Overview
Transmit is an FTP client for Mac OS X developed by Panic which also includes capabilities to mount SFTP, Amazon S3, and WebDAV connections. The client is a shareware so it’s free to evaluate but after the trial period is over you’re limited to seven-minute sessions.
This guide describes how to use Transmit to mount your DreamObjects buckets.
For more information, please visit the Transmit website:
Using Transmit with DreamObjects
Before you begin, make sure you already have a DreamObjects bucket created.
DreamObjects connectivity is available in version 4.4+ of Transmit. Download the latest release from Panic’s site or from the Mac App Store.
- Launch Transmit.
Select S3 on the right side as the connection type.
- Enter the following:
- Server: objects-us-west-1.dream.io
- Access Key ID: Your Access Key
- Secret: Your Secret Key
- Initial Path: Leave blank
Note
Visit the DreamObjects keys guide for instructions on how to find your access and secret keys.
- Click the plus (+) button on the lower-left to save it as a favorite
Enter a name for your favorite, and then click the Save button to save it.
Upon connecting to DreamObjects, the buckets you’ve created and the data within them appear on the right side:
