Cloud Director User's Guide
Resume the Upload of a Media File
If you paused, cancelled, or interrupted the upload of a media file, you can resume it.
You are at least a catalog author.
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If you log out of Cloud Director and log in, transfer history is lost. You cannot resume the upload.
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The default timeout for pending transfer sessions is one hour. You can configure this value.
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During pending or stopped transfers, the session keep alive heartbeat kicks in every 15 minutes. To ensure
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that the session does not time out while tasks are paused, make sure the session timeout value is more
than 15 minutes.
Prerequisites
You have initiated the upload or download of a media file.
Procedure
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In the Launch the Uploads and Downloads Progress Window, click Pause or Cancel.
The status changes to Stopped in the progress window and Waiting in the Media Files page.
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In the Launch the Uploads and Downloads Progress Window, click Resume.
The upload or download process resumes.
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Monitor the progress in the Launch the Uploads and Downloads Progress window.
Copy Media Files to a Catalog
You can copy media files to another catalog.
You are at least a catalog author.
Prerequisites
You have access to multiple vDCs.
Procedure
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Click Catalogs.
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On the Media tab, select a media file, right-click, and select Copy To Catalog.
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Type a name and description.
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Select the destination catalog and vDC.
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Click OK.
The media file is copied to and stored in the selected catalog.
Move Media Files to Another Catalog
You can move media files to another catalog in your organization.
You are at least a catalog author.
Prerequisites
You have access to multiple catalogs and vDCs.
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