rclone lets you move files between your seedbox and cloud storage, or mount your seedbox as a remote drive. We keep detailed guides on our wiki:
- Rclone — overview and getting started.
- Rclone tutorial — step-by-step setup.
- Rclone SFTP remote mounting Seedbox — mount your seedbox over SFTP from your own machine.
- Rclone mount sftp — mount configuration details.
- Rclone — Moving Files Between Servers — copy data between two servers.
Common questions
- My mount keeps failing or disconnects — the SFTP mount guides above show the correct host, port and key settings. Using SSH key authentication (rather than a password) makes mounts far more reliable.
- Which method should I use? — for occasional
transfers, a plain
rclone copyover SFTP is simplest; for always-on access, a mount is better. The tutorial covers both.
If you’ve followed the guide and the mount still fails, open a ticket with the exact command and the error message you see.
