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 +<b>Link to</b> → <a href="https://wiki.omv-extras.org/doku.php?id=omv7:omv7_plugins:symlinks">Symlinks Plugin For OMV7</a><br> 
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 <html><center><b>Symlinks Plugin For OMV6</b></center></html> <html><center><b>Symlinks Plugin For OMV6</b></center></html>
  
-{{ :omv6:omv6_plugins:symlinks-logo.jpg?400 |}}+[[omv6:omv6_plugins:symlinks|{{ :omv6:omv6_plugins:symlinks-logo.jpg?400 |Symlinks Plugin For OMV6}}]]
  
 ====== Symlinks Plugin For OMV6 ====== ====== Symlinks Plugin For OMV6 ======
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   * Openmediavault-symlinks provides a tool to create folder shortcuts from the openmediavault GUI.   * Openmediavault-symlinks provides a tool to create folder shortcuts from the openmediavault GUI.
-  * A symlink can simply serve to abbreviate the mount path of a disk mounted by uuid. An example of this could be the following path: /srv/dev-disk-by-uuid-89527b07-ad7a-4bae-b5b0-5fd311jk588b/ +    * A symlink can simply serve to abbreviate the mount path of a disk mounted by uuid. An example of this could be the following path: /srv/dev-disk-by-uuid-89527b07-ad7a-4bae-b5b0-5fd311jk588b/ 
-  * We can define a symlink that is simply this in the OMV root path: /disk1 +    * We can define a symlink that is simply this in the OMV root path: /disk1 
-  * In this way when we need to define the path of this disk in a container, for example, we will only have to write /disk1+    * In this way when we need to define the path of this disk in a container, for example, we will only have to write /disk1
  
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 ===== Prerequisites ===== ===== Prerequisites =====
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 ===== Installation ===== ===== Installation =====
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 In OMV6's GUI:\\ In OMV6's GUI:\\
 Under **System**, **Plugins**, find and highlight **openmediavault-symlinks 6.X**, and click the **install** button. Under **System**, **Plugins**, find and highlight **openmediavault-symlinks 6.X**, and click the **install** button.
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 ===== Useage ===== ===== Useage =====
  
-Under **Services** > **Symlinks**+<html><center>Under <b>Services</b>, <b>Symlinks</b></center></html> 
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 +{{ :omv6:omv6_plugins:symlinks1.jpg?direct&600 |Services Symlinks}}
  
-{{ :docs_in_draft:symlinks1.jpg?800 |}}+----
  
-**Create and delete a symlink**+=== Create and delete a symlink ===
  
 +{{ :omv6:omv6_plugins:symlinks2.jpg?direct&400|Create symlink}}
   * Go to **Services** > **Symlinks** Press the **+ Create** button. In the window do the following:   * Go to **Services** > **Symlinks** Press the **+ Create** button. In the window do the following:
     * The **Source** field defines the actual folder on the file system. Click on the tree on the right, find the folder for which we are going to create the symlink and select it. In our previous example we look in the /srv directory for the folder /srv/dev-disk-by-uuid-89527b07-ad7a-4bae-b5b0-5fd311jk588b/     * The **Source** field defines the actual folder on the file system. Click on the tree on the right, find the folder for which we are going to create the symlink and select it. In our previous example we look in the /srv directory for the folder /srv/dev-disk-by-uuid-89527b07-ad7a-4bae-b5b0-5fd311jk588b/
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   * To delete the previous symlink, select the line and press the **Delete** button.   * To delete the previous symlink, select the line and press the **Delete** button.
  
-**Import existing symlinks in the system**+---- 
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 +=== Import existing symlinks in the system === 
   * You can import symlinks that you have created in the CLI, so that you will have a list of all of them in the OMV GUI. To do this, press the **Import existing symlink** button.   * You can import symlinks that you have created in the CLI, so that you will have a list of all of them in the OMV GUI. To do this, press the **Import existing symlink** button.
   * Existing symlinks will appear in the drop-down list, select the one you are interested in and press Import.   * Existing symlinks will appear in the drop-down list, select the one you are interested in and press Import.
   * In the list of symlinks another line will appear with the imported symlink.   * In the list of symlinks another line will appear with the imported symlink.
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 ===== Source Code ===== ===== Source Code =====
  
 -> [[https://github.com/OpenMediaVault-Plugin-Developers/openmediavault-symlinks|openmediavault-symlinks]] -> [[https://github.com/OpenMediaVault-Plugin-Developers/openmediavault-symlinks|openmediavault-symlinks]]
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 ===== A Closing Note ===== ===== A Closing Note =====
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