then press OK.
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Configuration -
server settings
The purpose of first tab in configuration window is to configure yours
server settings. Other persons will connect with it. Below you
can find a fields description:
- Name
- the server name, any string that will identify yours computer.
- Port number - TCP/IP port,
which is used for client-server connection. In most cases you
should keep a default value here.
- Password
- password for the server, should be hard to
guess it.
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Configuration -
shared directories
Here you can choose directories which you wish to share for other
users. You can find all shared directories on list. If you with to
change, or delete them, you should select desired catalog on list. Use
button Delete for remove it.
You can edit selected catalog, inside frame Edit directory.
Remember, if you wish to
save changes in shared directory you should use button Apply. If
you select option Write access,
then persons which are connecting with you will be able to change
files in that directory.
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Main window
It contains menu, list of defined remote connections, and action
buttons:
- Menu
- it is on top of the window, and gives access to configuration window.
- Connection
list - it contains
defined connections with other computers.
- Action
buttons - buttons New, Edit,
Delete helps to manage yours connections.
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How to setup a
connection?
- In computer that you wish connect to (remote server), eFile application must be turn
on.
- You should know password, and network address (IP) for
remote server.Second can be easily found in About eFile window (you can open it
from menu).
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- In main window use button New,
and window with remote source definition will open.
- Fulfill proper values in fields: Host name or IP, Password.
- Field Name will
be automatically fetched from remote server.
- Field Port number
- you should not change value inside it, except when in remote server
the value is different then default.
- Press the button Test connection and eFile will try to connect with
defined server. After test will finish, on information panel you will
find a note with result.
- Press button OK
and you will save the changes.
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Files sending
When connection is defined, choose it from list in main window,
and then press Connect button. If connection is
successfully created, then window with remote files will be showed.
On the panel at left side you can find yours local files, and at right
side, the files from remote server. At the top of the panels you can
find buttons for actual disc choosing. At the middle of the window you
can find the list of files and directories, and at the bottom, the
action buttons.
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How
to copy a file - mark files choose for copy (left mouse button
on file list), and then use button Copy. After copy will be started, the
window with progress information will be displayed.
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