Thanks to the File Transfer feature that TeamViewer Embedded offers, users can upload and download files from their PCs to the Edge Device and vice versa.
File Transfer is an extension of the TeamViewer Embedded Agent.
What you will need
Make sure that you have prepared the following points:
- System Requirements:
- TeamViewer Embedded Agent (Version 2.9 or newer) installed on device edge (see Update the Embedded Agent)
- TeamViewer Client installed on PC (see https://www.teamviewer.com/)
- Access the Edge Device via Remote Terminal.
Enable
- Access the edge device remotely (Access the Edge Device via Remote Terminal).
- Type in the following command and press enter:
sudo teamviewer-iot-agent configure set FileTransferAccessControl 0
📌Note: When File Transfer is enabled users will have access to the file system of the device with the “root” permission (full access). It is recommended to disable File Transfer when sharing the edge device with other users.
When enabled, you can start to transfer files (see Transfer Files).
Disable
- Access the edge device remotely (Access the Edge Device via Remote Terminal).
- In the terminal type in the following command and press enter:
sudo teamviewer-iot-agent configure set FileTransferAccessControl 2