Download ZipDrive on your Linux machines

Create your own personal cloud and access, edit as well as share files from your Linux machines securely.

Getting started with ZipDrive for Linux

Add Linux machines to your ZipDrive account, and access your files / folders via the web or your mobile device.

ZipDrive for Linux

RHEL, Fedora, CentOS, OpenSUSE, SLES

Debian, Ubuntu

System Requirements

Steps to install

Download the ZipDrive application, using the following commands:

For rpm:

sudo rpm -ivh https://app.zipdrive.com/downloads/linux/zipdrive-agent.x86_64.rpm

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For deb:

TEMP_DEB="$(mktemp)" &&wget -O "$TEMP_DEB" 'https://app.zipdrive.com/downloads/linux/zipdrive-agent_amd64.deb' &&sudo dpkg -i "$TEMP_DEB" && rm -f "$TEMP_DEB"

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Register the ZipDrive application, using the following command:
```
sudo zipdrive {License Key}
```
Once the above commands are completed successfully, your linux machine will appear in the Computer List of your ZipDrive account.

What does ZipDrive offer?

Browse and share your files from anywhere - no uploads to third party servers required.

Remote file access

Access all your files - documents, music, videos, images - and zipped folders, from any web browser.
With the ZipDrive apps installed on your mobile devices, connect to any online computer and browse your files on the go.
Enable your entire computer, or just selective drives / folders for access via ZipDrive.

File / Folder functions

Remotely upload files / folders to your computer, move files between folders, as well as download the same.
Access your media collection from anywhere, and play music or video files directly from your computer.
Share files or folders from your computer via a secure share link.
Open, edit and save MS Office files without leaving ZipDrive.

Secure and private

You need to authenticate your desktop by entering the License Key provided to you on creating your ZipDrive account.
Each time you sign in to your account from a new device, you are required to authorize it, by adding it to the Trusted Devices’ list.
All access sessions are secured with TLS v 1.2 to protect your data in transit.

List of commands:

Command
Description
zipdrive config
Use this command to configure the path and exclusion list. By default, all machines are configured to be accessed through ZipDrive.
zipdrive start
Use this command to start the ZipDrive application.
zipdrive stop
Use this command to stop the ZipDrive application.
zipdrive disable
Use this command to temporarily disable access to a machine through ZipDrive.
zipdrive enable
Use this command to make the machine accessible though ZipDrive again.
zipdrive status
Use this command to get the current status of the ZipDrive application.
zipdrive restart
Use this command to restart the ZipDrive application.
zipdrive unreg
Use this command to unregister an already registered machine. Machine will not be visible in the computer list of ZipDrive.
zipdrive reg {License Key}
Use this command to register the machine back to ZipDrive. Go to the 'Add Computer' section of ZipDrive web interface for license key.
zipdrive uninst
Use this command to uninstall the ZipDrive application from the machine.
zipdrive ver
Use this command to check the ZipDrive application version.
zipdrive report
Use this command to send error reports along with logs to ZipDrive.