Available repositories
  • 21 Jun 2022
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Available repositories


Article Summary

Standard repositories

Repositories enabled by default include:

Repository
Description

Embedded files

Gives access to files previously embedded using the text editor. 

Server files

This gives access to files elsewhere on Totara according to your permissions.

Recent files

The last files you have uploaded, according to the context. The recent files repository will only show file types appropriate to context of where you are accessing the repository, e.g. it will only show the most recent compatible file types for a particular resource/activity type. 

Upload a file

You use this for browsing for and uploading a file from your computer or USB device. 

Private files

Your own personal storage area for files. 

Additional repositories 

Additional repositories may be enabled by a Site Administrator. These include:

Repository
Description

Google Drive

Bring in files from your Google Drive account.

YouTube videos

Search for and display YouTube videos.

Flickr

Search for and display images from your personal Flickr account.

Flickr public

Search for and display images from Flickr.

EQUELLA repository

Bring in files from an EQUELLA repository

URL downloader

Download files or images from a particular URL.

Wikimedia

Search for and display media from Wikimedia.

Amazon S3

Link to or copy files from Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) account.

Box

Bring in files from your Box account. 

Dropbox

Bring in files from your Dropbox account. 

File system

Access files uploaded to a folder on your server (e.g. by FTP).

Legacy course file

Use the old system from 1.1 of course files. 

Merlot.org

Bring resources in from Merlot.org.

WebDAV repository

Bring in files using webdav.

Open Sesame

Bring in files from Open Sesame.

Microsoft OneDrive

Bring in files from your Microsoft OneDrive account. 

The OneDrive repository doesn't work with Office 365 business account.

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