Uploading a set of files

This service allows one user to upload a set of files accessing Proteios through a webbrowser or an ftp client.

Scenario: Upload files to an import enabled folder

In this scenario the user simply uploads a set of arbitrary files into Proteios through the web interface. After upload is complete he has the option to initiate predefined actions on uploaded files.

Requirements

1. User must be authenticated
2. User must have correct set of permissions to upload files
3. Entries should be removable before upload
4. Filename must be unique in the folder selected for upload

Workflow

Questions

1. Should number of uploadable files be limited when using the webinterface?

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Scenario: Using a ftp client

In this scenarion the user uses a ftp client to upload a set of files. Ftp clients work differently so the workflow is a crude generalization for using most ftp clients.

Requirements

1. User must be authenticated
2. User must have correct set of permissions to upload files
3. Firewalls must be configured to allow clients accessing the service
4. Actions connected to folders will automatically be initiated when an upload is finnished

Workflow

1. Login with ftp client
2. Locate folder where files should be uploaded
3. Upload files

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